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50וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40אֶל־'el-toH413תֵּבֵ֑ץte.VetzThebezH8405וַיִּ֥חַןvai.Yi.chanand he encampedH9001H2583בְּתֵבֵ֖ץbe.te.Vetzat ThebezH9003H8405וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃Vai.yil.ke.Dahand he captured itH9001H3920H9034
51וּמִגְדַּל־u.mig.dal-and a tower ofH9002H4026עֹז֮'ozstrengthH5797הָיָ֣הha.Yahit wasH1961בְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-in [the] middle ofH9003H8432הָעִיר֒ha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וַיָּנֻ֨סוּvai.ya.Nu.suand they fledH9001H5127שָׁ֜מָּהSha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011כָּל־kol-allH3605הָאֲנָשִׁ֣יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וְהַנָּשִׁ֗יםve.ha.na.Shimand the womenH9002H9009H802וְכֹל֙ve.Kholand allH9002H3605בַּעֲלֵ֣יba.'a.Lei[the] citizens ofH1167הָעִ֔ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וַֽיִּסְגְּר֖וּvai.yis.ge.Ruand they shut [the] doorH9001H5462בַּעֲדָ֑םba.'a.Dambehind themH1157H9038וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּvai.ya.'a.Luand they went upH9001H5927עַל־'al-onH5921גַּ֥גgag[the] roof ofH1406הַמִּגְדָּֽל׃ha.mig.Dalthe towerH9009H4026
52וַיָּבֹ֤אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935אֲבִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40עַד־'ad-toH5704הַמִּגְדָּ֔לha.mig.Dalthe towerH9009H4026וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chemand he foughtH9001H3898בּ֑וֹboagainst <the> itH9003H9033וַיִּגַּ֛שׁvai.yi.Gashand he drew nearH9001H5066עַד־'ad-toH5704פֶּ֥תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607הַמִּגְדָּ֖לha.mig.Dalthe towerH9009H4026לְשָׂרְפ֥וֹle.sa.re.Foto burn itH9005H8313H9033בָאֵֽשׁ׃va.'Eshwith <the> fireH9003H784
53וַתַּשְׁלֵ֞ךְva.tash.Lekhand she threwH9001H7993אִשָּׁ֥ה'i.Shaha womanH802אַחַ֛ת'a.ChatoneH259פֶּ֥לַחPe.lacha mill-stone ofH6400רֶ֖כֶבRe.khevan upper mill-stoneH7393עַל־'al-onH5921רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40וַתָּ֖רִץva.Ta.ritzand it crushedH9001H7533אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853גֻּלְגָּלְתּֽוֹ׃gul.gal.Toskull hisH1538H9023
54וַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121מְהֵרָ֜הme.he.RahquicklyH4120אֶל־'el-toH413הַנַּ֣עַר׀ha.Na.'arthe young manH9009H5288נֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'[who] carriedH5375כֵלָ֗יוkhe.Lav<of> armor<s> hisH3627H9023וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לוֹ֙loto <the> himH9005H9033שְׁלֹ֤ףshe.LofdrawH8025חַרְבְּךָ֙char.be.Khasword yourH2719H9021וּמ֣וֹתְתֵ֔נִיu.Mo.Te.niand kill meH9002H4191H9030פֶּן־pen-lestH6435יֹ֥אמְרוּYo.me.rupeople should sayH559לִ֖יliof <the> meH9005H9030אִשָּׁ֣ה'i.Shaha womanH802הֲרָגָ֑תְהוּha.ra.Ga.te.hushe killed himH2026H9033וַיִּדְקְרֵ֥הוּvai.yid.ke.Re.huand he pierced through himH9001H1856H9033נַעֲר֖וֹna.'a.Royoung man hisH5288H9023וַיָּמֹֽת׃vai.ya.Motand he diedH9001H4191
55וַיִּרְא֥וּvai.yir.'Uand they sawH9001H7200אִֽישׁ־'ish-[the] man ofH376יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478כִּ֣יkithatH3588מֵ֣תmethe was deadH4191אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40וַיֵּלְכ֖וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001H1980אִ֥ישׁ'isheveryoneH376לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃lim.ko.Moto own place hisH9005H4725H9023
56וַיָּ֣שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevand he repaidH9001H7725אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853רָעַ֣תra.'At[the] evil ofH7451אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשָׂה֙'a.Sahhe had doneH6213לְאָבִ֔יוle.'a.Vivto father hisH9005H1H9023לַהֲרֹ֖גla.ha.Rogby killingH9005H2026אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImseventyH7657אֶחָֽיו׃'e.Chavbrothers hisH251H9023
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