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Judges 9:50-54

50ThenwentH3212Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40toThebezתֵּבֵ֑ץte.VetzH8405, andencampedוַיִּ֥חַןvai.Yi.chanH2583againstThebezבְּתֵבֵ֖ץbe.te.VetzH8405, andtookוַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃Vai.yil.ke.DahH3920it.

51But there was astrongעֹז֮'ozH5797towerוּמִגְדַּל־u.mig.dal-H4026withinבְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432thecityהָעִיר֒ha.'IrH5892, and to therefledוַיָּנֻ֨סוּvai.ya.Nu.suH5127all themenהָאֲנָשִׁ֣יםha.'a.na.ShimH582andwomenוְהַנָּשִׁ֗יםve.ha.na.ShimH802, and alltheyבַּעֲלֵ֣יba.'a.LeiH1167of thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, andshutוַֽיִּסְגְּר֖וּvai.yis.ge.RuH5462it after them, and wentupוַֽיַּעֲל֖וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927to thetopגַּ֥גgagH1406of thetowerהַמִּגְדָּֽל׃ha.mig.DalH4026.

52AndAbimelechאֲבִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙'a.vi.Me.lekhH40cameוַיָּבֹ֤אvai.ya.Vo'H935to thetowerהַמִּגְדָּ֔לha.mig.DalH4026, andfoughtוַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chemH3898against it, and camenearוַיִּגַּ֛שׁvai.yi.GashH5066to thedoorפֶּ֥תַחPe.tachH6607of thetowerהַמִּגְדָּ֖לha.mig.DalH4026toburnלְשָׂרְפ֥וֹle.sa.re.FoH8313it withfireבָאֵֽשׁ׃va.'EshH784.

53And acertainאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259womanאִשָּׁ֥ה'i.ShahH802castוַתַּשְׁלֵ֞ךְva.tash.LekhH7993apieceפֶּ֥לַחPe.lachH6400of amillstoneרֶ֖כֶבRe.khevH7393uponAbimelech’sאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40headרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218, andbrokeוַתָּ֖רִץva.Ta.ritzH7533hisskullגֻּלְגָּלְתּֽוֹ׃gul.gal.ToH1538.

54Then hecalledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121hastilyמְהֵרָ֜הme.he.RahH4120to the youngmanהַנַּ֣עַר׀ha.Na.'arH5288hisarmourbearerנֹשֵׂ֣א כֵלָ֗יוno.Se' khe.LavH5375 H3627, andsaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him,Drawשְׁלֹ֤ףshe.LofH8025thyswordחַרְבְּךָ֙char.be.KhaH2719, andslayוּמ֣וֹתְתֵ֔נִיu.Mo.Te.niH4191me, that mensayיֹ֥אמְרוּYo.me.ruH559not of me, Awomanאִשָּׁ֣ה'i.ShahH802slewהֲרָגָ֑תְהוּha.ra.Ga.te.huH2026him. And his youngmanנַעֲר֖וֹna.'a.RoH5288thrust himthroughוַיִּדְקְרֵ֥הוּvai.yid.ke.Re.huH1856, and hediedוַיָּמֹֽת׃vai.ya.MotH4191.

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