Judges 1:4
Lord <03068> [Lord.]
Bezek <0966> [Bezek.]
Eusebius and Jerome mention two villages of this name, near each other, about seventeen miles from Shechem, towards Scythopolis.
Judges 1:8
Judges 1:10
Kiriath Arba <07153> [Kirjath-arba.]
Sheshai <08344> [Sheshai.]
Judges 1:12
Caleb <03612> [And Caleb.]
The whole of this account is found in Jos 15:13-19, and seems to be inserted here by way of recapitulation.
give <05414> [to him.]
In ancient times fathers assumed an absolute right over their children, especially in disposing of them in marriage; and it was customary for a king or great man to promise his daughter in marriage to him who should take a city, etc.
Judges 1:17
Judah <03063> [And Judah.]
Zephath <06857> [Zephath.]
[Zephathah. Hormah.]
Judges 1:25
put <05221> [they smote.]
Judges 3:13
Ammonites <05983> [Ammon.]
City <05892> [the city.]
Judges 3:29
strong capable <08082> [lusty. Heb. fat.]
Judges 3:31
Shamgar <08044> [Shamgar.]
oxgoad <04451 01241> [an ox goad.]
This implement, Mr. Maundrell informs us, in Palestine and Syria is of an extraordinary size. He measured several, and "found them about eight feet long; and at the bigger end about six inches in circumference. They were armed at the lesser end with a sharp prickle for driving the oxen; and at the other end with a small paddle of iron, strong and massive, for cleansing the plough from the clay. In the hand of a powerful man such an instrument must be more dangerous and fatal than a sword."
delivered <03467> [also.]
Israel <03478> [Israel.]
"So part is called Israel."
"It seems to concern only the country next to the Philistines."
Judges 8:11
Nobah <05025> [Nobah.]
Nobah took its name from an Israelite who conquered it; and is said by Eusebius to have been, in his time, a forsaken place eight miles south from Heshbon. Jogbehah was probably near it.
surprised <0983> [secure.]
Judges 9:43-44
blocked ........... attacked <06584> [rushed forward.]
Judges 20:37
hiding in ambush ..... dash .... They <02363 0693> [the liers in wait hasted.]
made a mad <04900> [drew themselves along. or, made a long sound with the trumpets.]
