Judges 9:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Jothamיֹותָ֔ם
(yo·v·tam,)
3147: "the LORD is perfect," three Isr.from Yhvh and tam
escapedוַיָּ֣נָס
(vai·ya·nas)
5127: to flee, escapea prim. root
and fled,וַיִּבְרַ֖ח
(vai·yiv·rach)
1272: to go through, fleea prim. root
and wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
(vai·ye·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to Beerבְּאֵ֑רָה
(be·'e·rah;)
876: "well," a place in the desert, also one in Pal.from the same as beer
and remainedוַיֵּ֣שֶׁב
(vai·ye·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
thereשָׁ֔ם
(sham,)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
because 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
of Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֥לֶךְ
(a·vi·me·lech)
40: "father is king," a Philistine name, also an Isr. namefrom ab and melek
his brother.אָחִֽיו׃
(a·chiv.)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Jotham
Yowtham  (yo-thawm')
Jehovah (is) perfect; Jotham, the name of three Israelites -- Jotham.
ran away
barach  (baw-rakh')
to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly -- chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.
and fled
nuwc  (noos)
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
and went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to Beer
B'er  (be-ayr')
Beer, a place in the Desert, also one in Palestine -- Beer.
and dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
there for fear
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
of Abimelech
'Abiymelek  (ab-ee-mel'-ek)
father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites -- Abimelech.
his brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Jotham escaped and fled, and went to Beer and remained there because of Abimelech his brother.

King James Bible
And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Jotham fled, escaping to Beer, and lived there because of his brother Abimelech.

International Standard Version
Then Jotham escaped by running away. He went to Beer and remained there because of his brother Abimelech.

NET Bible
Then Jotham ran away to Beer and lived there to escape from Abimelech his half-brother.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Jotham ran away quickly. He went to Beerah and lived there [to avoid] his brother Abimelech.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.
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