Judges 9:2
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
"Speak,דַּבְּרוּ־dab·be·ru-1696to speaka prim. root
now,נָ֞אna4994I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
in the hearingבְּאָזְנֵ֨יbe·'a·ze·nei241an earfrom an unused word
of allכָל־chol-3605the whole, allfrom kalal
the leadersבַּעֲלֵ֣יba·'a·lei1167owner, lordfrom baal
of Shechem,שְׁכֶם֮she·chem7927"ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamorfrom the same as shekem
'Whichמַה־mah-4100what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
is betterטֹּ֣ובto·vv2896apleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
for you, that seventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv·'im7657seventy (a card. number)from sheba
men,אִ֗ישׁish376manfrom an unused word
allכֹּ֚לkol3605the whole, allfrom kalal
the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe·nei1121sona prim. root
of Jerubbaal,יְרֻבַּ֔עַלye·rub·ba·'al,3378"let Baal contend," a name of Gideonfrom rib and Baal
ruleהַמְשֹׁ֨לham·shol4910to rule, have dominion, reigna prim. root
over you, orאִם־im-518ifa prim. conjunction
that oneאֶחָ֑דe·chad;259onea prim. card. number
manאִ֣ישׁish376manfrom an unused word
ruleמְשֹׁ֥לme·shol4910to rule, have dominion, reigna prim. root
over you?' Also, rememberוּזְכַרְתֶּ֕םu·ze·char·tem2142remembera prim. root
that I am your boneעַצְמֵכֶ֥םatz·me·chem6106bone, substance, selffrom atsom
and your flesh."וּבְשַׂרְכֶ֖םu·ve·sar·chem1320fleshfrom basar
KJV Lexicon
Speak
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
I pray you in the ears
'ozen  (o'-zen)
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show.
of all the men
ba`al  (bah'-al)
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of.
of Shechem
Shkem  (shek-em')
ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem.
Whether is better
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
for you either that all the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Jerubbaal
Yrubba`al  (yer-oob-bah'-al)
Baal will contend; Jerubbaal, a symbol. name of Gideon -- Jerubbaal.
which are threescore and ten
shib`iym.  (shib-eem')
seventy -- seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
persons
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
reign
mashal  (maw-shal')
to rule -- (have, make to have) dominion, governor, indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
over you or that one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
reign
mashal  (maw-shal')
to rule -- (have, make to have) dominion, governor, indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
over you remember
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
also that I am your bone
`etsem  (eh'tsem)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame -- body, bone, life, (self-)same, strength, very.
and your flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
New American Standard (©1995)
"Speak, now, in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem, 'Which is better for you, that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or that one man rule over you?' Also, remember that I am your bone and your flesh."

King James Bible
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.

American King James Version
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are three score and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.

American Standard Version
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are threescore and ten persons, rule over you, or that one rule over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.

Darby Bible Translation
"Say in the ears of all the citizens of Shechem, 'Which is better for you, that all seventy of the sons of Jerubba'al rule over you, or that one rule over you?' Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh."

English Revised Version
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, rule over you, or that one rule over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.

Webster's Bible Translation
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Which is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are seventy persons, should reign over you, or that one should reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.

World English Bible
"Please speak in the ears of all the men of Shechem, 'Is it better for you that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are seventy persons, rule over you, or that one rule over you?' Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh."

Young's Literal Translation
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the masters of Shechem, Which is good for you -- the ruling over you of seventy men (all the sons of Jerubbaal), or the ruling over you of one man? -- and ye have remembered that I am your bone and your flesh.'

שופטים 9:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
דַּבְּרוּ־נָ֞א בְּאָזְנֵ֨י כָל־בַּעֲלֵ֣י שְׁכֶם֮ מַה־טֹּ֣וב לָכֶם֒ הַמְשֹׁ֨ל בָּכֶ֜ם שִׁבְעִ֣ים אִ֗ישׁ כֹּ֚ל בְּנֵ֣י יְרֻבַּ֔עַל אִם־מְשֹׁ֥ל בָּכֶ֖ם אִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֑ד וּזְכַרְתֶּ֕ם כִּֽי־עַצְמֵכֶ֥ם וּבְשַׂרְכֶ֖ם אָנִֽי׃

שופטים 9:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
דברו־נא באזני כל־בעלי שכם מה־טוב לכם המשל בכם שבעים איש כל בני ירבעל אם־משל בכם איש אחד וזכרתם כי־עצמכם ובשרכם אני׃

שופטים 9:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
דברו־נא באזני כל־בעלי שכם מה־טוב לכם המשל בכם שבעים איש כל בני ירבעל אם־משל בכם איש אחד וזכרתם כי־עצמכם ובשרכם אני׃

שופטים 9:2 Hebrew Bible
דברו נא באזני כל בעלי שכם מה טוב לכם המשל בכם שבעים איש כל בני ירבעל אם משל בכם איש אחד וזכרתם כי עצמכם ובשרכם אני׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
loquimini ad omnes viros Sychem quid vobis est melius ut dominentur vestri septuaginta viri omnes filii Hierobbaal an ut dominetur vobis unus vir simulque considerate quia os vestrum et caro vestra sum

Better Blood Bone Citizens Ears Either Flesh Hearing Jerubbaal Jerubba'al Jerub-baal's Leaders Masters Mind Persons Please Reign Remember Remembered Rule Ruled Ruling Seventy Shechem Sons Speak Ten Threescore Townsmen Whether

Better Bone Ears Either Hearing Jerubbaal Leaders Persons Please Reign Remember Rule Seventy Shechem Speak Ten Threescore Whether

Better Bone Ears Either Hearing Jerubbaal Leaders Persons Please Reign Remember Rule Seventy Shechem Speak Ten Threescore Whether

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