1	× וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer replied [the LORD] . 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 × חֶבְרֹֽנָה׃ ḥeḇ·rō·nāh “ To Hebron , ” Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strongs 2275 BSB/Thayers         Hebron = |association| n pr loc 1) a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar n pr m 2) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi 3) a descendant of Caleb × אֶעֱלֶ֖ה ’e·‘ĕ·leh should I go ? ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common 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 × אָ֥נָה ’ā·nāh “ Where Grammar Interrogative Strongs 575 BSB/Thayers 1) where?, whither? (of place) 2) when?, until when?, how long? (of time) × וַיֹּ֧אמֶר 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 × דָּוִ֛ד 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 × אֵלָ֖יו ’ê·lāw . . . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular 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) × וַיֹּ֧אמֶר way·yō·mer answered . 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 × יְהוָ֛ה 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 × עֲלֵ֑ה ‘ă·lêh “ Go up , ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - 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 × יְהוּדָ֔ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah ? ” Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × עָרֵ֣י ‘ā·rê of the towns Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 5892 BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish   1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)   2a) city, town × בְּאַחַת֙ bə·’a·ḥaṯ to one Grammar Preposition-b | Number - feminine singular construct 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) × הַאֶעֱלֶ֗ה ha·’e·‘ĕ·leh “ Should I go up Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common 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 × לֵאמֹר֙ 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 × בַּֽיהוָ֤ה׀ Yah·weh of the LORD Grammar Preposition-b | 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 × וַיִּשְׁאַל֩ way·yiš·’al inquired Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7592 BSB/Thayers 1) to ask, enquire, borrow, beg   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to ask, ask for     1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow     1a3) to enquire, enquire of     1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle)     1a5) to seek   1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully     1c2) to beg, practise beggary   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to be given on request     1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to × דָּוִ֨ד dā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × כֵ֗ן ḵên . . . , 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) × אַֽחֲרֵי־ ’a·ḥă·rê- Some time later 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 × וַיְהִ֣י way·hî - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - 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 וַיֹּ֥אמֶר חֶבְרֹֽנָה׃ אֶעֱלֶ֖ה אָ֥נָה וַיֹּ֧אמֶר דָּוִ֛ד אֵלָ֖יו וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יְהוָ֛ה עֲלֵ֑ה יְהוּדָ֔ה עָרֵ֣י בְּאַחַת֙ הַאֶעֱלֶ֗ה לֵאמֹר֙ בַּֽיהוָ֤ה׀ וַיִּשְׁאַל֩ דָּוִ֨ד כֵ֗ן אַֽחֲרֵי־ וַיְהִ֣י
	way·hî ’a·ḥă·rê- ḵên dā·wiḏ way·yiš·’al Yah·weh lê·mōr ha·’e·‘ĕ·leh bə·’a·ḥaṯ ‘ā·rê yə·hū·ḏāh ‘ă·lêh Yah·weh way·yō·mer ’ê·lāw dā·wiḏ way·yō·mer ’ā·nāh ’e·‘ĕ·leh ḥeḇ·rō·nāh way·yō·mer
2	× הַֽכַּרְמְלִֽי׃ hak·kar·mə·lî of Carmel . Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3761 BSB/Thayers               Carmelite = see Carmel |garden-land| 1) an inhabitant of Carmel × נָבָ֥ל nā·ḇāl of Nabal Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers         Nabhal or Nabal = |fool| 1) a man of Carmel who spurned David's messengers, then died of shock when he realised it might cause his death; his case was pleaded by his wife Abigail who became David's wife after his death × אֵ֖שֶׁת ’ê·šeṯ the widow Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 802 BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female   1a) woman (opposite of man)   1b) wife (woman married to a man)   1c) female (of animals)   1d) each, every (pronoun) × וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל wa·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil and Abigail Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 26 BSB/Thayers           Abigail = |my father is joy| 1) wife of Nabal, then of David 2) sister of David × הַיִּזְרְעֵלִ֔ית hay·yiz·rə·‘ê·lîṯ of Jezreel Grammar Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3158 BSB/Thayers                 Jezreelite = see Jezreel |sown of God| 1) an inhabitant of Jezreel × אֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙ ’ă·ḥî·nō·‘am Ahinoam Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 293 BSB/Thayers           Ahinoam = |my brother is delight| 1) wife of Saul, daughter of Ahimaaz 2) wife of David, mother of Amnon, a Jezreelitess × נָשָׁ֑יו nā·šāw wives , Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 802 BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female   1a) woman (opposite of man)   1b) wife (woman married to a man)   1c) female (of animals)   1d) each, every (pronoun) × שְׁתֵּ֣י šə·tê with his two Grammar Number - feminine 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) × 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) × וַיַּ֤עַל way·ya·‘al went 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 × וְגַ֖ם wə·ḡam . . . 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 × דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ So David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel הַֽכַּרְמְלִֽי׃ נָבָ֥ל אֵ֖שֶׁת וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל הַיִּזְרְעֵלִ֔ית אֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙ נָשָׁ֑יו שְׁתֵּ֣י שָׁם֙ וַיַּ֤עַל וְגַ֖ם דָּוִ֔ד
	dā·wiḏ wə·ḡam way·ya·‘al šām šə·tê nā·šāw ’ă·ḥî·nō·‘am hay·yiz·rə·‘ê·lîṯ wa·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil ’ê·šeṯ nā·ḇāl hak·kar·mə·lî
3	× חֶבְרֽוֹן׃ ḥeḇ·rō·wn near Hebron . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 2275 BSB/Thayers         Hebron = |association| n pr loc 1) a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar n pr m 2) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi 3) a descendant of Caleb × בְּעָרֵ֥י bə·‘ā·rê in the towns Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 5892 BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish   1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)   2a) city, town × וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ way·yê·šə·ḇū and they settled Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × וּבֵית֑וֹ ū·ḇê·ṯōw with his household , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × אִ֣ישׁ ’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) × עִמּ֛וֹ ‘im·mōw were with him , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 5973 BSB/Thayers 1) with   1a) with   1b) against   1c) toward   1d) as long as   1e) beside, except   1f) in spite of × 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 × וַאֲנָשָׁ֧יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw the men Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × הֶעֱלָ֥ה he·‘ĕ·lāh took Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - 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 × דָוִ֖ד ḏā·wiḏ David also Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel חֶבְרֽוֹן׃ בְּעָרֵ֥י וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ וּבֵית֑וֹ אִ֣ישׁ עִמּ֛וֹ אֲשֶׁר־ וַאֲנָשָׁ֧יו הֶעֱלָ֥ה דָוִ֖ד
	ḏā·wiḏ he·‘ĕ·lāh wa·’ă·nā·šāw ’ă·šer- ‘im·mōw ’îš ū·ḇê·ṯōw way·yê·šə·ḇū bə·‘ā·rê ḥeḇ·rō·wn
4	× שָׁאֽוּל׃ס šā·’ūl Saul . ” Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × 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 × קָבְר֖וּ qā·ḇə·rū who buried Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 6912 BSB/Thayers 1) to bury   1a) (Qal) to bury   1b) (Niphal) to be buried   1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses)   1d) (Pual) to be buried × אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’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 × גִּלְעָ֔ד gil·‘āḏ . . . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1568 BSB/Thayers n pr loc Gilead = |rocky region| 1) a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead 2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh') 3) the people of the region n pr m 4) son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh 5) father of Jephthah 6) a Gadite × יָבֵ֣ישׁ yā·ḇêš of Jabesh-gilead Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3003 BSB/Thayers         Jabesh = |dry| n pr loc 1) a town in the territory of Gilead; according to Eusebius, it is beyond the Jordan, 6 miles (10 km) from Pella, on the mountain road to Gerasa; site unknown but may be modern 'Wadi Yabes' n pr m 2) father of Shallum, the 15th king of the northern kingdom × אַנְשֵׁי֙ ’an·šê “ It was the men Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × 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 × לְדָוִד֙ lə·ḏā·wiḏ David Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיַּגִּ֤דוּ way·yag·gi·ḏū And they told Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × יְהוּדָ֑ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × בֵּ֣ית bêṯ the house Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × 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 × לְמֶ֖לֶךְ lə·me·leḵ king Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיִּמְשְׁחוּ־ way·yim·šə·ḥū- they anointed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 4886 BSB/Thayers 1) to smear, anoint, spread a liquid   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to smear     1a2) to anoint (as consecration)     1a3) to anoint, consecrate   1b) (Niphal) to be anointed × 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 × שָׁ֧ם šām and 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) × וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ way·yā·ḇō·’ū came [to Hebron] , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × יְהוּדָ֔ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × אַנְשֵׁ֣י ’an·šê Then the men Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind שָׁאֽוּל׃ס אֶת־ קָבְר֖וּ אֲשֶׁ֥ר גִּלְעָ֔ד יָבֵ֣ישׁ אַנְשֵׁי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְדָוִד֙ וַיַּגִּ֤דוּ יְהוּדָ֑ה בֵּ֣ית עַל־ לְמֶ֖לֶךְ דָּוִ֛ד וַיִּמְשְׁחוּ־ אֶת־ שָׁ֧ם וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ יְהוּדָ֔ה אַנְשֵׁ֣י
	’an·šê yə·hū·ḏāh way·yā·ḇō·’ū šām ’eṯ- way·yim·šə·ḥū- dā·wiḏ lə·me·leḵ ‘al- bêṯ yə·hū·ḏāh way·yag·gi·ḏū lə·ḏā·wiḏ lê·mōr ’an·šê yā·ḇêš gil·‘āḏ ’ă·šer qā·ḇə·rū ’eṯ- šā·’ūl
5	× אֹתֽוֹ׃ ’ō·ṯōw - . 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 × וַֽתִּקְבְּר֖וּ wat·tiq·bə·rū when you buried him Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural Strongs 6912 BSB/Thayers 1) to bury   1a) (Qal) to bury   1b) (Niphal) to be buried   1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses)   1d) (Pual) to be buried × עִם־ ‘im- . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 5973 BSB/Thayers 1) with   1a) with   1b) against   1c) toward   1d) as long as   1e) beside, except   1f) in spite of × אֲדֹֽנֵיכֶם֙ ’ă·ḏō·nê·ḵem your lord Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural 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) × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × עִם־ ‘im- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 5973 BSB/Thayers 1) with   1a) with   1b) against   1c) toward   1d) as long as   1e) beside, except   1f) in spite of × הַחֶ֣סֶד ha·ḥe·seḏ kindness Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2617 BSB/Thayers 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness 2) a reproach, shame × הַזֶּ֗ה 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 × עֲשִׂיתֶ֜ם ‘ă·śî·ṯem you showed Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural 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 × אֲשֶׁ֨ר ’ă·šer because 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 × אַתֶּם֙ ’at·tem you , Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × בְּרֻכִ֤ים bə·ru·ḵîm bless Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural 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 × לַֽיהוָ֔ה Yah·weh “ The LORD Grammar Preposition-l | 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 × אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם ’ă·lê·hem them , 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) × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer to tell 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 × גִּלְעָ֑ד gil·‘āḏ . . . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1568 BSB/Thayers n pr loc Gilead = |rocky region| 1) a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead 2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh') 3) the people of the region n pr m 4) son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh 5) father of Jephthah 6) a Gadite × יָבֵ֣ישׁ yā·ḇêš of Jabesh-gilead Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3003 BSB/Thayers         Jabesh = |dry| n pr loc 1) a town in the territory of Gilead; according to Eusebius, it is beyond the Jordan, 6 miles (10 km) from Pella, on the mountain road to Gerasa; site unknown but may be modern 'Wadi Yabes' n pr m 2) father of Shallum, the 15th king of the northern kingdom × אַנְשֵׁ֖י ’an·šê the men Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × 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) × מַלְאָכִ֔ים mal·’ā·ḵîm messengers Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 4397 BSB/Thayers 1) messenger, representative   1a) messenger   1b) angel   1c) the theophanic angel × וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח way·yiš·laḥ sent Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - 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 × דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ So David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel אֹתֽוֹ׃ וַֽתִּקְבְּר֖וּ עִם־ אֲדֹֽנֵיכֶם֙ שָׁא֔וּל עִם־ הַחֶ֣סֶד הַזֶּ֗ה עֲשִׂיתֶ֜ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר אַתֶּם֙ בְּרֻכִ֤ים לַֽיהוָ֔ה אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם וַיֹּ֣אמֶר גִּלְעָ֑ד יָבֵ֣ישׁ אַנְשֵׁ֖י אֶל־ מַלְאָכִ֔ים וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח דָּוִד֙
	dā·wiḏ way·yiš·laḥ mal·’ā·ḵîm ’el- ’an·šê yā·ḇêš gil·‘āḏ way·yō·mer ’ă·lê·hem Yah·weh bə·ru·ḵîm ’at·tem ’ă·šer ‘ă·śî·ṯem haz·zeh ha·ḥe·seḏ ‘im- šā·’ūl ’ă·ḏō·nê·ḵem ‘im- wat·tiq·bə·rū ’ō·ṯōw
6	× הַדָּבָ֥ר had·dā·ḇār - . Grammar Article | 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) × הַזֶּֽה׃ 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 × עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם ‘ă·śî·ṯem you have done Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural 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 × אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer because 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 × הַטּוֹבָ֣ה haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh favor Grammar Article | Noun - 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 × הַזֹּ֔את haz·zōṯ the same Grammar Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strongs 2063 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, 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 × אִתְּכֶם֙ ’it·tə·ḵem you Grammar Preposition | second person masculine plural 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) × אֶעֱשֶׂ֤ה ’e·‘ĕ·śeh show 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 × וְגַ֣ם wə·ḡam will 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 × אָנֹכִ֗י ’ā·nō·ḵî and I Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 595 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing.) × וֶאֱמֶ֑ת we·’ĕ·meṯ and faithfulness , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 571 BSB/Thayers n f 1) firmness, faithfulness, truth   1a) sureness, reliability   1b) stability, continuance   1c) faithfulness, reliableness   1d) truth     1d1) as spoken     1d2) of testimony and judgment     1d3) of divine instruction     1d4) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge     1d5) true doctrine adv 2) in truth, truly × חֶ֣סֶד ḥe·seḏ loving devotion Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2617 Footnote Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant. BSB/Thayers 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness 2) a reproach, shame × עִמָּכֶ֖ם ‘im·mā·ḵem 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 × יַֽעַשׂ־ ya·‘aś- show Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine 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 × יְהוָ֥ה Yah·weh may 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 × וְעַתָּ֕ה wə·‘at·tāh Now Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 6258 BSB/Thayers 1) now   1a) now   1b) in phrases הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃ עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר הַטּוֹבָ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את אִתְּכֶם֙ אֶעֱשֶׂ֤ה וְגַ֣ם אָנֹכִ֗י וֶאֱמֶ֑ת חֶ֣סֶד עִמָּכֶ֖ם יַֽעַשׂ־ יְהוָ֥ה וְעַתָּ֕ה
	wə·‘at·tāh Yah·weh ya·‘aś- ‘im·mā·ḵem ḥe·seḏ we·’ĕ·meṯ ’ā·nō·ḵî wə·ḡam ’e·‘ĕ·śeh ’it·tə·ḵem haz·zōṯ haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh ’ă·šer ‘ă·śî·ṯem haz·zeh had·dā·ḇār
7	× עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃פ ‘ă·lê·hem . . . . ” 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 × לְמֶ֖לֶךְ lə·me·leḵ as their king Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × מָשְׁח֧וּ mā·šə·ḥū has anointed me Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 4886 BSB/Thayers 1) to smear, anoint, spread a liquid   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to smear     1a2) to anoint (as consecration)     1a3) to anoint, consecrate   1b) (Niphal) to be anointed × יְהוּדָ֛ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × בֵית־ ḇêṯ- the house Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × מֵ֖ת 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 × אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֣ם ’ă·ḏō·nê·ḵem your lord Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural 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) × אֹתִ֗י ’ō·ṯî - Grammar Direct object marker | first person common singular Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × וְגַם־ wə·ḡam- - 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 × שָׁא֑וּל šā·’ūl though Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × כִּי־ 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 × חַ֔יִל ḥa·yil . . . , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2428 BSB/Thayers 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army   1a) strength   1b) ability, efficiency   1c) wealth   1d) force, army × לִבְנֵי־ liḇ·nê- and courageous Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural 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 × וִֽהְיוּ֙ wih·yū . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - 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 × יְדֵיכֶ֗ם yə·ḏê·ḵem . . . Grammar Noun - feminine dual construct | second 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 × תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה te·ḥĕ·zaq·nāh be strong Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural 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 × וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ wə·‘at·tāh Now then , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 6258 BSB/Thayers 1) now   1a) now   1b) in phrases עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃פ לְמֶ֖לֶךְ מָשְׁח֧וּ יְהוּדָ֛ה בֵית־ מֵ֖ת אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֣ם אֹתִ֗י וְגַם־ שָׁא֑וּל כִּי־ חַ֔יִל לִבְנֵי־ וִֽהְיוּ֙ יְדֵיכֶ֗ם תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה וְעַתָּ֣ה׀
	wə·‘at·tāh te·ḥĕ·zaq·nāh yə·ḏê·ḵem wih·yū liḇ·nê- ḥa·yil kî- šā·’ūl wə·ḡam- ’ō·ṯî ’ă·ḏō·nê·ḵem mêṯ ḇêṯ- yə·hū·ḏāh mā·šə·ḥū lə·me·leḵ ‘ă·lê·hem
8	× מַחֲנָֽיִם׃ ma·ḥă·nā·yim to Mahanaim , Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 4266 BSB/Thayers             Mahanaim = |two camps| 1) a place east of the Jordan, named from Jacob's encounter with angels 2) a Levitical city in Gad × וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּ way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·rê·hū moved him Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | 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 × בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙ bō·šeṯ Ish-bosheth , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 378 Footnote Ish-bosheth is also called Esh-baal; see 1 Chronicles 8:33. BSB/Thayers                 Ishbosheth = |man of shame| 1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom × אִ֥ישׁ ’îš vvv Strongs 378 BSB/Thayers                 Ishbosheth = |man of shame| 1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom × 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 × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl Saul’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × 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 × לָקַ֗ח lā·qaḥ took 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) × 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 × צָבָ֖א ṣā·ḇā army , Grammar Noun - common singular Strongs 6635 BSB/Thayers 1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host   1a) army, host     1a1) host (of organised army)     1a2) host (of angels)     1a3) of sun, moon, and stars     1a4) of whole creation   1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war   1c) service × לְשָׁא֑וּל lə·šā·’ūl of Saul’s Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × שַׂר־ śar- the commander Grammar Noun - masculine singular 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 × נֵ֔ר nêr of Ner , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5369 BSB/Thayers   Ner = |lamp| 1) son of Jehiel, father of Kish, and grandfather of king Saul 2) father of Abner, the uncle of Saul   2a) perhaps the 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 × וְאַבְנֵ֣ר wə·’aḇ·nêr Meanwhile, Abner Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab מַחֲנָֽיִם׃ וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּ בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙ אִ֥ישׁ בֶּן־ שָׁא֔וּל אֶת־ לָקַ֗ח אֲשֶׁ֣ר צָבָ֖א לְשָׁא֑וּל שַׂר־ נֵ֔ר בֶּן־ וְאַבְנֵ֣ר
	wə·’aḇ·nêr ben- nêr śar- lə·šā·’ūl ṣā·ḇā ’ă·šer lā·qaḥ ’eṯ- šā·’ūl ben- ’îš bō·šeṯ way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·rê·hū ma·ḥă·nā·yim
9	× יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 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 × כֻּלֹּֽה׃פ kul·lōh all Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- over Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 × בִּנְיָמִ֔ן bin·yā·min and Benjamin — Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1144 BSB/Thayers             Benjamin = |son of the right hand| 1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother 2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin 3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife 4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 × אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ ’ep̄·ra·yim 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 × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 × יִזְרְעֶ֑אל yiz·rə·‘el Jezreel , Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3157 BSB/Thayers           Jezreel = |God sows| n pr m 1) a descendant of the father or founder of Etam of Judah 2) first son of Hosea the prophet n pr loc 3) a city in the Nekeb of Judah 4) a city in Issachar on the northwest spur of Mount Gilboa × וְאֶֽל־ wə·’el- . . . 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) × הָאֲשׁוּרִ֖י hā·’ă·šū·rî Asher , Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 805 BSB/Thayers               Ashurites = |guided: blessed| adj 1) a tribe inhabiting the plain of Esdraelon           Asshuri = |steps| n pr m 2) a tribe descended from Abraham and Keturah × וְאֶל־ wə·’el- . . . 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) × הַגִּלְעָ֔ד hag·gil·‘āḏ Gilead , Grammar Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1568 BSB/Thayers n pr loc Gilead = |rocky region| 1) a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead 2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh') 3) the people of the region n pr m 4) son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh 5) father of Jephthah 6) a Gadite × אֶל־ ’el- over 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) × וַיַּמְלִכֵ֙הוּ֙ way·yam·li·ḵê·hū and made him king Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 4427 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become king or queen, reign   1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign   1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign   1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen 2) to counsel, advise   2a) (Niphal) to consider יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כֻּלֹּֽה׃פ וְעַל־ בִּנְיָמִ֔ן וְעַל־ אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ וְעַל־ יִזְרְעֶ֑אל וְאֶֽל־ הָאֲשׁוּרִ֖י וְאֶל־ הַגִּלְעָ֔ד אֶל־ וַיַּמְלִכֵ֙הוּ֙
	way·yam·li·ḵê·hū ’el- hag·gil·‘āḏ wə·’el- hā·’ă·šū·rî wə·’el- yiz·rə·‘el wə·‘al- ’ep̄·ra·yim wə·‘al- bin·yā·min wə·‘al- kul·lōh yiś·rā·’êl
10	× דָוִֽד׃ ḏā·wiḏ David . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × אַחֲרֵ֥י ’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 × הָי֖וּ hā·yū followed Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common 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 × אַ֚ךְ ’aḵ however , Grammar Adverb Strongs 389 BSB/Thayers 1) indeed, surely (emphatic) 2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive) × יְהוּדָ֔ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × בֵּ֣ית bêṯ The house Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × שָׁנִ֖ים šā·nîm years . Grammar Noun - feminine plural Strongs 8141 BSB/Thayers 1) year   1a) as division of time   1b) as measure of time   1c) as indication of age   1d) a lifetime (of years of life) × וּשְׁתַּ֥יִם ū·šə·ta·yim for two Grammar Conjunctive waw | Number - fd 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) × מָלָ֑ךְ mā·lāḵ and he reigned Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 4427 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become king or queen, reign   1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign   1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign   1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen 2) to counsel, advise   2a) (Niphal) to consider × יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 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 × 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 × בְּמָלְכוֹ֙ bə·mā·lə·ḵōw when he began to reign Grammar Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 4427 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become king or queen, reign   1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign   1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign   1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen 2) to counsel, advise   2a) (Niphal) to consider × שָׁנָ֜ה šā·nāh . . . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8141 BSB/Thayers 1) year   1a) as division of time   1b) as measure of time   1c) as indication of age   1d) a lifetime (of years of life) × בֶּן־ ben- years old 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 × אַרְבָּעִ֨ים ’ar·bā·‘îm was forty Grammar Number - common plural Strongs 705 BSB/Thayers 1) forty × בֹּ֣שֶׁת bō·šeṯ Ish-bosheth Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 378 BSB/Thayers                 Ishbosheth = |man of shame| 1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom × אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- vvv Strongs 378 BSB/Thayers                 Ishbosheth = |man of shame| 1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom × 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 × שָׁא֗וּל šā·’ūl Saul’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah דָוִֽד׃ אַחֲרֵ֥י הָי֖וּ אַ֚ךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה בֵּ֣ית שָׁנִ֖ים וּשְׁתַּ֥יִם מָלָ֑ךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עַל־ בְּמָלְכוֹ֙ שָׁנָ֜ה בֶּן־ אַרְבָּעִ֨ים בֹּ֣שֶׁת אִֽישׁ־ בֶּן־ שָׁא֗וּל
	šā·’ūl ben- ’îš- bō·šeṯ ’ar·bā·‘îm ben- šā·nāh bə·mā·lə·ḵōw ‘al- yiś·rā·’êl mā·lāḵ ū·šə·ta·yim šā·nîm bêṯ yə·hū·ḏāh ’aḵ hā·yū ’a·ḥă·rê ḏā·wiḏ
11	× חֳדָשִֽׁים׃ס ḥo·ḏā·šîm months . Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 2320 BSB/Thayers 1) the new moon, month, monthly   1a) the first day of the month   1b) the lunar month × וְשִׁשָּׁ֥ה wə·šiš·šāh and six Grammar Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular Strongs 8337 BSB/Thayers 1) six   1a) six (cardinal number)   1b) sixth (ordinal number)   1c) in combination with other numbers × שָׁנִ֖ים šā·nîm years Grammar Noun - feminine plural Strongs 8141 BSB/Thayers 1) year   1a) as division of time   1b) as measure of time   1c) as indication of age   1d) a lifetime (of years of life) × שֶׁ֥בַע še·ḇa‘ was seven Grammar Number - feminine singular Strongs 7651 BSB/Thayers 1) seven (cardinal number)   1a) as ordinal number   1b) in combination-17, 700 etc × יְהוּדָ֑ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × בֵּ֣ית bêṯ the house Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × 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 × בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn in Hebron Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 2275 BSB/Thayers         Hebron = |association| n pr loc 1) a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar n pr m 2) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi 3) a descendant of Caleb × מֶ֛לֶךְ me·leḵ king Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × וַֽיְהִי֙ way·hî was Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - 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 × דָוִ֥ד ḏā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × הָיָ֨ה hā·yāh . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - 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 × אֲשֶׁר֩ ’ă·šer that 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 × הַיָּמִ֔ים hay·yā·mîm of time Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural 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 × מִסְפַּ֣ר mis·par And the length Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4557 BSB/Thayers 1) number, tale   1a) number     1a1) number     1a2) innumerable (with negative)     1a3) few, numerable (alone)     1a4) by count, in number, according to number (with prep)   1b) recounting, relation חֳדָשִֽׁים׃ס וְשִׁשָּׁ֥ה שָׁנִ֖ים שֶׁ֥בַע יְהוּדָ֑ה בֵּ֣ית עַל־ בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן מֶ֛לֶךְ וַֽיְהִי֙ דָוִ֥ד הָיָ֨ה אֲשֶׁר֩ הַיָּמִ֔ים מִסְפַּ֣ר
	mis·par hay·yā·mîm ’ă·šer hā·yāh ḏā·wiḏ way·hî me·leḵ bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn ‘al- bêṯ yə·hū·ḏāh še·ḇa‘ šā·nîm wə·šiš·šāh ḥo·ḏā·šîm
12	× גִּבְעֽוֹנָה׃ giḇ·‘ō·w·nāh to Gibeon . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strongs 1391 BSB/Thayers         Gibeon = |hill city| 1) a Levitical city of Benjamin, modern 'el-Jib', which lies 5 miles or 8 km from Jerusalem × מִֽמַּחֲנַ֖יִם mim·ma·ḥă·na·yim from Mahanaim Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 4266 BSB/Thayers             Mahanaim = |two camps| 1) a place east of the Jordan, named from Jacob's encounter with angels 2) a Levitical city in Gad × וַיֵּצֵא֙ way·yê·ṣê marched out 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 × שָׁא֑וּל šā·’ūl of Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × 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 × בֹּ֣שֶׁת bō·šeṯ of Ish-bosheth Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 378 BSB/Thayers                 Ishbosheth = |man of shame| 1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom × אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- vvv Strongs 378 BSB/Thayers                 Ishbosheth = |man of shame| 1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom × וְעַבְדֵ֖י wə·‘aḇ·ḏê and the servants Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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) × נֵ֔ר nêr of Ner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 5369 BSB/Thayers   Ner = |lamp| 1) son of Jehiel, father of Kish, and grandfather of king Saul 2) father of Abner, the uncle of Saul   2a) perhaps the 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 × אַבְנֵ֣ר ’aḇ·nêr One day Abner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab גִּבְעֽוֹנָה׃ מִֽמַּחֲנַ֖יִם וַיֵּצֵא֙ שָׁא֑וּל בֶּן־ בֹּ֣שֶׁת אִֽישׁ־ וְעַבְדֵ֖י נֵ֔ר בֶּן־ אַבְנֵ֣ר
	’aḇ·nêr ben- nêr wə·‘aḇ·ḏê ’îš- bō·šeṯ ben- šā·’ūl way·yê·ṣê mim·ma·ḥă·na·yim giḇ·‘ō·w·nāh
13	× הַבְּרֵכָה֙ hab·bə·rê·ḵāh of the pool . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1295 BSB/Thayers 1) pool, pond × מִזֶּֽה׃ miz·zeh . . . Grammar Preposition-m | 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 × הַבְּרֵכָ֖ה hab·bə·rê·ḵāh . . . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1295 BSB/Thayers 1) pool, pond × 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 × וְאֵ֥לֶּה wə·’êl·leh . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural Strongs 428 BSB/Thayers 1) these   1a) used before antecedent   1b) used following antecedent × מִזֶּ֔ה miz·zeh opposite sides Grammar Preposition-m | 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 × 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 × וַיֵּ֨שְׁב֜וּ way·yê·šə·ḇū took up positions Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × אֵ֤לֶּה ’êl·leh And the two camps Grammar Pronoun - common plural Strongs 428 BSB/Thayers 1) these   1a) used before antecedent   1b) used following antecedent × יַחְדָּ֑ו yaḥ·dāw . . . Grammar Adverb Strongs 3162 BSB/Thayers n m 1) union, unitedness adv 2) together, altogether, all together, alike × גִּבְע֖וֹן giḇ·‘ō·wn of Gibeon . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1391 BSB/Thayers         Gibeon = |hill city| 1) a Levitical city of Benjamin, modern 'el-Jib', which lies 5 miles or 8 km from Jerusalem × בְּרֵכַ֥ת bə·rê·ḵaṯ the pool Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 1295 BSB/Thayers 1) pool, pond × עַל־ ‘al- by 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 × וַֽיִּפְגְּשׁ֛וּם way·yip̄·gə·šūm and met them Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine plural Strongs 6298 BSB/Thayers 1) to meet, join, encounter   1a) (Qal) to meet, encounter   1b) (Niphal) to meet together, meet each other   1c) (Piel) to meet, encounter × 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 × דָוִד֙ 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 × וְעַבְדֵ֤י wə·‘aḇ·ḏê along with the servants Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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) × צְרוּיָ֜ה 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 × וְיוֹאָ֨ב wə·yō·w·’āḇ So Joab Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 הַבְּרֵכָה֙ מִזֶּֽה׃ הַבְּרֵכָ֖ה עַל־ וְאֵ֥לֶּה מִזֶּ֔ה עַל־ וַיֵּ֨שְׁב֜וּ אֵ֤לֶּה יַחְדָּ֑ו גִּבְע֖וֹן בְּרֵכַ֥ת עַל־ וַֽיִּפְגְּשׁ֛וּם יָֽצְא֔וּ דָוִד֙ וְעַבְדֵ֤י צְרוּיָ֜ה בֶּן־ וְיוֹאָ֨ב
	wə·yō·w·’āḇ ben- ṣə·rū·yāh wə·‘aḇ·ḏê ḏā·wiḏ yā·ṣə·’ū way·yip̄·gə·šūm ‘al- bə·rê·ḵaṯ giḇ·‘ō·wn yaḥ·dāw ’êl·leh way·yê·šə·ḇū ‘al- miz·zeh wə·’êl·leh ‘al- hab·bə·rê·ḵāh miz·zeh hab·bə·rê·ḵāh
14	× וַיֹּ֥אמֶר 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 × 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 × יָקֻֽמוּ׃ yā·qu·mū “ Let them get up , ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person 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 × לְפָנֵ֑ינוּ lə·p̄ā·nê·nū before us . ” Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural 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 × וִֽישַׂחֲק֖וּ wî·śa·ḥă·qū and compete Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 7832 BSB/Thayers 1) to laugh, play, mock   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to laugh (usually in contempt or derision)     1a2) to sport, play   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to make sport     1b2) to jest     1b3) to play (including instrumental music, singing, dancing)   1c) (Hiphil) to laugh mockingly × נָא֙ nā . . . Grammar Interjection Strongs 4994 BSB/Thayers 1) I (we) pray, now, please   1a) used in entreaty or exhortation × יָק֤וּמוּ yā·qū·mū get up Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person 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 × הַנְּעָרִ֔ים han·nə·‘ā·rîm “ Let us have the young men Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × 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) × 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 × אַבְנֵר֙ ’aḇ·nêr Then Abner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יוֹאָ֖ב יָקֻֽמוּ׃ לְפָנֵ֑ינוּ וִֽישַׂחֲק֖וּ נָא֙ יָק֤וּמוּ הַנְּעָרִ֔ים יוֹאָ֔ב אֶל־ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַבְנֵר֙
	’aḇ·nêr way·yō·mer ’el- yō·w·’āḇ han·nə·‘ā·rîm yā·qū·mū nā wî·śa·ḥă·qū lə·p̄ā·nê·nū yā·qu·mū yō·w·’āḇ way·yō·mer
15	× מֵעַבְדֵ֥י mê·‘aḇ·ḏê - . Grammar Preposition-m | 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) × דָוִֽד׃ ḏā·wiḏ for David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × עָשָׂ֖ר ‘ā·śār . . . Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 6240 BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers)   1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 × וּשְׁנֵ֥ים ū·šə·nêm and twelve Grammar Conjunctive waw | Number - md 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) × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl of Saul , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × 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 × בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙ bō·šeṯ and Ish-bosheth Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 378 BSB/Thayers                 Ishbosheth = |man of shame| 1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom × וּלְאִ֥ישׁ ū·lə·’îš vvv Strongs 378 BSB/Thayers                 Ishbosheth = |man of shame| 1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom × לְבִנְיָמִ֗ן lə·ḇin·yā·min for Benjamin Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1144 BSB/Thayers             Benjamin = |son of the right hand| 1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother 2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin 3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife 4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob × עָשָׂ֣ר ‘ā·śār . . . Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 6240 BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers)   1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 × שְׁנֵ֧ים šə·nêm twelve Grammar Number - md 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) × בְמִסְפָּ֑ר ḇə·mis·pār and were counted off — Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4557 BSB/Thayers 1) number, tale   1a) number     1a1) number     1a2) innumerable (with negative)     1a3) few, numerable (alone)     1a4) by count, in number, according to number (with prep)   1b) recounting, relation × וַיַּעַבְר֣וּ way·ya·‘aḇ·rū . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × וַיָּקֻ֖מוּ way·yā·qu·mū So they got up Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person 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 מֵעַבְדֵ֥י דָוִֽד׃ עָשָׂ֖ר וּשְׁנֵ֥ים שָׁא֔וּל בֶּן־ בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙ וּלְאִ֥ישׁ לְבִנְיָמִ֗ן עָשָׂ֣ר שְׁנֵ֧ים בְמִסְפָּ֑ר וַיַּעַבְר֣וּ וַיָּקֻ֖מוּ
	way·yā·qu·mū way·ya·‘aḇ·rū ḇə·mis·pār šə·nêm ‘ā·śār lə·ḇin·yā·min ū·lə·’îš bō·šeṯ ben- šā·’ūl ū·šə·nêm ‘ā·śār ḏā·wiḏ mê·‘aḇ·ḏê
16	× הַצֻּרִ֖ים haṣ·ṣu·rîm Helkath-hazzurim . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 2521 Footnote Helkath-hazzurim means the Field of Swords. BSB/Thayers                             Helkath-hazzurim = |field of swords| 1) a place near the pool of Gibeon where Ishbosheth's men were killed by David's men under Joab × חֶלְקַ֥ת ḥel·qaṯ vvv Strongs 2521 BSB/Thayers                             Helkath-hazzurim = |field of swords| 1) a place near the pool of Gibeon where Ishbosheth's men were killed by David's men under Joab × וַיִּקְרָא֙ way·yiq·rā is called 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 × בְּגִבְעֽוֹן׃ bə·ḡiḇ·‘ō·wn is in Gibeon , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1391 BSB/Thayers         Gibeon = |hill city| 1) a Levitical city of Benjamin, modern 'el-Jib', which lies 5 miles or 8 km from Jerusalem × אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer which 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 × לַמָּק֣וֹם lam·mā·qō·wm place , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4725 BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place   1a) standing place, station, post, office   1b) place, place of human abode   1c) city, land, region   1d) place, locality, spot   1e) space, room, distance   1f) region, quarter, direction   1g) give place to, instead of × הַה֔וּא ha·hū So this 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) × יַחְדָּ֑ו yaḥ·dāw together . Grammar Adverb Strongs 3162 BSB/Thayers n m 1) union, unitedness adv 2) together, altogether, all together, alike × וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ way·yip·pə·lū and they all fell Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × בְּצַ֣ד bə·ṣaḏ side , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 6654 BSB/Thayers 1) side × רֵעֵ֔הוּ rê·‘ê·hū into his opponent’s Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7453 BSB/Thayers 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person   1a) friend, intimate   1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense)   1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase) × וְחַרְבּוֹ֙ wə·ḥar·bōw and thrust his sword Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 2719 BSB/Thayers 1) sword, knife   1a) sword   1b) knife   1c) tools for cutting stone × בְּרֹ֣אשׁ bə·rōš by the head Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct 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 × רֵעֵ֗הוּ rê·‘ê·hū his opponent Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7453 BSB/Thayers 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person   1a) friend, intimate   1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense)   1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase) × וַֽיַּחֲזִ֜קוּ way·ya·ḥă·zi·qū grabbed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × אִ֣ישׁ׀ ’îš Then each 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) הַצֻּרִ֖ים חֶלְקַ֥ת וַיִּקְרָא֙ בְּגִבְעֽוֹן׃ אֲשֶׁ֥ר לַמָּק֣וֹם הַה֔וּא יַחְדָּ֑ו וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ בְּצַ֣ד רֵעֵ֔הוּ וְחַרְבּוֹ֙ בְּרֹ֣אשׁ רֵעֵ֗הוּ וַֽיַּחֲזִ֜קוּ אִ֣ישׁ׀
	’îš way·ya·ḥă·zi·qū rê·‘ê·hū bə·rōš wə·ḥar·bōw rê·‘ê·hū bə·ṣaḏ way·yip·pə·lū yaḥ·dāw ha·hū lam·mā·qō·wm ’ă·šer bə·ḡiḇ·‘ō·wn way·yiq·rā ḥel·qaṯ haṣ·ṣu·rîm
17	× דָוִֽד׃ 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 × עַבְדֵ֥י ‘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) × 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 × וַיִּנָּ֤גֶף way·yin·nā·ḡep̄ were defeated Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 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 × וְאַנְשֵׁ֣י wə·’an·šê and the men Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × אַבְנֵר֙ ’aḇ·nêr and Abner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × קָשָׁ֥ה qā·šāh intense , Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 7186 BSB/Thayers 1) hard, cruel, severe, obstinate   1a) hard, difficult   1b) severe   1c) fierce, intense, vehement   1d) stubborn, stiff of neck, stiff-necked   1e) rigorous (of battle) × מְאֹ֖ד mə·’ōḏ vvv 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 × עַד־ ‘aḏ- - 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 × וַתְּהִ֧י 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 × בַּיּ֣וֹם 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 × הַה֑וּא 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) × הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh The battle Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4421 BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war דָוִֽד׃ עַבְדֵ֥י לִפְנֵ֖י וַיִּנָּ֤גֶף יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאַנְשֵׁ֣י אַבְנֵר֙ קָשָׁ֥ה מְאֹ֖ד עַד־ וַתְּהִ֧י בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה
	ham·mil·ḥā·māh ha·hū bay·yō·wm wat·tə·hî ‘aḏ- mə·’ōḏ qā·šāh ’aḇ·nêr wə·’an·šê yiś·rā·’êl way·yin·nā·ḡep̄ lip̄·nê ‘aḇ·ḏê ḏā·wiḏ
18	× אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’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 × הַצְּבָיִ֖ם haṣ·ṣə·ḇā·yim gazelle Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 6643 BSB/Thayers 1) beauty, glory, honour   1a) beauty, decoration   1b) honour 2) roebuck, gazelle   2a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown × בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ baś·śā·ḏeh wild Grammar Preposition-b, 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) × כְּאַחַ֥ד kə·’a·ḥaḏ like a Grammar Preposition-k | Number - masculine singular construct 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) × בְּרַגְלָ֔יו bə·raḡ·lāw of foot Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7272 BSB/Thayers 1) foot   1a) foot, leg   1b) of God (anthropomorphic)   1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table   1d) according to the pace of (with prep)   1e) three times (feet, paces) × קַ֣ל qal [was] fleet Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7031 BSB/Thayers 1) swift, light, fleet   1a) swift   1b) one who is swift × וַעֲשָׂהאֵל֙ wa·‘ă·śā·h·’êl Now Asahel Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × וַעֲשָׂהאֵ֑ל wa·‘ă·śā·h·’êl and Asahel . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × וַאֲבִישַׁ֖י wa·’ă·ḇî·šay Abishai , Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 × יוֹאָ֥ב 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 × שָׁ֗ם 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) × וַיִּֽהְיוּ־ way·yih·yū- were Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive 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 × צְרוּיָ֔ה 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 × בְּנֵ֣י bə·nê sons Grammar Noun - masculine plural 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 × שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ šə·lō·šāh The three Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 7969 BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad   1a) 3, 300, third אֲשֶׁ֥ר הַצְּבָיִ֖ם בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ כְּאַחַ֥ד בְּרַגְלָ֔יו קַ֣ל וַעֲשָׂהאֵל֙ וַעֲשָׂהאֵ֑ל וַאֲבִישַׁ֖י יוֹאָ֥ב שָׁ֗ם וַיִּֽהְיוּ־ צְרוּיָ֔ה בְּנֵ֣י שְׁלֹשָׁה֙
	šə·lō·šāh bə·nê ṣə·rū·yāh way·yih·yū- šām yō·w·’āḇ wa·’ă·ḇî·šay wa·‘ă·śā·h·’êl wa·‘ă·śā·h·’êl qal bə·raḡ·lāw kə·’a·ḥaḏ baś·śā·ḏeh haṣ·ṣə·ḇā·yim ’ă·šer
19	× אַבְנֵֽר׃ ’aḇ·nêr in his pursuit . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י mê·’a·ḥă·rê . . . Grammar Preposition-m 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 × הַשְּׂמֹ֔אול haś·śə·mō·wl or to the left Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8040 BSB/Thayers 1) the left, the left hand, the left side   1a) left   1b) left hand   1c) north (as one faces east) × וְעַֽל־ wə·‘al- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 × הַיָּמִין֙ hay·yā·mîn to the right Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 3225 BSB/Thayers 1) right, right hand, right side   1a) right hand   1b) right (of direction)   1c) south (the direction of the right hand when facing East) × 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 × לָלֶ֗כֶת lā·le·ḵeṯ . . . Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 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 × נָטָ֣ה nā·ṭāh turning Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5186 BSB/Thayers 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer     1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent)     1a3) to bend, turn, incline       1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down       1a3b) to bend, bow       1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.)   1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to stretch out     1c2) to spread out     1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away × וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- 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) × אַבְנֵ֑ר ’aḇ·nêr Abner , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × וַיִּרְדֹּ֥ף way·yir·dōp̄ chased Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 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 × 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 × עֲשָׂהאֵ֖ל ‘ă·śā·h·’êl and he Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra אַבְנֵֽר׃ מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י הַשְּׂמֹ֔אול וְעַֽל־ הַיָּמִין֙ עַל־ לָלֶ֗כֶת נָטָ֣ה וְלֹֽא־ אַבְנֵ֑ר וַיִּרְדֹּ֥ף אַחֲרֵ֣י עֲשָׂהאֵ֖ל
	‘ă·śā·h·’êl ’a·ḥă·rê way·yir·dōp̄ ’aḇ·nêr wə·lō- nā·ṭāh lā·le·ḵeṯ ‘al- hay·yā·mîn wə·‘al- haś·śə·mō·wl mê·’a·ḥă·rê ’aḇ·nêr
20	× וַיֹּ֖אמֶר way·yō·mer Asahel 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 × אָנֹֽכִי׃ ’ā·nō·ḵî “ It is , ” Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 595 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing.) × עֲשָׂהאֵ֑ל ‘ă·śā·h·’êl Asahel ? ” Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × הַאַתָּ֥ה ha·’at·tāh you , Grammar Article | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × זֶ֖ה zeh “ Is that 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 × וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 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 × אַֽחֲרָ֔יו ’a·ḥă·rāw back Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular 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 × וַיִּ֤פֶן way·yi·p̄en glanced Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6437 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn toward or from or away     1a2) to turn and do     1a3) to turn, decline (of day)     1a4) to turn toward, approach (of evening)     1a5) to turn and look, look, look back or at or after or for   1b) (Piel) to turn away, put out of the way, make clear, clear away   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to turn     1c2) to make a turn, show signs of turning, turn back   1d) (Hophal) to be turned back × אַבְנֵר֙ ’aḇ·nêr And Abner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אָנֹֽכִי׃ עֲשָׂהאֵ֑ל הַאַתָּ֥ה זֶ֖ה וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אַֽחֲרָ֔יו וַיִּ֤פֶן אַבְנֵר֙
	’aḇ·nêr way·yi·p̄en ’a·ḥă·rāw way·yō·mer zeh ha·’at·tāh ‘ă·śā·h·’êl ’ā·nō·ḵî way·yō·mer
21	× מֵאַחֲרָֽיו׃ mê·’a·ḥă·rāw chasing him . Grammar Preposition-m | third person masculine singular 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 × לָס֖וּר lā·sūr stop Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 5493 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn aside, depart   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto     1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid     1a3) to be removed     1a4) to come to an end   1b) (Polel) to turn aside   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose     1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish   1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed × וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- 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) × אָבָ֣ה ’ā·ḇāh would Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 14 BSB/Thayers 1) to be willing, consent   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be willing     1a2) to consent, yield to, accept     1a3) to desire × עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל ‘ă·śā·h·’êl But Asahel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × 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 × לְךָ֖ lə·ḵā for yourself . ” Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular × חֲלִצָת֑וֹ ḥă·li·ṣā·ṯōw his equipment Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 2488 BSB/Thayers 1) what is stripped off (a person in war), armour, spoils, belt × וְקַח־ wə·qaḥ- and take Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - 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) × מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים mê·han·nə·‘ā·rîm of the young men , Grammar Preposition-m, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × אֶחָד֙ ’e·ḥāḏ 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) × לְךָ֗ lə·ḵā Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular × וֶאֱחֹ֣ז we·’ĕ·ḥōz seize Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 270 BSB/Thayers 1) grasp, take hold, seize, take possession   1a) (Qal) to grasp, take hold of   1b) (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled   1c) (Piel) to enclose, overlay   1d) (Hophal) fastened × שְׂמֹאלֶ֔ךָ śə·mō·le·ḵā your left , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 8040 BSB/Thayers 1) the left, the left hand, the left side   1a) left   1b) left hand   1c) north (as one faces east) × 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 × א֣וֹ ’ōw or 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 × יְמִֽינְךָ֙ yə·mî·nə·ḵā right Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 3225 BSB/Thayers 1) right, right hand, right side   1a) right hand   1b) right (of direction)   1c) south (the direction of the right hand when facing East) × עַל־ ‘al- your 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 × לְךָ֙ lə·ḵā to Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular × נְטֵ֤ה nə·ṭêh “ Turn Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 5186 BSB/Thayers 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer     1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent)     1a3) to bend, turn, incline       1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down       1a3b) to bend, bow       1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.)   1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to stretch out     1c2) to spread out     1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away × ל֣וֹ lōw him , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × וַיֹּ֧אמֶר way·yō·mer 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 × אַבְנֵ֗ר ’aḇ·nêr So Abner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab מֵאַחֲרָֽיו׃ לָס֖וּר וְלֹֽא־ אָבָ֣ה עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל אֶת־ לְךָ֖ חֲלִצָת֑וֹ וְקַח־ מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים אֶחָד֙ לְךָ֗ וֶאֱחֹ֣ז שְׂמֹאלֶ֔ךָ עַל־ א֣וֹ יְמִֽינְךָ֙ עַל־ לְךָ֙ נְטֵ֤ה ל֣וֹ וַיֹּ֧אמֶר אַבְנֵ֗ר
	’aḇ·nêr way·yō·mer lōw nə·ṭêh lə·ḵā ‘al- yə·mî·nə·ḵā ’ōw ‘al- śə·mō·le·ḵā we·’ĕ·ḥōz lə·ḵā ’e·ḥāḏ mê·han·nə·‘ā·rîm wə·qaḥ- ḥă·li·ṣā·ṯōw lə·ḵā ’eṯ- ‘ă·śā·h·’êl ’ā·ḇāh wə·lō- lā·sūr mê·’a·ḥă·rāw
22	× 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 × אָחִֽיךָ׃ ’ā·ḥî·ḵā your brother Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular 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 × 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) × פָנַ֔י p̄ā·nay my face Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common 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 × אֶשָּׂ֣א ’eś·śā could I show Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common 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 × וְאֵיךְ֙ wə·’êḵ How Grammar Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strongs 349 BSB/Thayers             interrog adv 1) how? interj 2) how! (in lamentation) 3) expression of satisfaction × אַ֔רְצָה ’ar·ṣāh you 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 × אַכֶּ֙כָּה֙ ’ak·kek·kāh should I strike Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second 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) × לָ֤מָּה 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 × מֵאַֽחֲרָ֑י mê·’a·ḥă·rāy chasing me . Grammar Preposition-m | first person common singular 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 × לְךָ֖ lə·ḵā Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular × ס֥וּר sūr “ Stop Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 5493 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn aside, depart   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto     1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid     1a3) to be removed     1a4) to come to an end   1b) (Polel) to turn aside   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose     1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish   1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed × עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל ‘ă·śā·h·’êl Asahel , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × 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) × לֵאמֹר֙ lê·mōr warned 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 × אַבְנֵ֗ר ’aḇ·nêr Abner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × ע֣וֹד ‘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 × וַיֹּ֧סֶף way·yō·sep̄ Once again 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 יוֹאָ֖ב אָחִֽיךָ׃ אֶל־ פָנַ֔י אֶשָּׂ֣א וְאֵיךְ֙ אַ֔רְצָה אַכֶּ֙כָּה֙ לָ֤מָּה מֵאַֽחֲרָ֑י לְךָ֖ ס֥וּר עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל אֶל־ לֵאמֹר֙ אַבְנֵ֗ר ע֣וֹד וַיֹּ֧סֶף
	way·yō·sep̄ ‘ō·wḏ ’aḇ·nêr lê·mōr ’el- ‘ă·śā·h·’êl sūr lə·ḵā mê·’a·ḥă·rāy lām·māh ’ak·kek·kāh ’ar·ṣāh wə·’êḵ ’eś·śā p̄ā·nay ’el- ’ā·ḥî·ḵā yō·w·’āḇ
23	× וַיָּמֹ֖ת way·yā·mōṯ and died . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - 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 × 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) × נָ֨פַל nā·p̄al had fallen Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × עֲשָׂהאֵ֛ל ‘ă·śā·h·’êl Asahel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- where 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 × הַמָּקוֹם֩ ham·mā·qō·wm the place Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4725 BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place   1a) standing place, station, post, office   1b) place, place of human abode   1c) city, land, region   1d) place, locality, spot   1e) space, room, distance   1f) region, quarter, direction   1g) give place to, instead of × אֶֽל־ ’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) × הַבָּ֣א hab·bā when he came Grammar Article | 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 × וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽדוּ׃ way·ya·‘ă·mō·ḏū paused Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × כָּל־ kāl- And every man 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 × שָׁ֖ם šām on the spot . 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) × וַיְהִ֡י way·hî . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - 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 × תַּחַתוֹ ta·ḥa·ṯō . . . 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 × וַיָּ֣מָת way·yā·māṯ dead Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - 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 × וַיִּפָּל־ way·yip·pāl- and he fell Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × מֵאַחֲרָ֔יו mê·’a·ḥă·rāw his back , Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 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 × וַתֵּצֵ֤א wat·tê·ṣê came out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 × הַֽחֲנִית֙ ha·ḥă·nîṯ and [it] Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2595 BSB/Thayers 1) spear   1a) spear     1a1) shaft of a spear     1a2) spear-head × הַחֹ֗מֶשׁ ha·ḥō·meš his stomach , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2570 BSB/Thayers 1) belly, abdomen, fifth ribs × 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) × הַחֲנִ֜ית ha·ḥă·nîṯ of his spear Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2595 BSB/Thayers 1) spear   1a) spear     1a1) shaft of a spear     1a2) spear-head × בְּאַחֲרֵ֨י bə·’a·ḥă·rê the butt Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct 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 × וַיַּכֵּ֣הוּ way·yak·kê·hū thrust Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third 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) × אַבְנֵר֩ ’aḇ·nêr so Abner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × לָס֗וּר lā·sūr to turn away ; Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 5493 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn aside, depart   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto     1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid     1a3) to be removed     1a4) to come to an end   1b) (Polel) to turn aside   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose     1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish   1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed × וַיְמָאֵ֣ן way·mā·’ên But Asahel refused Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3985 BSB/Thayers 1) (Piel) to refuse וַיָּמֹ֖ת שָׁ֧ם נָ֨פַל עֲשָׂהאֵ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־ הַמָּקוֹם֩ אֶֽל־ הַבָּ֣א וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽדוּ׃ כָּל־ שָׁ֖ם וַיְהִ֡י תַּחַתוֹ וַיָּ֣מָת וַיִּפָּל־ מֵאַחֲרָ֔יו וַתֵּצֵ֤א הַֽחֲנִית֙ הַחֹ֗מֶשׁ אֶל־ הַחֲנִ֜ית בְּאַחֲרֵ֨י וַיַּכֵּ֣הוּ אַבְנֵר֩ לָס֗וּר וַיְמָאֵ֣ן
	way·mā·’ên lā·sūr ’aḇ·nêr way·yak·kê·hū bə·’a·ḥă·rê ha·ḥă·nîṯ ’el- ha·ḥō·meš ha·ḥă·nîṯ wat·tê·ṣê mê·’a·ḥă·rāw way·yip·pāl- way·yā·māṯ ta·ḥa·ṯō way·hî šām kāl- way·ya·‘ă·mō·ḏū hab·bā ’el- ham·mā·qō·wm ’ă·šer- ‘ă·śā·h·’êl nā·p̄al šām way·yā·mōṯ
24	× גִּבְעֽוֹן׃ giḇ·‘ō·wn of Gibeon . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1391 BSB/Thayers         Gibeon = |hill city| 1) a Levitical city of Benjamin, modern 'el-Jib', which lies 5 miles or 8 km from Jerusalem × מִדְבַּ֥ר miḏ·bar to the wilderness Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4057 BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness   1a) pasture   1b) uninhabited land, wilderness   1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)   1d) wilderness (fig.) 2) mouth   2a) mouth (as organ of speech) × דֶּ֖רֶךְ de·reḵ on the 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.) × גִ֔יחַ ḡî·aḥ Giah Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1520 BSB/Thayers     Giah = |to break forth| 1) a place near Gibeon in Benjamin × פְּנֵי־ pə·nê- . . . Grammar Noun - masculine 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- opposite 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 × אֲשֶׁר֙ ’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 × אַמָּ֔ה ’am·māh of Ammah Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 522 BSB/Thayers       Ammah = |a cubit| 1) a hill near Gibeon × גִּבְעַ֣ת giḇ·‘aṯ far as the hill Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 1389 BSB/Thayers 1) hill   1a) hill (lower than a mountain)   1b) as a place of illicit worship   1c) poetic for mountain   1d) used in place names × עַד־ ‘aḏ- as 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 × בָּ֚אוּ bā·’ū had gone Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural 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 × וְהֵ֗מָּה wə·hêm·māh they Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strongs 1992 BSB/Thayers 1) they, these, the same, who × בָּ֔אָה bā·’āh . . . , Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine 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 × וְהַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁ wə·haš·še·meš By sunset Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - common singular Strongs 8121 BSB/Thayers 1) sun   1a) sun   1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction)   1c) sun (as object of illicit worship)   1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases)   1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining) × אַבְנֵ֑ר ’aḇ·nêr Abner . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × וַֽיִּרְדְּפ֛וּ way·yir·də·p̄ū pursued Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × 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 × וַאֲבִישַׁ֖י wa·’ă·ḇî·šay and Abishai Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 × יוֹאָ֥ב 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 גִּבְעֽוֹן׃ מִדְבַּ֥ר דֶּ֖רֶךְ גִ֔יחַ פְּנֵי־ עַל־ אֲשֶׁר֙ אַמָּ֔ה גִּבְעַ֣ת עַד־ בָּ֚אוּ וְהֵ֗מָּה בָּ֔אָה וְהַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁ אַבְנֵ֑ר וַֽיִּרְדְּפ֛וּ אַחֲרֵ֣י וַאֲבִישַׁ֖י יוֹאָ֥ב
	yō·w·’āḇ wa·’ă·ḇî·šay ’a·ḥă·rê way·yir·də·p̄ū ’aḇ·nêr wə·haš·še·meš bā·’āh wə·hêm·māh bā·’ū ‘aḏ- giḇ·‘aṯ ’am·māh ’ă·šer ‘al- pə·nê- ḡî·aḥ de·reḵ miḏ·bar giḇ·‘ō·wn
25	× גִּבְעָ֖ה giḇ·‘āh hill . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1389 BSB/Thayers 1) hill   1a) hill (lower than a mountain)   1b) as a place of illicit worship   1c) poetic for mountain   1d) used in place names × אֶחָֽת׃ ’e·ḥāṯ 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) × רֹאשׁ־ rōš- atop Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct 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 × עַ֥ל ‘al vvv 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 × וַיַּ֣עַמְד֔וּ way·ya·‘am·ḏū and took their stand Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × לַאֲגֻדָּ֣ה la·’ă·ḡud·dāh unit , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 92 BSB/Thayers 1) band, binding   1a) cords, bands, thongs (metaphorical of slavery)   1b) bunch of hyssop   1c) band of men, troops   1d) vault (of the heavens), firmament (binding earth to the heavens) × אֶחָ֑ת ’e·ḥāṯ a single 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) × וַיִּהְי֖וּ way·yih·yū formed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive 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 × אַבְנֵ֔ר ’aḇ·nêr to Abner , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × וַיִּֽתְקַבְּצ֤וּ way·yiṯ·qab·bə·ṣū rallied Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 6908 BSB/Thayers 1) to gather, assemble   1a) (Qal) to gather, collect, assemble   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to assemble, gather     1b2) to be gathered   1c) (Piel) to gather, gather together, take away   1d) (Pual) to be gathered together   1e) (Hithpael) to gather together, be gathered together × 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 × בִנְיָמִן֙ ḇin·yā·min . . . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1144 BSB/Thayers             Benjamin = |son of the right hand| 1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother 2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin 3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife 4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob × בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- The Benjamites Grammar Noun - masculine plural 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 גִּבְעָ֖ה אֶחָֽת׃ רֹאשׁ־ עַ֥ל וַיַּ֣עַמְד֔וּ לַאֲגֻדָּ֣ה אֶחָ֑ת וַיִּהְי֖וּ אַבְנֵ֔ר וַיִּֽתְקַבְּצ֤וּ אַחֲרֵ֣י בִנְיָמִן֙ בְנֵֽי־
	ḇə·nê- ḇin·yā·min ’a·ḥă·rê way·yiṯ·qab·bə·ṣū ’aḇ·nêr way·yih·yū ’e·ḥāṯ la·’ă·ḡud·dāh way·ya·‘am·ḏū ‘al rōš- ’e·ḥāṯ giḇ·‘āh
26	× אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ ’ă·ḥê·hem their brothers ? ” Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural 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 × מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י mê·’a·ḥă·rê pursuing Grammar Preposition-m 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 × לָשׁ֖וּב lā·šūḇ to stop Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 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 × לָעָ֔ם lā·‘ām the troops Grammar Preposition-l, 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 × תֹאמַ֣ר ṯō·mar before you tell Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second 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 × לֹֽא־ lō- . . . 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) × מָתַי֙ mā·ṯay . . . Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4970 BSB/Thayers 1) when?   1a) with prep     1a1) against when?, until when?, how long?, after how long? × וְעַד־ wə·‘aḏ- How long Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 × תִהְיֶ֖ה ṯih·yeh . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - 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 × מָרָ֥ה mā·rāh in bitterness ? Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 4751 BSB/Thayers adj 1) bitter, bitterness   1a) of water or food   1b) of harlot's end, end of wickedness, cry (fig.)   1c) of pain (subst) adv 2) bitterly × בָּאַחֲרוֹנָ֑ה bā·’a·ḥă·rō·w·nāh this will only end Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 314 BSB/Thayers 1) behind, following, subsequent, western   1a) behind, hindermost, western (of location)   1b) later, subsequent, latter, last (of time) × כִּֽי־ 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 × יָדַ֔עְתָּה yā·ḏa‘·tāh realize Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine 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 × הֲל֣וֹא hă·lō·w Do 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) × הֲלָנֶ֙צַח֙ hă·lā·ne·ṣaḥ . . . ? Grammar Article, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5331 BSB/Thayers 1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness   1a) eminence   1b) enduring of life   1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end   1d) everlastingness, ever × תֹּ֣אכַל tō·ḵal devour forever Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - 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 × חֶ֔רֶב ḥe·reḇ “ Must the sword Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2719 BSB/Thayers 1) sword, knife   1a) sword   1b) knife   1c) tools for cutting stone × וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ 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 × 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 × 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) × וַיִּקְרָ֨א 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 × אַבְנֵ֜ר ’aḇ·nêr Then Abner Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י לָשׁ֖וּב לָעָ֔ם תֹאמַ֣ר לֹֽא־ מָתַי֙ וְעַד־ תִהְיֶ֖ה מָרָ֥ה בָּאַחֲרוֹנָ֑ה כִּֽי־ יָדַ֔עְתָּה הֲל֣וֹא הֲלָנֶ֙צַח֙ תֹּ֣אכַל חֶ֔רֶב וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יוֹאָ֗ב אֶל־ וַיִּקְרָ֨א אַבְנֵ֜ר
	’aḇ·nêr way·yiq·rā ’el- yō·w·’āḇ way·yō·mer ḥe·reḇ tō·ḵal hă·lā·ne·ṣaḥ hă·lō·w yā·ḏa‘·tāh kî- bā·’a·ḥă·rō·w·nāh mā·rāh ṯih·yeh wə·‘aḏ- mā·ṯay lō- ṯō·mar lā·‘ām lā·šūḇ mê·’a·ḥă·rê ’ă·ḥê·hem
27	× מֵֽהַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ mê·hab·bō·qer until morning . ” Grammar Preposition-m, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1242 BSB/Thayers 1) morning, break of day   1a) morning     1a1) of end of night     1a2) of coming of daylight     1a3) of coming of sunrise     1a4) of beginning of day     1a5) of bright joy after night of distress (fig.)   1b) morrow, next day, next morning × אָחִֽיו׃ ’ā·ḥîw their brothers Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 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 × מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י mê·’a·ḥă·rê pursuing Grammar Preposition-m 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 × נַעֲלָ֣ה na·‘ă·lāh would have continued Grammar Verb - Nifal - Perfect - 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 × אִ֖ישׁ ’îš . . . 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) × 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 × אָ֤ז ’āz . . . Grammar Adverb Strongs 227 BSB/Thayers 1) then, at that time   1a) temporal expressions     1a1) then (past)     1a2) then, if...then (future)     1a3) earlier   1b) logical expressions     1b1) in that case     1b2) that (being so) × כִּ֣י 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 × דִּבַּ֑רְתָּ dib·bar·tā spoken up , Grammar Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 1696 BSB/Thayers 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing   1a) (Qal) to speak   1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to speak     1c2) to promise   1d) (Pual) to be spoken   1e) (Hithpael) to speak   1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight × לוּלֵ֖א lū·lê . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3884 BSB/Thayers 1) unless, if not, except × כִּ֥י kî “ if you had not 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 × 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 × 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 × חַ֚י ḥay lives , ” Grammar Noun - 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 × הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm “ As surely as God Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural 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 מֵֽהַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ אָחִֽיו׃ מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י נַעֲלָ֣ה אִ֖ישׁ הָעָ֔ם אָ֤ז כִּ֣י דִּבַּ֑רְתָּ לוּלֵ֖א כִּ֥י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יוֹאָ֔ב חַ֚י הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים
	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm ḥay yō·w·’āḇ way·yō·mer kî lū·lê dib·bar·tā kî ’āz hā·‘ām ’îš na·‘ă·lāh mê·’a·ḥă·rê ’ā·ḥîw mê·hab·bō·qer
28	× לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃ lə·hil·lā·ḥêm to fight . Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct Strongs 3898 BSB/Thayers 1) to fight, do battle, make war   1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle   1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war 2) (Qal) to eat, use as food × ע֖וֹד ‘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 × יָסְפ֥וּ yā·sə·p̄ū or continued Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural 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 × וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- . . . 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) × 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 × יִרְדְּפ֥וּ yir·də·p̄ū pursued Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × 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 × ע֖וֹד ‘ō·wḏ longer 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 × וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- they no 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) × וַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙ way·ya·‘am·ḏū stopped ; Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × 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 × כָּל־ kāl- and 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 × בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔ר baš·šō·w·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 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 לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃ ע֖וֹד יָסְפ֥וּ וְלֹֽא־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יִרְדְּפ֥וּ אַחֲרֵ֣י ע֖וֹד וְלֹֽא־ וַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙ הָעָ֔ם כָּל־ בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔ר וַיִּתְקַ֤ע יוֹאָב֙
	yō·w·’āḇ way·yiṯ·qa‘ baš·šō·w·p̄ār kāl- hā·‘ām way·ya·‘am·ḏū wə·lō- ‘ō·wḏ ’a·ḥă·rê yir·də·p̄ū yiś·rā·’êl wə·lō- yā·sə·p̄ū ‘ō·wḏ lə·hil·lā·ḥêm
29	× מַחֲנָֽיִם׃ ma·ḥă·nā·yim at Mahanaim . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 4266 BSB/Thayers             Mahanaim = |two camps| 1) a place east of the Jordan, named from Jacob's encounter with angels 2) a Levitical city in Gad × וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ way·yā·ḇō·’ū and arrived Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × הַבִּתְר֔וֹן hab·biṯ·rō·wn morning , Grammar Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1338 Footnote See LXX; Hebrew marched all through Bithron BSB/Thayers           Bithron = |division| or |cleft| or |ravine| 1) a territory or district in the Jordan valley east of the Jordan × 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 × וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ way·yê·lə·ḵū marched Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן hay·yar·dên the Jordan , Grammar Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 3383 BSB/Thayers         Jordan = |descender| 1) the river of Palestine running from the roots of Anti-Lebanon to the Dead Sea a distance of approx 200 miles (320 km) × 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 × וַיַּעַבְר֣וּ way·ya·‘aḇ·rū They crossed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × בָּֽעֲרָבָ֔ה bā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh through the Arabah . Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 6160 BSB/Thayers 1) desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness × הָֽלְכוּ֙ hā·lə·ḵū marched Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural 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 × וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֗יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw and his men Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × וְאַבְנֵ֣ר wə·’aḇ·nêr Abner Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × הַלַּ֣יְלָה hal·lay·lāh night Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3915 BSB/Thayers 1) night   1a) night (as opposed to day)   1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.) × הַה֑וּא 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) × כֹּ֖ל kōl And 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 מַחֲנָֽיִם׃ וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ הַבִּתְר֔וֹן כָּל־ וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן אֶת־ וַיַּעַבְר֣וּ בָּֽעֲרָבָ֔ה הָֽלְכוּ֙ וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֗יו וְאַבְנֵ֣ר הַלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֑וּא כֹּ֖ל
	kōl ha·hū hal·lay·lāh wə·’aḇ·nêr wa·’ă·nā·šāw hā·lə·ḵū bā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh way·ya·‘aḇ·rū ’eṯ- hay·yar·dên way·yê·lə·ḵū kāl- hab·biṯ·rō·wn way·yā·ḇō·’ū ma·ḥă·nā·yim
30	× וַיִּפָּ֨קְד֜וּ way·yip·pā·qə·ḏū were missing , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × מֵעַבְדֵ֥י mê·‘aḇ·ḏê servants Grammar Preposition-m | 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) × דָוִ֛ד ḏā·wiḏ of David’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × אִ֖ישׁ ’îš . . . 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) × עָשָׂ֥ר ‘ā·śār . . . Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 6240 BSB/Thayers 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers)   1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 × תִּשְׁעָֽה־ tiš·‘āh- nineteen Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 8672 BSB/Thayers 1) nine, nonad   1a) nine (as cardinal number)   1b) ninth (as ordinal number)   1c) in combination with other numbers × אֵֽל׃ ’êl . . . , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × וַעֲשָׂה־ wa·‘ă·śāh- In addition to Asahel Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × הָעָ֑ם 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 × 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 × 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 × וַיִּקְבֹּ֖ץ way·yiq·bōṣ he gathered Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6908 BSB/Thayers 1) to gather, assemble   1a) (Qal) to gather, collect, assemble   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to assemble, gather     1b2) to be gathered   1c) (Piel) to gather, gather together, take away   1d) (Pual) to be gathered together   1e) (Hithpael) to gather together, be gathered together × אַבְנֵ֔ר ’aḇ·nêr Abner , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י mê·’a·ḥă·rê from pursuing Grammar Preposition-m 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 × שָׁ֚ב ḇ returned Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - 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 × וְיוֹאָ֗ב wə·yō·w·’āḇ When Joab Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 וַיִּפָּ֨קְד֜וּ מֵעַבְדֵ֥י דָוִ֛ד אִ֖ישׁ עָשָׂ֥ר תִּשְׁעָֽה־ אֵֽל׃ וַעֲשָׂה־ הָעָ֑ם כָּל־ אֶת־ וַיִּקְבֹּ֖ץ אַבְנֵ֔ר מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י שָׁ֚ב וְיוֹאָ֗ב
	wə·yō·w·’āḇ ḇ mê·’a·ḥă·rê ’aḇ·nêr way·yiq·bōṣ ’eṯ- kāl- hā·‘ām wa·‘ă·śāh- ’êl tiš·‘āh- ‘ā·śār ’îš ḏā·wiḏ mê·‘aḇ·ḏê way·yip·pā·qə·ḏū
31	× אַבְנֵ֑ר ’aḇ·nêr [who were with] Abner . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 74 BSB/Thayers       Abner = |my father is a lamp| 1) Saul's cousin and army captain, treacherously slain by Joab × מִבִּנְיָמִ֔ן mib·bin·yā·min Benjamites Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1144 BSB/Thayers             Benjamin = |son of the right hand| 1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother 2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin 3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife 4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob × וּבְאַנְשֵׁ֖י ū·ḇə·’an·šê vvv Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural 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) × מֵֽתוּ׃ mê·ṯū . . . Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common 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 × אִ֖ישׁ ’îš . . . 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) × וְשִׁשִּׁ֛ים wə·šiš·šîm . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural Strongs 8346 BSB/Thayers 1) sixty, three score × מֵא֧וֹת mê·’ō·wṯ . . . 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) × שְׁלֹשׁ־ šə·lōš- 360 Grammar Number - feminine singular construct Strongs 7969 BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad   1a) 3, 300, third × הִכּוּ֙ hik·kū had struck down Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common 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) × דָוִ֗ד ḏā·wiḏ . . . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וְעַבְדֵ֣י wə·‘aḇ·ḏê but they Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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) אַבְנֵ֑ר מִבִּנְיָמִ֔ן וּבְאַנְשֵׁ֖י מֵֽתוּ׃ אִ֖ישׁ וְשִׁשִּׁ֛ים מֵא֧וֹת שְׁלֹשׁ־ הִכּוּ֙ דָוִ֗ד וְעַבְדֵ֣י
	wə·‘aḇ·ḏê ḏā·wiḏ hik·kū šə·lōš- mê·’ō·wṯ wə·šiš·šîm ’îš mê·ṯū ū·ḇə·’an·šê mib·bin·yā·min ’aḇ·nêr
32	× וַיֵּאֹ֥ר way·yê·’ōr at daybreak . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 215 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become light, shine   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to become light (day)     1a2) to shine (of the sun)     1a3) to become bright   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be illuminated     1b2) to become lighted up   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to give light, shine (of sun, moon, and stars)     1c2) to illumine, light up, cause to shine, shine     1c3) to kindle, light (candle, wood)     1c4) lighten (of the eyes, his law, etc)     1c5) to make shine (of the face) × בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃ bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn Hebron Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 2275 BSB/Thayers         Hebron = |association| n pr loc 1) a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar n pr m 2) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi 3) a descendant of Caleb × לָהֶ֖ם lā·hem and reached Grammar Preposition | third person masculine plural × הַלַּ֗יְלָה hal·lay·lāh night Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3915 BSB/Thayers 1) night   1a) night (as opposed to day)   1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.) × כָל־ ḵāl 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 × וַיֵּלְכ֣וּ way·yê·lə·ḵū marched Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 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 × וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw and his men Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × 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 × לָ֑חֶם lā·ḥem in Bethlehem . Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1035 BSB/Thayers                 Beth-lehem = |house of bread (food)| 1) a city in Judah, birthplace of David 2) a place in Zebulun × בֵּ֣ית bêṯ vvv Grammar Preposition Strongs 1035 BSB/Thayers                 Beth-lehem = |house of bread (food)| 1) a city in Judah, birthplace of David 2) a place in Zebulun × בְּקֶ֣בֶר bə·qe·ḇer tomb Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 6913 BSB/Thayers 1) grave, sepulchre, tomb × אֲשֶׁ֖ר ’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 × אָבִ֔יו ’ā·ḇîw in his father’s Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1 BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor   4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person   4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) × וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֙הוּ֙ way·yiq·bə·ru·hū and buried him Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strongs 6912 BSB/Thayers 1) to bury   1a) (Qal) to bury   1b) (Niphal) to be buried   1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses)   1d) (Pual) to be buried × עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל ‘ă·śā·h·’êl Asahel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6214 BSB/Thayers         Asahel = |God-made| 1) nephew of David, son of David's sister Zeruiah, and brother of Joab and Abishai; swift of foot he was killed by Abner when he pursued him in battle and caught him 2) a Levite in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who went through the kingdom giving instruction in the law 3) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes and dedicated things in the temple 4) a priest, father of Jonathan, in the time of Ezra × 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 × וַיִּשְׂאוּ֙ way·yiś·’ū Later, they took Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine 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 וַיֵּאֹ֥ר בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃ לָהֶ֖ם הַלַּ֗יְלָה כָל־ וַיֵּלְכ֣וּ וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו יוֹאָב֙ לָ֑חֶם בֵּ֣ית בְּקֶ֣בֶר אֲשֶׁ֖ר אָבִ֔יו וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֙הוּ֙ עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל אֶת־ וַיִּשְׂאוּ֙
	way·yiś·’ū ’eṯ- ‘ă·śā·h·’êl way·yiq·bə·ru·hū ’ā·ḇîw ’ă·šer bə·qe·ḇer bêṯ lā·ḥem yō·w·’āḇ wa·’ă·nā·šāw way·yê·lə·ḵū ḵāl hal·lay·lāh lā·hem bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn way·yê·’ōr