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Judges 20:38-40

38Now there was an appointedsignוְהַמּוֹעֵ֗דve.ha.mo.'EdH4150between themenלְאִ֥ישׁle.'IshH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478andעִם־'im-H5973the men inambushהָאֹרֵ֑בha.'o.RevH693, that they should make agreatהֶ֕רֶבHe.revH7235flameמַשְׂאַ֥תmas.'AtH4864withsmokeהֶעָשָׁ֖ןhe.'a.ShanH6227to ascendupלְהַעֲלוֹתָ֛םle.ha.'a.lo.TamH5927from thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

39And when themenאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478retiredוַיַּהֲפֹ֥ךְvai.ya.ha.FokhH2015in thebattleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הba.mil.cha.MahH4421,Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֡ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144beganהֵחֵל֩he.ChelH2490tosmiteלְהַכּ֨וֹתle.ha.KotH5221andkillחֲלָלִ֤יםcha.la.LimH2491of themenבְּאִֽישׁ־be.'ish-H376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478aboutthirtyכִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםkish.lo.ShimH7970personsאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376: for theysaidאָמְר֔וּ'a.me.RuH559,Surelyנִגּ֨וֹףni.GofH5062they are smittendownנִגָּ֥ףni.GafH5062beforeלְפָנֵ֔ינוּle.fa.Nei.nuH6440us, as in thefirstהָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃ha.ri.sho.NahH7223battleכַּמִּלְחָמָ֖הka.mil.cha.MahH4421.

40But when theflameוְהַמַּשְׂאֵ֗תve.ha.mas.'EtH4864beganהֵחֵ֛לָּהhe.Che.lahH2490to ascendupלַעֲל֥וֹתla.'a.LotH5927from thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892with apillarעַמּ֣וּד'a.MudH5982ofsmokeעָשָׁ֑ן'a.ShanH6227, theBenjamitesH1145lookedוַיִּ֤פֶןvai.Yi.fenH6437behindאַחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.RavH310them, and, behold, theflameכְלִיל־khe.lil-H3632of thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892ascendedupעָלָ֥ה'a.LahH5927toheavenהַשָּׁמָֽיְמָה׃ha.sha.Ma.ye.mahH8064.

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