12{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.1.12",
"source": "וַֽיִּסְפְּדוּ֙ וַיִּבְכּ֔וּ וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב עַל־שָׁא֞וּל וְעַל־יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֗וֹ וְעַל־עַ֤ם יְהוָה֙ וְעַל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י נָפְל֖וּ בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyispədû* and *wayyibkû* and *wayyāṣūmû* until the *ʿāreb* for *šāʾûl* and for *yəhônātān* his son and for *ʿam* *YHWH* and for *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* because *nāplû* by the *ḥāreb*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyispədû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they mourned/lamented",
"*wayyibkû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they wept",
"*wayyāṣūmû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fasted",
"*ʿāreb*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the evening",
"*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul",
"*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan",
"*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*nāplû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they fell",
"*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyispədû*": "they mourned/they lamented/they wailed",
"*wayyibkû*": "they wept/they cried",
"*wayyāṣūmû*": "they fasted/they abstained from food",
"*ʿam YHWH*": "people of YHWH/the LORD's people",
"*bêt yiśrāʾēl*": "house of Israel/the Israelite nation",
"*nāplû beḥāreb*": "they fell by the sword/they were killed in battle"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.1.13",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד אֶל־הַנַּ֙עַר֙ הַמַּגִּ֣יד ל֔וֹ אֵ֥י מִזֶּ֖ה אָ֑תָּה וַיֹּ֕אמֶר בֶּן־אִ֛ישׁ גֵּ֥ר עֲמָלֵקִ֖י אָנֹֽכִי׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwid* to the *naʿar* the *maggid* to him, '*ʾê* from this *ʾāttâ*?' And *wayyōʾmer*, 'Son of *ʾîš* *gēr* *ʿămālēqî* *ʾānōkî*.'",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the young man/lad",
"*maggid*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one telling/reporting",
"*ʾê*": "interrogative particle - where/from where",
"*ʾāttâ*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*gēr*": "noun, masculine singular - stranger/sojourner",
"*ʿămālēqî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular - Amalekite",
"*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾê mizzeh ʾāttâ*": "where are you from?/from where do you come?",
"*ben-ʾîš gēr ʿămālēqî*": "son of an Amalekite resident alien/son of an Amalekite sojourner",
"*ʾānōkî*": "I am/I [am]"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.1.14",
"source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו דָּוִ֑ד אֵ֚יךְ לֹ֣א יָרֵ֔אתָ לִשְׁלֹ֙חַ֙ יָֽדְךָ֔ לְשַׁחֵ֖ת אֶת־מְשִׁ֥יחַ יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *dāwid*, '*ʾêk* not *yārēʾtā* to *šəlōaḥ* your *yādkā* to *šaḥēt ʾet-məšîaḥ* *YHWH*?'",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*ʾêk*": "interrogative adverb - how",
"*yārēʾtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you feared",
"*šəlōaḥ*": "infinitive construct - to stretch out/send",
"*yādkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand",
"*šaḥēt*": "piel infinitive construct - to destroy/ruin",
"*məšîaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anointed of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾêk lōʾ yārēʾtā*": "how were you not afraid?/how did you not fear?",
"*lišlōaḥ yādkā*": "to stretch out your hand/to put forth your hand",
"*ləšaḥēt*": "to destroy/to harm/to kill",
"*məšîaḥ YHWH*": "the LORD's anointed/YHWH's anointed one"
}
}
15{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.1.15",
"source": "וַיִּקְרָ֣א דָוִ֗ד לְאַחַד֙ מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים וַיֹּ֖אמֶר גַּ֣שׁ פְּגַע־בּ֑וֹ וַיַּכֵּ֖הוּ וַיָּמֹֽת׃",
"text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* *dāwid* to one from the *nəʿārîm* and *wayyōʾmer*, '*gaš pəga-bô*.' And *wayyakkēhû* and *wayyāmōt*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*nəʿārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the young men",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*gaš*": "imperative, 2nd masculine singular - come near/approach",
"*pəga-bô*": "imperative, 2nd masculine singular with preposition and 3rd masculine singular suffix - strike/attack him",
"*wayyakkēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he struck him",
"*wayyāmōt*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "he called/he summoned",
"*ləʾaḥad mēhannəʿārîm*": "to one of the young men/to one of his attendants",
"*gaš pəga-bô*": "approach, strike him/go, attack him",
"*wayyakkēhû*": "he struck him/he hit him/he killed him"
}
}
16{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.1.16",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ דָּוִ֔ד *דמיך **דָּמְךָ֖ עַל־רֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ כִּ֣י פִ֗יךָ עָנָ֤ה בְךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אָנֹכִ֥י מֹתַ֖תִּי אֶת־מְשִׁ֥יחַ יְהוָֽה׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *dāwid*, '*dāmkā* on *rōʾšekā*, for *pîkā* *ʿānâ* against you saying, *ʾānōkî* *mōtattî ʾet-məšîaḥ* *YHWH*.'",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*dāmkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your blood",
"*rōʾšekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your head",
"*pîkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mouth",
"*ʿānâ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it testified/answered",
"*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I",
"*mōtattî*": "polel perfect, 1st person singular - I killed",
"*məšîaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anointed of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD"
},
"variants": {
"*dāmkā ʿal-rōʾšekā*": "your blood [be] on your head/your blood-guilt [is] on your own head",
"*pîkā ʿānâ bəkā*": "your mouth has testified against you/your own words condemn you",
"*mōtattî*": "I killed/I put to death",
"*məšîaḥ YHWH*": "the LORD's anointed/YHWH's anointed one"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.1.17",
"source": "וַיְקֹנֵ֣ן דָּוִ֔ד אֶת־הַקִּינָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את עַל־שָׁא֖וּל וְעַל־יְהוֹנָתָ֥ן בְּנֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayəqōnēn* *dāwid* *ʾet*-the *qînâ* the this for *šāʾûl* and for *yəhônātān* his son.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəqōnēn*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular polel - and he lamented",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*qînâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the dirge/lament",
"*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul",
"*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəqōnēn*": "he chanted a dirge/he lamented/he sang a funeral song",
"*qînâ*": "dirge/lament/funeral song",
"*haqqînâ hazzōʾt*": "this lament/this dirge"
}
}