2 Samuel 20 — Open Scroll

And … there

there happened to be

a … fellow

base

whose name

was Sheba

the son

of Bichri

a Benjamite

and he blew

the trumpet

and said

have no

We

portion

in David

neither

inheritance

have we

in the son

of Jesse

every man

to his tents

O Israel

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וְשָׁ֨םveh-SHAHM

נִקְרָ֜אneek-RAH

אִ֣ישׁeesh

בְּלִיַּ֗עַלbeh-lee-YAH-ahl

וּשְׁמ֛וֹoo-sheh-MOH

שֶׁ֥בַעSHEH-vah

בֶּןben

בִּכְרִ֖יbeech-REE

אִ֣ישׁeesh

יְמִינִ֑יyeh-mee-NEE

וַיִּתְקַ֣עvah-yeet-KAH

בַּשֹּׁפָ֗רbah-shoh-FAHR

וַ֠יֹּאמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֵֽיןayn

לָ֨נוּLAH-noo

חֵ֜לֶקCHEH-lek

בְּדָוִ֗דbeh-dah-VEED

וְלֹ֤אveh-LOH

נַֽחֲלָהnah-chah-LAH

לָ֨נוּ֙LAH-noo

בְּבֶןbeh-ven

יִשַׁ֔יyee-SHAI

אִ֥ישׁeesh

לְאֹהָלָ֖יוleh-oh-hah-LAHV

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלyees-rah-EL

Letters

וְ + שָׁ֨ם

נִקְרָ֜א

אִ֣ישׁ

בְּלִיַּ֗עַל

וּ + שְׁמ֛ + וֹ

שֶׁ֥בַע

בֶּן

בִּכְרִ֖י

אִ֣ישׁ

יְמִינִ֑י

וַ + יִּתְקַ֣ע

בַּ + [הַ] + שֹּׁפָ֗ר

וַ֠ + יֹּאמֶר

אֵֽין

לָ֨ + נוּ

חֵ֜לֶק

בְּ + דָוִ֗ד

וְ + לֹ֤א

נַֽחֲלָה

לָ֨ + נוּ֙

בְּ + בֶן

יִשַׁ֔י

אִ֥ישׁ

לְ + אֹהָלָ֖י + ו

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionשָׁ֨םHebrew adverb

נִקְרָ֜אHebrew verb

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

בְּלִיַּ֗עַלHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionשְׁמ֛Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

שֶׁ֥בַעname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

בִּכְרִ֖יname of a person

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

יְמִינִ֑יname of a people descended from a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּתְקַ֣עHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixשֹּׁפָ֗רHebrew noun, masculine

וַ֠Hebrew conjunctionיֹּאמֶרHebrew verb

אֵֽיןHebrew negative

לָ֨Hebrew prefixנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

חֵ֜לֶקHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixדָוִ֗דname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֤אHebrew negative

נַֽחֲלָהHebrew noun, feminine

לָ֨Hebrew prefixנוּ֙object suffix, 1st person plural

בְּHebrew prefixבֶןHebrew noun, masculine

יִשַׁ֔יname of a person

אִ֥ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixאֹהָלָ֖יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלname of a person

What It Can Mean

וְandשָׁ֨םthereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

to encounter: meetEncounter, befall.[ קָרָא ] 137 vb . encounter , befall Qal 131 meet , encounter fig. befall Niph . meet unexpectedly Hiph . thou didst cause all this evil to befall themScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

BelialWorthlessness.בְּלִיַּ֫עַל 27 n.[m.] worthlessness abstr. concr. elliptical ruin , destructionScroll for more

וּandשְׁמ֛nameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentוֹhisScroll for more

Sheba

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BichriYouthful.בִּכְרִי n.pr.m . ( youthful ) a Benjamite perh. adj.gent . the BichritesScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

Benjaminite

וַandיִּתְקַ֣עto blowThrust, clap, give a blow, blast.תָּקַע 67 vb . thrust , clap , give a blow , blast Qal thrust , drive give a blast , blow strike , clap hands Niph . if a horn shall be blown who is there that will strike himself (i.e. pledge himself) into my hand?Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theשֹּׁפָ֗רtrumpetHorn.שֹׁפָר , שׁוֹפָר 72 n.m . horn , for blowingScroll for more

וַ֠andיֹּאמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

לָ֨to/forנוּus

portionPortion, tract, territory.חֵ֫לֶק n.m . portion , tract , territory portion , share portion , tract , of land hence portion , i.e. (acquired) possession chosen portion , habitual mode of life portion , award , from GodScroll for more

בְּin/on/withדָוִ֗דDavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

וְandלֹ֤אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

inheritancePossession, property, inheritance.נַחֲלָה 224 n.f . possession , property , inheritance property portion , share inheritanceScroll for more

לָ֨to/forנוּ֙us

בְּin/on/withבֶןson: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

Jesse

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

לְto/forאֹהָלָ֖יtentTent.אֹ֫הֶל 343 n.m . tent tent of nomad dwelling , habitation the sacred tent used in worship of GodוhisScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

So … went up

all

the men

of Israel

from following

David

followed

Sheba

the son

of Bichri

but the men

of Judah

clave

unto their king

from

the Jordan

even to

Jerusalem

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וַיַּ֜עַלvah-YAH-ahl

כָּלkohl

אִ֤ישׁeesh

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yees-rah-EL

מֵאַחֲרֵ֣יmeh-ah-chah-RAY

דָוִ֔דdah-VEED

אַחֲרֵ֖יah-chah-RAY

שֶׁ֣בַעSHEH-vah

בֶּןben

בִּכְרִ֑יbeech-REE

וְאִ֤ישׁveh-EESH

יְהוּדָה֙yeh-hoo-DAH

דָּבְק֣וּdah-veh-KOO

בְמַלְכָּ֔םveh-mahl-KAHM

מִןmeen

הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ןhah-yahr-DEN

וְעַדveh-AHD

יְרוּשָׁלִָֽםyeh-roo-shah-lah-eem

Letters

וַ + יַּ֜עַל

כָּל

אִ֤ישׁ

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

מֵ + אַחֲרֵ֣י

דָוִ֔ד

אַחֲרֵ֖י

שֶׁ֣בַע

בֶּן

בִּכְרִ֑י

וְ + אִ֤ישׁ

יְהוּדָה֙

דָּבְק֣וּ

בְ + מַלְכָּ֔ + ם

מִן

הַ + יַּרְדֵּ֖ן

וְ + עַד

יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֜עַלHebrew verb

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אִ֤ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙name of a person

מֵHebrew prefixאַחֲרֵ֣יHebrew adjective

דָוִ֔דname of a person

אַחֲרֵ֖יHebrew adjective

שֶׁ֣בַעname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

בִּכְרִ֑יname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionאִ֤ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

יְהוּדָה֙name of a person

דָּבְק֣וּHebrew verb

בְHebrew prefixמַלְכָּ֔Hebrew noun, masculineםpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

מִןHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixיַּרְדֵּ֖ןname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionעַדHebrew preposition

יְרוּשָׁלִָֽםname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּ֜עַלto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

מֵfromאַחֲרֵ֣יafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

Sheba

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BichriYouthful.בִּכְרִי n.pr.m . ( youthful ) a Benjamite perh. adj.gent . the BichritesScroll for more

וְandאִ֤ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

JudahJudah.יְהוּדָה 820 n.pr.m . et terr . Judah n.pr.m . son of Jacob and Leah tribe descended from Judah nation , of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel Levite, Ezra’s time an overseer of Jerus. Levite musician priest n.pr.terr . land of JudahScroll for more

to cleaveCling, cleave, keep close.דָּבַק , דָּבֵק vb . cling , cleave , keep close Qal cling , cleave to cling , cleave to Pu . of crocodile’s scales, they are joined together Hiph . cause to cling or cleave to pursue closely overtake Hoph . and my tongue is made to cleave (to) my gumsScroll for more

בְin/on/withמַלְכָּ֔kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingםtheirScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַtheיַּרְדֵּ֖ןJordanJordan.יַרְדֵן 182 n.pr.fl . JordanScroll for more

וְandעַדtillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

JerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

And … came

David

to

his house

at Jerusalem

and … took

the king

The ASV does not translate this word.

ten

the … women

concubines

whom

he had left

to keep

the house

and put them

in ward

and provided them with sustenance

but … unto them

not

went … in

So they were

shut up

unto

the day

of their death

in widowhood

living

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וַיָּבֹ֨אvah-yah-VOH

דָוִ֣דdah-VEED

אֶלel

בֵּיתוֹ֮bay-TOH

יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם֒yeh-roo-shah-lah-eem

וַיִּקַּ֣חvah-yee-KAHCH

הַמֶּ֡לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

אֵ֣תet

עֶֽשֶׂרEH-sehr

נָשִׁ֣יםnah-SHEEM

פִּלַגְשִׁ֡יםpee-lahg-SHEEM

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

הִנִּיחַ֩hee-NEE-yahch

לִשְׁמֹ֨רlee-sheh-MOHR

הַבַּ֜יִתhah-BAH-yeet

וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֤םvah-yee-teh-NEM

בֵּיתbayt

מִשְׁמֶ֨רֶת֙meesh-MEH-ret

וַֽיְכַלְכְּלֵ֔םvah-yeh-chahl-keh-LEM

וַאֲלֵיהֶ֖םvah-ah-lay-HEM

לֹאloh

בָ֑אvah

וַתִּהְיֶ֧ינָהvah-teeh-YAY-nah

צְרֻר֛וֹתtseh-roo-ROHT

עַדahd

י֥וֹםyohm

מֻתָ֖ןmoo-TAHN

אַלְמְנ֥וּתahl-meh-NOOT

חַיּֽוּתchah-YOOT

Letters

וַ + יָּבֹ֨א

דָוִ֣ד

אֶל

בֵּית + וֹ֮

יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם֒

וַ + יִּקַּ֣ח

הַ + מֶּ֡לֶךְ

אֵ֣ת

עֶֽשֶׂר

נָשִׁ֣ים

פִּלַגְשִׁ֡ים

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

הִנִּיחַ֩

לִ + שְׁמֹ֨ר

הַ + בַּ֜יִת

וַֽ + יִּתְּנֵ֤ + ם

בֵּית

מִשְׁמֶ֨רֶת֙

וַֽ + יְכַלְכְּלֵ֔ + ם

וַ + אֲלֵי + הֶ֖ם

לֹא

בָ֑א

וַ + תִּהְיֶ֧ינָה

צְרֻר֛וֹת

עַד

י֥וֹם

מֻתָ֖ + ן

אַלְמְנ֥וּת

חַיּֽוּת

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֹ֨אHebrew verb

דָוִ֣דname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

בֵּיתHebrew noun, masculineוֹ֮possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם֒name of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּ֣חHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֡לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אֵ֣תHebrew particle

עֶֽשֶׂרHebrew noun

נָשִׁ֣יםHebrew noun, feminine

פִּלַגְשִׁ֡יםHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

הִנִּיחַ֩Hebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixשְׁמֹ֨רHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixבַּ֜יִתHebrew noun, masculine

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיִּתְּנֵ֤Hebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

בֵּיתHebrew noun, masculine

מִשְׁמֶ֨רֶת֙Hebrew noun, feminine

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְכַלְכְּלֵ֔Hebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲלֵיHebrew prepositionהֶ֖םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

לֹאHebrew negative

בָ֑אHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּהְיֶ֧ינָהHebrew verb

צְרֻר֛וֹתHebrew verb

עַדHebrew preposition

י֥וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

מֻתָ֖Hebrew verbןsubject suffix, 3rd person feminine plural

אַלְמְנ֥וּתHebrew noun, feminine

חַיּֽוּתHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּבֹ֨אto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

בֵּיתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinוֹ֮hisScroll for more

JerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

וַandיִּקַּ֣חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֡לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

tenTen.עֶשֶׂר , עֲשָׂרָה 176 n.m . and f . tenScroll for more

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

concubineConcubine.פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ , פִּילֶ֫גֶשׁ 37 n.f . concubine concubine either = paramour , or < concubinageScroll for more

which

to restRest.נוּחַ vb . rest Qal rest , settle down and remain repose , be quiet , have rest Hiph . cause to rest = give rest to cause to rest (i.e. light ) upon lay or set down , deposit , let lie let remain , leave (in present condition) leave = depart from abandon let alone (refrain from interfering with) permit Hoph . no rest is granted to us as subst. = space left , open spaceScroll for more

לִto/forשְׁמֹ֨רto keep: obeyKeep, watch, preserve.שָׁמַר 465 vb . keep , watch , preserve Qal 425 keep , have charge of keep , guard , captives hence, watch for , wait for watch , observe keep , retain , of storing up (food) keep within bounds, restrain observe , celebrate keep sabbath of other obligations observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) sts. י׳ subj. keep , reserve , weeks of harvest Niph . 36 be on one's guard keep oneself , refrain , abstain be kept , guarded Pi . those paying regard to false vanities Hithp . I kept myself fromScroll for more

הַtheבַּ֜יִתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

וַֽandיִּתְּנֵ֤to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponםthemScroll for more

house: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

chargeGuard, watch, charge, function.מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת 78 n.f . guard , watch , also charge , functionScroll for more

וַֽandיְכַלְכְּלֵ֔to sustainComprehend, contain.[ כּוּל ] vb . comprehend , contain Qal who hath comprehended the dust of the earth in a shalish-measure Pilp . sustain , maintain , contain Polp . were supplied with food Hiph . contain , hold , hold in , endureםthemScroll for more

וַandאֲלֵיto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toהֶ֖םthemScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

וַandתִּהְיֶ֧ינָהto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

to constrainBind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped.צָרַר vb . bind , tie up , be restricted , narrow , scant , cramped trans. Qal bind or tie up Pu . tied up (mended by tying) intrans. Qal be scant , cramped , in straits Hiph . make narrow for, press hard upon, cause distress toScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

dayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

מֻתָ֖to dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathןtheyScroll for more

widowhoodWidowhood.[ אַלְמָנוּת ] n.f . widowhoodScroll for more

livingLiving widows.חַיּוּת n.f.abstr . 2 S 20:3 , lit. ‘widowhood of livingness’; living widowsScroll for more

Then said

the king

to

Amasa

Call … together

me

The ASV does not translate this word.

the men

of Judah

within three

days

and … thou

here

be … present

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hah-MEH-lech

אֶלel

עֲמָשָׂ֔אah-mah-SAH

הַזְעֶקhahz-ek

לִ֥יlee

אֶתet

אִישׁeesh

יְהוּדָ֖הyeh-hoo-DAH

שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתsheh-LOH-shet

יָמִ֑יםyah-MEEM

וְאַתָּ֖הveh-ah-TAH

פֹּ֥הpoh

עֲמֹֽדah-MOHD

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

הַ + מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙

אֶל

עֲמָשָׂ֔א

הַזְעֶק

לִ֥ + י

אֶת

אִישׁ

יְהוּדָ֖ה

שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת

יָמִ֑ים

וְ + אַתָּ֖ה

פֹּ֥ה

עֲמֹֽד

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֶלHebrew preposition

עֲמָשָׂ֔אname of a person

הַזְעֶקHebrew verb

לִ֥Hebrew prefixיobject suffix, 1st person singular

אֶתHebrew particle

אִישׁHebrew noun, masculine

יְהוּדָ֖הname of a person

שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתHebrew noun

יָמִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאַתָּ֖הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

פֹּ֥הHebrew adverb

עֲמֹֽדHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

Amasa

to cry outCry, cry out, call.[ זָעַק ] vb . cry , cry out , call Qal call , to one's aid cry , cry out , in need Niph . be called together , assemble , join Hiph . call , call out , or together , for military service make a crying have proclamation made call out , or atScroll for more

לִ֥to/forיme

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

JudahJudah.יְהוּדָה 820 n.pr.m . et terr . Judah n.pr.m . son of Jacob and Leah tribe descended from Judah nation , of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel Levite, Ezra’s time an overseer of Jerus. Levite musician priest n.pr.terr . land of JudahScroll for more

threeA three, triad.שָׁלֹשׁ , שָׁלוֹשׁ , שְׁלֹשָׁה 430 n.m . et f . a three , triadScroll for more

dayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

וְandאַתָּ֖הyouThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

hereHere, hither.פֹּה 58, and פּוֹ , also פֹּא , adv.loc . here , hitherScroll for more

to stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

So … went

Amasa

to call … together

The ASV does not translate this word.

Judah

but he tarried

longer than

the set time

which

he had appointed him

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וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvah-YEH-lech

עֲמָשָׂ֖אah-mah-SAH

לְהַזְעִ֣יקleh-hahz-EEK

אֶתet

יְהוּדָ֑הyeh-hoo-DAH

וַיּ֕וֹחֶרvah-YOH-chehr

מִןmeen

הַמּוֹעֵ֖דhah-moh-ED

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

יְעָדֽוֹyeh-ah-DOH

Letters

וַ + יֵּ֥לֶךְ

עֲמָשָׂ֖א

לְ + הַזְעִ֣יק

אֶת

יְהוּדָ֑ה

וַ + יּ֕וֹחֶר

מִן

הַ + מּוֹעֵ֖ד

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

יְעָדֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֥לֶךְHebrew verb

עֲמָשָׂ֖אname of a person

לְHebrew prefixהַזְעִ֣יקHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

יְהוּדָ֑הname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיּ֕וֹחֶרHebrew verb

מִןHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמּוֹעֵ֖דHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

יְעָדֽHebrew verbוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּ֥לֶךְto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

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לְto/forהַזְעִ֣יקto cry outCry, cry out, call.[ זָעַק ] vb . cry , cry out , call Qal call , to one's aid cry , cry out , in need Niph . be called together , assemble , join Hiph . call , call out , or together , for military service make a crying have proclamation made call out , or atScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

JudahJudah.יְהוּדָה 820 n.pr.m . et terr . Judah n.pr.m . son of Jacob and Leah tribe descended from Judah nation , of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel Levite, Ezra’s time an overseer of Jerus. Levite musician priest n.pr.terr . land of JudahScroll for more

וַandיּ֕וֹחֶרto delayTo remain behind, delay, tarry.אָחַר vb . to remain behind , delay , tarry Qal and I have tarried until now Pi . intensive, delay , tarry causat. of Qal, cause one to delay , hinder ; keep back (= bring late )Scroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַtheמּוֹעֵ֖דmeeting: time appointedAppointed time, place, meeting.מוֹעֵד 223 n.m . appointed time , place , meeting appointed time appointed meeting appointed place appointed sign , signal tent of meetingScroll for more

which

יְעָדֽto appointAppoint.יָעַד vb . appoint Qal appoint , a time; place; a rod; assign or designate as concubine Niph . reflexive, meet at an appointed place meet by appointment gather , assemble by appointment Po‛ēl Pf . Hiph . Impf . who will make me meet him at the appointed place (of judgment) Hoph . Pt . be set , placed beforeוֹhimScroll for more

And … said

David

to

Abishai

Now

will … do … harm … did

us

Sheba

the son

of Bichri

more … than

Absalom

thou

take

The ASV does not translate this word.

servants

thy lord’s

and pursue

after him

lest

he get

him

cities

fortified

and escape out of

our sight

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

דָּוִד֙dah-VEED

אֶלel

אֲבִישַׁ֔יah-vee-SHAI

עַתָּ֗הah-TAH

יֵ֧רַֽעyeh-RAH

לָ֛נוּLAH-noo

שֶׁ֥בַעSHEH-vah

בֶּןben

בִּכְרִ֖יbeech-REE

מִןmeen

אַבְשָׁל֑וֹםahv-shah-LOHM

אַ֠תָּהah-TAH

קַ֞חkahch

אֶתet

עַבְדֵ֤יahv-DAY

אֲדֹנֶ֨יךָ֙ah-doh-NAY-chah

וּרְדֹ֣ףoo-reh-DOHF

אַחֲרָ֔יוah-chah-RAHV

פֶּןpen

מָ֥צָאmah-TSAH

ל֛וֹloh

עָרִ֥יםah-REEM

בְּצֻר֖וֹתbeh-tsoo-ROHT

וְהִצִּ֥ילveh-hee-TSEEL

עֵינֵֽנוּay-NEH-noo

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

דָּוִד֙

אֶל

אֲבִישַׁ֔י

עַתָּ֗ה

יֵ֧רַֽע

לָ֛ + נוּ

שֶׁ֥בַע

בֶּן

בִּכְרִ֖י

מִן

אַבְשָׁל֑וֹם

אַ֠תָּה

קַ֞ח

אֶת

עַבְדֵ֤י

אֲדֹנֶ֨י + ךָ֙

וּ + רְדֹ֣ף

אַחֲרָ֔י + ו

פֶּן

מָ֥צָא

ל֛ + וֹ

עָרִ֥ים

בְּצֻר֖וֹת

וְ + הִצִּ֥יל

עֵינֵֽ + נוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

דָּוִד֙name of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

אֲבִישַׁ֔יname of a person

עַתָּ֗הHebrew adverb

יֵ֧רַֽעHebrew verb

לָ֛Hebrew prefixנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

שֶׁ֥בַעname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

בִּכְרִ֖יname of a person

מִןHebrew preposition

אַבְשָׁל֑וֹםname of a person

אַ֠תָּהHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

קַ֞חHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

עַבְדֵ֤יHebrew noun, masculine

אֲדֹנֶ֨יHebrew noun, masculineךָ֙possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionרְדֹ֣ףHebrew verb

אַחֲרָ֔יHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

פֶּןHebrew conjunction

מָ֥צָאHebrew verb

ל֛Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

עָרִ֥יםHebrew noun, feminine

בְּצֻר֖וֹתHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהִצִּ֥ילHebrew verb

עֵינֵֽHebrew noun, feminineנוּpossessive suffix, 1st person plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AbishaiMy father is Jesse.אֲבִישַׁי n.pr.m . ( my father is Jesse )—grandson of Jesse; son of Zeruiah & brother of JoabScroll for more

nowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

be evilBe evil, bad.[ רָעַע ] 98 vb. denom . be evil , bad Qal be displeasing be sad be injurious , evil be evil , wicked , ethically Niph . suffer hurt Hiph . 70 do an injury , hurt do evil , wickedlyScroll for more

לָ֛to/forנוּus

Sheba

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BichriYouthful.בִּכְרִי n.pr.m . ( youthful ) a Benjamite perh. adj.gent . the BichritesScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

AbsalomMy father is peace.אֲבִישָׁלוֹם n.pr.m . ( my father is peace ) Rehob.’s father-in-law 3rd son of DvdScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

servant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I PhrasesScroll for more

אֲדֹנֶ֨יlordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)ךָ֙yourScroll for more

וּandרְדֹ֣ףto pursuePursue, chase, persecute.רָדַף 141 vb . pursue , chase , persecute Qal 128 pursue lit. put to flight , chase lit., the pursuers chase , hunt pursue fig. persecute , harass pursue , dog fig. follow after , aim to secure Niph . upon the neck (i.e. closely) we are pursued Pi . pursue ardently Pu . it shall be chased away like chaff of the mountains Hiph . usu. they chased himScroll for more

אַחֲרָ֔יafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .וhimScroll for more

lestLest.פֶּן־ 133 (alw. with Makkeph) conj . (adverting or deprecating), lest with impf . with Pf ., the result feared being conceived as having possibly already taken placeScroll for more

to findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoScroll for more

ל֛to/forוֹhim

cityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

old-growthVintage.בָּצִיר n.m . vintageScroll for more

וְandהִצִּ֥ילto rescueStrip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver.[ נָצַל ] 212 vb . not in Qal ; Pi . strip , plunder ; Niph . deliver oneself , be delivered Hiph . snatch away , deliver Niph . reflex. tear oneself away , deliver oneself passive, be torn out or away Pi . strip off , spoil deliver Hiph . take away , snatch away rescue , recover deliver from deliver from sin and guilt Hoph . as a brand plucked out of the burning Hithp . and they stripped themselves of their ornaments.Scroll for more

עֵינֵֽeye: before the eyesEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadנוּourScroll for more

And there went out

after him

men

Joab’s

and the Cherethites

and the Pelethites

and all

the mighty men

and they went out

of Jerusalem

to pursue

after

Sheba

the son

of Bichri

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וַיֵּצְא֤וּvah-yeh-tseh-OO

אַֽחֲרָיו֙ah-chah-RAHV

אַנְשֵׁ֣יahn-SHAY

יוֹאָ֔בyoh-AHV

וְהַכְּרֵתִ֥יveh-hah-keh-reh-TEE

וְהַפְּלֵתִ֖יveh-hah-peh-leh-TEE

וְכָלveh-CHAHL

הַגִּבֹּרִ֑יםhah-gee-boh-REEM

וַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙vah-yeh-tseh-OO

מִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םmee-roo-shah-lah-eem

לִרְדֹּ֕ףlee-reh-DOHF

אַחֲרֵ֖יah-chah-RAY

שֶׁ֥בַעSHEH-vah

בֶּןben

בִּכְרִֽיbeech-REE

Letters

וַ + יֵּצְא֤וּ

אַֽחֲרָי + ו֙

אַנְשֵׁ֣י

יוֹאָ֔ב

וְ + הַ + כְּרֵתִ֥י

וְ + הַ + פְּלֵתִ֖י

וְ + כָל

הַ + גִּבֹּרִ֑ים

וַ + יֵּֽצְאוּ֙

מִ + יר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם

לִ + רְדֹּ֕ף

אַחֲרֵ֖י

שֶׁ֥בַע

בֶּן

בִּכְרִֽי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּצְא֤וּHebrew verb

אַֽחֲרָיHebrew adjectiveו֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אַנְשֵׁ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יוֹאָ֔בname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixכְּרֵתִ֥יname of a person or place

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixפְּלֵתִ֖יname of a person or place

וְHebrew conjunctionכָלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixגִּבֹּרִ֑יםHebrew noun

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּֽצְאוּ֙Hebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םname of a place

לִHebrew prefixרְדֹּ֕ףHebrew verb

אַחֲרֵ֖יHebrew adjective

שֶׁ֥בַעname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

בִּכְרִֽיname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּצְא֤וּto come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

אַֽחֲרָיafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .ו֙himScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

וְandהַtheכְּרֵתִ֥יCherethiteKerethites, Cretans.כְּרֵתִי adj.gent ., always c. art., or pl., as subst., Kerethites , a name for Philistines or a part of them (perhaps = Cretans )Scroll for more

וְandהַtheפְּלֵתִ֖יPelethite

וְandכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheגִּבֹּרִ֑יםmighty manStrong, mighty.גִּבּוֹר 159 adj . strong , mightyScroll for more

וַandיֵּֽצְאוּ֙to come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

מִfromיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םJerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

לִto/forרְדֹּ֕ףto pursuePursue, chase, persecute.רָדַף 141 vb . pursue , chase , persecute Qal 128 pursue lit. put to flight , chase lit., the pursuers chase , hunt pursue fig. persecute , harass pursue , dog fig. follow after , aim to secure Niph . upon the neck (i.e. closely) we are pursued Pi . pursue ardently Pu . it shall be chased away like chaff of the mountains Hiph . usu. they chased himScroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

Sheba

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BichriYouthful.בִּכְרִי n.pr.m . ( youthful ) a Benjamite perh. adj.gent . the BichritesScroll for more

they

were at

the … stone

great

which

is in Gibeon

Amasa

came

to meet them

And Joab

was girded with

his apparel of war

that he had put on

and thereon was

a girdle

with a sword

fastened

upon

his loins

in the sheath thereof

and as he

went forth

it fell out

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הֵ֗םhem

עִםeem

הָאֶ֤בֶןhah-EH-ven

הַגְּדוֹלָה֙hah-geh-doh-LAH

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

בְּגִבְע֔וֹןbeh-geev-OHN

וַעֲמָשָׂ֖אvah-ah-mah-SAH

בָּ֣אbah

לִפְנֵיהֶ֑םlee-feh-nay-HEM

וְיוֹאָ֞בveh-yoh-AHV

חָג֣וּרchah-GOOR

מִדּ֣וֹmee-DOH

לְבֻשׁ֗וּleh-voo-SHOO

וְעָלָ֞יוveh-ah-LAHV

חֲג֥וֹרchah-GOHR

חֶ֨רֶב֙CHEH-rev

מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶתmeh-tsoo-MEH-det

עַלahl

מָתְנָיו֙mah-teh-NAHV

בְּתַעְרָ֔הּbeh-tah-RAH

וְה֥וּאveh-HOO

יָצָ֖אyah-TSAH

וַתִּפֹּֽלvah-tee-POHL

Letters

הֵ֗ם

עִם

הָ + אֶ֤בֶן

הַ + גְּדוֹלָה֙

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

בְּ + גִבְע֔וֹן

וַ + עֲמָשָׂ֖א

בָּ֣א

לִ + פְנֵי + הֶ֑ם

וְ + יוֹאָ֞ב

חָג֣וּר

מִדּ֣ + וֹ

לְבֻשׁ֗ + וּ

וְ + עָלָ֞י + ו

חֲג֥וֹר

חֶ֨רֶב֙

מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶת

עַל

מָתְנָי + ו֙

בְּ + תַעְרָ֔ + הּ

וְ + ה֥וּא

יָצָ֖א

וַ + תִּפֹּֽל

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הֵ֗םHebrew demonstrative pronoun

עִםHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixאֶ֤בֶןHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixגְּדוֹלָה֙Hebrew adjective

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

בְּHebrew prefixגִבְע֔וֹןname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionעֲמָשָׂ֖אname of a person

בָּ֣אHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵיHebrew noun, masculineהֶ֑םpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וְHebrew conjunctionיוֹאָ֞בname of a person

חָג֣וּרHebrew verb

מִדּ֣Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לְבֻשׁ֗Hebrew noun, masculineוּpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionעָלָ֞יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

חֲג֥וֹר

חֶ֨רֶב֙Hebrew noun, feminine

מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶתHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

מָתְנָיHebrew noun, masculineו֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בְּHebrew prefixתַעְרָ֔Hebrew nounהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionה֥וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

יָצָ֖אHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּפֹּֽלHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

they masculineThey.הֵ֫מָּה and הֵם (without appreciable distinction in usage, except prob. in so far as the longer or shorter form was better adapted to the rhythm of particular sentences) pron . 3 pl. masc . theyScroll for more

withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingScroll for more

הָtheאֶ֤בֶןstoneStone.אֶ֫בֶן 274 n.f . stone in natural state stone , as material precious stone , gen. with modifying word stone containing metal , = ore a weight , as orig. stone plummet objects like stone in sim. (mostly poet.) of sinking in water In topogr. termsScroll for more

הַtheגְּדוֹלָה֙great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

which

בְּin/on/withגִבְע֔וֹןGibeon

וַandעֲמָשָׂ֖אAmasa

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵיface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsהֶ֑םtheirScroll for more

וְandיוֹאָ֞בJoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

to girdGird, gird on, gird oneself.[ חָגַר ] vb . gird , gird on , gird oneselfScroll for more

מִדּ֣garmentMeasure, cloth garment, extended, wide.[ מַד ] n.m . measure , also cloth garment (as extended , wide )וֹhisScroll for more

לְבֻשׁ֗clothingGarment, clothing, raiment.לְבוּשׁ , לְבֻשׁ n.m . garment , clothing , raimentוּhisScroll for more

וְandעָלָ֞יuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byוhimScroll for more

beltBelt, girdle.חֲגוֹר n.[m.] belt , girdleScroll for more

swordSword.חֶ֫רֶב 411 n.f . sword (as weapon)Scroll for more

to joinBind, join.[ צָמַד ] vb . bind , join Niph . join , attach , oneself to Baal Peor, i.e. adopt his worship Pu . a sword bound upon his loins Hiph . thy tongue combineth (fitteth together, frameth) deceitScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

מָתְנָיloinLoins.מַתְנַ֫יִם n.m.du . loinsו֙hisScroll for more

בְּin/on/withתַעְרָ֔razorRazor, sheath.תַּ֫עַר n.m . razor , sheathהּherScroll for more

וְandה֥וּאhe/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

to come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

וַandתִּפֹּֽלto fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

And … said

Joab

to Amasa

Is … well

with thee

my brother

And … took

with … hand

right

Joab … his

by the beard

Amasa

to kiss

him

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

יוֹאָב֙yoh-AHV

לַעֲמָשָׂ֔אlah-ah-mah-SAH

הֲשָׁל֥וֹםhah-shah-LOHM

אַתָּ֖הah-TAH

אָחִ֑יah-CHEE

וַתֹּ֜חֶזvah-TOH-chez

יַדyahd

יְמִ֥יןyeh-MEEN

יוֹאָ֛בyoh-AHV

בִּזְקַ֥ןbee-zeh-KAHN

עֲמָשָׂ֖אah-mah-SAH

לִנְשָׁקlee-neh-shahk

לֽוֹloh

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

יוֹאָב֙

לַ + עֲמָשָׂ֔א

הֲ + שָׁל֥וֹם

אַתָּ֖ה

אָחִ֑ + י

וַ + תֹּ֜חֶז

יַד

יְמִ֥ין

יוֹאָ֛ב

בִּ + זְקַ֥ן

עֲמָשָׂ֖א

לִ + נְשָׁק

לֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

יוֹאָב֙name of a person

לַHebrew prefixעֲמָשָׂ֔אname of a person

הֲHebrew prefixשָׁל֥וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

אַתָּ֖הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

אָחִ֑Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֜חֶזHebrew verb

יַדHebrew noun

יְמִ֥יןHebrew noun, feminine

יוֹאָ֛בname of a person

בִּHebrew prefixזְקַ֥ןHebrew noun, masculine

עֲמָשָׂ֖אname of a person

לִHebrew prefixנְשָׁקHebrew verb

לֽHebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

לַto/forעֲמָשָׂ֔אAmasa

הֲquestion markerשָׁל֥וֹםpeaceCompleteness, soundness, welfare, peace.שָׁלוֹם 237 n.m . completeness , soundness , welfare , peace completeness in no. safety , soundness , in body welfare , health , prosperity peace , quiet , tranquility , contentment peace , friendship peace from war as adj. those at peace with himScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

אָחִ֑brother: male-siblingBrother.אָח 630 n.m . brother brother , born of same mother (& father) indef. = relative fig. of resemblance in phr. one … anotherיmyScroll for more

וַandתֹּ֜חֶזto graspGrasp, take hold of, take possession.אָחַז 68 vb . grasp , take hold of , take possession Qal grasp , take hold of Niph . be caught Pi . enclose , overlay Hoph . fastenedScroll for more

handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

rightRight hand.יָמִין 137 n.f . right hand right hand of situation on, or direction toward the right of other parts of the body = south , because when facing east the right hand is toward the southScroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

בִּin/on/withזְקַ֥ןbeardChin, beard.זָקָן n.m . and f . chin , beardScroll for more

Amasa

לִto/forנְשָׁקto kissKiss.נָשַׁק vb . kiss Qal kiss Pi . kiss Hiph . of wings of cherubim, gently touching each otherScroll for more

לֽto/forוֹhim

But Amasa

no

took … heed

to the sword

that

was in … hand

Joab’s

so he smote him

therewith

in

the body

and shed out

his bowels

to the ground

and … not

struck … again

him

and he died

And Joab

and Abishai

his brother

pursued

after

Sheba

the son

of Bichri

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וַעֲמָשָׂ֨אvah-ah-mah-SAH

לֹֽאloh

נִשְׁמַ֜רneesh-MAHR

בַּחֶ֣רֶבbah-CHEH-rev

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

בְּיַדbeh-YAHD

יוֹאָ֗בyoh-AHV

וַיַּכֵּהוּ֩vah-yah-KEH-hoo

בָ֨הּvah

אֶלel

הַחֹ֜מֶשׁhah-CHOH-mesh

וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֨ךְvah-yeesh-POHCH

מֵעָ֥יוmeh-AHV

אַ֛רְצָהAHR-tsah

וְלֹאveh-LOH

שָׁ֥נָהshah-NAH

ל֖וֹloh

וַיָּמֹ֑תvah-yah-MOHT

וְיוֹאָב֙veh-yoh-AHV

וַאֲבִישַׁ֣יvah-ah-vee-SHAI

אָחִ֔יוah-CHEEV

רָדַ֕ףrah-DAHF

אַחֲרֵ֖יah-chah-RAY

שֶׁ֥בַעSHEH-vah

בֶּןben

בִּכְרִֽיbeech-REE

Letters

וַ + עֲמָשָׂ֨א

לֹֽא

נִשְׁמַ֜ר

בַּ + [הַ] + חֶ֣רֶב

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

בְּ + יַד

יוֹאָ֗ב

וַ + יַּכֵּ + הוּ֩

בָ֨ + הּ

אֶל

הַ + חֹ֜מֶשׁ

וַ + יִּשְׁפֹּ֨ךְ

מֵעָ֥י + ו

אַ֛רְצָ + ה

וְ + לֹא

שָׁ֥נָה

ל֖ + וֹ

וַ + יָּמֹ֑ת

וְ + יוֹאָב֙

וַ + אֲבִישַׁ֣י

אָחִ֔י + ו

רָדַ֕ף

אַחֲרֵ֖י

שֶׁ֥בַע

בֶּן

בִּכְרִֽי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionעֲמָשָׂ֨אname of a person

לֹֽאHebrew negative

נִשְׁמַ֜רHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחֶ֣רֶבHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

בְּHebrew prefixיַדHebrew noun

יוֹאָ֗בname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּכֵּHebrew verbהוּ֩object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בָ֨Hebrew prefixהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixחֹ֜מֶשׁHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁפֹּ֨ךְHebrew verb

מֵעָ֥יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אַ֛רְצָHebrew noun, feminineהHebrew suffix

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹאHebrew negative

שָׁ֥נָהHebrew verb

ל֖Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּמֹ֑תHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionיוֹאָב֙name of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲבִישַׁ֣יname of a person

אָחִ֔יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

רָדַ֕ףHebrew verb

אַחֲרֵ֖יHebrew adjective

שֶׁ֥בַעname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

בִּכְרִֽיname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandעֲמָשָׂ֨אAmasa

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to keep: obeyKeep, watch, preserve.שָׁמַר 465 vb . keep , watch , preserve Qal 425 keep , have charge of keep , guard , captives hence, watch for , wait for watch , observe keep , retain , of storing up (food) keep within bounds, restrain observe , celebrate keep sabbath of other obligations observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) sts. י׳ subj. keep , reserve , weeks of harvest Niph . 36 be on one's guard keep oneself , refrain , abstain be kept , guarded Pi . those paying regard to false vanities Hithp . I kept myself fromScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theחֶ֣רֶבswordSword.חֶ֫רֶב 411 n.f . sword (as weapon)Scroll for more

which

בְּin/on/withיַדhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

וַandיַּכֵּto smiteSmite.[ נָכָה ] 501 vb . smite (not in Qal ) Niph . and he shall be smitten [struck by weapon in battle] and die Pu . both be smitten down by the hail Hiph . lit., smite (with a single, non-fatal, blow), strike smite repeatedly, beat a man and they clapped hands (in applause) give a thrust (with fork) into pot; strike roots rarely smite (in battle) so as (merely) to wound smite , of sun Smite fatally Smite = attack , attack and destroy a company Of God smite with a plague, disease, etc. smite = chastise , or send judgment upon of God’s destroying palaces Hoph . be smittenהוּ֩himScroll for more

בָ֨in/on/withהּher

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheחֹ֜מֶשׁbellyBelly.חֹ֫מֶשׁ n.m . bellyScroll for more

וַandיִּשְׁפֹּ֨ךְto pour: pourPour out, pour.שָׁפַךְ 113 vb . pour out , pour Qal lit. fig. Niph . be poured out Pu . be poured out Hithp . my soul pours itself out upon meScroll for more

מֵעָ֥יbellyInternal organs, inward parts, intestines, bowels, belly.[ מֵעֶה ] n.m . only pl . internal organs , inward parts ( intestines , bowels ), bellyוhisScroll for more

אַ֛רְצָland: soilEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.הtowardScroll for more

וְandלֹאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to repeatRepeat, do again.שָׁנָה vb . repeat , do again Qal do again Niph . concerning the dream’s being repeatedScroll for more

ל֖to/forוֹhim

וַandיָּמֹ֑תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

וְandיוֹאָב֙JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

וַandאֲבִישַׁ֣יAbishaiMy father is Jesse.אֲבִישַׁי n.pr.m . ( my father is Jesse )—grandson of Jesse; son of Zeruiah & brother of JoabScroll for more

אָחִ֔יbrother: male-siblingBrother.אָח 630 n.m . brother brother , born of same mother (& father) indef. = relative fig. of resemblance in phr. one … anotherוhisScroll for more

to pursuePursue, chase, persecute.רָדַף 141 vb . pursue , chase , persecute Qal 128 pursue lit. put to flight , chase lit., the pursuers chase , hunt pursue fig. persecute , harass pursue , dog fig. follow after , aim to secure Niph . upon the neck (i.e. closely) we are pursued Pi . pursue ardently Pu . it shall be chased away like chaff of the mountains Hiph . usu. they chased himScroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

Sheba

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BichriYouthful.בִּכְרִי n.pr.m . ( youthful ) a Benjamite perh. adj.gent . the BichritesScroll for more

And … one

there stood

by him

of … young men

Joab’s

and said

He

that

favoreth

Joab

and he

that

is for David

let him follow

Joab

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וְאִישׁ֙veh-EESH

עָמַ֣דah-MAHD

עָלָ֔יוah-LAHV

מִֽנַּעֲרֵ֖יmee-nah-ah-RAY

יוֹאָ֑בyoh-AHV

וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

מִי֩mee

אֲשֶׁ֨רah-SHEHR

חָפֵ֧ץchah-FETS

בְּיוֹאָ֛בbeh-yoh-AHV

וּמִ֥יoo-MEE

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

לְדָוִ֖דleh-dah-VEED

אַחֲרֵ֥יah-chah-RAY

יוֹאָֽבyoh-AHV

Letters

וְ + אִישׁ֙

עָמַ֣ד

עָלָ֔י + ו

מִֽ + נַּעֲרֵ֖י

יוֹאָ֑ב

וַ + יֹּ֗אמֶר

מִי֩

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

חָפֵ֧ץ

בְּ + יוֹאָ֛ב

וּ + מִ֥י

אֲשֶׁר

לְ + דָוִ֖ד

אַחֲרֵ֥י

יוֹאָֽב

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionאִישׁ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

עָמַ֣דHebrew verb

עָלָ֔יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מִֽHebrew prefixנַּעֲרֵ֖יHebrew noun, masculine

יוֹאָ֑בname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֗אמֶרHebrew verb

מִי֩Hebrew interrogative

אֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

חָפֵ֧ץHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixיוֹאָ֛בname of a person

וּHebrew conjunctionמִ֥יHebrew interrogative

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

לְHebrew prefixדָוִ֖דname of a person

אַחֲרֵ֥יHebrew adjective

יוֹאָֽבname of a person

What It Can Mean

וְandאִישׁ֙manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

to stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

עָלָ֔יuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byוhimScroll for more

מִֽfromנַּעֲרֵ֖יyouthBoy, lad, youth, retainer.נַ֫עַר 239 n.m . 1. boy , lad , youth . 2. retainer (not in P) boy , lad , youth (c. 133 t.) servant , retainer (c. 105 t.)Scroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֗אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

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to delight inDelight in.חָפֵץ vb . delight inScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיוֹאָ֛בJoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

וּandמִ֥יwho?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

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לְto/forדָוִ֖דDavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

And Amasa

lay wallowing

in his blood

in the midst

of the highway

And when … saw

the man

that

stood still

all

the people

he carried

The ASV does not translate this word.

Amasa

out of

the highway

into the field

and cast

over him

a garment

when

he saw

every

one that came

by him

stood still

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וַעֲמָשָׂ֛אvah-ah-mah-SAH

מִתְגֹּלֵ֥לmeet-goh-LEL

בַּדָּ֖םbah-DAHM

בְּת֣וֹךְbeh-TOHCH

הַֽמְסִּלָּ֑הhah-meh-see-LAH

וַיַּ֨רְאvah-YAH-reh

הָאִ֜ישׁhah-EESH

כִּֽיkee

עָמַ֣דah-MAHD

כָּלkohl

הָעָ֗םhah-AHM

וַיַּסֵּב֩vah-yah-SEV

אֶתet

עֲמָשָׂ֨אah-mah-SAH

מִןmeen

הַֽמְסִלָּ֤הhah-meh-see-LAH

הַשָּׂדֶה֙hah-sah-DEH

וַיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְvah-yahsh-LECH

עָלָיו֙ah-LAHV

בֶּ֔גֶדBEH-ged

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רkah-ah-SHEHR

רָאָ֔הrah-AH

כָּלkohl

הַבָּ֥אhah-BAH

עָלָ֖יוah-LAHV

וְעָמָֽדveh-ah-MAHD

Letters

וַ + עֲמָשָׂ֛א

מִתְגֹּלֵ֥ל

בַּ + [הַ] + דָּ֖ם

בְּ + ת֣וֹךְ

הַֽ + מְסִּלָּ֑ה

וַ + יַּ֨רְא

הָ + אִ֜ישׁ

כִּֽי

עָמַ֣ד

כָּל

הָ + עָ֗ם

וַ + יַּסֵּב֩

אֶת

עֲמָשָׂ֨א

מִן

הַֽ + מְסִלָּ֤ה

הַ + שָּׂדֶה֙

וַ + יַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְ

עָלָי + ו֙

בֶּ֔גֶד

כַּ + אֲשֶׁ֣ר

רָאָ֔ה

כָּל

הַ + בָּ֥א

עָלָ֖י + ו

וְ + עָמָֽד

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionעֲמָשָׂ֛אname of a person

מִתְגֹּלֵ֥לHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixדָּ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixת֣וֹךְHebrew noun, masculine

הַֽHebrew prefixמְסִּלָּ֑הHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֨רְאHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixאִ֜ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

עָמַ֣דHebrew verb

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעָ֗םHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּסֵּב֩Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

עֲמָשָׂ֨אname of a person

מִןHebrew preposition

הַֽHebrew prefixמְסִלָּ֤הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׂדֶה֙Hebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְHebrew verb

עָלָיHebrew prepositionו֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בֶּ֔גֶדHebrew noun, masculine

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

רָאָ֔הHebrew verb

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixבָּ֥אHebrew verb

עָלָ֖יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionעָמָֽדHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandעֲמָשָׂ֛אAmasa

to rollRoll, roll away.[ גָּלַל ] vb . roll , roll away Qal roll a stone Niph . roll , roll up or along Pilp . and I will roll thee down from the rocks Pō‛al garment rolled (dabbed, rolled over and over) in blood . Hithpo . roll oneself over and over Hithpalp . cf. Hithpo. Hiph . roll away stone from upon mouth of wellScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theדָּ֖םbloodBlood.דָּם 300 n.m . blood blood of man or animal usually blood become visible blood used with religious significance fig. of wineScroll for more

בְּin/on/withת֣וֹךְmidstMidst.תָּ֫וֶךְ 416 subst . midstScroll for more

הַֽtheמְסִּלָּ֑הhighwayHighway.מְסִלָּה n.f . highwayScroll for more

וַandיַּ֨רְאto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

הָtheאִ֜ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheעָ֗םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

וַandיַּסֵּב֩to turn: turnTurn about, go around, surround.סָבַב vb . turn about , go around , surround Qal turn , intrans. march , or walk , around go partly round , circle , skirt make a round , or circuit , go about to surround , encompass Niph . turn oneself against, close round upon turn round (from a direct course) esp. of boundary: turn round from, toward pass. be turned over to, into the power of Pi . to change , transform , the aspect of the matter Po‛ . encompass (with protection) come about , assemble round march or go about enclose , envelop Hiph . turn (trans.), cause to turn bring over (i.e. to allegiance) turn into , of changing name = bring round , of changing name cause to go around surround with (acc.) wall perh. also encompass (as foe) Hoph . be turned , of cart wheel surrounded , i.e. set , of jewelsScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

Amasa

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַֽtheמְסִלָּ֤הhighwayHighway.מְסִלָּה n.f . highwayScroll for more

הַtheשָּׂדֶה֙land: soilField.שָׂדֶה 819 n.m . id. [ u.ak.ab ] (ordinary contr. form) open field , country definite portion of ground, field , land land , opp. seaScroll for more

וַandיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְto throwThrow, fling, cast.[ שָׁלַךְ ] 125 vb . Hiph . 112 throw , fling , cast Hoph . be thrown , cast be cast forth , out be cast down metaph., be castScroll for more

עָלָיuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byו֙himScroll for more

garmentGarment, covering.בֶּ֫גֶד n.m . garment , coveringScroll for more

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁ֣רwhich

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheבָּ֥אto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

עָלָ֖יuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byוhimScroll for more

וְandעָמָֽדto stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

When

he was removed

out of

the highway

went on

all

the people

after

Joab

to pursue

after

Sheba

the son

of Bichri

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כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רkah-ah-SHEHR

הֹגָ֖הhoh-GAH

מִןmeen

הַֽמְסִלָּ֑הhah-meh-see-LAH

עָבַ֤רah-VAHR

כָּלkohl

אִישׁ֙eesh

אַחֲרֵ֣יah-chah-RAY

יוֹאָ֔בyoh-AHV

לִרְדֹּ֕ףlee-reh-DOHF

אַחֲרֵ֖יah-chah-RAY

שֶׁ֥בַעSHEH-vah

בֶּןben

בִּכְרִֽיbeech-REE

Letters

כַּ + אֲשֶׁ֥ר

הֹגָ֖ה

מִן

הַֽ + מְסִלָּ֑ה

עָבַ֤ר

כָּל

אִישׁ֙

אַחֲרֵ֣י

יוֹאָ֔ב

לִ + רְדֹּ֕ף

אַחֲרֵ֖י

שֶׁ֥בַע

בֶּן

בִּכְרִֽי

The Pieces

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

הֹגָ֖הHebrew verb

מִןHebrew preposition

הַֽHebrew prefixמְסִלָּ֑הHebrew noun, feminine

עָבַ֤רHebrew verb

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אִישׁ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אַחֲרֵ֣יHebrew adjective

יוֹאָ֔בname of a person

לִHebrew prefixרְדֹּ֕ףHebrew verb

אַחֲרֵ֖יHebrew adjective

שֶׁ֥בַעname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

בִּכְרִֽיname of a person

What It Can Mean

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁ֥רwhich

to thrust awayThrust away.[ יָגָה ] vb . only Hiph . thrust away — 2 S 20:13Scroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַֽtheמְסִלָּ֑הhighwayHighway.מְסִלָּה n.f . highwayScroll for more

to passPass over, through, by, pass on.עָבַר 648 vb . pass over , through , by , pass on Qal pass over Pass beyond Pass through , traverse pass along by pass by sweep by , of scourge be past , over , of time pass along (from hand to hand) Pass on , go on Pass away Niph . Impf . a stream which cannot be forded Pi . his bull impregnateth cause one to cross river cause something to pass over make over to devote children to (לְ) heathen god pass along (from hand to hand) cause to pass through let pass through cause to pass by let pass by cause arrow to pass beyond cause to pass under rod, for counting cause to pass away , take away Hiph . cause to pass over , bring over he made to pass across with chains of goldScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

לִto/forרְדֹּ֕ףto pursuePursue, chase, persecute.רָדַף 141 vb . pursue , chase , persecute Qal 128 pursue lit. put to flight , chase lit., the pursuers chase , hunt pursue fig. persecute , harass pursue , dog fig. follow after , aim to secure Niph . upon the neck (i.e. closely) we are pursued Pi . pursue ardently Pu . it shall be chased away like chaff of the mountains Hiph . usu. they chased himScroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

Sheba

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BichriYouthful.בִּכְרִי n.pr.m . ( youthful ) a Benjamite perh. adj.gent . the BichritesScroll for more

And he went

through all

the tribes

of Israel

unto Abel

and to Beth

maacah

and all

the Berites

and they were gathered together

and went

also

after him

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וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֞רvah-yah-ah-VOHR

בְּכָלbeh-CHAHL

שִׁבְטֵ֣יsheev-TAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לyees-rah-EL

אָבֵ֛לָהah-VEH-lah

וּבֵ֥יתoo-VAYT

מַעֲכָ֖הmah-ah-CHAH

וְכָלveh-CHAHL

הַבֵּרִ֑יםhah-beh-REEM

וַיִּקָּ֣הֲל֔וּvah-yee-kah-hah-LOO

וַיָּבֹ֖אוּvah-yah-VOH-oo

אַףahf

אַחֲרָֽיוah-chah-RAHV

Letters

וַֽ + יַּעֲבֹ֞ר

בְּ + כָל

שִׁבְטֵ֣י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

אָבֵ֛לָ + ה

וּ + בֵ֥ית

מַעֲכָ֖ה

וְ + כָל

הַ + בֵּרִ֑ים

וַ + יִּקָּ֣הֲל֔וּ

וַ + יָּבֹ֖אוּ

אַף

אַחֲרָֽי + ו

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲבֹ֞רHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixכָלHebrew noun, masculine

שִׁבְטֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לname of a person

אָבֵ֛לָname of a placeהHebrew suffix

וּHebrew conjunctionבֵ֥יתname of a place

מַעֲכָ֖הname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionכָלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixבֵּרִ֑יםname of a people descended from a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקָּ֣הֲל֔וּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֹ֖אוּHebrew verb

אַףHebrew particle

אַחֲרָֽיHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיַּעֲבֹ֞רto passPass over, through, by, pass on.עָבַר 648 vb . pass over , through , by , pass on Qal pass over Pass beyond Pass through , traverse pass along by pass by sweep by , of scourge be past , over , of time pass along (from hand to hand) Pass on , go on Pass away Niph . Impf . a stream which cannot be forded Pi . his bull impregnateth cause one to cross river cause something to pass over make over to devote children to (לְ) heathen god pass along (from hand to hand) cause to pass through let pass through cause to pass by let pass by cause arrow to pass beyond cause to pass under rod, for counting cause to pass away , take away Hiph . cause to pass over , bring over he made to pass across with chains of goldScroll for more

בְּin/on/withכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

tribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

אָבֵ֛לָAbelMeadow.אָבֵל n.f . meadow (?) n.pr.loc . city in N. Isr.; = א׳ מַיִם אָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּים n.pr.loc . (= acacia-meadow ) in lowlands of Moab אָבֵל כְּרָמִים n.pr.loc . (= vineyard-meadow ) in Ammon אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה n.pr.loc . (= dance-meadow ) Elisha’s birthplace אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם n.pr.loc . (= meadow of Egypt , i.e. fertile as Egypt ?) E. of JordanהtowardScroll for more

וּandבֵ֥יתAbel-beth-maacahAbel of Beth Maacah.בֵּית מַעֲכָה n.pr.loc . Abel of Beth MaacahScroll for more

Abel-beth-maacahAbel of Beth Maacah.בֵּית מַעֲכָה n.pr.loc . Abel of Beth MaacahScroll for more

וְandכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheבֵּרִ֑יםBichrites

וַandיִּקָּ֣הֲל֔וּto gather[ קָהַל ] vb. denom . assemble as a קָהָל Niph . assemble as a קָהָל Hiph . summon an assemblyScroll for more

וַandיָּבֹ֖אוּto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

alsoAlso, yea.אַף conj . denoting addition, esp. of something greater, also , yeaScroll for more

אַחֲרָֽיafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .וhimScroll for more

And they came

and besieged

him

in Abel

of Beth

maacah

and they cast up

a mound

against

the city

and it stood

against the rampart

and all

the people

that

were with

Joab

battered

to throw … down

the wall

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וַיָּבֹ֜אוּvah-yah-VOH-oo

וַיָּצֻ֣רוּvah-yah-TSOO-roo

עָלָ֗יוah-LAHV

בְּאָבֵ֨לָה֙beh-ah-VEH-lah

בֵּ֣יתbayt

הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔הhah-mah-ah-CHAH

וַיִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּvah-yeesh-peh-CHOO

סֹֽלְלָה֙soh-leh-LAH

אֶלel

הָעִ֔ירhah-EER

וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖דvah-tah-ah-MOHD

בַּחֵ֑לbah-CHEL

וְכָלveh-CHAHL

הָעָם֙hah-AHM

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

אֶתet

יוֹאָ֔בyoh-AHV

מַשְׁחִיתִ֖םmahsh-chee-TEEM

לְהַפִּ֥ילleh-hah-PEEL

הַחוֹמָֽהhah-choh-MAH

Letters

וַ + יָּבֹ֜אוּ

וַ + יָּצֻ֣רוּ

עָלָ֗י + ו

בְּ + אָבֵ֨לָ + ה֙

בֵּ֣ית

הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔ה

וַ + יִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּ

סֹֽלְלָה֙

אֶל

הָ + עִ֔יר

וַֽ + תַּעֲמֹ֖ד

בַּ + [הַ] + חֵ֑ל

וְ + כָל

הָ + עָם֙

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֶת

יוֹאָ֔ב

מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ם

לְ + הַפִּ֥יל

הַ + חוֹמָֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֹ֜אוּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּצֻ֣רוּHebrew verb

עָלָ֗יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בְּHebrew prefixאָבֵ֨לָname of a placeה֙Hebrew suffix

בֵּ֣יתname of a place

הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔הname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּHebrew verb

סֹֽלְלָה֙Hebrew noun, feminine

אֶלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעִ֔ירHebrew noun, feminine

וַֽHebrew conjunctionתַּעֲמֹ֖דHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחֵ֑לHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionכָלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעָם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

אֶתHebrew preposition

יוֹאָ֔בname of a person

מַשְׁחִיתִ֖םHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixהַפִּ֥ילHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixחוֹמָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּבֹ֜אוּto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

וַandיָּצֻ֣רוּto confineConfine, bind, besiege.צוּר vb . confine , bind , besiegeScroll for more

עָלָ֗יuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byוhimScroll for more

בְּin/on/withאָבֵ֨לָAbelMeadow.אָבֵל n.f . meadow (?) n.pr.loc . city in N. Isr.; = א׳ מַיִם אָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּים n.pr.loc . (= acacia-meadow ) in lowlands of Moab אָבֵל כְּרָמִים n.pr.loc . (= vineyard-meadow ) in Ammon אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה n.pr.loc . (= dance-meadow ) Elisha’s birthplace אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם n.pr.loc . (= meadow of Egypt , i.e. fertile as Egypt ?) E. of Jordanה֙towardScroll for more

Abel-beth-maacahAbel of Beth Maacah.בֵּית מַעֲכָה n.pr.loc . Abel of Beth MaacahScroll for more

וַandיִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּto pour: pourPour out, pour.שָׁפַךְ 113 vb . pour out , pour Qal lit. fig. Niph . be poured out Pu . be poured out Hithp . my soul pours itself out upon meScroll for more

moundMound.סֹלְלָה n.f . moundScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הָtheעִ֔ירcityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

וַֽandתַּעֲמֹ֖דto stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theחֵ֑לrampartRampart, fortress.חֵל , חֵיל n.m . rampart , fortressScroll for more

וְandכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheעָם֙people: soldiersPeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

which

withWith, proximity.אֵת , prep . with —prep. denoting proximity Of companionship, together with Of localities אֵת פּ׳ denotes specially in one's possession or keeping in one's knowledge or memory מֵאֵת from proximity with Note . אֵת expresses closer association than עִם : hence while מֵעִם sts. denotes hardly more than from the surroundings or belongings of , מֵאֵת expresses from close proximity to .Scroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

to ruinGo to ruin.[ שָׁחַת ] 161 vb . go to ruin (?) Niph . be marred , spoiled Pi . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hiph . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hoph . spoiled , ruinedScroll for more

לְto/forהַפִּ֥ילto fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

הַtheחוֹמָֽהwallWall, protection.חוֹמָה 133 n.f . wall (as protection ) usu. term for wall of city wall of a building fig. of waters of Red SeaScroll for more

Then cried

a … woman

wise

out of

the city

Hear

hear

say

I pray you

unto

Joab

Come near

The ASV does not translate this word.

hither

that I may speak

with thee

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וַתִּקְרָ֛אvah-teek-RAH

אִשָּׁ֥הee-SHAH

חֲכָמָ֖הchah-chah-MAH

מִןmeen

הָעִ֑ירhah-EER

שִׁמְע֤וּsheem-OO

שִׁמְעוּ֙sheem-OO

אִמְרוּeem-ROO

נָ֣אnah

אֶלel

יוֹאָ֔בyoh-AHV

קְרַ֣בkeh-RAHV

עַדahd

הֵ֔נָּהHEH-nah

וַאֲדַבְּרָ֖הvah-ah-dah-beh-RAH

אֵלֶֽיךָeh-LAY-chah

Letters

וַ + תִּקְרָ֛א

אִשָּׁ֥ה

חֲכָמָ֖ה

מִן

הָ + עִ֑יר

שִׁמְע֤וּ

שִׁמְעוּ֙

אִמְרוּ

נָ֣א

אֶל

יוֹאָ֔ב

קְרַ֣ב

עַד

הֵ֔נָּה

וַ + אֲדַבְּרָ֖ה

אֵלֶֽי + ךָ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּקְרָ֛אHebrew verb

אִשָּׁ֥הHebrew noun, feminine

חֲכָמָ֖הHebrew adjective

מִןHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעִ֑ירHebrew noun, feminine

שִׁמְע֤וּHebrew verb

שִׁמְעוּ֙Hebrew verb

אִמְרוּHebrew verb

נָ֣אHebrew interjection

אֶלHebrew preposition

יוֹאָ֔בname of a person

קְרַ֣בHebrew verb

עַדHebrew preposition

הֵ֔נָּהHebrew adverb

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲדַבְּרָ֖הHebrew verb

אֵלֶֽיHebrew prepositionךָobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandתִּקְרָ֛אto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

wiseWise.חָכָם adj . wise skilful in technical work wise in the administration of affairs shrewd , crafty , cunning pl. class of learned and shrewd men, incl. astrologers, magicians and the like prudent wise , ethically and religiouslyScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הָtheעִ֑ירcityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

to hear: hearHear.שָׁמַע 1152 vb . hear Qal 1052 subj. pers. hum. י׳ (God) subj. Niph . 42 be heard , of voice, sound be heard of be regarded , obeyed = (favourable) hearing was granted to their voice . Pi . he caused the people to hear Hiph . 63 of man י׳ subj.Scroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

to present: comeCome near, approach.[ קָרֵב ], קָרַב 279 vb . come near , approach Qal 93 approach Niph . he shall be brought unto God Pi . cause to approach , bring near Hiph . 177 bring near , bring , present of time as term techn. (c. 158 t.), chiefly Ez HP, bring near , of presenting, dedicating, or offering to י׳Scroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

here/thusHither.הֵ֫נָּה 49 adv . hither of place of timeScroll for more

וַandאֲדַבְּרָ֖הto speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

אֵלֶֽיto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toךָyouScroll for more

And he came near

unto her

and … said

the woman

Art thou

Joab

And he answered

I am

Then she said

unto him

Hear

the words

of thy handmaid

And he answered

do hear

I

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וַיִּקְרַ֣בvah-yeek-RAHV

אֵלֶ֔יהָeh-LAY-hah

וַתֹּ֧אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

הָאִשָּׁ֛הhah-ee-SHAH

הַאַתָּ֥הhah-ah-TAH

יוֹאָ֖בyoh-AHV

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אָ֑נִיAH-nee

וַתֹּ֣אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

ל֗וֹloh

שְׁמַע֙sheh-MAH

דִּבְרֵ֣יdeev-RAY

אֲמָתֶ֔ךָah-mah-TEH-chah

וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

שֹׁמֵ֥עַshoh-MEH-ah

אָנֹֽכִיah-noh-CHEE

Letters

וַ + יִּקְרַ֣ב

אֵלֶ֔י + הָ

וַ + תֹּ֧אמֶר

הָ + אִשָּׁ֛ה

הַ + אַתָּ֥ה

יוֹאָ֖ב

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

אָ֑נִי

וַ + תֹּ֣אמֶר

ל֗ + וֹ

שְׁמַע֙

דִּבְרֵ֣י

אֲמָתֶ֔ + ךָ

וַ + יֹּ֖אמֶר

שֹׁמֵ֥עַ

אָנֹֽכִי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרַ֣בHebrew verb

אֵלֶ֔יHebrew prepositionהָobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֧אמֶרHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixאִשָּׁ֛הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixאַתָּ֥הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

יוֹאָ֖בname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

אָ֑נִיHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

ל֗Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

שְׁמַע֙Hebrew verb

דִּבְרֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

אֲמָתֶ֔Hebrew noun, feminineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֖אמֶרHebrew verb

שֹׁמֵ֥עַHebrew verb

אָנֹֽכִיHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקְרַ֣בto present: comeCome near, approach.[ קָרֵב ], קָרַב 279 vb . come near , approach Qal 93 approach Niph . he shall be brought unto God Pi . cause to approach , bring near Hiph . 177 bring near , bring , present of time as term techn. (c. 158 t.), chiefly Ez HP, bring near , of presenting, dedicating, or offering to י׳Scroll for more

אֵלֶ֔יto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toהָherScroll for more

וַandתֹּ֧אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הָtheאִשָּׁ֛הwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

הַquestion markerאַתָּ֥הyouThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

וַandתֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ל֗to/forוֹhim

to hear: hearHear.שָׁמַע 1152 vb . hear Qal 1052 subj. pers. hum. י׳ (God) subj. Niph . 42 be heard , of voice, sound be heard of be regarded , obeyed = (favourable) hearing was granted to their voice . Pi . he caused the people to hear Hiph . 63 of man י׳ subj.Scroll for more

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

אֲמָתֶ֔maidservantMaid, handmaid.אָמָה n.f . maid , handmaid lit. maidservant fig. in addressךָyourScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֖אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to hear: hearHear.שָׁמַע 1152 vb . hear Qal 1052 subj. pers. hum. י׳ (God) subj. Niph . 42 be heard , of voice, sound be heard of be regarded , obeyed = (favourable) hearing was granted to their voice . Pi . he caused the people to hear Hiph . 63 of man י׳ subj.Scroll for more

II.אָֽנֹכִ֫י , אָנֹ֑כִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

Then she spake

saying

The ASV does not translate this word.

They were wont to speak

in old time

saying

surely

They shall … ask

at Abel

and so

they ended

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וַתֹּ֖אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

לֵאמֹ֑רleh-MOHR

דַּבֵּ֨רdah-BEHR

יְדַבְּר֤וּyeh-dah-beh-ROO

בָרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙vah-ree-shoh-NAH

לֵאמֹ֔רleh-MOHR

שָׁאֹ֧לshah-OHL

יְשָׁאֲל֛וּyeh-shah-ah-LOO

בְּאָבֵ֖לbeh-ah-VEL

וְכֵ֥ןveh-CHEN

הֵתַֽמּוּheh-TAH-moo

Letters

וַ + תֹּ֖אמֶר

לֵ + אמֹ֑ר

דַּבֵּ֨ר

יְדַבְּר֤וּ

בָ + [הַ] + רִֽאשֹׁנָה֙

לֵ + אמֹ֔ר

שָׁאֹ֧ל

יְשָׁאֲל֛וּ

בְּ + אָבֵ֖ל

וְ + כֵ֥ן

הֵתַֽמּוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֖אמֶרHebrew verb

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֑רHebrew verb

דַּבֵּ֨רHebrew verb

יְדַבְּר֤וּHebrew verb

בָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙Hebrew adjective

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֔רHebrew verb

שָׁאֹ֧לHebrew verb

יְשָׁאֲל֛וּHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixאָבֵ֖לname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionכֵ֥ןHebrew conjunction

הֵתַֽמּוּHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandתֹּ֖אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֑רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

בָin/on/with[הַ]theרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙firstFormer, first, chief.רִאשׁוֹן 182 adj . former , first , chiefScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֔רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

בְּin/on/withאָבֵ֖לAbelMeadow.אָבֵל n.f . meadow (?) n.pr.loc . city in N. Isr.; = א׳ מַיִם אָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּים n.pr.loc . (= acacia-meadow ) in lowlands of Moab אָבֵל כְּרָמִים n.pr.loc . (= vineyard-meadow ) in Ammon אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה n.pr.loc . (= dance-meadow ) Elisha’s birthplace אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם n.pr.loc . (= meadow of Egypt , i.e. fertile as Egypt ?) E. of JordanScroll for more

וְandכֵ֥ןsoSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

to finishBe complete, finished.[ תָּמַם ], תַּם vb . be complete , finished Qal be finished , completed be finished , come to an end , cease be complete , of number be consumed , exhausted , spent be finished , consumed , destroyed be complete , sound , unimpaired twice, very strangely Hiph . finish , complete , perfect , a matter finish , cease doing a thing complete , sum up destroy uncleanness causative: make sound thy ways . Hithp . deal in integrity withScroll for more

I

am of them that are peaceable

faithful

in Israel

thou

seekest

to destroy

a city

and a mother

in Israel

why

wilt thou swallow up

the inheritance

of Jehovah

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אָנֹכִ֕יah-noh-CHEE

שְׁלֻמֵ֖יsheh-loo-MAY

אֱמוּנֵ֣יeh-moo-NAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyees-rah-EL

אַתָּ֣הah-TAH

מְבַקֵּ֗שׁmeh-vah-KESH

לְהָמִ֨יתleh-hah-MEET

עִ֤ירeer

וְאֵם֙veh-EM

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbeh-yees-rah-EL

לָ֥מָּהLAH-mah

תְבַלַּ֖עteh-vah-LAH

נַחֲלַ֥תnah-chah-LAHT

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

Letters

אָנֹכִ֕י

שְׁלֻמֵ֖י

אֱמוּנֵ֣י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

אַתָּ֣ה

מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ

לְ + הָמִ֨ית

עִ֤יר

וְ + אֵם֙

בְּ + יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

לָ֥ + מָּה

תְבַלַּ֖ע

נַחֲלַ֥ת

יהוה

The Pieces

אָנֹכִ֕יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

שְׁלֻמֵ֖יHebrew verb

אֱמוּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לname of a person

אַתָּ֣הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

מְבַקֵּ֗שׁHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixהָמִ֨יתHebrew verb

עִ֤ירHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵם֙Hebrew noun, feminine

בְּHebrew prefixיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

לָ֥Hebrew prefixמָּהHebrew interrogative

תְבַלַּ֖עHebrew verb

נַחֲלַ֥תHebrew noun, feminine

יהוהname of a title or other name

What It Can Mean

II.אָֽנֹכִ֫י , אָנֹ֑כִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

to allyBe in covenant of peace.[ שָׁלַם ] vb. denom . be in covenant of peace Qal be at peace Pu . Pt . one in covt. of peace Hiph . make peace with cause to be at peace Hoph . live at peace withScroll for more

faithfulTrusting, faithfulness.אֵמֻן n.[m.] trusting , faithfulnessScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to seekSeek.[ בָּקַשׁ ] 224 vb . seek Pi . seek to find seek to secure seek the face desire , demand require , exact exact equivalent or penalty for (late) ask , request Pu . be soughtScroll for more

לְto/forהָמִ֨יתto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

cityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

וְandאֵם֙motherMother.אֵם 221 n.f . mother lit. (human) mother fig. of Deborah as caring for her people of animals, dam = point of departure or divisionScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

לָ֥to/forמָּהwhat?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to swallow upSwallow down, swallow up, engulf.בָּלַע vb . swallow down , swallow up , engulf Qal swallow down swallow up , engulf Niph . swallowed up , i.e. devastated Pi . swallow swallow up , engulf Pu . be swallowed up Hithp . their wisdom is all gone, ‘they are at their wit’s end’Scroll for more

inheritancePossession, property, inheritance.נַחֲלָה 224 n.f . possession , property , inheritance property portion , share inheritanceScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

And … answered

Joab

and said

Far be it

far be it

from me

that

I should swallow up

or

destroy

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וַיַּ֥עַןvah-YAH-ahn

יוֹאָ֖בyoh-AHV

וַיֹּאמַ֑רvah-yoh-MAHR

חָלִ֤ילָהchah-LEE-lah

חָלִ֨ילָה֙chah-LEE-lah

לִ֔יlee

אִםeem

אֲבַלַּ֖עah-vah-LAH

וְאִםveh-EEM

אַשְׁחִֽיתahsh-CHEET

Letters

וַ + יַּ֥עַן

יוֹאָ֖ב

וַ + יֹּאמַ֑ר

חָלִ֤ילָ + ה

חָלִ֨ילָ + ה֙

לִ֔ + י

אִם

אֲבַלַּ֖ע

וְ + אִם

אַשְׁחִֽית

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֥עַןHebrew verb

יוֹאָ֖בname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמַ֑רHebrew verb

חָלִ֤ילָHebrew interjectionה

חָלִ֨ילָHebrew interjectionה֙

לִ֔Hebrew prefixיobject suffix, 1st person singular

אִםHebrew conditional

אֲבַלַּ֖עHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionאִםHebrew conditional

אַשְׁחִֽיתHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּ֥עַןto answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

וַandיֹּאמַ֑רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

חָלִ֤ילָforbidAd profanum!, far be it.חָלִ֫ילָה subst . used as exclam. lit. ad profanum! i.e. far be itהSee the dictionary entry below.Scroll for more

חָלִ֨ילָforbidAd profanum!, far be it.חָלִ֫ילָה subst . used as exclam. lit. ad profanum! i.e. far be itה֙See the dictionary entry below.Scroll for more

לִ֔to/forיme

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

to swallow upSwallow down, swallow up, engulf.בָּלַע vb . swallow down , swallow up , engulf Qal swallow down swallow up , engulf Niph . swallowed up , i.e. devastated Pi . swallow swallow up , engulf Pu . be swallowed up Hithp . their wisdom is all gone, ‘they are at their wit’s end’Scroll for more

וְandאִםifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

to ruinGo to ruin.[ שָׁחַת ] 161 vb . go to ruin (?) Niph . be marred , spoiled Pi . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hiph . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hoph . spoiled , ruinedScroll for more

not

is … so

The matter

but

a man

of the hill country

of Ephraim

Sheba

the son

of Bichri

by name

hath lifted up

his hand

against the king

against David

deliver

him

only

and I will depart

from

the city

And … said

the woman

unto

Joab

Behold

his head

shall be thrown

to thee

over

the wall

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לֹאloh

כֵ֣ןchen

הַדָּבָ֗רhah-dah-VAHR

כִּ֡יkee

אִישׁ֩eesh

מֵהַ֨רmeh-HAHR

אֶפְרַ֜יִםef-RAH-yeem

שֶׁ֧בַעSHEH-vah

בֶּןben

בִּכְרִ֣יbeech-REE

שְׁמ֗וֹsheh-MOH

נָשָׂ֤אnah-SAH

יָדוֹ֙yah-DOH

בַּמֶּ֣לֶךְbah-MEH-lech

בְּדָוִ֔דbeh-dah-VEED

תְּנֽוּteh-NOO

אֹת֣וֹoh-TOH

לְבַדּ֔וֹleh-vah-DOH

וְאֵלְכָ֖הveh-eh-leh-CHAH

מֵעַ֣לmeh-AHL

הָעִ֑ירhah-EER

וַתֹּ֤אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

הָֽאִשָּׁה֙hah-ee-SHAH

אֶלel

יוֹאָ֔בyoh-AHV

הִנֵּ֥הhee-NEH

רֹאשׁ֛וֹroh-SHOH

מֻשְׁלָ֥ךְmoosh-LAHCH

אֵלֶ֖יךָeh-LAY-chah

בְּעַ֥דbeh-AHD

הַחוֹמָֽהhah-choh-MAH

Letters

לֹא

כֵ֣ן

הַ + דָּבָ֗ר

כִּ֡י

אִישׁ֩

מֵ + הַ֨ר

אֶפְרַ֜יִם

שֶׁ֧בַע

בֶּן

בִּכְרִ֣י

שְׁמ֗ + וֹ

נָשָׂ֤א

יָד + וֹ֙

בַּ + [הַ] + מֶּ֣לֶךְ

בְּ + דָוִ֔ד

תְּנֽוּ

אֹת֣ + וֹ

לְ + בַדּ֔ + וֹ

וְ + אֵלְכָ֖ה

מֵ + עַ֣ל

הָ + עִ֑יר

וַ + תֹּ֤אמֶר

הָֽ + אִשָּׁה֙

אֶל

יוֹאָ֔ב

הִנֵּ֥ה

רֹאשׁ֛ + וֹ

מֻשְׁלָ֥ךְ

אֵלֶ֖י + ךָ

בְּעַ֥ד

הַ + חוֹמָֽה

The Pieces

לֹאHebrew negative

כֵ֣ןHebrew conjunction

הַHebrew prefixדָּבָ֗רHebrew noun, masculine

כִּ֡יHebrew conjunction

אִישׁ֩Hebrew noun, masculine

מֵHebrew prefixהַ֨רHebrew noun, masculine

אֶפְרַ֜יִםname of a person

שֶׁ֧בַעname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

בִּכְרִ֣יname of a person

שְׁמ֗Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

נָשָׂ֤אHebrew verb

יָדHebrew nounוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמֶּ֣לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixדָוִ֔דname of a person

תְּנֽוּHebrew verb

אֹת֣Hebrew particleוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לְHebrew prefixבַדּ֔Hebrew noun, masculineוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵלְכָ֖הHebrew verb

מֵHebrew prefixעַ֣לHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעִ֑ירHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

הָֽHebrew prefixאִשָּׁה֙Hebrew noun, feminine

אֶלHebrew preposition

יוֹאָ֔בname of a person

הִנֵּ֥הHebrew interjection

רֹאשׁ֛Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מֻשְׁלָ֥ךְHebrew verb

אֵלֶ֖יHebrew prepositionךָobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בְּעַ֥דHebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixחוֹמָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

הַtheדָּבָ֗רwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

מֵfromהַ֨רmountain: mountMountain, hill, hill-country.הַר 568 n.m . mountain , hill , hill-country mountain , hill hill-country , mountain-regionScroll for more

EphraimEphraim.אֶפְרַ֫יִם n.pr.m . EphraimScroll for more

Sheba

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BichriYouthful.בִּכְרִי n.pr.m . ( youthful ) a Benjamite perh. adj.gent . the BichritesScroll for more

שְׁמ֗nameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentוֹhisScroll for more

to lift: raiseLift, carry, take.נָשָׂא 656 vb . lift , carry , take Qal lift , lift up Bear , carry Take , take away Niph . be lifted up refl. lift oneself up = rise up , of י׳ , to display power in judgment be borne , carried be taken away , carried off Pi . lift up = exalt fig. = desire, long carry , bear continuously take , take away Hithp . lift oneself up Hiph . cause one to bear iniquity appar. cause to bring , have broughtScroll for more

יָדhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.וֹ֙hisScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמֶּ֣לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

בְּin/on/withדָוִ֔דDavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

אֹת֣object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteוֹhimScroll for more

לְto/forבַדּ֔alone: poleSeparation, part.בַּד , בָּ֑ד n.m . separation , concr. part prop. in a state of separation , alone , by itself concr. part parts , specif. extended from somethingוֹhimScroll for more

וְandאֵלְכָ֖הto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

מֵfromעַ֣לuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָtheעִ֑ירcityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

וַandתֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הָֽtheאִשָּׁה֙womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

רֹאשׁ֛headרֹאשׁ 599 n.m . (c. 230 t.) head , of human being head , of animals top (88 t.) height , of stars head = chief (man) = chief (city) chief nation = chief (place, position) = chief priest = head of a family head = front , leader's place of time, beginning , of night watch of things, river- heads chief , choicest , best , of spices head = division of army, company , band = sum , esp. in phr. take sum of , enumerate other phr.וֹhisScroll for more

to throwThrow, fling, cast.[ שָׁלַךְ ] 125 vb . Hiph . 112 throw , fling , cast Hoph . be thrown , cast be cast forth , out be cast down metaph., be castScroll for more

אֵלֶ֖יto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toךָyouScroll for more

about/through/forSeparation, in separation from, away from, behind, about, on behalf of.בַּ֫עַד subst . prop. separation , with a gen., in separation from , in usage a prep . away from , behind , about , on behalf ofScroll for more

הַtheחוֹמָֽהwallWall, protection.חוֹמָה 133 n.f . wall (as protection ) usu. term for wall of city wall of a building fig. of waters of Red SeaScroll for more

Then … went

the woman

unto

all

the people

in her wisdom

And they cut off

The ASV does not translate this word.

the head

of Sheba

the son

of Bichri

and threw … out

to

Joab

And he blew

the trumpet

and they were dispersed

from

the city

every man

to his tent

And Joab

returned

to Jerusalem

unto

the king

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וַתָּבוֹא֩vah-tah-VOH

הָאִשָּׁ֨הhah-ee-SHAH

אֶלel

כָּלkohl

הָעָ֜םhah-AHM

בְּחָכְמָתָ֗הּbeh-chah-cheh-mah-TAH

וַֽיִּכְרְת֞וּvah-yeech-reh-TOO

אֶתet

רֹ֨אשׁrohsh

שֶׁ֤בַעSHEH-vah

בֶּןben

בִּכְרִי֙beech-REE

וַיַּשְׁלִ֣כוּvah-yahsh-LEE-choo

אֶלel

יוֹאָ֔בyoh-AHV

וַיִּתְקַע֙vah-yeet-KAH

בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔רbah-shoh-FAHR

וַיָּפֻ֥צוּvah-yah-FOO-tsoo

מֵֽעַלmeh-AHL

הָעִ֖ירhah-EER

אִ֣ישׁeesh

לְאֹהָלָ֑יוleh-oh-hah-LAHV

וְיוֹאָ֛בveh-yoh-AHV

שָׁ֥בshahv

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyeh-roo-shah-lah-eem

אֶלel

הַמֶּֽלֶךְhah-MEH-lech

Letters

וַ + תָּבוֹא֩

הָ + אִשָּׁ֨ה

אֶל

כָּל

הָ + עָ֜ם

בְּ + חָכְמָתָ֗ + הּ

וַֽ + יִּכְרְת֞וּ

אֶת

רֹ֨אשׁ

שֶׁ֤בַע

בֶּן

בִּכְרִי֙

וַ + יַּשְׁלִ֣כוּ

אֶל

יוֹאָ֔ב

וַ + יִּתְקַע֙

בַּ + [הַ] + שּׁוֹפָ֔ר

וַ + יָּפֻ֥צוּ

מֵֽ + עַל

הָ + עִ֖יר

אִ֣ישׁ

לְ + אֹהָלָ֑י + ו

וְ + יוֹאָ֛ב

שָׁ֥ב

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם

אֶל

הַ + מֶּֽלֶךְ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתָּבוֹא֩Hebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixאִשָּׁ֨הHebrew noun, feminine

אֶלHebrew preposition

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעָ֜םHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixחָכְמָתָ֗Hebrew noun, feminineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיִּכְרְת֞וּHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

רֹ֨אשׁHebrew noun, masculine

שֶׁ֤בַעname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

בִּכְרִי֙name of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּשְׁלִ֣כוּHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

יוֹאָ֔בname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּתְקַע֙Hebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixשּׁוֹפָ֔רHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּפֻ֥צוּHebrew verb

מֵֽHebrew prefixעַלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעִ֖ירHebrew noun, feminine

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixאֹהָלָ֑יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionיוֹאָ֛בname of a person

שָׁ֥בHebrew verb

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םname of a place

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּֽלֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandתָּבוֹא֩to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

הָtheאִשָּׁ֨הwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheעָ֜םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

בְּin/on/withחָכְמָתָ֗wisdomWisdom.חָכְמָה n.f . wisdom skill in war wisdom , in administration shrewdness , wisdom wisdom , prudence in religious affairs wisdom , ethical and religiousהּherScroll for more

וַֽandיִּכְרְת֞וּto cut: cutCut off, cut down.כָּרַת 291 vb . cut off , cut down Qal cut off cut down hew , timber cut , or make a covenant Niph . be cut off be cut down be chewed between the teeth be cut off , in a more general sense fail Pual be cut off be cut down Hiph . cut off , flattering lips cut off , destroy the life of cut down , destroy , cities take away permit to perishScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

headרֹאשׁ 599 n.m . (c. 230 t.) head , of human being head , of animals top (88 t.) height , of stars head = chief (man) = chief (city) chief nation = chief (place, position) = chief priest = head of a family head = front , leader's place of time, beginning , of night watch of things, river- heads chief , choicest , best , of spices head = division of army, company , band = sum , esp. in phr. take sum of , enumerate other phr.Scroll for more

Sheba

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BichriYouthful.בִּכְרִי n.pr.m . ( youthful ) a Benjamite perh. adj.gent . the BichritesScroll for more

וַandיַּשְׁלִ֣כוּto throwThrow, fling, cast.[ שָׁלַךְ ] 125 vb . Hiph . 112 throw , fling , cast Hoph . be thrown , cast be cast forth , out be cast down metaph., be castScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

וַandיִּתְקַע֙to blowThrust, clap, give a blow, blast.תָּקַע 67 vb . thrust , clap , give a blow , blast Qal thrust , drive give a blast , blow strike , clap hands Niph . if a horn shall be blown who is there that will strike himself (i.e. pledge himself) into my hand?Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theשּׁוֹפָ֔רtrumpetHorn.שֹׁפָר , שׁוֹפָר 72 n.m . horn , for blowingScroll for more

וַandיָּפֻ֥צוּto scatterBe dispersed, scattered.[ פּוּץ ] vb . be dispersed , scattered Qal be dispersed , disperse ; be scattered , of enemies Niph . be scattered , of army be spread abroad , of peoples Hiph . trans. scatter intrans. scatterScroll for more

מֵֽfromעַלuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָtheעִ֖ירcityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

לְto/forאֹהָלָ֑יtentTent.אֹ֫הֶל 343 n.m . tent tent of nomad dwelling , habitation the sacred tent used in worship of GodוhisScroll for more

וְandיוֹאָ֛בJoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

to return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

JerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheמֶּֽלֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

Now Joab

was over

all

the host

of Israel

and Benaiah

the son

of Jehoiada

was over

the Cherethites

and over

the Pelethites

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וְיוֹאָ֕בveh-yoh-AHV

אֶ֥לel

כָּלkohl

הַצָּבָ֖אhah-tsah-VAH

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyees-rah-EL

וּבְנָיָה֙oo-veh-nah-YAH

בֶּןben

יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עyeh-hoh-yah-DAH

עַלahl

הַכְּרֵתִ֖יhah-keh-reh-TEE

וְעַלveh-AHL

הַפְּלֵתִֽיhah-peh-leh-TEE

Letters

וְ + יוֹאָ֕ב

אֶ֥ל

כָּל

הַ + צָּבָ֖א

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

וּ + בְנָיָה֙

בֶּן

יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע

עַל

הַ + כְּרֵתִ֖י

וְ + עַל

הַ + פְּלֵתִֽי

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionיוֹאָ֕בname of a person

אֶ֥לHebrew preposition

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixצָּבָ֖אHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לname of a person

וּHebrew conjunctionבְנָיָה֙name of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עname of a person

עַלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixכְּרֵתִ֖יname of a person or place

וְHebrew conjunctionעַלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixפְּלֵתִֽיname of a person or place

What It Can Mean

וְandיוֹאָ֕בJoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheצָּבָ֖אarmyArmy, war, warfare.צָבָא 485 n.m . army , war , warfare army , host war , warfare , service service צְבָאוֹת , in name of י׳ as God of war, prob. first in time of warlike David (some connect with sacred ark, but ark older)Scroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

וּandבְנָיָה֙BenaiahYah hath built up.בְּנָיָ֫הוּ , בְּנָיָה n.pr.m . ( Yah hath built up )— one of David’s captains and heroes, son of Jehoiada one of David’s thirty a Simeonite Levites IsraelitesScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

JehoiadaYHWH knoweth.יְהוֹיָדָע , יוֹיָדָע n.pr.m . ( י׳ knoweth ) father of Benaiah (chief) priest at Jerus. in time of Joash a builder at wall of Jerus., with Nehemiah son of h. p. EliashibScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הַtheכְּרֵתִ֖יCherethiteKerethites, Cretans.כְּרֵתִי adj.gent ., always c. art., or pl., as subst., Kerethites , a name for Philistines or a part of them (perhaps = Cretans )Scroll for more

וְandעַלuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הַtheפְּלֵתִֽיPelethite

and Adoram

was over

the men subject to taskwork

and Jehoshaphat

the son

of Ahilud

was the recorder

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וַאֲדֹרָ֖םvah-ah-doh-RAHM

עַלahl

הַמַּ֑סhah-MAHS

וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥טvee-hoh-shah-FAHT

בֶּןben

אֲחִיל֖וּדah-chee-LOOD

הַמַּזְכִּֽירhah-mahz-KEER

Letters

וַ + אֲדֹרָ֖ם

עַל

הַ + מַּ֑ס

וִ + יהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט

בֶּן

אֲחִיל֖וּד

הַ + מַּזְכִּֽיר

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲדֹרָ֖םname of a person

עַלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמַּ֑סHebrew noun, masculine

וִHebrew conjunctionיהוֹשָׁפָ֥טname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

אֲחִיל֖וּדname of a person

הַHebrew prefixמַּזְכִּֽירHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandאֲדֹרָ֖םAdoram

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הַtheמַּ֑סtaskworkerBody of forced labourers, task-workers, labour-band, gang, forced service, task-work, serfdom.מַס n.m . usu. coll . body of forced labourers , task-workers , labour-band or gang , also (late) forced service , task-work , serfdomScroll for more

וִandיהוֹשָׁפָ֥טJehoshaphatYHWH hath judged.יְהוֹשָׁפָט , יוֹשָׁפָט n.pr.m . ( י׳ hath judged ) king of Judah, son of Asa father of Jehu king of Israel chronicler under David & Solomon, son of Ahilud one of Sol.’s 12 officers who provided victuals for the royal household one of David’s heroes a priest & trumpeter in David’s time in n.pr.loc ., symbolical name of a valley near Jerusalem, place of ultimate judgment.Scroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

AhiludChild’s brother.אֲחִילוּד n.pr.m . ( child’s brother (?)) father of Jehoshaphat, David’s chronicler father of Baana, officer of SolomonScroll for more

הַtheמַּזְכִּֽירto rememberRemember.זָכַר vb . remember Qal Human subj. remember , recall , call to mind , usu. as affecting present feeling, thought or action remember persons (human subj.) remember י׳ remember think of or on , call to mind something present or future remember a day, to observe, commemorate it remember , with implied mention of , obj. Subj. י׳ ( אלהִם ) remember persons remember the distress of his servants their devotion remember his own covenant (with them) his mercy extenuating circumstances remember sins, idolatries Niph . be brought to remembrance , remembered , thought of , usu. c. neg. neg. be not remembered = no longer exist, of name of Israel, as nation be remembered , of particular days, in order to be observed, commemorated Hiph . cause to remember , remind cause to be remembered , keep in remembrance mention record , only pt. of sacrifice, make a memorialScroll for more

and Sheva

was scribe

and Zadok

and Abiathar

were priests

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וּשְׁוָ֖אoo-sheh-VAH

סֹפֵ֑רsoh-FEHR

וְצָד֥וֹקveh-tsah-DOHK

וְאֶבְיָתָ֖רveh-ev-yah-TAHR

כֹּהֲנִֽיםkoh-hah-NEEM

Letters

וּ + שְׁוָ֖א

סֹפֵ֑ר

וְ + צָד֥וֹק

וְ + אֶבְיָתָ֖ר

כֹּהֲנִֽים

The Pieces

וּHebrew conjunctionשְׁוָ֖אname of a person

סֹפֵ֑רHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionצָד֥וֹקname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶבְיָתָ֖רname of a person

כֹּהֲנִֽיםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וּandשְׁוָ֖אSheva

secretaryEnumerator, muster-officer, secretary, scribe.סֹפֵר , סוֹפֵר n.m . enumerator , muster-officer , secretary , scribeScroll for more

וְandצָד֥וֹקZadokJust, righteous.צָדוֹק , and צָדֹק 54 n.pr.m . ( just , righteous ) 48 priests father-in-law of Uzziah two wall-buildersScroll for more

וְandאֶבְיָתָ֖רAbiatharThe Great One is father.אֶבְיָתָר n.pr.m . ( the Great One is father (?)) a priest, son of AhimelechScroll for more

priestPriest.כֹּהֵן 750 n.m . priestScroll for more

and also

Ira

the Jairite

was

chief minister

unto David

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וְגַ֗םveh-GAHM

עִירָא֙ee-RAH

הַיָּ֣אִרִ֔יhah-yah-ee-REE

הָיָ֥הhah-YAH

כֹהֵ֖ןchoh-HEN

לְדָוִֽדleh-dah-VEED

Letters

וְ + גַ֗ם

עִירָא֙

הַ + יָּ֣אִרִ֔י

הָיָ֥ה

כֹהֵ֖ן

לְ + דָוִֽד

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionגַ֗םHebrew conjunction

עִירָא֙name of a person

הַHebrew prefixיָּ֣אִרִ֔יname of a people descended from a person

הָיָ֥הHebrew verb

כֹהֵ֖ןHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixדָוִֽדname of a person

What It Can Mean

וְandגַ֗םalsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

Ira

הַtheיָּ֣אִרִ֔יJairite

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

priestPriest.כֹּהֵן 750 n.m . priestScroll for more

לְto/forדָוִֽדDavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more