pendre

puis quand il eut fini, il se pendit aussi.
And when it was all finished he turned around and hanged himself.
Cette dernière se pendit.
We do know she hanged herself.
14 Et le roi commanda que cela fût ainsi fait ; l'édit en fut publié dans Suse, et on pendit les dix fils d'Haman.
A decree was issued in Susa, and the ten sons of Haman were hanged.
5 Alors, après avoir jeté les pièces d'argent dans le temple, il se retira, et s'en étant allé, il se pendit.
And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
Et il arriva que, comme il nous avait interprété, ainsi il advint : moi, [le Pharaon] me rétablit dans mon poste, et lui, il le pendit.
And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.
25 Et quand [Esther] * vint devant le roi, il ordonna, par lettres, que le méchant dessein qu’[Haman] avait tramé contre les Juifs retombât sur sa propre tête, et on le pendit au bois, lui et ses fils.
ESTHER 9:25 But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
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