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KJV Lexicon And when all the menba`al (bah'-al) a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of. of the tower migdal (mig-dawl') a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower. of Shechem Shkem (shek-em') ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem. heard shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) that they entered bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) into an hold tsriyach (tser-ee'-akh) a citadel -- high place, hold. of the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of the god 'el (ale) strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity) Berith Briyth (ber-eeth') Berith, a Shechemitish deity -- Berith. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible When all the leaders of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith. King James Bible And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith. Holman Christian Standard Bible When all the lords of the Tower of Shechem heard, they entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith. International Standard Version When all the "lords" at the tower of Shechem heard what had happened, they retreated into the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith. NET Bible When all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem heard the news, they went to the stronghold of the temple of El-Berith. GOD'S WORD® Translation All the citizens of Shechem's Tower heard about it and went into the basement of the temple of El Berith. King James 2000 Bible And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into a stronghold of the house of the god Berith. Links Judges 9:46Judges 9:46 NIV Judges 9:46 NLT Judges 9:46 ESV Judges 9:46 NASB Judges 9:46 KJV |