2 Samuel - Interlinear Bible

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הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ ham·mil·ḥā·māh Art | N-fs H4421 Now the war

בֵּ֚ין bên Prep H996 between

בֵּ֣ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 the house

שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 of Saul

וּבֵ֖ין ū·ḇên Conj-w | Prep H996 . . .

בֵּ֣ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 and the house

דָּוִ֑ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 of David

וַתְּהִ֤י wat·tə·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H1961 was

אֲרֻכָּ֔ה ’ă·ruk·kāh Adj-fs H752 protracted.

וְדָוִד֙ wə·ḏā·wiḏ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H1732 And David

הֹלֵ֣ךְ hō·lêḵ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1980 grew [stronger]

וְחָזֵ֔ק wə·ḥā·zêq Conj-w | Adj-ms H2390 and stronger,

וּבֵ֥ית ū·ḇêṯ Conj-w | N-msc H1004 while the house

שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 of Saul

הֹלְכִ֥ים hō·lə·ḵîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H1980 grew [weaker]

וְדַלִּֽים׃ס wə·ḏal·lîm Conj-w | Adj-mp H1800 and weaker.

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בָּנִ֖ים bā·nîm N-mp H1121 And sons

וַיֵּלְדוּ way·yē·lə·ḏū Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3205 were born

לְדָוִ֛ד lə·ḏā·wiḏ Prep-l | N-proper-ms H1732 to David

בְּחֶבְר֑וֹן bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn Prep-b | N-proper-fs H2275 in Hebron:

בְכוֹרוֹ֙ ḇə·ḵō·w·rōw N-msc | 3ms H1060 His firstborn

וַיְהִ֤י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 was

אַמְנ֔וֹן ’am·nō·wn N-proper-ms H550 Amnon,

לַאֲחִינֹ֖עַם la·’ă·ḥî·nō·‘am Prep-l | N-proper-fs H293 by Ahinoam

הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽת׃ hay·yiz·rə·‘ê·liṯ Art | N-proper-fs H3158 of Jezreel;

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וּמִשְׁנֵ֣הוּ ū·miš·nê·hū Conj-w | N-msc | 3ms H4932 his second

כִלְאָ֔ב ḵil·’āḇ N-proper-ms H3609 was Chileab,

לַאֲבִיגֵל la·ʾă·ḇī·ḡēl Prep-l | N-proper-fs H26 by Abigail

אֵ֖שֶׁת ’ê·šeṯ N-fsc H802 the widow

נָבָ֣ל nā·ḇāl N-proper-ms H5037 of Nabal

הַֽכַּרְמְלִ֑י hak·kar·mə·lî Art | N-proper-ms H3761 of Carmel;

וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ wə·haš·šə·li·šî Conj-w, Art | Number-oms H7992 his third

אַבְשָׁל֣וֹם ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm N-proper-ms H53 was Absalom,

בֶּֽן־ ben- N-msc H1121 the son

מַעֲכָ֔ה ma·‘ă·ḵāh N-proper-fs H4601 of Maacah

בַּת־ baṯ- N-fsc H1323 daughter

מֶ֥לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 of King

תַּלְמַ֖י tal·may N-proper-ms H8526 Talmai

גְּשֽׁוּר׃ gə·šūr N-proper-fs H1650 of Geshur;

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וְהָרְבִיעִ֖י wə·hā·rə·ḇî·‘î Conj-w, Art | Number-oms H7243 his fourth

אֲדֹנִיָּ֣ה ’ă·ḏō·nî·yāh N-proper-ms H138 was Adonijah,

בֶן־ ḇen- N-msc H1121 the son

חַגִּ֑ית ḥag·gîṯ N-proper-fs H2294 of Haggith;

וְהַחֲמִישִׁ֖י wə·ha·ḥă·mî·šî Conj-w, Art | Number-oms H2549 his fifth

שְׁפַטְיָ֥ה šə·p̄aṭ·yāh N-proper-ms H8203 was Shephatiah,

בֶן־ ḇen- N-msc H1121 the son

אֲבִיטָֽל׃ ’ă·ḇî·ṭāl N-proper-fs H37 of Abital;

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וְהַשִּׁשִּׁ֣י wə·haš·šiš·šî Conj-w, Art | Number-oms H8345 and his sixth

יִתְרְעָ֔ם yiṯ·rə·‘ām N-proper-ms H3507 was Ithream,

דָּוִ֑ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 by David’s

אֵ֣שֶׁת ’ê·šeṯ N-fsc H802 wife

לְעֶגְלָ֖ה lə·‘eḡ·lāh Prep-l | N-proper-fs H5698 Eglah.

אֵ֛לֶּה ’êl·leh Pro-cp H428 These [sons]

יֻלְּד֥וּ yul·lə·ḏū V-QalPass-Perf-3cp H3205 were born

לְדָוִ֖ד lə·ḏā·wiḏ Prep-l | N-proper-ms H1732 to David

בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃פ bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn Prep-b | N-proper-fs H2275 in Hebron.

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וַיְהִ֗י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 During

בִּֽהְיוֹת֙ bih·yō·wṯ Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf H1961 . . .

הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh Art | N-fs H4421 the war

בֵּ֚ין bên Prep H996 between

בֵּ֣ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 the house

שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 of Saul

וּבֵ֖ין ū·ḇên Conj-w | Prep H996 . . .

בֵּ֣ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 and the house

דָּוִ֑ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 of David,

וְאַבְנֵ֛ר wə·’aḇ·nêr Conj-w | N-proper-ms H74 Abner

הָיָ֥ה hā·yāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1961 . . .

מִתְחַזֵּ֖ק miṯ·ḥaz·zêq V-Hitpael-Prtcpl-ms H2388 had continued to strengthen [his position]

בְּבֵ֥ית bə·ḇêṯ Prep-b | N-msc H1004 in the house

שָׁאֽוּל׃ šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 of Saul.

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וּלְשָׁא֣וּל ū·lə·šā·’ūl Conj-w, Prep-l | N-proper-ms H7586 Now Saul

פִּלֶ֔גֶשׁ pi·le·ḡeš N-fs H6370 had a concubine

וּשְׁמָ֖הּ ū·šə·māh Conj-w | N-msc | 3fs H8034 named

רִצְפָּ֣ה riṣ·pāh N-proper-fs H7532 Rizpah,

בַת־ ḇaṯ- N-fsc H1323 the daughter

אַיָּ֑ה ’ay·yāh N-proper-ms H345 of Aiah.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 So Ish-bosheth questioned

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413

אַבְנֵ֔ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner,

מַדּ֥וּעַ mad·dū·a‘ Interrog H4069 Why

בָּ֖אתָה bā·ṯāh V-Qal-Perf-2ms H935 did you sleep with

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

אָבִֽי׃ ’ā·ḇî N-msc | 1cs H1 my father’s

פִּילֶ֥גֶשׁ pî·le·ḡeš N-fsc H6370 concubine?

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לְאַבְנֵ֨ר lə·’aḇ·nêr Prep-l | N-proper-ms H74 Abner

מְאֹ֜ד mə·’ōḏ Adv H3966 vvv

וַיִּחַר֩ way·yi·ḥar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H2734 was furious

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 over

אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- H378 vvv

בֹּ֗שֶׁת bō·šeṯ N-proper-ms H378 Ish-bosheth’s

דִּבְרֵ֣י diḇ·rê N-mpc H1697 accusation.

אָנֹ֘כִי֮ ’ā·nō·ḵî Pro-1cs H595 Am I

הֲרֹ֨אשׁ hă·rōš Art | N-msc H7218 the head

כֶּ֥לֶב ke·leḇ N-ms H3611 of a dog

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

לִֽיהוּדָה֒ lî·hū·ḏāh Prep-l | N-proper-ms H3063 belongs to Judah?

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 he asked.

הַיּ֨וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 All this time

אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ ’e·‘ĕ·śeh- V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H6213 vvv

חֶ֜סֶד ḥe·seḏ N-ms H2617 I have been loyal

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 to

בֵּ֣ית׀ bêṯ N-msc H1004 the house

אָבִ֗יךָ ’ā·ḇî·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H1 of your father

שָׁא֣וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 Saul,

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

אֶחָיו֙ ’e·ḥāw N-mpc | 3ms H251 his brothers,

וְאֶל־ wə·’el- Conj-w | Prep H413 and to

מֵ֣רֵעֵ֔הוּ mê·rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H4828 his friends.

וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 I have not

הִמְצִיתִ֖ךָ him·ṣî·ṯi·ḵā V-Hifil-Perf-1cs | 2ms H4672 delivered you

בְּיַד־ bə·yaḏ- Prep-b | N-fsc H3027 into the hand

דָּוִ֑ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 of David,

הַיּֽוֹם׃ hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 but now

וַתִּפְקֹ֥ד wat·tip̄·qōḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-2ms H6485 you accuse

עָלַ֛י ‘ā·lay Prep | 1cs H5921 me

עֲוֺ֥ן ‘ă·wōn N-csc H5771 of wrongdoing

הָאִשָּׁ֖ה hā·’iš·šāh Art | N-fs H802 with this woman!

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אֱלֹהִים֙ ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 May God

כֹּֽה־ kōh- Adv H3541 punish

יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה ya·‘ă·śeh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6213 . . .

לְאַבְנֵ֔ר lə·’aḇ·nêr Prep-l | N-proper-ms H74 Abner,

וְכֹ֖ה wə·ḵōh Conj-w | Adv H3541 and ever so

יֹסִ֣יף yō·sîp̄ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H3254 severely

ל֑וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms ,

כִּ֗י kî Conj H3588 if

אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ ’e·‘ĕ·śeh- V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H6213 I do not do

לּֽוֹ׃ lōw Prep | 3ms

לְדָוִ֔ד lə·ḏā·wiḏ Prep-l | N-proper-ms H1732 for David

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 . . .

כֵ֖ן ḵên Adv H3651 . . .

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר ka·’ă·šer Prep-k | Pro-r H834 what

יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

נִשְׁבַּ֤ע niš·ba‘ V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H7650 has sworn to him:

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לְהַֽעֲבִ֥יר lə·ha·‘ă·ḇîr Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5674 to transfer

הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה ham·mam·lā·ḵāh Art | N-fs H4467 the kingdom

מִבֵּ֣ית mib·bêṯ Prep-m | N-msc H1004 from the house

שָׁא֑וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 of Saul

וּלְהָקִ֞ים ū·lə·hā·qîm Conj-w, Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H6965 and to establish

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

כִּסֵּ֣א kis·sê N-msc H3678 the throne

דָוִ֗ד ḏā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 of David

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 over

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 . . .

יְהוּדָ֔ה yə·hū·ḏāh N-proper-ms H3063 and Judah,

מִדָּ֖ן mid·dān Prep-m | N-proper-ms H1835 from Dan

וְעַד־ wə·‘aḏ- Conj-w | Prep H5704 to

בְּאֵ֥ר bə·’êr Prep H884 vvv

שָֽׁבַע׃ šā·ḇa‘ N-proper-fs H884 Beersheba.

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מִיִּרְאָת֖וֹ mî·yir·’ā·ṯōw Prep-m | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms H3372 And for fear

אֹתֽוֹ׃ס ’ō·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 [of Abner],

יָכֹ֣ל yā·ḵōl V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3201 Ish-bosheth did not dare

ע֔וֹד ‘ō·wḏ Adv H5750 . . .

וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 . . .

לְהָשִׁ֥יב lə·hā·šîḇ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H7725 to say

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

דָּבָ֑ר dā·ḇār N-ms H1697 another word

אַבְנֵ֖ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 to [him].

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אַבְנֵ֨ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Then Abner

וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 sent

מַלְאָכִ֧ים׀ mal·’ā·ḵîm N-mp H4397 messengers

תַּחַתוֹ ta·ḥa·ṯō Prep | 3ms H8478 on his behalf

לֵאמֹ֖ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 to say

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David,

לְמִי־ lə·mî- Prep-l | Interrog H4310 To whom [does]

אָ֑רֶץ ’ā·reṣ N-fs H776 the land [belong]?

לֵאמֹ֗ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 . . .

כָּרְתָ֤ה kā·rə·ṯāh V-Qal-Imp-ms | 3fs H3772 Make

בְרִֽיתְךָ֙ ḇə·rî·ṯə·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H1285 your covenant

אִתִּ֔י ’it·tî Prep | 1cs H854 with me,

וְהִנֵּה֙ wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 and surely

יָדִ֣י yā·ḏî N-fsc | 1cs H3027 my hand [will be]

עִמָּ֔ךְ ‘im·māḵ Prep | 2fs H5973 with you

לְהָסֵ֥ב lə·hā·sêḇ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5437 to bring

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

אֵלֶ֖יךָ ’ê·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H413 {over} to you.

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

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ט֔וֹב ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 Good,

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 replied David,

אֲנִ֕י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 I

אֶכְרֹ֥ת ’eḵ·rōṯ V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H3772 will make

בְּרִ֑ית bə·rîṯ N-fs H1285 a covenant

אִתְּךָ֖ ’it·tə·ḵā Prep | 2ms H854 with you.

אַ֣ךְ ’aḵ Adv H389 But

אֶחָ֡ד ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 there is one

דָּבָ֣ר dā·ḇār N-ms H1697 thing

אָנֹכִי֩ ’ā·nō·ḵî Pro-1cs H595 I

שֹׁאֵ֨ל šō·’êl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H7592 require

מֵאִתְּךָ֤ mê·’it·tə·ḵā Prep-m | 2ms H854 of you:

לֵאמֹר֙ lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 . . .

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 Do not

תִרְאֶ֣ה ṯir·’eh V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H7200 appear

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

פָּנַ֔י pā·nay N-mpc | 1cs H6440 before me

כִּ֣י׀ kî Conj H3588

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 unless

לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 . . .

הֱבִיאֲךָ֗ hĕ·ḇî·’ă·ḵā V-Hifil-Inf | 2ms H935 you bring

אֵ֚ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 Saul’s

בַּת־ baṯ- N-fsc H1323 daughter

מִיכַ֣ל mî·ḵal N-proper-fs H4324 Michal

בְּבֹאֲךָ֖ bə·ḇō·’ă·ḵā Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 2ms H935 when you come

לִרְא֥וֹת lir·’ō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H7200 to see me

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

פָּנָֽי׃ס pā·nāy N-mpc | 1cs H6440 -.

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דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 Then David

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 sent

מַלְאָכִ֔ים mal·’ā·ḵîm N-mp H4397 messengers

לֵאמֹ֑ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 to say

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- H378 vvv

בֹּ֥שֶׁת bō·šeṯ N-proper-ms H378 Ish-bosheth

בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son

שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 of Saul,

תְּנָ֤ה tə·nāh V-Qal-Imp-ms | 3fs H5414 Give

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 me

אִשְׁתִּי֙ ’iš·tî N-fsc | 1cs H802 back my wife,

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

מִיכַ֔ל mî·ḵal N-proper-fs H4324 Michal,

אֲשֶׁר֙ ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 whom

אֵרַ֣שְׂתִּי ’ê·raś·tî V-Piel-Perf-1cs H781 I betrothed

לִ֔י lî Prep | 1cs to myself

בְּמֵאָ֖ה bə·mê·’āh Prep-b | Number-fs H3967 for a hundred

פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 Philistine

עָרְל֥וֹת ‘ā·rə·lō·wṯ N-fpc H6190 foreskins.

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אִ֣ישׁ ’îš H378 vvv

בֹּ֔שֶׁת bō·šeṯ N-proper-ms H378 So Ish-bosheth

וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 sent

וַיִּקָּחֶ֖הָ way·yiq·qā·ḥe·hā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3fs H3947 and took [Michal]

מֵ֣עִֽם mê·‘im Prep-m H5973 from

אִ֑ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 [her] husband

מֵעִ֖ם mê·‘im Prep-m H5973 . . .

פַּלְטִיאֵ֥ל pal·ṭî·’êl N-proper-ms H6409 Paltiel

בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son

לוּשׁ׃ lūš N-proper-ms H3889 of Laish.

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אִישָׁ֗הּ ’î·šāh N-msc | 3fs H376 Her husband

הָל֧וֹךְ hā·lō·wḵ V-Qal-InfAbs H1980 . . .

וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 followed

אִתָּ֜הּ ’it·tāh Prep | 3fs H854 . . .

אַחֲרֶ֖יהָ ’a·ḥă·re·hā Prep | 3fs H310 her,

וּבָכֹ֛ה ū·ḇā·ḵōh Conj-w | V-Qal-InfAbs H1058 weeping

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 all the way to

בַּֽחֻרִ֑ים ba·ḥu·rîm N-proper-fs H980 Bahurim.

אַבְנֵ֛ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Then Abner

לֵ֥ךְ lêḵ V-Qal-Imp-ms H1980 . . .

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said

אֵלָ֥יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to him,

שׁ֖וּב šūḇ V-Qal-Imp-ms H7725 Go back.

וַיָּשֹֽׁב׃ way·yā·šōḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7725 So he returned [home].

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אַבְנֵ֣ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Now Abner

הָיָ֔ה hā·yāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1961 . . .

וּדְבַר־ ū·ḏə·ḇar- Conj-w | N-msc H1697 conferred

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 with

זִקְנֵ֥י ziq·nê Adj-mpc H2205 the elders

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

לֵאמֹ֑ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 and said,

תְּמוֹל֙ tə·mō·wl Adv H8543 In the past

גַּם־ gam- Conj H1571 . . .

שִׁלְשֹׁ֔ם šil·šōm Adv H8032 . . .

הֱיִיתֶ֞ם hĕ·yî·ṯem V-Qal-Perf-2mp H1961 . . .

מְבַקְשִׁ֧ים mə·ḇaq·šîm V-Piel-Prtcpl-mp H1245 you sought

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David

לְמֶ֖לֶךְ lə·me·leḵ Prep-l | N-ms H4428 as your king

עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃ ‘ă·lê·ḵem Prep | 2mp H5921 . . ..

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וְעַתָּ֖ה wə·‘at·tāh Conj-w | Adv H6258 Now

עֲשׂ֑וּ ‘ă·śū V-Qal-Imp-mp H6213 take action,

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 because

יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

אָמַ֤ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 has said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 . . .,

בְּיַ֣ד׀ bə·yaḏ Prep-b | N-fsc H3027 Through

עַבְדִּ֗י ‘aḇ·dî N-msc | 1cs H5650 My servant

דָּוִ֣ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David

הוֹשִׁ֜יעַ hō·wō·šî·a‘ V-Hifil-Inf H3467 I will save

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

עַמִּ֤י ‘am·mî N-msc | 1cs H5971 My people

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

מִיַּ֣ד mî·yaḏ Prep-m | N-fsc H3027 from the hands

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines

וּמִיַּ֖ד ū·mî·yaḏ Conj-w, Prep-m | N-fsc H3027 [and]

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 of all

אֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃ ’ō·yə·ḇê·hem V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc | 3mp H341 their enemies.

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אַבְנֵ֖ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner

בְּאָזְנֵ֣י bə·’ā·zə·nê Prep-b | N-fdc H241 . . .

גַּם־ gam- Conj H1571 also

וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר way·ḏab·bêr Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H1696 spoke to

בִנְיָמִ֑ין ḇin·yā·mîn N-proper-ms H1144 the Benjamites.

וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 Then he went

גַּם־ gam- Conj H1571 . . .

אַבְנֵ֗ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 . . .

בְּחֶבְר֔וֹן bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn Prep-b | N-proper-fs H2275 to Hebron

אֵ֤ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

לְדַבֵּ֞ר lə·ḏab·bêr Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf H1696 to tell

בְּאָזְנֵ֤י bə·’ā·zə·nê Prep-b | N-fdc H241 . . .

דָוִד֙ ḏā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 that

טוֹב֙ ṭō·wḇ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2895 seemed good

בְּעֵינֵ֣י bə·‘ê·nê Prep-b | N-cdc H5869 . . .

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 to Israel

וּבְעֵינֵ֖י ū·ḇə·‘ê·nê Conj-w, Prep-b | N-cdc H5869 . . .

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 and to the whole

בֵּ֥ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 house

בִּנְיָמִֽן׃ bin·yā·min N-proper-ms H1144 of Benjamin.

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אַבְנֵ֤ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 When Abner

עֶשְׂרִ֣ים ‘eś·rîm Number-cp H6242 and twenty

אֲנָשִׁ֑ים ’ă·nā·šîm N-mp H582 of his men

וַיָּבֹ֨א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 came

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David

חֶבְר֔וֹן ḥeḇ·rō·wn N-proper-fs H2275 at Hebron,

וְאִתּ֖וֹ wə·’it·tōw Conj-w | Prep | 3ms H854 . . .

דָּוִ֧ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David

וַיַּ֨עַשׂ way·ya·‘aś Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6213 held

מִשְׁתֶּֽה׃ miš·teh N-ms H4960 a feast

לְאַבְנֵ֛ר lə·’aḇ·nêr Prep-l | N-proper-ms H74 for them

וְלַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים wə·la·’ă·nā·šîm Conj-w, Prep-l | N-mp H582 . . .

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

אִתּ֖וֹ ’it·tōw Prep | 3ms H854 -.

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אַבְנֵ֣ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Then Abner

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

דָּוִ֡ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David,

אָק֣וּמָה׀ ’ā·qū·māh V-Qal-Imperf.Cohort-1cs H6965 . . .

וְֽאֵלֵ֡כָה wə·’ê·lê·ḵāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cs H1980 Let me go at once,

וְאֶקְבְּצָה֩ wə·’eq·bə·ṣāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cs H6908 and I will gather

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

אֲדֹנִ֨י ’ă·ḏō·nî N-msc | 1cs H113 my lord

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king,

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וְיִכְרְת֤וּ wə·yiḵ·rə·ṯū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3mp H3772 that they may make

בְּרִ֔ית bə·rîṯ N-fs H1285 a covenant

אִתְּךָ֙ ’it·tə·ḵā Prep | 2ms H854 with you,

וּמָ֣לַכְתָּ֔ ū·mā·laḵ·tā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms H4427 and that you may rule

בְּכֹ֥ל bə·ḵōl Prep-b | N-ms H3605 over all

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 that

נַפְשֶׁ֑ךָ nap̄·še·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H5315 your heart

תְּאַוֶּ֖ה tə·’aw·weh V-Piel-Imperf-3fs H183 desires.

דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 So David

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיְּשַׁלַּ֥ח way·yə·šal·laḥ Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 dismissed

אַבְנֵ֖ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner,

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 and he went

בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃ bə·šā·lō·wm Prep-b | N-ms H7965 in peace.

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וְהִנֵּה֩ wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 Just then

דָוִ֤ד ḏā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David’s

עַבְדֵ֨י ‘aḇ·ḏê N-mpc H5650 soldiers

וְיוֹאָב֙ wə·yō·w·’āḇ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H3097 and Joab

בָּ֣א bā V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H935 returned

מֵֽהַגְּד֔וּד mê·hag·gə·ḏūḏ Prep-m, Art | N-ms H1416 from a raid,

הֵבִ֑יאוּ hê·ḇî·’ū V-Hifil-Perf-3cp H935 bringing

עִמָּ֣ם ‘im·mām Prep | 3mp H5973 with them

רָ֖ב rāḇ Adj-ms H7227 a great

וְשָׁלָ֥ל wə·šā·lāl Conj-w | N-ms H7998 plunder.

וְאַבְנֵ֗ר wə·’aḇ·nêr Conj-w | N-proper-ms H74 But Abner [was]

אֵינֶ֤נּוּ ’ê·nen·nū Adv | 3ms H369 not

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 with

דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David

בְּחֶבְר֔וֹן bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn Prep-b | N-proper-fs H2275 in Hebron,

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 because

שִׁלְּח֖וֹ šil·lə·ḥōw V-Piel-Perf-3ms | 3ms H7971 David had sent him

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 on his way

בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃ bə·šā·lō·wm Prep-b | N-ms H7965 in peace.

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וְיוֹאָ֛ב wə·yō·w·’āḇ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H3097 When Joab

וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and all

הַצָּבָ֥א haṣ·ṣā·ḇā Art | N-cs H6635 his troops

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

אִתּ֖וֹ ’it·tōw Prep | 3ms H854 -

בָּ֑אוּ bā·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H935 arrived,

לְיוֹאָב֙ lə·yō·w·’āḇ Prep-l | N-proper-ms H3097 [he]

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 . . .

וַיַּגִּ֤דוּ way·yag·gi·ḏū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5046 was informed,

אַבְנֵ֤ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner

בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son

נֵר֙ nêr N-proper-ms H5369 of Ner

בָּֽא־ bā- V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 came

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 see the king,

וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֖הוּ way·šal·lə·ḥê·hū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H7971 who sent him

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 on his way

בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃ bə·šā·lō·wm Prep-b | N-ms H7965 in peace.

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יוֹאָב֙ yō·w·’āḇ N-proper-ms H3097 So Joab

וַיָּבֹ֤א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 went

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said,

מֶ֣ה meh Interrog H4100 What

עָשִׂ֑יתָה ‘ā·śî·ṯāh V-Qal-Perf-2ms H6213 have you done?

הִנֵּה־ hin·nêh- Interjection H2009 Look,

אַבְנֵר֙ ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner

בָ֤א ḇā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 came

אֵלֶ֔יךָ ’ê·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H413 to you.

לָמָּה־ lām·māh- Interrog H4100 Why

זֶּ֥ה zeh Pro-ms H2088 . . .

שִׁלַּחְתּ֖וֹ šil·laḥ·tōw V-Piel-Perf-2ms | 3ms H7971 did you dismiss him?

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 Now he is getting away

הָלֽוֹךְ׃ hā·lō·wḵ V-Qal-InfAbs H1980 . . .!

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יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ yā·ḏa‘·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H3045 Surely you realize

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 that

אַבְנֵ֣ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner

בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son

נֵ֔ר nêr N-proper-ms H5369 of Ner

בָּ֑א bā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 came

לְפַתֹּתְךָ֖ lə·p̄at·tō·ṯə·ḵā Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf | 2ms H6601 to deceive you

וְלָדַ֜עַת wə·lā·ḏa·‘aṯ Conj-w, Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H3045 and to track

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

מוֹצָֽאֲךָ֙ mō·w·ṣā·’ă·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H4161 your movements

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -

מְבוֹאֶךָ mə·ḇō·ʾɛ·ḵå̄ N-mpc | 2ms H4126 -

וְלָדַ֕עַת wə·lā·ḏa·‘aṯ Conj-w, Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H3045 . . .

אֵ֛ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 and all

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

אַתָּ֖ה ’at·tāh Pro-2ms H859 you are

עֹשֶֽׂה׃ ‘ō·śeh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6213 doing.

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יוֹאָב֙ yō·w·’āḇ N-proper-ms H3097 As soon as Joab

מֵעִ֣ם mê·‘im Prep-m H5973 . . .

וַיֵּצֵ֤א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 had left

דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David,

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 he sent

מַלְאָכִים֙ mal·’ā·ḵîm N-mp H4397 messengers

אַחֲרֵ֣י ’a·ḥă·rê Prep H310 after

אַבְנֵ֔ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner,

וַיָּשִׁ֥בוּ way·yā·ši·ḇū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H7725 who brought him back

אֹת֖וֹ ’ō·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 -

מִבּ֣וֹר mib·bō·wr Prep-m | N-proper-fs H953 from the well

הַסִּרָ֑ה has·si·rāh N-proper H5626 of Sirah.

וְדָוִ֖ד wə·ḏā·wiḏ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H1732 But David

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 was unaware

יָדָֽע׃ yā·ḏā‘ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3045 of it.

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אַבְנֵר֙ ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 When Abner

וַיָּ֤שָׁב way·yā·šāḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7725 returned

חֶבְר֔וֹן ḥeḇ·rō·wn N-proper-fs H2275 to Hebron,

יוֹאָב֙ yō·w·’āḇ N-proper-ms H3097 Joab

וַיַּטֵּ֤הוּ way·yaṭ·ṭê·hū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H5186 pulled him aside

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 into

תּ֣וֹךְ tō·wḵ N-msc H8432 -

הַשַּׁ֔עַר haš·ša·‘ar Art | N-ms H8179 the gateway,

לְדַבֵּ֥ר lə·dab·bêr Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf H1696 as if to speak

אִתּ֖וֹ ’it·tōw Prep | 3ms H854 to him privately

בַּשֶּׁ֑לִי baš·še·lî Prep-b, Art | N-ms H7987 . . .,

שָׁם֙ šām Adv H8033 and there

וַיַּכֵּ֤הוּ way·yak·kê·hū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H5221 Joab stabbed him

הַחֹ֔מֶשׁ ha·ḥō·meš Art | N-ms H2570 in the stomach.

וַיָּ֕מָת way·yā·māṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4191 So Abner died

בְּדַ֖ם bə·ḏam Prep-b | N-msc H1818 on account of the blood

אָחִֽיו׃ ’ā·ḥîw N-msc | 3ms H251 of Joab’s brother

עֲשָׂה־ ‘ă·śāh- H6214 vvv

אֵ֥ל ’êl N-proper-ms H6214 Asahel.

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כֵ֔ן ḵên Adv H3651 Afterward,

דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David

וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע way·yiš·ma‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H8085 heard

מֵאַ֣חֲרֵי mê·’a·ḥă·rê Prep-m H310 about this

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said,

אָנֹכִ֧י ’ā·nō·ḵî Pro-1cs H595 I

וּמַמְלַכְתִּ֛י ū·mam·laḵ·tî Conj-w | N-fsc | 1cs H4467 and my kingdom

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 vvv

עוֹלָ֑ם ‘ō·w·lām N-ms H5769 are forever

נָקִ֨י nā·qî Adj-ms H5355 guiltless

מֵעִ֥ם mê·‘im Prep-m H5973 before

יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

מִדְּמֵ֖י mid·də·mê Prep-m | N-mpc H1818 concerning the blood

אַבְנֵ֥ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 of Abner

בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son

נֵֽר׃ nêr N-proper-ms H5369 of Ner.

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יָחֻ֙לוּ֙ yā·ḥu·lū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H2342 May it whirl

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 over

רֹ֣אשׁ rōš N-msc H7218 the head

יוֹאָ֔ב yō·w·’āḇ N-proper-ms H3097 of Joab

וְאֶ֖ל wə·’el Conj-w | Prep H413 and over

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 the entire

בֵּ֣ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 house

אָבִ֑יו ’ā·ḇîw N-msc | 3ms H1 of his father,

מִבֵּ֣ית mib·bêṯ Prep-m | N-msc H1004 and may the house

יוֹאָ֡ב yō·w·’āḇ N-proper-ms H3097 of Joab

וְֽאַל־ wə·’al- Conj-w | Adv H408 never

יִכָּרֵ֣ת yik·kā·rêṯ V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H3772 be without

זָ֠ב zāḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H2100 one having a discharge

וּמְצֹרָ֞ע ū·mə·ṣō·rā‘ Conj-w | V-Pual-Prtcpl-ms H6879 or skin disease,

וּמַחֲזִ֥יק ū·ma·ḥă·zîq Conj-w | V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H2388 or one who leans

בַּפֶּ֛לֶךְ bap·pe·leḵ Prep-b, Art | N-ms H6418 on a staff

וְנֹפֵ֥ל wə·nō·p̄êl Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5307 or falls

בַּחֶ֖רֶב ba·ḥe·reḇ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H2719 by the sword

וַחֲסַר־ wa·ḥă·sar- Conj-w | Adj-msc H2638 or lacks

לָֽחֶם׃ lā·ḥem N-ms H3899 food.

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וְיוֹאָב֙ wə·yō·w·’āḇ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H3097 Joab

אָחִ֔יו ’ā·ḥîw N-msc | 3ms H251 and his brother

וַאֲבִישַׁ֣י wa·’ă·ḇî·šay Conj-w | N-proper-ms H52 Abishai

הָרְג֖וּ hā·rə·ḡū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H2026 murdered

לְאַבְנֵ֑ר lə·’aḇ·nêr Prep-l | N-proper-ms H74 Abner

עַל֩ ‘al Prep H5921 because

אֲשֶׁ֨ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

הֵמִ֜ית hê·mîṯ V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H4191 he had killed

אֲחִיהֶ֛ם ’ă·ḥî·hem N-msc | 3mp H251 their brother

עֲשָׂהאֵ֧ל ‘ă·śā·h·’êl N-proper-ms H6214 Asahel

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃פ bam·mil·ḥā·māh Prep-b, Art | N-fs H4421 in the battle

בְּגִבְע֖וֹן bə·ḡiḇ·‘ō·wn Prep-b | N-proper-fs H1391 at Gibeon.

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דָּוִ֨ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 Then David

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 ordered

יוֹאָ֜ב yō·w·’āḇ N-proper-ms H3097 Joab

וְאֶל־ wə·’el- Conj-w | Prep H413 . . .

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 and all

הָעָ֣ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

אִתּ֗וֹ ’it·tōw Prep | 3ms H854 with him,

קִרְע֤וּ qir·‘ū V-Qal-Imp-mp H7167 Tear

בִגְדֵיכֶם֙ ḇiḡ·ḏê·ḵem N-mpc | 2mp H899 your clothes,

וְחִגְר֣וּ wə·ḥiḡ·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp H2296 put on

שַׂקִּ֔ים śaq·qîm N-mp H8242 sackcloth,

וְסִפְד֖וּ wə·sip̄·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp H5594 and mourn

לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 before

אַבְנֵ֑ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner.

וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ wə·ham·me·leḵ Conj-w, Art | N-ms H4428 And King

דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 David himself

הֹלֵ֖ךְ hō·lêḵ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1980 walked

אַחֲרֵ֥י ’a·ḥă·rê Prep H310 behind

הַמִּטָּֽה׃ ham·miṭ·ṭāh Art | N-fs H4296 the funeral bier.

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וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ way·yiq·bə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6912 When they buried

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

אַבְנֵ֖ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner

בְּחֶבְר֑וֹן bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn Prep-b | N-proper-fs H2275 in Hebron,

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיֵּבְךְּ֙ way·yê·ḇək Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1058 wept

וַיִשָּׂ֧א wa·yiś·śå̄ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5375 aloud

קוֹל֗וֹ qō·w·lōw N-msc | 3ms H6963 . . .

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 at

אַבְנֵ֔ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner’s

קֶ֣בֶר qe·ḇer N-msc H6913 tomb,

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 and all

הָעָֽם׃פ hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people

וַיִּבְכּ֖וּ way·yiḇ·kū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1058 wept.

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הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 And the king

וַיְקֹנֵ֥ן way·qō·nên Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H6969 sang this lament

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 for

אַבְנֵ֖ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Abner

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .:

אַבְנֵֽר׃ ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 Should Abner

יָמ֥וּת yā·mūṯ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H4191 die

הַכְּמ֥וֹת hak·kə·mō·wṯ Art, Prep-k | N-msc H4194 the death

נָבָ֖ל nā·ḇāl Adj-ms H5036 of a fool?

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יָדֶ֣ךָ yā·ḏe·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H3027 Your hands

לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 were not

אֲסֻר֗וֹת ’ă·su·rō·wṯ V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-fp H631 bound,

וְרַגְלֶ֙יךָ֙ wə·raḡ·le·ḵā Conj-w | N-fdc | 2ms H7272 your feet

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 were not

לִנְחֻשְׁתַּ֣יִם lin·ḥuš·ta·yim Prep-l | N-fd H5178 fettered.

הֻגָּ֔שׁוּ hug·gā·šū V-Hofal-Perf-3cp H5066 . . .

כִּנְפ֛וֹל kin·p̄ō·wl Prep-k | V-Qal-Inf H5307 As a man falls

לִפְנֵ֥י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 before

בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 vvv

עַוְלָ֖ה ‘aw·lāh N-fs H5766 the wicked,

נָפָ֑לְתָּ nā·p̄ā·lə·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H5307 [so also] you fell.

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 And all

הָעָ֖ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people

לִבְכּ֥וֹת liḇ·kō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H1058 wept

עָלָֽיו׃ ‘ā·lāw Prep | 3ms H5921 over him

וַיֹּסִ֥פוּ way·yō·si·p̄ū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H3254 even more.

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כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 Then all

הָעָ֗ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people

וַיָּבֹ֣א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 came

דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 and urged David

לְהַבְר֧וֹת lə·haḇ·rō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H1262 to eat

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

לֶ֖חֶם le·ḥem N-ms H3899 something

בְּע֣וֹד bə·‘ō·wḏ Prep-b | Adv H5750 while it was still

הַיּ֑וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 day,

דָּוִ֜ד dā·wiḏ N-proper-ms H1732 but David

וַיִּשָּׁבַ֨ע way·yiš·šā·ḇa‘ Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7650 took an oath,

לֵאמֹ֗ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 saying,

אֱלֹהִים֙ ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 May God

כֹּ֣ה kōh Adv H3541 punish

יַעֲשֶׂה־ ya·‘ă·śeh- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6213 . . .

לִּ֤י lî Prep | 1cs me,

וְכֹ֣ה wə·ḵōh Conj-w | Adv H3541 and ever so

יֹסִ֔יף yō·sîp̄ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H3254 severely,

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 . . .

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 if

אֶטְעַם־ ’eṭ·‘am- V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H2938 I taste

לֶ֖חֶם le·ḥem N-ms H3899 bread

א֥וֹ ’ōw Conj H176 or

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 anything else

מְאֽוּמָה׃ mə·’ū·māh N-ms H3972 . . .

לִפְנֵ֧י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 before

הַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ haš·še·meš Art | N-cs H8121 the sun

בֽוֹא־ ḇō·w- V-Qal-Inf H935 sets!

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וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 All

הָעָ֣ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people

הִכִּ֔ירוּ hik·kî·rū V-Hifil-Perf-3cp H5234 took note

וַיִּיטַ֖ב way·yî·ṭaḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3190 and

בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם bə·‘ê·nê·hem Prep-b | N-cdc | 3mp H5869 were pleased.

כְּכֹל֙ kə·ḵōl Prep-k | N-ms H3605 In fact, everything

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king

עָשָׂ֣ה ‘ā·śāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6213 did

בְּעֵינֵ֥י bə·‘ê·nê Prep-b | N-cdc H5869 pleased

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 them

הָעָ֖ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 . . .

טֽוֹב׃ ṭō·wḇ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2895 . . ..

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הַה֑וּא ha·hū Art | Pro-3ms H1931 So on that

בַּיּ֣וֹם bay·yō·wm Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3117 day

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 all

הָעָ֛ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the troops

וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and all

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

וַיֵּדְע֧וּ way·yê·ḏə·‘ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3045 were convinced

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 that

מֵֽהַמֶּ֔לֶךְ mê·ham·me·leḵ Prep-m, Art | N-ms H4428 the king

לֹ֤א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 had no

הָיְתָה֙ hā·yə·ṯāh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H1961 part

לְהָמִ֖ית lə·hā·mîṯ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H4191 in the murder

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

אַבְנֵ֥ר ’aḇ·nêr N-proper-ms H74 of Abner

בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son

נֵֽר׃פ nêr N-proper-ms H5369 of Ner.

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הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 Then the king

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

עֲבָדָ֑יו ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw N-mpc | 3ms H5650 his servants,

הֲל֣וֹא hă·lō·w Adv-NegPrt H3808 Do you not

תֵדְע֔וּ ṯê·ḏə·‘ū V-Qal-Imperf-2mp H3045 realize

כִּי־ kî- Conj H3588 that

וְגָד֗וֹל wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl Conj-w | Adj-ms H1419 a great

שַׂ֣ר śar N-ms H8269 prince

נָפַ֛ל nā·p̄al V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5307 has fallen

הַיּ֥וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 today

הַזֶּ֖ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 . . .

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ bə·yiś·rā·’êl Prep-b | N-proper-ms H3478 in Israel?

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וְאָנֹכִ֨י wə·’ā·nō·ḵî Conj-w | Pro-1cs H595 And I [am]

רַךְ֙ raḵ Adj-ms H7390 weak

הַיּ֥וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 this day,

וּמָשׁ֣וּחַ ū·mā·šū·aḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms H4886 though anointed

מֶ֔לֶךְ me·leḵ N-ms H4428 as king,

הָאֵ֛לֶּה hā·’êl·leh Art | Pro-cp H428 and these

וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים wə·hā·’ă·nā·šîm Conj-w, Art | N-mp H582 men,

בְּנֵ֥י bə·nê N-mpc H1121 the sons

צְרוּיָ֖ה ṣə·rū·yāh N-proper-ms H6870 of Zeruiah,

קָשִׁ֣ים qā·šîm Adj-mp H7186 are too fierce

מִמֶּ֑נִּי mim·men·nî Prep | 1cs H4480 for me.

יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 May the LORD

יְשַׁלֵּ֧ם yə·šal·lêm V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H7999 repay

לְעֹשֵׂ֥ה lə·‘ō·śêh Prep-l | V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc H6213 the evildoer

הָרָעָ֖ה hā·rā·‘āh Art | Adj-fs H7451 . . .

כְּרָעָתֽוֹ׃פ kə·rā·‘ā·ṯōw Prep-k | N-fsc | 3ms H7451 according to his evil!

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