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Judges 9:52 KJV
Judges · chapter 9 · verse 52 · King James Version
And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.Judges 9:52 · King James Version
Judges 9:52 in context
50Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
51But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.
52And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
53And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech’s head, and all to brake his skull.
54Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.
Key words (Strong's)
- AbimelechʼĂbîymelekAbimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two IsraelitesH40 →
- foughtlâchamto feed onH3898 →
- towermigdâla towerH4026 →
- camebôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- hardnâgashto be or come nearH5066 →
- doorpethachan openingH6607 →
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