KJV: And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
YLT: and it is declared to Abimelech that all the masters of the tower of Shechem have gathered themselves together,
Darby: Abim'elech was told that all the people of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
ASV: And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
וַיֻּגַּ֖ד | And it was told |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hofal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָגַד Sense: to be conspicuous, tell, make known. |
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לַאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ | Abimelech |
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲבִימֶלֶךְ Sense: king of Gerar in Abraham’s time. |
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כִּ֣י | that |
Parse: Conjunction Root: כִּי Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since. |
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הִֽתְקַבְּצ֔וּ | were gathered together |
Parse: Verb, Hitpael, Perfect, third person common plural Root: קָבַץ Sense: to gather, assemble. |
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בַּעֲלֵ֖י | the men |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בָּעַל Sense: owner, husband, lord. |
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מִֽגְדַּל־ | of the tower |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מִגְדָּל Sense: tower. |
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שְׁכֶֽם | of Shechem |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: שְׁכֶם Sense: son of Hamor, the chieftain of the Hivites at Shechem at the time of Jacob’s arrival. |