Judges

Judges 9:40

⁴⁰but Abimelech pursued him, and Gaal fled before him. And many Shechemites fell wounded all the way to the entrance of the gate.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
but Abimelech	אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ	’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H40 Abimelek
pursued him	וַיִּרְדְּפֵ֣הוּ	way·yir·də·p̄ê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H7291 pursue, chase, persecute
and Gaal fled	וַיָּ֖נָס	way·yā·nās	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5127 flee, escape
before him	מִפָּנָ֑יו	mip·pā·nāw	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
And many	רַבִּ֖ים	rab·bîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7227 much, many, great
fell	וַֽיִּפְּל֛וּ	way·yip·pə·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5307 fall, lie
wounded	חֲלָלִ֥ים	ḥă·lā·lîm	Noun - masculine plural	H2491 pierced
all the way	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
to the entrance	פֶּ֥תַח	pe·ṯaḥ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6607 opening, doorway, entrance
of the gate	הַשָּֽׁעַר׃	haš·šā·‘ar	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H8179 gate

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.