Cross References Went up into mount Selmon, he and all his people with him: and taking an axe, he cut down the bough of a tree, and laying it on his shoulder, and carrying it, he said to his companions: What you see me do, do ye out of hand. Judges 9:47 Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together, Judges 9:49 So they cut down boughs from the trees, every man as fast as he could, and followed their leader. And surrounding the fort, they set it on fire: and so it came to pass, that with the smoke and with the fire a thousand persons were killed, men and women together, of the inhabitants of the town of Sichem. Psalm 68:14 When he that is in heaven appointeth kings over her, they shall be whited with snow in Selmon. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Went up into mount Selmon, he and all his people with him: and taking an axe, he cut down the bough of a tree, and laying it on his shoulder, and carrying it, he said to his companions: What you see me do, do ye out of hand. Zalmon Psalm 68:14 When he that is in heaven appointeth kings over her, they shall be whited with snow in Selmon. What ye Judges 7:17,18 And he said to them: What you shall see me do, do you the same: I will go into one part of the camp, and do you as I shall do. . . . Proverbs 1:11,12 Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit. . . . me do. Context The Fall of Shechem…47Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together, 48Went up into mount Selmon, he and all his people with him: and taking an axe, he cut down the bough of a tree, and laying it on his shoulder, and carrying it, he said to his companions: What you see me do, do ye out of hand.49So they cut down boughs from the trees, every man as fast as he could, and followed their leader. And surrounding the fort, they set it on fire: and so it came to pass, that with the smoke and with the fire a thousand persons were killed, men and women together, of the inhabitants of the town of Sichem.… Lexicon heאֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ (’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every his men הָעָ֣ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock went up וַיַּ֨עַל (way·ya·‘al) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively to Mount הַר־ (har-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country Zalmon. צַלְמ֗וֹן (ṣal·mō·wn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6756: Zalmon -- a mountain near Shechem Abimelech אֲבִימֶ֨לֶךְ (’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name took וַיִּקַּח֩ (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take his ax הַקַּרְדֻּמּ֜וֹת (haq·qar·dum·mō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 7134: An axe in his hand בְּיָד֗וֹ (bə·yā·ḏōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand and cut וַיִּכְרֹת֙ (way·yiḵ·rōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant a branch שׂוֹכַ֣ת (śō·w·ḵaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7754: Branch, brushwood from the trees, עֵצִ֔ים (‘ê·ṣîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood which he lifted וַיִּ֨שָּׂאֶ֔הָ (way·yiś·śā·’e·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against his shoulder, שִׁכְמ֑וֹ (šiḵ·mōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7926: The neck, as the place of burdens, the spur of a, hill saying וַיֹּ֜אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to his men, הָעָ֣ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock “Hurry מַהֲר֖וּ (ma·hă·rū) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4116: To be liquid, flow easily, to hurry, promptly and do עָשִׂ֔יתִי (‘ā·śî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make what מָ֤ה (māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what you have seen רְאִיתֶם֙ (rə·’î·ṯem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see me do.” עֲשׂ֥וּ (‘ă·śū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make Additional Translations he and all his men went up to Mount Zalmon. Abimelech took his ax in his hand and cut a branch from the trees, which he lifted to his shoulder, saying to his men, “Hurry and do what you have seen me do.”And Abimelech got him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an ax in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said to the people that were with him, What you have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done. And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done. And Abimelech went up to the mount of Selmon, and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a branch of a tree, and took it, and laid it on his shoulders; and said to the people that were with him, What ye see me doing, do quickly as I. Then Abimelech went up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up and laid it on his shoulder, and said to the people that was with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, do as I have done. And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done. And Abimelech ascended mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an ax in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said to the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done. Abimelech went up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people who were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said to the people who were with him, "What you have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done!" and Abimelech goeth up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people who are with him, and Abimelech taketh the great axe in his hand, and cutteth off a bough of the trees, and lifteth it up, and setteth it on his shoulder, and saith unto the people who are with him, 'What ye have seen I have done -- haste, do ye like it.' Jump to Previous Abimelech Ascended Ax Axe Bough Branch Cut Hand Haste Hurry Laid Mount Shoulder Trees ZalmonJump to Next Abimelech Ascended Ax Axe Bough Branch Cut Hand Haste Hurry Laid Mount Shoulder Trees ZalmonLinks Judges 9:48 NIVJudges 9:48 NLT Judges 9:48 ESV Judges 9:48 NASB Judges 9:48 KJV Judges 9:48 Bible Apps Judges 9:48 Biblia Paralela Judges 9:48 Chinese Bible Judges 9:48 French Bible Judges 9:48 German Bible Alphabetical: a Abimelech all an and ax axe branch branches cut Do down from hand have he him his hurry in it laid lifted likewise me men Mount off on ordered people Quick said seen shoulder shoulders So some the Then to took trees up went were what which who with you Zalmon OT History: Judges 9:48 Abimelech got him up to Mount Zalmon (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |