In this way God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father in murdering his seventy brothers.Judges 9:56
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיָּ֣שֶׁב אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֵ֖ת רָעַ֣ת אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשָׂה֙ לְאָבִ֔יו לַהֲרֹ֖ג אֶת־שִׁבְעִ֥ים אֶחָֽיו׃
- וַיָּ֣שֶׁבvai.Ya.shev“and he repaid”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שׁוּב · “pay” · Strong's H7725K
- אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.Him“God”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
- אֵ֖ת'et“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- רָעַ֣תra.'At“[the] evil of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from רָעָה · “evil” · Strong's H7451I
- אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekh“Abimelech”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ · “Abimelech” · Strong's H0040H
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sher“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- עָשָׂה֙'a.Sah“he had done”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
- לְאָבִ֔יוle.'a.Viv“to father his”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
- לַהֲרֹ֖גla.ha.Rog“by killing”Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from הָרַג · “to kill” · Strong's H2026
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- שִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'Im“seventy”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שִׁבְעִים · “seventy” · Strong's H7657
- אֶחָֽיו׃'e.Chav“brothers his”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָח · “male-sibling” · Strong's H0251G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)