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And the men of Shechem put men in ambush against him on the mountain tops, and they robbed all who passed by them along that way; and it was told Abim'elech.

בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ (בַּ) ba. “on the”

And Ga'al the son of Ebed moved into Shechem with his kinsmen; and the men of Shechem put confidence in him.

בִּשְׁכֶ֑ם (בִּ) bi “in”ב֖וֹ (ב֖) v “in <the>”

Would that this people were under my hand! then I would remove Abim'elech. I would say to Abim'elech, 'Increase your army, and come out.'"

בְּיָדִ֔י (בְּ) be. “in”

And he sent messengers to Abim'elech at Aru'mah, saying, "Behold, Ga'al the son of Ebed and his kinsmen have come to Shechem, and they are stirring up the city against you.

בְּתָרְמָ֣ה (בְּ) be. “in”

Now therefore, go by night, you and the men that are with you, and lie in wait in the fields.

בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

Then in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, rise early and rush upon the city; and when he and the men that are with him come out against you, you may do to them as occasion offers."

בַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ (בַ) va. “in the”

Then Zebul said to him, "Where is your mouth now, you who said, 'Who is Abim'elech, that we should serve him?' Are not these the men whom you despised? Go out now and fight with them."

בּ֔וֹ (בּ֔) b “<in> <the>”בּֽוֹ׃ (בּֽ) b “against <the>”

And Ga'al went out at the head of the men of Shechem, and fought with Abim'elech.

בַּאֲבִימֶֽלֶךְ׃ (בַּ) ba. “against”

And Abim'elech dwelt at Aru'mah; and Zebul drove out Ga'al and his kinsmen, so that they could not live on at Shechem.

בָּארוּמָ֑ה (בָּ) ba. “at <the>”בִּשְׁכֶֽם׃ (בִּ) bi “at”

He took his men and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the fields; and he looked and saw the men coming out of the city, and he rose against them and slew them.

בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”

Abim'elech and the company that was with him rushed forward and stood at the entrance of the gate of the city, while the two companies rushed upon all who were in the fields and slew them.

בַּשָּׂדֶ֖ה (בַּ) ba. “[were] in the”

And Abim'elech fought against the city all that day; he took the city, and killed the people that were in it; and he razed the city and sowed it with salt.

בָּעִ֗יר (בָּ) ba. “against the”בָּ֖הּ (בָּ֖) ba “[was] in <the>”

And Abim'elech went up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the men that were with him; and Abim'elech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bundle of brushwood, and took it up and laid it on his shoulder. And he said to the men that were with him, "What you have seen me do, make haste to do, as I have done."

בְּיָד֗וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”

So every one of the people cut down his bundle and following Abim'elech put it against the stronghold, and they set the stronghold on fire over them, so that all the people of the Tower of Shechem also died, about a thousand men and women.

בָּאֵ֑שׁ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

Then Abim'elech went to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.

בְּתֵבֵ֖ץ (בְּ) be. “at”

But there was a strong tower within the city, and all the people of the city fled to it, all the men and women, and shut themselves in; and they went to the roof of the tower.

בְתוֹךְ־ (בְ) ve. “in”

And Abim'elech came to the tower, and fought against it, and drew near to the door of the tower to burn it with fire.

בּ֑וֹ (בּ֑) b “against <the>”בָאֵֽשׁ׃ (בָ) va. “with <the>”

and God also made all the wickedness of the men of Shechem fall back upon their heads, and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubba'al.

בְּרֹאשָׁ֑ם (בְּ) be. “on”

After Abim'elech there arose to deliver Israel Tola the son of Pu'ah, son of Dodo, a man of Is'sachar; and he lived at Shamir in the hill country of E'phraim.

בְּשָׁמִ֖יר (בְּ) be. “in”בְּהַ֥ר (בְּ) be. “in”

And he judged Israel twenty-three years. Then he died, and was buried at Shamir.

בְּשָׁמִֽיר׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And he had thirty sons who rode on thirty asses; and they had thirty cities, called Hav'voth-ja'ir to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (בְּ) be. “[are] in”

And Ja'ir died, and was buried in Kamon.

בְּקָמֽוֹן׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and served the Ba'als and the Ash'taroth, the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the Ammonites, and the gods of the Philistines; and they forsook the LORD, and did not serve him.

בְּעֵינֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of the Philistines and into the hand of the Ammonites,

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (בְּ) be. “on”בְּיַד־ (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְיַ֖ד (בְ) ve. “in”

and they crushed and oppressed the children of Israel that year. For eighteen years they oppressed all the people of Israel that were beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.

בַּשָּׁנָ֖ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּעֵ֣בֶר (בְּ) be. “[were] on”בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”בַּגִּלְעָֽד׃ (בַּ) ba. “[is] in <the>”