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  1. Israel
    an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  2. Micah
    a minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC)
    And he judged Israel twenty years.


    1And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah.

    2And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it.
  3. philistine
    a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  4. Samson
    (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
    Then Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD.

    22And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.

    23But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these.

    24And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LOR...
  5. lord
    a person who has general authority over others
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  6. Succoth
    a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should gi...
  7. Benjamin
    (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  8. graven image
    a material effigy that is worshipped
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molt...
  9. Judah
    (Old Testament) the fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel; one of his descendants was to be the Messiah
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  10. Levite
    a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten imag...
  11. Accho
    a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  12. deliver
    bring to a destination
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  13. shekels
    informal term for money
    And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

    26And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.

    27And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a ...
  14. concubine
    a woman who cohabits with an important man
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it c...
  15. threescore
    being ten more than fifty
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  16. slew
    a large number or amount or extent
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  17. shekel
    the basic unit of money in Israel
    And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

    26And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.

    27And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a ...
  18. unleavened
    made without leavening
    And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.

    19And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.

    20And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth.
  19. thou
    the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  20. Berith
    the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  21. smite
    inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  22. winepress
    a press that is used to extract the juice from grapes
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  23. Delilah
    (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the...
  24. child
    a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  25. ephah
    an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
    And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.

    19And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.

    20And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth.
  26. Issachar
    a son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou so...
  27. graven
    cut into a desired shape
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molt...
  28. Baal
    any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples; the Hebrews considered Baal a false god
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  29. house of God
    any building where congregations gather for prayer
    And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

    29And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.

    30And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.

    31And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time that the...
  30. Shiloh
    the second great battle of the American Civil War
    And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

    29And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.

    30And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.

    31And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time that the...
  31. hearken
    listen; used mostly in the imperative
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  32. behold
    see with attention
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  33. slay
    kill intentionally and with premeditation
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  34. bethel
    a house of worship (especially one for sailors)
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not drive ou...
  35. jawbone
    the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heap...
  36. said
    being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  37. prison house
    a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
    And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.

    21But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

    22Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.

    23Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into ou...
  38. say
    utter aloud
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  39. rise up
    come to the surface
    And he did so.

    21Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes.
  40. Canaan
    an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  41. go up
    move upward
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  42. man
    an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  43. dwell
    inhabit or live in
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  44. men
    the force of workers available
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  45. Hillel
    Palestinian rabbi and interpreter of Judaic law
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the s...
  46. son
    a male human offspring
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  47. tabor
    a small drum with one head of soft calfskin
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  48. brethren
    the lay members of a male religious order
    And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.

    19And he said, They were my brethren, even the sons of my mother: as the LORD liveth, if ye had saved them alive, I would not slay you.

    20And he said unto Jether his firstborn, Up, and slay them.
  49. fleece
    the outer coat of an animal, especially sheep and yaks
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  50. inhabitant
    a person who lives in a particular place
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  51. come
    move toward, travel toward
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  52. tarry
    leave slowly and hesitantly
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  53. peace offering
    something given to another in the hope of making peace
    And the LORD said, Go up against him.)

    24And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.

    25And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword.

    26Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, an...
  54. pass
    go across or through
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  55. ass
    an animal that has longer ears and is smaller than a horse
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  56. the City
    the part of London situated within the ancient boundaries
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  57. pitch in
    eat heartily
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  58. burn off
    clear land of its vegetation by burning it off
    So whomsoever the LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.

    25And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,

    26While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?

    27Wherefore I have not sinned agai...
  59. great toe
    the first largest innermost toe
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  60. angel
    spiritual being attendant upon God
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  61. drive out
    force or drive out
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  62. molten
    reduced to liquid form by heating
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molt...
  63. riddle
    pierce with many holes
    And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

    4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

    5Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

    6And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would...
  64. Jordan
    an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  65. host
    a person who invites guests to a social event
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto t...
  66. pray
    address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  67. strong drink
    an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  68. gat
    a gangster's pistol
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  69. thereof
    of or concerning this or that
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  70. gathered
    brought together in one place
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great ...
  71. earring
    jewelry to ornament the ear
    And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

    22Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son's son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian.

    23And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: the LORD shall rule over you.

    24And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every...
  72. hand
    the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  73. city
    a large and densely populated urban area
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  74. chariot
    a two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  75. father
    a male parent
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  76. out
    moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  77. pass on
    place into the hands or custody of
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  78. out of
    motivated by
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  79. god
    any supernatural being worshipped as controlling the world
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  80. whore
    a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  81. Joshua
    (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land; best remembered for his destruction of Jericho
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  82. lie in wait
    wait in hiding to attack
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morn...
  83. pass over
    travel across or pass over
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  84. house
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for a family
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not drive ou...
  85. saying
    a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  86. shew
    establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  87. trumpets
    pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  88. God
    the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great ...
  89. trumpet
    a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  90. people
    any group of human beings collectively
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  91. sword
    a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  92. land
    the solid part of the earth's surface
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  93. come to
    cause to experience suddenly
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  94. arise
    move upward
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  95. enquire
    have a wish or desire to know something
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  96. mount
    go up, advance, or increase
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  97. king
    a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  98. damsel
    a young unmarried woman
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  99. go with
    go or occur together
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  100. altar
    a raised structure on which sacrifices to a god are made
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  101. provender
    food for domestic livestock
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  102. inheritance
    hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  103. lodge
    a rustic house used as a temporary shelter
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all the...
  104. valour
    the qualities of a hero or heroine
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  105. burnt
    destroyed or badly damaged by fire
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  106. come forth
    come out of
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  107. vineyard
    a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  108. come up
    move upward
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  109. carcase
    the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
    And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

    4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

    5Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

    6And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would...
  110. cedar of Lebanon
    cedar of Lebanon and northwestern Syria that attains great age and height
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  111. take ten
    take a ten minute break
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  112. lying in wait
    waiting in concealment; in ambush
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morning, as...
  113. go out
    move out of or depart from
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  114. ten thousand
    the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  115. all
    entirely or completely
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  116. gather
    assemble or get together
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great ...
  117. fig tree
    any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  118. deliverer
    a person who rescues you from harm or danger
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  119. sojourn
    a temporary stay
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten imag...
  120. thousand
    the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  121. wilderness
    a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  122. olive tree
    a tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  123. pitched
    set at a slant
    And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

    10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

    11Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    12And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.

    13And Sisera...
  124. tribe
    a group of people with shared ancestry and customs
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day ...
  125. serve
    devote one's life or efforts to, as of countries or ideas
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  126. pursue
    follow in an effort to capture
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  127. forth
    forward in time, order, or degree
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  128. down
    in a lower place or position
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  129. forsake
    leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  130. palm tree
    any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  131. wife
    a married woman; a partner in marriage
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  132. smitten
    affected by something overwhelming
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  133. tent
    a portable shelter
    And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

    10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

    11Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    12And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.

    13And Sisera...
  134. cut down
    cause to come or go down
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  135. Simeon
    the 2nd son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  136. hundred
    ten 10s
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  137. go down
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  138. judge
    an official who decides questions before a court
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  139. middle watch
    a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  140. timbrel
    small hand drum similar to a tambourine
    Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

    34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, an...
  141. brother
    a male with the same parents as someone else
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  142. subdue
    put down by force or intimidation
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  143. depart
    go away or leave
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD...
  144. flee
    run away quickly
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  145. destroy
    do away with; cause the ruin or undoing of
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  146. raise up
    change the arrangement or position of
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  147. not
    negation of a word or group of words
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  148. fight
    be engaged in a contest or struggle
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  149. bullock
    a young male of domesticated cattle
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  150. day
    time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not drive ou...
  151. three hundred
    being one hundred more than two hundred
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  152. Gaza
    a coastal region at the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean bordering Israel and Egypt
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  153. brake
    a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  154. bramble
    any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  155. needlework
    work that is done with a needle
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  156. sent
    caused or enabled to go or be conveyed or transmitted
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not drive ou...
  157. firebrand
    a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand ...
  158. lodge in
    live (in a certain place)
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  159. messenger
    a person who carries a communication to a recipient
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  160. there
    in or at that place
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  161. wayfaring
    traveling (especially on foot)
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  162. elder
    a person of more advanced age
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  163. encamp
    live in or as if in a tent
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  164. image
    a visual representation produced on a surface
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molt...
  165. sheepfold
    a pen for sheep
    For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.

    16Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks?
  166. unclean
    soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  167. go in
    to come or go into
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  168. cast down
    lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  169. abide
    dwell
    For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

    17Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships?
  170. lift up
    take and lift upward
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  171. take
    get into one's hands
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  172. priest
    a clergyperson in a Christian church
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten imag...
  173. thirty
    the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  174. virginity
    the condition of being a person who has never had sex
    Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

    34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I can...
  175. brier
    a thorny stem or twig
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give brea...
  176. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
    And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

    15And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? is it not so?

    16And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me.
  177. consecrate
    give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten imag...
  178. bring forth
    bring into existence
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  179. harlot
    a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
    And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

    18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

    1Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

    2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, a...
  180. departed
    well in the past; former
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD...
  181. haft
    the handle of a weapon or tool
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  182. array
    an impressive display or assortment
    And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.

    19And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.

    20And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

    21And the children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites that day twenty and two thousand men.

    22And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves,...
  183. offering
    something put forward for acceptance
    So whomsoever the LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.

    25And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,

    26While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?

    27Wherefore I have not sinned agai...
  184. discomfited
    people who are defeated
    So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.

    15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

    16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

    17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his f...
  185. north side
    the side that is on the north
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  186. lewdness
    the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
    Then said the children of Israel, Tell us, how was this wickedness?

    4And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

    5And 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.

    6And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the count...
  187. daughter
    a female human offspring
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  188. therein
    (formal) in or into that thing or place
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  189. Dagon
    god of agriculture and the earth
    And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.

    21But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

    22Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.

    23Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into ou...
  190. abode
    any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
    For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

    17Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships?
  191. die
    lose all bodily functions necessary to sustain life
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  192. ten
    the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  193. thrust out
    push to thrust outward
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  194. fatness
    excess bodily weight
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  195. wilt
    become limp
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  196. hammer in
    teach by drills and repetition
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  197. send
    cause to go somewhere
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not drive ou...
  198. bring
    take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  199. Mesopotamia
    the land between the Tigris and Euphrates
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  200. parlour
    a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
    And all that stood by him went out from him.

    20And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone.
  201. buried
    placed in a grave
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  202. discomfit
    cause to lose one's composure
    So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.

    15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

    16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

    17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his f...
  203. tributary
    a branch that flows into the main stream
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  204. destroyed
    spoiled or ruined or demolished
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  205. hands
    guardianship over
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  206. pitcher
    (baseball) the person who does the pitching
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  207. put
    cause to be in a certain state
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  208. on fire
    lighted up by or as by fire or flame
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  209. thence
    from that place or from there
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  210. privily
    confidentially or in secret
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morn...
  211. shibboleth
    a favorite saying of a sect or political group
    If he said, Nay;

    6Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right.
  212. victual
    any substance that can be used as food
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  213. evil
    morally bad or wrong
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  214. even out
    make even or more even
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Isra...
  215. athirst
    (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon ...
  216. turn tail
    flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand ...
  217. maidservant
    a female domestic
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  218. bowed
    forming or resembling an arch
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  219. beat down
    shine hard
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give brea...
  220. pursued
    followed with enmity as if to harm
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  221. womb
    a hollow muscular organ in which a developing fetus grows
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  222. anger
    the state of being very annoyed
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  223. firstborn
    first in order of birth
    And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.

    19And he said, They were my brethren, even the sons of my mother: as the LORD liveth, if ye had saved them alive, I would not slay you.

    20And he said unto Jether his firstborn, Up, and slay them.
  224. fall down
    lose an upright position suddenly
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  225. turn in
    to surrender someone or something to another
    So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.

    15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

    16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

    17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to ...
  226. oppress
    come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  227. before
    at or in the front
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  228. thither
    to or toward that place; away from the speaker
    And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

    26And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.

    27And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a ...
  229. gentile
    a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto t...
  230. wherefore
    the cause or intention underlying an action or situation
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  231. will
    the capability of conscious choice and decision
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  232. up to
    busy or occupied with
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  233. bind
    secure with or as if with ropes
    And they answered, To bind Samson are we come up, to do to him as he hath done to us.

    11Then three thousand men of Judah went to the top of the rock Etam, and said to Samson, Knowest thou not that the Philistines are rulers over us? what is this that thou hast done unto us?
  234. avenge
    take action in return for a perceived wrong
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offer...
  235. congregation
    the act of assembling
    Then the man took her up upon an ass, and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.

    29And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.

    30And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and sp...
  236. peaceably
    in a peaceable manner
    And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

    18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

    1Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

    2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said...
  237. mightily
    powerfully or vigorously
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  238. man in the street
    a hypothetical average man
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  239. bury
    place in a grave or tomb
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  240. pillar
    a vertical cylindrical structure supporting a structure
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  241. bewail
    express sorrow or regret about something
    Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

    34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I can...
  242. avenged
    for which vengeance has been taken
    And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.

    7And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.

    8And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.

    9Then the Philistines went up, and pitched in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.

    10And the men of Judah said, Why are ye come up against us?
  243. drink
    take in liquids
    And when he had turned in unto her into the tent, she covered him with a mantle.

    19And he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty.
  244. bow down
    bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  245. slothful
    disinclined to work or exertion
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all the...
  246. glean
    gather, as of natural products
    Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

    3God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you?
  247. over
    beyond the top or upper surface or edge
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  248. pitch
    the high or low quality of a sound
    And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

    10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

    11Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    12And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.

    13And Sisera...
  249. tread down
    walk on and flatten
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave h...
  250. come out
    appear or become visible; make a showing
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  251. grasshopper
    terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  252. oppressed
    burdened psychologically or mentally
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  253. go against
    resist
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  254. prey
    animal hunted or caught for food
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  255. woman
    an adult female person
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  256. spoiler
    someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  257. rock
    material consisting of the aggregate of minerals
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  258. dew
    water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  259. rose
    any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
    And he did so.

    21Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes.
  260. tower
    a structure taller than its diameter
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give brea...
  261. sworn
    bound by or stated on oath
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  262. together
    in contact with each other or in proximity
    And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

    10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

    11Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    12And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.

    13And Sisera gather...
  263. offer
    present for acceptance or rejection
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  264. highway
    a major road for any form of motor transport
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  265. come upon
    find unexpectedly
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  266. early on
    during an early stage
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  267. melt
    reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  268. rejoice
    feel happiness
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  269. give
    transfer possession of something concrete or abstract
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  270. valley
    a long depression in the surface of the land
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  271. grove
    a small growth of trees without underbrush
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  272. subdued
    restrained in style or quality
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  273. entering
    the act of entering
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  274. edge
    a line determining the limits of an area
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  275. sore
    causing misery or pain or distress
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  276. victuals
    a source of food or nourishment
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  277. burn
    destroy by fire
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  278. thigh
    the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  279. reign
    royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto t...
  280. give ear
    give heed (to)
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  281. divers
    many and different
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  282. Egypt
    a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  283. raiment
    especially fine or decorative clothing
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  284. therefore
    as a result; from that fact or reason
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  285. shaven
    having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin
    And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.

    15And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.

    16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;

    17That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon ...
  286. tree
    a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  287. wickedness
    the quality of being wicked
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the...
  288. also
    in addition
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  289. seven
    the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up...
  290. rise
    move upward
    And he did so.

    21Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes.
  291. camel
    cud-chewing mammal used as a saddle animal in desert regions
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  292. done
    having finished or arrived at completion
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great ...
  293. Jerusalem
    capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  294. broth
    liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered
    And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.

    19And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.

    20And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth.
  295. kindle
    catch fire
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morn...
  296. byway
    a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  297. mother
    a woman who has given birth to a child
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  298. inclose
    surround completely
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and...
  299. servant
    a person working in the service of another
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  300. again
    anew
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto t...
  301. dagger
    a short knife with a pointed blade
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  302. young man
    a teenager or a young adult male
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give brea...
  303. requite
    make repayment for or return something
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great ...
  304. prophetess
    a woman prophet
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  305. after
    happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  306. fourscore
    being ten more than seventy
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto t...
  307. diver
    someone who works underwater
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  308. anoint
    administer an oil or ointment to, often ceremonially
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  309. come to hand
    be revealed or disclosed
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and...
  310. Bethlehem
    a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born
    Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.

    8And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

    9And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, whom he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons.
  311. Moses
    (Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  312. expound
    add details to clarify an idea
    And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

    15And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? is it not so?

    16And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me.
  313. east side
    the side that is on the east
    And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

    19And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Le...
  314. divide
    a serious disagreement between two groups of people
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  315. turned
    moved around an axis or center
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  316. cake
    baked good based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
    And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.

    19And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.

    20And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth.
  317. eat
    take in solid food
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  318. vexed
    troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  319. outlive
    live longer than
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  320. days
    the time during which someone's life continues
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  321. wait
    stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  322. draw
    cause to move by pulling
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  323. surely
    definitely or positively
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  324. colt
    a young male horse under the age of four
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  325. dodo
    extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  326. millstone
    one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  327. gate
    a movable barrier in a fence or wall
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  328. every
    (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  329. therewith
    with that or this or it
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heap...
  330. go forth
    go away from a place
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  331. coast
    the shore of a sea or ocean
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  332. razor
    edge tool used in shaving
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  333. bring out
    make visible
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for hims...
  334. put away
    stop using
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  335. silver
    a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  336. turn
    move around an axis or a center
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  337. even
    being level or straight or regular and without variation
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  338. cease
    put an end to a state or an activity
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  339. out to
    fixed in your purpose
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  340. merry
    full of or showing high-spirited joy
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  341. made
    produced by a manufacturing process
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  342. drive
    operate or control a vehicle
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  343. cords
    cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heap...
  344. twenty
    the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  345. dispossessed
    physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security
    And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

    19And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pa...
  346. thorn
    a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  347. weep
    shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  348. bread
    food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into ...
  349. flesh
    the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate
    And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.

    19And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.

    20And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth.
  350. fell
    cause to go down by or as if by delivering a blow
    So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.

    15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

    16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

    17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his f...
  351. battle
    a hostile meeting of opposing military forces
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give brea...
  352. bowed down
    heavily burdened with work or cares
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  353. four hundred
    being one hundred more than three hundred
    Then the man took her up upon an ass, and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.

    29And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.

    30And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and sp...
  354. tell
    narrate or give a detailed account of
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  355. treacherously
    in a disloyal and faithless manner
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  356. lion
    large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
    And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

    4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

    5Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

    6And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as h...
  357. mountain
    a land mass that projects well above its surroundings
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  358. restore
    bring back into original existence, function, or position
    And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

    18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

    1Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

    2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said...
  359. repent
    feel sorry for; be contrite about
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  360. east
    the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up...
  361. Reuben
    a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
    For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.

    16Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks?
  362. possess
    have ownership of
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  363. saw
    hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  364. call
    utter a sudden loud cry
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  365. then
    at that time
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  366. abiding
    unceasing
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the...
  367. rehearse
    engage in a rehearsal (of)
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, ...
  368. forty
    the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  369. walk through
    perform in a perfunctory way, as for a first rehearsal
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  370. put to death
    kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for hims...
  371. lie
    be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offer...
  372. covenant
    an agreement between a god and the people
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  373. now
    at the present moment
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  374. loaf of bread
    a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should gi...
  375. likewise
    in a similar manner
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  376. fall
    descend freely under the influence of gravity
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  377. bow
    something curved in shape
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  378. fall upon
    find unexpectedly
    So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.

    15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

    16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

    17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his f...
  379. years
    a prolonged period of time
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  380. go after
    go after with the intent to catch
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  381. eighteen
    the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto t...
  382. slain
    killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in "slain warriors"
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  383. make merry
    celebrate noisily or engage in uproarious festivities
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  384. curse
    an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave h...
  385. nail
    a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  386. promote
    assign to a higher position
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  387. heifer
    young cow
    And what is stronger than a lion? and he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

    19And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle.
  388. fire
    the process of combustion of inflammable materials
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  389. thrust
    push forcefully
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  390. name
    a language unit by which a person or thing is known
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  391. shave
    remove body hair with a razor
    And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.

    15And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.

    16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;

    17That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon ...
  392. vex
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  393. place
    a point located with respect to surface features of a region
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  394. see
    perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  395. awake
    not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, ...
  396. field
    extensive tract of level open land
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  397. wickedly
    in a wicked evil manner
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  398. willingly
    in an agreeable manner and without reluctance
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offer...
  399. devour
    eat immoderately
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  400. set on fire
    set fire to; cause to start burning
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and...
  401. set
    put into a certain place or abstract location
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  402. afflict
    cause physical pain or suffering in
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the...
  403. garment
    an article of clothing
    And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

    26And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.

    27And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a ...
  404. kid
    young goat
    And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.

    19And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.

    20And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth.
  405. prevail
    be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  406. escaped
    having escaped, especially from confinement
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  407. multitude
    a large indefinite number
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  408. make
    perform or carry out
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  409. quarry
    animal hunted or caught for food
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  410. lay
    put into a certain place
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offer...
  411. chased
    a person who is being chased
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  412. honey
    a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
    And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

    4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

    5Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

    6And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would...
  413. sight
    the ability to see; the visual faculty
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  414. grave
    a place for the burial of a corpse
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molt...
  415. three
    the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  416. may
    thorny shrub of a small tree having white to scarlet flowers
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  417. beware
    be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  418. vow
    a solemn pledge to do something
    So whomsoever the LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.

    25And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,

    26While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?

    27Wherefore I have not sinned agai...
  419. cubit
    an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  420. hither
    to this place
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon ...
  421. away
    at a distance in space or time
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  422. captivity
    the state of being imprisoned
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, ...
  423. vine
    a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  424. snare
    a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  425. bare
    lacking its natural or customary covering
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  426. olive
    small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  427. lifted
    held up in the air
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  428. neither
    used to indicate something also does not apply
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  429. dispossess
    deprive someone of something, especially property
    And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

    19And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pa...
  430. amaze
    affect with wonder
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and...
  431. handmaid
    a female attendant
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  432. strength
    the property of being physically or mentally powerful
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave h...
  433. beset
    assail or attack on all sides
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  434. come down
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  435. plead
    appeal or request earnestly
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for hims...
  436. consecrated
    made, declared, or believed to be holy
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten imag...
  437. kindled
    set afire
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morn...
  438. cry
    shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  439. spy
    (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  440. save
    bring into safety
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  441. afterward
    happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  442. go to
    be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  443. year
    the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  444. lattice
    an arrangement of points in a regular periodic pattern
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  445. conceive
    have the idea for
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  446. heaps
    a large number or amount
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps
  447. heart
    the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  448. stand in
    be a substitute
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  449. colours
    a distinguishing emblem
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  450. plowed
    (of farmland) broken and turned over with a plow
    And what is stronger than a lion? and he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

    19And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle.
  451. seventh
    position seven in a countable series of things
    And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

    15And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? is it not so?

    16And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me.
  452. feast
    a ceremonial dinner party for many people
    And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

    4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

    5Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

    6And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would...
  453. blow
    be in motion due to some air or water current
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  454. commandment
    an order or strict rule imposed by an authority
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  455. side
    a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  456. peace
    the state prevailing during the absence of war
    So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.

    15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

    16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

    17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to ...
  457. right hand
    the hand that is on the right side of the body
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  458. take away
    remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
    And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

    22Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son's son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian.

    23And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: the LORD shall rule over you.

    24And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give m...
  459. swear
    to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  460. spoil
    make a mess of, destroy or ruin
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  461. quietness
    a state of peace and quiet
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it c...
  462. come into
    obtain, especially accidentally
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offer...
  463. cast away
    throw or cast away
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon ...
  464. mock
    treat with contempt
    So his strength was not known.

    10And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.

    11And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.

    12Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson.
  465. yearly
    a reference book that is published regularly once every year
    And it was a custom in Israel,

    40That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.

    1And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire.

    2And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the chil...
  466. beget
    have children
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it c...
  467. bound
    confined by bonds
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heap...
  468. hammer
    a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  469. nether
    lower
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  470. draw away
    remove by drawing or pulling
    And the LORD said, Go up; for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand.

    29And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah.

    30And the children of Israel went up against the children of Benjamin on the third day, and put themselves in array against Gibeah, as at other times.

    31And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; and they began to smite of the people, and kill, as at other times, in the highways, of which one go...
  471. utterly
    completely and without qualification
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  472. blameless
    free of guilt; not subject to blame
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand ...
  473. dominion
    control or power through legal authority
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou so...
  474. cut
    separate with or as if with an instrument
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  475. at the least
    not less than
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  476. water
    compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear liquid
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  477. mine
    excavation from which ores and minerals are extracted
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  478. swear in
    administer on oath to
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and...
  479. transgress
    act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  480. answer
    a statement made to reply to a question or criticism
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  481. abate
    become less in amount or intensity
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should gi...
  482. call for
    express the need or desire for; ask for
    And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.

    15And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.

    16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;

    17That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon ...
  483. flame
    combustion of materials producing heat and light and smoke
    For Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the LORD.

    17And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, What is thy name, that when thy sayings come to pass we may do thee honour?

    18And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?

    19So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering, and offered it upon a rock unto the LORD: and the angel did wonderously; and Manoah and his wife looked on.

    20For it came to pass, when the flame we...
  484. dedicate
    give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molt...
  485. righteous
    morally justified
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, ...
  486. pass through
    make a passage or journey from one place to another
    And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

    18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

    1Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

    2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said...
  487. belly
    the region of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  488. time out
    a pause from doing something (as work)
    But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel.

    14But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.

    15And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.

    16Among all this people ther...
  489. thresh
    beat the seeds out of a grain
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  490. enemy
    a personal foe
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  491. distressed
    feeling general unhappiness
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  492. go over
    examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  493. Lebanon
    an Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  494. vaunt
    show off
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  495. dead
    no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  496. spoiled
    harmed by too much pampering or attention
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  497. early
    at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  498. unoccupied
    not held or filled or in use
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  499. top
    the upper part of anything
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  500. sincerely
    without pretense
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  501. burn up
    burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the ...
  502. but
    and nothing more
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  503. sling
    a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released
    But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel.

    14But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.

    15And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.

    16Among all this people there were ...
  504. young
    any immature animal
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  505. thing
    a separate and self-contained entity
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  506. counsel
    something that provides direction or advice
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all the...
  507. go away
    move away from a place into another direction
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman...
  508. camp
    temporary lodgings in the country for travelers
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  509. strengthened
    given added strength or support
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto t...
  510. throughout
    from first to last
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  511. expel
    eliminate
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  512. mighty
    having or showing great strength, force, or intensity
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou so...
  513. upbraid
    express criticism towards
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give brea...
  514. night
    the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD...
  515. inhabited
    having inhabitants; lived in
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  516. bear up
    endure cheerfully
    And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.

    26And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.

    27Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

    28And Samson called ...
  517. divided
    separated into parts or pieces
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  518. left hand
    the hand that is on the left side of the body
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  519. pursuing
    following in order to overtake or capture
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should gi...
  520. door
    a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  521. look on
    observe with attention
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  522. fetch
    go or come after and bring or take back
    And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

    18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

    1Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

    2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said...
  523. cast
    put or send forth
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  524. whatsoever
    one or some or every or all without specification
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  525. obey
    comply with; do what one is told
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  526. done for
    destroyed or killed
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  527. flax
    plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heap...
  528. cursed
    in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  529. strengthen
    make strong or stronger
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto t...
  530. begotten
    generated by procreation
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it c...
  531. stand
    be standing; be upright
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  532. morrow
    the next day
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  533. meat
    the flesh of animals used as food
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great ...
  534. lordly
    of or befitting a lord
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  535. sustenance
    the act of providing a means of subsistence or survival
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  536. chosen
    one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  537. why
    the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  538. wine
    fermented juice (of grapes especially)
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  539. according
    in agreement with
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  540. rend
    tear or be torn violently
    Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

    34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, an...
  541. lie in
    originate (in)
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morn...
  542. Israelites
    the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac
    And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.

    19And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.

    20And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.

    21And the children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites that day twenty and two thousand men.

    22And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves,...
  543. enter
    to come or go into
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  544. descry
    catch sight of
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not drive ou...
  545. head
    the upper part of the human body or the body in animals
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  546. spirit
    the vital principle or animating force within living things
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  547. sweetness
    the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  548. secure
    free from danger or risk
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give brea...
  549. voice
    the sound made when a person speaks
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  550. cut off
    remove by or as if by cutting
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  551. two
    the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  552. come up to
    speak to someone
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  553. grape
    any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries
    Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

    3God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you?
  554. war
    the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  555. tribulation
    an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  556. mouth
    the opening through which food is taken in
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  557. barren
    completely wanting or lacking
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  558. web
    an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
    And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.

    14And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson.
  559. carve
    engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all the...
  560. folly
    the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  561. border
    the boundary of a surface
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  562. bough
    any of the larger branches of a tree
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  563. strong
    having strength or power greater than average or expected
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  564. any
    to some extent or degree
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  565. ark
    a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood
    And the LORD said, Go up against him.)

    24And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.

    25And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword.

    26Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, an...
  566. accord
    concurrence of opinion
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  567. prince
    a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  568. vintage
    the oldness of wines
    Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

    3God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you?
  569. send away
    stop associating with
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  570. palm
    the inner surface of the hand
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  571. dance
    taking a series of rhythmical steps in time to music
    Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

    34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, an...
  572. laid
    set down according to a plan
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  573. bless
    make the sign of the cross to call on God for protection
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  574. saddled
    having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  575. breach
    an opening, especially a gap in a dike or fortification
    Asher continued on the sea shore, and abode in his breaches.

    18Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.

    19The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.

    20They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.

    21The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon.
  576. lock
    a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  577. art
    the creation of beautiful or significant things
    And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.

    19And he said, They were my brethren, even the sons of my mother: as the LORD liveth, if ye had saved them alive, I would not slay you.

    20And he said unto Jether his firstborn, Up, and slay them.
  578. escape
    run away from confinement
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  579. fast asleep
    sleeping deeply
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  580. overturned
    having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  581. rent
    a payment or series of payments made by a lessee to an owner
    Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

    34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, an...
  582. raise
    move upwards
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  583. opened
    not sealed or having been unsealed
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  584. family
    a group of people related to one another
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  585. Sinai
    a mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  586. hundred thousand
    the cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten
    Then the man took her up upon an ass, and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.

    29And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.

    30And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and sp...
  587. appointed
    selected for a job
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all the...
  588. lift
    raise from a lower to a higher position
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  589. lusty
    vigorously passionate
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  590. compass
    navigational instrument for finding directions
    And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

    19And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Le...
  591. impoverished
    poor enough to need help from others
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  592. dawning
    the first light of day
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  593. go into
    to come or go into
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  594. companion
    a friend who is frequently with another
    Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

    34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I can...
  595. morning
    the time period between dawn and noon
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  596. send on
    send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou so...
  597. dry
    free from liquid or moisture
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  598. thumb
    the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  599. goad
    stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto t...
  600. chide
    scold or reprimand severely or angrily
    And they did chide with him sharply.

    2And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you?
  601. time
    the continuum of experience in which events pass to the past
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  602. whence
    from what place, source, or cause
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  603. sold
    disposed of to a purchaser
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  604. one
    smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave h...
  605. detain
    cause to be slowed down or delayed
    How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?

    13And the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Of all that I said unto the woman let her beware.

    14She may not eat of any thing that cometh of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: all that I commanded her let her observe.

    15And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee.

    16And the angel of...
  606. set upon
    assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morning, as...
  607. way
    how something is done or how it happens
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  608. built
    having a substance added to increase effectiveness
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  609. overtake
    catch up with and possibly overtake
    Then said the priest unto them, What do ye?

    19And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thine hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for thee to be a priest unto the house of one man, or that thou be a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?

    20And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people.

    21So they turned and departed, and put the little o...
  610. evil spirit
    a spirit tending to cause harm
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  611. urge
    urge or force in an indicated direction
    And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.

    15And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.

    16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;

    17That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razo...
  612. toe
    one of the digits of the foot
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  613. seeing
    having vision, not blind
    For Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the LORD.

    17And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, What is thy name, that when thy sayings come to pass we may do thee honour?

    18And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?

    19So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering, and offered it upon a rock unto the LORD: and the angel did wonderously; and Manoah and his wife looked on.

    20For it came to pass, when the flame we...
  614. come along
    come into being or existence, or appear on the scene
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  615. sit in
    attend as a visitor
    And all that stood by him went out from him.

    20And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone.
  616. in the midst
    the middle or central part or point
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in t...
  617. slaying
    unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the...
  618. declare
    state emphatically and authoritatively
    And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

    4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

    5Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

    6And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would...
  619. in the south
    in a southern direction
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  620. yet
    up to the present time
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  621. hot
    having a high or higher than desirable temperature
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  622. sepulchre
    a chamber that is used as a grave
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it c...
  623. company
    an institution created to conduct business
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  624. eater
    someone who consumes food for nourishment
    And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it.

    14And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.
  625. cord
    a line made of twisted fibers or threads
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heap...
  626. return
    go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  627. eleven
    the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the...
  628. blade
    the flat part of a tool or weapon that has a cutting edge
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  629. impoverish
    make poor
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  630. corrupted
    ruined in character or quality
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  631. inhabit
    live in; be a resident of
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  632. chamber
    a natural or artificial enclosed space
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  633. appoint
    assign a duty, responsibility, or obligation to
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all the...
  634. retained
    continued in your keeping or use or memory
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  635. slaughter
    the killing of animals, as for food
    So whomsoever the LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.

    25And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,

    26While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?

    27Wherefore I have not sinned agai...
  636. number
    a concept of quantity involving zero and units
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  637. six
    the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto t...
  638. be on
    appear in a show, on T.V. or radio
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  639. nay
    a negative
    If he said, Nay;

    6Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right.
  640. archer
    a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, ...
  641. grind
    reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  642. know
    be cognizant or aware of a fact or a piece of information
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  643. old man
    a man who is very old
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  644. dried
    not still wet
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the...
  645. hold on
    hold firmly
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  646. trusted
    (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
    And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

    19And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pa...
  647. morsel
    a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
    And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

    29And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.

    30And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.

    31And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time that the...
  648. great
    a person who has achieved distinction in some field
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  649. husband
    a male partner in a marriage
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  650. tail
    the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand ...
  651. fastened
    firmly closed or secured
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  652. five
    the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  653. death
    the permanent end of all life functions in an organism
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  654. distress
    a state of adversity
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  655. by the way
    introducing a different topic; in point of fact
    Bless ye the LORD.

    10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

    11They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

    12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, ...
  656. Joseph
    husband of Mary and the foster father of Jesus
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not drive ou...
  657. severed
    detached by cutting
    And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

    10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

    11Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    12And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.

    13And Sisera...
  658. lie with
    have sexual intercourse with
    And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.

    9For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead there.

    10And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.

    11And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman...
  659. jaw
    the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon ...
  660. ear
    the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  661. younger
    used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  662. gird
    bind with something round or circular
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  663. hired
    having services engaged for a fee
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  664. between
    in the interval
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  665. left
    being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  666. command
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  667. town
    an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  668. choose
    pick out from a number of alternatives
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  669. sow
    place seeds in or on the ground for future growth
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up...
  670. words
    language that is spoken or written
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  671. lap
    the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  672. fear
    an emotion in anticipation of some specific pain or danger
    So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.

    15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

    16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

    17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to ...
  673. other
    not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  674. midst
    the location of something surrounded by other things
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the ...
  675. kill
    cause to die
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  676. thereto
    to that
    And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

    18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

    1Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

    2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said...
  677. ornament
    something used to beautify
    And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

    22Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son's son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian.

    23And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: the LORD shall rule over you.

    24And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give m...
  678. commune
    share or interact intimately with
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  679. through
    having finished or arrived at completion
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  680. south
    the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  681. pierce
    penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  682. along
    in line with a length or direction
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into ...
  683. leave
    go away from a place
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  684. waters
    the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
    Asher continued on the sea shore, and abode in his breaches.

    18Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.

    19The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.

    20They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.

    21The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon.
  685. take hold of
    take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
    And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.

    26And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.

    27Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

    28And Samson called ...
  686. stand by
    be available or ready for a certain function or service
    And all that stood by him went out from him.

    20And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone.
  687. round
    having a circular shape
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  688. pertain
    be relevant to
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  689. sell
    exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  690. sun
    the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  691. saved
    rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
    And when they enquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.

    30Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

    31And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, be...
  692. begin
    set in motion, cause to start
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  693. deserving
    worthy of being treated in a particular way
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  694. consume
    take in as food
    And he did so.

    21Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes.
  695. tumble
    fall down, as if collapsing
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into ...
  696. foot
    the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  697. off
    from a particular thing or place or position
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  698. Aaron
    (Old Testament) elder brother of Moses and first high priest of the Israelites; created the golden calf
    And the LORD said, Go up against him.)

    24And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.

    25And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword.

    26Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, an...
  699. incline
    lower or bend, as in a nod or bow
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  700. hold
    have in one's hands or grip
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up...
  701. possessed
    influenced by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto t...
  702. pin
    a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
    And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.

    14And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson.
  703. about
    (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  704. ruler
    a person who governs or commands
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morn...
  705. weak
    wanting in physical strength
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the...
  706. sacrifice
    the act of killing in order to appease a deity
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  707. withal
    together with this
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  708. comparison
    the act of examining resemblances
    And they did chide with him sharply.

    2And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you?
  709. overturn
    cause to flip from an upright or normal position
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  710. generation
    group of genetically related organisms in a line of descent
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  711. bondage
    the state of being under the control of another person
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  712. fast
    acting, moving, or capable of acting or moving quickly
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  713. sport
    active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
    And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.

    21But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

    22Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.

    23Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand....
  714. wheat
    annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  715. piece
    a separate part of a whole
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  716. barley
    a plant grown for forage and grain
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into ...
  717. thread
    a fine cord of twisted fibers used in sewing and weaving
    And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire.
  718. hearts
    a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  719. provoke
    provide the needed stimulus for
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  720. on that
    on that
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offer...
  721. raised
    located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  722. haste
    overly eager speed and possible carelessness
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  723. oak
    a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  724. weapon
    any instrument used in fighting or hunting
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all the...
  725. heaven
    any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  726. thus
    from that fact or reason or as a result
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  727. fasten
    attach to
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  728. build
    make by combining materials and parts
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  729. till
    work land as by ploughing to make it ready for cultivation
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  730. assemble
    create by putting components or members together
    And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

    18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

    1Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

    2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, a...
  731. thirsty
    feeling a need or desire to drink
    And when he had turned in unto her into the tent, she covered him with a mantle.

    19And he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty.
  732. apparel
    clothing in general
    And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

    10And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals.
  733. ground
    the solid part of the earth's surface
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  734. revive
    cause to regain consciousness
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon ...
  735. fetter
    a shackle for the ankles or feet
    And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.

    21But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

    22Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.

    23Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into ou...
  736. knee
    hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  737. catch
    take hold of so as to seize or stop the motion of
    So Simeon went with him.

    4And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

    5And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

    6But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

    7And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their...
  738. law
    the collection of rules imposed by authority
    And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.

    16And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

    17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it.
  739. ascend
    travel up
    For Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the LORD.

    17And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, What is thy name, that when thy sayings come to pass we may do thee honour?

    18And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?

    19So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering, and offered it upon a rock unto the LORD: and the angel did wonderously; and Manoah and his wife looked on.

    20For it came to pass, when the flame went up t...
  740. footman
    a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
    Then the man took her up upon an ass, and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.

    29And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.

    30And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and sp...
  741. earth
    the third planet from the sun
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  742. abused
    subjected to cruel treatment
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  743. within
    on the inside
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  744. hastily
    in a hurried manner
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  745. four
    the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morning, as...
  746. aside
    on or to one side
    And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

    4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

    5Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

    6And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would...
  747. sown
    sprinkled with seed
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up...
  748. both
    equally or alike
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  749. grieve
    feel intense sorrow, especially due to a loss
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  750. ford
    cross a river where it's shallow
    And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

    29And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel.
  751. deliverance
    recovery or preservation from loss or danger
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon ...
  752. fallen
    having dropped by the force of gravity
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
  753. plain
    simple
    And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

    10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

    11Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    12And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.

    13And Sisera...
  754. take hold
    have or hold in one's hands or grip
    And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.

    26And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.

    27Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

    28And Samson called ...
  755. blessed
    highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave h...
  756. plow
    a farm tool for breaking up or turning over soil
    And what is stronger than a lion? and he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

    19And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle.
  757. lying
    the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morning, as...
  758. sit
    take a seat
    And all that stood by him went out from him.

    20And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone.
  759. sing
    produce tones with the voice
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offer...
  760. midnight
    12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman...
  761. tails
    formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the ...
  762. sever
    set or keep apart
    And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

    10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

    11Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

    12And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.

    13And Sisera...
  763. alas
    by bad luck
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD...
  764. displeasure
    the feeling of being annoyed or dissatisfied
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand ...
  765. chase
    go after with the intent to catch
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  766. notwithstanding
    despite anything to the contrary
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  767. lighted
    set afire or burning
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  768. temple
    a place of worship
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  769. neck
    the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  770. fellow
    a boy or man
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into ...
  771. present
    happening or existing now
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  772. Blessed
    worthy of worship
    And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.

    3And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

    4Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molt...
  773. hate
    the emotion of intense dislike
    And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

    18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

    1Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

    2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said...
  774. pronounce
    speak or utter in a certain way
    If he said, Nay;

    6Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right.
  775. destroyer
    a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to
    And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.

    21But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

    22Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.

    23Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand....
  776. worshipped
    regarded with deep or rapturous love
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  777. become
    come into existence
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  778. be quiet
    refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman...
  779. in the beginning
    with reference to the origin or beginning
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  780. stubborn
    refusing to change one's mind or ways; difficult to convince
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  781. dream
    a series of images and emotions occurring during sleep
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into ...
  782. come by
    obtain, especially accidentally
    And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

    19And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Le...
  783. ala
    a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD...
  784. taken
    understood in a certain way; made sense of
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Shesha...
  785. heap
    a collection of objects laid on top of each other
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps
  786. provoked
    incited, especially deliberately, to anger
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  787. mantle
    a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
    And when he had turned in unto her into the tent, she covered him with a mantle.

    19And he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty.
  788. hire
    engage or hire for work
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  789. cedar
    any cedar of the genus Cedrus
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  790. meet
    come together
    So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.

    15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

    16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

    17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to ...
  791. Call
    a special disposition to pursue a particular course
    And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.

    21But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

    22Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.

    23Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand....
  792. valiant
    having or showing heroism or courage
    And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.

    9For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead there.

    10And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.

    11And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and ever...
  793. sin
    an act that is regarded as a transgression of God's will
    And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

    55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

    56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

    57And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of...
  794. doings
    manner of acting or controlling yourself
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  795. river
    a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  796. Tell
    a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the...
  797. out of the way
    in a remote location or at a distance from the usual route
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  798. colour
    a visual attribute of things from the light they emit
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  799. set on
    attack someone physically or emotionally
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and...
  800. gone
    no longer retained
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, beh...
  801. fig
    Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  802. ask
    make a request or demand for something to somebody
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  803. word
    a unit of language that native speakers can identify
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  804. sheet
    any broad thin expanse or surface
    And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.

    4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.

    5Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

    6And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would...
  805. Jonathan
    red late-ripening apple; primarily eaten raw
    And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

    29And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.

    30And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.

    31And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time t...
  806. prosper
    make steady progress
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offer...
  807. come near
    move towards
    And the LORD said, Go up against him.)

    24And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.

    25And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword.

    26Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until e...
  808. tow
    drag behind
    And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire.
  809. iron
    a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element
    And the name of the city was called Hormah.

    18Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

    19And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

    20And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

    21And the children of Benjamin did not d...
  810. household
    a social unit living together in a residence
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  811. right
    free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  812. rushed
    done under pressure
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  813. hear
    perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
    For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.

    16Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks?
  814. face to face
    involving close contact; confronting each other
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD...
  815. honour
    the quality of being honorable and having a good name
    And the land had rest fourscore years.

    31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
    1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

    2And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

    3And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  816. loaf
    a shaped mass of baked bread
    Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

    4And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

    5And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

    6And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should gi...
  817. suffer
    undergo or be subjected to
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  818. follow
    travel behind, go after, or come after
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  819. draw near
    move towards
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  820. lamp
    a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the hos...
  821. rule
    prescribed guide for conduct or action
    And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

    22Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son's son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian.

    23And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: the LORD shall rule over you.

    24And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give m...
  822. rope
    a strong line
    So his strength was not known.

    10And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.

    11And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.

    12Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson.
  823. north
    the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  824. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  825. pour out
    pour out
    And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.

    19And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.

    20And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth.
  826. cattle
    domesticated cows as a group
    And the land had rest forty years.

    1And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

    2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up agains...
  827. walk
    use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  828. retain
    secure and keep for possible future use or application
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, ...
  829. despise
    look down on with disdain or disgust
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men o...
  830. prove
    establish the validity of something
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  831. male
    being the sex that performs the fertilizing function
    And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.

    9For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead there.

    10And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.

    11And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and ever...
  832. aided
    having help; often used as a combining form
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  833. abroad
    to or in a foreign country
    Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.

    8And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

    9And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, whom he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons.
  834. times
    a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
    Then Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD.

    22And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.

    23But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these.

    24And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD bless...
  835. lacking
    inadequate in amount or degree
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and...
  836. quiet
    characterized by an absence of agitation or activity
    And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

    3And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.

    4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman...
  837. spring
    move forward by leaps and bounds
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  838. corn
    tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the ...
  839. rest
    take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  840. suffice
    be adequate, either in quality or quantity
    And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.

    9For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead there.

    10And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.

    11And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman...
  841. revived
    restored to consciousness or life or vigor
    And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

    14And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

    15And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

    16And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon ...
  842. if not
    perhaps
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  843. go along
    pass by
    And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

    19And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Le...
  844. weary
    physically and mentally fatigued
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  845. bring down
    move something or somebody to a lower position
    And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

    4And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

    5So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto G...
  846. henceforth
    from this time forth; from now on
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  847. despised
    treated with contempt
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men o...
  848. bear
    be pregnant with
    And he judged Israel seven years.

    10Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

    12And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun.

    13And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

    14And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

    15And Abdon the son of H...
  849. fat
    a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue
    And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

    12And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.

    13And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

    14So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

    15But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD...
  850. pierced
    having a hole cut through
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  851. yea
    an affirmative
    O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

    23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.

    24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

    25He asked water, and she gave him milk...
  852. nun
    a woman religious
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  853. vile
    morally reprehensible
    And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both of them.

    9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.

    10But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, a...
  854. any longer
    at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto th...
  855. salute
    a formal military gesture of respect
    So the Levite went in.

    11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
    1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all the...
  856. melted
    changed from a solid to a liquid state
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  857. virgin
    a person who has never had sex
    And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.

    9For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead there.

    10And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.

    11And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman...
  858. entrance
    something that provides access to get in
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  859. fortify
    make strong or stronger
    And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

    30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

    31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

    32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

    33And it shall be, that in the morn...
  860. milk
    a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
    And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.

    20Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.

    21Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary.
  861. second
    coming next after the first in position in space or time
    Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

    22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O LORD God! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

    23And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

    24Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    25And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said u...
  862. month
    one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
    Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

    34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    35And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I can...
  863. axe
    an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
    And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

    37And Gaal spake again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

    38Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

    39And Gaal went out before the men of Shech...
  864. amazed
    filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise
    But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.

    33And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.

    34And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

    35And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and...
  865. hip
    either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
    And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.

    7And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.

    8And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.

    9Then the Philistines went up, and pitched in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.

    10And the men of Judah said, Why are ye come up against us?
  866. trust
    belief in the honesty and reliability of others
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  867. given
    acknowledged as a supposition
    And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

    8Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

    9And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley.

    10And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and ...
  868. tremble
    move quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  869. no more
    referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present
    And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

    26And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.

    27And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a snare u...
  870. person
    a human being
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it came to ...
  871. breadth
    the extent of something from side to side
    But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel.

    14But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.

    15And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.

    16Among all this people there were ...
  872. outside
    the region that is outside of something
    Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.

    12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

    13And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into ...
  873. old age
    a late time of life
    And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

    29And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

    30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

    31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

    32And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

    33And it c...
  874. praise
    an expression of approval and commendation
    And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.

    23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.

    24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

    1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

    2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered them...
  875. lot
    anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
    1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

    2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

    3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot.
  876. let go
    release, as from one's grip
    (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

    24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

    25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

    26And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof ...
  877. verily
    in truth; certainly
    But her father would not suffer him to go in.

    2And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

    3And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

    4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand ...
  878. on the side
    without official authorization
    And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

    29And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.

    30And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.

    31And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time that the...
  879. open
    affording free passage or access
    And he arose out of his seat.

    21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

    22And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

    23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

    24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, th...
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