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Judges 20:6 - Committed

Judges 20:6 - And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel: for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.

Verse	Strongs No.	Hebrew	Strongs Definition
And I took	H270	אָחַז	[Verb] to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
my concubine	H6370	פִּילֶגֶשׁ	[Noun Feminine] a concubine; also (masculine) a paramour
and cut her in pieces	H5408	נָתַח	[Verb] to dismember
and sent	H7971	שָׁלַח	[Verb] to send {away} {for} or out (in a great variety of applications)
her throughout all	H3605	כֹּל	[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense)
the country	H7704	שָׂדֶה	[Noun Masculine] a field (as flat)
of the inheritance	H5159	נַחֲלָה	[Noun Feminine] properly something {inherited} that {is} (abstractly) {occupancy} or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an {estate} patrimony or portion
of Israel	H3478	יִשְׂרָאֵל	[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
for	H3588	כִּי	[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
they have committed	H6213	עָשָׂה	[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application
lewdness	H2154	זִמָּה	[Verb] a {plan} especially a bad one
and folly	H5039	נְבָלָה	[Noun Feminine] {foolishness} that {is} (morally) wickedness; concretely a crime; by extension punishment
in Israel	H3478	יִשְׂרָאֵל	[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.