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2 Samuel 18

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Verse 1

6485 And numbered way·yip̄·qōḏ וַיִּפְקֹ֣ד Verb

1732 David dā·wiḏ, דָּוִ֔ד Noun

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

5971 the people hā·‘ām הָעָ֖ם Noun

834 that ’ă·šer אֲשֶׁ֣ר Prt

854 with ’it·tōw; אִתּ֑וֹ Prep

7760 and set way·yā·śem וַיָּ֣שֶׂם Verb

5921 over ‘ă·lê·hem, עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם Prep

8269 captains śā·rê שָׂרֵ֥י Noun

505 of thousands ’ă·lā·p̄îm אֲלָפִ֖ים Noun

8269 and captains wə·śā·rê וְשָׂרֵ֥י Noun

3967 of hundreds mê·’ō·wṯ. מֵאֽוֹת׃ Noun

Verse 2

7971 And sent forth way·šal·laḥ וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח Verb

1732 David dā·wiḏ דָּוִ֜ד Noun

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

5971 a of the people hā·‘ām, הָעָ֗ם Noun

7992 third part haš·šə·li·šîṯ הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית Adj

3027 under the command bə·yaḏ- בְּיַד־ Noun

3097 of Joab yō·w·’āḇ יוֹאָב֙ Noun

7992 and a third part wə·haš·šə·li·šîṯ וְ֠הַשְּׁלִשִׁית Adj

3027 under the command bə·yaḏ בְּיַ֨ד Noun

52 of Abishai ’ă·ḇî·šay אֲבִישַׁ֤י Noun

1121 the son ben- בֶּן־ Noun

6870 of Zeruiah ṣə·rū·yāh צְרוּיָה֙ Noun

251 brother ’ă·ḥî אֲחִ֣י Noun

3097 of Joab yō·w·’āḇ, יוֹאָ֔ב Noun

7992 and a third part wə·haš·šə·li·šiṯ, וְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ת Adj

3027 under the command bə·yaḏ בְּיַ֖ד Noun

863 of Ittai ’it·tay אִתַּ֣י Noun

1663 Gittite hag·git·tî; הַגִּתִּ֑י Adj

- s ס

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֤אמֶר Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ Noun

413 unto ’el- אֶל־ Prep

5971 the people hā·‘ām, הָעָ֔ם Noun

3318 I will surely yā·ṣō יָצֹ֥א Verb

3318 go forth ’ê·ṣê אֵצֵ֛א Verb

1571 also you gam- גַּם־ Adv

589 myself ’ă·nî אֲנִ֖י Pro

5973 with ‘im·mā·ḵem. עִמָּכֶֽם׃ Prep

Verse 3

559 But answered way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֨אמֶר Verb

5971 the people hā·‘ām הָעָ֜ם Noun

3808 not lō לֹ֣א Adv

3318 do go forth ṯê·ṣê, תֵצֵ֗א Verb

3588 for kî כִּי֩ Conj

518 if ’im- אִם־ Conj

5127 for if we flee nōs נֹ֨ס Verb

5127 away nā·nūs נָנ֜וּס Verb

3808 not lō- לֹא־ Adv

7760 do care yā·śî·mū יָשִׂ֧ימוּ Verb

413 for ’ê·lê·nū אֵלֵ֣ינוּ Prep

3820 care lêḇ, לֵ֗ב Noun

518 and if wə·’im- וְאִם־ Conj

4191 of us die yā·mu·ṯū יָמֻ֤תוּ Verb

2677 half us ḥeṣ·yê·nū חֶצְיֵ֙נוּ֙ Noun

3808 neither lō- לֹֽא־ Adv

7760 will they care yā·śî·mū יָשִׂ֤ימוּ Verb

413 for ’ê·lê·nū אֵלֵ֙ינוּ֙ Prep

3820 will they care lêḇ, לֵ֔ב Noun

3588 but kî- כִּֽי־ Conj

6258 now ‘at·tāh עַתָּ֥ה Adv

3644 [you are] worth ḵā·mō·nū כָמֹ֖נוּ Adv

6235 ten ‘ă·śā·rāh עֲשָׂרָ֣ה Noun

505 thousand ’ă·lā·p̄îm; אֲלָפִ֑ים Noun

6258 therefore now wə·‘at·tāh וְעַתָּ֣ה Adv

2896 [it is] better ṭō·wḇ, ט֔וֹב Adj

3588 that kî- כִּי־ Conj

1961 become ṯih·yeh- תִֽהְיֶה־ Verb

to us lā·nū לָּ֥נוּ Prep

5892 out of the city mê·‘îr מֵעִ֖יר Noun

- [la‘·zîr [לַעְזִיר

you ḵ] כ]

5826 succor (la‘·zō·wr. (לַעְזֹֽור׃ Verb

- q) ק)

- s ס

Verse 4

559 and said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֤אמֶר Verb

413 unto ’ă·lê·hem אֲלֵיהֶם֙ Prep

4428 the king them ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ Noun

834 What ’ă·šer- אֲשֶׁר־ Prt

3190 you best yî·ṭaḇ יִיטַ֥ב Verb

5869 seems bə·‘ê·nê·ḵem בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֖ם Noun

6213 I will do ’e·‘ĕ·śeh; אֶעֱשֶׂ֑ה Verb

5975 And stood way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ וַיַּעֲמֹ֤ד Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ Noun

413 by ’el- אֶל־ Prep

3027 side yaḏ יַ֣ד Noun

8179 the gate haš·ša·‘ar, הַשַּׁ֔עַר Noun

3605 and all wə·ḵāl וְכָל־ Noun

5971 the people hā·‘ām הָעָם֙ Noun

3381 descend yā·ṣə·’ū, יָֽצְא֔וּ Verb

3967 by hundreds lə·mê·’ō·wṯ לְמֵא֖וֹת Noun

505 and by thousands wə·la·’ă·lā·p̄îm. וְלַאֲלָפִֽים׃ Noun

Verse 5

6680 And commanded way·ṣaw וַיְצַ֣ו Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ Noun

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ י֠וֹאָב Noun

853 and wə·’eṯ- וְאֶת־ Acc

52 Abishai ’ă·ḇî·šay אֲבִישַׁ֤י Noun

853 and wə·’eṯ- וְאֶת־ Acc

863 Ittai ’it·tay אִתַּי֙ Noun

559 saying lê·mōr, לֵאמֹ֔ר Verb

328 [Deal] gently lə·’aṭ- לְאַט־ Adv

to lî לִ֖י Prep

5288 for my sake with the young lan·na·‘ar לַנַּ֣עַר Noun

53 [even] with Absalom lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm; לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם Noun

3605 And all wə·ḵāl וְכָל־ Noun

5971 the people hā·‘ām הָעָ֣ם Noun

8085 heard šā·mə·‘ū, שָׁמְע֗וּ Verb

6680 charge bə·ṣaw·wōṯ בְּצַוֹּ֥ת Verb

4428 when the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ Noun

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

3605 all kāl- כָּל־ Noun

8269 the captains haś·śā·rîm הַשָּׂרִ֖ים Noun

5921 concerning ‘al- עַל־ Prep

1697 .. .. .. də·ḇar דְּבַ֥ר Noun

53 Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm. אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ Noun

Verse 6

3318 so went out way·yê·ṣê וַיֵּצֵ֥א Verb

5971 the people hā·‘ām הָעָ֛ם Noun

7704 into the field haś·śā·ḏeh הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה Noun

7125 against liq·raṯ לִקְרַ֣את Noun

3478 Israel yiś·rā·’êl; יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Noun

1961 and was wat·tə·hî וַתְּהִ֥י Verb

4421 the battle ham·mil·ḥā·māh הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה Noun

3293 in the forest bə·ya·‘ar בְּיַ֥עַר Noun

669 of Ephraim ’ep̄·rā·yim. אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ Noun

Verse 7

5062 and were slain way·yin·nā·ḡə·p̄ū וַיִּנָּ֤גְפוּ Verb

8033 Where šām שָׁם֙ Adv

5971 The people ‘am עַ֣ם Noun

3478 of Israel yiś·rā·’êl, יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Noun

6440 before lip̄·nê לִפְנֵ֖י Noun

5650 the servants ‘aḇ·ḏê עַבְדֵ֣י Noun

1732 of David ḏā·wiḏ; דָוִ֑ד Noun

1961 and there was wat·tə·hî- וַתְּהִי־ Verb

8033 there šām שָׁ֞ם Adv

4046 a slaughter ham·mag·gê·p̄āh הַמַּגֵּפָ֧ה Noun

1419 great ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh גְדוֹלָ֛ה Adj

3117 that day bay·yō·wm בַּיּ֥וֹם Noun

1931 that ha·hū הַה֖וּא Pro

6242 of twenty ‘eś·rîm עֶשְׂרִ֥ים Noun

505 thousand ’ā·lep̄. אָֽלֶף׃ Noun

Verse 8

1961 and was wat·tə·hî- וַתְּהִי־ Verb

8033 there šām שָׁ֧ם Adv

4421 For the battle ham·mil·ḥā·māh הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה Noun

- [nā·p̄ō·ṣêṯ [נָפֹצֵית

- ḵ] כ]

6327 scattered (nā·p̄ō·ṣeṯ (נָפֹ֖צֶת Verb

- q) ק)

5921 over ‘al- עַל־ Prep

6440 the face pə·nê פְּנֵ֣י Noun

3605 all ḵāl כָל־ Noun

776 the country hā·’ā·reṣ; הָאָ֑רֶץ Noun

7235 and more way·ye·reḇ וַיֶּ֤רֶב Verb

3293 the wood hay·ya·‘ar הַיַּ֙עַר֙ Noun

398 devoured le·’ĕ·ḵōl לֶאֱכֹ֣ל Verb

5971 people bā·‘ām, בָּעָ֔ם Noun

834 after mê·’ă·šer מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר Prt

398 devoured ’ā·ḵə·lāh אָכְלָ֛ה Verb

2719 than the sword ha·ḥe·reḇ הַחֶ֖רֶב Noun

3117 that day bay·yō·wm בַּיּ֥וֹם Noun

1931 that ha·hū. הַהֽוּא׃ Pro

Verse 9

7122 And met way·yiq·qā·rê וַיִּקָּרֵא֙ Verb

53 Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm, אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם Noun

6440 accept lip̄·nê לִפְנֵ֖י Noun

5650 the servants ‘aḇ·ḏê עַבְדֵ֣י Noun

1732 of David ḏā·wiḏ; דָוִ֑ד Noun

53 And Absalom wə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm וְאַבְשָׁל֞וֹם Noun

7392 rode rō·ḵêḇ רֹכֵ֣ב Verb

5921 on ‘al- עַל־ Prep

6505 a mule hap·pe·reḏ, הַפֶּ֗רֶד Noun

935 and went way·yā·ḇō וַיָּבֹ֣א Verb

6505 the mule hap·pe·reḏ הַפֶּ֡רֶד Noun

8478 under ta·ḥaṯ תַּ֣חַת Noun

7730 the thick boughs śō·w·ḇeḵ שׂוֹבֶךְ֩ Noun

424 oak hā·’ê·lāh הָאֵלָ֨ה Noun

1419 of a great hag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה Adj

2388 and caught hold way·ye·ḥĕ·zaq וַיֶּחֱזַ֧ק Verb

7218 his head rō·šōw רֹאשׁ֣וֹ Noun

424 in the oak ḇā·’ê·lāh, בָאֵלָ֗ה Noun

5414 and he was taken up way·yut·tan וַיֻּתַּן֙ Verb

996 between bên בֵּ֤ין Prep

8064 the heaven haš·šā·ma·yim הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ Noun

996 and between ū·ḇên וּבֵ֣ין Prep

776 the earth hā·’ā·reṣ, הָאָ֔רֶץ Noun

6505 that the mule wə·hap·pe·reḏ וְהַפֶּ֥רֶד Noun

834 - ’ă·šer- אֲשֶׁר־ Prt

8478 under [was] taḥ·tāw תַּחְתָּ֖יו Noun

5674 him went away ‘ā·ḇār. עָבָֽר׃ Verb

Verse 10

7200 and saw way·yar וַיַּרְא֙ Verb

376 a man ’îš אִ֣ישׁ Noun

259 certain [it] ’e·ḥāḏ, אֶחָ֔ד Adj

5046 and told way·yag·gêḏ וַיַּגֵּ֖ד Verb

3097 Joab lə·yō·w·’āḇ; לְיוֹאָ֑ב Noun

559 and said way·yō·mer, וַיֹּ֗אמֶר Verb

2009 Behold hin·nêh הִנֵּה֙ Prt

7200 I saw rā·’î·ṯî רָאִ֣יתִי Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

53 Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lōm, אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם Noun

8518 hanged tā·lui תָּל֖וּי Verb

424 in an oak bā·’ê·lāh. בָּאֵלָֽה׃ Noun

Verse 11

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ, יוֹאָ֗ב Noun

376 to the man lā·’îš לָאִישׁ֙ Noun

5046 that told ham·mag·gîḏ הַמַּגִּ֣יד Verb

to him lōw, ל֔וֹ Prep

2009 and behold wə·hin·nêh וְהִנֵּ֣ה Prt

7200 you saw rā·’î·ṯā, רָאִ֔יתָ Verb

4069 and why ū·mad·dū·a‘ וּמַדּ֛וּעַ Adv

3808 not lō- לֹֽא־ Adv

5221 [him] strike him hik·kî·ṯōw הִכִּית֥וֹ Verb

8033 there šām שָׁ֖ם Adv

776 to the ground ’ā·rə·ṣāh; אָ֑רְצָה Noun

5921 and wə·‘ā·lay, וְעָלַ֗י Prep

5414 I would have given lā·ṯeṯ לָ֤תֶת Verb

to you lə·ḵā לְךָ֙ Prep

6235 ten ‘ă·śā·rāh עֲשָׂ֣רָה Noun

3701 [shekels] of silver ḵe·sep̄, כֶ֔סֶף Noun

2290 a and sash wa·ḥă·ḡō·rāh וַחֲגֹרָ֖ה Noun

259 - ’e·ḥāṯ. אֶחָֽת׃ Adj

Verse 12

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֤אמֶר Verb

376 the man hā·’îš הָאִישׁ֙ Noun

413 unto ’el- אֶל־ Prep

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ, יוֹאָ֔ב Noun

- [wə·lō [וְלֹא

- ḵ] כ]

3863 Though (wə·lū (וְל֨וּא Conj

- q) ק)

595 I [am] ’ā·nō·ḵî אָנֹכִ֜י Pro

8254 should receive šō·qêl שֹׁקֵ֤ל Verb

5921 in ‘al- עַל־ Prep

3709 my hand kap·pay כַּפַּי֙ Noun

505 a thousand ’e·lep̄ אֶ֣לֶף Noun

3701 [shekels] of silver ke·sep̄, כֶּ֔סֶף Noun

3808 not lō- לֹֽא־ Adv

7971 do [yet] put forth ’eš·laḥ אֶשְׁלַ֥ח Verb

3027 my hand yā·ḏî יָדִ֖י Noun

413 against ’el- אֶל־ Prep

1121 son ben- בֶּן־ Noun

4428 of the king ham·me·leḵ; הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ Noun

3588 for kî כִּ֣י Conj

241 in our hearing ḇə·’ā·zə·nê·nū בְאָזְנֵ֜ינוּ Noun

6680 charged ṣiw·wāh צִוָּ֣ה Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ Noun

853 - ’ō·ṯə·ḵā אֹ֠תְךָ Acc

853 and you wə·’eṯ- וְאֶת־ Acc

52 and Abishai ’ă·ḇî·šay אֲבִישַׁ֤י Noun

853 and wə·’eṯ- וְאֶת־ Acc

863 Ittai ’it·tay אִתַּי֙ Noun

559 saying lê·mōr, לֵאמֹ֔ר Verb

8104 Beware šim·rū- שִׁמְרוּ־ Verb

4310 me mî מִ֕י Pro

5288 for me the young ban·na·‘ar בַּנַּ֖עַר Noun

53 Absalom bə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm. בְּאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ Noun

Verse 13

176 Otherwise ’ōw- אֽוֹ־ Conj

6213 I should have worked ‘ā·śî·ṯî עָשִׂ֤יתִי Verb

- [ḇə·nap̄·šōw [בְנַפְשֹׁו

- ḵ] כ]

5315 against my own life (ḇə·nap̄·šî (בְנַפְשִׁי֙ Noun

- q) ק)

8267 falsehood še·qer, שֶׁ֔קֶר Noun

3605 and there is nothing wə·ḵāl וְכָל־ Noun

1697 for there is no matter dā·ḇār דָּבָ֖ר Noun

3808 not lō- לֹא־ Adv

3582 do hid yik·kā·ḥêḏ יִכָּחֵ֣ד Verb

4480 from min- מִן־ Prep

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ; הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ Noun

859 and you yourself wə·’at·tāh וְאַתָּ֖ה Pro

3320 would have set yourself tiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ תִּתְיַצֵּ֥ב Verb

5048 against min·ne·ḡeḏ. מִנֶּֽגֶד׃ Subst

Verse 14

559 Then said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ, יוֹאָ֔ב Noun

3808 not lō- לֹא־ Adv

3651 thus ḵên כֵ֖ן Adj

3176 stay ’ō·ḥî·lāh אֹחִ֣ילָה Verb

6440 with lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā; לְפָנֶ֑יךָ Noun

3947 you And he took way·yiq·qaḥ וַיִּקַּח֩ Verb

7969 three šə·lō·šāh שְׁלֹשָׁ֨ה Noun

7626 darts šə·ḇā·ṭîm שְׁבָטִ֜ים Noun

3709 in his hand bə·ḵap·pōw, בְּכַפּ֗וֹ Noun

8628 and thrust them way·yiṯ·qā·‘êm וַיִּתְקָעֵם֙ Verb

3820 through the heart bə·lêḇ בְּלֵ֣ב Noun

53 of Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm, אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם Noun

5750 while [was] ‘ō·w·ḏen·nū עוֹדֶ֥נּוּ Subst

2416 he yet alive ḥay חַ֖י Adj

3820 in the midst bə·lêḇ בְּלֵ֥ב Noun

424 of the oak hā·’ê·lāh. הָאֵלָֽה׃ Noun

Verse 15

5437 And compassed about way·yā·sōb·bū וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙ Verb

6235 ten ‘ă·śā·rāh עֲשָׂרָ֣ה Noun

5288 young men nə·‘ā·rîm, נְעָרִ֔ים Noun

5375 that bore nō·śə·’ê נֹשְׂאֵ֖י Verb

3627 armor kə·lê כְּלֵ֣י Noun

3097 of Joab yō·w·’āḇ; יוֹאָ֑ב Noun

5221 and struck way·yak·kū וַיַּכּ֥וּ Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

53 Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם Noun

4191 and slew way·mî·ṯu·hū. וַיְמִיתֻֽהוּ׃ Verb

Verse 16

8628 And blew way·yiṯ·qa‘ וַיִּתְקַ֤ע Verb

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ יוֹאָב֙ Noun

7782 the trumpet baš·šō·p̄ār, בַּשֹּׁפָ֔ר Noun

7725 and returned way·yā·šāḇ וַיָּ֣שָׁב Verb

5971 the people hā·‘ām, הָעָ֔ם Noun

7291 from pursuing mir·ḏōp̄ מִרְדֹ֖ף Verb

310 after ’a·ḥă·rê אַחֲרֵ֣י Adv

3478 Israel yiś·rā·’êl; יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Noun

3588 for kî- כִּֽי־ Conj

2820 held back ḥā·śaḵ חָשַׂ֥ךְ Verb

3097 for Joab yō·w·’āḇ יוֹאָ֖ב Noun

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

5971 the people hā·‘ām. הָעָֽם׃ Noun

Verse 17

3947 And they took way·yiq·ḥū וַיִּקְח֣וּ Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

53 Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm, אַבְשָׁל֗וֹם Noun

7993 and cast way·yaš·lî·ḵū וַיַּשְׁלִ֨יכוּ Verb

853 - ’ō·ṯōw אֹת֤וֹ Acc

3293 in the forest him ḇay·ya·‘ar בַיַּ֙עַר֙ Noun

413 into ’el- אֶל־ Prep

6354 a pit hap·pa·ḥaṯ הַפַּ֣חַת Noun

1419 great hag·gā·ḏō·wl, הַגָּד֔וֹל Adj

5324 and laid way·yaṣ·ṣi·ḇū וַיַּצִּ֧בוּ Verb

5921 on ‘ā·lāw עָלָ֛יו Prep

1530 heap gal- גַּל־ Noun

68 of stones ’ă·ḇā·nîm אֲבָנִ֖ים Noun

1419 great gā·ḏō·wl גָּד֣וֹל Adj

3966 a very mə·’ōḏ; מְאֹ֑ד Adj

3605 and all wə·ḵāl וְכָל־ Noun

3478 Israel yiś·rā·’êl, יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Noun

5127 fled nā·sū נָ֖סוּ Verb

376 every one ’îš אִ֥ישׁ Noun

- [lə·’ō·hê·lōw [לְאֹהֵלֹו

- ḵ] כ]

168 to his tent (lə·’ō·hā·lāw. (לְאֹהָלָֽיו׃ Noun

- q) ק)

- s ס

Verse 18

53 Now Absalom wə·’aḇ·šā·lōm וְאַבְשָׁלֹ֣ם Noun

3947 had taken lā·qaḥ, לָקַ֗ח Verb

5324 and set up way·yaṣ·ṣeḇ- וַיַּצֶּב־ Verb

to lōw ל֤וֹ Prep

- [ḇə·ḥa·yāw [בְחַיָו

- ḵ] כ]

2416 in his lifetime (ḇə·ḥay·yāw (בְחַיָּיו֙ Adj

- q) ק)

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

4678 for himself a pillar maṣ·ṣe·ḇeṯ מַצֶּ֙בֶת֙ Noun

834 that ’ă·šer אֲשֶׁ֣ר Prt

6010 valley bə·‘ê·meq- בְּעֵֽמֶק־ Noun

4428 [is] of in the king ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ Noun

3588 for kî כִּ֤י Conj

559 he said ’ā·mar אָמַר֙ Verb

369 I have no ’ên- אֵֽין־ Prt

to lî לִ֣י Prep

1121 son ḇên, בֵ֔ן Noun

5668 to ba·‘ă·ḇūr בַּעֲב֖וּר Adv

2142 in remembrance haz·kîr הַזְכִּ֣יר Verb

8034 to keep my name šə·mî; שְׁמִ֑י Noun

7121 and he called way·yiq·rā וַיִּקְרָ֤א Verb

4678 the pillar lam·maṣ·ṣe·ḇeṯ לַמַּצֶּ֙בֶת֙ Noun

5921 after ‘al- עַל־ Prep

8034 his own name šə·mōw, שְׁמ֔וֹ Noun

7121 and it is called way·yiq·qā·rê וַיִּקָּ֤רֵא Verb

to lāh לָהּ֙ Prep

3027 place yaḏ יַ֣ד Noun

53 of Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lōm, אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם Noun

5704 to ‘aḏ עַ֖ד Prep

3117 day hay·yō·wm הַיּ֥וֹם Noun

2088 this haz·zeh. הַזֶּֽה׃ Pro

- s ס

Verse 19

290 and Ahimaaz wa·’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ וַאֲחִימַ֤עַץ Noun

1121 the son ben- בֶּן־ Noun

6659 of Zadok ṣā·ḏō·wq צָדוֹק֙ Noun

559 Then said ’ā·mar, אָמַ֔ר Verb

7323 run ’ā·rū·ṣāh אָר֣וּצָה Verb

4994 Let me now nā, נָּ֔א Inj

1319 and bear wa·’ă·ḇaś·śə·rāh וַאֲבַשְּׂרָ֖ה Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ; הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ Noun

3588 for kî- כִּי־ Conj

8199 has avenged šə·p̄ā·ṭōw שְׁפָט֥וֹ Verb

3068 the LORD him Yah·weh יְהוָ֖ה Noun

3027 from the hand him mî·yaḏ מִיַּ֥ד Noun

341 of his enemies ’ō·yə·ḇāw. אֹיְבָֽיו׃ Noun

Verse 20

559 and said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֧אמֶר Verb

to lōw ל֣וֹ Prep

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ, יוֹאָ֗ב Noun

3808 not lō לֹא֩ Adv

376 to him you ’îš אִ֨ישׁ Noun

1309 to carry bə·śō·rāh בְּשֹׂרָ֤ה Noun

859 you ’at·tāh אַתָּה֙ Pro

3117 day hay·yō·wm הַיּ֣וֹם Noun

2088 this haz·zeh, הַזֶּ֔ה Pro

1319 but you shall bear news ū·ḇiś·śar·tā וּבִשַּׂרְתָּ֖ Verb

3117 day bə·yō·wm בְּי֣וֹם Noun

312 another ’a·ḥêr; אַחֵ֑ר Adj

3117 but day wə·hay·yō·wm וְהַיּ֤וֹם Noun

2088 this haz·zeh הַזֶּה֙ Pro

3808 not lō לֹ֣א Adv

1319 do .. .. .. ṯə·ḇaś·śêr, תְבַשֵּׂ֔ר Verb

3588 because kî- כִּֽי־ Conj

- [‘al- [עַל־

- ḵ] כ]

- (‘al- (עַל־

5921 because kên כֵּ֥ן Prep

- q) ק)

1121 son ben- בֶּן־ Noun

4428 of the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ Noun

4191 is dead mêṯ. מֵֽת׃ Verb

Verse 21

559 Then said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֤אמֶר Verb

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ יוֹאָב֙ Noun

3569 to the Cushite lak·kū·šî, לַכּוּשִׁ֔י Adj

1980 Go lêḵ לֵ֛ךְ Verb

5046 tell hag·gêḏ הַגֵּ֥ד Verb

4428 the king lam·me·leḵ לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ Noun

834 what ’ă·šer אֲשֶׁ֣ר Prt

7200 you have seen rā·’î·ṯāh; רָאִ֑יתָה Verb

7812 And bowed way·yiš·ta·ḥū וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ Verb

3569 Cushi ḵū·šî כוּשִׁ֛י Adj

3097 to Joab lə·yō·w·’āḇ לְיוֹאָ֖ב Noun

7323 and ran way·yā·rōṣ. וַיָּרֹֽץ׃ Verb

Verse 22

3254 and again way·yō·sep̄ וַיֹּ֨סֶף Verb

5750 yet ‘ō·wḏ ע֜וֹד Subst

290 Ahimaaz ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ אֲחִימַ֤עַץ Noun

1121 the son ben- בֶּן־ Noun

6659 of Zadok ṣā·ḏō·wq צָדוֹק֙ Noun

559 Then said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

413 unto ’el- אֶל־ Prep

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ, יוֹאָ֔ב Noun

1961 happens wî·hî וִ֣יהִי Verb

4100 But howsoever māh, מָ֔ה Pro

7323 run ’ā·ru·ṣāh- אָרֻֽצָה־ Verb

4994 pray you nā נָּ֥א Inj

1571 also ḡam- גַם־ Adv

589 I [am] ’ā·nî אָ֖נִי Pro

310 after ’a·ḥă·rê אַחֲרֵ֣י Adv

3569 Cushi hak·kū·šî; הַכּוּשִׁ֑י Adj

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

3097 Joab yō·w·’āḇ, יוֹאָ֗ב Noun

4100 Why lām·māh- לָֽמָּה־ Pro

2088 he zeh זֶּ֞ה Pro

859 will you ’at·tāh אַתָּ֥ה Pro

7323 run rāṣ רָץ֙ Verb

1121 my son bə·nî, בְּנִ֔י Noun

- ū·lə·ḵāh וּלְכָ֖ה

369 seeing that you have no ’ên- אֵין־ Prt

1309 news bə·śō·w·rāh בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה Noun

4672 for going mō·ṣêṯ. מֹצֵֽאת׃ Verb

Verse 23

1961 happens wî·hî- וִיהִי־ Verb

4100 But whatever māh מָ֣ה Pro

7323 [said he] let me run ’ā·rūṣ, אָר֔וּץ Verb

559 And he said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֥אמֶר Verb

to him lōw ל֖וֹ Prep

7323 Run rūṣ; ר֑וּץ Verb

7323 then ran way·yā·rāṣ וַיָּ֤רָץ Verb

290 Ahimaaz ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ אֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙ Noun

1870 by the way de·reḵ דֶּ֣רֶךְ Noun

3603 of the plain hak·kik·kār, הַכִּכָּ֔ר Noun

5674 and overran way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

3569 Cushi hak·kū·šî. הַכּוּשִֽׁי׃ Adj

Verse 24

1732 And David wə·ḏā·wiḏ וְדָוִ֥ד Noun

3427 sat yō·wō·šêḇ יוֹשֵׁ֖ב Verb

996 between bên- בֵּין־ Prep

8147 the two šə·nê שְׁנֵ֣י Noun

8179 gates haš·šə·‘ā·rîm; הַשְּׁעָרִ֑ים Noun

1980 and went up way·yê·leḵ וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ Verb

6822 the watchman haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh הַצֹּפֶ֜ה Verb

413 unto ’el- אֶל־ Prep

1406 the roof gaḡ גַּ֤ג Noun

8179 over the gate haš·ša·‘ar הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ Noun

413 unto ’el- אֶל־ Prep

2346 the wall ha·ḥō·w·māh, הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה Noun

5375 and lifted up way·yiś·śā וַיִּשָּׂ֤א Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

5869 his eyes ‘ê·nāw עֵינָיו֙ Noun

7200 and looked way·yar, וַיַּ֔רְא Verb

2009 and behold wə·hin·nêh- וְהִנֵּה־ Prt

376 a man ’îš אִ֖ישׁ Noun

7323 running rāṣ רָ֥ץ Verb

905 by himself lə·ḇad·dōw. לְבַדּֽוֹ׃ Noun

Verse 25

7121 And cried way·yiq·rā וַיִּקְרָ֤א Verb

6822 the watchman haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh הַצֹּפֶה֙ Verb

5046 and told way·yag·gêḏ וַיַּגֵּ֣ד Verb

4428 the king lam·me·leḵ, לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ Noun

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ Noun

518 If ’im- אִם־ Conj

905 he alone lə·ḇad·dōw לְבַדּ֖וֹ Noun

1309 [there is] news bə·śō·w·rāh בְּשׂוֹרָ֣ה Noun

6310 in his mouth bə·p̄îw; בְּפִ֑יו Noun

1980 And he came way·yê·leḵ וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ Verb

1980 apace hā·lō·wḵ הָל֖וֹךְ Verb

7131 and drew near wə·qā·rêḇ. וְקָרֵֽב׃ Adj

Verse 26

7200 And saw way·yar וַיַּ֣רְא Verb

6822 the watchman haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh הַצֹּפֶה֮ Verb

376 man ’îš- אִישׁ־ Noun

312 another ’a·ḥêr אַחֵ֣ר Adj

7323 running rāṣ רָץ֒ Verb

7121 and called way·yiq·rā וַיִּקְרָ֤א Verb

6822 the watchman haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh הַצֹּפֶה֙ Verb

413 unto ’el- אֶל־ Prep

7778 the porter haš·šō·‘êr, הַשֹּׁעֵ֔ר Noun

559 and said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֕אמֶר Verb

2009 Behold hin·nêh- הִנֵּה־ Prt

376 [another] man ’îš אִ֖ישׁ Noun

7323 running rāṣ רָ֣ץ Verb

905 by himself lə·ḇad·dōw; לְבַדּ֑וֹ Noun

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֥אמֶר Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ Noun

1571 also gam- גַּם־ Adv

2088 He zeh זֶ֥ה Pro

1319 brings news mə·ḇaś·śêr. מְבַשֵּֽׂר׃ Verb

Verse 27

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ Verb

6822 the watchman haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh, הַצֹּפֶ֔ה Verb

589 me ’ă·nî אֲנִ֤י Pro

7200 thinks rō·’eh רֹאֶה֙ Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

4794 the running mə·rū·ṣaṯ מְרוּצַ֣ת Noun

7223 of the foremost hā·ri·šō·wn, הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן Adj

4794 is like the running kim·ru·ṣaṯ כִּמְרֻצַ֖ת Noun

290 of Ahimaaz ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ אֲחִימַ֣עַץ Noun

1121 the son ben- בֶּן־ Noun

6659 of Zadok ṣā·ḏō·wq; צָד֑וֹק Noun

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֤אמֶר Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ Noun

376 a man ’îš- אִֽישׁ־ Noun

2896 [is] good ṭō·wḇ ט֣וֹב Adj

2088 He zeh, זֶ֔ה Pro

413 and about wə·’el- וְאֶל־ Prep

1309 news bə·śō·w·rāh בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה Noun

2896 with good ṭō·w·ḇāh טוֹבָ֖ה Adj

935 comes yā·ḇō·w. יָבֽוֹא׃ Verb

Verse 28

7121 And called way·yiq·rā וַיִּקְרָ֣א Verb

290 Ahimaaz ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ, אֲחִימַ֗עַץ Noun

559 and said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֤אמֶר Verb

413 unto ’el- אֶל־ Prep

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ Noun

7965 All is well šā·lō·wm, שָׁל֔וֹם Noun

7812 And he fell down way·yiš·ta·ḥū וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ Verb

4428 before the king lam·me·leḵ לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ Noun

639 with his face lə·’ap·pāw לְאַפָּ֖יו Noun

776 to the earth ’ā·rə·ṣāh; אָ֑רְצָה Noun

- s ס

559 and said way·yō·mer, וַיֹּ֗אמֶר Verb

1288 Blessed [are] bā·rūḵ בָּרוּךְ֙ Verb

3068 the LORD Yah·weh יְהוָ֣ה Noun

430 your God ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā, אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ Noun

834 that ’ă·šer אֲשֶׁ֤ר Prt

5462 has delivered up sig·gar סִגַּר֙ Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

376 the men hā·’ă·nā·šîm, הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים Noun

834 that ’ă·šer- אֲשֶׁר־ Prt

5375 lifted up nā·śə·’ū נָשְׂא֥וּ Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

3027 their hand yā·ḏām יָדָ֖ם Noun

113 against my lord ba·ḏō·nî בַּֽאדֹנִ֥י Noun

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ. הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ Noun

Verse 29

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ Noun

7965 safe šā·lō·wm שָׁל֥וֹם Noun

5288 with the young lan·na·‘ar לַנַּ֖עַר Noun

53 Absalom lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm; לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם Noun

559 And answered way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

290 Ahimaaz ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ אֲחִימַ֡עַץ Noun

7200 I saw rā·’î·ṯî רָאִיתִי֩ Verb

1995 a tumult he·hā·mō·wn הֶהָמ֨וֹן Noun

1419 great hag·gā·ḏō·wl הַגָּד֜וֹל Adj

7971 sent liš·lō·aḥ לִ֠שְׁלֹחַ Verb

853 - ’eṯ- אֶת־ Acc

5650 servant ‘e·ḇeḏ עֶ֨בֶד Noun

4428 of the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ Noun

3097 When Joab yō·w·’āḇ יוֹאָב֙ Noun

853 and wə·’eṯ- וְאֶת־ Acc

5650 [me] and your servant ‘aḇ·de·ḵā, עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ Noun

3808 but not wə·lō וְלֹ֥א Adv

3045 do I knew yā·ḏa‘·tî יָדַ֖עְתִּי Verb

4100 what māh. מָֽה׃ Pro

Verse 30

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ Noun

5437 [unto him] Turn aside sōḇ סֹ֖ב Verb

3320 stand hiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ הִתְיַצֵּ֣ב Verb

3541 here kōh; כֹּ֑ה Adv

5437 And he turned aside way·yis·sōḇ וַיִּסֹּ֖ב Verb

5975 and stood still way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ. וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽד׃ Verb

Verse 31

2009 and behold wə·hin·nêh וְהִנֵּ֥ה Prt

3569 Cushi hak·kū·šî הַכּוּשִׁ֖י Adj

935 came bā; בָּ֑א Verb

559 and said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

3569 Cushi hak·kū·šî, הַכּוּשִׁ֗י Adj

1319 news yiṯ·baś·śêr יִתְבַּשֵּׂר֙ Verb

113 my lord ’ă·ḏō·nî אֲדֹנִ֣י Noun

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ Noun

3588 for kî- כִּֽי־ Conj

8199 has avenged šə·p̄ā·ṭə·ḵā שְׁפָטְךָ֤ Verb

3068 for the LORD you Yah·weh יְהוָה֙ Noun

3117 this day hay·yō·wm, הַיּ֔וֹם Noun

3027 from the hand mî·yaḏ מִיַּ֖ד Noun

3605 all kāl- כָּל־ Noun

6965 those who rose up haq·qā·mîm הַקָּמִ֥ים Verb

5921 against ‘ā·le·ḵā. עָלֶֽיךָ׃ Prep

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Verse 32

559 And said way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֤אמֶר Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ Noun

413 unto ’el- אֶל־ Prep

3569 Cushi hak·kū·šî, הַכּוּשִׁ֔י Adj

7965 safe hă·šā·lō·wm הֲשָׁל֥וֹם Noun

5288 with the young lan·na·‘ar לַנַּ֖עַר Noun

53 Absalom lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm; לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם Noun

559 And answered way·yō·mer וַיֹּ֣אמֶר Verb

3569 Cushi hak·kū·šî, הַכּוּשִׁ֗י Adj

1961 be yih·yū יִהְי֤וּ Verb

5288 [that] as young man ḵan·na·‘ar כַנַּ֙עַר֙ Noun

341 The enemies ’ō·yə·ḇê אֹֽיְבֵי֙ Noun

113 of my lord ’ă·ḏō·nî אֲדֹנִ֣י Noun

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ Noun

3605 that all wə·ḵōl וְכֹ֛ל Noun

834 - ’ă·šer- אֲשֶׁר־ Prt

6965 rise qā·mū קָ֥מוּ Verb

5921 against ‘ā·le·ḵā עָלֶ֖יךָ Prep

7451 [thee] you to do hurt lə·rā·‘āh. לְרָעָֽה׃ Adj

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Verse 33

7264 And was much moved way·yir·gaz וַיִּרְגַּ֣ז Verb

4428 the king ham·me·leḵ, הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ Noun

5927 and went up way·ya·‘al וַיַּ֛עַל Verb

5921 to ‘al- עַל־ Prep

5944 the chamber ‘ă·lî·yaṯ עֲלִיַּ֥ת Noun

8179 over the gate haš·ša·‘ar הַשַּׁ֖עַר Noun

1058 and wept way·yê·ḇək; וַיֵּ֑בְךְּ Verb

3541 and thus wə·ḵōh וְכֹ֣ה ׀ Adv

559 he said ’ā·mar אָמַ֣ר Verb

1980 as he walked bə·leḵ·tōw, בְּלֶכְתּ֗וֹ Verb

1121 O my son bə·nî בְּנִ֤י Noun

53 Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ Noun

1121 my son bə·nî בְּנִ֣י Noun

1121 my son ḇə·nî בְנִ֣י Noun

53 Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm, אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם Noun

4310 Would mî- מִֽי־ Pro

5414 for you yit·tên יִתֵּ֤ן Verb

4191 had died mū·ṯî מוּתִי֙ Verb

589 I [am] ’ă·nî אֲנִ֣י Pro

8478 for you ṯaḥ·te·ḵā, תַחְתֶּ֔יךָ Noun

53 O Absalom ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם Noun

1121 my son bə·nî בְּנִ֥י Noun

1121 my son ḇə·nî. בְנִֽי׃ Noun

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