Judges 20:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And during the night, the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house. They intended to kill me, but they abused my concubine, and she died.

Young's Literal Translation
and rise against me do the masters of Gibeah—and they go round the house against me by night—me they thought to slay, and my concubine they have humbled, and she dieth;

King James Bible
And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about upon me by night, [and] thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead.

Hebrew
And during the night,
לָ֑יְלָה (lā·yə·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity

the men
בַּעֲלֵ֣י (ba·‘ă·lê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1167: A master, a husband, owner

of Gibeah
הַגִּבְעָ֔ה (hag·giḇ·‘āh)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 1390: Gibeah -- 'hill', three cities in Palestine

rose up
וַיָּקֻ֤מוּ (way·yā·qu·mū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

against me
עָלַי֙ (‘ā·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

and surrounded
וַיָּסֹ֧בּוּ (way·yā·sōb·bū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround

the house.
הַבַּ֖יִת (hab·ba·yiṯ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1004: A house

They intended
דִּמּ֣וּ (dim·mū)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 1819: To compare, to resemble, liken, consider

to kill me,
לַהֲרֹ֔ג (la·hă·rōḡ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 2026: To smite with deadly intent

but they raped
עִנּ֖וּ (‘in·nū)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted

my concubine,
פִּילַגְשִׁ֥י (pî·laḡ·šî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 6370: A concubine, a paramour

and she died.
וַתָּמֹֽת׃ (wat·tā·mōṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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