Judges 1:35
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
yet the Amoritesהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙
(ha·'e·mo·ri)
567: perhaps "mountain dwellers," a Canaanite tribefrom amar
persistedוַיֹּ֤ואֶל
(vai·yo·v·'el)
2974: to show willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake (to do anything)a prim. root
in livingלָשֶׁ֣בֶת
(la·she·vet)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in Mountבְּהַר־
(be·har-)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
Heres,חֶ֔רֶס
(che·res,)
2776: a mountain E. of the Jordan, also dwelling place of the Amoritesfrom the same as cheres
in Aijalonבְּאַיָּלֹ֖ון
(be·'ai·ya·lo·vn)
357: "deer," the name of several cities in Pal.from ayyal
and in Shaalbim;וּבְשַֽׁעַלְבִ֑ים
(u·ve·sha·'al·vim;)
8169: perhaps "(haunt of) foxes," a city in Danfrom the same as shual
but when the powerיַ֣ד
(yad)
3027: handa prim. root
of the houseבֵּית־
(beit-)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Josephיֹוסֵ֔ף
(yo·v·sef,)
3130: "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr.from yasaph
grew strong,וַתִּכְבַּד֙
(vat·tich·bad)
3513: to be heavy, weighty, or burdensomea prim. root
they becameוַיִּהְי֖וּ
(vai·yih·yu)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
forced labor.לָמַֽס׃
(la·mas.)
4522: body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdomof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
But the Amorites
'Emoriy  (em-o-ree')
thus, a mountaineer; an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes -- Amorite.
would
ya'al  (yaw-al')
to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition -- assay, begin, be content, please, take upon, willingly, would.
dwell
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
Heres
Cherec  (kheh'-res)
shining; Cheres, a mountain in Palestine -- Heres.
in Aijalon
'Ayalown  (ah-yaw-lone')
deer-field; Ajalon, the name of five places in Palestine -- Aijalon, Ajalon.
and in Shaalbim
Sha`albiym  (shah-al-beem')
fox-holes; Shaalbim or Shaalabbin, a place in Palestine -- Shaalabbin, Shaalbim.
yet the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Joseph
Yowceph  (yo-safe')
let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
prevailed
kabad  (kaw-bad')
to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weightybe rich, be (go) sore, stop.
so that they became tributaries
mac  (mas)
a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor -- discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
yet the Amorites persisted in living in Mount Heres, in Aijalon and in Shaalbim; but when the power of the house of Joseph grew strong, they became forced labor.

King James Bible
But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Amorites refused to leave Har-heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. When the house of Joseph got the upper hand, the Amorites were made to serve as forced labor.

International Standard Version
Furthermore, the Amorites continued to inhabit Mount Heres in Aijalon and Shaalbim. Eventually, however, after the tribe of Joseph had become strong, the Amorites were subjected to conscripted labor.

NET Bible
The Amorites managed to remain in Har Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. Whenever the tribe of Joseph was strong militarily, the Amorites were forced to do hard labor.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Amorites were determined to live at Har Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. But when the tribes of Joseph became stronger, they made the Amorites do forced labor.

King James 2000 Bible
But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became forced laborers.
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