Judges 9:51
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But there was a strongעֹז֮
(oz)
5797: strength, mightfrom azaz
towerוּמִגְדַּל־
(u·mig·dal-)
4026: a towerfrom gadal
in the centerבְתֹוךְ־
(ve·to·vch-)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
of the city,הָעִיר֒
(ha·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
and allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the men 
 
376: manfrom an unused word
and womenוְהַנָּשִׁ֗ים
(ve·han·na·shim)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
with allוְכֹל֙
(ve·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the leadersבַּעֲלֵ֣י
(ba·'a·lei)
1167: owner, lordfrom baal
of the cityהָעִ֔יר
(ha·'ir,)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
fledוַיָּנֻ֨סוּ
(vai·ya·nu·su)
5127: to flee, escapea prim. root
thereשָׁ֜מָּה
(sham·mah)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
and shutוַֽיִּסְגְּר֖וּ
(vai·yis·ge·ru)
5462: to shut, closea prim. root
themselves in; and they wentוַֽיַּעֲל֖וּ
(vai·ya·'a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up on the roofגַּ֥ג
(gag)
1406: a roof, a topof uncertain derivation
of the tower.הַמִּגְדָּֽל׃
(ham·mig·dal.)
4026: a towerfrom gadal


















KJV Lexicon
But there was a strong
`oz  (oze)
strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) -- boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
tower
migdal  (mig-dawl')
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower.
within
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and thither fled
nuwc  (noos)
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
all the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
and women
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
and all they
ba`al  (bah'-al)
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of.
of the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and shut
cagar  (saw-gar')
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender -- close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, straitly.
it to them and gat them up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
to the top
gag  (gawg)
a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar -- roof (of the house), (house) top (of the house).
of the tower
migdal  (mig-dawl')
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But there was a strong tower in the center of the city, and all the men and women with all the leaders of the city fled there and shut themselves in; and they went up on the roof of the tower.

King James Bible
But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There was a strong tower inside the city, and all the men, women, and lords of the city fled there. They locked themselves in and went up to the roof of the tower.

International Standard Version
But there was a fortified tower in the center of the city, and all the men, women, and leaders of the city escaped to it, shut themselves in, and went up to the roof of the tower.

NET Bible
There was a fortified tower in the center of the city, so all the men and women, as well as the city's leaders, ran into it and locked the entrance. Then they went up to the roof of the tower.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Now, there was a strong tower inside the town. All the men, women, and leaders of the town fled to it. They locked the door behind them and went up on the roof of the tower.

King James 2000 Bible
But there was a strong tower within the city, and there fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut themselves in, and went up to the top of the tower.
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