New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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'Who struck down Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Did not a woman throw an upper millstone on him from the wall so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?'-- then you shall say, 'Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'"

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Who who? Pronoun H4310 מִֽי־ mi-
struck down to smite Verb H5221 הִכָּ֞ה hik·kah
Abimelech "father is king," a Philistine name, also an Isr. name Noun H40 אֲבִימֶ֣לֶךְ a·vi·me·lech
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Jerubbesheth? "shame will contend," a name of Gideon Noun H3380 יְרֻבֶּ֗שֶׁת ye·rub·be·shet
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Did not a woman woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשָּׁ֡ה i·shah
throw to throw, fling, cast Verb H7993 הִשְׁלִ֣יכָה hish·li·chah
an upper millstone chariotry, chariot, millstone Noun H7393 רֶ֜כֶב re·chev
on him from the wall a wall Noun H2346 הַֽחֹומָה֙ ha·cho·v·mah
so that he died to die Verb H4191 וַיָּ֣מָת vai·ya·mat
at Thebez? a city near Shechem Noun H8405 בְּתֵבֵ֔ץ be·te·vetz,
Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֥מָּה lam·mah
did you go so near to draw near, approach Verb H5066 נִגַּשְׁתֶּ֖ם nig·gash·tem
the wall?'-- a wall Noun H2346 הַֽחֹומָ֑ה ha·cho·v·mah;
then you shall say, to utter, say Verb H559 וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ ve·'a·mar·ta,
'Your servant slave, servant Noun H5650 עַבְדְּךָ֛ av·de·cha
Uriah "flame of Yah," the name of a Hittite and of two Isr. Noun H223 אוּרִיָּ֥ה u·ri·yah
the Hittite desc. of Heth Noun H2850 הַחִתִּ֖י ha·chit·ti
is dead to die Verb H4191 מֵֽת׃ met.
also.'" also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 גַּ֗ם gam

Locations

Thebez

THEBEZthe'-bez (tebhets, "brightness"; Codex Vaticanus Thebes; Codex Alexandrinus Thaibais): A city in Mt. Ephraim which refused submission to Abimelech when he set up as king of Israel. After the reduction of Shechem he turned his arms against Thebez. There was a strong tower within the city-the citadel-into which all the inhabitants gathered for safety, cl... View Details

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Jerubbesheth

Jerubbesheth [H] [S] contender with the shame; i.e., idol, a surname also of Gideon ( 2 Samuel 11:21).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'Who struck down Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Did not a woman throw an upper millstone on him from the wall so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?'-- then you shall say, 'Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'"
King James Bible 'Who struck down Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Did did not a woman throw an upper cast a piece of a millstone on upon him from the wall so wall, that he died at in Thebez? Why did you go so near why went ye nigh the wall?'-- wall? then you shall say, 'Your say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'"
Hebrew Greek English 'Who struck down Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Did not a woman throw an upper millstone on him from the wall so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?'-- then you shall say, 'Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'"