Judges 1:6

But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Judges 1:6

BSB

As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

AKJV

But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

CPDV

Then Adonibezek fled. And they pursued him and captured him, and they cut off the ends of his hands and feet.

ERV

But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

NHEB

But Adoni-Bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

SMT

And lord Bezek will flee, and they will pursue after him and take him; and they will cut off the thumbs of his hands and of his feet.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Judges 1:6

ButAdoni-bezekH137Proper Name Masculine fledH5127VerbandtheypursuedH7291Verb afterH310Adverb PrepositionConjunctionhimandcaughtH270VerbhimandcutoffH7112VerbhisthumbsH3027Noun Feminine andH931Noun FemininehisgreattoesH7272Noun Feminine

Commentary for Judges 1:6

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Overview of Judges 1:6

Summary

Captured enemy leader severely mutilated

Place

Bezek

Event

Enemy capture and mutilation

Estimated Time Period

c. 1375 BC