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the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
2 Samuel 20:15
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			way·yā·ḇō·’ū
				וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ
				And they came
				Verb
			 06696
				
				
			way·yā·ṣu·rū
				וַיָּצֻ֣רוּ
				and besieged
				Verb
			 05921
				
				
			‘ā·lāw,
				עָלָ֗יו
				.. .. .. him
				Preposition
			 059
				
				
			bə·’ā·ḇê·lāh
				בְּאָבֵ֙לָה֙
				in Abel
				Noun
			 0 
				
				
			bêṯ
				בֵּ֣ית
				in
				Preposition
			 01038
				
				
			ham·ma·‘ă·ḵāh,
				הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔ה
				Beth-maacah
				Noun
			 08210
				
				
			way·yiš·pə·ḵū
				וַיִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּ
				and they cast up
				Verb
			 05550
				
				
			sō·lə·lāh
				סֹֽלְלָה֙
				a bank
				Noun
			 0413
				
				
			’el-
				אֶל־
				against
				Preposition
			 05892
				
				
			hā·‘îr,
				הָעִ֔יר
				the city
				Noun
			 05975
				
				
			wat·ta·‘ă·mōḏ
				וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד
				and it stood
				Verb
			 02426
				
				
			ba·ḥêl;
				בַּחֵ֑ל
				by the rampart
				Noun
			 03605
				
				
			wə·ḵāl
				וְכָל־
				and all
				Noun
			 05971
				
				
			hā·‘ām
				הָעָם֙
				the people
				Noun
			 0834
				
				
			’ă·šer
				אֲשֶׁ֣ר
				that
				Particle
			 0854
				
				
			’eṯ-
				אֶת־
				with [were]
				Preposition
			 03097
				
				
			yō·w·’āḇ,
				יוֹאָ֔ב
				Joab
				Noun
			 07843
				
				
			maš·ḥî·ṯim
				מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ם
				battered
				Verb
			 05307
				
				
			lə·hap·pîl
				לְהַפִּ֥יל
				in order to topple
				Verb
			 02346
				
				
			ha·ḥō·w·māh.
				הַחוֹמָֽה׃
				the wall
				Noun
			
Aleppo Codex
ויבאו ויצרו עליו באבלה בית המעכה וישפכו סללה אל העיר ותעמד בחל וכל העם אשר את יואב משחיתם להפיל החומה 
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ וַיָּצֻ֣רוּ עָלָ֗יו בְּאָבֵ֙לָה֙ בֵּ֣ית הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔ה וַיִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּ סֹֽלְלָה֙ אֶל־הָעִ֔יר וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד בַּחֵ֑ל וְכָל־הָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶת־יֹואָ֔ב מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ם לְהַפִּ֥יל הַחֹומָֽה׃ 
Masoretic Text (1524)
ויבאו ויצרו עליו באבלה בית המעכה וישׁפכו סללה אל העיר ותעמד בחל וכל העם אשׁר את יואב משׁחיתם להפיל החומה
Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ וַיָּצֻ֣רוּ עָלָ֗יו בְּאָבֵ֙לָה֙ בֵּ֣ית הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔ה וַיִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּ סֹֽלְלָה֙ אֶל־הָעִ֔יר וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד בַּחֵ֑ל וְכָל־הָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶת־יֹואָ֔ב מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ם לְהַפִּ֥יל הַחֹומָֽה׃ 
Greek Septuagint
καὶ παρεγενήθησαν καὶ ἐπολιόρκουν ἐπ᾿ αὐτὸν τὴν Αβελ καὶ τὴν Βαιθμαχα καὶ ἐξέχεαν πρόσχωμα πρὸς τὴν πόλιν, καὶ ἔστη ἐν τῷ προτειχίσματι, καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς ὁ μετὰ Ιωαβ ἐνοοῦσαν καταβαλεῖν τὸ τεῖχος. 
Berean Study Bible
And Joab''s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel-Beth-Maacah ... ... and built a siege ramp ... against the outer rampart of the city. ... As all the troops - with Joab were battering the wall to topple it,
And Joab''s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel-Beth-Maacah ... ... and built a siege ramp ... against the outer rampart of the city. ... As all the troops - with Joab were battering the wall to topple it,
English Standard Version
And all the men who were with Joab came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah They cast up a mound against the city and it stood against the rampart and they were battering the wall to throw it down
And all the men who were with Joab came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah They cast up a mound against the city and it stood against the rampart and they were battering the wall to throw it down
Holman Christian Standard Version
Joab's troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel of Beth-maacah. They built an assault ramp against the outer wall of the city. While all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to make it collapse,
Joab's troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel of Beth-maacah. They built an assault ramp against the outer wall of the city. While all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to make it collapse,
King James Version
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down (8687).
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down (8687).
Lexham English Bible
And they came and besieged him in Abel Beth Maacah. They threw up a siege ramp against the city, and they stood against the ramparts. And all the army who were with Joab were battering to cause the wall to fall.
And they came and besieged him in Abel Beth Maacah. They threw up a siege ramp against the city, and they stood against the ramparts. And all the army who were with Joab were battering to cause the wall to fall.
New American Standard Version
They came and besieged him in Abel Beth-maacah, and they cast up a siege ramp against the city, and it stood by the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab were wreaking destruction in order to topple the wall.
They came and besieged him in Abel Beth-maacah, and they cast up a siege ramp against the city, and it stood by the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab were wreaking destruction in order to topple the wall.
World English Bible
They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.