Judges 20:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sonsבְנֵֽי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֛ן
(vin·ya·min)
1144: "son of (the) right hand," youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .from ben and yamin
gatheredוַיֵּאָסְפ֧וּ
(vai·ye·'a·se·fu)
622: to gather, removea prim. root
from the citiesהֶעָרִ֖ים
(he·'a·rim)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
to Gibeah,הַגִּבְעָ֑תָה
(hag·giv·'a·tah;)
1390: "hill," three cities in Pal.from the same as Geba
to goלָצֵ֥את
(la·tzet)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out to battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה
(lam·mil·cha·mah)
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham
againstעִם־
(im-)
5973: witha prim. preposition
the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
But the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Benjamin
Binyamiyn  (bin-yaw-mene')
son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Benjamin.
gathered themselves together
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
out of the cities
`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.
unto Gibeah
Gib`ah  (ghib-aw')
Gibah; the name of three places in Palestine -- Gibeah, the hill.
to go out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
to battle
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
against the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Benjamin gathered from the cities to Gibeah, to go out to battle against the sons of Israel.

King James Bible
But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Instead, the Benjaminites gathered together from their cities to Gibeah to go out and fight against the Israelites.

International Standard Version
so the descendants of Benjamin assembled from the cities of Gibeah to fight the Israelis in battle.

NET Bible
The Benjaminites came from their cities and assembled at Gibeah to make war against the Israelites.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So the men of Benjamin went from their towns and assembled at Gibeah to go to war with the men of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.
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