Verse 23
{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.23", "source": "וַיְמָאֵ֣ן לָס֗וּר וַיַּכֵּ֣הוּ אַבְנֵר֩ בְּאַחֲרֵ֨י הַחֲנִ֜ית אֶל־הַחֹ֗מֶשׁ וַתֵּצֵ֤א הַֽחֲנִית֙ מֵאַחֲרָ֔יו וַיִּפָּל־שָׁ֖ם וַיָּ֣מָת *תחתו **תַּחְתָּ֑יו וַיְהִ֡י כָּל־הַבָּ֣א אֶֽל־הַמָּקוֹם֩ אֲשֶׁר־נָ֨פַל שָׁ֧ם עֲשָׂה[t]אֵ֛ל וַיָּמֹ֖ת וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽדוּ׃", "text": "*wə-yəmāʾēn* to-*lāsûr* and-*wayyakkēhû* *ʾabnēr* in-back-of the-*ḥănît* to-the-*ḥōmeš* and-*wattēṣēʾ* the-*ḥănît* from-behind-him and-*wayyippāl*-there and-*wayyāmot* *taḥtāyw* and-*wə-yhî* all-the-*bāʾ* to-the-*māqôm* which-*nāpal* there *ʿăśāhʾēl* and-*wayyāmōt* and-*wə-yaʿămōdû*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəmāʾēn*": "piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he refused", "*lāsûr*": "qal infinitive construct + preposition - to turn aside", "*wayyakkēhû*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he struck him", "*ʾabnēr*": "proper noun, masculine - Abner", "*ḥănît*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the spear", "*ḥōmeš*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article - the belly/abdomen", "*wattēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it came out", "*wayyippāl*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he fell", "*wayyāmot*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he died", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - under him/in his place", "*wə-yhî*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it was", "*bāʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular + definite article - the one coming", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article - the place", "*nāpal*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he fell", "*ʿăśāhʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Asahel", "*wayyāmōt*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he died", "*wə-yaʿămōdû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they stood" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəmāʾēn*": "and he refused/declined/was unwilling", "*lāsûr*": "to turn aside/depart/go away", "*wayyakkēhû*": "and he struck him/hit him/smote him", "*ḥănît*": "spear/javelin/lance", "*ḥōmeš*": "belly/abdomen/fifth rib", "*wattēṣēʾ*": "and it came out/went out/exited", "*wayyippāl*": "and he fell/dropped/collapsed", "*wayyāmot*": "and he died/expired/perished", "*taḥtāyw*": "under him/in his place/where he was", "*wə-yhî*": "and it was/happened/came to pass", "*bāʾ*": "coming/arriving/entering", "*nāpal*": "fell/dropped/collapsed", "*wayyāmōt*": "and he died/expired/perished", "*wə-yaʿămōdû*": "and they stood/stopped/halted" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Men Asael nektet å vike. Abner stakk spydet bakover og traff ham i magen. Spydet gikk ut gjennom ryggen, og Asael falt om og døde der. Alle som kom til stedet der Asael lå død, stanset opp.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Men han nektet å vike, så Abner slo ham med baksiden av spydet under det femte ribben, og spydet gikk ut bak ham; han falt der og døde på stedet. Og det skjedde at alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael falt og døde, ble stående.
Norsk King James
Men han nektet å vike; derfor stakk Abner ham med spydet under det femte ribbeinet, så spydet kom ut bak ham; han falt ned der og døde på stedet. De som kom til stedet der Asahel falt og døde, ble stående stille.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Men Asael nektet å vekke fra ham, så Abner stakk ham med bakenden av spydet i magen, og spydet gikk tvers gjennom ham. Han falt og døde der. Alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael hadde falt og døde, stanset opp.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Men Asael nektet å gi opp, og Abner stakk ham med baksiden av spydet i magen så spydet gikk ut gjennom ryggen, og han falt der og døde. Alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael hadde falt og døde, stanset opp.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Men han nektet å snu seg, så Abner stakk ham med den bakre enden av spydet under det femte ribbeinet, slik at spydet trengte gjennom, og han falt der og døde på stedet. Alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael hadde falt og dødd, stanset opp.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Likevel nektet han å avvike, og derfor slo Abner ham med den bakre enden av spydet under den femte ribben, slik at spydet stakk ut bakfra. Asahel falt der og døde på stedet, og alle som nærmet seg stedet hvor Asahel falt, stoppet opp.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Men han nektet å snu seg, så Abner stakk ham med den bakre enden av spydet under det femte ribbeinet, slik at spydet trengte gjennom, og han falt der og døde på stedet. Alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael hadde falt og dødd, stanset opp.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Men han nektet å gå unna, så Abner stakk ham med baksiden av spydet i magen. Spydet gikk ut gjennom ryggen hans, og han falt der og døde. Alle som kom til stedet der Asael hadde falt og dødd, stanset opp.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
But Asahel refused to turn aside. So Abner struck him in the stomach with the butt of his spear, and the spear came out through his back. He fell there and died on the spot. And all who came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died stood still.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Men han nektet å vike, så Abner stakk ham med baksiden av spydet i magen, så spydet stakk ut bak ham. Asael falt død om på stedet. Alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael falt død om, stanset opp.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Men han vægrede sig for at vige, da stak Abner ham med det Bageste af Spydet ved det femte (Ribbeen), og Spydet gik bag ud af ham, og han faldt der og døde paa sit Sted; og det skede, at hver den, som kom til det Sted, hvor Asael var falden og døde, de stode.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
KJV 1769 norsk
Men han nektet å ta av; derfor stakk Abner ham under den femte ribben med det bakre enden av spydet, så spydet gikk ut bak ham; og han falt der og døde på stedet. Og det skjedde at alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael falt og døde, stanset opp.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
But he refused to turn aside: therefore Abner struck him with the back end of the spear under the fifth rib, so the spear came out behind him; and he fell there and died on the spot: and as many as came to the place where Asahel fell and died stood still.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Men han nektet å vike. Da stakk Abner ham i magen med bakenden av spydet, så det kom ut på andre siden. Han falt der og døde på stedet, og alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael falt og døde, stanset opp.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Men han nektet å vende seg bort, så Abner stakk ham med bakenden av spydet gjennom den femte ribben, og spydet gikk ut bak, og han falt der og døde på stedet. Og alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael falt og døde, stod stille.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Men han nektet å vike av, derfor slo Abner ham i magen med bakenden av spydet, så det gikk ut gjennom ryggen. Han falt der og døde på stedet. Og alle som kom til stedet hvor Asael falt og døde, stanset.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Men han ville ikke vike: Derfor stakk Abner ham i magen med baksiden av spydet, og spydet trengte ut gjennom ryggen; og han falt til jorden død: Og alle som kom til stedet der Asael falt død, stanset.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Howbeit he wolde not go his waye. Then Abner thrust him in with a speare in to his bely, so that the speare wete out behynde him. And there he fell and dyed before him: and who so came to the place where Asahel laye deed, stode styll there.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And when he woulde not depart, Abner with the hinder ende of the speare smote him vnder the fift ryb, that the speare came out behind him: and he fell downe there, and dyed in his place; as many as came to the place where Asahel fell downe and dyed, stoode still.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Howebeit, when he woulde in no wyse depart, Abner with the hynder ende of the speare smote him vnder the fyft ribbe, that the speare came out behinde him, that he fell downe in the same place, and died there: And as many as came to the place where Asahel fell downe and died, stoode still.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth [rib], that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, [that] as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
Webster's Bible (1833)
However he refused to turn aside: therefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear struck him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it happened, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And he refuseth to turn aside, and Abner smiteth him with the hinder part of the spear unto the fifth `rib', and the spear cometh out from behind him, and he falleth there, and dieth under it; and it cometh to pass, every one who hath come unto the place where Asahel hath fallen and dieth -- they stand still.
American Standard Version (1901)
Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
But still he did not go to one side: so Abner gave him a back blow in the stomach with his spear, so that the spear came out at his back; and he went down on the earth, wounded to death: and all those who came to the place where Asahel went down dead, came to a stop.
World English Bible (2000)
However he refused to turn aside. Therefore Abner with the back end of the spear struck him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place. It happened, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
But Asahel refused to turn aside. So Abner struck him in the abdomen with the back end of his spear. The spear came out his back; Asahel collapsed on the spot and died there right before Abner. Everyone who now comes to the place where Asahel fell dead pauses in respect.
Referenced Verses
- 2 Sam 3:27 : 27 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.3.27", "source": "וַיָּ֤שָׁב אַבְנֵר֙ חֶבְר֔וֹן וַיַּטֵּ֤הוּ יוֹאָב֙ אֶל־תּ֣וֹךְ הַשַּׁ֔עַר לְדַבֵּ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ בַּשֶּׁ֑לִי וַיַּכֵּ֤הוּ שָׁם֙ הַחֹ֔מֶשׁ וַיָּ֕מָת בְּדַ֖ם עֲשָׂה־אֵ֥ל אָחִֽיו׃", "text": "And *wə-yāšāb* *ʾabnēr* *ḥebrôn* and *wə-yaṭṭēhû* *yôʾāb* to-midst the-*šaʿar* to-*dabbēr* with-him in-the-*šelî* and *wə-yakkēhû* there the-*ḥōmeš* and *wə-yāmāt* in-*dam* *ʿăśāh*-*ʾēl* his-brother", "grammar": { "*wə-yāšāb*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned", "*ʾabnēr*": "proper noun - Abner", "*ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*wə-yaṭṭēhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he turned him aside", "*yôʾāb*": "proper noun - Joab", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the gate", "*dabbēr*": "piel infinitive construct - to speak", "*šelî*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the quietness/privacy", "*wə-yakkēhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he struck him", "*ḥōmeš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the belly/abdomen/fifth rib", "*wə-yāmāt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*dam*": "noun, masculine singular - blood", "*ʿăśāh*-*ʾēl*": "proper noun - Asahel" }, "variants": { "*yaṭṭēhû*": "he turned him aside/he drew him away/he pulled him", "*šelî*": "quietness/privacy/secretly", "*ḥōmeš*": "belly/abdomen/fifth rib/fifth part" } }
- 2 Sam 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.4.6", "source": "וְ֠הֵנָּה בָּ֜אוּ עַד־תּ֤וֹךְ הַבַּ֙יִת֙ לֹקְחֵ֣י חִטִּ֔ים וַיַּכֻּ֖הוּ אֶל־הַחֹ֑מֶשׁ וְרֵכָ֛ב וּבַעֲנָ֥ה אָחִ֖יו נִמְלָֽטוּ׃", "text": "*wə-hēnnāh* *bāʾû* *ʿad-tôk* *ha-bayit* *lōqəḥê* *ḥiṭṭîm* *wə-yakkuhû* *ʾel-ha-ḥōmeš* *wə-rēkāb* *û-baʿănāh* *ʾāḥîw* *nimləṭû*", "grammar": { "*wə-hēnnāh*": "waw conjunction + adverb/interjection - and behold/look", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - came/entered", "*ʿad-tôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to midst of", "*ha-bayit*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the house", "*lōqəḥê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - taking/fetchers of", "*ḥiṭṭîm*": "noun, feminine plural - wheat/grain", "*wə-yakkuhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they struck him", "*ʾel-ha-ḥōmeš*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - in the fifth rib/belly/abdomen", "*wə-rēkāb*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Rechab", "*û-baʿănāh*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Baanah", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*nimləṭû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd plural - escaped/got away" }, "variants": { "*lōqəḥê ḥiṭṭîm*": "takers of wheat/grain/as if fetching wheat/as if to get wheat", "*ʾel-ha-ḥōmeš*": "in the abdomen/in the fifth rib/in the belly" } }
- 2 Sam 20:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.10", "source": "וַעֲמָשָׂ֨א לֹֽא־נִשְׁמַ֜ר בַּחֶ֣רֶב ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּיַד־יוֹאָ֗ב וַיַּכֵּהוּ֩ בָ֨הּ אֶל־הַחֹ֜מֶשׁ וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֨ךְ מֵעָ֥יו אַ֛רְצָה וְלֹא־שָׁ֥נָה ל֖וֹ וַיָּמֹ֑ת ס וְיוֹאָב֙ וַאֲבִישַׁ֣י אָחִ֔יו רָדַ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י שֶׁ֥בַע בֶּן־בִּכְרִֽי׃", "text": "And *ʿămāśāʾ* not-*šāmar* in the-*ḥerev* which in *yad*-*yôʾāv*, and *nāḵâ*-him with-it to-the-*ḥōmeš* and *šāpaḵ* *mēʿâw* *ʾarṣâ* and not-*šānâ* to-him and *mût*; and *yôʾāv* and *ʾăvîšay* *ʾāḥ*-his *rādap* *ʾaḥărê* *šebaʿ* *ben*-*bikrî*.", "grammar": { "*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa", "*šāmar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was not on guard", "*ḥerev*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*nāḵâ*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he struck him", "*ḥōmeš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the belly/fifth rib", "*šāpaḵ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he poured out", "*mēʿâw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his intestines", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to the ground", "*šānâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he repeated", "*mût*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*ʾăvîšay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abishai", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*rādap*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he pursued", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*šebaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Sheba", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*bikrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Bichri" }, "variants": { "*šāmar*": "was on guard/watched/was careful", "*nāḵâ*": "struck/hit/smote", "*ḥōmeš*": "belly/abdomen/fifth rib", "*šāpaḵ*": "poured out/spilled/shed", "*mēʿâw*": "intestines/bowels/inner parts", "*ʾarṣâ*": "to the ground/earthward/down", "*šānâ*": "repeated/struck again/did a second time", "*mût*": "died/expired" } }
- 2 Sam 20:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.12", "source": "וַעֲמָשָׂ֛א מִתְגֹּלֵ֥ל בַּדָּ֖ם בְּת֣וֹךְ הַֽמְסִּלָּ֑ה וַיַּ֨רְא הָאִ֜ישׁ כִּֽי־עָמַ֣ד כָּל־הָעָ֗ם וַיַּסֵּב֩ אֶת־עֲמָשָׂ֨א מִן־הַֽמְסִלָּ֤ה הַשָּׂדֶה֙ וַיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְ עָלָיו֙ בֶּ֔גֶד כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר רָאָ֔ה כָּל־הַבָּ֥א עָלָ֖יו וְעָמָֽד׃", "text": "And *ʿămāśāʾ* *mitgôlēl* in the-*dām* in *tāweḵ* the-*mᵉsillâ*; and *rāʾâ* the-*ʾîš* that-*ʿāmad* all-the-*ʿām*, and *sāvav* *ʾet*-*ʿămāśāʾ* from-the-*mᵉsillâ* the-*śādeh* and *šālaḵ* upon-him *beged*, when *rāʾâ* all-the-*bôʾ* upon-him and *ʿāmad*.", "grammar": { "*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa", "*mitgôlēl*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - wallowing", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the blood", "*tāweḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - middle of", "*mᵉsillâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the highway", "*rāʾâ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*ʿāmad*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - stood", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*sāvav*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he removed", "*ʿămāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amasa", "*mᵉsillâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the highway", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field", "*šālaḵ*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he threw", "*beged*": "noun, masculine singular - garment", "*rāʾâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he saw", "*bôʾ*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - the one coming", "*ʿāmad*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - stood" }, "variants": { "*mitgôlēl*": "wallowing/rolling about/writhing", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*tāweḵ*": "middle/midst/among", "*mᵉsillâ*": "highway/road/pathway", "*rāʾâ*": "saw/noticed/observed", "*ʿāmad*": "stood/halted/stayed", "*sāvav*": "removed/turned aside/carried away", "*śādeh*": "field/country/open land", "*šālaḵ*": "threw/cast/flung", "*beged*": "garment/clothing/covering", "*bôʾ*": "coming/arriving/approaching" } } 13 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.13", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הֹגָ֖ה מִן־הַֽמְסִּלָּ֑ה עָבַ֤ר כָּל־אִישׁ֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב לִרְדֹּ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י שֶׁ֥בַע בֶּן־בִּכְרִֽי׃", "text": "When *hāgâ* from-the-*mᵉsillâ*, *ʿāvar* all-*ʾîš* *ʾaḥărê* *yôʾāv* to *rādap* *ʾaḥărê* *šebaʿ* *ben*-*bikrî*.", "grammar": { "*hāgâ*": "hophal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was removed", "*mᵉsillâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the highway", "*ʿāvar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - passed on", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*yôʾāv*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*rādap*": "qal infinitive construct - to pursue", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*šebaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Sheba", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*bikrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Bichri" }, "variants": { "*hāgâ*": "was removed/taken away", "*mᵉsillâ*": "highway/road/pathway", "*ʿāvar*": "passed on/went over/crossed", "*rādap*": "pursue/chase/follow after" } }
- 2 Sam 5:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.6", "source": "וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ וַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם אֶל־הַיְבֻסִ֖י יוֹשֵׁ֣ב הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לְדָוִ֤ד לֵאמֹר֙ לֹא־תָב֣וֹא הֵ֔נָּה כִּ֣י אִם־הֱסִֽירְךָ֗ הַעִוְרִ֤ים וְהַפִּסְחִים֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹֽא־יָב֥וֹא דָוִ֖ד הֵֽנָּה׃", "text": "*wə-yēlek* the-*meleḵ* and-*ʾănāšāyw* *yərûšālaim* to-the-*yəḇûsî* *yôšēḇ* the-*ʾāreṣ* *wə-yōʾmer* to-*dāwid* to say, not-*tāḇôʾ* here *kî ʾim-hĕsîrəḵā* the-*ʿiwrîm* and-the-*pisḥîm* to say, not-*yāḇôʾ* *dāwid* here", "grammar": { "*wə-yēlek*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*ʾănāšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his men", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yəḇûsî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Jebusite", "*yôšēḇ*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - inhabitant of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*tāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will come", "*kî ʾim-hĕsîrəḵā*": "conjunction + conditional + Hiphil infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - except if they remove you", "*ʿiwrîm*": "adjective masculine plural with definite article - the blind", "*pisḥîm*": "adjective masculine plural with definite article - the lame", "*yāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will come" }, "variants": { "*yəḇûsî*": "Jebusite/inhabitant of Jebus", "*hĕsîrəḵā*": "remove you/drive you away/repel you", "*ʿiwrîm* and *pisḥîm*": "possibly a derogatory reference to the Jebusite defenders or their gods, or literal description of disabled defenders positioned on the walls" } }