2 Samuel 2:1

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{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י אַֽחֲרֵי־כֵ֗ן וַיִּשְׁאַל֩ דָּוִ֨ד בַּֽיהוָ֤ה ׀ לֵאמֹר֙ הַאֶעֱלֶ֗ה בְּאַחַת֙ עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יְהוָ֛ה אֵלָ֖יו עֲלֵ֑ה וַיֹּ֧אמֶר דָּוִ֛ד אָ֥נָה אֶעֱלֶ֖ה וַיֹּ֥אמֶר חֶבְרֹֽנָה׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* after this, *wə-yišəʾal* *Dāwid* in *YHWH* *lēʾmōr* shall *hā-ʾeʿĕleh* in one of *ʿārê* *Yəhûdâ*? *wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to him, *ʿălēh*. *wə-yōʾmer* *Dāwid*, where shall *ʾeʿĕleh*? *wə-yōʾmer*, to *Ḥeḇrônâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened/came to pass", "*wə-yišəʾal*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he inquired/asked", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hā-ʾeʿĕleh*": "interrogative + qal imperfect 1cs - shall I go up?", "*ʿārê*": "construct state plural of *ʿîr* - cities of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʿălēh*": "qal imperative ms - go up!", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect 1cs - I will go up", "*Ḥeḇrônâ*": "proper noun with directional *hē* - to Hebron" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/afterward", "*wə-yišəʾal*": "and he inquired/asked/consulted", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*hā-ʾeʿĕleh*": "shall I go up/shall I ascend", "*ʿărê*": "cities/towns", "*Ḥeḇrônâ*": "to Hebron (with directional suffix)" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    After this, David inquired of the LORD, saying, 'Should I go up to one of the cities of Judah?' The LORD answered him, 'Go up.' David then asked, 'Where should I go?' And He said, 'To Hebron.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And it happened after this, that David asked of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said to him, Go up. And David said, Where shall I go up? And He said, To Hebron.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And Jehovah said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    After these actes Dauid axed at the LORDE, and sayde: Shall I go vp in to one of the cities of Iuda? And the LORDE sayde vnto him: Go vp. Dauid sayde: Whither? He sayde: Vnto Hebron.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    After this, Dauid asked counsel of the Lord, saying, Shall I go vp into any of the cities of Iudah? And the Lord sayd vnto him, Goe vp; Dauid sayd Whither shall I goe? Hee then answered, Vnto Hebron.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    After this, Dauid asked counsel at the lord, saying: Shall I go vp into any of the cities of Iuda? And the Lorde sayd vnto him: Go vp. And Dauid said: Whyther shall I go? He aunswered: Unto Hebron.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It happened after this, that David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? Yahweh said to him, Go up. David said, Where shall I go up? He said, To Hebron.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And it cometh to pass afterwards, that David asketh at Jehovah, saying, `Do I go up into one of the cities of Judah?' and Jehovah saith unto him, `Go up.' And David saith, `Whither do I go up?' and He saith, `To Hebron.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And Jehovah said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And Jehovah said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Now after this, David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go up into any of the towns of Judah? And the Lord said to him, Go up. And David said, Where am I to go? And he said, To Hebron.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It happened after this, that David inquired of Yahweh, saying, "Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah?" Yahweh said to him, "Go up." David said, "Where shall I go up?" He said, "To Hebron."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    David is Anointed King Afterward David inquired of the LORD,“Should I go up to one of the cities of Judah?” The LORD told him,“Go up.” David asked,“Where should I go?” The LORD replied,“To Hebron.”

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 23:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.2", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤ד בַּֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הַאֵלֵ֣ךְ וְהִכֵּ֔יתִי בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה ס וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־דָּוִ֗ד לֵ֚ךְ וְהִכִּ֣יתָ בַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְהוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖ אֶת־קְעִילָֽה", "text": "And *wayyišʾal* *Dāwid* in *YHWH* *lēʾmōr*: *haʾēlēk* and *wᵊhikkêtî* against the *Pᵊlištîm* *hāʾēlleh*? And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to *Dāwid*: *lēk* and *wᵊhikkîtā* against the *Pᵊlištîm* and *wᵊhôšaʿtā* *ʾet*-*Qᵊʿîlāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyišʾal*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired/asked", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*haʾēlēk*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - shall I go?", "*wᵊhikkêtî*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - and I will strike", "*Pᵊlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lēk*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go", "*wᵊhikkîtā*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will strike", "*wᵊhôšaʿtā*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will save", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name" }, "variants": { "*wayyišʾal*": "he inquired/he asked/he questioned", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking", "*haʾēlēk*": "shall I go?/should I go?", "*wᵊhikkêtî*": "and I will strike/and I will attack/and I will defeat", "*wᵊhikkîtā*": "and you will strike/and you will attack/and you will defeat", "*wᵊhôšaʿtā*": "and you will save/and you will deliver/and you will rescue" } }
  • 1 Sam 30:31 : 31 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.31", "source": "וְלַאֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּחֶבְר֑וֹן וּֽלְכָל־הַמְּקֹמ֛וֹת אֲשֶֽׁר־הִתְהַלֶּךְ־שָׁ֥ם דָּוִ֖ד ה֥וּא וַאֲנָשָֽׁיו", "text": "And to those *wəlaʾăšer* in *bəḥeḇrôn* and to all-*ûləḵāl*-the *hamməqōmôṯ* where-*ʾăšer*-*hiṯhalleḵ*-there *šām* *dāwiḏ*, *hûʾ* and his *waʾănāšāyw*", "grammar": { "*wəlaʾăšer*": "conjunction + preposition + relative pronoun - and to those who/that", "*bəḥeḇrôn*": "preposition + proper noun - in Hebron", "*ûləḵāl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular construct - and to all of", "*hamməqōmôṯ*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the places", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - where/that", "*hiṯhalleḵ*": "hithpael perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he walked about/went about", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*hûʾ*": "independent personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*waʾănāšāyw*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his men" }, "variants": { "*bəḥeḇrôn*": "in Hebron", "*hamməqōmôṯ*": "the places/the locations", "*hiṯhalleḵ*": "walked about/went about/roamed/traveled", "*waʾănāšāyw*": "and his men/and his followers" } }
  • 1 Sam 23:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.4", "source": "וַיּ֨וֹסֶף ע֤וֹד דָּוִד֙ לִשְׁאֹ֣ל בַּֽיהוָ֔ה ס וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֖הוּ יְהוָ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר ק֚וּם רֵ֣ד קְעִילָ֔ה כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֛ן אֶת־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים בְּיָדֶֽךָ", "text": "And *wayyôsep* again *Dāwid* *lišʾōl* in *YHWH*, and *wayyaʿănēhû* *YHWH* and *wayyōʾmer*: *qûm* *rēd* *Qᵊʿîlāh* *kî*-I *nōtēn* *ʾet*-*Pᵊlištîm* in your hand", "grammar": { "*wayyôsep*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he added/continued", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*lišʾōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to inquire/ask", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wayyaʿănēhû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he answered him", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - arise", "*rēd*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go down", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Pᵊlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*yādekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand" }, "variants": { "*wayyôsep*": "he added/he continued/he proceeded again", "*lišʾōl*": "to inquire/to ask/to question", "*wayyaʿănēhû*": "and he answered him/and he responded to him", "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/get up", "*rēd*": "go down/descend/head down to", "*nōtēn*": "giving/delivering/handing over" } }
  • 1 Sam 23:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.9", "source": "וַיֵּ֣דַע דָּוִ֔ד כִּ֣י עָלָ֔יו שָׁא֖וּל מַחֲרִ֣ישׁ הָרָעָ֑ה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־אֶבְיָתָ֣ר הַכֹּהֵ֔ן הַגִּ֖ישָׁה הָאֵפֽוֹד", "text": "And *wayyēdaʿ* *Dāwid* *kî* against him *Šāʾûl* *maḥărîš* the *hārāʿāh*, and *wayyōʾmer* to *ʾEbyātār* the *hakkōhēn*: *haggîšāh* the *hāʾēpôd*", "grammar": { "*wayyēdaʿ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he knew", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - against him", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*maḥărîš*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - devising/planning", "*hārāʿāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the evil/harm", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾEbyātār*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*haggîšāh*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring near", "*hāʾēpôd*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the ephod" }, "variants": { "*wayyēdaʿ*": "and he knew/and he realized/and he perceived", "*maḥărîš*": "devising/planning/plotting silently", "*hārāʿāh*": "the evil/the harm/the calamity", "*haggîšāh*": "bring near/bring here/approach with", "*hāʾēpôd*": "the ephod/the priestly garment/the sacred vestment" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.10", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֮ דָּוִד֒ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שָׁמֹ֤עַ שָׁמַע֙ עַבְדְּךָ֔ כִּֽי־מְבַקֵּ֥שׁ שָׁא֖וּל לָב֣וֹא אֶל־קְעִילָ֑ה לְשַׁחֵ֥ת לָעִ֖יר בַּעֲבוּרִֽי", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid*: *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ* your servant, *kî*-*mᵊbaqqēš* *Šāʾûl* *lābôʾ* to *Qᵊʿîlāh* *lᵊšaḥēt* for the city *baʿăbûrî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - surely has heard", "*ʿabdᵊkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*mᵊbaqqēš*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to come", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*lᵊšaḥēt*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to destroy", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*baʿăbûrî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - because of me" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke/and he declared", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ*": "surely has heard/definitely has heard/has certainly heard", "*mᵊbaqqēš*": "seeking/trying/planning", "*lābôʾ*": "to come/to enter/to arrive", "*lᵊšaḥēt*": "to destroy/to ruin/to devastate", "*baʿăbûrî*": "because of me/on my account/for my sake" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.11", "source": "הֲיַסְגִּרֻ֣נִי בַעֲלֵי֩ קְעִילָ֨ה בְיָד֜וֹ הֲיֵרֵ֣ד שָׁא֗וּל כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ שָׁמַ֣ע עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַגֶּד־נָ֖א לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ ס וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה יֵרֵֽד", "text": "Will *hayasgirūnî* *baʿălê* *Qᵊʿîlāh* in his hand? Will *hayērēd* *Šāʾûl* as *kaʾăšer* *šāmaʿ* your servant? *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *hagged*-*nāʾ* to your servant. And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH*: He will come down", "grammar": { "*hayasgirūnî*": "interrogative particle + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 1st common singular suffix - will they surrender me?", "*baʿălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/citizens of", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*hayērēd*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will he come down?", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/like", "*šāmaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he heard", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*hagged*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - tell", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yērēd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come down" }, "variants": { "*hayasgirūnî*": "will they surrender me?/will they hand me over?/will they deliver me?", "*baʿălê*": "lords of/citizens of/men of", "*hayērēd*": "will he come down?/will he descend?/will he arrive?", "*kaʾăšer*": "as/like/according to what", "*hagged*": "tell/declare/inform", "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray/now", "*yērēd*": "he will come down/he will descend/he will arrive" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֔ד הֲיַסְגִּ֜רוּ בַּעֲלֵ֧י קְעִילָ֛ה אֹתִ֥י וְאֶת־אֲנָשַׁ֖י בְּיַד־שָׁא֑וּל וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה יַסְגִּֽירוּ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid*: Will *hayasgîrû* *baʿălê* *Qᵊʿîlāh* me and *ʾet*-my men into hand-of *Šāʾûl*? And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH*: They will surrender", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*hayasgîrû*": "interrogative particle + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - will they surrender?", "*baʿălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/citizens of", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1st common singular suffix - me", "*ʾănāšay*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st common singular suffix - my men", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*yasgîrû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will surrender" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke/and he asked", "*hayasgîrû*": "will they surrender?/will they hand over?/will they deliver?", "*baʿălê*": "lords of/citizens of/men of", "*yasgîrû*": "they will surrender/they will hand over/they will deliver" } }
  • 1 Sam 30:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד אֶל־אֶבְיָתָ֤ר הַכֹּהֵן֙ בֶּן־אֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ הַגִּֽישָׁה־נָּ֥א לִ֖י הָאֵפֹ֑ד וַיַּגֵּ֧שׁ אֶבְיָתָ֛ר אֶת־הָאֵפֹ֖ד אֶל־דָּוִֽד", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwiḏ* to *ʾeḇyāṯār* the *hakkōhēn* son of-*ʾăḥîmeleḵ*, \"*haggîšāh*-*nāʾ* to me the *hāʾēp̄ōḏ*\"; and *wayyaggēš* *ʾeḇyāṯār* *ʾeṯ*-the *hāʾēp̄ōḏ* to *dāwiḏ*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾeḇyāṯār*": "proper noun - Abiathar", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the priest", "*ʾăḥîmeleḵ*": "proper noun - Ahimelech", "*haggîšāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring near", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/I pray", "*hāʾēp̄ōḏ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the ephod", "*wayyaggēš*": "consecutive imperfect hiphil, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought near", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/commanded", "*hakkōhēn*": "the priest/the religious official", "*haggîšāh*": "bring near/bring/present", "*hāʾēp̄ōḏ*": "the ephod/priestly garment used for divination" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.8", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤ד בַּֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אֶרְדֹּ֛ף אַחֲרֵ֥י הַגְּדוּד־הַזֶּ֖ה הַֽאַשִּׂגֶ֑נּוּ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ רְדֹ֔ף כִּֽי־הַשֵּׂ֥ג תַּשִּׂ֖יג וְהַצֵּ֥ל תַּצִּֽיל", "text": "And *wayyišʾal* *dāwiḏ* in *bayhwh* *lēʾmōr*, \"Shall I *ʾerdōp̄* after *haggəḏûḏ*-*hazzeh*? Shall I *haʾaśśîḡennû*?\" And *wayyōʾmer* to him, \"*rəḏōp̄* for *kî*-*haśśēḡ* you will *taśśîḡ* and *haṣṣēl* you will *taṣṣîl*\"", "grammar": { "*wayyišʾal*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired/asked", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*bayhwh*": "preposition + divine name - in/of Yahweh", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾerdōp̄*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - shall I pursue", "*haggəḏûḏ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the troop/band/raiding party", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*haʾaśśîḡennû*": "interrogative particle + hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - shall I overtake it/him", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*rəḏōp̄*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - pursue", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*haśśēḡ*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - overtaking", "*taśśîḡ*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will overtake", "*haṣṣēl*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - rescuing", "*taṣṣîl*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will rescue" }, "variants": { "*wayyišʾal*": "inquired/asked/sought guidance", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*ʾerdōp̄*": "shall I pursue/should I chase", "*haggəḏûḏ*": "the troop/band/raiding party", "*haʾaśśîḡennû*": "shall I overtake it/will I catch them", "*haśśēḡ taśśîḡ*": "you will surely overtake/you will definitely catch up", "*haṣṣēl taṣṣîl*": "you will surely rescue/you will definitely save" } }
  • Gen 32:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.2", "source": "וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב הָלַ֣ךְ לְדַרְכּ֑וֹ וַיִּפְגְּעוּ־ב֖וֹ מַלְאֲכֵ֥י אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿăqōb hālak* to-way-his *wə-yipgəʿû*-in-him *malʾăkê ʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿăqōb*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Jacob", "*hālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he went", "*wə-yipgəʿû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they met/encountered", "*malʾăkê*": "masculine plural construct - messengers/angels of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods" }, "variants": { "*hālak*": "to go, to walk, to proceed", "*yipgəʿû*": "to meet, to encounter, to reach, to intercede with", "*malʾăkê*": "messengers, angels, ambassadors", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings, judges" } }
  • Num 13:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Numbers.13.22", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֣וּ בַנֶּגֶב֮ וַיָּבֹ֣א עַד־חֶבְרוֹן֒ וְשָׁ֤ם אֲחִימַן֙ שֵׁשַׁ֣י וְתַלְמַ֔י יְלִידֵ֖י הָעֲנָ֑ק וְחֶבְר֗וֹן שֶׁ֤בַע שָׁנִים֙ נִבְנְתָ֔ה לִפְנֵ֖י צֹ֥עַן מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿălû* *ba-negeb* *wa-yābōʾ* *ʿad*-*ḥebrôn* *wə-šām* *ʾăḥîman* *šēšay* *wə-talmay* *yəlîdê* *hā-ʿănāq* *wə-ḥebrôn* *šebaʿ* *šānîm* *nibntâ* *lip̄nê* *ṣōʿan* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿălû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up", "*ba-negeb*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the Negev", "*wa-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*ʿad*": "preposition - to/as far as", "*ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*wə-šām*": "conjunction + adverb - and there", "*ʾăḥîman*": "proper noun - Ahiman", "*šēšay*": "proper noun - Sheshai", "*wə-talmay*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Talmai", "*yəlîdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of", "*hā-ʿănāq*": "definite article + proper noun - the Anak", "*wə-ḥebrôn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Hebron", "*šebaʿ*": "number - seven", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*nibntâ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was built", "*lip̄nê*": "preposition + plural construct - before", "*ṣōʿan*": "proper noun - Zoan", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*yābōʾ*": "came/went/entered [singular form though subject appears plural]", "*yəlîdê*": "children/descendants/offspring", "*hā-ʿănāq*": "the Anak/the giant", "*lip̄nê*": "before/earlier than/in front of" } }
  • Num 27:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Numbers.27.21", "source": "וְלִפְנֵ֨י אֶלְעָזָ֤ר הַכֹּהֵן֙ יַעֲמֹ֔ד וְשָׁ֥אַל ל֛וֹ בְּמִשְׁפַּ֥ט הָאוּרִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה עַל־פִּ֨יו יֵצְא֜וּ וְעַל־פִּ֣יו יָבֹ֗אוּ ה֛וּא וְכָל־בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אִתּ֖וֹ וְכָל־הָעֵדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-lip̄nê* *ʾelʿāzār* *ha-kōhēn* *yaʿămōḏ*, and *wə-šāʾal* for him in *bə-mišpaṭ* *hā-ʾûrîm* *lip̄nê* *YHWH*; by-*pîw* *yēṣəʾû* and by-*pîw* *yāḇōʾû*, he *hûʾ* and all-*bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* with him, and all-*hā-ʿēḏāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-lip̄nê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct - and before", "*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name - Eleazar", "*ha-kōhēn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the priest", "*yaʿămōḏ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall stand", "*wə-šāʾal*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he shall inquire", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him", "*bə-mišpaṭ*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - by the judgment of", "*hā-ʾûrîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the Urim", "*lip̄nê*": "preposition + construct - before", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʿal*": "preposition - by/according to", "*pîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth/word", "*yēṣəʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall go out", "*yāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall come in", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*wə-ḵol*": "conjunction + construct - and all", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*ʾittô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*wə-ḵol*": "conjunction + construct - and all", "*hā-ʿēḏāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the congregation" }, "variants": { "*yaʿămōḏ*": "stand/present himself", "*šāʾal*": "inquire/ask/request", "*mišpaṭ*": "judgment/decision/manner", "*hā-ʾûrîm*": "the Urim (divination object used by high priests)", "*pîw*": "his mouth/command/word/instruction", "*yēṣəʾû*": "go out/go forth/depart", "*yāḇōʾû*": "come in/enter/arrive" } }
  • Josh 14:13-15 : 13 { "verseID": "Joshua.14.13", "source": "וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֖הוּ יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ וַיִּתֵּ֧ן אֶת־חֶבְר֛וֹן לְכָלֵ֥ב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּ֖ה לְנַחֲלָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayᵊbārᵊkēhû* *yᵊhôšuaʿ* and *wayyittēn* *ʾet*-*ḥebrôn* to *kālēb* *ben*-*yᵊp̄unneh* for *naḥălāh*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*yᵊbārᵊkēhû*": "verb, piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he blessed him", "*yᵊhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*yittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*lᵊ*": "preposition - to", "*kālēb*": "proper noun - Caleb", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*yᵊp̄unneh*": "proper noun - Jephunneh", "*lᵊ*": "preposition - for", "*naḥălāh*": "noun, feminine singular - inheritance" }, "variants": { "*yᵊbārᵊkēhû*": "blessed him/pronounced good on him", "*yittēn*": "gave/granted/bestowed", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance/possession/property" } } 14 { "verseID": "Joshua.14.14", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֣ן הָיְתָֽה־חֶ֠בְרוֹן לְכָלֵ֨ב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּ֤ה הַקְּנִזִּי֙ לְֽנַחֲלָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה יַ֚עַן אֲשֶׁ֣ר מִלֵּ֔א אַחֲרֵ֕י יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "Therefore *hāyᵊtāh*-*ḥebrôn* to *kālēb* *ben*-*yᵊp̄unneh* *haqqᵊnizzî* for *naḥălāh* until *hayyôm* *hazzeh* because that which *millēʾ* after *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*hāyᵊtāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she/it became", "*ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*lᵊ*": "preposition - to/for", "*kālēb*": "proper noun - Caleb", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*yᵊp̄unneh*": "proper noun - Jephunneh", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*qᵊnizzî*": "adjective, masculine singular - Kenizzite", "*lᵊ*": "preposition - for", "*naḥălāh*": "noun, feminine singular - inheritance", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*millēʾ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he fully followed", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-kēn*": "therefore/for this reason", "*hāyᵊtāh*": "became/has been/was", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance/possession/property", "*yaʿan*": "because/inasmuch/since", "*millēʾ*": "fully followed/completely obeyed/wholly pursued", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of" } } 15 { "verseID": "Joshua.14.15", "source": "וְשֵׁ֨ם חֶבְר֤וֹן לְפָנִים֙ קִרְיַ֣ת אַרְבַּ֔ע הָאָדָ֧ם הַגָּד֛וֹל בָּעֲנָקִ֖ים ה֑וּא וְהָאָ֥רֶץ שָׁקְטָ֖ה מִמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And *šēm* *ḥebrôn* *lᵊp̄ānîm* *qiryat* *ʾarbaʿ* *hāʾādām* *haggādôl* among *hāʿănāqîm* he and *hāʾāreṣ* *šāqᵊṭāh* from *milḥāmāh*.", "grammar": { "*wᵊ*": "conjunction - and", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*lᵊp̄ānîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - before/formerly", "*qiryat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "proper noun - Arba", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*bā*": "preposition + definite article - among the", "*ʿănāqîm*": "proper noun, plural - Anakim", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*wᵊ*": "conjunction - and", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land", "*šāqᵊṭāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she/it rested", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war" }, "variants": { "*šēm*": "name/title/designation", "*lᵊp̄ānîm*": "formerly/previously/beforetime", "*qiryat*": "city of/town of", "*ʾādām*": "man/person", "*gādôl*": "great/mighty/important", "*ʿănāqîm*": "Anakim/giants", "*šāqᵊṭāh*": "rested/was quiet/had peace", "*milḥāmāh*": "war/battle/conflict" } }
  • Judg 1:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Judges.1.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אַחֲרֵי֙ מ֣וֹת יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ וַֽיִּשְׁאֲלוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בַּיהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר מִ֣י יַעֲלֶה־לָּ֧נוּ אֶל־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י בַּתְּחִלָּ֖ה לְהִלָּ֥חֶם בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* after *môt* *Yəhôšuaʿ* and *wayyišʾălû* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* in *YHWH* *lēʾmōr*: Who *yaʿăleh* for us against the *Kənaʿănî* in the *battəḥillâ* to *ləhillāḥēm* with him?", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*môt*": "construct noun, masculine singular - death of", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joshua", "*wayyišʾălû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they inquired/asked", "*bənê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*yaʿăleh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will go up/ascend", "*Kənaʿănî*": "gentilic noun, masculine singular - Canaanite", "*battəḥillâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the beginning/first", "*ləhillāḥēm*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - to fight" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*wayyišʾălû*": "they asked/inquired/consulted", "*yaʿăleh*": "will go up/ascend/attack", "*battəḥillâ*": "at first/in the beginning/initially" } }
  • 2 Sam 2:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.11", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ מִסְפַּ֣ר הַיָּמִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר֩ הָיָ֨ה דָוִ֥ד מֶ֛לֶךְ בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן עַל־בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֑ה שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֥ה חֳדָשִֽׁים׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *mispar* *ha-yāmîm* *ʾăšer* *hāyâ* *Dāwid* *meleḵ* in *Ḥeḇrôn* over *bêt* *Yəhûdâ* *šeḇaʿ* *šānîm* and *šiššâ* *ḥŏdāšîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and it was", "*mispar*": "construct state noun - number of", "*ha-yāmîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the days", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he was", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*meleḵ*": "noun ms - king", "*Ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*bêt*": "construct state noun - house of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*šeḇaʿ*": "number - seven", "*šānîm*": "plural noun - years", "*šiššâ*": "number - six", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "plural noun - months" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it was/and it happened", "*mispar*": "number/count", "*ha-yāmîm*": "the days/the time period", "*hāyâ*": "was/existed/served as", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler", "*bêt*": "house of/people of" } }
  • 2 Sam 5:1-3 : 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" } }
  • 2 Sam 5:19 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.19", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤ד בַּֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הַאֶֽעֱלֶה֙ אֶל־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים הֲתִתְּנֵ֖ם בְּיָדִ֑י וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֤ה אֶל־דָּוִד֙ עֲלֵ֔ה כִּֽי־נָתֹ֥ן אֶתֵּ֛ן אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yišʾal* *dāwid* in-*YHWH* to say, *ha-ʾeʿĕleh* to-*pəlištîm* *hă-tittənēm* in-my hand? *wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*dāwid*, *ʿălēh* *kî*-*nātōn* *ʾettēn* *ʾet*-the-*pəlištîm* in-your hand", "grammar": { "*wə-yišʾal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun with preposition - in/of YHWH", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ha-ʾeʿĕleh*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect 1st common singular - shall I go up?", "*pəlištîm*": "gentilic plural - Philistines", "*hă-tittənēm*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - will you give them?", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my hand", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿălēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - go up!", "*nātōn ʾettēn*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will certainly give", "*yādeḵā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand" }, "variants": { "*nātōn ʾettēn*": "Hebrew idiom of repetition for emphasis: I will surely/certainly give" } }
  • 2 Sam 5:23 : 23 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.23", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל דָּוִד֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר לֹ֣א תַעֲלֶ֑ה הָסֵב֙ אֶל־אַ֣חֲרֵיהֶ֔ם וּבָ֥אתָ לָהֶ֖ם מִמּ֥וּל בְּכָאִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yišʾal* *dāwid* in-*YHWH* *wə-yōʾmer* not *taʿăleh* *hāsēḇ* to-behind-them and-*ḇāʾtā* to-them from-opposite *bəḵāʾîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yišʾal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun with preposition - in/of YHWH", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*taʿăleh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall go up", "*hāsēḇ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - go around", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - behind them", "*ḇāʾtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall come", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*mimmûl*": "preposition - opposite from", "*bəḵāʾîm*": "proper noun - Baca trees/mulberry trees" }, "variants": { "*hāsēḇ*": "circle around/go around/make a detour", "*bəḵāʾîm*": "balsam trees/mulberry trees/baca trees" } }
  • 2 Sam 15:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2Samuel.15.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֕י מִקֵּ֖ץ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֣לֲכָה נָּ֗א וַאֲשַׁלֵּ֛ם אֶת־נִדְרִ֛י אֲשֶׁר־נָדַ֥רְתִּי לַֽיהוָ֖ה בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* from-*qēṣ* forty *šānâ*, *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾAbšālôm* to-*ha-melek*, let me go *nāʾ* and *wa-ʾăšallēm* *ʾet*-*nidrî* which-*nādartî* to-*YHWH* in-*Ḥebrôn*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*qēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - end of", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please", "*wa-ʾăšallēm*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 1st common singular - and let me fulfill", "*nidrî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my vow", "*nādartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I vowed", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*Ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron" }, "variants": { "*qēṣ*": "end/conclusion", "*ʾăšallēm*": "fulfill/complete/pay", "*neder*": "vow/promise/pledge" } }
  • 1 Kgs 2:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Kings.2.11", "source": "וְהַיָּמִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר מָלַ֤ךְ דָּוִד֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אַרְבָּעִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה בְּחֶבְר֤וֹן מָלַךְ֙ שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֔ים וּבִירוּשָׁלַ֣͏ִם מָלַ֔ךְ שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וְשָׁלֹ֖שׁ שָׁנִֽים", "text": "And *hayyāmîm* which *mālak* *dāwid* over *ʿal-yiśrāʾēl* *ʾarbāʿîm* *šānâ* in *bəḥebrôn* *mālak* *šebaʿ* *šānîm* and in *ûbîrûšālaim* *mālak* *šəlōšîm* and *šālōš* *šānîm*", "grammar": { "*hayyāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the days", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʿal-yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition al - over Israel", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*bəḥebrôn*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition bet - in Hebron", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*šebaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*ûbîrûšālaim*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition bet and waw conjunctive - and in Jerusalem", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*šālōš*": "cardinal number - three", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years" }, "variants": { "*hayyāmîm*": "the days/the period/the time", "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled/was king" } }
  • 1 Chr 29:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.29.7", "source": "‫וַֽיִּתְּנ֞וּ לַעֲבוֹדַ֣ת בֵּית־הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים זָהָ֞ב כִּכָּרִ֣ים חֲמֵֽשֶׁת־אֲלָפִים֮ וַאֲדַרְכֹנִ֣ים רִבּוֹ֒ וְכֶ֗סֶף כִּכָּרִים֙ עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֔ים וּנְחֹ֕שֶׁת רִבּ֛וֹ וּשְׁמוֹנַ֥ת אֲלָפִ֖ים כִּכָּרִ֑ים וּבַרְזֶ֖ל מֵֽאָה־אֶ֥לֶף כִּכָּרִֽים׃‬", "text": "And-*wayyittənû* for-*ʿăbôdat* *bêt*-the-*ʾĕlōhîm* *zāhāb* *kikkārîm* five-*ʾălāpîm* and-*ʾădarḵōnîm* *ribbô*, and-*kesep* *kikkārîm* ten *ʾălāpîm*, and-*nəḥōšet* *ribbô* and-eight *ʾălāpîm* *kikkārîm*, and-*barzel* one-hundred-*ʾelep* *kikkārîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyittənû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they gave", "*ʿăbôdat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - service of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*kikkārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - talents", "*ʾălāpîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*ʾădarḵōnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - darics (Persian gold coins)", "*ribbô*": "noun, masculine singular - ten thousand/myriad", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver", "*nəḥōšet*": "noun, feminine singular - bronze/copper", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron", "*ʾelep*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand" }, "variants": { "*ʿăbôdat*": "service/work/labor", "*kikkārîm*": "talents/round weights (approx. 75 lbs each)", "*ʾădarḵōnîm*": "darics/Persian gold coins/drachmas", "*ribbô*": "ten thousand/myriad/large number" } }
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.4", "source": "דְּרָכֶ֣יךָ יְ֭הוָה הוֹדִיעֵ֑נִי אֹ֖רְחוֹתֶ֣יךָ לַמְּדֵֽנִי", "text": "*dĕrāḵêḵā YHWH hôdîʿēnî ʾōrĕḥôṯêḵā lammĕdēnî*", "grammar": { "*dĕrāḵêḵā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your ways'", "*hôdîʿēnî*": "verb, Hiphil imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'make me know/show me'", "*ʾōrĕḥôṯêḵā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your paths'", "*lammĕdēnî*": "verb, Piel imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'teach me'" }, "variants": { "*dĕrāḵêḵā*": "your ways/your roads/your courses of life", "*hôdîʿēnî*": "make me know/show me/cause me to understand", "*ʾōrĕḥôṯêḵā*": "your paths/your trails/your courses of action", "*lammĕdēnî*": "teach me/train me/instruct me" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.5", "source": "הַדְרִ֘יכֵ֤נִי בַאֲמִתֶּ֨ךָ ׀ וְֽלַמְּדֵ֗נִי כִּֽי־אַ֭תָּה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׁעִ֑י אוֹתְךָ֥ קִ֝וִּ֗יתִי כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם", "text": "*haḏrîḵēnî ḇaʾămittêḵā* and *lammĕdēnî kî-ʾattāh ʾĕlōhê yišʿî* you *qiwwîṯî kol-hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*haḏrîḵēnî*": "verb, Hiphil imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'lead me/guide me'", "*ḇaʾămittêḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'in your truth'", "*lammĕdēnî*": "verb, Piel imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'teach me'", "*kî-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - 'for you'", "*ʾĕlōhê yišʿî*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'God of my salvation'", "*qiwwîṯî*": "verb, Piel perfect 1st person singular - 'I wait for/hope in'", "*kol-hayyôm*": "noun construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'all the day'" }, "variants": { "*haḏrîḵēnî*": "lead me/guide me/make me walk", "*ʾămittêḵā*": "your truth/your faithfulness/your reliability", "*ʾĕlōhê yišʿî*": "God of my salvation/God of my deliverance", "*qiwwîṯî*": "I wait for/I hope in/I expect", "*kol-hayyôm*": "all day/the whole day/continually" } }
  • Ps 27:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.4", "source": "אַחַ֤ת ׀ שָׁאַ֣לְתִּי מֵֽאֵת־יְהוָה֮ אוֹתָ֢הּ אֲבַ֫קֵּ֥שׁ שִׁבְתִּ֣י בְּבֵית־יְ֭הוָה כָּל־יְמֵ֣י חַיַּ֑י לַחֲז֥וֹת בְּנֹֽעַם־יְ֝הוָ֗ה וּלְבַקֵּ֥ר בְּהֵיכָלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾaḥat* ׀ *šāʾaltî* *mē-ʾēt*-*YHWH* *ʾôtāh* *ʾăbaqqēš* *šibtî* *bə-bēyt*-*YHWH* *kol*-*yəmê* *ḥayyay* *la-ḥăzôt* *bə-nōʿam*-*YHWH* *û-ləbaqqēr* *bə-hêkālô*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥat*": "numeral feminine singular - one (thing)", "*šāʾaltî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I asked/requested", "*mē-ʾēt*": "compound preposition - from with", "*YHWH*": "divine name - tetragrammaton", "*ʾôtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - it/that", "*ʾăbaqqēš*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular - I seek/request", "*šibtî*": "infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - my dwelling", "*bə-bēyt*": "preposition + noun construct - in house of", "*kol*": "noun construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "noun masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyay*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my life", "*la-ḥăzôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to gaze upon/behold", "*bə-nōʿam*": "preposition + noun construct - in beauty/pleasantness of", "*û-ləbaqqēr*": "conjunction + preposition + piel infinitive construct - and to inquire/visit", "*bə-hêkālô*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his temple" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḥat*": "one (thing)/one request", "*šāʾaltî*": "I asked/requested/inquired", "*šibtî*": "my dwelling/sitting/remaining", "*yəmê*": "days/time/lifetime", "*ḥayyay*": "my life/lifetime", "*la-ḥăzôt*": "to gaze upon/behold/contemplate/enjoy", "*nōʿam*": "beauty/pleasantness/delightfulness/favor", "*ləbaqqēr*": "to inquire/visit/examine/seek", "*hêkālô*": "his temple/palace/sanctuary" } }
  • Ps 143:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.8", "source": "הַשְׁמִ֘יעֵ֤נִי בַבֹּ֨קֶר ׀ חַסְדֶּךָ֮ כִּֽי־בְךָ֢ בָ֫טָ֥חְתִּי הוֹדִיעֵ֗נִי דֶּֽרֶךְ־ז֥וּ אֵלֵ֑ךְ כִּֽי־אֵ֝לֶיךָ נָשָׂ֥אתִי נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*Hašmî'ēnî* in *babbōqer* *ḥasdeḵā*, *kî*-in *ḇeḵā* *ḇāṭāḥtî*; *hôḏî'ēnî* *dereḵ*-*zû* *'ēlēḵ*, *kî*-to *'ēleḵā* *nāśā'ṯî* *nap̄šî*.", "grammar": { "*Hašmî'ēnî*": "hiphil imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - cause me to hear", "*babbōqer*": "preposition bet + article + noun, masculine, singular - in the morning", "*ḥasdeḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness", "*kî-ḇeḵā*": "conjunction + preposition bet + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for in you", "*ḇāṭāḥtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I trust", "*hôḏî'ēnî*": "hiphil imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - make me know", "*dereḵ-zû*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct + demonstrative pronoun - way this", "*'ēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will walk", "*kî-'ēleḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for to you", "*nāśā'ṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I lift up", "*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul" }, "variants": { "*Hašmî'ēnî*": "cause me to hear/let me hear/make me hear", "*babbōqer*": "in the morning/at daybreak", "*ḥasdeḵā*": "your lovingkindness/your steadfast love/your mercy", "*ḇāṭāḥtî*": "I trust/I have trusted/I place confidence", "*hôḏî'ēnî*": "make me know/teach me/show me", "*dereḵ-zû*": "the way which/the path that/what way", "*'ēlēḵ*": "I will walk/I should go/I may walk", "*nāśā'ṯî nap̄šî*": "I lift up my soul/I raise my life/I direct my inner being" } }
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.5", "source": "בְּטַ֣ח אֶל־יְ֭הוָה בְּכָל־לִבֶּ֑ךָ וְאֶל־בִּֽ֝ינָתְךָ֗ אַל־תִּשָּׁעֵֽן׃", "text": "*bəṭaḥ* to-*YHWH* in-all-*libbeka* and-to-*bînātəkā* not-*tiššāʿēn*", "grammar": { "*bəṭaḥ*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - trust", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*libbeka*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*bînātəkā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your understanding", "*tiššāʿēn*": "verb, niphal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall lean/rely" }, "variants": { "*bəṭaḥ*": "trust/rely/depend on", "*libbeka*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*bînātəkā*": "understanding/insight/intelligence", "*tiššāʿēn*": "lean/rely/depend on" } } 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.6", "source": "בְּכָל־דְּרָכֶ֥יךָ דָעֵ֑הוּ וְ֝ה֗וּא יְיַשֵּׁ֥ר אֹֽרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "In-all-*dərākekā* *dāʿēhû* and-*hûʾ* *yəyaššēr* *ʾōrəḥōtekā*", "grammar": { "*dərākekā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ways", "*dāʿēhû*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - know him", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*yəyaššēr*": "verb, piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will make straight", "*ʾōrəḥōtekā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your paths" }, "variants": { "*dərākekā*": "ways/roads/journeys", "*dāʿēhû*": "know/acknowledge/recognize", "*yəyaššēr*": "make straight/smooth/direct", "*ʾōrəḥōtekā*": "paths/routes/ways" } }
  • Ezek 36:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.36.37", "source": "כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה ע֗וֹד זֹ֛את אִדָּרֵ֥שׁ לְבֵֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת לָהֶ֑ם אַרְבֶּ֥ה אֹתָ֛ם כַּצֹּ֖אן אָדָֽם׃", "text": "*kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *ʿôd* *zōʾt* *ʾiddārēš* *ləḇêt*-*yiśrāʾēl* *laʿăśôt* *lāhĕm* *ʾarbĕh* *ʾōtām* *kaṣṣōʾn* *ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - yet/still/again", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾiddārēš*": "Niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be inquired of/sought", "*ləḇêt*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - for house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*lāhĕm*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for them", "*ʾarbĕh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will increase/multiply", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*kaṣṣōʾn*": "preposition + article + noun feminine singular - like the flock", "*ʾādām*": "noun masculine singular - humans/mankind" }, "variants": { "*ʾiddārēš*": "be inquired of/be sought/be consulted/be required", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/make/perform/accomplish", "*ʾarbĕh*": "increase/multiply/make many", "*kaṣṣōʾn*": "like the flock/like sheep/like a herd", "*ʾādām*": "humans/mankind/people/humanity" } }

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  • 2 Sam 2:2-3
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    2{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.2", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַל שָׁם֙ דָּוִ֔ד וְגַ֖ם שְׁתֵּ֣י נָשָׁ֑יו אֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙ הַיִּזְרְעֵלִ֔ית וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל אֵ֖שֶׁת נָבָ֥ל הַֽכַּרְמְלִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿal* there *Dāwid* and also *štê* *nāšāyw* *ʾĂḥînōʿam* *ha-Yizrəʿēlît* and *ʾĂḇîgayil* *ʾēšet* *Nāḇāl* *ha-Karməlî*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿal*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went up", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*štê*": "construct state numeral, feminine - two of", "*nāšāyw*": "plural noun + 3ms suffix - his wives", "*ʾĂḥînōʿam*": "proper noun - Ahinoam", "*ha-Yizrəʿēlît*": "definite article + gentilic adjective fs - the Jezreelitess", "*ʾĂḇîgayil*": "proper noun - Abigail", "*ʾēšet*": "construct state noun fs - wife of", "*Nāḇāl*": "proper noun - Nabal", "*ha-Karməlî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective ms - the Carmelite" }, "variants": { "*wə-yaʿal*": "and he went up/and he ascended", "*nāšāyw*": "his wives/his women", "*ʾēšet*": "wife of/woman of" } }

    3{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.3", "source": "וַאֲנָשָׁ֧יו אֲשֶׁר־עִמּ֛וֹ הֶעֱלָ֥ה דָוִ֖ד אִ֣ישׁ וּבֵית֑וֹ וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ בְּעָרֵ֥י חֶבְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *ʾănāšāyw* who *ʾăšer-ʿimmô* *heʿĕlâ* *Dāwid* *ʾîš* and *bêtô* *wə-yēšəḇû* in *ʿārê* *Ḥeḇrôn*.", "grammar": { "*ʾănāšāyw*": "plural noun + 3ms suffix - his men", "*ʾăšer-ʿimmô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3ms suffix - who [were] with him", "*heʿĕlâ*": "hifil perfect 3ms - he brought up", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾîš*": "noun ms - man/each man", "*bêtô*": "noun + 3ms suffix - his household", "*wə-yēšəḇû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they dwelt/settled", "*ʿārê*": "construct state plural of *ʿîr* - cities of", "*Ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron" }, "variants": { "*ʾănāšāyw*": "his men/his people", "*heʿĕlâ*": "brought up/caused to go up", "*ʾîš*": "each man/each person", "*bêtô*": "his household/his family", "*wə-yēšəḇû*": "and they dwelt/and they settled/and they lived" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.2", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤ד בַּֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הַאֵלֵ֣ךְ וְהִכֵּ֔יתִי בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה ס וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־דָּוִ֗ד לֵ֚ךְ וְהִכִּ֣יתָ בַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְהוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖ אֶת־קְעִילָֽה", "text": "And *wayyišʾal* *Dāwid* in *YHWH* *lēʾmōr*: *haʾēlēk* and *wᵊhikkêtî* against the *Pᵊlištîm* *hāʾēlleh*? And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to *Dāwid*: *lēk* and *wᵊhikkîtā* against the *Pᵊlištîm* and *wᵊhôšaʿtā* *ʾet*-*Qᵊʿîlāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyišʾal*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired/asked", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*haʾēlēk*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - shall I go?", "*wᵊhikkêtî*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - and I will strike", "*Pᵊlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lēk*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go", "*wᵊhikkîtā*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will strike", "*wᵊhôšaʿtā*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will save", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name" }, "variants": { "*wayyišʾal*": "he inquired/he asked/he questioned", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking", "*haʾēlēk*": "shall I go?/should I go?", "*wᵊhikkêtî*": "and I will strike/and I will attack/and I will defeat", "*wᵊhikkîtā*": "and you will strike/and you will attack/and you will defeat", "*wᵊhôšaʿtā*": "and you will save/and you will deliver/and you will rescue" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "2Samuel.15.9", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ל֥וֹ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ לֵ֣ךְ בְּשָׁל֑וֹם וַיָּ֖קָם וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ חֶבְרֽוֹנָה׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer*-to him *ha-melek*, go in-*šālôm*; *wa-yāqām* *wa-yēlek* *Ḥebrônâ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace", "*wa-yāqām*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*wa-yēlek*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*Ḥebrônâ*": "proper noun + directional he - to Hebron" }, "variants": { "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/safety", "*Ḥebrônâ*": "to Hebron/toward Hebron" } }

  • 19{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.19", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤ד בַּֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הַאֶֽעֱלֶה֙ אֶל־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים הֲתִתְּנֵ֖ם בְּיָדִ֑י וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֤ה אֶל־דָּוִד֙ עֲלֵ֔ה כִּֽי־נָתֹ֥ן אֶתֵּ֛ן אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yišʾal* *dāwid* in-*YHWH* to say, *ha-ʾeʿĕleh* to-*pəlištîm* *hă-tittənēm* in-my hand? *wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*dāwid*, *ʿălēh* *kî*-*nātōn* *ʾettēn* *ʾet*-the-*pəlištîm* in-your hand", "grammar": { "*wə-yišʾal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun with preposition - in/of YHWH", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ha-ʾeʿĕleh*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect 1st common singular - shall I go up?", "*pəlištîm*": "gentilic plural - Philistines", "*hă-tittənēm*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - will you give them?", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my hand", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿălēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - go up!", "*nātōn ʾettēn*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will certainly give", "*yādeḵā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand" }, "variants": { "*nātōn ʾettēn*": "Hebrew idiom of repetition for emphasis: I will surely/certainly give" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.14.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤יד בֵּאלֹהִים֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הַאֶֽעֱלֶה֙ עַל־פלשתיים פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וּנְתַתָּ֖ם בְּיָדִ֑י וַיֹּ֨אמֶר ל֤וֹ יְהוָה֙ עֲלֵ֔ה וּנְתַתִּ֖ים בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And *wayyišʾal* *Dāwid* in *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*lēʾmōr*: \"Will *haʾeʿĕleh* against-*Pəlištîm* and you-will-give-them in-*yādî*?\" And *wayyōʾmer* to-him *YHWH*: \"*ʿălēh* and I-will-give-them in-*yādekā*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyišʾal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural (divine title) - God", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with lamed prefix - saying", "*haʾeʿĕleh*": "interrogative prefix + qal imperfect 1st common singular - shall I go up", "*Pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*yādî*": "feminine singular with 1st common singular suffix - my hand", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name (Tetragrammaton)", "*ʿălēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go up", "*yādekā*": "feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.4", "source": "וַיּ֨וֹסֶף ע֤וֹד דָּוִד֙ לִשְׁאֹ֣ל בַּֽיהוָ֔ה ס וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֖הוּ יְהוָ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר ק֚וּם רֵ֣ד קְעִילָ֔ה כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֛ן אֶת־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים בְּיָדֶֽךָ", "text": "And *wayyôsep* again *Dāwid* *lišʾōl* in *YHWH*, and *wayyaʿănēhû* *YHWH* and *wayyōʾmer*: *qûm* *rēd* *Qᵊʿîlāh* *kî*-I *nōtēn* *ʾet*-*Pᵊlištîm* in your hand", "grammar": { "*wayyôsep*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he added/continued", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*lišʾōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to inquire/ask", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wayyaʿănēhû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he answered him", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - arise", "*rēd*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go down", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Pᵊlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*yādekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand" }, "variants": { "*wayyôsep*": "he added/he continued/he proceeded again", "*lišʾōl*": "to inquire/to ask/to question", "*wayyaʿănēhû*": "and he answered him/and he responded to him", "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/get up", "*rēd*": "go down/descend/head down to", "*nōtēn*": "giving/delivering/handing over" } }

  • 1 Chr 11:1-7
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    1{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.1", "source": "וַיִּקָּבְצ֧וּ כָֽל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶל־דָּוִ֖יד חֶבְר֣וֹנָה לֵאמֹ֑ר הִנֵּ֛ה עַצְמְךָ֥ וּֽבְשָׂרְךָ֖ אֲנָֽחְנוּ", "text": "And *wayyiqqābᵊṣû* all-*Yiśrā'ēl* unto-*Dāwîd* *Ḥeḇrônāh* to-*lē'mōr*: *hinnēh* *ʿaṣmᵊḵā* and-*ḇᵊśārᵊḵā* *'ănāḥnû*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqābᵊṣû*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - they gathered themselves", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*Dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*Ḥeḇrônāh*": "proper noun with directional suffix ה (he) - to Hebron", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to say", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʿaṣmᵊḵā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your bone", "*ḇᵊśārᵊḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your flesh", "*'ănāḥnû*": "1st person plural personal pronoun - we" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqābᵊṣû*": "they gathered themselves/assembled/came together", "*lē'mōr*": "saying/to say", "*hinnēh*": "behold/see/look", "*ʿaṣmᵊḵā*": "your bone/substance/self", "*ḇᵊśārᵊḵā*": "your flesh/body/kindred", "*'ănāḥnû*": "we/we are" } }

    2{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.2", "source": "גַּם־תְּמ֣וֹל גַּם־שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹם גַּ֚ם בִּהְי֣וֹת שָׁא֣וּל מֶ֔לֶךְ אַתָּ֛ה הַמּוֹצִ֥יא וְהַמֵּבִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּאמֶר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ לְךָ֗ אַתָּ֨ה תִרְעֶ֤ה אֶת־עַמִּי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאַתָּה֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה נָגִ֔יד עַ֖ל עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "Also *tᵊmôl* also *šilšôm*, also in-*bihyôṯ* *Šā'ûl* *meleḵ*, you *hammôṣî'* and-*hammēḇî'* *'eṯ*-*Yiśrā'ēl*; and-*wayyō'mer* *YHWH* *'ĕlōheḵā* to-you, you *tirʿeh* *'eṯ*-*ʿammî* *'eṯ*-*Yiśrā'ēl*, and-you *tihyeh* *nāḡîḏ* over *ʿammî* *Yiśrā'ēl*", "grammar": { "*tᵊmôl*": "adverb - yesterday/formerly", "*šilšôm*": "adverb - day before yesterday/previously", "*bihyôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - in being/when was", "*Šā'ûl*": "proper noun, masculine - Saul", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular absolute - king", "*hammôṣî'*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing out", "*hammēḇî'*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing in", "*wayyō'mer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*'ĕlōheḵā*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*tirʿeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will shepherd", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be", "*nāḡîḏ*": "noun masculine singular - ruler/leader/prince" }, "variants": { "*tᵊmôl*": "yesterday/in the past/formerly", "*šilšôm*": "day before yesterday/in times past", "*bihyôṯ*": "when was/during the time/while being", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*hammôṣî'*": "the one bringing out/leader/deliverer", "*hammēḇî'*": "the one bringing in/gatherer/commander", "*tirʿeh*": "you will shepherd/lead/tend", "*nāḡîḏ*": "ruler/leader/commander/prince" } }

    3{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.3", "source": "וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ כָּל־זִקְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֶל־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חֶבְר֔וֹנָה וַיִּכְרֹת֩ לָהֶ֨ם דָּוִ֥יד בְּרִ֛ית בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּמְשְׁח֨וּ אֶת־דָּוִ֤יד לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה בְּיַד־שְׁמוּאֵֽל", "text": "And-*wayyāḇō'û* all-*ziqnê* *Yiśrā'ēl* unto-*hammeleḵ* *Ḥeḇrônāh*, and-*wayyiḵrōṯ* for-them *Dāwîd* *bᵊrîṯ* in-*Ḥeḇrôn* before *YHWH*; and-*wayyimšᵊḥû* *'eṯ*-*Dāwîd* for-*meleḵ* over-*Yiśrā'ēl* according-to-*ḵiḏḇar* *YHWH* by-*yaḏ*-*Šᵊmû'ēl*", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇō'û*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*ziqnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - elders of", "*hammeleḵ*": "article + noun masculine singular absolute - the king", "*Ḥeḇrônāh*": "proper noun with directional suffix ה (he) - to Hebron", "*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he cut", "*bᵊrîṯ*": "noun feminine singular absolute - covenant", "*Ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*wayyimšᵊḥû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they anointed", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular absolute - king", "*ḵiḏḇar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - according to word of", "*yaḏ*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Šᵊmû'ēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḇō'û*": "and they came/entered/went", "*ziqnê*": "elders of/old men of", "*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "and he cut/made/established", "*bᵊrîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*wayyimšᵊḥû*": "and they anointed/consecrated", "*ḵiḏḇar*": "according to word of/command of/promise of", "*yaḏ*": "hand of/agency of/authority of" } }

    4{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.4", "source": "וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ דָּוִ֧יד וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם הִ֣יא יְב֑וּס וְשָׁם֙ הַיְבוּסִ֔י יֹשְׁבֵ֖י הָאָֽרֶץ", "text": "And-*wayyēleḵ* *Dāwîd* and-all-*Yiśrā'ēl* *Yᵊrûšālaim* she *Yᵊḇûs*; and-there *haYᵊḇûsî* *yōšᵊḇê* *hā'āreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went", "*Yᵊrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*Yᵊḇûs*": "proper noun - Jebus", "*haYᵊḇûsî*": "article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Jebusite", "*yōšᵊḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - dwellers of/inhabitants of", "*hā'āreṣ*": "article + noun feminine singular - the land" }, "variants": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "and he went/walked/proceeded", "*Yᵊḇûs*": "Jebus (ancient name of Jerusalem)", "*haYᵊḇûsî*": "the Jebusite(s)/Jebusite people", "*yōšᵊḇê*": "dwellers of/inhabitants of/residents of", "*hā'āreṣ*": "the land/earth/territory" } }

    5{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ יֹשְׁבֵ֤י יְבוּס֙ לְדָוִ֔יד לֹ֥א תָב֖וֹא הֵ֑נָּה וַיִּלְכֹּ֤ד דָּוִיד֙ אֶת־מְצֻדַ֣ת צִיּ֔וֹן הִ֖יא עִ֥יר דָּוִֽיד", "text": "And-*wayyō'mᵊrû* *yōšᵊḇê* *Yᵊḇûs* to-*Dāwîd*, Not *ṯāḇô'* here; and-*wayyilkōḏ* *Dāwîd* *'eṯ*-*mᵊṣuḏaṯ* *Ṣiyyôn*, she *ʿîr* *Dāwîd*", "grammar": { "*wayyō'mᵊrû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*yōšᵊḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - dwellers of/inhabitants of", "*Yᵊḇûs*": "proper noun - Jebus", "*ṯāḇô'*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will come/enter", "*wayyilkōḏ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he captured", "*mᵊṣuḏaṯ*": "noun feminine singular construct - stronghold of", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular construct - city of" }, "variants": { "*wayyō'mᵊrû*": "and they said/spoke/commanded", "*yōšᵊḇê*": "dwellers of/inhabitants of/residents of", "*ṯāḇô'*": "you will come/enter/arrive", "*wayyilkōḏ*": "and he captured/seized/took", "*mᵊṣuḏaṯ*": "stronghold of/fortress of/citadel of", "*ʿîr*": "city of/town of" } }

    6{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֔יד כָּל־מַכֵּ֤ה יְבוּסִי֙ בָּרִ֣אשׁוֹנָ֔ה יִהְיֶ֥ה לְרֹ֖אשׁ וּלְשָׂ֑ר וַיַּ֧עַל בָּרִאשׁוֹנָ֛ה יוֹאָ֥ב בֶּן־צְרוּיָ֖ה וַיְהִ֥י לְרֹֽאשׁ", "text": "And-*wayyō'mer* *Dāwîd*, Any-*makkēh* *Yᵊḇûsî* in-the-*bārī'šônāh* *yihyeh* as-*rō'š* and-as-*śār*; and-*wayyaʿal* in-the-*bārī'šônāh* *Yô'āḇ* son-of-*Ṣᵊrûyāh* and-*wayᵊhî* as-*rō'š*", "grammar": { "*wayyō'mer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*makkēh*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - striking/one who strikes", "*Yᵊḇûsî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular - Jebusite", "*bārī'šônāh*": "article + adjective feminine singular - in the first", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*rō'š*": "noun masculine singular - head/chief", "*śār*": "noun masculine singular - commander/official", "*wayyaʿal*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went up", "*Yô'āḇ*": "proper noun, masculine - Joab", "*Ṣᵊrûyāh*": "proper noun - Zeruiah", "*wayᵊhî*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he became" }, "variants": { "*wayyō'mer*": "and he said/spoke/declared", "*makkēh*": "striking/one who strikes/attacker of", "*bārī'šônāh*": "in the first/at first/first of all", "*yihyeh*": "he will be/become/serve as", "*rō'š*": "head/chief/leader", "*śār*": "commander/official/captain", "*wayyaʿal*": "and he went up/ascended/attacked", "*wayᵊhî*": "and he became/was/turned into" } }

    7{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.7", "source": "וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב דָּוִ֖יד בַּמְצָ֑ד עַל־כֵּ֥ן קָרְאוּ־ל֖וֹ עִ֥יר דָּוִֽיד", "text": "And-*wayyēšeḇ* *Dāwîd* in-the-*mᵊṣāḏ*; on-*kēn* *qārᵊ'û*-for-him *ʿîr* *Dāwîd*", "grammar": { "*wayyēšeḇ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he dwelt", "*mᵊṣāḏ*": "noun masculine singular - stronghold", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus/therefore", "*qārᵊ'û*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they called", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular construct - city of" }, "variants": { "*wayyēšeḇ*": "and he dwelt/lived/remained", "*mᵊṣāḏ*": "stronghold/fortress/castle", "*kēn*": "so/thus/therefore", "*qārᵊ'û*": "they called/named/proclaimed", "*ʿîr*": "city of/town of" } }

  • 1 Chr 13:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.13.1", "source": "וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץ דָּוִ֗יד עִם־שָׂרֵ֧י הָאֲלָפִ֛ים וְהַמֵּא֖וֹת לְכָל־נָגִֽיד׃", "text": "*wə-yiwwāʿaṣ* *dāwīd* *ʿim*-*śārê* *hā-ʾălāpîm* *wə-ha-mēʾôt* *lə-kol*-*nāgîd*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiwwāʿaṣ*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he consulted/took counsel", "*dāwīd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*śārê*": "construct masculine plural of *śar* - chiefs/commanders of", "*hā-ʾălāpîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the thousands", "*wə-ha-mēʾôt*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine plural noun - and the hundreds", "*lə-kol*": "preposition + noun construct - to/with all of", "*nāgîd*": "masculine singular noun - leader/prince/commander" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiwwāʿaṣ*": "consulted with/deliberated with/took counsel with", "*śārê*": "captains/commanders/leaders/officials of", "*nāgîd*": "leader/prince/ruler/commander" } }

    2{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.13.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֜יד לְכֹ֣ל ׀ קְהַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אִם־עֲלֵיכֶ֨ם ט֜וֹב וּמִן־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ נִפְרְצָה֙ נִשְׁלְחָ֞ה עַל־אַחֵ֣ינוּ הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֗ים בְּכֹל֙ אַרְצ֣וֹת יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְעִמָּהֶ֛ם הַכֹּהֲנִ֥ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֖ם בְּעָרֵ֣י מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֑ם וְיִקָּבְצ֖וּ אֵלֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *dāwīd* *lə-kōl* *qəhal* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾim*-*ʿălêkem* *ṭôb* *û-min*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *niprəṣâ* *nišləḥâ* *ʿal*-*ʾaḥênû* *han-nišʾārîm* *bə-kōl* *ʾarṣôt* *yiśrāʾēl* *wə-ʿimmāhem* *hak-kōhănîm* *wə-hal-wiyîm* *bə-ʿārê* *migrəšêhem* *wə-yiqqābṣû* *ʾēlênû*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwīd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*lə-kōl*": "preposition + noun construct - to all of", "*qəhal*": "construct masculine singular noun - assembly/congregation of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - upon/to you", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*niprəṣâ*": "Qal cohortative 1st plural - let us break forth/spread abroad", "*nišləḥâ*": "Qal cohortative 1st plural - let us send", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to/unto", "*ʾaḥênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our brothers", "*han-nišʾārîm*": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine plural - the ones remaining", "*bə-kōl*": "preposition + noun construct - in all of", "*ʾarṣôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - lands of", "*wə-ʿimmāhem*": "conjunction + preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and with them", "*hak-kōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the priests", "*wə-hal-wiyîm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the Levites", "*bə-ʿārê*": "preposition + feminine plural construct noun - in cities of", "*migrəšêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their pasture lands/open lands", "*wə-yiqqābṣû*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural jussive - and let them gather", "*ʾēlênû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - to us" }, "variants": { "*niprəṣâ*": "break forth/spread out/expand/send abroad", "*nišləḥâ*": "send/dispatch/extend", "*migrəšêhem*": "pasture lands/open lands/common lands/suburbs" } }

  • 2 Sam 5:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    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" } }

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    18{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.24.18", "source": "וַיָּבֹא־גָ֥ד אֶל־דָּוִ֖ד בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ עֲלֵה֙ הָקֵ֤ם לַֽיהוָה֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ בְּגֹ֖רֶן *ארניה **אֲרַ֥וְנָה הַיְבֻסִֽי", "text": "And *yāḇō'-gāḏ* to *dāwiḏ* in the *yôm* *hahû'* and *yō'mer* to him *'ălēh* *hāqēm* to *YHWH* *mizēaḥ* in *gōren* *'ărawnāh* *hayəḇusî*", "grammar": { "*yāḇō'-gāḏ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive + proper noun - Gad came", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*yôm*": "definite noun - the day", "*hahû'*": "definite demonstrative pronoun - that", "*yō'mer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he said", "*'ălēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - go up", "*hāqēm*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - erect/establish", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*mizēaḥ*": "noun - altar", "*gōren*": "noun construct - threshing floor of", "*'ărawnāh*": "proper noun - Araunah", "*hayəḇusî*": "definite proper noun - the Jebusite" }, "variants": { "*yāḇō'*": "came/entered/arrived", "*'ălēh*": "go up/ascend", "*hāqēm*": "erect/establish/set up" } }

    19{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.24.19", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַל דָּוִד֙ כִּדְבַר־גָּ֔ד כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָֽה", "text": "And *ya'al* *dāwiḏ* according to *ḏəḇar-gāḏ* as *ṣiwāh* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ya'al*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he went up", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*ḏəḇar-gāḏ*": "construct noun + proper noun - word of Gad", "*ṣiwāh*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*ya'al*": "went up/ascended", "*ḏəḇar*": "word/speech/command", "*ṣiwāh*": "commanded/ordered/instructed" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.31", "source": "וְלַאֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּחֶבְר֑וֹן וּֽלְכָל־הַמְּקֹמ֛וֹת אֲשֶֽׁר־הִתְהַלֶּךְ־שָׁ֥ם דָּוִ֖ד ה֥וּא וַאֲנָשָֽׁיו", "text": "And to those *wəlaʾăšer* in *bəḥeḇrôn* and to all-*ûləḵāl*-the *hamməqōmôṯ* where-*ʾăšer*-*hiṯhalleḵ*-there *šām* *dāwiḏ*, *hûʾ* and his *waʾănāšāyw*", "grammar": { "*wəlaʾăšer*": "conjunction + preposition + relative pronoun - and to those who/that", "*bəḥeḇrôn*": "preposition + proper noun - in Hebron", "*ûləḵāl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular construct - and to all of", "*hamməqōmôṯ*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the places", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - where/that", "*hiṯhalleḵ*": "hithpael perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he walked about/went about", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*hûʾ*": "independent personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*waʾănāšāyw*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his men" }, "variants": { "*bəḥeḇrôn*": "in Hebron", "*hamməqōmôṯ*": "the places/the locations", "*hiṯhalleḵ*": "walked about/went about/roamed/traveled", "*waʾănāšāyw*": "and his men/and his followers" } }

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    18{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.21.18", "source": "וּמַלְאַ֧ךְ יְהוָ֛ה אָמַ֥ר אֶל־גָּ֖ד לֵאמֹ֣ר לְדָוִ֑יד כִּ֣י ׀ יַעֲלֶ֣ה דָוִ֗יד לְהָקִ֤ים מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ לַיהוָ֔ה בְּגֹ֖רֶן אָרְנָ֥ן הַיְבֻסִֽי", "text": "*û-malʾak* *YHWH* *ʾāmar* *ʾel*-*Gād* *lēʾmōr* *lə-Dāwid* *kî* *yaʿăleh* *Dāwid* *lə-hāqîm* *mizbēaḥ* *la-YHWH* *bə-gōren* *ʾOrnān* *ha-Yəbûsî*", "grammar": { "*û-malʾak*": "conjunction + noun common masculine singular construct - and the angel/messenger of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lə-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to David", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*yaʿăleh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall go up", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*lə-hāqîm*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to erect/establish", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun common masculine singular - altar", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for Yahweh/LORD", "*bə-gōren*": "preposition + noun common masculine singular construct - in the threshing floor of", "*ʾOrnān*": "proper noun - Ornan", "*ha-Yəbûsî*": "definite article + proper adjective masculine singular - the Jebusite" }, "variants": { "*malʾak*": "messenger, angel, representative", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, to say", "*yaʿăleh*": "to go up, ascend, climb, offer", "*lə-hāqîm*": "to raise, establish, erect, set up", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice", "*gōren*": "threshing floor, open area" } }

    19{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.21.19", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַל דָּוִיד֙ בִּדְבַר־גָּ֔ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּ֖ר בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה", "text": "*wə-yaʿal* *Dāwid* *bi-dbar*-*Gād* *ʾăšer* *dibber* *bə-šēm* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*bi-dbar*": "preposition + noun common masculine singular construct - by/according to the word of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*dibber*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*bə-šēm*": "preposition + noun common masculine singular construct - in the name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*yaʿal*": "to go up, ascend, climb", "*dbar*": "word, matter, thing, speech", "*dibber*": "to speak, declare, command" } }

  • 1 Sam 30:7-8
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    7{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד אֶל־אֶבְיָתָ֤ר הַכֹּהֵן֙ בֶּן־אֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ הַגִּֽישָׁה־נָּ֥א לִ֖י הָאֵפֹ֑ד וַיַּגֵּ֧שׁ אֶבְיָתָ֛ר אֶת־הָאֵפֹ֖ד אֶל־דָּוִֽד", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwiḏ* to *ʾeḇyāṯār* the *hakkōhēn* son of-*ʾăḥîmeleḵ*, \"*haggîšāh*-*nāʾ* to me the *hāʾēp̄ōḏ*\"; and *wayyaggēš* *ʾeḇyāṯār* *ʾeṯ*-the *hāʾēp̄ōḏ* to *dāwiḏ*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾeḇyāṯār*": "proper noun - Abiathar", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the priest", "*ʾăḥîmeleḵ*": "proper noun - Ahimelech", "*haggîšāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring near", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/I pray", "*hāʾēp̄ōḏ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the ephod", "*wayyaggēš*": "consecutive imperfect hiphil, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought near", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/commanded", "*hakkōhēn*": "the priest/the religious official", "*haggîšāh*": "bring near/bring/present", "*hāʾēp̄ōḏ*": "the ephod/priestly garment used for divination" } }

    8{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.8", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל דָּוִ֤ד בַּֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אֶרְדֹּ֛ף אַחֲרֵ֥י הַגְּדוּד־הַזֶּ֖ה הַֽאַשִּׂגֶ֑נּוּ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ רְדֹ֔ף כִּֽי־הַשֵּׂ֥ג תַּשִּׂ֖יג וְהַצֵּ֥ל תַּצִּֽיל", "text": "And *wayyišʾal* *dāwiḏ* in *bayhwh* *lēʾmōr*, \"Shall I *ʾerdōp̄* after *haggəḏûḏ*-*hazzeh*? Shall I *haʾaśśîḡennû*?\" And *wayyōʾmer* to him, \"*rəḏōp̄* for *kî*-*haśśēḡ* you will *taśśîḡ* and *haṣṣēl* you will *taṣṣîl*\"", "grammar": { "*wayyišʾal*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired/asked", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*bayhwh*": "preposition + divine name - in/of Yahweh", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾerdōp̄*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - shall I pursue", "*haggəḏûḏ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the troop/band/raiding party", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*haʾaśśîḡennû*": "interrogative particle + hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - shall I overtake it/him", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect qal, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*rəḏōp̄*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - pursue", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*haśśēḡ*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - overtaking", "*taśśîḡ*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will overtake", "*haṣṣēl*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - rescuing", "*taṣṣîl*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will rescue" }, "variants": { "*wayyišʾal*": "inquired/asked/sought guidance", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*ʾerdōp̄*": "shall I pursue/should I chase", "*haggəḏûḏ*": "the troop/band/raiding party", "*haʾaśśîḡennû*": "shall I overtake it/will I catch them", "*haśśēḡ taśśîḡ*": "you will surely overtake/you will definitely catch up", "*haṣṣēl taṣṣîl*": "you will surely rescue/you will definitely save" } }

  • 6{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.26.6", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן דָּוִ֜ד וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ אֶל־אֲחִימֶ֣לֶךְ הַחִתִּ֗י וְאֶל־אֲבִישַׁ֨י בֶּן־צְרוּיָ֜ה אֲחִ֤י יוֹאָב֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר מִֽי־יֵרֵ֥ד אִתִּ֛י אֶל־שָׁא֖וּל אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲבִישַׁ֔י אֲנִ֖י אֵרֵ֥ד עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿan* *dāwiḏ* and *wayyōʾmer* to *ʾăḥîmeleḵ* the *ḥittî* and to *ʾăḇîšay* son of-*ṣәrûyâ* brother of-*yôʾāḇ* *lēʾmōr*: Who-*yērēḏ* with me to *šāʾûl* to the *maḥăneh*? And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾăḇîšay*: I *ʾērēḏ* with you.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he answered", "*dāwiḏ*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾăḥîmeleḵ*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - Ahimelech", "*ḥittî*": "Gentilic adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the Hittite", "*ʾăḇîšay*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - Abishai", "*ṣәrûyâ*": "Proper noun, feminine singular - Zeruiah", "*yôʾāḇ*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - saying", "*yērēḏ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will go down", "*šāʾûl*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*maḥăneh*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the camp", "*ʾăḇîšay*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - Abishai", "*ʾērēḏ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will go down" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿan*": "answered/responded/replied", "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*ḥittî*": "Hittite (person from Heth)", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*yērēḏ*": "will go down/will descend", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/encampment", "*ʾērēḏ*": "I will go down/I will descend" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.21.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֤יד אֶל־יוֹאָב֙ וְאֶל־שָׂרֵ֣י הָעָ֔ם לְכ֗וּ סִפְרוּ֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִבְּאֵ֥ר שֶׁ֖בַע וְעַד־דָּ֑ן וְהָבִ֣יאוּ אֵלַ֔י וְאֵדְעָ֖ה אֶת־מִסְפָּרָֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwîd* to *yôʾāb* and to *śārê* the *hāʿām*, *lekû* *siprû* *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl* from *mibbĕʾēr* *šebaʿ* and unto *dān*, and *wĕhābîʾû* to me, and *wĕʾēdĕʿâ* *ʾet*-*mispārām*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*yôʾāb*": "proper noun - Joab", "*śārê*": "construct masculine plural noun - chiefs/officials of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*lekû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go", "*siprû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - count/number", "*mibbĕʾēr šebaʿ*": "from + proper noun - from Beersheba", "*dān*": "proper noun - Dan", "*wĕhābîʾû*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and bring", "*wĕʾēdĕʿâ*": "waw conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - and let me know", "*mispārām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their number" }, "variants": { "*śārê*": "chiefs/officers/commanders/officials", "*siprû*": "count/number/register/take census of", "*wĕʾēdĕʿâ*": "that I may know/learn/be informed of" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ מ֣וֹת שָׁא֔וּל וְדָוִ֣ד שָׁ֔ב מֵהַכּ֖וֹת אֶת־הָעֲמָלֵ֑ק וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב דָּוִ֛ד בְּצִקְלָ֖ג יָמִ֥ים שְׁנָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* after *môt* *šāʾûl* and *dāwid* *šāb* from *hakkôt* *ʾet*-the *ʿămālēq* and *wayyēšeb* *dāwid* in *ṣiqəlāg* days two.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*môt*": "construct state, infinitive - death of", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*šāb*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - returned/had returned", "*hakkôt*": "hiphil infinitive construct with definite article - from striking/defeating", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek(ites)", "*wayyēšeb*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stayed/remained", "*ṣiqəlāg*": "proper noun - Ziklag", "*yāmîm šənāyim*": "dual noun construction - two days" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*šāb*": "returned/was returning/had returned", "*hakkôt*": "striking down/smiting/defeating", "*wayyēšeb*": "dwelt/stayed/remained/lived" } }

  • 23{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.23", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל דָּוִד֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר לֹ֣א תַעֲלֶ֑ה הָסֵב֙ אֶל־אַ֣חֲרֵיהֶ֔ם וּבָ֥אתָ לָהֶ֖ם מִמּ֥וּל בְּכָאִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yišʾal* *dāwid* in-*YHWH* *wə-yōʾmer* not *taʿăleh* *hāsēḇ* to-behind-them and-*ḇāʾtā* to-them from-opposite *bəḵāʾîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yišʾal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun with preposition - in/of YHWH", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*taʿăleh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall go up", "*hāsēḇ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - go around", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - behind them", "*ḇāʾtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall come", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*mimmûl*": "preposition - opposite from", "*bəḵāʾîm*": "proper noun - Baca trees/mulberry trees" }, "variants": { "*hāsēḇ*": "circle around/go around/make a detour", "*bəḵāʾîm*": "balsam trees/mulberry trees/baca trees" } }

  • 18{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.18", "source": "וַיָּבֹא֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֔ד וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר מִ֣י אָנֹכִ֞י אֲדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ וּמִ֣י בֵיתִ֔י כִּ֥י הֲבִיאֹתַ֖נִי עַד־הֲלֹֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyāḇōʾ* the *meleḵ* *dāwid* and *wayyēšeḇ* before *YHWH*, and *wayōʾmer*, 'Who *ʾānōḵî*, *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, and who *ḇêṯî* that *hăḇîʾōṯanî* to *hălōm*?'", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he came/entered'", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - 'David'", "*wayyēšeḇ*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he sat'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*wayōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - 'I'", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'my Lord'", "*ḇêṯî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my house'", "*hăḇîʾōṯanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'you have brought me'", "*hălōm*": "adverb - 'here/thus far'" }, "variants": { "*wayyēšeḇ*": "and he sat/and he remained/and he dwelt", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "my Lord/my Master/my Sovereign", "*ḇêṯî*": "my house/my family/my dynasty/my lineage", "*hăḇîʾōṯanî*": "you have brought me/you have led me/you have conducted me", "*hălōm*": "here/thus far/to this point" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.1", "source": "וַיַּֽעַשׂ־ל֥וֹ בָתִּ֖ים בְּעִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַיָּ֤כֶן מָקוֹם֙ לֽ͏ַאֲר֣וֹן הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיֶּט־ל֖וֹ אֹֽהֶל׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿas* to-him *battim* in-*ʿir David* *wə-yāken māqôm* for-*ʾărôn hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *wə-yet* to-him *ʾōhel*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿas*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*battim*": "masculine plural construct - houses", "*ʿir*": "feminine singular construct - city", "*David*": "proper name", "*wə-yāken*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he prepared", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular construct - place", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the God", "*wə-yet*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he spread/pitched", "*ʾōhel*": "masculine singular - tent" }, "variants": { "*yaʿas*": "made/constructed/prepared", "*battim*": "houses/structures/dwellings", "*ʿir*": "city/town", "*yāken*": "prepared/established/fixed", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*yet*": "spread/stretched/pitched", "*ʾōhel*": "tent/tabernacle/dwelling" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "2Samuel.15.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֕י מִקֵּ֖ץ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֣לֲכָה נָּ֗א וַאֲשַׁלֵּ֛ם אֶת־נִדְרִ֛י אֲשֶׁר־נָדַ֥רְתִּי לַֽיהוָ֖ה בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* from-*qēṣ* forty *šānâ*, *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾAbšālôm* to-*ha-melek*, let me go *nāʾ* and *wa-ʾăšallēm* *ʾet*-*nidrî* which-*nādartî* to-*YHWH* in-*Ḥebrôn*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*qēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - end of", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please", "*wa-ʾăšallēm*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 1st common singular - and let me fulfill", "*nidrî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my vow", "*nādartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I vowed", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*Ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron" }, "variants": { "*qēṣ*": "end/conclusion", "*ʾăšallēm*": "fulfill/complete/pay", "*neder*": "vow/promise/pledge" } }

  • 6{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.13.6", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַל דָּוִ֤יד וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בַּעֲלָ֔תָה אֶל־קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִיהוּדָ֑ה לְהַעֲל֣וֹת מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵת֩ אֲר֨וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֧ים ׀ יְהוָ֛ה יוֹשֵׁ֥ב הַכְּרוּבִ֖ים אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָ֥א שֵֽׁם׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿal* *dāwîd* *wə-kol*-*yiśrāʾēl* *baʿălâtâ* *ʾel*-*qiryat* *yəʿārîm* *ʾăšer* *lî-hûdâ* *ləhaʿălôt* *miš-šām* *ʾēt* *ʾărôn* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *YHWH* *yôšēb* *hak-kərûbîm* *ʾăšer*-*niqrāʾ* *šēm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun construct - and all of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*baʿălâtâ*": "proper noun + directional he - to Baalah", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*qiryat*": "proper noun construct - Kiriath", "*yəʿārîm*": "proper noun - Jearim", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lî-hûdâ*": "preposition + proper noun - to/belonging to Judah", "*ləhaʿălôt*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to bring up", "*miš-šām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct noun - ark of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - who sits/dwells upon", "*hak-kərûbîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the cherubim", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*niqrāʾ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was called/invoked", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun - name" }, "variants": { "*baʿălâtâ*": "to Baalah (alternate name for Kiriath-jearim)", "*yôšēb hak-kərûbîm*": "who sits/dwells/is enthroned upon the cherubim", "*ʾăšer-niqrāʾ šēm*": "where the name was called/which is called by the name/whose name is invoked" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.6.2", "source": "וַיָּ֣קָם ׀ וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד וְכָל־הָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ מִֽבַּעֲלֵ֖י יְהוּדָ֑ה לְהַעֲל֣וֹת מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵ֚ת אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָ֣א שֵׁ֗ם שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֧ה צְבָא֛וֹת יֹשֵׁ֥ב הַכְּרֻבִ֖ים עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *yāqām* and *yēlek* *Dāwid* and-all-the-*ʿām* who with-him from-*Baʿălê* *Yəhûdāh* to-*haʿălôt* from-there *ʾēt* *ʾărôn* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* which-*niqrāʾ* *šēm* *šēm* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *yōšēb* the-*kərūbîm* upon-it.", "grammar": { "*yāqām*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - arose", "*yēlek*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular construct with definite article - people", "*Baʿălê*": "masculine plural construct - Baale/lords of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*haʿălôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with lamed prefix - to bring up", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - God", "*niqrāʾ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is called", "*šēm*": "masculine singular - name (repeated)", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*yōšēb*": "Qal participle masculine singular - dwelling/sitting", "*kərūbîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - cherubim" }, "variants": { "*Baʿălê Yəhûdāh*": "Baale of Judah/Baalah in Judah/lords of Judah", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*niqrāʾ šēm šēm*": "is called by name, the name/by which the name is invoked/which is called, the name, the name", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/heavenly beings", "*yōšēb hakərūbîm*": "enthroned on the cherubim/dwelling between the cherubim" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.5", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ גָּ֨ד הַנָּבִ֜יא אֶל־דָּוִ֗ד לֹ֤א תֵשֵׁב֙ בַּמְּצוּדָ֔ה לֵ֥ךְ וּבָֽאתָ־לְּךָ֖ אֶ֣רֶץ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֔ד וַיָּבֹ֖א יַ֥עַר חָֽרֶת", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *Gād* *han-nābîʾ* *ʾel*-*Dāwid* *lōʾ* *tēšēb* *bam-məṣûdâ* *lēk* *û-bāʾtā*-*ləkā* *ʾereṣ* *Yəhûdâ* *wə-yēlek* *Dāwid* *wə-yābōʾ* *yaʿar* *Ḥāret*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*han-nābîʾ*": "definite article + noun ms - the prophet", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tēšēb*": "Qal imperfect 2ms - you shall dwell", "*bam-məṣûdâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun fs - in the stronghold", "*lēk*": "Qal imperative ms - go", "*û-bāʾtā*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect 2ms - and come", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2ms suffix - to/for yourself", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun fs construct - land of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wə-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he came", "*yaʿar*": "noun ms construct - forest of", "*Ḥāret*": "proper noun - Hereth" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/seer", "*tēšēb*": "dwell/stay/remain", "*məṣûdâ*": "stronghold/fortress", "*lēk û-bāʾtā-ləkā*": "go and enter for yourself/depart and go into", "*yaʿar*": "forest/thicket/wooded area" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.3", "source": "וַיַּקְהֵ֥ל דָּוִ֛יד אֶת־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־יְרֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לְהַעֲלוֹת֙ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־מְקוֹמ֖וֹ אֲשֶׁר־הֵכִ֥ין לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yaqhel David ʾet-kol-yiśrāʾel ʾel-yərûšālāim lĕhaʿălôt ʾet-ʾărôn Yahweh ʾel-məqômô ʾăšer-hekîn lô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaqhel*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he assembled", "*David*": "proper name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*yiśrāʾel*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lĕhaʿălôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to bring up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*Yahweh*": "divine name", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*məqômô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*hekîn*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he had prepared", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for it" }, "variants": { "*yaqhel*": "assembled/gathered/convened", "*kol*": "all/every/whole", "*yiśrāʾel*": "Israel (national name)", "*yərûšālāim*": "Jerusalem (city name)", "*lĕhaʿălôt*": "to bring up/to elevate/to offer", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*məqômô*": "his place/his location/his site", "*hekîn*": "prepared/established/arranged" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.3.10", "source": "לְהַֽעֲבִ֥יר הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה מִבֵּ֣ית שָׁא֑וּל וּלְהָקִ֞ים אֶת־כִּסֵּ֣א דָוִ֗ד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְעַל־יְהוּדָ֔ה מִדָּ֖ן וְעַד־בְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע׃", "text": "to-*ha'ăbîr* the-*mamlākāh* from-*bêt* *šā'ûl* and-to-*hāqîm* *'et*-*kissē'* *dāwid* over-*yiśrā'ēl* and-over-*yehûdāh* from-*dān* and-unto-*be'ēr* *šāba'*", "grammar": { "*ha'ăbîr*": "hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to cause to pass/remove", "*mamlākāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the kingdom", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with prefixed preposition min - from house of", "*šā'ûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*hāqîm*": "hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to raise up/establish", "*kissē'*": "noun, masculine singular construct with direct object marker - throne of", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition al - over Israel", "*yehûdāh*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition al - over Judah", "*dān*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition min - from Dan", "*be'ēr*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition ad - to Beer", "*šāba'*": "proper noun - Sheba (Beersheba)" }, "variants": { "*ha'ăbîr*": "to transfer/to remove/to take away", "*hāqîm*": "to establish/to set up/to raise up", "*dān* and *be'ēr šāba'*": "northern and southern limits of Israel (idiomatic for 'the entire land')" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.27.2", "source": "וַיָּ֣קָם דָּוִ֔ד וַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר ה֔וּא וְשֵׁשׁ־מֵא֥וֹת אִ֖ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עִמּ֑וֹ אֶל־אָכִ֥ישׁ בֶּן־מָע֖וֹךְ מֶ֥לֶךְ גַּֽת", "text": "And *wayyāqom* *Dāwid* and *wayyaʿăbōr* he and six-hundred *ʾîš* who with him to-*ʾāḵîš* son-of-*māʿôḵ* *meleḵ* *gaṯ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqom*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he arose", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wayyaʿăbōr*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he crossed over/passed", "*ʾîš*": "noun mp - men", "*ʾāḵîš*": "proper noun - Achish", "*māʿôḵ*": "proper noun - Maoch", "*meleḵ*": "noun ms construct - king of", "*gaṯ*": "proper noun - Gath" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿăbōr*": "crossed over/passed/went over" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.3", "source": "וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ דָּוִ֛ד מִשָּׁ֖ם מִצְפֵּ֣ה מוֹאָ֑ב וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ מוֹאָ֗ב יֵֽצֵא־נָ֞א אָבִ֤י וְאִמִּי֙ אִתְּכֶ֔ם עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֵדַ֔ע מַה־יַּֽעֲשֶׂה־לִּ֖י אֱלֹהִֽים", "text": "*wə-yēlek* *Dāwid* *mišām* *miṣpēh* *môʾāb* *wə-yōʾmer* *ʾel*-*melek* *môʾāb* *yēṣēʾ*-*nāʾ* *ʾābî* *wə-ʾimmî* *ʾittəkem* *ʿad* *ʾăšer* *ʾēdaʿ* *mah*-*yaʿăśeh*-*lî* *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*mišām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*miṣpēh*": "noun ms construct - Mizpeh of/watchtower of", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*melek*": "noun ms construct - king of", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms jussive - let come out", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please", "*ʾābî*": "noun ms + 1cs suffix - my father", "*wə-ʾimmî*": "waw conjunction + noun fs + 1cs suffix - and my mother", "*ʾittəkem*": "preposition + 2mp suffix - with you", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*ʾēdaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 1cs - I know", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*yaʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - he will do", "*lî*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - to/for me", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun mp - God" }, "variants": { "*miṣpēh*": "watchtower/lookout/Mizpeh (place name)", "*yēṣēʾ-nāʾ*": "let come out please/may leave", "*ʿad ʾăšer*": "until/while/as long as", "*ʾēdaʿ*": "I know/learn/discover", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.28.2", "source": "וַיָּ֨קָם דָּוִ֤יד הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ עַל־רַגְלָ֔יו וַיֹּ֕אמֶר שְׁמָע֖וּנִי אַחַ֣י וְעַמִּ֑י אֲנִ֣י עִם־לְבָבִ֡י לִבְנוֹת֩ בֵּ֨ית מְנוּחָ֜ה לַאֲר֣וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֗ה וְלַהֲדֹם֙ רַגְלֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ וַהֲכִינ֖וֹתִי לִבְנֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *wayyāqām* *Dāwid* the-*melek* on-*raglāyw* and *wayyōʾmer* *šimʿûnî* *ʾaḥay* and-*ʿammî* *ʾănî* with-*lᵉḇāḇî* to-*liḇnôt* *bêt* *mᵉnûḥâ* for-*ʾărôn* *bᵉrît*-*YHWH* and-for-*hădōm* *raglê* *ʾĕlōhênû* and-*hăḵînôtî* to-*liḇnôt*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stood up", "*Dāwid*": "proper name, masculine singular - David", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*raglāyw*": "feminine dual with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šimʿûnî*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - hear me", "*ʾaḥay*": "masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my brothers", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*lᵉḇāḇî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*liḇnôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to build", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*mᵉnûḥâ*": "feminine singular - rest", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular - ark", "*bᵉrît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hădōm*": "masculine singular construct - footstool of", "*raglê*": "feminine dual construct - feet of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*hăḵînôtî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I prepared/made ready" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqām*": "arose/stood up/rose", "*šimʿûnî*": "hear me/listen to me", "*lᵉḇāḇî*": "my heart/mind/will", "*liḇnôt*": "to build/construct", "*mᵉnûḥâ*": "rest/resting place", "*bᵉrît*": "covenant/agreement/pledge", "*hădōm*": "footstool/footrest", "*hăḵînôtî*": "I prepared/made ready/arranged" } }

  • 21{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.3.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אַבְנֵ֣ר אֶל־דָּוִ֡ד אָק֣וּמָה ׀ וְֽאֵלֵ֡כָה וְאֶקְבְּצָה֩ אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְיִכְרְת֤וּ אִתְּךָ֙ בְּרִ֔ית וּמָ֣לַכְתָּ֔ בְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־תְּאַוֶּ֖ה נַפְשֶׁ֑ךָ וַיְּשַׁלַּ֥ח דָּוִ֛ד אֶת־אַבְנֵ֖ר וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* *ʾabnēr* to-*dāwid* *ʾāqûmāh* and *wə-ʾēlēkāh* and *wə-ʾeqbəṣāh* to-*ʾădōnî* the-*melek* *ʾet*-all-*yiśrāʾēl* and *wə-yikrətû* with-you *bərît* and *û-mālaktā* in-all which-*təʾawweh* *napšekā* and *wə-yəšallaḥ* *dāwid* *ʾet*-*ʾabnēr* and *wə-yēlek* in-*šālôm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾabnēr*": "proper noun - Abner", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾāqûmāh*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st singular - let me arise/I will arise", "*wə-ʾēlēkāh*": "waw conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st singular - and let me go/and I will go", "*wə-ʾeqbəṣāh*": "waw conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st singular - and let me gather/and I will gather", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my lord", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yikrətû*": "waw conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will make/cut", "*bərît*": "noun, feminine singular - covenant", "*û-mālaktā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will reign/rule", "*təʾawweh*": "piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it desires", "*napšekā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*wə-yəšallaḥ*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent away", "*ʾabnēr*": "proper noun - Abner", "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/completeness/welfare" }, "variants": { "*ʾāqûmāh wə-ʾēlēkāh wə-ʾeqbəṣāh*": "cohortative forms expressing intention/resolve/request", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty/alliance", "*təʾawweh napšekā*": "your soul desires/you desire/you want", "*šālôm*": "peace/safety/welfare/completeness/soundness" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.11.3", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח דָּוִ֔ד וַיִּדְרֹ֖שׁ לָֽאִשָּׁ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הֲלוֹא־זֹאת֙ בַּת־שֶׁ֣בַע בַּת־אֱלִיעָ֔ם אֵ֖שֶׁת אוּרִיָּ֥ה הַחִתִּֽי׃", "text": "*wa-yishlach Dāwid* and *wa-yidrōsh* about *lā-ʾishâ* and *wa-yōʾmer* is not this *Bat-shebaʿ bat-ʾĕlîʿām ʾēshet ʾÛrîyâ ha-Chittî*", "grammar": { "*wa-yishlach*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*wa-yidrōsh*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired", "*lā-ʾishâ*": "preposition lamed + definite article + noun feminine singular - concerning the woman", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he/someone said", "*bat*": "daughter/daughter of", "*ʾēshet*": "construct state - wife of" }, "variants": { "*wa-yidrōsh*": "inquired/sought information about/investigated", "*Bat-shebaʿ*": "Bathsheba (lit. 'daughter of seven' or 'daughter of oath')", "*ha-Chittî*": "the Hittite" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.11.1", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ לִתְשׁוּבַ֨ת הַשָּׁנָ֜ה לְעֵ֣ת ׀ צֵ֣את הַמַּלְאֿכִ֗ים וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח דָּוִ֡ד אֶת־יוֹאָב֩ וְאֶת־עֲבָדָ֨יו עִמּ֜וֹ וְאֶת־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַיַּשְׁחִ֙תוּ֙ אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֔וֹן וַיָּצֻ֖רוּ עַל־רַבָּ֑ה וְדָוִ֖ד יוֹשֵׁ֥ב בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ ס", "text": "*wə-yhiy* at *təshûbat ha-shānâ* at *ʿēt ṣēʾt ha-malʾāchîm* *wə-yishlach Dāwid* *ʾet-Yôʾāb* and *ʾet-ʿăbādāyw* with him and *ʾet-kol-Yisrāʾēl* and they *wa-yashchîtû* *ʾet-bənêy ʿAmmôn* and they *wa-yāṣurû* against *Rabbâ* and *Dāwid* *yôshēb* in *Yərûshālāim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhiy*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*təshûbat ha-shānâ*": "construct state - at the return of the year [i.e., spring]", "*ʿēt ṣēʾt ha-malʾāchîm*": "construct chain - at the time of the going out of the kings/messengers", "*wə-yishlach*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*kol-Yisrāʾēl*": "all Israel", "*wa-yashchîtû*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they destroyed/ravaged", "*bənêy ʿAmmôn*": "sons of Ammon, Ammonites", "*wa-yāṣurû*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they besieged", "*Rabbâ*": "proper noun - capital city of Ammon", "*yôshēb*": "participle masculine singular - sitting/dwelling/remaining" }, "variants": { "*təshûbat ha-shānâ*": "return of the year/springtime/season when campaigns begin", "*ṣēʾt ha-malʾāchîm*": "going forth of kings/messengers/armies", "*yashchîtû*": "destroyed/ravaged/ruined", "*yāṣurû*": "besieged/encircled" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.1", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם וַיִּקְבְּצ֨וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֤ים אֶת־מַֽחֲנֵיהֶם֙ לַצָּבָ֔א לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אָכִישׁ֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד יָדֹ֣עַ תֵּדַ֗ע כִּ֤י אִתִּי֙ תֵּצֵ֣א בַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה אַתָּ֖ה וַאֲנָשֶֽׁיךָ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* in the *yāmîm* those, and *wayyiqbəṣû* *pəlištîm* *ʾet*-*maḥănêhem* for the *ṣābāʾ*, *ləhillāḥêm* in *yiśrāʾêl*; and *wayyōʾmer* *ʾāḵîš* to-*dāwid*, *yādōaʿ* *têdaʿ* that with me *têṣêʾ* in the *maḥăneh*, you and *ʾănāšêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*wayyiqbəṣû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they gathered", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maḥănêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person plural suffix - their camps", "*ṣābāʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the army/warfare", "*ləhillāḥêm*": "infinitive construct with preposition - to fight", "*yiśrāʾêl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾāḵîš*": "proper noun - Achish", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*yādōaʿ*": "infinitive absolute - surely knowing", "*têdaʿ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will know", "*têṣêʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will go out", "*maḥăneh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the camp", "*ʾănāšêḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your men" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/came about", "*wayyiqbəṣû*": "and they gathered/assembled/mustered", "*maḥănêhem*": "their camps/armies/hosts", "*ṣābāʾ*": "army/warfare/military service", "*ləhillāḥêm*": "to fight/do battle/wage war", "*yādōaʿ têdaʿ*": "you surely know/certainly know (emphatic construction)" } }

  • 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" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.18.2", "source": "וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח דָּוִ֜ד אֶת־הָעָ֗ם הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית בְּיַד־יוֹאָב֙ וְ֠הַשְּׁלִשִׁית בְּיַ֨ד אֲבִישַׁ֤י בֶּן־צְרוּיָה֙ אֲחִ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב וְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ת בְּיַ֖ד אִתַּ֣י הַגִּתִּ֑י ס וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם יָצֹ֥א אֵצֵ֛א גַּם־אֲנִ֖י עִמָּכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yəšallaḥ* *Dāwid* *ʾet*-*ha-ʿām ha-šəlišit* in-hand-of-*Yôʾāb* and-*ha-šəlišit* in-hand-of *ʾĂbîšay* son-of-*Ṣərûyāh* brother-of *Yôʾāb* and-*ha-šəlišit* in-hand-of *ʾIttay ha-Gittî* *wa-yōʾmer ha-meleḵ* to-*ha-ʿām* going-out I-will-go-out also-I with-you.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəšallaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent out", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ʿām*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the people/troops", "*ha-šəlišit*": "definite article + ordinal number, feminine singular - the third (part)", "*Yôʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*ʾĂbîšay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abishai", "*Ṣərûyāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Zeruiah", "*ʾIttay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ittai", "*ha-Gittî*": "definite article + gentilic noun, masculine singular - the Gittite", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the king", "*yāṣōʾ ʾēṣēʾ*": "qal infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will surely go out" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "to send/send out/send away", "*šəlišit*": "third (part)/one-third", "*yad*": "hand/power/authority", "*yaṣaʾ*": "to go out/come out/exit" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.11.7", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֥א אוּרִיָּ֖ה אֵלָ֑יו וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל דָּוִ֗ד לִשְׁל֤וֹם יוֹאָב֙ וְלִשְׁל֣וֹם הָעָ֔ם וְלִשְׁל֖וֹם הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾ ʾÛrîyâ ʾēlāyw* and *wa-yishʾal Dāwid li-shlôm Yôʾāb wə-li-shlôm hā-ʿām wə-li-shlôm ha-milchāmâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾ*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wa-yishʾal*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he asked", "*li-shlôm*": "preposition lamed + construct state - about the welfare of", "*wə-li-shlôm*": "conjunction + preposition lamed + construct state - and about the welfare of", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people/troops", "*ha-milchāmâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the war/battle" }, "variants": { "*yishʾal*": "asked/inquired about", "*shlôm*": "welfare/peace/health/condition", "*hā-ʿām*": "the people/the troops/the army", "*ha-milchāmâ*": "the war/the battle/the fighting" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.14.14", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל ע֤וֹד דָּוִיד֙ בֵּֽאלֹהִ֔ים וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים לֹ֥א תֽ͏ַעֲלֶ֖ה אֽ͏ַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם הָסֵב֙ מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וּבָ֥אתָ לָהֶ֖ם מִמּ֥וּל הַבְּכָאִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyišʾal* *ʿôd* *Dāwid* in-*ʾĕlōhîm*, and *wayyōʾmer* to-him *hāʾĕlōhîm*: \"Not *taʿăleh* after-them; *hāsēb* from-upon-them and *ûbāʾtā* to-them from-opposite *habbəkāʾîm*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyišʾal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he inquired", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - again", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural (divine title) - God", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural (divine title) - the God", "*taʿăleh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall go up", "*hāsēb*": "qal imperative masculine singular - turn around", "*ûbāʾtā*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall come", "*habbəkāʾîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the balsam trees/mulberry trees" }, "variants": { "*hāsēb*": "turn around/circle/go around", "*habbəkāʾîm*": "the balsam trees/the mulberry trees/the weeping trees" } }