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Judges 9:1 (ESV)

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1 Now Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's relatives and said to them and to the whole clan of his mother's family,

Definition(s):
Abimelech (Ab-immel-ekh): father of the king
Jerubbaal (Jer-ubb-ba-al): he that defends Baal, let Baal defend his cause
Shechem (Shekh-em): part; portion; back early in the morning