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2 Samuel 14:31
וַיָּ֣קָם יֹואָ֔ב וַיָּבֹ֥א אֶל־אַבְשָׁלֹ֖ום הַבָּ֑יְתָה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו לָ֣מָּה הִצִּ֧יתוּ עֲבָדֶ֛ךָ אֶת־הַחֶלְקָ֥ה אֲשֶׁר־לִ֖י בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ And Yoʾav arose and came to Avshalom at the house, and he said to him, “Why did your servants set my portion on fire?” Morphology וַיָּ֣קָם … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:30
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֶל־עֲבָדָ֜יו רְאוּ֩ חֶלְקַ֨ת יֹואָ֤ב אֶל־יָדִי֙ וְלֹו־שָׁ֣ם שְׂעֹרִ֔ים לְכ֖וּ והוצתיה בָאֵ֑שׁ וַיַּצִּ֜תוּ עַבְדֵ֧י אַבְשָׁלֹ֛ום אֶת־הַחֶלְקָ֖ה בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ פ And he said to his servants, “Look, the portion of Yoʾav is near mine, and he has there barley—go and set it on … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:29
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח אַבְשָׁלֹ֜ום אֶל־יֹואָ֗ב לִשְׁלֹ֤חַ אֹתֹו֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְלֹ֥א אָבָ֖ה לָבֹ֣וא אֵלָ֑יו וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח עֹוד֙ שֵׁנִ֔ית וְלֹ֥א אָבָ֖ה לָבֹֽוא׃ And Avshalom sent to Yoʾav to send him to the king, but he was not willing to come to him. And he sent again … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:28
וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב אַבְשָׁלֹ֛ום בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם שְׁנָתַ֣יִם יָמִ֑ים וּפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ לֹ֥א רָאָֽה׃ And Avshalom lived in Yerushalayim two full years, but the face of the king he did not see. Morphology וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב (va-yeshev) – Root: ישׁב; Form: Qal wayyiqtol 3rd masculine singular; … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:27
וַיִּֽוָּלְד֤וּ לְאַבְשָׁלֹום֙ שְׁלֹושָׁ֣ה בָנִ֔ים וּבַ֥ת אַחַ֖ת וּשְׁמָ֣הּ תָּמָ֑ר הִ֣יא הָיְתָ֔ה אִשָּׁ֖ה יְפַ֥ת מַרְאֶֽה׃ פ And to Avshalom were born three sons and one daughter, and her name was Tamar; she was a woman beautiful in appearance. Morphology וַיִּוָּלְד֤וּ (va-yivvaldu) … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:26
וּֽבְגַלְּחֹו֮ אֶת־רֹאשֹׁו֒ וְֽ֠הָיָה מִקֵּ֨ץ יָמִ֤ים לַיָּמִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יְגַלֵּ֔חַ כִּֽי־כָבֵ֥ד עָלָ֖יו וְגִלְּחֹ֑ו וְשָׁקַל֙ אֶת־שְׂעַ֣ר רֹאשֹׁ֔ו מָאתַ֥יִם שְׁקָלִ֖ים בְּאֶ֥בֶן הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ And when he shaved his head—and it happened at the end of days, from time to time, that he would shave—for it … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:25
וּכְאַבְשָׁלֹ֗ום לֹא־הָיָ֧ה אִישׁ־יָפֶ֛ה בְּכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְהַלֵּ֣ל מְאֹ֑ד מִכַּ֤ף רַגְלֹו֙ וְעַ֣ד קָדְקֳדֹ֔ו לֹא־הָ֥יָה בֹ֖ו מֽוּם׃ And like Avshalom, there was no man as handsome in all Yisraʾel to be praised exceedingly; from the sole of his foot even to the crown of … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:24
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ יִסֹּ֣ב אֶל־בֵּיתֹ֔ו וּפָנַ֖י לֹ֣א יִרְאֶ֑ה וַיִּסֹּ֤ב אַבְשָׁלֹום֙ אֶל־בֵּיתֹ֔ו וּפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ לֹ֥א רָאָֽה׃ ס And the king said, “Let him turn aside to his house, but my face he shall not see.” So Avshalom turned aside to his house, … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:23
וַיָּ֥קָם יֹואָ֖ב וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ גְּשׁ֑וּרָה וַיָּבֵ֥א אֶת־אַבְשָׁלֹ֖ום יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ פ Then Yoʾav arose and went to Geshur, and he brought Avshalom to Yerushalayim. Morphology וַיָּ֥קָם (va-yaqam) – Root: קום; Form: Qal wayyiqtol 3rd masculine singular; Translation: “Then he arose”; Notes: Sequential … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:22
וַיִּפֹּל֩ יוֹאָ֨ב אֶל־פָּנָ֥יו אַ֛רְצָה וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֶת־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יוֹאָ֡ב הַיּוֹם֩ יָדַ֨ע עַבְדְּךָ֜ כִּי־מָצָ֨אתִי חֵ֤ן בְּעֵינֶ֨יךָ֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֥ה הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר עַבְדֶּֽוָ׃ Then Yoʾav fell on his face to the ground and prostrated himself and blessed the king. And Yoʾav said, … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:21
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ אֶל־יֹואָ֔ב הִנֵּה־נָ֥א עָשִׂ֖יתִי אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וְלֵ֛ךְ הָשֵׁ֥ב אֶת־הַנַּ֖עַר אֶת־אַבְשָׁלֹֽום׃ And the king said to Yoʾav, “Behold now, I have done this thing. So go, bring back the young man Avshalom.” Morphology וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (va-yomer) – Root: אמר; Form: … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:20
לְבַעֲב֤וּר סַבֵּב֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י הַדָּבָ֔ר עָשָׂ֛ה עַבְדְּךָ֥ יֹואָ֖ב אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וַאדֹנִ֣י חָכָ֗ם כְּחָכְמַת֙ מַלְאַ֣ךְ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים לָדַ֖עַת אֶֽת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ ס In order to turn about the face of the matter, your servant Yoʾav has done this thing. But my lord is wise, … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:19
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ הֲיַ֥ד יֹואָ֛ב אִתָּ֖ךְ בְּכָל־זֹ֑את וַתַּ֣עַן הָאִשָּׁ֣ה וַתֹּ֡אמֶר חֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ֩ אֲדֹנִ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אִם־אִ֣שׁ לְהֵמִ֣ין וּלְהַשְׂמִ֗יל מִכֹּ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּר֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כִּֽי־עַבְדְּךָ֤ יֹואָב֙ ה֣וּא צִוָּ֔נִי וְה֗וּא שָׂ֚ם בְּפִ֣י שִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֔ אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ And the king said, “Is the hand of Yoʾav with … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:18
וַיַּ֣עַן הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אֶל־הָ֣אִשָּׁ֔ה אַל־נָ֨א תְכַחֲדִ֤י מִמֶּ֨נִּי֙ דָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י שֹׁאֵ֣ל אֹתָ֑ךְ וַתֹּ֨אמֶר֙ הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה יְדַבֶּר־נָ֖א אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ And the king answered and said to the woman, “Please do not withhold from me a thing that I am about to ask … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:17
וַתֹּ֨אמֶר֙ שִׁפְחָ֣תְךָ֔ יִֽהְיֶה־נָּ֛א דְּבַר־אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ לִמְנוּחָ֑ה כִּ֣י כְּמַלְאַ֣ךְ הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים כֵּ֣ן אֲדֹנִ֤י הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ לִשְׁמֹ֨עַ֙ הַטֹּ֣וב וְהָרָ֔ע וַֽיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ יְהִ֥י עִמָּֽךְ׃ פ And your maidservant said, ‘May the word of my lord the king now be for rest, for like the angel … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:16
כִּ֚י יִשְׁמַ֣ע הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לְהַצִּ֥יל אֶת־אֲמָתֹ֖ו מִכַּ֣ף הָאִ֑ישׁ לְהַשְׁמִ֨יד אֹתִ֤י וְאֶת־בְּנִי֙ יַ֔חַד מִֽנַּחֲלַ֖ת אֱלֹהִֽים׃ For the king will hear, to deliver his handmaid from the hand of the man who seeks to destroy me and my son together from the inheritance … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:15
וְ֠עַתָּה אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֜אתִי לְדַבֵּ֨ר אֶל־הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ אֲדֹנִי֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה כִּ֥י יֵֽרְאֻ֖נִי הָעָ֑ם וַתֹּ֤אמֶר שִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙ אֲדַבְּרָה־נָּ֣א אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אוּלַ֛י יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר אֲמָתֹֽו׃ And now, that I have come to speak this word to my lord the king, it is because the people made … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:14
כִּי־מֹ֣ות נָמ֔וּת וְכַמַּ֨יִם֙ הַנִּגָּרִ֣ים אַ֔רְצָה אֲשֶׁ֖ר לֹ֣א יֵאָסֵ֑פוּ וְלֹֽא־יִשָּׂ֤א אֱלֹהִים֙ נֶ֔פֶשׁ וְחָשַׁב֙ מַֽחֲשָׁבֹ֔ות לְבִלְתִּ֛י יִדַּ֥ח מִמֶּ֖נּוּ נִדָּֽח׃ For we must surely die, and are like water poured out on the ground, which cannot be gathered again. Yet God does not … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:13
וַתֹּ֨אמֶר֙ הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה וְלָ֧מָּה חָשַׁ֛בְתָּה כָּזֹ֖את עַל־עַ֣ם אֱלֹהִ֑ים וּמִדַּבֵּ֨ר הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ הַדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ כְּאָשֵׁ֔ם לְבִלְתִּ֛י הָשִׁ֥יב הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶֽת־נִדְּחֹֽו׃ And the woman said, “Then why have you thought such a thing against the people of God? For in speaking this word, the king … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:12
וַתֹּ֨אמֶר֙ הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה תְּדַבֶּר־נָ֧א שִׁפְחָתְךָ֛ אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ דָּבָ֑ר וַיֹּ֖אמֶר דַּבֵּֽרִי׃ ס And the woman said, “Let your servant-woman now speak a word to my lord the king.” And he said, “Speak.” Morphology וַתֹּ֨אמֶר (va-toʾmer) – Root: אמר (ʾamar); Form: Qal … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:11
וַתֹּאמֶר֩ יִזְכָּר־נָ֨א הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ מִהַרְבֹּ֛ות גֹּאֵ֤ל הַדָּם֙ לְשַׁחֵ֔ת וְלֹ֥א יַשְׁמִ֖ידוּ אֶת־בְּנִ֑י וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙ חַי־יְהוָ֔ה אִם־יִפֹּ֛ל מִשַּׂעֲרַ֥ת בְּנֵ֖ךְ אָֽרְצָה׃ And she said, “Let the king now remember YHWH your God, that the avenger of blood may not multiply to destroy, and … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:10
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ הַֽמְדַבֵּ֤ר אֵלַ֨יִךְ֙ וַֽהֲבֵאתֹ֣ו אֵלַ֔י וְלֹֽא־יֹסִ֥יף עֹ֖וד לָגַ֥עַת בָּֽךְ׃ And the king said, “Whoever speaks to you, bring him to me, and he will not again touch you.” Morphology וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (va-yomer) – Root: אמר (ʾamar); Form: Qal wayyiqtol … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:9
וַתֹּ֜אמֶר הָאִשָּׁ֤ה הַתְּקֹועִית֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ עָלַ֞י אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ הֶעָוֹ֖ן וְעַל־בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֑י וְהַמֶּ֥לֶךְ וְכִסְאֹ֖ו נָקִֽי׃ ס And the woman of Teqoʿa said to the king, “Upon me, my lord the king, be the guilt, and upon my father’s house; but the king … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:8
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ אֶל־הָאִשָּׁ֖ה לְכִ֣י לְבֵיתֵ֑ךְ וַאֲנִ֖י אֲצַוֶּ֥ה עָלָֽיִךְ׃ And the king said to the woman, “Go to your house, and I will give command concerning you.” Morphology וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (va-yomer) – Root: אמר (ʾamar); Form: Qal wayyiqtol 3rd person masculine … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:7
וְהִנֵּה֩ קָ֨מָה כָֽל־הַמִּשְׁפָּחָ֜ה עַל־שִׁפְחָתֶ֗ךָ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ תְּנִ֣י אֶת־מַכֵּ֣ה אָחִ֗יו וּנְמִתֵ֨הוּ֙ בְּנֶ֤פֶשׁ אָחִיו֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָרָ֔ג וְנַשְׁמִ֖ידָה גַּ֣ם אֶת־הַיֹּורֵ֑שׁ וְכִבּ֗וּ אֶת־גַּֽחַלְתִּי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִשְׁאָ֔רָה לְבִלְתִּ֧י שֶׂום־לְאִישִׁ֛י שֵׁ֥ם וּשְׁאֵרִ֖ית עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה׃ פ And behold, the whole family has risen against your servant-woman, and they said, … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:6
וּלְשִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙ שְׁנֵ֣י בָנִ֔ים וַיִּנָּצ֤וּ שְׁנֵיהֶם֙ בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה וְאֵ֥ין מַצִּ֖יל בֵּֽינֵיהֶ֑ם וַיַּכֹּ֧ו הָאֶחָ֛ד אֶת־הָאֶחָ֖ד וַיָּ֥מֶת אֹתֹֽו׃ And your servant had two sons, and the two of them fought in the field, and there was no one to deliver between them, and the … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:5
וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה־לָּ֑ךְ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר אֲבָ֛ל אִשָּֽׁה־אַלְמָנָ֥ה אָ֖נִי וַיָּ֥מָת אִישִֽׁי׃ And the king said to her, “What is with you?” And she said, “Truly, I am a widow woman, and my husband has died. Morphology וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ (va-yomer-lah) – Root: אמר … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:4
וַ֠תֹּאמֶר הָאִשָּׁ֤ה הַתְּקֹעִית֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַתִּפֹּ֧ל עַל־אַפֶּ֛יהָ אַ֖רְצָה וַתִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּ וַתֹּ֖אמֶר הֹושִׁ֥עָה הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ס And the woman of Teqoʿa said to the king, and she fell on her face to the ground and prostrated herself, and she said, “Help, O king!” … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:3
וּבָאת֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְדִבַּ֥רְתְּ אֵלָ֖יו כַּדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וַיָּ֧שֶׂם יֹואָ֛ב אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים בְּפִֽיהָ׃ And you shall go to the king and speak to him according to this word.” And Yoʾav put the words in her mouth. Morphology וּבָאת֙ (u-vaʾt) – Root: בוא … Continue reading
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2 Samuel 14:2
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יֹואָב֙ תְּקֹ֔ועָה וַיִּקַּ֥ח מִשָּׁ֖ם אִשָּׁ֣ה חֲכָמָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵ֠לֶיהָ הִֽתְאַבְּלִי־נָ֞א וְלִבְשִׁי־נָ֣א בִגְדֵי־אֵ֗בֶל וְאַל־תָּס֨וּכִי֙ שֶׁ֔מֶן וְהָיִ֕ית כְּאִשָּׁ֗ה זֶ֚ה יָמִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים מִתְאַבֶּ֖לֶת עַל־מֵֽת׃ And Yoʾav sent to Teqoʿa and took from there a wise woman, and he said to her, “Please mourn, … Continue reading
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