NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And Abimelech'Abiymelek (ab-ee-mel'-ek) father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites -- Abimelech. came bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) unto 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. and fought lacham (law-kham') to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring). against it and went hard nagash (naw-gash') to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; relig. to worship; unto the door pethach (peh'-thakh) an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place. 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. to burn saraph (saw-raf') to be (causatively, set) on fire -- (cause to, make a) burn(-ing), up) kindle, utterly. it with fire 'esh (aysh) fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So Abimelech came to the tower and fought against it, and approached the entrance of the tower to burn it with fire. King James Bible And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Abimelech came to attack the tower, he approached its entrance to set it on fire. International Standard Version So Abimelech approached the tower, attacked it, and approached the tower's gate, intending to burn it down. NET Bible Abimelech came and attacked the tower. When he approached the entrance of the tower to set it on fire, GOD'S WORD® Translation Abimelech came to the tower. He began to fight against it and went near the entrance of the tower to burn it down. King James 2000 Bible And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went near unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire. Links Judges 9:52Judges 9:52 NIV Judges 9:52 NLT Judges 9:52 ESV Judges 9:52 NASB Judges 9:52 KJV |