1 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.5.1",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ כָּל־שִׁבְטֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶל־דָּוִ֖ד חֶבְר֑וֹנָה וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לֵאמֹ֔ר הִנְנ֛וּ עַצְמְךָ֥ וּֽבְשָׂרְךָ֖ אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃",
"text": "*wə-yābōʾû* all-*šiḇṭê* *yiśrāʾēl* to-*dāwid* *ḥeḇrônāh* *wə-yōʾmərû* to say, *hinnənû* *ʿaṣməḵā* and-*bəśārəḵā* *ʾănāḥnû*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yābōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they came",
"*šiḇṭê*": "construct plural - tribes of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*ḥeḇrônāh*": "proper noun with directional he - to Hebron",
"*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they said",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*hinnənû*": "presentative particle + 1st person plural suffix - behold us",
"*ʿaṣməḵā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your bone",
"*bəśārəḵā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your flesh",
"*ʾănāḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we"
},
"variants": {
"*hinnənû*": "behold us/here we are",
"*ʿaṣməḵā*": "your bone/your relative/your kindred",
"*bəśārəḵā*": "your flesh/your relative/your kindred"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.5.2",
"source": "גַּם־אֶתְמ֣וֹל גַּם־שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹם בִּהְי֨וֹת שָׁא֥וּל מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ עָלֵ֔ינוּ אַתָּ֗ה *הייתה **הָיִ֛יתָ *מוציא **הַמּוֹצִ֥יא *והמבי **וְהַמֵּבִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה לְךָ֗ אַתָּ֨ה תִרְעֶ֤ה אֶת־עַמִּי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאַתָּ֛ה תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְנָגִ֖יד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "Also-*ʾetmôl* also-*šilšôm* *bi-hyôt* *šāʾûl* *meleḵ* upon-us, you *hāyîtā* *ham-môṣîʾ* and-*ham-mēḇîʾ* *ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* *wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-you, you *tirʿeh* *ʾet-ʿammî* *ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* and-you *tihyeh* for-*nāgîd* upon-*yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾetmôl*": "adverb - yesterday/previously",
"*šilšôm*": "adverb - day before yesterday/previously",
"*bi-hyôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when was",
"*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul",
"*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king",
"*hāyîtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you were",
"*ham-môṣîʾ*": "definite article + Hiphil participle masculine singular - the one bringing out",
"*ham-mēḇîʾ*": "definite article + Hiphil participle masculine singular - the one bringing in",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD",
"*tirʿeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will shepherd",
"*ʿammî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my people",
"*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be",
"*nāgîd*": "noun, masculine singular - prince/ruler/leader"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾetmôl* *šilšôm*": "in time past/formerly/previously",
"*môṣîʾ*": "one who brings out/leader/deliverer",
"*mēḇîʾ*": "one who brings in/leader",
"*nāgîd*": "ruler/prince/commander/leader"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.5.3",
"source": "וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ כָּל־זִקְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֶל־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חֶבְר֔וֹנָה וַיִּכְרֹ֣ת לָהֶם֩ הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ דָּוִ֥ד בְּרִ֛ית בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּמְשְׁח֧וּ אֶת־דָּוִ֛ד לְמֶ֖לֶךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פ",
"text": "*wə-yāḇōʾû* all-*ziqnê* *yiśrāʾēl* to-the-*meleḵ* *ḥeḇrônāh* *wə-yiḵrōt* to-them the-*meleḵ* *dāwid* *bərît* in-*ḥeḇrôn* before *YHWH* *wə-yimšəḥû* *ʾet-dāwid* to-*meleḵ* over-*yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came",
"*ziqnê*": "construct plural - elders of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king",
"*ḥeḇrônāh*": "proper noun with directional he - to Hebron",
"*wə-yiḵrōt*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he cut",
"*bərît*": "noun, feminine singular - covenant",
"*ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD",
"*wə-yimšəḥû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they anointed",
"*פ*": "paragraph marker"
},
"variants": {
"*bərît*": "covenant/treaty/alliance",
"*wə-yiḵrōt* *bərît*": "idiom: to make a covenant"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "2 Samuel.5.4",
"source": "בֶּן־שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים שָׁנָ֛ה דָּוִ֖ד בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ אַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה מָלָֽךְ׃",
"text": "Son-of-thirty *šānāh* *dāwid* in-*mālḵô* forty *šānāh* *mālāḵ*",
"grammar": {
"*ben-šəlōšîm šānāh*": "idiomatic expression - thirty years old",
"*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*bə-mālḵô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king/when he became king",
"*mālāḵ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned"
},
"variants": {
"*bə-mālḵô*": "when he became king/at his accession"
}
}