Judges 9:25
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7760 [e]וַיָּשִׂ֣ימוּ
way-yā-śî-mū
And setConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
  לוֹ֩
lōw
against himPrep | 3ms
1167 [e]בַעֲלֵ֨י
ḇa-‘ă-lê
the menN-mpc
7927 [e]שְׁכֶ֜ם
šə-ḵem
of ShechemN-proper-fs
693 [e]מְאָרְבִ֗ים
mə-’ā-rə-ḇîm,
men in ambushV-Piel-Prtcpl-mp
5921 [e]עַ֚ל
‘al
onPrep
7218 [e]רָאשֵׁ֣י
rā-šê
the topsN-mpc
2022 [e]הֶהָרִ֔ים
he-hā-rîm,
of the mountainsArt | N-mp
1497 [e]וַיִּגְזְל֗וּ
way-yiḡ-zə-lū,
and they robbedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
853 [e]אֵ֛ת
’êṯ
-DirObjM
3605 [e]כָּל־
kāl-
allN-msc
834 [e]אֲשֶׁר־
’ă-šer-
whoPro-r
5674 [e]יַעֲבֹ֥ר
ya-‘ă-ḇōr
passedV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
5921 [e]עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם
‘ă-lê-hem
by themPrep | 3mp
1870 [e]בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ
bad-dā-reḵ;
along that wayPrep-b, Art | N-cs
5046 [e]וַיֻּגַּ֖ד
way-yug-gaḏ
and it was toldConj-w | V-Hofal-ConsecImperf-3ms
40 [e]לַאֲבִימֶֽלֶךְ׃
la-’ă-ḇî-me-leḵ.
AbimelechPrep-l | N-proper-ms
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Hebrew Texts
שופטים 9:25 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיָּשִׂ֣ימוּ לֹו֩ בַעֲלֵ֨י שְׁכֶ֜ם מְאָרְבִ֗ים עַ֚ל רָאשֵׁ֣י הֶהָרִ֔ים וַיִּגְזְל֗וּ אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲבֹ֥ר עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ וַיֻּגַּ֖ד לַאֲבִימֶֽלֶךְ׃ פ

שופטים 9:25 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וישימו לו בעלי שכם מארבים על ראשי ההרים ויגזלו את כל־אשר־יעבר עליהם בדרך ויגד לאבימלך׃ פ

שופטים 9:25 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וישימו לו בעלי שכם מארבים על ראשי ההרים ויגזלו את כל־אשר־יעבר עליהם בדרך ויגד לאבימלך׃ פ

שופטים 9:25 Hebrew Bible
וישימו לו בעלי שכם מארבים על ראשי ההרים ויגזלו את כל אשר יעבר עליהם בדרך ויגד לאבימלך׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The men of Shechem set men in ambush against him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who might pass by them along the road; and it was told to Abimelech.

King James Bible
And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The lords of Shechem rebelled against him by putting people on the tops of the mountains to ambush and rob everyone who passed by them on the road. So this was reported to Abimelech.
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