Judges 8:17

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Judges 8:17

17And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

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＋ Add previous verseJudges 8:16And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.＋ Add next verseJudges 8:18¶ Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.

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Judges 8:17

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

beat

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To strike repeatedly; to lay on repeated blows, with a stick, with the hand or fist, or with any instrument, and for any cause, just or unjust, or for punishment.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

down

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From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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