15{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.19.15",
"source": "וַיַּ֛ט אֶת־לְבַ֥ב כָּל־אִישׁ־יְהוּדָ֖ה כְּאִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֑ד וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ שׁ֥וּב אַתָּ֖ה וְכָל־עֲבָדֶֽיךָ",
"text": "*wayyaṭ* *ʾet*-*ləbab* *kol*-*ʾîš*-*yəhûdāh* *kəʾîš* *ʾeḥād* *wayyišləḥû* *ʾel*-*hammelek* *šûb* *ʾattāh* *wəkol*-*ʿăbādeykā*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaṭ*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he inclined",
"*ʾet*-*ləbab*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - the heart of",
"*kol*-*ʾîš*-*yəhûdāh*": "noun construct + noun construct + proper name - every man of Judah",
"*kəʾîš*": "preposition + noun - like a man",
"*ʾeḥād*": "adjective, masculine singular - one",
"*wayyišləḥû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they sent",
"*ʾel*-*hammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun - to the king",
"*šûb*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - return",
"*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you",
"*wəkol*-*ʿăbādeykā*": "conjunction + noun construct + noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and all your servants"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyaṭ*": "he inclined/he turned/he swayed",
"*ləbab*": "heart/mind/inner being",
"*kəʾîš* *ʾeḥād*": "as one man/unanimously/with one accord"
}
}
16{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.19.16",
"source": "וַיָּ֣שָׁב הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיָּבֹ֖א עַד־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וִיהוּדָ֞ה בָּ֣א הַגִּלְגָּ֗לָה לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ לִקְרַ֣את הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לְהַעֲבִ֥יר אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּֽן",
"text": "*wayyāšāb* *hammelek* *wayyābōʾ* *ʿad*-*hayyardēn* *wîhûdāh* *bāʾ* *haggilgālāh* *lāleket* *liqraʾt* *hammelek* *ləhaʿăbîr* *ʾet*-*hammelek* *ʾet*-*hayyardēn*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyāšāb*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he returned",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king",
"*wayyābōʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came",
"*ʿad*-*hayyardēn*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - to the Jordan",
"*wîhûdāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Judah",
"*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came",
"*haggilgālāh*": "definite article + proper noun + directional he - to Gilgal",
"*lāleket*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to go",
"*liqraʾt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to meet",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king",
"*ləhaʿăbîr*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to cross over",
"*ʾet*-*hammelek*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun - the king",
"*ʾet*-*hayyardēn*": "direct object marker + definite article + proper noun - the Jordan"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyāšāb*": "he returned/he went back",
"*liqraʾt*": "to meet/to encounter/to go toward",
"*ləhaʿăbîr*": "to bring across/to help cross over/to cause to pass over"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.19.17",
"source": "וַיְמַהֵ֗ר שִׁמְעִ֤י בֶן־גֵּרָא֙ בֶּן־הַיְמִינִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֖ר מִבַּֽחוּרִ֑ים וַיֵּ֙רֶד֙ עִם־אִ֣ישׁ יְהוּדָ֔ה לִקְרַ֖את הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ דָּוִֽד",
"text": "*waymaēr* *šimʿî* *ben*-*gērāʾ* *ben*-*hayminî* *ʾăšer* *mibbaḥûrîm* *wayyēred* *ʿim*-*ʾîš* *yəhûdāh* *liqraʾt* *hammelek* *dāwid*",
"grammar": {
"*waymaēr*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he hastened",
"*šimʿî*": "proper noun - Shimei",
"*ben*-*gērāʾ*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Gera",
"*ben*-*hayminî*": "noun construct + definite article + gentilic noun - son of the Benjaminite",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who",
"*mibbaḥûrîm*": "preposition + proper noun - from Bahurim",
"*wayyēred*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went down",
"*ʿim*-*ʾîš*": "preposition + noun - with the men of",
"*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*liqraʾt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to meet",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun - David"
},
"variants": {
"*waymaēr*": "he hastened/he hurried",
"*hayminî*": "Benjaminite/of the tribe of Benjamin",
"*liqraʾt*": "to meet/to encounter/to go toward"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.19.18",
"source": "וְאֶ֨לֶף אִ֣ישׁ עִמּוֹ֮ מִבִּנְיָמִן֒ וְצִיבָ֗א נַ֚עַר בֵּ֣ית שָׁא֔וּל וַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁת עָשָׂ֥ר בָּנָ֛יו וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים עֲבָדָ֖יו אִתּ֑וֹ וְצָלְח֥וּ הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן לִפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ",
"text": "*wəʾelep* *ʾîš* *ʿimmô* *mibbinyāmin* *wəṣîbāʾ* *naʿar* *bêt* *šāʾûl* *waḥămēšet* *ʿāśār* *bānāyw* *wəʿeśrîm* *ʿăbādāyw* *ʾittô* *wəṣāləḥû* *hayyardēn* *lipnê* *hammelek*",
"grammar": {
"*wəʾelep*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and a thousand",
"*ʾîš*": "noun - men",
"*ʿimmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him",
"*mibbinyāmin*": "preposition + proper noun - from Benjamin",
"*wəṣîbāʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Ziba",
"*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - servant of",
"*bêt*": "noun, construct - house of",
"*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul",
"*waḥămēšet*": "conjunction + cardinal number, construct - and fifteen",
"*ʿāśār*": "cardinal number - ten",
"*bānāyw*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons",
"*wəʿeśrîm*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and twenty",
"*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servants",
"*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him",
"*wəṣāləḥû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they rushed across",
"*hayyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan",
"*lipnê*": "preposition + noun construct - before",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king"
},
"variants": {
"*naʿar*": "servant/young man/attendant",
"*wəṣāləḥû*": "they rushed across/they crossed/they forded"
}
}