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And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about upon me by night, and thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the men archer Noun H1167 בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba·'a·lei
of Gibeah Gibeah Noun H1390 הַגִּבְעָ֔ה hag·giv·'ah,
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rose abide Verb H6965 וַיָּקֻ֤מוּ vai·ya·ku·mu
against above Prepostion H5921 עָלַי֙ a·lai
round about bring Verb H5437 וַיָּסֹ֧בּוּ vai·ya·sob·bu
the house court Noun H1004 הַבַּ֖יִת hab·ba·yit
upon me by night night Noun H3915 לָ֑יְלָה la·ye·lah;
because above Prepostion H5921 עָלַ֛י a·lai
[and] thought compare Verb H1819 דִּמּ֣וּ dim·mu
to have slain destroy Verb H2026 לַהֲרֹ֔ג la·ha·rog,
have they forced defile Verb H6031 עִנּ֖וּ in·nu
me and my concubine concubine Noun H6370 פִּילַגְשִׁ֥י pi·lag·shi
that she is dead crying Verb H4191 וַתָּמֹֽת׃ vat·ta·mot.

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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 men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about upon me by night, and thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead.
Hebrew Greek English And "But the men of Gibeah rose up against me, me and beset surrounded the house round about upon me by night, and thought at night because of me. They intended to have slain me: and kill me; instead, they ravished my concubine have they forced, so that she is dead.died.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And "But the men of Gibeah rose up against me, me and beset surrounded the house round about upon me by night, and thought at night because of me. They intended to have slain me: and kill me; instead, they ravished my concubine have they forced, so that she is dead.died.