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וַֽיְהִי֙
 
H1961

And after
 
אַֽחֲרֵי
 
H310

כֵ֔ן
 
H3651

smote
 
וַיַּ֥ךְ
 
H5221

them and David
 
דָּוִ֛ד
 
H1732

אֶת
 
H853

of the Philistines
 
פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃
 
H6430

and subdued
 
וַיַּכְנִיעֵ֑ם
 
H3665

took
 
וַיִּקַּ֥ח
 
H3947

them and David
 
דָּוִ֛ד
 
H1732

אֶת
 
H853

מֶ֥תֶג
 
H0

Methegammah
 
הָֽאַמָּ֖ה
 
H4965

out of the hand
 
מִיַּ֥ד
 
H3027

of the Philistines
 
פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃
 
H6430

2
 
And he smote
 
וַיַּ֣ךְ
 
H5221

אֶת
 
H853

And so the Moabites
 
מוֹאָב֙
 
H4124

and measured
 
וַיְמַדֵּ֤ד
 
H4058

line
 
הַחֶ֖בֶל
 
H2256

casting them down
 
הַשְׁכֵּ֣ב
 
H7901

אוֹתָ֣ם
 
H853

to the ground
 
אַ֔רְצָה
 
H776

and measured
 
וַיְמַדֵּ֤ד
 
H4058

even with two
 
שְׁנֵֽי
 
H8147

line
 
הַחֶ֖בֶל
 
H2256

he to put to death
 
לְהָמִ֔ית
 
H4191

and with one full
 
וּמְלֹ֥א
 
H4393

line
 
הַחֶ֖בֶל
 
H2256

to keep alive
 
לְהַֽחֲי֑וֹת
 
H2421

וַתְּהִ֤י
 
H1961

And so the Moabites
 
מוֹאָב֙
 
H4124

became David's
 
לְדָוִ֔ד
 
H1732

servants
 
לַֽעֲבָדִ֖ים
 
H5650

and brought
 
נֹֽשְׂאֵ֥י
 
H5375

gifts
 
מִנְחָֽה׃
 
H4503

3
 
smote
 
וַיַּ֣ךְ
 
H5221

David
 
דָּוִ֔ד
 
H1732

אֶת
 
H853

also Hadadezer
 
הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶר
 
H1909

the son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Rehob
 
רְחֹ֖ב
 
H7340

king
 
מֶ֣לֶךְ
 
H4428

of Zobah
 
צוֹבָ֑ה
 
H6678

בְּלֶכְתּ֕וֹ
 
H1980

to recover
 
לְהָשִׁ֥יב
 
H7725

his border
 
יָד֖וֹ
 
H3027

at the river
 
בִּֽנְהַר
 
H5104

Euphrates
 
פְּרָֽת׃
 
H6578

4
 
took
 
וַיִּלְכֹּ֨ד
 
H3920

and David
 
דָּוִד֙
 
H1732

מִמֶּ֗נּוּ
 
H4480

from him a thousand
 
אֶ֖לֶף
 
H505

chariots and seven
 
וּשְׁבַע
 
H7651

hundred
 
מֵ֥אָה
 
H3967

horsemen
 
פָּֽרָשִׁ֔ים
 
H6571

and twenty
 
וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים
 
H6242

from him a thousand
 
אֶ֖לֶף
 
H505

footmen
 
אִ֣ישׁ
 
H376

רַגְלִ֑י
 
H7273

houghed
 
וַיְעַקֵּ֤ר
 
H6131

and David
 
דָּוִד֙
 
H1732

אֶת
 
H853

כָּל
 
H3605

all the chariot
 
רָֽכֶב׃
 
H7393

horses but reserved
 
וַיּוֹתֵ֥ר
 
H3498

מִמֶּ֖נּוּ
 
H4480

hundred
 
מֵ֥אָה
 
H3967

all the chariot
 
רָֽכֶב׃
 
H7393

5
 
came
 
וַתָּבֹא֙
 
H935

And when the Syrians
 
בַּֽאֲרָ֔ם
 
H758

of Damascus
 
דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק
 
H1834

to succour
 
לַעְזֹ֕ר
 
H5826

Hadadezer
 
לַֽהֲדַדְעֶ֖זֶר
 
H1909

king
 
מֶ֣לֶךְ
 
H4428

of Zobah
 
צוֹבָ֑ה
 
H6678

slew
 
וַיַּ֤ךְ
 
H5221

David
 
דָּוִד֙
 
H1732

And when the Syrians
 
בַּֽאֲרָ֔ם
 
H758

and twenty
 
עֶשְׂרִֽים
 
H6242

two
 
וּשְׁנַ֥יִם
 
H8147

thousand
 
אֶ֖לֶף
 
H505

men
 
אִֽישׁ׃
 
H376

6
 
put
 
וַיָּ֨שֶׂם
 
H7760

David
 
דָּוִ֔ד
 
H1732

garrisons
 
נְצִבִים֙
 
H5333

and the Syrians
 
אֲרָם֙
 
H758

of Damascus
 
דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק
 
H1834

וַתְּהִ֤י
 
H1961

and the Syrians
 
אֲרָם֙
 
H758

David
 
דָּוִ֔ד
 
H1732

became servants
 
לַֽעֲבָדִ֖ים
 
H5650

and brought
 
נֽוֹשְׂאֵ֣י
 
H5375

gifts
 
מִנְחָ֑ה
 
H4503

preserved
 
וַיֹּ֤שַׁע
 
H3467

And the LORD
 
יְהוָה֙
 
H3068

אֶת
 
H853

David
 
דָּוִ֔ד
 
H1732

בְּכֹ֖ל
 
H3605

אֲשֶׁ֥ר
 
H834

whithersoever he went
 
הָלָֽךְ׃
 
H1980

7
 
took
 
וַיִּקַּ֣ח
 
H3947

And David
 
דָּוִ֗ד
 
H1732

אֵ֚ת
 
H853

the shields
 
שִׁלְטֵ֣י
 
H7982

of gold
 
הַזָּהָ֔ב
 
H2091

אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 
H834

הָי֔וּ
 
H1961

אֶ֖ל
 
H413

that were on the servants
 
עַבְדֵ֣י
 
H5650

of Hadadezer
 
הֲדַדְעָ֑זֶר
 
H1909

and brought
 
וַיְבִיאֵ֖ם
 
H935

them to Jerusalem
 
יְרֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
 
H3389

8
 
And from Betah
 
וּמִבֶּ֥טַח
 
H984

and from Berothai
 
וּמִבֵּֽרֹתַ֖י
 
H1268

cities
 
עָרֵ֣י
 
H5892

of Hadadezer
 
הֲדַדְעָ֑זֶר
 
H1909

took
 
לָקַ֞ח
 
H3947

king
 
הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ
 
H4428

David
 
דָּוִ֛ד
 
H1732

brass
 
נְחֹ֖שֶׁת
 
H5178

much
 
הַרְבֵּ֥ה
 
H7235

exceeding
 
מְאֹֽד׃
 
H3966

9
 
heard
 
וַיִּשְׁמַ֕ע
 
H8085

When Toi
 
תֹּ֖עִי
 
H8583

king
 
מֶ֣לֶךְ
 
H4428

of Hamath
 
חֲמָ֑ת
 
H2574

כִּ֚י
 
H3588

had smitten
 
הִכָּ֣ה
 
H5221

that David
 
דָוִ֔ד
 
H1732

אֵ֖ת
 
H853

כָּל
 
H3605

all the host
 
חֵ֥יל
 
H2428

of Hadadezer
 
הֲדַדְעָֽזֶר׃
 
H1909

10
 
sent
 
וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח
 
H7971

Then Toi
 
תֹּ֖עִי
 
H8583

אֶת
 
H853

Joram
 
יֽוֹרָם
 
H3141

his son
 
בְּנ֣וֹ
 
H1121

אֶל
 
H413

unto king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
 
H4428

David
 
דָּ֠וִד
 
H1732

to salute
 
לִשְׁאָל
 
H7592

ל֨וֹ
 
H0

לְשָׁל֜וֹם
 
H7965

him and to bless
 
וּֽלְבָרֲכ֗וֹ
 
H1288

עַל֩
 
H5921

אֲשֶׁ֨ר
 
H834

him because he had fought
 
נִלְחַ֤ם
 
H3898

against Hadadezer
 
הֲדַדְעָ֑זֶר
 
H1909

and smitten
 
וַיַּכֵּ֔הוּ
 
H5221

כִּי
 
H3588

had wars
 
אִ֛ישׁ
 
H376

מִלְחֲמ֥וֹת
 
H4421

Then Toi
 
תֹּ֖עִי
 
H8583

הָיָ֣ה
 
H1961

against Hadadezer
 
הֲדַדְעָ֑זֶר
 
H1909

And Joram brought with him
 
וּבְיָד֗וֹ
 
H3027

הָי֛וּ
 
H1961

and vessels
 
וּכְלֵ֥י
 
H3627

of silver
 
כֶ֥סֶף
 
H3701

and vessels
 
וּכְלֵ֥י
 
H3627

of gold
 
זָהָ֖ב
 
H2091

and vessels
 
וּכְלֵ֥י
 
H3627

of brass
 
נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃
 
H5178

11

גַּם
 
H1571

אֹתָ֕ם
 
H853

did dedicate
 
הִקְדִּ֔ישׁ
 
H6942

Which also king
 
הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
 
H4428

David
 
דָּוִ֖ד
 
H1732

unto the LORD
 
לַֽיהוָ֑ה
 
H3068

עִם
 
H5973

with the silver
 
הַכֶּ֤סֶף
 
H3701

and gold
 
וְהַזָּהָב֙
 
H2091

אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 
H834

did dedicate
 
הִקְדִּ֔ישׁ
 
H6942

מִכָּל
 
H3605

of all nations
 
הַגּוֹיִ֖ם
 
H1471

אֲשֶׁ֥ר
 
H834

which he subdued
 
כִּבֵּֽשׁ׃
 
H3533

12
 
Of Syria
 
מֵֽאֲרָ֤ם
 
H758

and of Moab
 
וּמִמּוֹאָב֙
 
H4124

and of the children
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Ammon
 
עַמּ֔וֹן
 
H5983

and of the Philistines
 
וּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים
 
H6430

and of Amalek
 
וּמֵֽעֲמָלֵ֑ק
 
H6002

and of the spoil
 
וּמִשְּׁלַ֛ל
 
H7998

of Hadadezer
 
הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶר
 
H1909

and of the children
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Rehob
 
רְחֹ֖ב
 
H7340

king
 
מֶ֥לֶךְ
 
H4428

of Zobah
 
צוֹבָֽה׃
 
H6678

13
 
gat
 
וַיַּ֤עַשׂ
 
H6213

And David
 
דָּוִד֙
 
H1732

him a name
 
שֵׁ֔ם
 
H8034

when he returned
 
בְּשֻׁב֕וֹ
 
H7725

from smiting
 
מֵֽהַכּוֹת֥וֹ
 
H5221

אֶת
 
H853

of the Syrians
 
אֲרָ֖ם
 
H758

in the valley
 
בְּגֵיא
 
H1516

of salt
 
מֶ֑לַח
 
H4417

being eighteen
 
שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה
 
H8083

עָשָׂ֖ר
 
H6240

thousand
 
אָֽלֶף׃
 
H505

14
 
And he put
 
שָׂ֣ם
 
H7760

and all they of Edom
 
אֱד֖וֹם
 
H123

garrisons
 
נְצִבִ֔ים
 
H5333

בְּכָל
 
H3605

and all they of Edom
 
אֱד֖וֹם
 
H123

And he put
 
שָׂ֣ם
 
H7760

garrisons
 
נְצִבִ֔ים
 
H5333

וַיְהִ֥י
 
H1961

כָל
 
H3605

and all they of Edom
 
אֱד֖וֹם
 
H123

servants
 
עֲבָדִ֣ים
 
H5650

David
 
דָּוִ֔ד
 
H1732

preserved
 
וַיּ֤וֹשַׁע
 
H3467

And the LORD
 
יְהוָה֙
 
H3068

אֶת
 
H853

David
 
דָּוִ֔ד
 
H1732

בְּכֹ֖ל
 
H3605

אֲשֶׁ֥ר
 
H834

whithersoever he went
 
הָלָֽךְ׃
 
H1980

15
 
reigned
 
וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ
 
H4427

And David
 
דָוִ֗ד
 
H1732

עַל
 
H5921

כָּל
 
H3605

over all Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
 
H3478

וַיְהִ֣י
 
H1961

And David
 
דָוִ֗ד
 
H1732

executed
 
עֹשֶׂ֛ה
 
H6213

judgment
 
מִשְׁפָּ֥ט
 
H4941

and justice
 
וּצְדָקָ֖ה
 
H6666

לְכָל
 
H3605

unto all his people
 
עַמּֽוֹ׃
 
H5971

16
 
And Joab
 
וְיוֹאָ֥ב
 
H3097

the son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Zeruiah
 
צְרוּיָ֖ה
 
H6870

עַל
 
H5921

was over the host
 
הַצָּבָ֑א
 
H6635

and Jehoshaphat
 
וִיהֽוֹשָׁפָ֥ט
 
H3092

the son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Ahilud
 
אֲחִיל֖וּד
 
H286

was recorder
 
מַזְכִּֽיר׃
 
H2142

17
 
And Zadok
 
וְצָד֧וֹק
 
H6659

the son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Ahitub
 
אֲחִיט֛וּב
 
H285

and Ahimelech
 
וַֽאֲחִימֶ֥לֶךְ
 
H288

the son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Abiathar
 
אֶבְיָתָ֖ר
 
H54

were the priests
 
כֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים
 
H3548

and Seraiah
 
וּשְׂרָיָ֖ה
 
H8304

was the scribe
 
סוֹפֵֽר׃
 
H5608

18
 
And Benaiah
 
וּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙
 
H1141

sons
 
וּבְנֵ֥י
 
H1121

of Jehoiada
 
יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע
 
H3077

was over both the Cherethites
 
וְהַכְּרֵתִ֖י
 
H3774

and the Pelethites
 
וְהַפְּלֵתִ֑י
 
H6432

sons
 
וּבְנֵ֥י
 
H1121

and David's
 
דָוִ֖ד
 
H1732

were chief rulers
 
כֹּֽהֲנִ֥ים
 
H3548

הָיֽוּ׃
 
H1961
 
[2 Samuel 7](/interlinear/2-samuel/7) [2 Samuel 9](/interlinear/2-samuel/9)

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