Wherein the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
granted
nathan (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
the Jews
Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee')
a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew.
which were in every city
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
to gather themselves together
qahal ('kaw-hal')
to convoke -- assemble (selves) (together), gather (selves) (together).
and to stand
`amad (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
for their life
nephesh (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
to destroy
shamad (shaw-mad')
to desolate -- destory(-uction), bring to nought, overthrow, perish, pluck down, utterly.
to slay
harag (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
and to cause to perish
'abad (aw-bad')
to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
all the power
chayil (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
of the people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
and province
mdiynah (med-ee-naw')
a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province.
that would assault
tsuwr (tsoor)
to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)
them both little ones
taph (taf)
a family (mostly used collectively in the singular) -- (little) children (ones), families.
and women
'ishshah (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
and to take the spoil
shalal (shaw-lawl')
booty -- prey, spoil.
of them for a prey
bazaz (baw-zaz')
to plunder -- catch, gather, (take) for a prey, rob(-ber), spoil, take (away, spoil), utterly.
