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Judges 9:40

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him; and many fell wounded up to the entrance of the gate.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown [and] wounded, [even] unto the entering of the gate.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and there fell many wounded, even unto the entering of the gate.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and there fell many wounded, even unto the entrance of the gate.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown [and] wounded, [even] to the entrance of the gate.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And Abimelech pursued him, and he fled before him, and there fell many wounded, as far as the entrance of the gate.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him,—and there fell a multitude of slain as far as the entering of the gate.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and Abimelech pursueth him, and he fleeth from his presence, and many fall wounded—unto the opening of the gate.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Who chased and put him to flight, and drove him to the city: and many were slain of his people, even to the gate of the city:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But Abimelech pursued him, and he fledde before him, and many were ouerthrowen and wounded, euen vnto the entring of the gate.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And Abimelech chased him, and hee fledde before him, and many were ouerthrowen and wounded, euen vnto the entring of the gate.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And Abimeleck chased him, and he fled before him, and many people fell slain, even to the entrance of the gate.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And Abimelech pursued him, and he fled from before him; and many fell down slain as far as the door of the gate.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And Avimelekh chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown [and] wounded, [even] unto the entering of the gate.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And ´Ávîmeleȼ אֲבִימֶלֶך 40
{0040} Prime
אֲבִימֶלֶךְ
'Abiymelek
{ab-ee-mel'-ek}
From H0001 and H4428; father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites.
chased 7291
{7291} Prime
רָדַף
radaph
{raw-daf'}
A primitive root; to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
him, and he fled 5127
{5127} Prime
נוּס
nuwc
{noos}
A primitive root; to flit, that is, vanish away (subside, escape; causatively chase, impel, deliver).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
before 6440
{6440} Prime
פָּנִים
paniym
{paw-neem'}
Plural (but always used as a singular) of an unused noun (פָּנֶה paneh, {paw-neh'}; from H6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
him, and many 7227
{7227} Prime
רַב
rab
{rab}
By contraction from H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality).
were overthrown 5307
{5307} Prime
נָפַל
naphal
{naw-fal'}
A primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitively or causatively, literally or figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
[and] wounded, 2491
{2491} Prime
חָלָל
chalal
{khaw-lawl'}
From H2490; pierced (especially to death); figuratively polluted.
[even] unto x5704
(5704) Complement
עַד
`ad
{ad}
Properly the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjugation; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with).
the entering 6607
{6607} Prime
פֶּתַח
pethach
{peh'-thakh}
From H6605; an opening (literally), that is, door (gate) or entrance way.
of the gate. 8179
{8179} Prime
שַׁעַר
sha`ar
{shah'-ar}
From H8176 in its original sense; an opening, that is, door or gate.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Judges 9:28-45.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Judges 9:22-49.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 9:40

He fled — Being surprised by the unexpected coming of Abimelech, and probably not fully prepared for the encounter.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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he fled before:

1 Kings 20:18-21 And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive. ... And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.
1 Kings 20:30 But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and [there] a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men [that were] left. And Benhadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.
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