1	× וְשָׂרֵ֥י wə·śā·rê . . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 8269 BSB/Thayers 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain   1a) chieftain, leader   1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)   1c) captain, general, commander (military)   1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)   1e) heads, princes (of religious office)   1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)   1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)   1h) patron-angel   1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)   1j) warden × אֲלָפִ֖ים ’ă·lā·p̄îm and of thousands Grammar Number - masculine plural Strongs 505 BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand   1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company   2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops × מֵאֽוֹת׃ mê·’ō·wṯ of hundreds Grammar Number - feminine plural Strongs 3967 BSB/Thayers 1) hundred   1a) as simple number   1b) as part of larger number   1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100) × שָׂרֵ֥י śā·rê commanders Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 8269 BSB/Thayers 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain   1a) chieftain, leader   1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)   1c) captain, general, commander (military)   1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)   1e) heads, princes (of religious office)   1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)   1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)   1h) patron-angel   1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)   1j) warden × עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם ‘ă·lê·hem over them Grammar Preposition | third person masculine plural Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × וַיָּ֣שֶׂם way·yā·śem and appointed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7760 BSB/Thayers 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on     1a2) to set, direct, direct toward       1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig)     1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix     1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix     1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give   1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign   1c) (Hophal) to be set × אִתּ֑וֹ ’it·tōw - Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 854 BSB/Thayers 1) with, near, together with   1a) with, together with   1b) with (of relationship)   1c) near (of place)   1d) with (poss.)   1e) from...with, from (with other prep) × אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer - Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × הָעָ֖ם hā·‘ām his troops Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × וַיִּפְקֹ֣ד way·yip̄·qōḏ reviewed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6485 BSB/Thayers v 1) to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to pay attention to, observe     1a2) to attend to     1a3) to seek, look about for     1a4) to seek in vain, need, miss, lack     1a5) to visit     1a6) to visit upon, punish     1a7) to pass in review, muster, number     1a8) to appoint, assign, lay upon as a charge, deposit   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be sought, be needed, be missed, be lacking     1b2) to be visited     1b3) to be visited upon     1b4) to be appointed     1b5) to be watched over   1c) (Piel) to muster, call up   1d) (Pual) to be passed in review, be caused to miss, be called, be called to account   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to set over, make overseer, appoint an overseer     1e2) to commit, entrust, commit for care, deposit   1f) (Hophal)     1f1) to be visited     1f2) to be deposited     1f3) to be made overseer, be entrusted   1g) (Hithpael) numbered   1h) (Hothpael) numbered n m pl abstr 2) musterings, expenses × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ Then David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel וְשָׂרֵ֥י אֲלָפִ֖ים מֵאֽוֹת׃ שָׂרֵ֥י עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וַיָּ֣שֶׂם אִתּ֑וֹ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָעָ֖ם וַיִּפְקֹ֣ד אֶת־ דָּוִ֔ד
	dā·wiḏ ’eṯ- way·yip̄·qōḏ hā·‘ām ’ă·šer ’it·tōw way·yā·śem ‘ă·lê·hem śā·rê mê·’ō·wṯ ’ă·lā·p̄îm wə·śā·rê
2	× גַּם־ gam- as well . ” Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1571 BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea   1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)   1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)   1c) even (for stress)   1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)   1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)   1f) but, yet, though (adversative)   1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike × עִמָּכֶֽם׃ ‘im·mā·ḵem with you Grammar Preposition | second person masculine plural Strongs 5973 BSB/Thayers 1) with   1a) with   1b) against   1c) toward   1d) as long as   1e) beside, except   1f) in spite of × אֵצֵ֛א ’ê·ṣê . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 3318 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart     1a2) to go forth (to a place)     1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)     1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)     1a5) to come out of   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out     1b2) to bring out of     1b3) to lead out     1b4) to deliver   1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth × יָצֹ֥א yā·ṣō will surely march out Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strongs 3318 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart     1a2) to go forth (to a place)     1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)     1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)     1a5) to come out of   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out     1b2) to bring out of     1b3) to lead out     1b4) to deliver   1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth × אֲנִ֖י ’ă·nî “ I Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 589 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) × הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām the troops , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·leḵ And the king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × הַגִּתִּ֑יס hag·git·tīs the Gittite . Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1663 BSB/Thayers           Gittite = |belonging to Gath| 1) an inhabitant of Gath × אִתַּ֣י ’it·tay under Ittai Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 863 BSB/Thayers       Ittai or Ithai = |with me| 1) a Gittite commander from Gath in David's army 2) one of David's 30 mighty warriors, a Benjamite × בְּיַ֖ד bə·yaḏ . . . Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × וְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ת wə·haš·šə·li·šiṯ and a third Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular Strongs 7992 BSB/Thayers 1) third, one third, third part, third time   1a) ordinal number × צְרוּיָה֙ ṣə·rū·yāh of Zeruiah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6870 BSB/Thayers           Zeruiah = |balsam| 1) sister of David and mother of the 3 leading heroes of David's army-Abishai, Joab, and Asahel × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אֲבִישַׁ֤י ’ă·ḇî·šay Abishai Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 52 BSB/Thayers           Abishai = |my father is Jesse| or |my father is a gift| 1) grandson of Jesse, nephew of David via his sister Zeruiah, brother of Joab × אֲחִ֣י ’ă·ḥî brother Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 251 BSB/Thayers 1) brother   1a) brother of same parents   1b) half-brother (same father)   1c) relative, kinship, same tribe   1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)   1e) (fig.) of resemblance × יוֹאָ֔ב yō·w·’āḇ under Joab’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × בְּיַ֨ד bə·yaḏ . . . Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × וְ֠הַשְּׁלִשִׁית wə·haš·šə·li·šîṯ a third Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular Strongs 7992 BSB/Thayers 1) third, one third, third part, third time   1a) ordinal number × יוֹאָב֙ yō·w·’āḇ under Joab , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × בְּיַד־ bə·yaḏ- . . . Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית haš·šə·li·šîṯ a third Grammar Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular Strongs 7992 BSB/Thayers 1) third, one third, third part, third time   1a) ordinal number × הָעָ֗ם hā·‘ām the troops , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח way·šal·laḥ sent out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7971 BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to send     1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct     1a3) to send away     1a4) to let loose   1b) (Niphal) to be sent   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out     1c2) to let go, set free     1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)     1c4) to let down     1c5) to shoot   1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled   1e) (Hiphil) to send × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × דָּוִ֜ד dā·wiḏ He Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel גַּם־ עִמָּכֶֽם׃ אֵצֵ֛א יָצֹ֥א אֲנִ֖י הָעָ֔ם אֶל־ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ הַגִּתִּ֑יס אִתַּ֣י בְּיַ֖ד וְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ת צְרוּיָה֙ בֶּן־ אֲבִישַׁ֤י אֲחִ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב בְּיַ֨ד וְ֠הַשְּׁלִשִׁית יוֹאָב֙ בְּיַד־ הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית הָעָ֗ם וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח אֶת־ דָּוִ֜ד
	dā·wiḏ ’eṯ- way·šal·laḥ hā·‘ām haš·šə·li·šîṯ bə·yaḏ- yō·w·’āḇ wə·haš·šə·li·šîṯ bə·yaḏ yō·w·’āḇ ’ă·ḥî ’ă·ḇî·šay ben- ṣə·rū·yāh wə·haš·šə·li·šiṯ bə·yaḏ ’it·tay hag·git·tīs ham·me·leḵ way·yō·mer ’el- hā·‘ām ’ă·nî yā·ṣō ’ê·ṣê ‘im·mā·ḵem gam-
3	× מֵעִ֖יר mê·‘îr from the city . ” Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 5892 BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish   1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)   2a) city, town × לָּ֥נוּ lā·nū us Grammar Preposition | first person common plural × לַעְזִיר׃ס laʿ·zīr if you support Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 5826 BSB/Thayers 1) to help, succour, support   1a) (Qal) to help   1b) (Niphal) to be helped   1c) (Hiphil) to help × תִֽהְיֶה־ ṯih·yeh- . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × כִּי־ kî- . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × וְעַתָּ֣ה wə·‘at·tāh for now Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 6258 BSB/Thayers 1) now   1a) now   1b) in phrases × ט֔וֹב ṭō·wḇ It is better Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × אֲלָפִ֑ים ’ă·lā·p̄îm thousand of us . Grammar Number - masculine plural Strongs 505 Footnote Two Hebrew manuscripts, some LXX manuscripts, and Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts care; for now there are ten thousand like us BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand   1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company   2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops × עֲשָׂרָ֣ה ‘ă·śā·rāh ten Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 6235 BSB/Thayers 1) ten   1a) ten   1b) with other numbers × כָמֹ֖נוּ ḵā·mō·nū [you are] worth Grammar Preposition | first person common plural Strongs 3644 BSB/Thayers adv 1) like, as, the like of which conj 2) when, according as, as it were × עַתָּ֥ה ‘at·tāh - Grammar Adverb Strongs 6258 BSB/Thayers 1) now   1a) now   1b) in phrases × כִּֽי־ kî- but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × אֵלֵ֙ינוּ֙ ’ê·lê·nū - ; Grammar Preposition | first person common plural Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × לֵ֔ב lêḇ . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3820 BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding   1a) inner part, midst     1a1) midst (of things)     1a2) heart (of man)     1a3) soul, heart (of man)     1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory     1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will)     1a6) conscience     1a7) heart (of moral character)     1a8) as seat of appetites     1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage × יָשִׂ֤ימוּ yā·śî·mū care Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 7760 BSB/Thayers 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on     1a2) to set, direct, direct toward       1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig)     1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix     1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix     1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give   1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign   1c) (Hophal) to be set × לֹֽא־ lō- they will not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × יָמֻ֤תוּ yā·mu·ṯū die , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × חֶצְיֵ֙נוּ֙ ḥeṣ·yê·nū half of us Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strongs 2677 BSB/Thayers 1) half   1a) half   1b) middle × וְאִם־ wə·’im- Even if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 518 BSB/Thayers 1) if   1a) conditional clauses     1a1) of possible situations     1a2) of impossible situations   1b) oath contexts     1b1) no, not   1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or   1d) when, whenever   1e) since   1f) interrogative particle   1g) but rather × אֵלֵ֣ינוּ ’ê·lê·nū to us . Grammar Preposition | first person common plural Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × לֵ֗ב lêḇ . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3820 BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding   1a) inner part, midst     1a1) midst (of things)     1a2) heart (of man)     1a3) soul, heart (of man)     1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory     1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will)     1a6) conscience     1a7) heart (of moral character)     1a8) as seat of appetites     1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage × יָשִׂ֧ימוּ yā·śî·mū they will pay no attention Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 7760 BSB/Thayers 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on     1a2) to set, direct, direct toward       1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig)     1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix     1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix     1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give   1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign   1c) (Hophal) to be set × לֹא־ lō- vvv Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × נָנ֜וּס nā·nūs . . . , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strongs 5127 BSB/Thayers 1) to flee, escape   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to flee     1a2) to escape     1a3) to take flight, m depart, disappear     1a4) to fly (to the attack) on horseback   1b) (Polel) to drive at   1c) (Hithpolel) to take flight   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to put to flight     1d2) to drive hastily     1d3) to cause to disappear, hide × נֹ֨ס nōs we have to flee Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strongs 5127 BSB/Thayers 1) to flee, escape   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to flee     1a2) to escape     1a3) to take flight, m depart, disappear     1a4) to fly (to the attack) on horseback   1b) (Polel) to drive at   1c) (Hithpolel) to take flight   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to put to flight     1d2) to drive hastily     1d3) to cause to disappear, hide × אִם־ ’im- if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 518 BSB/Thayers 1) if   1a) conditional clauses     1a1) of possible situations     1a2) of impossible situations   1b) oath contexts     1b1) no, not   1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or   1d) when, whenever   1e) since   1f) interrogative particle   1g) but rather × כִּי֩ kî For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × תֵצֵ֗א ṯê·ṣê go out ! Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 3318 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart     1a2) to go forth (to a place)     1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)     1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)     1a5) to come out of   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out     1b2) to bring out of     1b3) to lead out     1b4) to deliver   1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth × לֹ֣א lō “ You must not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer pleaded , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הָעָ֜ם hā·‘ām But the people Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred מֵעִ֖יר לָּ֥נוּ לַעְזִיר׃ס תִֽהְיֶה־ כִּי־ וְעַתָּ֣ה ט֔וֹב אֲלָפִ֑ים עֲשָׂרָ֣ה כָמֹ֖נוּ עַתָּ֥ה כִּֽי־ אֵלֵ֙ינוּ֙ לֵ֔ב יָשִׂ֤ימוּ לֹֽא־ יָמֻ֤תוּ חֶצְיֵ֙נוּ֙ וְאִם־ אֵלֵ֣ינוּ לֵ֗ב יָשִׂ֧ימוּ לֹא־ נָנ֜וּס נֹ֨ס אִם־ כִּי֩ תֵצֵ֗א לֹ֣א וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הָעָ֜ם
	hā·‘ām way·yō·mer lō ṯê·ṣê kî ’im- nōs nā·nūs lō- yā·śî·mū lêḇ ’ê·lê·nū wə·’im- ḥeṣ·yê·nū yā·mu·ṯū lō- yā·śî·mū lêḇ ’ê·lê·nū kî- ‘at·tāh ḵā·mō·nū ‘ă·śā·rāh ’ă·lā·p̄îm ṭō·wḇ wə·‘at·tāh kî- ṯih·yeh- laʿ·zīr lā·nū mê·‘îr
4	× וְלַאֲלָפִֽים׃ wə·la·’ă·lā·p̄îm and by thousands . Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Number - masculine plural Strongs 505 BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand   1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company   2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops × לְמֵא֖וֹת lə·mê·’ō·wṯ by hundreds Grammar Preposition-l | Number - feminine plural Strongs 3967 BSB/Thayers 1) hundred   1a) as simple number   1b) as part of larger number   1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100) × יָֽצְא֔וּ yā·ṣə·’ū marched out Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 3318 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart     1a2) to go forth (to a place)     1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)     1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)     1a5) to come out of   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out     1b2) to bring out of     1b3) to lead out     1b4) to deliver   1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth × הָעָם֙ hā·‘ām the troops Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl while all Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × הַשַּׁ֔עַר haš·ša·‘ar the gate , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × יַ֣ד yaḏ . . . Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × אֶל־ ’el- beside Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיַּעֲמֹ֤ד way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ stood Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before × הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·leḵ So he Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אֲלֵיהֶם֙ ’ă·lê·hem - . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine plural Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer replied Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֖ם bə·‘ê·nê·ḵem to you , ” Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | second person masculine plural Strongs 5869 BSB/Thayers 1) eye   1a) eye     1a1) of physical eye     1a2) as showing mental qualities     1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain × יִיטַ֥ב yî·ṭaḇ seems best Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3190 BSB/Thayers 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be glad, be joyful     1a2) to be well placed     1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with     1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to make glad, rejoice     1b2) to do good to, deal well with     1b3) to do well, do thoroughly     1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful     1b5) to do well, do right × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- whatever Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × אֶעֱשֶׂ֑ה ’e·‘ĕ·śeh “ I will do Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze וְלַאֲלָפִֽים׃ לְמֵא֖וֹת יָֽצְא֔וּ הָעָם֙ וְכָל־ הַשַּׁ֔עַר יַ֣ד אֶל־ וַיַּעֲמֹ֤ד הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֲלֵיהֶם֙ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֖ם יִיטַ֥ב אֲשֶׁר־ אֶעֱשֶׂ֑ה
	’e·‘ĕ·śeh ’ă·šer- yî·ṭaḇ bə·‘ê·nê·ḵem ham·me·leḵ way·yō·mer ’ă·lê·hem ham·me·leḵ way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ ’el- yaḏ haš·ša·‘ar wə·ḵāl hā·‘ām yā·ṣə·’ū lə·mê·’ō·wṯ wə·la·’ă·lā·p̄îm
5	× אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × דְּבַ֥ר də·ḇar . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × עַל־ ‘al- regarding Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַשָּׂרִ֖ים haś·śā·rîm of the commanders Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 8269 BSB/Thayers 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain   1a) chieftain, leader   1b) vassal, noble, official (under king)   1c) captain, general, commander (military)   1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes)   1e) heads, princes (of religious office)   1f) elders (of representative leaders of people)   1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity)   1h) patron-angel   1i) Ruler of rulers (of God)   1j) warden × כָּל־ kāl- to each Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × בְּצַוֺּ֥ת bə·ṣaw·wōṯ orders Grammar Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strongs 6680 BSB/Thayers 1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order 1a)(Piel)     1a1) to lay charge upon     1a2) to give charge to, give command to     1a3) to give charge unto     1a4) to give charge over, appoint     1a5) to give charge, command     1a6) to charge, command     1a7) to charge, commission     1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act)   1b) (Pual) to be commanded × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king’s Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × שָׁמְע֗וּ šā·mə·‘ū heard Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 8085 BSB/Thayers v 1) to hear, listen to, obey   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)     1a2) to hear of or concerning     1a3) to hear (have power to hear)     1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to     1a5) to understand (language)     1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)     1a7) to listen, give heed       1a7a) to consent, agree       1a7b) to grant request     1a8) to listen to, yield to     1a9) to obey, be obedient   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)     1b2) to be heard of     1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed   1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound     1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)     1d3) to make proclamation, summon     1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound × הָעָ֣ם hā·‘ām the people Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl And all Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × לִ֖י lî for my sake . ” Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × לְאַט־ lə·’aṭ- gently Grammar Preposition-l | Adverb Strongs 328 BSB/Thayers 1) gentleness, softness   1a) gently   1b) flowing   1c) softly   1d) enchanter, necromancer (substantive) × לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × לַנַּ֣עַר lan·na·‘ar “ Treat the young man Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr . . . Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אִתַּי֙ ’it·tay and Ittai , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 863 BSB/Thayers       Ittai or Ithai = |with me| 1) a Gittite commander from Gath in David's army 2) one of David's 30 mighty warriors, a Benjamite × וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × אֲבִישַׁ֤י ’ă·ḇî·šay Abishai , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 52 BSB/Thayers           Abishai = |my father is Jesse| or |my father is a gift| 1) grandson of Jesse, nephew of David via his sister Zeruiah, brother of Joab × וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × י֠וֹאָב yō·w·’āḇ Joab , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × וַיְצַ֣ו way·ṣaw had commanded Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6680 BSB/Thayers 1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order 1a)(Piel)     1a1) to lay charge upon     1a2) to give charge to, give command to     1a3) to give charge unto     1a4) to give charge over, appoint     1a5) to give charge, command     1a6) to charge, command     1a7) to charge, commission     1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act)   1b) (Pual) to be commanded × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Now the king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ דְּבַ֥ר עַל־ הַשָּׂרִ֖ים כָּל־ בְּצַוֺּ֥ת אֶת־ הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ שָׁמְע֗וּ הָעָ֣ם וְכָל־ לִ֖י לְאַט־ לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם לַנַּ֣עַר לֵאמֹ֔ר אִתַּי֙ וְאֶת־ אֲבִישַׁ֤י וְאֶת־ י֠וֹאָב וַיְצַ֣ו אֶת־ הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ
	ham·me·leḵ ’eṯ- way·ṣaw yō·w·’āḇ wə·’eṯ- ’ă·ḇî·šay wə·’eṯ- ’it·tay lê·mōr lan·na·‘ar lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm lə·’aṭ- lî wə·ḵāl hā·‘ām šā·mə·‘ū ham·me·leḵ ’eṯ- bə·ṣaw·wōṯ kāl- haś·śā·rîm ‘al- də·ḇar ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm
6	× אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ ’ep̄·rā·yim of Ephraim . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 669 BSB/Thayers           Ephraim = |double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful| 1) second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh 2) the tribe, Ephraim 3) the mountain country of Ephraim 4) sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah) 5) a city near Baal-hazor 6) a chief gate of Jerusalem × בְּיַ֥עַר bə·ya·‘ar in the forest Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3293 BSB/Thayers 1) forest, wood, thicket, wooded height × וַתְּהִ֥י wat·tə·hî which took place Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh in the battle , Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4421 BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war × יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl Israel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × לִקְרַ֣את liq·raṯ to engage Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 7122 BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, befall, meet   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to meet, encounter     1a2) to befall (fig)   1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet × הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה haś·śā·ḏeh into the field Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7704 BSB/Thayers 1) field, land   1a) cultivated field   1b) of home of wild beasts   1c) plain (opposed to mountain)   1d) land (opposed to sea) × וַיֵּצֵ֥א way·yê·ṣê marched Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3318 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart     1a2) to go forth (to a place)     1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)     1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)     1a5) to come out of   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out     1b2) to bring out of     1b3) to lead out     1b4) to deliver   1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth × הָעָ֛ם hā·‘ām So David’s army Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ בְּיַ֥עַר וַתְּהִ֥י הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לִקְרַ֣את הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה וַיֵּצֵ֥א הָעָ֛ם
	hā·‘ām way·yê·ṣê haś·śā·ḏeh liq·raṯ yiś·rā·’êl ham·mil·ḥā·māh wat·tə·hî bə·ya·‘ar ’ep̄·rā·yim
7	× אָֽלֶף׃ ’ā·lep̄ thousand [men] . Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 505 BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand   1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company   2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops × עֶשְׂרִ֥ים ‘eś·rîm twenty Grammar Number - common plural Strongs 6242 BSB/Thayers 1) twenty, twentieth × בַּיּ֥וֹם bay·yō·wm day — Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × הַה֖וּא ha·hū that Grammar Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strongs 1931 BSB/Thayers     pron 3p s 1) he, she, it   1a) himself (with emphasis)   1b) resuming subj with emphasis   1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)   1d) (anticipating subj)   1e) (emphasising predicate)   1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) × גְדוֹלָ֛ה ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh great Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel × שָׁ֞ם šām . . . Grammar Adverb Strongs 8033 BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither   1a) there   1b) thither (after verbs of motion)   1c) from there, thence   1d) then (as an adverb of time) × וַתְּהִי־ wat·tə·hî- was Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × הַמַּגֵּפָ֧ה ham·mag·gê·p̄āh and the slaughter Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4046 BSB/Thayers 1) blow, slaughter, plague, pestilence, strike, smite   1a) blow (fatal stroke)   1b) slaughter (of battle)   1c) plague, pestilence (divine judgment) × עַבְדֵ֣י ‘aḇ·ḏê servants , Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 5650 BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant   1a) slave, servant, man-servant   1b) subjects   1c) servants, worshippers (of God)   1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)   1e) servant (of Israel)   1f) servant (as form of address between equals) × דָוִ֑ד ḏā·wiḏ David’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × לִפְנֵ֖י lip̄·nê by Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strongs 6440 BSB/Thayers 1) face   1a) face, faces   1b) presence, person   1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)   1d) face (of animals)   1e) face, surface (of ground)   1f) as adv of loc/temp     1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before   1g) with prep     1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of × וַיִּנָּ֤גְפוּ way·yin·nā·ḡə·p̄ū were defeated Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 5062 BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite   1a) (Qal) to strike, smite   1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be smitten   1c) (Hithpael) to stumble × יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl of Israel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × עַ֣ם ‘am the people Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × שָׁם֙ šām There Grammar Adverb Strongs 8033 BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither   1a) there   1b) thither (after verbs of motion)   1c) from there, thence   1d) then (as an adverb of time) אָֽלֶף׃ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא גְדוֹלָ֛ה שָׁ֞ם וַתְּהִי־ הַמַּגֵּפָ֧ה עַבְדֵ֣י דָוִ֑ד לִפְנֵ֖י וַיִּנָּ֤גְפוּ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עַ֣ם שָׁם֙
	šām ‘am yiś·rā·’êl way·yin·nā·ḡə·p̄ū lip̄·nê ḏā·wiḏ ‘aḇ·ḏê ham·mag·gê·p̄āh wat·tə·hî- šām ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh ha·hū bay·yō·wm ‘eś·rîm ’ā·lep̄
8	× הַחֶ֖רֶב ha·ḥe·reḇ the sword . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2719 BSB/Thayers 1) sword, knife   1a) sword   1b) knife   1c) tools for cutting stone × אָכְלָ֛ה ’ā·ḵə·lāh . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 398 BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to eat (human subject)     1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)     1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)     1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)     1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)     1a6) to devour (of oppression)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be eaten (by men)     1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)     1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to cause to eat, feed with     1c2) to cause to devour   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to feed     1d2) to cause to eat   1e) (Piel)     1e1) consume × מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר mê·’ă·šer than Grammar Preposition-m | Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × בָּעָ֔ם bā·‘ām people Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × וַיֶּ֤רֶב way·ye·reḇ more Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7235 BSB/Thayers 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)     1a2) to be or grow great   1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make much, make many, have many       1c1a) to multiply, increase       1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly       1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly     1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much 2) (Qal) to shoot × לֶאֱכֹ֣ל le·’ĕ·ḵōl devoured Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 398 BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to eat (human subject)     1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)     1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)     1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)     1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)     1a6) to devour (of oppression)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be eaten (by men)     1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)     1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to cause to eat, feed with     1c2) to cause to devour   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to feed     1d2) to cause to eat   1e) (Piel)     1e1) consume × הַיַּ֙עַר֙ hay·ya·‘ar the forest Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3293 BSB/Thayers 1) forest, wood, thicket, wooded height × בַּיּ֥וֹם bay·yō·wm day Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × הַהֽוּא׃ ha·hū and that Grammar Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strongs 1931 BSB/Thayers     pron 3p s 1) he, she, it   1a) himself (with emphasis)   1b) resuming subj with emphasis   1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)   1d) (anticipating subj)   1e) (emphasising predicate)   1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) × הָאָ֑רֶץ hā·’ā·reṣ countryside , Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 776 BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth   1a) earth     1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)     1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)     1a3) earth (inhabitants)   1b) land     1b1) country, territory     1b2) district, region     1b3) tribal territory     1b4) piece of ground     1b5) land of Canaan, Israel     1b6) inhabitants of land     1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world     1b8) city (-state)   1c) ground, surface of the earth     1c1) ground     1c2) soil   1d) (in phrases)     1d1) people of the land     1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)     1d3) level or plain country     1d4) land of the living     1d5) end(s) of the earth   1e) (almost wholly late in usage)     1e1) lands, countries       1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan × כָל־ ḵāl the whole Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × פְּנֵ֣י pə·nê . . . Grammar Noun - common plural construct Strongs 6440 BSB/Thayers 1) face   1a) face, faces   1b) presence, person   1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)   1d) face (of animals)   1e) face, surface (of ground)   1f) as adv of loc/temp     1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before   1g) with prep     1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of × עַל־ ‘al- over Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × נָפֹצֵית nå̄·p̄ō·ṣēṯ spread Grammar Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 6327 BSB/Thayers 1) to scatter, be dispersed, be scattered   1a) (Qal) to be dispersed, be scattered   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be scattered     1b2) to be spread abroad   1c) (Hiphil) to scatter   1d) Hithpael) scatter 2) (Qal) to flow, overflow 3) to break   3a) (Polel) to shatter   3b) (Pilpel) to dash to pieces × הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh The battle Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4421 BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war × שָׁ֧ם šām - Grammar Adverb Strongs 8033 BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither   1a) there   1b) thither (after verbs of motion)   1c) from there, thence   1d) then (as an adverb of time) × וַתְּהִי־ wat·tə·hî- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone הַחֶ֖רֶב אָכְלָ֛ה מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּעָ֔ם וַיֶּ֤רֶב לֶאֱכֹ֣ל הַיַּ֙עַר֙ בַּיּ֥וֹם הַהֽוּא׃ הָאָ֑רֶץ כָל־ פְּנֵ֣י עַל־ נָפֹצֵית הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה שָׁ֧ם וַתְּהִי־
	wat·tə·hî- šām ham·mil·ḥā·māh nå̄·p̄ō·ṣēṯ ‘al- pə·nê ḵāl hā·’ā·reṣ ha·hū bay·yō·wm hay·ya·‘ar le·’ĕ·ḵōl way·ye·reḇ bā·‘ām mê·’ă·šer ’ā·ḵə·lāh ha·ḥe·reḇ
9	× הָאָ֔רֶץ hā·’ā·reṣ . . . . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 776 BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth   1a) earth     1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)     1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)     1a3) earth (inhabitants)   1b) land     1b1) country, territory     1b2) district, region     1b3) tribal territory     1b4) piece of ground     1b5) land of Canaan, Israel     1b6) inhabitants of land     1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world     1b8) city (-state)   1c) ground, surface of the earth     1c1) ground     1c2) soil   1d) (in phrases)     1d1) people of the land     1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)     1d3) level or plain country     1d4) land of the living     1d5) end(s) of the earth   1e) (almost wholly late in usage)     1e1) lands, countries       1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan × וּבֵ֣ין ū·ḇên . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 996 BSB/Thayers 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between × הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ haš·šā·ma·yim . . . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 8064 BSB/Thayers 1) heaven, heavens, sky   1a) visible heavens, sky     1a1) as abode of the stars     1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc   1b) Heaven (as the abode of God) × בֵּ֤ין bên in midair Grammar Preposition Strongs 996 BSB/Thayers 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between × וַיֻּתַּן֙ way·yut·tan so that he was suspended Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - QalPass - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × עָבָֽר׃ ‘ā·ḇār kept going , Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5674 BSB/Thayers 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over     1a2) to pass beyond     1a3) to pass through, traverse       1a3a) passers-through (participle)       1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant)     1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by       1a4a) passer-by (participle)       1a4b) to be past, be over     1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance     1a6) to pass away       1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory)       1a6b) to vanish       1a6c) to perish, cease to exist       1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree)       1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands   1b) (Niphal) to be crossed   1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote     1d2) to cause to pass through     1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by     1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away   1e) (Hithpael) to pass over × תַּחְתָּ֖יו taḥ·tāw under him Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 8478 BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m   1a) the under part adv accus   1b) beneath prep   1c) under, beneath     1c1) at the foot of (idiom)     1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)     1c3) of subjection or conquest   1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands     1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)     1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)     1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj   1e) instead of, instead of that   1f) in return for that, because that in compounds   1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)   1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- - Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × וְהַפֶּ֥רֶד wə·hap·pe·reḏ The mule Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6505 BSB/Thayers 1) mule × בָאֵלָ֗ה ḇā·’ê·lāh in the tree . Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 424 BSB/Thayers 1) terebinth, terebinth tree 2) valley where David killed Goliath × וַיֶּחֱזַ֧ק way·ye·ḥĕ·zaq was caught fast Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 2388 BSB/Thayers 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be strong, grow strong       1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon       1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure       1a1c) to press, be urgent       1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense)       1a1e) to be severe, be grievous     1a2) to strengthen   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to make strong     1b2) to restore to strength, give strength     1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage     1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage     1b5) to make firm     1b6) to make rigid, make hard   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make strong, strengthen     1c2) to make firm     1c3) to display strength     1c4) to make severe     1c5) to support     1c6) to repair     1c7) to prevail, prevail upon     1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support     1c9) to hold, contain   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to strengthen oneself     1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength     1d3) to withstand     1d4) to hold strongly with × רֹאשׁ֣וֹ rō·šōw Absalom’s head Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × הָאֵלָ֨ה hā·’ê·lāh oak , Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 424 Footnote Or large terebinth or very great tree; similarly in verses 10 and 14 BSB/Thayers 1) terebinth, terebinth tree 2) valley where David killed Goliath × הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה hag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh of a large Grammar Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel × שׂוֹבֶךְ֩ śō·w·ḇeḵ the thick branches Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 7730 BSB/Thayers 1) network (of boughs) × תַּ֣חַת ta·ḥaṯ under Grammar Preposition Strongs 8478 BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m   1a) the under part adv accus   1b) beneath prep   1c) under, beneath     1c1) at the foot of (idiom)     1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)     1c3) of subjection or conquest   1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands     1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)     1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)     1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj   1e) instead of, instead of that   1f) in return for that, because that in compounds   1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)   1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath × וַיָּבֹ֣א way·yā·ḇō went Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × הַפֶּ֡רֶד hap·pe·reḏ and as the mule Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6505 BSB/Thayers 1) mule × דָוִ֑ד ḏā·wiḏ of David , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × עַבְדֵ֣י ‘aḇ·ḏê the servants Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 5650 BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant   1a) slave, servant, man-servant   1b) subjects   1c) servants, worshippers (of God)   1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)   1e) servant (of Israel)   1f) servant (as form of address between equals) × וַיִּקָּרֵא֙ way·yiq·qā·rê met Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7122 BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, befall, meet   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to meet, encounter     1a2) to befall (fig)   1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet × וְאַבְשָׁל֞וֹם wə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm when he Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × הַפֶּ֗רֶד hap·pe·reḏ his mule Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6505 BSB/Thayers 1) mule × עַל־ ‘al- on Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × רֹכֵ֣ב rō·ḵêḇ was riding Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7392 BSB/Thayers 1) to mount and ride, ride   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to mount, mount and sit or ride     1a2) to ride, be riding     1a3) rider (subst)   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to ride, cause to (mount and) ride     1b2) to cause to draw (plough, etc)     1b3) to cause to ride upon (fig) × לִפְנֵ֖י lip̄·nê . . . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strongs 6440 BSB/Thayers 1) face   1a) face, faces   1b) presence, person   1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)   1d) face (of animals)   1e) face, surface (of ground)   1f) as adv of loc/temp     1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before   1g) with prep     1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of × אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Now Absalom Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David הָאָ֔רֶץ וּבֵ֣ין הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ בֵּ֤ין וַיֻּתַּן֙ עָבָֽר׃ תַּחְתָּ֖יו אֲשֶׁר־ וְהַפֶּ֥רֶד בָאֵלָ֗ה וַיֶּחֱזַ֧ק רֹאשׁ֣וֹ הָאֵלָ֨ה הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה שׂוֹבֶךְ֩ תַּ֣חַת וַיָּבֹ֣א הַפֶּ֡רֶד דָוִ֑ד עַבְדֵ֣י וַיִּקָּרֵא֙ וְאַבְשָׁל֞וֹם הַפֶּ֗רֶד עַל־ רֹכֵ֣ב לִפְנֵ֖י אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם
	’aḇ·šā·lō·wm lip̄·nê rō·ḵêḇ ‘al- hap·pe·reḏ wə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm way·yiq·qā·rê ‘aḇ·ḏê ḏā·wiḏ hap·pe·reḏ way·yā·ḇō ta·ḥaṯ śō·w·ḇeḵ hag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh hā·’ê·lāh rō·šōw way·ye·ḥĕ·zaq ḇā·’ê·lāh wə·hap·pe·reḏ ’ă·šer- taḥ·tāw ‘ā·ḇār way·yut·tan bên haš·šā·ma·yim ū·ḇên hā·’ā·reṣ
10	× בָּאֵלָֽה׃ bā·’ê·lāh in an oak tree ! ” Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 424 BSB/Thayers 1) terebinth, terebinth tree 2) valley where David killed Goliath × תָּל֖וּי tā·lui hanging Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strongs 8518 BSB/Thayers 1) to hang   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to hang       1a1a) to hang up (any object)       1a1b) to put to death by hanging   1b) (Niphal) to be hanged   1c) (Piel) to hang, hang up (for display) × אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם ’aḇ·šā·lōm Absalom Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × רָאִ֣יתִי rā·’î·ṯî saw Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × הִנֵּה֙ hin·nêh “ I just Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer - , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × לְיוֹאָ֑ב lə·yō·w·’āḇ Joab Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × וַיַּגֵּ֖ד way·yag·gêḏ he told Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare     1a1) to tell, announce, report     1a2) to declare, make known, expound     1a3) to inform of     1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim     1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess       1a5a) messenger (participle)   1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported × וַיַּרְא֙ way·yar saw this , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × אִ֣ישׁ ’îš of the men Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × אֶחָ֔ד ’e·ḥāḏ When one Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 259 BSB/Thayers 1) one (number)   1a) one (number)   1b) each, every   1c) a certain   1d) an (indefinite article)   1e) only, once, once for all   1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one   1g) first   1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) בָּאֵלָֽה׃ תָּל֖וּי אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם אֶת־ רָאִ֣יתִי הִנֵּה֙ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לְיוֹאָ֑ב וַיַּגֵּ֖ד וַיַּרְא֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֔ד
	’e·ḥāḏ ’îš way·yar way·yag·gêḏ lə·yō·w·’āḇ way·yō·mer hin·nêh rā·’î·ṯî ’eṯ- ’aḇ·šā·lōm tā·lui bā·’ê·lāh
11	× וַחֲגֹרָ֖ה wa·ḥă·ḡō·rāh warrior’s belt ! ” Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2290 BSB/Thayers 1) girdle, belt 2) girdle, loin-covering, belt, loin-cloth, armour × אֶחָֽת׃ ’e·ḥāṯ and a Grammar Number - feminine singular Strongs 259 BSB/Thayers 1) one (number)   1a) one (number)   1b) each, every   1c) a certain   1d) an (indefinite article)   1e) only, once, once for all   1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one   1g) first   1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) × כֶ֔סֶף ḵe·sep̄ of silver Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3701 Footnote 10 shekels is approximately 4 ounces or 114 grams of silver. BSB/Thayers 1) silver, money   1a) silver     1a1) as metal     1a2) as ornament     1a3) as colour   1b) money, shekels, talents × עֲשָׂ֣רָה ‘ă·śā·rāh ten [shekels] Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 6235 BSB/Thayers 1) ten   1a) ten   1b) with other numbers × לְךָ֙ lə·ḵā you Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular × לָ֤תֶת lā·ṯeṯ I would have given Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × שָׁ֖ם šām right there ? Grammar Adverb Strongs 8033 BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither   1a) there   1b) thither (after verbs of motion)   1c) from there, thence   1d) then (as an adverb of time) × וְעָלַ֗י wə·‘ā·lay . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × אָ֑רְצָה ’ā·rə·ṣāh to the ground Grammar Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strongs 776 BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth   1a) earth     1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)     1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)     1a3) earth (inhabitants)   1b) land     1b1) country, territory     1b2) district, region     1b3) tribal territory     1b4) piece of ground     1b5) land of Canaan, Israel     1b6) inhabitants of land     1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world     1b8) city (-state)   1c) ground, surface of the earth     1c1) ground     1c2) soil   1d) (in phrases)     1d1) people of the land     1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)     1d3) level or plain country     1d4) land of the living     1d5) end(s) of the earth   1e) (almost wholly late in usage)     1e1) lands, countries       1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan × הִכִּית֥וֹ hik·kî·ṯōw strike him Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 5221 BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill                   1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten   1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust     1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)     1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage     1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy   1d) (Hophal) to be smitten     1d1) to receive a blow     1d2) to be wounded     1d3) to be beaten     1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain     1d5) to be attacked and captured     1d6) to be smitten (with disease)     1d7) to be blighted (of plants) × לֹֽא־ lō- did you not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × וּמַדּ֛וּעַ ū·mad·dū·a‘ “ Why Grammar Conjunctive waw | Interrogative Strongs 4069 BSB/Thayers 1) why?, on what account?, wherefore? × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer exclaimed . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × ל֔וֹ lōw - Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × הַמַּגִּ֣יד ham·mag·gîḏ - Grammar Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare     1a1) to tell, announce, report     1a2) to declare, make known, expound     1a3) to inform of     1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim     1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess       1a5a) messenger (participle)   1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported × לָאִישׁ֙ lā·’îš - Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × יוֹאָ֗ב yō·w·’āḇ Joab Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × רָאִ֔יתָ rā·’î·ṯā saw him ! ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × וְהִנֵּ֣ה wə·hin·nêh “ You just Grammar Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if וַחֲגֹרָ֖ה אֶחָֽת׃ כֶ֔סֶף עֲשָׂ֣רָה לְךָ֙ לָ֤תֶת שָׁ֖ם וְעָלַ֗י אָ֑רְצָה הִכִּית֥וֹ לֹֽא־ וּמַדּ֛וּעַ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ הַמַּגִּ֣יד לָאִישׁ֙ יוֹאָ֗ב רָאִ֔יתָ וְהִנֵּ֣ה
	wə·hin·nêh rā·’î·ṯā yō·w·’āḇ lā·’îš ham·mag·gîḏ lōw way·yō·mer ū·mad·dū·a‘ lō- hik·kî·ṯōw ’ā·rə·ṣāh wə·‘ā·lay šām lā·ṯeṯ lə·ḵā ‘ă·śā·rāh ḵe·sep̄ ’e·ḥāṯ wa·ḥă·ḡō·rāh
12	× מִ֕י mî [for my sake] . ’ Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4310 Footnote A few Hebrew manuscripts, LXX, Vulgate, and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts Whoever you may be, protect the young man Absalom. or Let no one touch the young man Absalom. BSB/Thayers 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever × בְּאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ bə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × בַּנַּ֖עַר ban·na·‘ar the young man Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × שִׁמְרוּ־ šim·rū- ‘ Protect Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strongs 8104 BSB/Thayers 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to keep, have charge of     1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life       1a2a) watch, watchman (participle)     1a3) to watch for, wait for     1a4) to watch, observe     1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory)     1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain     1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow)     1a8) to keep, preserve, protect     1a9) to keep, reserve   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware     1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain     1b3) to be kept, be guarded   1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed   1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from × לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr . . . Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אִתַּי֙ ’it·tay and Ittai , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 863 BSB/Thayers       Ittai or Ithai = |with me| 1) a Gittite commander from Gath in David's army 2) one of David's 30 mighty warriors, a Benjamite × וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × אֲבִישַׁ֤י ’ă·ḇî·šay and Abishai Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 52 BSB/Thayers           Abishai = |my father is Jesse| or |my father is a gift| 1) grandson of Jesse, nephew of David via his sister Zeruiah, brother of Joab × צִוָּ֣ה ṣiw·wāh command you Grammar Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6680 BSB/Thayers 1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order 1a)(Piel)     1a1) to lay charge upon     1a2) to give charge to, give command to     1a3) to give charge unto     1a4) to give charge over, appoint     1a5) to give charge, command     1a6) to charge, command     1a7) to charge, commission     1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act)   1b) (Pual) to be commanded × וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × אֹ֠תְךָ ’ō·ṯə·ḵā - Grammar Direct object marker | second person masculine singular Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × בְאָזְנֵ֜ינוּ ḇə·’ā·zə·nê·nū we heard Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine dual construct | first person common plural Strongs 241 BSB/Thayers 1) ear, as part of the body 2) ear, as organ of hearing 3) (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation × כִּ֣י kî For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ of the king . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × בֶּן־ ben- the son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אֶל־ ’el- against Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × יָדִ֖י yā·ḏî my hand Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × אֶשְׁלַ֥ח ’eš·laḥ raise Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 7971 BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to send     1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct     1a3) to send away     1a4) to let loose   1b) (Niphal) to be sent   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out     1c2) to let go, set free     1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)     1c4) to let down     1c5) to shoot   1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled   1e) (Hiphil) to send × לֹֽא־ lō- I would not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × כַּפַּי֙ kap·pay my hands , Grammar Noun - feminine dual construct | first person common singular Strongs 3709 BSB/Thayers 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand   1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand   1b) power   1c) sole (of the foot)   1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects     1d1) of thigh-joint     1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow)     1d3) hollow (of sling)     1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees)     1d5) handles (as bent) × עַל־ ‘al- into Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × שֹׁקֵ֤ל šō·qêl were weighed out Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 8254 BSB/Thayers 1) to weigh, weigh out, pay out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to weigh     1a2) to weigh out (a price)     1a3) of grief (fig)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be weighed     1b2) to be weighed out × כֶּ֔סֶף ke·sep̄ of silver Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3701 Footnote 1,000 shekels is approximately 25.1 pounds or 11.4 kilograms of silver. BSB/Thayers 1) silver, money   1a) silver     1a1) as metal     1a2) as ornament     1a3) as colour   1b) money, shekels, talents × אֶ֣לֶף ’e·lep̄ a thousand [shekels] Grammar Number - masculine singular construct Strongs 505 BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand   1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company   2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops × אָנֹכִ֜י ’ā·nō·ḵî - Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 595 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing.) × וְלֹא wə·lō “ Even if Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 3863 BSB/Thayers 1) if, oh that!, if only!   1a) if (unlikely condition)   1b) if only!, oh that!, would that! × יוֹאָ֔ב yō·w·’āḇ - , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × אֶל־ ’el- - Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer replied Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הָאִישׁ֙ hā·’îš The man Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) מִ֕י בְּאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ בַּנַּ֖עַר שִׁמְרוּ־ לֵאמֹ֔ר אִתַּי֙ וְאֶת־ אֲבִישַׁ֤י צִוָּ֣ה וְאֶת־ אֹ֠תְךָ הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ בְאָזְנֵ֜ינוּ כִּ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ בֶּן־ אֶל־ יָדִ֖י אֶשְׁלַ֥ח לֹֽא־ כַּפַּי֙ עַל־ שֹׁקֵ֤ל כֶּ֔סֶף אֶ֣לֶף אָנֹכִ֜י וְלֹא יוֹאָ֔ב אֶל־ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הָאִישׁ֙
	hā·’îš way·yō·mer ’el- yō·w·’āḇ wə·lō ’ā·nō·ḵî ’e·lep̄ ke·sep̄ šō·qêl ‘al- kap·pay lō- ’eš·laḥ yā·ḏî ’el- ben- ham·me·leḵ kî ḇə·’ā·zə·nê·nū ham·me·leḵ ’ō·ṯə·ḵā wə·’eṯ- ṣiw·wāh ’ă·ḇî·šay wə·’eṯ- ’it·tay lê·mōr šim·rū- ban·na·‘ar bə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm mî
13	× מִנֶּֽגֶד׃ min·ne·ḡeḏ me . ” Grammar Preposition-m Strongs 5048 BSB/Thayers subst 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of adv 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of 3) in front of oneself, straightforward 4) before your face, in your view or purpose     with prep 5) what is in front of, corresponding to 6) in front of, before 7) in the sight or presence of 8) parallel to 9) over, for   10) in front, opposite   11) at a distance prep   12) from the front of, away from   13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from   14) from before, in front of   15) as far as the front of × תִּתְיַצֵּ֥ב tiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ would have abandoned Grammar Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 3320 BSB/Thayers 1) to place, set, stand, set or station oneself, present oneself   1a) (Hithpael) to station oneself, take one's stand, stand, present oneself, stand with someone × וְאַתָּ֖ה wə·’at·tāh you Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king — Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × מִן־ min- from Grammar Preposition Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × יִכָּחֵ֣ד yik·kā·ḥêḏ is hidden Grammar Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3582 BSB/Thayers 1) to hide, conceal, cut off, cut down, make desolate, kick   1a) (Niphal)     1a1) to be hidden     1a2) to be effaced, be destroyed, be cut off   1b) (Piel) to cover, hide   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to hide     1c2) to efface, annihilate × לֹא־ lō- and nothing Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × בְנַפְשׁוֹ ḇə·nap̄·šō my own life — Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 5315 Footnote Or If I had dealt treacherously against his life BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × דָּבָ֖ר dā·ḇār . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × שֶׁ֔קֶר še·qer . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8267 BSB/Thayers 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood   1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one)   1b) deceit, fraud, wrong     1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb)   1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony)     1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely   1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets)   1e) lie, falsehood (in general)     1e1) false tongue   1f) in vain × עָשִׂ֤יתִי ‘ā·śî·ṯî I had jeopardized Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze × אֽוֹ־ ’ōw- If Grammar Conjunction Strongs 176 BSB/Thayers 1) or, rather   1a) implying that the latter choice is preferred   1b) or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle   1c) (in series) either...or, whether...or   1d) if perchance   1e) except, or else 2) whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then מִנֶּֽגֶד׃ תִּתְיַצֵּ֥ב וְאַתָּ֖ה הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ מִן־ יִכָּחֵ֣ד לֹא־ בְנַפְשׁוֹ דָּבָ֖ר וְכָל־ שֶׁ֔קֶר עָשִׂ֤יתִי אֽוֹ־
	’ōw- ‘ā·śî·ṯî še·qer wə·ḵāl dā·ḇār ḇə·nap̄·šō lō- yik·kā·ḥêḏ min- ham·me·leḵ wə·’at·tāh tiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ min·ne·ḡeḏ
14	× הָאֵלָֽה׃ hā·’ê·lāh in the oak tree . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 424 BSB/Thayers 1) terebinth, terebinth tree 2) valley where David killed Goliath × בְּלֵ֥ב bə·lêḇ . . . Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3820 BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding   1a) inner part, midst     1a1) midst (of things)     1a2) heart (of man)     1a3) soul, heart (of man)     1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory     1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will)     1a6) conscience     1a7) heart (of moral character)     1a8) as seat of appetites     1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage × חַ֖י ḥay alive Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2416 BSB/Thayers adj 1) living, alive   1a) green (of vegetation)   1b) flowing, fresh (of water)   1c) lively, active (of man)   1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic)   3a) life   3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal   4a) animal   4b) life   4c) appetite   4d) revival, renewal 5) community × עוֹדֶ֥נּוּ ‘ō·w·ḏen·nū while he was still Grammar Adverb | third person masculine singular Strongs 5750 BSB/Thayers subst 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides   2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence)   2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition)   2c) again   2d) still, moreover, besides × אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm of Absalom Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × בְּלֵ֣ב bə·lêḇ through the heart Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3820 BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding   1a) inner part, midst     1a1) midst (of things)     1a2) heart (of man)     1a3) soul, heart (of man)     1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory     1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will)     1a6) conscience     1a7) heart (of moral character)     1a8) as seat of appetites     1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage × וַיִּתְקָעֵם֙ way·yiṯ·qā·‘êm and thrust them Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strongs 8628 BSB/Thayers 1) to blow, clap, strike, sound, thrust, give a blow, blast   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to thrust, drive (of weapon)     1a2) to give a blast, give a blow     1a3) to strike or clap hands   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be blown, blast (of horn)     1b2) to strike or pledge oneself × בְּכַפּ֗וֹ bə·ḵap·pōw in his hand Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 3709 BSB/Thayers 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand   1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand   1b) power   1c) sole (of the foot)   1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects     1d1) of thigh-joint     1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow)     1d3) hollow (of sling)     1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees)     1d5) handles (as bent) × שְׁבָטִ֜ים šə·ḇā·ṭîm spears Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 7626 BSB/Thayers 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe   1a) rod, staff   1b) shaft (of spear, dart)   1c) club (of shepherd's implement)   1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority)   1e) clan, tribe × שְׁלֹשָׁ֨ה šə·lō·šāh three Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 7969 BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad   1a) 3, 300, third × וַיִּקַּח֩ way·yiq·qaḥ And he took Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3947 BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to take, take in the hand     1a2) to take and carry along     1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away     1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept     1a5) to take up or upon, put upon     1a6) to fetch     1a7) to take, lead, conduct     1a8) to take, capture, seize     1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be captured     1b2) to be taken away, be removed     1b3) to be taken, brought unto   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be taken from or out of     1c2) to be stolen from     1c3) to be taken captive     1c4) to be taken away, be removed   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto     1d2) to be taken out of     1d3) to be taken away   1e) (Hithpael)     1e1) to take hold of oneself     1e2) to flash about (of lightning) × לְפָנֶ֑יךָ lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā with you ! ” Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 6440 BSB/Thayers 1) face   1a) face, faces   1b) presence, person   1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)   1d) face (of animals)   1e) face, surface (of ground)   1f) as adv of loc/temp     1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before   1g) with prep     1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of × כֵ֖ן ḵên like this Grammar Adverb Strongs 3651 BSB/Thayers adv 1) so, therefore, thus   1a) thus, so   1b) just so   1c) therefore   1d) so...as (paired with adv)   1e) then   1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)   1g) (with prep)     1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)     1g2) hitherto     1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)     1g4) afterwards     1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable   2a) right, just, honest   2b) correct   2c) true, veritable   2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) × אֹחִ֣ילָה ’ō·ḥî·lāh going to wait Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strongs 3176 BSB/Thayers 1) to wait, hope, expect   1a) (Niphal) to wait   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to wait, await, tarry     1b2) to wait for, hope for   1c) (Hiphil) to wait, tarry, wait for, hope for × לֹא־ lō- “ I am not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer declared , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × יוֹאָ֔ב yō·w·’āḇ But Joab Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family הָאֵלָֽה׃ בְּלֵ֥ב חַ֖י עוֹדֶ֥נּוּ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם בְּלֵ֣ב וַיִּתְקָעֵם֙ בְּכַפּ֗וֹ שְׁבָטִ֜ים שְׁלֹשָׁ֨ה וַיִּקַּח֩ לְפָנֶ֑יךָ כֵ֖ן אֹחִ֣ילָה לֹא־ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יוֹאָ֔ב
	yō·w·’āḇ way·yō·mer lō- ’ō·ḥî·lāh ḵên lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā way·yiq·qaḥ šə·lō·šāh šə·ḇā·ṭîm bə·ḵap·pōw way·yiṯ·qā·‘êm bə·lêḇ ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm ‘ō·w·ḏen·nū ḥay bə·lêḇ hā·’ê·lāh
15	× וַיְמִיתֻֽהוּ׃ way·mî·ṯu·hū and killed him . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × אֶת־ ’eṯ- him , Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × וַיַּכּ֥וּ way·yak·kū struck Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 5221 BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill                   1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten   1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust     1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)     1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage     1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy   1d) (Hophal) to be smitten     1d1) to receive a blow     1d2) to be wounded     1d3) to be beaten     1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain     1d5) to be attacked and captured     1d6) to be smitten (with disease)     1d7) to be blighted (of plants) × אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙ way·yā·sōb·bū surrounded Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 5437 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change     1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round     1b2) to be turned over to   1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform   1d) (Poel)     1d1) to encompass, surround     1d2) to come about, assemble round     1d3) to march, go about     1d4) to enclose, envelop   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round     1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass   1f) (Hophal)     1f1) to be turned     1f2) to be surrounded × כְּלֵ֣י kə·lê armor Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3627 BSB/Thayers 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil   1a) article, object (general)   1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel     1b1) implement (of hunting or war)     1b2) implement (of music)     1b3) implement, tool (of labour)     1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen)     1b5) utensils, furniture   1c) vessel, receptacle (general)   1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed × יוֹאָ֑ב yō·w·’āḇ Joab’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × נֹשְׂאֵ֖י nō·śə·’ê who carried Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strongs 5375 BSB/Thayers 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to lift, lift up     1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure     1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted     1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up     1b3) to be borne, be carried     1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist     1c2) to desire, long (fig.)     1c3) to carry, bear continuously     1c4) to take, take away   1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity)     1e2) to cause to bring, have brought × נְעָרִ֔ים nə·‘ā·rîm young men Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × עֲשָׂרָ֣ה ‘ă·śā·rāh And ten Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 6235 BSB/Thayers 1) ten   1a) ten   1b) with other numbers וַיְמִיתֻֽהוּ׃ אֶת־ וַיַּכּ֥וּ אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙ כְּלֵ֣י יוֹאָ֑ב נֹשְׂאֵ֖י נְעָרִ֔ים עֲשָׂרָ֣ה
	‘ă·śā·rāh nə·‘ā·rîm nō·śə·’ê yō·w·’āḇ kə·lê way·yā·sōb·bū ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm way·yak·kū ’eṯ- way·mî·ṯu·hū
16	× הָעָֽם׃ hā·‘ām . . . . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × חָשַׂ֥ךְ ḥā·śaḵ had restrained them Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 2820 BSB/Thayers 1) to withhold, restrain, hold back, keep in check, refrain   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to withhold, keep back, keep for oneself, keep from, hold in check, refrain, spare, reserve     1a2) to restrain, check   1b) (Niphal) to assuage, be spared × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יוֹאָ֖ב yō·w·’āḇ Joab Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × כִּֽי־ kî- because Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl of Israel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × אַחֲרֵ֣י ’a·ḥă·rê . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × מִרְדֹ֖ף mir·ḏōp̄ their pursuit Grammar Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 7291 BSB/Thayers 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon     1a2) to persecute, harass (fig)     1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig)     1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be pursued     1b2) one pursued (participle)   1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue   1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away   1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase × וַיָּ֣שָׁב way·yā·šāḇ broke off Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7725 BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn back, return       1a1a) to turn back       1a1b) to return, come or go back       1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back       1a1d) of dying       1a1e) of human relations (fig)       1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)         1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise         1a1f2) to turn away (of God)         1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent         1a1f4) turn back (from evil)       1a1g) of inanimate things       1a1h) in repetition   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to bring back     1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)     1b3) to lead away (enticingly)     1b4) to show turning, apostatise   1c) (Pual) restored (participle)   1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back     1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment     1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore     1d3) to bring back, report to, answer     1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)     1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse     1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward     1d7) to turn against     1d8) to bring back to mind     1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke   1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back   1f) (Pulal) brought back × הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām and the troops Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × בַּשֹּׁפָ֔ר baš·šō·p̄ār the ram’s horn , Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7782 BSB/Thayers 1) horn, ram's horn × וַיִּתְקַ֤ע way·yiṯ·qa‘ blew Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 8628 BSB/Thayers 1) to blow, clap, strike, sound, thrust, give a blow, blast   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to thrust, drive (of weapon)     1a2) to give a blast, give a blow     1a3) to strike or clap hands   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be blown, blast (of horn)     1b2) to strike or pledge oneself × יוֹאָב֙ yō·w·’āḇ Then Joab Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family הָעָֽם׃ חָשַׂ֥ךְ אֶת־ יוֹאָ֖ב כִּֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אַחֲרֵ֣י מִרְדֹ֖ף וַיָּ֣שָׁב הָעָ֔ם בַּשֹּׁפָ֔ר וַיִּתְקַ֤ע יוֹאָב֙
	yō·w·’āḇ way·yiṯ·qa‘ baš·šō·p̄ār hā·‘ām way·yā·šāḇ mir·ḏōp̄ ’a·ḥă·rê yiś·rā·’êl kî- yō·w·’āḇ ’eṯ- ḥā·śaḵ hā·‘ām
17	× לְאָהֳלוֹ׃ס lə·ʾå̄·ho·lō to his home . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 168 BSB/Thayers 1) tent   1a) nomad's tent, and thus symbolic of wilderness life, transience   1b) dwelling, home, habitation   1c) the sacred tent of Jehovah (the tabernacle) × אִ֥ישׁ ’îš each Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × נָ֖סוּ nā·sū fled , Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5127 BSB/Thayers 1) to flee, escape   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to flee     1a2) to escape     1a3) to take flight, m depart, disappear     1a4) to fly (to the attack) on horseback   1b) (Polel) to drive at   1c) (Hithpolel) to take flight   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to put to flight     1d2) to drive hastily     1d3) to cause to disappear, hide × יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl the Israelites Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Meanwhile, all Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × עָלָ֛יו ‘ā·lāw over him . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × אֲבָנִ֖ים ’ă·ḇā·nîm of stones Grammar Noun - feminine plural Strongs 68 BSB/Thayers 1) stone (large or small)   1a) common stone (in natural state)   1b) stone, as material     1b1) of tablets     1b2) marble, hewn stones   1c) precious stones, stones of fire   1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon   1e) weight   1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal   1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice   1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines   1i) (simile)     1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness     1i2) strength, firmness, solidity     1i3) commonness   1j) (metaph)     1j1) petrified with terror     1j2) perverse, hard heart × גַּל־ gal- mound Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1530 BSB/Thayers 1) heap, spring, wave, billow   1a) heap (of stones)     1a1) over dead body     1a2) alone     1a3) used in ratifying a covenant   1b) waves (fig. of chastisement of Jehovah)   1c) spring × מְאֹ֑ד mə·’ōḏ . . . Grammar Adverb Strongs 3966 BSB/Thayers adv 1) exceedingly, much subst 2) might, force, abundance n m 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly   3a) force, might   3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)     3b1) exceedingly     3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly     3b3) with muchness, muchness × גָּד֣וֹל gā·ḏō·wl a huge Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel × וַיַּצִּ֧בוּ way·yaṣ·ṣi·ḇū and piled Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 5324 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, take one's stand, stand upright, be set (over), establish   1a) (Niphal)     1a1) to station oneself, take one's stand     1a2) to stand, be stationed     1a3) to stand, take an upright position     1a4) to be stationed, be appointed     1a5) deputy, prefect, appointed, deputed (subst)     1a6) to stand firm   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to set up, erect     1b3) to cause to stand erect     1b4) to fix, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be fixed, be determined, be stationary × בַיַּ֙עַר֙ ḇay·ya·‘ar in the forest , Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3293 BSB/Thayers 1) forest, wood, thicket, wooded height × הַפַּ֣חַת hap·pa·ḥaṯ pit Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6354 BSB/Thayers 1) pit, hole × הַגָּד֔וֹל hag·gā·ḏō·wl a large Grammar Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel × אֶל־ ’el- into Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × אֹת֤וֹ ’ō·ṯōw him Grammar Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × וַיַּשְׁלִ֨יכוּ way·yaš·lî·ḵū cast Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 7993 BSB/Thayers 1) to throw, cast, hurl, fling   1a) (Hiphil)     1a1) to throw, cast, throw away, cast off, shed, cast down     1a2) to cast (lots) (fig)   1b) (Hophal)     1b1) to be thrown, be cast     1b2) to be cast forth or out     1b3) to be cast down     1b4) to be cast (metaph) × אַבְשָׁל֗וֹם ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × וַיִּקְח֣וּ way·yiq·ḥū They took Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 3947 BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to take, take in the hand     1a2) to take and carry along     1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away     1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept     1a5) to take up or upon, put upon     1a6) to fetch     1a7) to take, lead, conduct     1a8) to take, capture, seize     1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be captured     1b2) to be taken away, be removed     1b3) to be taken, brought unto   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be taken from or out of     1c2) to be stolen from     1c3) to be taken captive     1c4) to be taken away, be removed   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto     1d2) to be taken out of     1d3) to be taken away   1e) (Hithpael)     1e1) to take hold of oneself     1e2) to flash about (of lightning) לְאָהֳלוֹ׃ס אִ֥ישׁ נָ֖סוּ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְכָל־ עָלָ֛יו אֲבָנִ֖ים גַּל־ מְאֹ֑ד גָּד֣וֹל וַיַּצִּ֧בוּ בַיַּ֙עַר֙ הַפַּ֣חַת הַגָּד֔וֹל אֶל־ אֹת֤וֹ וַיַּשְׁלִ֨יכוּ אַבְשָׁל֗וֹם אֶת־ וַיִּקְח֣וּ
	way·yiq·ḥū ’eṯ- ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm way·yaš·lî·ḵū ’ō·ṯōw ’el- hag·gā·ḏō·wl hap·pa·ḥaṯ ḇay·ya·‘ar way·yaṣ·ṣi·ḇū gā·ḏō·wl mə·’ōḏ gal- ’ă·ḇā·nîm ‘ā·lāw wə·ḵāl yiś·rā·’êl nā·sū ’îš lə·ʾå̄·ho·lō
18	× יַ֣ד yaḏ Monument . Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם ’aḇ·šā·lōm Absalom’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × לָהּ֙ lāh . . . Grammar Preposition | third person feminine singular × וַיִּקָּ֤רֵא way·yiq·qā·rê it is called Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7121 BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound     1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)     1a3) to proclaim     1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read     1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow     1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to call oneself     1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named   1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen × הַיּ֥וֹם hay·yō·wm day Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × הַזֶּֽה׃ס haz·zeh this Grammar Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × עַ֖ד ‘aḏ and to Grammar Preposition Strongs 5704 BSB/Thayers prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as   1a) of space     1a1) as far as, up to, even to   1b) in combination     1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)   1c) of time     1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end   1d) of degree     1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even × שְׁמ֔וֹ šə·mōw his name , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 8034 BSB/Thayers 1) name   1a) name   1b) reputation, fame, glory   1c) the Name (as designation of God)   1d) memorial, monument × עַל־ ‘al- . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × לַמַּצֶּ֙בֶת֙ lam·maṣ·ṣe·ḇeṯ the pillar Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4678 BSB/Thayers 1) pillar, mastaba, stump   1a) pillar     1a1) as monument, personal memorial     1a2) with an altar   1b) (Hoph) stock, stump (of tree) × וַיִּקְרָ֤א way·yiq·rā So he gave Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7121 BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound     1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)     1a3) to proclaim     1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read     1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow     1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to call oneself     1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named   1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen × שְׁמִ֑י šə·mî of my name . ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 8034 BSB/Thayers 1) name   1a) name   1b) reputation, fame, glory   1c) the Name (as designation of God)   1d) memorial, monument × הַזְכִּ֣יר haz·kîr preserve the memory Grammar Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strongs 2142 BSB/Thayers 1) to remember, recall, call to mind   1a) (Qal) to remember, recall   1b) (Niphal) to be brought to remembrance, be remembered, be thought of, be brought to mind   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to remember, remind     1c2) to cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance     1c3) to mention     1c4) to record     1c5) to make a memorial, make remembrance × בַּעֲב֖וּר ba·‘ă·ḇūr to Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5668 BSB/Thayers prep 1) for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to conj 2) in order that × בֵ֔ן ḇên son Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × לִ֣י lî . . . Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × אֵֽין־ ’ên- “ I have no Grammar Adverb Strongs 369 BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n   1a) nothing, nought neg   1b) not   1c) to have not (of possession) adv   1d) without w/prep   1e) for lack of × אָמַר֙ ’ā·mar he had said , Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × כִּ֤י kî for Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × בְּעֵֽמֶק־ bə·‘ê·meq- Valley , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 6010 BSB/Thayers 1) valley, vale, lowland, open country × הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ in the King’s Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer - Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × מַצֶּ֙בֶת֙ maṣ·ṣe·ḇeṯ a pillar Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4678 BSB/Thayers 1) pillar, mastaba, stump   1a) pillar     1a1) as monument, personal memorial     1a2) with an altar   1b) (Hoph) stock, stump (of tree) × ל֤וֹ lōw for himself Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × וַיַּצֶּב־ way·yaṣ·ṣeḇ- had set up Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5324 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, take one's stand, stand upright, be set (over), establish   1a) (Niphal)     1a1) to station oneself, take one's stand     1a2) to stand, be stationed     1a3) to stand, take an upright position     1a4) to be stationed, be appointed     1a5) deputy, prefect, appointed, deputed (subst)     1a6) to stand firm   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to set up, erect     1b3) to cause to stand erect     1b4) to fix, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be fixed, be determined, be stationary × לָקַ֗ח lā·qaḥ . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3947 BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to take, take in the hand     1a2) to take and carry along     1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away     1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept     1a5) to take up or upon, put upon     1a6) to fetch     1a7) to take, lead, conduct     1a8) to take, capture, seize     1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be captured     1b2) to be taken away, be removed     1b3) to be taken, brought unto   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be taken from or out of     1c2) to be stolen from     1c3) to be taken captive     1c4) to be taken away, be removed   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto     1d2) to be taken out of     1d3) to be taken away   1e) (Hithpael)     1e1) to take hold of oneself     1e2) to flash about (of lightning) × וְאַבְשָׁלֹ֣ם wə·’aḇ·šā·lōm Absalom Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - , Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × בְחַיָּו ḇə·ḥay·yå̄w During his lifetime Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 2416 BSB/Thayers adj 1) living, alive   1a) green (of vegetation)   1b) flowing, fresh (of water)   1c) lively, active (of man)   1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic)   3a) life   3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal   4a) animal   4b) life   4c) appetite   4d) revival, renewal 5) community יַ֣ד אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם לָהּ֙ וַיִּקָּ֤רֵא הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃ס עַ֖ד שְׁמ֔וֹ עַל־ לַמַּצֶּ֙בֶת֙ וַיִּקְרָ֤א שְׁמִ֑י הַזְכִּ֣יר בַּעֲב֖וּר בֵ֔ן לִ֣י אֵֽין־ אָמַר֙ כִּ֤י בְּעֵֽמֶק־ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר מַצֶּ֙בֶת֙ ל֤וֹ וַיַּצֶּב־ לָקַ֗ח וְאַבְשָׁלֹ֣ם אֶת־ בְחַיָּו
	ḇə·ḥay·yå̄w ’eṯ- wə·’aḇ·šā·lōm lā·qaḥ way·yaṣ·ṣeḇ- lōw maṣ·ṣe·ḇeṯ ’ă·šer ham·me·leḵ bə·‘ê·meq- kî ’ā·mar ’ên- lî ḇên ba·‘ă·ḇūr haz·kîr šə·mî way·yiq·rā lam·maṣ·ṣe·ḇeṯ ‘al- šə·mōw ‘aḏ haz·zeh hay·yō·wm way·yiq·qā·rê lāh ’aḇ·šā·lōm yaḏ
19	× אֹיְבָֽיו׃ ’ō·yə·ḇāw his enemies . ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 341 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) enemy   1a) personal   1b) national × מִיַּ֥ד mî·yaḏ of Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × שְׁפָט֥וֹ šə·p̄ā·ṭōw has avenged him Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 8199 BSB/Thayers 1) to judge, govern, vindicate, punish   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man)       1a1a) to rule, govern, judge     1a2) to decide controversy (of God, man)     1a3) to execute judgment       1a3a) discriminating (of man)       1a3b) vindicating       1a3c) condemning and punishing       1a3d) at theophanic advent for final judgment   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together     1b2) to be judged   1c) (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle) × יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × כִּי־ kî- that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × וַאֲבַשְּׂרָ֖ה wa·’ă·ḇaś·śə·rāh the good news Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strongs 1319 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear news, bear tidings, publish, preach, show forth   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to gladden with good news     1a2) to bear news     1a3) to announce (salvation) as good news, preach   1b) (Hithpael) to receive good news × הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ and tell the king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אָר֣וּצָה ’ā·rū·ṣāh let me run Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × נָּ֔א nā “ Please Grammar Interjection Strongs 4994 BSB/Thayers 1) I (we) pray, now, please   1a) used in entreaty or exhortation × אָמַ֔ר ’ā·mar said , Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × צָדוֹק֙ ṣā·ḏō·wq of Zadok Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6659 BSB/Thayers       Zadok = |righteous| 1) the high priest, son of Ahitub of the house of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and 11th in descent from Aaron; joined David after Saul's death and supported him against Absalom and Adonijah; anointed Solomon as king 2) a priest, son of Meraioth, father of Meshullam of the house of Ahitub; apparently a nephew of 1 3) father of Jerusha, the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah 4) son of Baana and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 5) son of Immer and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 6) a leader of the people in the time of Nehemiah 7) a scribe appointed by Nehemiah as one of the treasurers over the storehouse 8) a valiant warrior of the tribe of Benjamin who joined David at Hebron. Same as 1? × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × וַאֲחִימַ֤עַץ wa·’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ Then Ahimaaz Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 290 BSB/Thayers           Ahimaaz = |my brother is anger (wrath)| 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon אֹיְבָֽיו׃ מִיַּ֥ד שְׁפָט֥וֹ יְהוָ֖ה כִּי־ אֶת־ וַאֲבַשְּׂרָ֖ה הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ אָר֣וּצָה נָּ֔א אָמַ֔ר צָדוֹק֙ בֶּן־ וַאֲחִימַ֤עַץ
	wa·’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ ben- ṣā·ḏō·wq ’ā·mar nā ’ā·rū·ṣāh ham·me·leḵ wa·’ă·ḇaś·śə·rāh ’eṯ- kî- Yah·weh šə·p̄ā·ṭōw mî·yaḏ ’ō·yə·ḇāw
20	× מֵֽת׃ mêṯ is dead . ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king’s Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × עַל ʿal . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × כִּֽי־ kî- because Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הַזֶּה֙ haz·zeh . . . , Grammar Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × וְהַיּ֤וֹם wə·hay·yō·wm today Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × תְבַשֵּׂ֔ר ṯə·ḇaś·śêr [do so] Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 1319 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear news, bear tidings, publish, preach, show forth   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to gladden with good news     1a2) to bear news     1a3) to announce (salvation) as good news, preach   1b) (Hithpael) to receive good news × לֹ֣א lō but you must not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm day , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × אַחֵ֑ר ’a·ḥêr it another Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 312 BSB/Thayers 1) another, other, following   1a) following, further   1b) other, different × וּבִשַּׂרְתָּ֖ ū·ḇiś·śar·tā You may do Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 1319 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear news, bear tidings, publish, preach, show forth   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to gladden with good news     1a2) to bear news     1a3) to announce (salvation) as good news, preach   1b) (Hithpael) to receive good news × הַזֶּ֔ה haz·zeh . . . . Grammar Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × הַיּ֣וֹם hay·yō·wm today Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × בְּשֹׂרָ֤ה bə·śō·rāh to take good news Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1309 BSB/Thayers 1) news, good news, tidings, reward for good news   1a) good tidings   1b) tidings, news   1c) reward for good tidings × אִ֨ישׁ ’îš the man Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × לֹא֩ lō are not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × אַתָּה֙ ’at·tāh “ You Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × ל֣וֹ lōw , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × וַיֹּ֧אמֶר way·yō·mer replied Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × יוֹאָ֗ב yō·w·’āḇ But Joab Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family מֵֽת׃ בֶּן־ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ עַל כִּֽי־ הַזֶּה֙ וְהַיּ֤וֹם תְבַשֵּׂ֔ר לֹ֣א בְּי֣וֹם אַחֵ֑ר וּבִשַּׂרְתָּ֖ הַזֶּ֔ה הַיּ֣וֹם בְּשֹׂרָ֤ה אִ֨ישׁ לֹא֩ אַתָּה֙ ל֣וֹ וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יוֹאָ֗ב
	yō·w·’āḇ way·yō·mer lōw ’at·tāh lō ’îš bə·śō·rāh hay·yō·wm haz·zeh ū·ḇiś·śar·tā ’a·ḥêr bə·yō·wm lō ṯə·ḇaś·śêr wə·hay·yō·wm haz·zeh kî- ʿal ham·me·leḵ ben- mêṯ
21	× וַיָּרֹֽץ׃ way·yā·rōṣ and took off running . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × לְיוֹאָ֖ב lə·yō·w·’āḇ to Joab Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ way·yiš·ta·ḥū bowed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7812 BSB/Thayers 1) to bow down   1a) (Qal) to bow down                   1b)(Hiphil) to depress (fig)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to bow down, prostrate oneself       1c1a) before superior in homage       1c1b) before God in worship       1c1c) before false gods       1c1d) before angel × כוּשִׁ֛י ḵū·šî The Cushite Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3569 BSB/Thayers       Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan |their blackness| 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian × רָאִ֑יתָה rā·’î·ṯāh you have seen . ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer what Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ lam·me·leḵ the king Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × הַגֵּ֥ד hag·gêḏ tell Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare     1a1) to tell, announce, report     1a2) to declare, make known, expound     1a3) to inform of     1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim     1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess       1a5a) messenger (participle)   1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported × לֵ֛ךְ lêḵ “ Go , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × לַכּוּשִׁ֔י lak·kū·šî to a Cushite , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3569 BSB/Thayers       Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan |their blackness| 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × יוֹאָב֙ yō·w·’āḇ So Joab Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family וַיָּרֹֽץ׃ לְיוֹאָ֖ב וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ כוּשִׁ֛י רָאִ֑יתָה אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הַגֵּ֥ד לֵ֛ךְ לַכּוּשִׁ֔י וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יוֹאָב֙
	yō·w·’āḇ way·yō·mer lak·kū·šî lêḵ hag·gêḏ lam·me·leḵ ’ă·šer rā·’î·ṯāh ḵū·šî way·yiš·ta·ḥū lə·yō·w·’āḇ way·yā·rōṣ
22	× בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה bə·śō·w·rāh a reward ? ” Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1309 BSB/Thayers 1) news, good news, tidings, reward for good news   1a) good tidings   1b) tidings, news   1c) reward for good tidings × מֹצֵֽאת׃ mō·ṣêṯ receive Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 4672 BSB/Thayers 1) to find, attain to   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to find       1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)       1a1b) to find (what is lost)       1a1c) to meet, encounter       1a1d) to find (a condition)       1a1e) to learn, devise     1a2) to find out       1a2a) to find out       1a2b) to detect       1a2c) to guess     1a3) to come upon, light upon       1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with       1a3b) to hit       1a3c) to befall   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be found       1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered       1b1b) to appear, be recognised       1b1c) to be discovered, be detected       1b1d) to be gained, be secured     1b2) to be, be found       1b2a) to be found in       1b2b) to be in the possession of       1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be       1b2d) to be left (after war)       1b2e) to be present       1b2f) to prove to be       1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to find, attain     1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come     1c3) to cause to encounter     1c4) to present (offering) × אֵין־ ’ên- not Grammar Adverb Strongs 369 BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n   1a) nothing, nought neg   1b) not   1c) to have not (of possession) adv   1d) without w/prep   1e) for lack of × וּלְכָ֖ה ū·lə·ḵāh since you will Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition | second person masculine singular × רָץ֙ rāṣ want to run , Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × אַתָּ֥ה ’at·tāh do you Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × זֶּ֞ה zeh . . . Grammar Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × לָֽמָּה־ lām·māh- “ why Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4100 BSB/Thayers         interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind   1a) (interrogative)     1a1) what?     1a2) of what kind     1a3) what? (rhetorical)     1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what   1b) (adverb)     1b1) how, how now     1b2) why     1b3) how! (exclamation)   1c) (with prep)     1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?     1c2) because of what?     1c3) the like of what?       1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often?       1c3b) for how long?     1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?     1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?       indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer replied , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × יוֹאָ֗ב yō·w·’āḇ Joab Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × בְּנִ֔י bə·nî “ My son , ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × הַכּוּשִׁ֑י hak·kū·šî the Cushite ! ” Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3569 BSB/Thayers       Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan |their blackness| 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian × אַחֲרֵ֣י ’a·ḥă·rê behind Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × אָרֻֽצָה־ ’ā·ru·ṣāh- run Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × גַם־ ḡam- also Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1571 BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea   1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)   1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)   1c) even (for stress)   1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)   1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)   1f) but, yet, though (adversative)   1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike × אָ֖נִי ’ā·nî let me Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 589 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) × נָּ֥א nā please Grammar Interjection Strongs 4994 BSB/Thayers 1) I (we) pray, now, please   1a) used in entreaty or exhortation × מָ֔ה māh “ Regardless of whatever may happen , Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4100 BSB/Thayers         interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind   1a) (interrogative)     1a1) what?     1a2) of what kind     1a3) what? (rhetorical)     1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what   1b) (adverb)     1b1) how, how now     1b2) why     1b3) how! (exclamation)   1c) (with prep)     1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?     1c2) because of what?     1c3) the like of what?       1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often?       1c3b) for how long?     1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?     1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?       indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may × וִ֣יהִי wî·hî . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × יוֹאָ֔ב yō·w·’āḇ Joab , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer and said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × ע֜וֹד ‘ō·wḏ . . . Grammar Adverb Strongs 5750 BSB/Thayers subst 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides   2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence)   2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition)   2c) again   2d) still, moreover, besides × וַיֹּ֨סֶף way·yō·sep̄ however, persisted Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3254 BSB/Thayers 1) to add, increase, do again   1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to join, join oneself to     1b2) to be joined, be added to   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to add, increase     1c2) to do more, do again × צָדוֹק֙ ṣā·ḏō·wq of Zadok , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6659 BSB/Thayers       Zadok = |righteous| 1) the high priest, son of Ahitub of the house of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and 11th in descent from Aaron; joined David after Saul's death and supported him against Absalom and Adonijah; anointed Solomon as king 2) a priest, son of Meraioth, father of Meshullam of the house of Ahitub; apparently a nephew of 1 3) father of Jerusha, the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah 4) son of Baana and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 5) son of Immer and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 6) a leader of the people in the time of Nehemiah 7) a scribe appointed by Nehemiah as one of the treasurers over the storehouse 8) a valiant warrior of the tribe of Benjamin who joined David at Hebron. Same as 1? × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אֲחִימַ֤עַץ ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ Ahimaaz Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 290 BSB/Thayers           Ahimaaz = |my brother is anger (wrath)| 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה מֹצֵֽאת׃ אֵין־ וּלְכָ֖ה רָץ֙ אַתָּ֥ה זֶּ֞ה לָֽמָּה־ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יוֹאָ֗ב בְּנִ֔י הַכּוּשִׁ֑י אַחֲרֵ֣י אָרֻֽצָה־ גַם־ אָ֖נִי נָּ֥א מָ֔ה וִ֣יהִי יוֹאָ֔ב אֶל־ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ע֜וֹד וַיֹּ֨סֶף צָדוֹק֙ בֶּן־ אֲחִימַ֤עַץ
	’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ ben- ṣā·ḏō·wq way·yō·sep̄ ‘ō·wḏ way·yō·mer ’el- yō·w·’āḇ wî·hî māh nā ’ā·nî ḡam- ’ā·ru·ṣāh- ’a·ḥă·rê hak·kū·šî bə·nî yō·w·’āḇ way·yō·mer lām·māh- zeh ’at·tāh rāṣ ū·lə·ḵāh ’ên- mō·ṣêṯ bə·śō·w·rāh
23	× הַכּוּשִֽׁי׃ hak·kū·šî the Cushite . Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3569 BSB/Thayers       Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan |their blackness| 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr and outran Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5674 BSB/Thayers 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over     1a2) to pass beyond     1a3) to pass through, traverse       1a3a) passers-through (participle)       1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant)     1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by       1a4a) passer-by (participle)       1a4b) to be past, be over     1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance     1a6) to pass away       1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory)       1a6b) to vanish       1a6c) to perish, cease to exist       1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree)       1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands   1b) (Niphal) to be crossed   1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote     1d2) to cause to pass through     1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by     1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away   1e) (Hithpael) to pass over × הַכִּכָּ֔ר hak·kik·kār of the plain Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 3603 Footnote That is, the plain of the Jordan BSB/Thayers 1) round   1a) a round district (environs of the Jordan valley)   1b) a round loaf (of bread)   1c) a round weight, talent (of gold, silver, bronze, iron) × דֶּ֣רֶךְ de·reḵ by way Grammar Noun - common singular construct Strongs 1870 BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner   1a) road, way, path   1b) journey   1c) direction   1d) manner, habit, way   1e) of course of life (fig.)   1f) of moral character (fig.) × וַיָּ֤רָץ way·yā·rāṣ ran Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × אֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙ ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ So Ahimaaz Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 290 BSB/Thayers           Ahimaaz = |my brother is anger (wrath)| 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon × ל֖וֹ lōw him . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer Joab told Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × ר֑וּץ rūṣ “ Then run ! ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × וִיהִי־ wî·hî- he replied . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × אָר֔וּץ ’ā·rūṣ I want to run ! ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × מָ֣ה māh “ No matter what , Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4100 BSB/Thayers         interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind   1a) (interrogative)     1a1) what?     1a2) of what kind     1a3) what? (rhetorical)     1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what   1b) (adverb)     1b1) how, how now     1b2) why     1b3) how! (exclamation)   1c) (with prep)     1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?     1c2) because of what?     1c3) the like of what?       1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often?       1c3b) for how long?     1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?     1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?       indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may הַכּוּשִֽׁי׃ אֶת־ וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר הַכִּכָּ֔ר דֶּ֣רֶךְ וַיָּ֤רָץ אֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙ ל֖וֹ וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ר֑וּץ וִיהִי־ אָר֔וּץ מָ֣ה
	māh ’ā·rūṣ wî·hî- rūṣ way·yō·mer lōw ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ way·yā·rāṣ de·reḵ hak·kik·kār way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr ’eṯ- hak·kū·šî
24	× לְבַדּֽוֹ׃ lə·ḇad·dōw . . . . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 905 BSB/Thayers 1) alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone   1a) separation, alone, by itself     1a1) only (adv)     1a2) apart from, besides (prep)   1b) part   1c) parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars × רָ֥ץ rāṣ running alone Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × אִ֖ישׁ ’îš a man Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × וְהִנֵּה־ wə·hin·nêh- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × וַיַּ֔רְא way·yar and saw Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × עֵינָיו֙ ‘ê·nāw - Grammar Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular Strongs 5869 BSB/Thayers 1) eye   1a) eye     1a1) of physical eye     1a2) as showing mental qualities     1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × וַיִּשָּׂ֤א way·yiś·śā looked out , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5375 BSB/Thayers 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to lift, lift up     1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure     1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted     1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up     1b3) to be borne, be carried     1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist     1c2) to desire, long (fig.)     1c3) to carry, bear continuously     1c4) to take, take away   1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity)     1e2) to cause to bring, have brought × הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה ha·ḥō·w·māh the wall , Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2346 BSB/Thayers 1) wall × אֶל־ ’el- by Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ haš·ša·‘ar of the gateway Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × גַּ֤ג gaḡ the roof Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1406 BSB/Thayers 1) roof, top, housetop   1a) roof (of house)   1b) top (of altar of incense) × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ went up Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × הַצֹּפֶ֜ה haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh when the watchman Grammar Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6822 BSB/Thayers 1) to look out or about, spy, keep watch, observe, watch             1a)(Qal) to keep watch, spy   1b) (Piel) to watch, watch closely × הַשְּׁעָרִ֑ים haš·šə·‘ā·rîm gates Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × שְׁנֵ֣י šə·nê the two Grammar Number - masculine dual construct Strongs 8147 BSB/Thayers 1) two   1a) two (the cardinal number)     1a1) two, both, double, twice   1b) second (the ordinal number)   1c) in combination with other numbers   1d) both (a dual number) × בֵּין־ bên- between Grammar Preposition Strongs 996 BSB/Thayers 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between × יוֹשֵׁ֖ב yō·wō·šêḇ was sitting Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 3427 BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sit, sit down     1a2) to be set     1a3) to remain, stay     1a4) to dwell, have one's abode   1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited   1c) (Piel) to set, place   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to sit     1d2) to cause to abide, set     1d3) to cause to dwell     1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited     1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be inhabited     1e2) to make to dwell × וְדָוִ֥ד wə·ḏā·wiḏ Now David Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel לְבַדּֽוֹ׃ רָ֥ץ אִ֖ישׁ וְהִנֵּה־ וַיַּ֔רְא עֵינָיו֙ אֶת־ וַיִּשָּׂ֤א הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה אֶל־ הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ גַּ֤ג אֶל־ וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ הַצֹּפֶ֜ה הַשְּׁעָרִ֑ים שְׁנֵ֣י בֵּין־ יוֹשֵׁ֖ב וְדָוִ֥ד
	wə·ḏā·wiḏ yō·wō·šêḇ bên- šə·nê haš·šə·‘ā·rîm haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh way·yê·leḵ ’el- gaḡ haš·ša·‘ar ’el- ha·ḥō·w·māh way·yiś·śā ’eṯ- ‘ê·nāw way·yar wə·hin·nêh- ’îš rāṣ lə·ḇad·dōw
25	× וְקָרֵֽב׃ wə·qā·rêḇ near , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7131 BSB/Thayers 1) near, approaching × הָל֖וֹךְ hā·lō·wḵ . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ As the first runner drew Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × בְּשׂוֹרָ֣ה bə·śō·w·rāh good news . ” Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1309 BSB/Thayers 1) news, good news, tidings, reward for good news   1a) good tidings   1b) tidings, news   1c) reward for good tidings × בְּפִ֑יו bə·p̄îw “ he bears Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 6310 BSB/Thayers peh 1) mouth   1a) mouth (of man)   1b) mouth (as organ of speech)   1c) mouth (of animals)   1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc)   1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer replied , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × לְבַדּ֖וֹ lə·ḇad·dōw . . . , ” Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 905 BSB/Thayers 1) alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone   1a) separation, alone, by itself     1a1) only (adv)     1a2) apart from, besides (prep)   1b) part   1c) parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars × אִם־ ’im- “ If he is alone Grammar Conjunction Strongs 518 BSB/Thayers 1) if   1a) conditional clauses     1a1) of possible situations     1a2) of impossible situations   1b) oath contexts     1b1) no, not   1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or   1d) when, whenever   1e) since   1f) interrogative particle   1g) but rather × לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ lam·me·leḵ the king . Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × וַיַּגֵּ֣ד way·yag·gêḏ and told Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare     1a1) to tell, announce, report     1a2) to declare, make known, expound     1a3) to inform of     1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim     1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess       1a5a) messenger (participle)   1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported × וַיִּקְרָ֤א way·yiq·rā called out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7121 BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound     1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)     1a3) to proclaim     1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read     1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow     1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to call oneself     1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named   1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen × הַצֹּפֶה֙ haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh So [he] Grammar Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6822 BSB/Thayers 1) to look out or about, spy, keep watch, observe, watch             1a)(Qal) to keep watch, spy   1b) (Piel) to watch, watch closely וְקָרֵֽב׃ הָל֖וֹךְ וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ בְּשׂוֹרָ֣ה בְּפִ֑יו וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לְבַדּ֖וֹ אִם־ לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיַּגֵּ֣ד וַיִּקְרָ֤א הַצֹּפֶה֙
	haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh way·yiq·rā way·yag·gêḏ lam·me·leḵ ’im- lə·ḇad·dōw ham·me·leḵ way·yō·mer bə·p̄îw bə·śō·w·rāh way·yê·leḵ hā·lō·wḵ wə·qā·rêḇ
26	× הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × מְבַשֵּֽׂר׃ mə·ḇaś·śêr brings good news , ” Grammar Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 1319 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear news, bear tidings, publish, preach, show forth   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to gladden with good news     1a2) to bear news     1a3) to announce (salvation) as good news, preach   1b) (Hithpael) to receive good news × גַּם־ gam- also Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1571 BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea   1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)   1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)   1c) even (for stress)   1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)   1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)   1f) but, yet, though (adversative)   1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike × זֶ֥ה zeh “ This [one] Grammar Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × לְבַדּ֑וֹ lə·ḇad·dōw . . . ! ” Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 905 BSB/Thayers 1) alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone   1a) separation, alone, by itself     1a1) only (adv)     1a2) apart from, besides (prep)   1b) part   1c) parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars × רָ֣ץ rāṣ is running alone Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × אִ֖ישׁ ’îš Another man Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × הִנֵּה־ hin·nêh- “ Look ! Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × וַיֹּ֕אמֶר way·yō·mer Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הַשֹּׁעֵ֔ר haš·šō·‘êr the gatekeeper , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7778 BSB/Thayers 1) gatekeeper, porter × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × הַצֹּפֶה֙ haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh . . . Grammar Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6822 BSB/Thayers 1) to look out or about, spy, keep watch, observe, watch             1a)(Qal) to keep watch, spy   1b) (Piel) to watch, watch closely × וַיִּקְרָ֤א way·yiq·rā and he called out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7121 BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound     1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)     1a3) to proclaim     1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read     1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow     1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to call oneself     1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named   1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen × רָץ֒ rāṣ running , Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7323 BSB/Thayers 1) to run   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to run     1a2) runners (participle as subst)   1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry     1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away × אִישׁ־ ’îš- man Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × אַחֵ֣ר ’a·ḥêr another Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 312 BSB/Thayers 1) another, other, following   1a) following, further   1b) other, different × וַיַּ֣רְא way·yar saw Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × הַצֹּפֶה֮ haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh the watchman Grammar Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6822 BSB/Thayers 1) to look out or about, spy, keep watch, observe, watch             1a)(Qal) to keep watch, spy   1b) (Piel) to watch, watch closely הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וַיֹּ֥אמֶר מְבַשֵּֽׂר׃ גַּם־ זֶ֥ה לְבַדּ֑וֹ רָ֣ץ אִ֖ישׁ הִנֵּה־ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הַשֹּׁעֵ֔ר אֶל־ הַצֹּפֶה֙ וַיִּקְרָ֤א רָץ֒ אִישׁ־ אַחֵ֣ר וַיַּ֣רְא הַצֹּפֶה֮
	haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh way·yar ’a·ḥêr ’îš- rāṣ way·yiq·rā haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh ’el- haš·šō·‘êr way·yō·mer hin·nêh- ’îš rāṣ lə·ḇad·dōw zeh gam- mə·ḇaś·śêr way·yō·mer ham·me·leḵ
27	× בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה bə·śō·w·rāh news . ” Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1309 BSB/Thayers 1) news, good news, tidings, reward for good news   1a) good tidings   1b) tidings, news   1c) reward for good tidings × טוֹבָ֖ה ṭō·w·ḇāh good Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × וְאֶל־ wə·’el- with Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × יָבֽוֹא׃ yā·ḇō·w “ He comes Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·leḵ the king . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- man , ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × ט֣וֹב ṭō·wḇ is a good Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × זֶ֔ה zeh “ This Grammar Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × כִּמְרֻצַ֖ת kim·ru·ṣaṯ - . ” Grammar Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4794 BSB/Thayers 1) running, course (of life)   1a) running, mode or style of running   1b) course (of life) × צָד֑וֹק ṣā·ḏō·wq of Zadok Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6659 BSB/Thayers       Zadok = |righteous| 1) the high priest, son of Ahitub of the house of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and 11th in descent from Aaron; joined David after Saul's death and supported him against Absalom and Adonijah; anointed Solomon as king 2) a priest, son of Meraioth, father of Meshullam of the house of Ahitub; apparently a nephew of 1 3) father of Jerusha, the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah 4) son of Baana and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 5) son of Immer and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 6) a leader of the people in the time of Nehemiah 7) a scribe appointed by Nehemiah as one of the treasurers over the storehouse 8) a valiant warrior of the tribe of Benjamin who joined David at Hebron. Same as 1? × בֶּן־ ben- son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אֲחִימַ֣עַץ ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ like Ahimaaz Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 290 BSB/Thayers           Ahimaaz = |my brother is anger (wrath)| 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon × מְרוּצַ֣ת mə·rū·ṣaṯ to be running Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4794 BSB/Thayers 1) running, course (of life)   1a) running, mode or style of running   1b) course (of life) × אֲנִ֤י ’ă·nî to me Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 589 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × רֹאֶה֙ rō·’eh appears Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן hā·ri·šō·wn “ The first man Grammar Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7223 BSB/Thayers adj 1) first, primary, former   1a) former (of time)     1a1) ancestors     1a2) former things   1b) foremost (of location)   1c) first (in time)   1d) first, chief (in degree) adv 2) first, before, formerly, at first × וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer said , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הַצֹּפֶ֔ה haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh The watchman Grammar Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6822 BSB/Thayers 1) to look out or about, spy, keep watch, observe, watch             1a)(Qal) to keep watch, spy   1b) (Piel) to watch, watch closely בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה טוֹבָ֖ה וְאֶל־ יָבֽוֹא׃ הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אִֽישׁ־ ט֣וֹב זֶ֔ה כִּמְרֻצַ֖ת צָד֑וֹק בֶּן־ אֲחִימַ֣עַץ מְרוּצַ֣ת אֲנִ֤י אֶת־ רֹאֶה֙ הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַצֹּפֶ֔ה
	haṣ·ṣō·p̄eh way·yō·mer hā·ri·šō·wn rō·’eh ’eṯ- ’ă·nî mə·rū·ṣaṯ ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ ben- ṣā·ḏō·wq kim·ru·ṣaṯ zeh ṭō·wḇ ’îš- way·yō·mer ham·me·leḵ yā·ḇō·w wə·’el- ṭō·w·ḇāh bə·śō·w·rāh
28	× הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ham·me·leḵ the king . ” Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × בַּֽאדֹנִ֥י ba·ḏō·nî against my lord Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 113 BSB/Thayers 1) firm, strong, lord, master   1a) lord, master     1a1) reference to men       1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs       1a1b) master       1a1c) king     1a2) reference to God       1a2a) the Lord God       1a2b) Lord of the whole earth   1b) lords, kings     1b1) reference to men       1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria       1b1b) master       1b1c) husband       1b1d) prophet       1b1e) governor       1b1f) prince       1b1g) king     1b2) reference to God       1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|)   1c) my lord, my master     1c1) reference to men       1c1a) master       1c1b) husband       1c1c) prophet       1c1d) prince       1c1e) king       1c1f) father       1c1g) Moses       1c1h) priest       1c1i) theophanic angel       1c1j) captain       1c1k) general recognition of superiority     1c2) reference to God       1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God       1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) × יָדָ֖ם yā·ḏām their hands Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × נָשְׂא֥וּ nā·śə·’ū raised Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5375 BSB/Thayers 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to lift, lift up     1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure     1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted     1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up     1b3) to be borne, be carried     1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist     1c2) to desire, long (fig.)     1c3) to carry, bear continuously     1c4) to take, take away   1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity)     1e2) to cause to bring, have brought × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- who Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים hā·’ă·nā·šîm the men Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × סִגַּר֙ sig·gar He has delivered up Grammar Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5462 BSB/Thayers 1) to shut, close   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to shut     1a2) to close, close up     1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be shut up     1b2) to be shut or closed   1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up   1d) (Pual) to be shut up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to deliver up     1e2) to shut up, imprison × אֲשֶׁ֤ר ’ă·šer - Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā your God ! Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 430 BSB/Thayers 1) (plural)   1a) rulers, judges   1b) divine ones   1c) angels   1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)   2a) god, goddess   2b) godlike one   2c) works or special possessions of God   2d) the (true) God   2e) God × יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × בָּרוּךְ֙ bā·rūḵ “ Blessed [be] Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strongs 1288 BSB/Thayers 1) to bless, kneel   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to kneel     1a2) to bless   1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself   1c) (Piel) to bless   1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored   1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel   1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse × וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer He continued , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ lam·me·leḵ before the king . Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אָ֑רְצָהס ʾå̄·rə·ṣå̄·hs . . . Grammar Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strongs 776 BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth   1a) earth     1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)     1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)     1a3) earth (inhabitants)   1b) land     1b1) country, territory     1b2) district, region     1b3) tribal territory     1b4) piece of ground     1b5) land of Canaan, Israel     1b6) inhabitants of land     1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world     1b8) city (-state)   1c) ground, surface of the earth     1c1) ground     1c2) soil   1d) (in phrases)     1d1) people of the land     1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)     1d3) level or plain country     1d4) land of the living     1d5) end(s) of the earth   1e) (almost wholly late in usage)     1e1) lands, countries       1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan × לְאַפָּ֖יו lə·’ap·pāw facedown Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine dual construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 639 BSB/Thayers 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger × וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ way·yiš·ta·ḥū And he bowed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7812 BSB/Thayers 1) to bow down   1a) (Qal) to bow down                   1b)(Hiphil) to depress (fig)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to bow down, prostrate oneself       1c1a) before superior in homage       1c1b) before God in worship       1c1c) before false gods       1c1d) before angel × שָׁל֔וֹם šā·lō·wm “ All is well ! ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7965 BSB/Thayers 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace   1a) completeness (in number)   1b) safety, soundness (in body)   1c) welfare, health, prosperity   1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment   1e) peace, friendship     1e1) of human relationships     1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship   1f) peace (from war)   1g) peace (as adjective) × הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·leḵ the king , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × וַיִּקְרָ֣א way·yiq·rā called out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7121 BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound     1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)     1a3) to proclaim     1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read     1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow     1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to call oneself     1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named   1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen × אֲחִימַ֗עַץ ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ Then Ahimaaz Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 290 BSB/Thayers           Ahimaaz = |my brother is anger (wrath)| 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ בַּֽאדֹנִ֥י יָדָ֖ם אֶת־ נָשְׂא֥וּ אֲשֶׁר־ הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֶת־ סִגַּר֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ יְהוָ֣ה בָּרוּךְ֙ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ אָ֑רְצָהס לְאַפָּ֖יו וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ שָׁל֔וֹם הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר וַיִּקְרָ֣א אֲחִימַ֗עַץ
	’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ way·yiq·rā way·yō·mer ’el- ham·me·leḵ šā·lō·wm way·yiš·ta·ḥū lə·’ap·pāw ʾå̄·rə·ṣå̄·hs lam·me·leḵ way·yō·mer bā·rūḵ Yah·weh ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā ’ă·šer sig·gar ’eṯ- hā·’ă·nā·šîm ’ă·šer- nā·śə·’ū ’eṯ- yā·ḏām ba·ḏō·nî ham·me·leḵ
29	× מָֽה׃ māh what it was . ” Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4100 BSB/Thayers         interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind   1a) (interrogative)     1a1) what?     1a2) of what kind     1a3) what? (rhetorical)     1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what   1b) (adverb)     1b1) how, how now     1b2) why     1b3) how! (exclamation)   1c) (with prep)     1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?     1c2) because of what?     1c3) the like of what?       1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often?       1c3b) for how long?     1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?     1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?       indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may × יָדַ֖עְתִּי yā·ḏa‘·tî know Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 3045 BSB/Thayers 1) to know   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to know       1a1a) to know, learn to know       1a1b) to perceive       1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern       1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish       1a1e) to know by experience       1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess       1a1g) to consider     1a2) to know, be acquainted with     1a3) to know (a person carnally)     1a4) to know how, be skilful in     1a5) to have knowledge, be wise   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed     1b2) to make oneself known     1b3) to be perceived     1b4) to be instructed   1c) (Piel) to cause to know   1d) (Poal) to cause to know   1e) (Pual)     1e1) to be known     1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)   1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare   1g) (Hophal) to be made known   1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself × וְלֹ֥א wə·lō but I do not Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × הֶהָמ֨וֹן he·hā·mō·wn tumult , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1995 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) murmur, roar, crowd, abundance, tumult, sound   1a) sound, murmur, rush, roar   1b) tumult, confusion   1c) crowd, multitude   1d) great number, abundance   1e) abundance, wealth × הַגָּד֜וֹל hag·gā·ḏō·wl a great Grammar Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel × רָאִיתִי֩ rā·’î·ṯî I saw Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ ‘aḇ·de·ḵā and your servant , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 5650 BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant   1a) slave, servant, man-servant   1b) subjects   1c) servants, worshippers (of God)   1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)   1e) servant (of Israel)   1f) servant (as form of address between equals) × עֶ֨בֶד ‘e·ḇeḏ servant Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5650 BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant   1a) slave, servant, man-servant   1b) subjects   1c) servants, worshippers (of God)   1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)   1e) servant (of Israel)   1f) servant (as form of address between equals) × הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king’s Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × לִ֠שְׁלֹחַ liš·lō·aḥ sent Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 7971 BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to send     1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct     1a3) to send away     1a4) to let loose   1b) (Niphal) to be sent   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out     1c2) to let go, set free     1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)     1c4) to let down     1c5) to shoot   1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled   1e) (Hiphil) to send × וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יוֹאָב֙ yō·w·’āḇ “ When Joab Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3097 BSB/Thayers     Joab = |Jehovah is father| 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer replied , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֲחִימַ֡עַץ ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ And Ahimaaz Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 290 BSB/Thayers           Ahimaaz = |my brother is anger (wrath)| 1) father-in-law of Saul 2) Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion 3) a supply officer of Solomon × שָׁל֥וֹם šā·lō·wm all right ? ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7965 BSB/Thayers 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace   1a) completeness (in number)   1b) safety, soundness (in body)   1c) welfare, health, prosperity   1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment   1e) peace, friendship     1e1) of human relationships     1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship   1f) peace (from war)   1g) peace (as adjective) × לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × לַנַּ֖עַר lan·na·‘ar “ Is the young man Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer asked , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ The king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king מָֽה׃ יָדַ֖עְתִּי וְלֹ֥א הֶהָמ֨וֹן הַגָּד֜וֹל רָאִיתִי֩ עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ עֶ֨בֶד הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ אֶת־ לִ֠שְׁלֹחַ וְאֶת־ יוֹאָב֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲחִימַ֡עַץ שָׁל֥וֹם לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם לַנַּ֖עַר וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
	ham·me·leḵ way·yō·mer lan·na·‘ar lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm šā·lō·wm ’ă·ḥî·ma·‘aṣ way·yō·mer yō·w·’āḇ wə·’eṯ- liš·lō·aḥ ’eṯ- ham·me·leḵ ‘e·ḇeḏ ‘aḇ·de·ḵā rā·’î·ṯî hag·gā·ḏō·wl he·hā·mō·wn wə·lō yā·ḏa‘·tî māh
30	× וַיִּסֹּ֖ב way·yis·sōḇ aside . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5437 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change     1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round     1b2) to be turned over to   1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform   1d) (Poel)     1d1) to encompass, surround     1d2) to come about, assemble round     1d3) to march, go about     1d4) to enclose, envelop   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round     1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass   1f) (Hophal)     1f1) to be turned     1f2) to be surrounded × וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽד׃ way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ So he stepped Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before × כֹּ֑ה kōh here . ” Grammar Adverb Strongs 3541 BSB/Thayers 1) thus, here, in this manner   1a) thus, so   1b) here, here and there   1c) until now, until now...until then, meanwhile × הִתְיַצֵּ֣ב hiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ “ and stand Grammar Verb - Hitpael - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 3320 BSB/Thayers 1) to place, set, stand, set or station oneself, present oneself   1a) (Hithpael) to station oneself, take one's stand, stand, present oneself, stand with someone × הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × סֹ֖ב sōḇ “ Move aside , ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 5437 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change     1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round     1b2) to be turned over to   1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform   1d) (Poel)     1d1) to encompass, surround     1d2) to come about, assemble round     1d3) to march, go about     1d4) to enclose, envelop   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round     1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass   1f) (Hophal)     1f1) to be turned     1f2) to be surrounded וַיִּסֹּ֖ב וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽד׃ כֹּ֑ה הִתְיַצֵּ֣ב הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר סֹ֖ב
	sōḇ way·yō·mer ham·me·leḵ hiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ kōh way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ way·yis·sōḇ
31	× עָלֶֽיךָ׃ס ‘ā·le·ḵā against you ! ” Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַקָּמִ֥ים haq·qā·mîm who rose up Grammar Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 6965 BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to arise     1a2) to arise (hostile sense)     1a3) to arise, become powerful     1a4) to arise, come on the scene     1a5) to stand       1a5a) to maintain oneself       1a5b) to be established, be confirmed       1a5c) to stand, endure       1a5d) to be fixed       1a5e) to be valid       1a5f) to be proven       1a5g) to be fulfilled       1a5h) to persist       1a5i) to be set, be fixed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to fulfil     1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose   1c) (Polel) to raise up   1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause to arise, raise     1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build     1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene     1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate     1e5) to raise up, constitute     1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish     1e7) to make binding     1e8) to carry out, give effect to   1f) (Hophal) to be raised up × כָּל־ kāl- all Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × מִיַּ֖ד mî·yaḏ of Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × שְׁפָטְךָ֤ šə·p̄ā·ṭə·ḵā has avenged you Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 8199 BSB/Thayers 1) to judge, govern, vindicate, punish   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man)       1a1a) to rule, govern, judge     1a2) to decide controversy (of God, man)     1a3) to execute judgment       1a3a) discriminating (of man)       1a3b) vindicating       1a3c) condemning and punishing       1a3d) at theophanic advent for final judgment   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together     1b2) to be judged   1c) (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle) × יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × הַיּ֔וֹם hay·yō·wm Today Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × יִתְבַּשֵּׂר֙ yiṯ·baś·śêr hear the good news : Grammar Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1319 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear news, bear tidings, publish, preach, show forth   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to gladden with good news     1a2) to bear news     1a3) to announce (salvation) as good news, preach   1b) (Hithpael) to receive good news × כִּֽי־ kî- . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אֲדֹנִ֣י ’ă·ḏō·nî “ May my lord Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 113 BSB/Thayers 1) firm, strong, lord, master   1a) lord, master     1a1) reference to men       1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs       1a1b) master       1a1c) king     1a2) reference to God       1a2a) the Lord God       1a2b) Lord of the whole earth   1b) lords, kings     1b1) reference to men       1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria       1b1b) master       1b1c) husband       1b1d) prophet       1b1e) governor       1b1f) prince       1b1g) king     1b2) reference to God       1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|)   1c) my lord, my master     1c1) reference to men       1c1a) master       1c1b) husband       1c1c) prophet       1c1d) prince       1c1e) king       1c1f) father       1c1g) Moses       1c1h) priest       1c1i) theophanic angel       1c1j) captain       1c1k) general recognition of superiority     1c2) reference to God       1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God       1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) × הַכּוּשִׁ֗י hak·kū·šî . . . , Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3569 BSB/Thayers       Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan |their blackness| 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer and said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × בָּ֑א bā came Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × הַכּוּשִׁ֖י hak·kū·šî the Cushite Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3569 BSB/Thayers       Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan |their blackness| 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian × וְהִנֵּ֥ה wə·hin·nêh Just then Grammar Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if עָלֶֽיךָ׃ס הַקָּמִ֥ים כָּל־ מִיַּ֖ד שְׁפָטְךָ֤ יְהוָה֙ הַיּ֔וֹם יִתְבַּשֵּׂר֙ כִּֽי־ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַכּוּשִׁ֗י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר בָּ֑א הַכּוּשִׁ֖י וְהִנֵּ֥ה
	wə·hin·nêh hak·kū·šî bā way·yō·mer hak·kū·šî ’ă·ḏō·nî ham·me·leḵ kî- yiṯ·baś·śêr hay·yō·wm Yah·weh šə·p̄ā·ṭə·ḵā mî·yaḏ kāl- haq·qā·mîm ‘ā·le·ḵā
32	× לְרָעָֽה׃ס lə·rā·‘āh to harm you . ” Grammar Preposition-l | Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 7451 BSB/Thayers adj 1) bad, evil   1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant   1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)   1c) evil, displeasing   1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc)   1e) bad (of value)   1f) worse than, worst (comparison)   1g) sad, unhappy   1h) evil (hurtful)   1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)   1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)     1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts     1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity   2a) evil, distress, adversity   2b) evil, injury, wrong   2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury   3a) evil, misery, distress   3b) evil, injury, wrong   3c) evil (ethical) × עָלֶ֖יךָ ‘ā·le·ḵā against you Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × קָ֥מוּ qā·mū rise up Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 6965 BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to arise     1a2) to arise (hostile sense)     1a3) to arise, become powerful     1a4) to arise, come on the scene     1a5) to stand       1a5a) to maintain oneself       1a5b) to be established, be confirmed       1a5c) to stand, endure       1a5d) to be fixed       1a5e) to be valid       1a5f) to be proven       1a5g) to be fulfilled       1a5h) to persist       1a5i) to be set, be fixed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to fulfil     1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose   1c) (Polel) to raise up   1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause to arise, raise     1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build     1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene     1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate     1e5) to raise up, constitute     1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish     1e7) to make binding     1e8) to carry out, give effect to   1f) (Hophal) to be raised up × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- who Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × וְכֹ֛ל wə·ḵōl and to all Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אֲדֹנִ֣י ’ă·ḏō·nî of my lord Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 113 BSB/Thayers 1) firm, strong, lord, master   1a) lord, master     1a1) reference to men       1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs       1a1b) master       1a1c) king     1a2) reference to God       1a2a) the Lord God       1a2b) Lord of the whole earth   1b) lords, kings     1b1) reference to men       1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria       1b1b) master       1b1c) husband       1b1d) prophet       1b1e) governor       1b1f) prince       1b1g) king     1b2) reference to God       1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|)   1c) my lord, my master     1c1) reference to men       1c1a) master       1c1b) husband       1c1c) prophet       1c1d) prince       1c1e) king       1c1f) father       1c1g) Moses       1c1h) priest       1c1i) theophanic angel       1c1j) captain       1c1k) general recognition of superiority     1c2) reference to God       1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God       1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) × אֹֽיְבֵי֙ ’ō·yə·ḇê happen to the enemies Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strongs 341 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) enemy   1a) personal   1b) national × כַנַּ֙עַר֙ ḵan·na·‘ar of the young man Grammar Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × יִהְי֤וּ yih·yū “ May what has become Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer replied , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הַכּוּשִׁ֗י hak·kū·šî And the Cushite Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3569 BSB/Thayers       Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan |their blackness| 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian × הֲשָׁל֥וֹם hă·šā·lō·wm all right ? ” Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7965 BSB/Thayers 1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace   1a) completeness (in number)   1b) safety, soundness (in body)   1c) welfare, health, prosperity   1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment   1e) peace, friendship     1e1) of human relationships     1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship   1f) peace (from war)   1g) peace (as adjective) × לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × לַנַּ֖עַר lan·na·‘ar “ Is the young man Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × הַכּוּשִׁ֔י hak·kū·šî the Cushite , Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3569 BSB/Thayers       Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan |their blackness| 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer asked Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֶל־ ’el- . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·leḵ The king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king לְרָעָֽה׃ס עָלֶ֖יךָ קָ֥מוּ אֲשֶׁר־ וְכֹ֛ל הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲדֹנִ֣י אֹֽיְבֵי֙ כַנַּ֙עַר֙ יִהְי֤וּ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַכּוּשִׁ֗י הֲשָׁל֥וֹם לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם לַנַּ֖עַר הַכּוּשִׁ֔י וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־ הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
	ham·me·leḵ ’el- way·yō·mer hak·kū·šî lan·na·‘ar lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm hă·šā·lō·wm hak·kū·šî way·yō·mer yih·yū ḵan·na·‘ar ’ō·yə·ḇê ’ă·ḏō·nî ham·me·leḵ wə·ḵōl ’ă·šer- qā·mū ‘ā·le·ḵā lə·rā·‘āh
33	× בְנִֽי׃ ḇə·nî my son ! ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × בְּנִ֥י bə·nî my son , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm O Absalom , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × תַחְתֶּ֔יךָ ṯaḥ·te·ḵā instead of you , Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 8478 BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m   1a) the under part adv accus   1b) beneath prep   1c) under, beneath     1c1) at the foot of (idiom)     1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)     1c3) of subjection or conquest   1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands     1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)     1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)     1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj   1e) instead of, instead of that   1f) in return for that, because that in compounds   1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)   1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath × מוּתִי֙ mū·ṯî had died Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × אֲנִ֣י ’ă·nî I Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 589 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) × יִתֵּ֤ן yit·tên . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × מִֽי־ mî- If only Grammar Verb - Pual - Imperfect Strongs 4310 BSB/Thayers 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever × אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom ! Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × בְנִ֣י ḇə·nî my son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × בְּנִ֣י bə·nî My son , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm Absalom ! Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 53 BSB/Thayers           Absalom or Abishalom = |my father is peace| 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David × בְּנִ֤י bə·nî “ O my son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar he cried out , Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × בְּלֶכְתּ֗וֹ bə·leḵ·tōw he walked , Grammar Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × וְכֹ֣ה׀ wə·ḵōh And as Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 3541 BSB/Thayers 1) thus, here, in this manner   1a) thus, so   1b) here, here and there   1c) until now, until now...until then, meanwhile × וַיֵּ֑בְךְּ way·yê·ḇək and wept . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1058 BSB/Thayers 1) to weep, bewail, cry, shed tears   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to weep (in grief, humiliation, or joy)     1a2) to weep bitterly (with cognate acc.)     1a3) to weep upon (embrace and weep)     1a4) to bewail   1b) (Piel) participle     1b1) lamenting     1b2) bewailing × עֲלִיַּ֥ת ‘ă·lî·yaṯ chamber Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 5944 BSB/Thayers 1) roof-room, roof chamber × הַשַּׁ֖עַר haš·ša·‘ar the gate Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8179 BSB/Thayers 1) gate   1a) gate (of entrance)   1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place)     1b1) city, town   1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle)   1d) heaven × עַל־ ‘al- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × וַיַּ֛עַל way·ya·‘al and went up Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5927 BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go up, ascend     1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat     1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)     1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)     1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)     1a6) to come up (before God)     1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)     1a8) to excel, be superior to   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away     1b2) to take oneself away     1b3) to be exalted   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up     1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away     1c3) to bring up, draw up, train     1c4) to cause to ascend     1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)     1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)     1c7) to exalt     1c8) to cause to ascend, offer   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be carried away, be led up     1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in     1d3) to be offered   1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself × וַיִּרְגַּ֣ז way·yir·gaz was shaken Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7264 BSB/Thayers 1) tremble, quake, rage, quiver, be agitated, be excited, be perturbed             1a)(Qal) to quake, be disquieted, be excited, be perturbed   1b) (Hiphil) to cause to quake, disquiet, enrage, disturb   1c) (Hithpael) to excite oneself × הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ The king Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king בְנִֽי׃ בְּנִ֥י אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם תַחְתֶּ֔יךָ מוּתִי֙ אֲנִ֣י יִתֵּ֤ן מִֽי־ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם בְנִ֣י בְּנִ֣י אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ בְּנִ֤י אָמַ֣ר בְּלֶכְתּ֗וֹ וְכֹ֣ה׀ וַיֵּ֑בְךְּ עֲלִיַּ֥ת הַשַּׁ֖עַר עַל־ וַיַּ֛עַל וַיִּרְגַּ֣ז הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
	ham·me·leḵ way·yir·gaz way·ya·‘al ‘al- haš·ša·‘ar ‘ă·lî·yaṯ way·yê·ḇək wə·ḵōh bə·leḵ·tōw ’ā·mar bə·nî ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm bə·nî ḇə·nî ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm mî- yit·tên ’ă·nî mū·ṯî ṯaḥ·te·ḵā ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm bə·nî ḇə·nî