Judges 20:45
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The rest turnedוַיִּפְנ֞וּ
(vai·yif·nu)
6437: to turna prim. root
and fledוַיָּנֻ֤סוּ
(vai·ya·nu·su)
5127: to flee, escapea prim. root
toward the wildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֙רָה֙
(ham·mid·ba·rah)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
to the rockסֶ֣לַע
(se·la)
5553: a crag, clifffrom an unused word
of Rimmon,הָֽרִמֹּ֔ון
(ha·rim·mo·vn,)
7417c: the name of several places in Isr.from the same as remiyyah
but they caughtוַיְעֹֽלְלֻ֙הוּ֙
(vay·'o·le·lu·hu)
5953b: to gleandenominative verb from oleloth
5,000חֲמֵ֥שֶׁת
(cha·me·shet)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
of them on the highwaysבַּֽמְסִלֹּ֔ות
(bam·sil·lo·vt,)
4546: a highwayfrom salal
and overtookוַיַּדְבִּ֤יקוּ
(vai·yad·bi·ku)
1692: to cling, cleave, keep closea prim. root
them at Gidomגִּדְעֹ֔ם
(gid·'om,)
1440: a place in Benjaminfrom gada
and killedוַיַּכּ֥וּ
(vai·yak·ku)
5221: to smitea prim. root
2,000אַלְפַּ֥יִם
(al·pa·yim)
505: a thousanda prim. root
of them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And they turned
panah  (paw-naw')
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
and fled
nuwc  (noos)
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
toward the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
unto the rock
cela`  (seh'-lah)
a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress) -- (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold.
of Rimmon
Rimmown  (rim-mone')
Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine
and they gleaned
`alal  (aw-lal')
to effect thoroughly; specifically, to glean (also figuratively); by implication (in a bad sense) to overdo, i.e. maltreat, be saucy to, pain, impose (also literal)
of them in the highways
mcillah  (mes-il-law')
a thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase -- causeway, course, highway, path, terrace.
five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
men
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
and pursued
dabaq  (daw-bak')
to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
hard after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them unto Gidom
Gid`om  (ghid-ohm')
a cutting (i.e. desolation); Gidom, a place in Palestine -- Gidom.
and slew
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
two thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
men
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The rest turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, but they caught 5,000 of them on the highways and overtook them at Gidom and killed 2,000 of them.

King James Bible
And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Benjamin turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and Israel killed 5,000 men on the highways. They overtook them at Gidom and struck 2,000 more dead.

International Standard Version
The rest of them turned and ran into the wilderness in the direction of the rock of Rimmon, but 5,000 of them were killed on the highways while 2,000 of them were overtaken and killed near Gidom.

NET Bible
The rest turned and ran toward the wilderness, heading toward the cliff of Rimmon. But the Israelites caught five thousand of them on the main roads. They stayed right on their heels all the way to Gidom and struck down two thousand more.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The others turned and fled into the desert to Rimmon Rock. But the men of Israel killed 5,000 more on the roads. They caught up with another 2,000 and killed them near Gidom.

King James 2000 Bible
And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they cut down of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.
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