1 Chronicles 10:3
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And the battle grew hard against Saul and the archers reached him, and wounded him with arrows.

1 Chronicles 10:2
And the Philistines drew near pursuing after Saul, and his sons, and they killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Melchisua the sons of Saul.

1 Chronicles 10:4
And Saul said to his armourbearer: Draw thy sword, and kill me: lest these uncircumcised come, and mock me. But his armourbearer would not, for he was struck with fear: so Saul took his sword, and fell upon it.

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And the battle grew hard against Saul and the archers reached him, and wounded him with arrows.

went

1 Samuel 31:3-6 And the whole weight of the battle was turned upon Saul: and the archers overtook him, and he was grievously wounded by the archers. . . .

2 Samuel 1:4-10 And David said unto him: What is the matter that is come to pass? tell me: He said: The people are fled from the battle, and many of the people are fallen and dead: moreover Saul and Jonathan his son are slain. . . .

Amos 2:14 And flight shall perish from the swift, and the valiant shall not possess his strength, neither shall the strong save his life.

archers [heb] shooters with bows

Genesis 49:23,24 But they that held darts, provoked him, and quarrelled with him, and envied him. . . .

Context
Saul's Overthrow and Death
2And the Philistines drew near pursuing after Saul, and his sons, and they killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Melchisua the sons of Saul. 3And the battle grew hard against Saul and the archers reached him, and wounded him with arrows.4And Saul said to his armourbearer: Draw thy sword, and kill me: lest these uncircumcised come, and mock me. But his armourbearer would not, for he was struck with fear: so Saul took his sword, and fell upon it.…
Lexicon
When the battle
הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ (ham·mil·ḥā·māh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war

intensified
וַתִּכְבַּ֤ד (wat·tiḵ·baḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome

against
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

Saul,
שָׁא֔וּל (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

the archers
הַמּוֹרִ֣ים (ham·mō·w·rîm)
Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3384: To flow as water, to lay, throw, to point out, to teach

overtook him
וַיִּמְצָאֻ֖הוּ (way·yim·ṣā·’u·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

and wounded him
וַיָּ֖חֶל (way·yā·ḥel)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2342: To twist, whirl, to dance, to writhe in pain, fear, to wait, to pervert

critically.
הַיּוֹרִֽים׃ (hay·yō·w·rîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3384: To flow as water, to lay, throw, to point out, to teach


Additional Translations
When the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him critically.And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

And the battle prevailed against Saul, and the archers hit him with bows and arrows, and they were wounded of the bows.

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers came up with him, and he was terrified by the archers.

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

And the battle prevailed against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded by the archers.

The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

And the battle is heavy on Saul, and those shooting with the bow find him, and he is wounded by those shooting,
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