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And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the liers in wait ambush Verb H693 וְהָאֹרֵ֣ב ve·ha·'o·rev
hasted haste Verb H2363 הֵחִ֔ישׁוּ he·chi·shu,
and rushed fall upon Verb H6584 וַֽיִּפְשְׁט֖וּ vai·yif·she·tu
against about Prepostion H413 אֶל־ el-
upon Gibeah Gibeah Noun H1390 הַגִּבְעָ֑ה hag·giv·'ah;
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and the liers in wait ambush Verb H693 הָאֹרֵ֔ב ha·'o·rev,
drew [themselves] along continue Verb H4900 וַיִּמְשֹׁךְ֙ vai·yim·shoch
and smote beat Verb H5221 וַיַּ֥ךְ vai·yach
all all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
all the city Ai Noun H5892 הָעִ֖יר ha·'ir
with the edge according Noun H6310 לְפִי־ le·fi-
of the sword dagger Noun H2719 חָֽרֶב׃ cha·rev.

Locations

Gibeah

GIBEAHgib'-e-a (gibh`ah, "hill"): The Hebrew word denotes generally an eminence or hill, in distinction from har, which is used for mountain, or mountain range. It occurs, however, in two instances, as a place-name. Under GEBA (which see) we have seen that Geba, Gibeah, and Gibeon are liable to be confused. This arises from their resemblance in form and mean... View Details

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King James Bible And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.
Hebrew Greek English And the liers men in wait hasted, ambush hurried and rushed upon against Gibeah; the men in ambush also deployed and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote struck all the city with the edge of the sword.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the liers men in wait hasted, ambush hurried and rushed upon against Gibeah; the men in ambush also deployed and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote struck all the city with the edge of the sword.