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The menאִישׁof IsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלsawוַיִּרְאוּthatכִּיAbimelechאֲבִימֶלֶךְwas dead,מֵתand they wentוַיֵּלְכוּeachאִישׁto his place.לִמְקֹמוֹ
Judges 9:55
Study it in the app“The men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, and they went each to his place.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 9:55, word by word
- The menאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- sawיִּרְאוּyiru
realize
To realize: "he saw that it was good".
Where else “yiru” appears- Abimelechאֲבִימֶלֶךְavimelech
Abimelech
Abimelech, the name of Philistine kings of Gerar in the days of Abraham and of Isaac, and of other men, such as a son of Gideon. The name means "my father is king"; it may have been a title of the kings of that place.
Where else “avimelech” appears- was deadמֵתmet
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “met” appears- and they wentיֵּלְכוּyelchu
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “yelchu” appears- to his placeמְקֹמmekom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “mekom” appears
The context
54He called at once to the young man who carried his weapons and said to him, “Draw your sword and kill me, lest they say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’” So his young man ran him through, and he died.
55 · This verse (above)
56So Elohim brought back the evil of Abimelech that he had done to his father in killing his seventy brothers;