Judges 1:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But Adoni-bezekבֶ֔זֶק
(ve·zek,)
137: "lord of Bezek," a ruler in Canaanfrom adon and Bezeq
fled;וַיָּ֙נָס֙
(vai·ya·nas)
5127: to flee, escapea prim. root
and they pursuedוַֽיִּרְדְּפ֖וּ
(vai·yir·de·fu)
7291: to pursue, chase, persecutea prim. root
him and caughtוַיֹּאחֲז֣וּ
(vai·yo·cha·zu)
270: to grasp, take hold, take possessiona prim. root
him and cut offוַֽיְקַצְּצ֔וּ
(vay·ka·tze·tzu,)
7112: cut offa prim. root
his thumbs and big toes.בְּהֹנֹ֥ות
(be·ho·no·vt)
931: thumb, great toefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
But Adonibezek
'Adoniy-Bezeq  (ad-o''-nee-beh'-zek)
lord of Bezek; Adoni-Bezek; a Canaanitish king -- Adoni-bezek.
fled
nuwc  (noos)
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
and they pursued
radaph  (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
him and caught
'achaz  (aw-khaz')
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
him and cut off
qatsats  (kaw-tsats')
to chop off -- cut (asunder, in pieces, in sunder, off), utmost.
his thumbs
bohen  (bo'-hen)
the thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot -- thumb, great toe.
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
and his great toes
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued him and caught him and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

International Standard Version
Adoni-bezek ran off, but they pursued him, caught him, and amputated his thumbs and big toes.

NET Bible
When Adoni-Bezek ran away, they chased him and captured him. Then they cut off his thumbs and big toes.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Adoni Bezek fled. Judah's troops chased him, caught him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

King James 2000 Bible
But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.
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