Judges 9:34
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Abimelech, therefore, arose with all his army, by night, and laid ambushes near Sichem in four places.

Context
The Fall of Shechem
33And betimes in the morning, at sun rising, set upon the city, and when he shall come out against thee, with his people, do to him what thou shalt be able. 34Abimelech, therefore, arose with all his army, by night, and laid ambushes near Sichem in four places.35And Gaal, the son of Obed, went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city. And Abimelech rose up, and all his army with him, from the places of the ambushes.…
Cross References
Judges 9:33
And betimes in the morning, at sun rising, set upon the city, and when he shall come out against thee, with his people, do to him what thou shalt be able.

Judges 9:35
And Gaal, the son of Obed, went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city. And Abimelech rose up, and all his army with him, from the places of the ambushes.

Lexicon
So Abimelech
אֲבִימֶ֛לֶךְ (’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name

and all
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

his troops
הָעָ֥ם (hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

set out
וַיָּ֧קָם (way·yā·qām)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

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

and lay in wait
וַיֶּאֶרְב֣וּ (way·ye·’er·ḇū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 693: To lie in wait

against
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

Shechem
שְׁכֶ֔ם (šə·ḵem)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7927: Shechem -- 'ridge', a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor

in four
אַרְבָּעָ֖ה (’ar·bā·‘āh)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 702: Four

companies.
רָאשִֽׁים׃ (rā·šîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head


Additional Translations
So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

And Abimelech and all the people with him rose up by night, and formed an ambuscade against Sychem in four companies.

And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they lay in ambush against Shechem in four companies.

And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

And Abimelech rose, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

Abimelech rose up, and all the people who were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

And Abimelech riseth, and all the people who are with him, by night, and they lay wait against Shechem -- four detachments;
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