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וַיֻּגַּ֖דvayugadand bewrayנָגַדconjunction, verb, hophal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and bewray”, the next action in the storyH5046properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praisebewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.לַאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְlaavimelekhto Abimelechאֲבִימֶלֶךְpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Abimelech”H40Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two IsraelitesAbimelech.כִּ֣יkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…הִֽתְקַבְּצ֔וּhitqabtsvassembleקָבַץverb, hithpael, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “assemble”, a completed actionH6908to grasp, i.e. collectassemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, [idiom] surely, take up.כָּֽלkalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).בַּעֲלֵ֖יbaalehusbandבַּעַלnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “husband”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1167a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)[phrase] archer, [phrase] babbler, [phrase] bird, captain, chief man, [phrase] confederate, [phrase] have to do, [phrase] dreamer, those to whom it is due, [phrase] furious, those that are given to it, great, [phrase] hairy, he that hath i…מִֽגְדַּלmigdalcastleמִגְדָּלnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “castle”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4026a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowerscastle, flower, tower. Compare the names following.שְׁכֶֽםshekhemShechemשְׁכֶםnoun, proper name — “Shechem”H7927Shekem, a place in PalestineShechem.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
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American Standard Version (1901)
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Young’s Literal Translation
and it is declared to Abimelech that all the masters of the tower of Shechem have gathered themselves together,
World English Bible
Abimelech was told that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Darby Translation
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem had gathered together.
Douay-Rheims
Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together,
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
And it was reported to Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Sychem were gathered together.
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