Judges 17:1-3
man <0376> [A.M. 2585. B.C. 1419. An. Ex. Is. 72. there was.]
It is extremely difficult to fix the chronology of this and the following transactions. Some think them to be here in their natural order; others that they happened in the time of Joshua, or immediately after the ancients who outlived him. All that can be said with certainly is, that they happened when there was no king in Israel; that is, about the time of the judges, or in some time of the anarchy. (ver. 6.)
hill country <02022> [mount.]
curse <0422> [about, etc.]
Houbigant renders this, "and for which you put me to my oath."
curse <0422> [cursedst.]
mother ............ stolen ................... stole ............. mother <03947 0517> [I took it.]
reward <01288> [Blessed.]
solemnly dedicate <06942> [I had wholly.]
carved image <06459> [a graven image.]