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KJV Lexicon And GaalGa`al (gah'-al) loathing; Gaal, an Israelite -- Gaal. the son 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 Ebed `Ebed (eh'-bed) Ebed, the name of two Israelites -- Ebed. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Who is Abimelech 'Abiymelek (ab-ee-mel'-ek) father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites -- Abimelech. and who is Shechem Shkem (shek-em') ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem. that we should serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. him is not he the son 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 Jerubbaal Yrubba`al (yer-oob-bah'-al) Baal will contend; Jerubbaal, a symbol. name of Gideon -- Jerubbaal. and Zebul Zbul (zeb-ool') dwelling; Zebul, an Israelite -- Zebul. his officer paqiyd (paw-keed') a superintendent (civil, military or religious) -- which had the charge, governor, office, overseer, (that) was set. serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. the men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. of Hamor Chamowr (kham-ore') donkey; Chamor, a Canaanite -- Hamor. the father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. of Shechem Shkem (shek-em') ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem. for why should we serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. him Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Gaal the son of Ebed said, "Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is Zebul not his lieutenant? Serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem; but why should we serve him? King James Bible And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him? Holman Christian Standard Bible Gaal son of Ebed said, "Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem that we should serve him? Isn't he the son of Jerubbaal, and isn't Zebul his officer? You are to serve the men of Hamor, the father of Shechem. Why should we serve Abimelech? International Standard Version Then Ebed's son Gaal remarked, "Who is this Abimelech? And who is Shechem? Should we serve him? Isn't he Jerubbaal's son? Isn't Zebul his lieutenant? Serve the men of Hamor, Shechem's ancestor—but why are we serving him? NET Bible Gaal son of Ebed said, "Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerub-Baal, and is not Zebul the deputy he appointed? Serve the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem! But why should we serve Abimelech? GOD'S WORD® Translation Gaal (son of Ebed) said, "Who's Abimelech, and who are we, the people of Shechem, that we should serve him? Isn't he Jerubbaal's son, and isn't Zebul his officer? Serve the descendants of Hamor, Shechem's father! Why should we serve Abimelech? King James 2000 Bible And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him? Links Judges 9:28Judges 9:28 NIV Judges 9:28 NLT Judges 9:28 ESV Judges 9:28 NASB Judges 9:28 KJV |