Verse 1

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Verse 4

{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.18.4", "source": "וַיִּלְכֹּד֩ דָּוִ֨יד מִמֶּ֜נּוּ אֶ֣לֶף רֶ֗כֶב וְשִׁבְעַ֤ת אֲלָפִים֙ פָּֽרָשִׁ֔ים וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף אִ֣ישׁ רַגְלִ֑י וַיְעַקֵּ֤ר דָּוִיד֙ אֶת־כָּל־הָרֶ֔כֶב וַיּוֹתֵ֥ר מִמֶּ֖נּוּ מֵ֥אָה רָֽכֶב", "text": "*wə-yilkōd* *Dāwid* from-him *ʾelef* *rekeb* and *šibʿat* *ʾălāpîm* *pārāšîm* and twenty *ʾelef* *ʾîš* *raglî* and *wə-yəʿaqqēr* *Dāwid* *ʾet*-all-*hā-rekeb* and *wə-yôtēr* from-him hundred *rākeb*", "grammar": { "*wə-yilkōd*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he captured", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*mi-mmennû*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - from him", "*ʾelef*": "number - thousand", "*rekeb*": "noun masculine singular - chariot(s)", "*wə-šibʿat*": "conjunction + number feminine construct - and seven of", "*ʾălāpîm*": "noun masculine plural - thousands", "*pārāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - horsemen/cavalry", "*wə-ʿeśrîm*": "conjunction + number - and twenty", "*ʾelef*": "number - thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - men of", "*raglî*": "adjective masculine singular - foot (soldiers)", "*wə-yəʿaqqēr*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3ms - and he hamstrung", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol-hā-rekeb*": "noun + definite article + noun - all the chariots", "*wə-yôtēr*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he left/reserved", "*mi-mmennû*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - from them", "*mēʾâ*": "number - hundred", "*rākeb*": "noun masculine singular - chariot(s)" }, "variants": { "*wə-yilkōd*": "and he captured/seized/took", "*rekeb*": "chariot(s)/chariotry", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry/chariot riders", "*raglî*": "foot soldier/infantry", "*wə-yəʿaqqēr*": "and he hamstrung/disabled/cut the hamstrings", "*wə-yôtēr*": "and he left/kept/reserved" } }

Verse 6

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Verse 8

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Verse 10

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Verse 11

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Verse 13

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