17{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.17.17",
"source": "וִיהוֹנָתָ֨ן וַאֲחִימַ֜עַץ עֹמְדִ֣ים בְּעֵין־רֹגֵ֗ל וְהָלְכָ֤ה הַשִּׁפְחָה֙ וְהִגִּ֣ידָה לָהֶ֔ם וְהֵם֙ יֵֽלְכ֔וּ וְהִגִּ֖ידוּ לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֑ד כִּ֣י לֹ֥א יוּכְל֛וּ לְהֵרָא֖וֹת לָב֥וֹא הָעִֽירָה׃",
"text": "And-*Yəhônātān* and-*ʾĂḥîmaʿaṣ* *ʿōmədîm* at-*ʿÊn-rōgēl* and-*wə-hālkâ* the-*šipḥâ* and-*wə-higgîdâ* to-them and-they *yēlkû* and-*wə-higgîdû* to-the-king *Dāwid* for not *yûklû* *ləhērāʾôt* *lābôʾ* the-city",
"grammar": {
"*Yəhônātān*": "proper noun, masculine - Jonathan",
"*ʾĂḥîmaʿaṣ*": "proper noun, masculine - Ahimaaz",
"*ʿōmədîm*": "participle, masculine plural - standing",
"*ʿÊn-rōgēl*": "proper noun - En-rogel",
"*wə-hālkâ*": "waw consecutive + perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she went",
"*šipḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - maidservant",
"*wə-higgîdâ*": "waw consecutive + perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she told",
"*yēlkû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - they would go",
"*wə-higgîdû*": "waw consecutive + perfect, 3rd plural - and they told",
"*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David",
"*yûklû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - they were able",
"*ləhērāʾôt*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - to be seen",
"*lābôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to come"
},
"variants": {
"*šipḥâ*": "maidservant/female slave",
"*ʿÊn-rōgēl*": "place name - literally 'spring of the fuller'"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.17.18",
"source": "וַיַּ֤רְא אֹתָם֙ נַ֔עַר וַיַּגֵּ֖ד לְאַבְשָׁלֹ֑ם וַיֵּלְכוּ֩ שְׁנֵיהֶ֨ם מְהֵרָ֜ה וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ ׀ אֶל־בֵּֽית־אִ֣ישׁ בְּבַחוּרִ֗ים וְל֥וֹ בְאֵ֛ר בַּחֲצֵר֖וֹ וַיֵּ֥רְדוּ שָֽׁם׃",
"text": "And-*wayyarʾ* *ʾōtām* *naʿar* and-*wayyaggēd* to-*ʾAbšālōm* and-*wayyēlkû* two-of-them *məhērâ* and-*wayyābōʾû* to-house-of-*ʾîš* in-*Baḥûrîm* and-to-him *bəʾēr* in-his-courtyard and-*wayyērədû* there",
"grammar": {
"*wayyarʾ*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw",
"*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd plural suffix - them",
"*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - young man/boy/servant",
"*wayyaggēd*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he told",
"*ʾAbšālōm*": "proper noun, masculine - Absalom",
"*wayyēlkû*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they went",
"*məhērâ*": "adverb - quickly/hastily",
"*wayyābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they came",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*Baḥûrîm*": "proper noun - Bahurim",
"*bəʾēr*": "noun, feminine singular - well",
"*wayyērədû*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they went down"
},
"variants": {
"*naʿar*": "young man/boy/servant/attendant",
"*bəʾēr*": "well/pit/cistern"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.17.19",
"source": "וַתִּקַּ֣ח הָאִשָּׁ֗ה וַתִּפְרֹ֤שׂ אֶת־הַמָּסָךְ֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַבְּאֵ֔ר וַתִּשְׁטַ֥ח עָלָ֖יו הָֽרִפ֑וֹת וְלֹ֥א נוֹדַ֖ע דָּבָֽר׃",
"text": "And-*wattiqqaḥ* the-*ʾiššâ* and-*wattipərōś* *ʾet*-the-*māsāk* over-face-of the-*bəʾēr* and-*wattiš-ṭaḥ* upon-it the-*hārəpôt* and-not *nôdaʿ* *dābār*",
"grammar": {
"*wattiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she took",
"*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman",
"*wattipərōś*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she spread",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*māsāk*": "noun, masculine singular - covering",
"*bəʾēr*": "noun, feminine singular - well",
"*wattiš-ṭaḥ*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she spread",
"*hārəpôt*": "noun, feminine plural - ground grain/crushed grain",
"*nôdaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was known",
"*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/thing/matter"
},
"variants": {
"*māsāk*": "covering/screen/veil",
"*hārəpôt*": "crushed grain/ground corn/peeled grain"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "2 Samuel.17.20",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ עַבְדֵי֩ אַבְשָׁל֨וֹם אֶֽל־הָאִשָּׁ֜ה הַבַּ֗יְתָה וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ אַיֵּ֗ה אֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙ וִיה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן וַתֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה עָבְר֖וּ מִיכַ֣ל הַמָּ֑יִם וַיְבַקְשׁוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א מָצָ֔אוּ וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃",
"text": "And-*wayyābōʾû* *ʿabədê* *ʾAbšālōm* to-the-*ʾiššâ* the-house and-*wayyōʾmərû* where *ʾĂḥîmaʿaṣ* and-*wîhônātān* and-*wattōʾmer* to-them the-*ʾiššâ* they-crossed *mîkal* the-water and-*waybaqqəšû* and-not *māṣāʾû* and-*wayyāšubû* *Yərûšālāim*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they came",
"*ʿabədê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of",
"*ʾAbšālōm*": "proper noun, masculine - Absalom",
"*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman",
"*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said",
"*ʾĂḥîmaʿaṣ*": "proper noun, masculine - Ahimaaz",
"*wîhônātān*": "proper noun, masculine - Jonathan",
"*wattōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said",
"*māṣāʾû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they found",
"*waybaqqəšû*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they sought",
"*wayyāšubû*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd plural - and they returned",
"*Yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem"
},
"variants": {
"*mîkal*": "channel/stream of/conduit of"
}
}