Amorite = "a sayer"

1. one of the peoples of east Canaan and beyond the Jordan, dispossessed by the Israelite incursion from Egypt

to gather, receive, remove, gather in

1. (Qal)

   1. to gather, collect

   2. to gather (an individual into company of others)

   3. to bring up the rear

   4. to gather and take away, remove, withdraw

2. (Niphal)

   1. to assemble, be gathered

   2. (pass of Qal 1a2)

      1. to be gathered to one's fathers

      2. to be brought in or into (association with others)

   3. (pass of Qal 1a4)

      1. to be taken away, removed, perish

3. (Piel)

   1. to gather (harvest)

   2. to take in, receive into

   3. rearguard, rearward (subst)

4. (Pual) to be gathered

5. (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves

Gibeon = "hill city"

1. a Levitical city of Benjamin, modern 'el-Jib', which lies 5 miles or 8 km from Jerusalem

they, these, the same, who

Hebron = "association"

1. a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar

   proper masculine noun

2. the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi

3. a descendant of Caleb

five

1. five (cardinal number)

2. a multiple of five (with another number)

3. fifth (ordinal number)

to decline, incline, encamp, bend down, lay siege against

1. (Qal)

   1. to decline

   2. to encamp

Jerusalem = "teaching of peace"

1. the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split

Jarmuth = "heights"

1. a Canaanitish city in the lowlands of Judah with a king and located between Hebron and Lachish

2. a Levitical city of Issachar allocated to the Gershonite Levites

all, the whole

1. all, the whole of

2. any, each, every, anything

3. totality, everything

to fight, do battle, make war

1. (Qal) to fight, do battle

2. (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war

(Qal) to eat, use as food

Lachish = "invincible"

1. a city lying south of Jerusalem on the borders of Simeon and which belonged to the Amorites until conquered by Joshua and allotted to Judah

encampment, camp

1. camp, place of encampment

2. camp of armed host, army camp

3. those who encamp, company, body of people

king

Eglon = "calf-like"

1. king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud

   proper locative noun

2. a royal city in Canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of Judah

upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against

1. upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards

2. above, beyond, over (of excess)

3. above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)

4. upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)

5. over (of suspension or extension)

6. by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)

7. down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)

8. to (as a dative)

   conjunction

because that, because, notwithstanding, although

to go up, ascend, climb

1. (Qal)

   1. to go up, ascend

   2. to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat

   3. to go up, come up (of animals)

   4. to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)

   5. to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)

   6. to come up (before God)

   7. to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)

   8. to excel, be superior to

2. (Niphal)

   1. to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away

   2. to take oneself away

   3. to be exalted

3. (Hiphil)

   1. to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up

   2. to bring up, bring against, take away

   3. to bring up, draw up, train

   4. to cause to ascend

   5. to rouse, stir up (mentally)

   6. to offer, bring up (of gifts)

   7. to exalt

   8. to cause to ascend, offer

4. (Hophal)

   1. to be carried away, be led up

   2. to be taken up into, be inserted in

   3. to be offered

5. (Hithpael) to lift oneself