Judges 9:23
And the Lord sent the worst spirit betwixt Abimelech and the dwellers of Shechem, which began to hold him abominable,This verse in the real world
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In what words
- בָּגַדbâgadto cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
- שְׁכֶםShᵉkemShekem, a place in Palestine
- אֲבִימֶלֶךְʼĂbîymelekAbimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites
- בַּעַלbaʻala master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modif
- רוּחַrûwachwind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, l
- רַעraʻbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
- שָׁלַחshâlachto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
- אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 33:1, Isa 19:14, Isa 19:2, 2Th 2:11–12, Jdg 9:15–16, 1Sa 18:9–10, 2Ch 18:19–22, Mat 7:2