Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Samuel 18:22-29
22וַיֹּ֨סֶףvai.Yo.sefand he repeatedH9001H3254ע֜וֹדodagainH5750אֲחִימַ֤עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzAhimaazH290בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121צָדוֹק֙tza.dOkZadokH6659וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvJoabH3097וִ֣יהִיVi.hiand may it beH9002H1961מָ֔הMahwhateverH4100אָרֻֽצָה־'a.ru.tzah-let me runH7323נָּ֥אna'pleaseH4994גַם־gam-alsoH1571אָ֖נִי'A.niIH589אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310הַכּוּשִׁ֑יha.ku.Shithe CushiteH9009H3569וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvJoabH3097לָֽמָּה־la.mah-<to> why?H9005H4100זֶּ֞הzehthisH2088אַתָּ֥ה'a.Tah[are] youH859רָץ֙ratzrunningH7323בְּנִ֔יbe.NiO son myH1121H9020וּלְכָ֖הu.le.Khahand [will belong] to <the> youH9002H9005H9031אֵין־'ein-notH369בְּשׂוֹרָ֥הbe.so.Rahgood newsH1309מֹצֵֽאת׃mo.TzetfindingH4672
23וִיהִי־vi.hi-and may it beH9002H1961מָ֣הmahwhateverH4100אָר֔וּץ'a.RutzI will runH7323וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559ל֖וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033ר֑וּץRutzrunH7323וַיָּ֤רָץvai.Ya.rotzand he ranH9001H7323אֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙'a.chi.Ma.'atzAhimaazH290דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekh[the] way ofH1870הַכִּכָּ֔רha.ki.Karthe plainH9009H3603וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖רvai.ya.'a.Vorand he passed byH9001H5674אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכּוּשִֽׁי׃ha.ku.Shithe CushiteH9009H3569
24וְדָוִ֥דve.da.Vidand DavidH9002H1732יוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.Shev[was] sittingH3427בֵּין־bein-betweenH996שְׁנֵ֣יshe.Nei[the] twoH8147הַשְּׁעָרִ֑יםha.she.'a.Rimthe gatesH9009H8179וַיֵּ֨לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980הַצֹּפֶ֜הha.tzo.Pehthe watchmanH9009H6822אֶל־'el-toH413גַּ֤גgag[the] roof ofH1406הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ha.Sha.'arthe gateH9009H8179אֶל־'el-toH413הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009H2346וַיִּשָּׂ֤אvai.yi.Sa'and he lifted upH9001H5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵינָיו֙'ei.Naveyes hisH5869H9023וַיַּ֔רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200וְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-and there!H9002H2009אִ֖ישׁ'isha manH376רָ֥ץratz[was] runningH7323לְבַדּֽוֹ׃le.va.Doto only himH9005H905H9033
25וַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'and he called outH9001H7121הַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.Pehthe watchmanH9009H6822וַיַּגֵּ֣דvai.ya.Gedand he toldH9001H5046לַמֶּ֔לֶךְla.Me.lekhto the kingH9005H4428וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אִם־'im-ifH518לְבַדּ֖וֹle.va.Doto only himH9005H905H9033בְּשׂוֹרָ֣הbe.so.RahnewsH1309בְּפִ֑יוbe.Fiv[is] in mouth hisH9003H6310H9023וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he cameH9001H1980הָל֖וֹךְha.Lokhcontinuously <to come>H1980וְקָרֵֽב׃ve.ka.Revand approachingH9002H7131
26וַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200הַצֹּפֶה֮ha.tzo.Pehthe watchmanH9009H6822אִישׁ־'ish-a manH376אַחֵ֣ר'a.CheranotherH312רָץ֒ratzrunningH7323וַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'and he called outH9001H7121הַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.Pehthe watchmanH9009H6822אֶל־'el-toH413הַשֹּׁעֵ֔רha.sho.'Erthe gatekeeperH9009H7778וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הִנֵּה־hi.neh-there!H2009אִ֖ישׁ'isha manH376רָ֣ץratz[is] runningH7323לְבַדּ֑וֹle.va.Doto only himH9005H905H9033וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428גַּם־gam-alsoH1571זֶ֥הzehthis oneH2088מְבַשֵּֽׂר׃me.va.Ser[is] bearing newsH1319
27וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַצֹּפֶ֔הha.tzo.Pehthe watchmanH9009H6822אֲנִ֤י'a.NiIH589רֹאֶה֙ro.'Eh[am] seeingH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מְרוּצַ֣תme.ru.Tzat[the] running ofH4794הָרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.Shonthe first [one]H9009H7223כִּמְרֻצַ֖תkim.ru.Tzatlike [the] running ofH9004H4794אֲחִימַ֣עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzAhimaazH290בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121צָד֑וֹקtza.DokZadokH6659וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אִֽישׁ־'ish-[is] a manH376ט֣וֹבTovgoodH2896זֶ֔הZehthisH2088וְאֶל־ve.'el-and withH9002H413בְּשׂוֹרָ֥הbe.so.RahnewsH1309טוֹבָ֖הto.VahgoodH2896יָבֽוֹא׃ya.Vo'he is comingH935
28וַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'and he called outH9001H7121אֲחִימַ֗עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzAhimaazH290וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428שָׁל֔וֹםsha.LompeaceH7965וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuand he bowed downH9001H7812לַמֶּ֛לֶךְla.Me.lekhto the kingH9005H4428לְאַפָּ֖יוle.'a.Pavto face hisH9005H639H9023אָ֑רְצָה ס'A.re.tzah[the] ground towardsH776H9011וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559בָּרוּךְ֙ba.ruKhblessedH1288יְהוָ֣הYah.weh[be] YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430H9021אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834סִגַּר֙si.Garhe has delivered upH5462אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834נָשְׂא֥וּna.se.'Uthey lifted upH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָדָ֖םya.Damhand theirH3027H9028בַּֽאדֹנִ֥יba.do.Niagainst lord myH9003H113H9020הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
29וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428שָׁל֥וֹםsha.Lom[does] peace?H7965לַנַּ֖עַרla.Na.'ar[belong] to the young manH9005H5288לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹםle.'av.sha.Lomto AbsalomH9005H53וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲחִימַ֡עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzAhimaazH290רָאִיתִי֩ra.'i.TiI sawH7200הֶהָמ֨וֹןhe.ha.Monthe multitudeH9009H1995הַגָּד֜וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009H1419לִ֠שְׁלֹחַLish.lo.achto sendH9005H7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֶ֨בֶד'E.ved[the] servant ofH5650הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428יוֹאָב֙yo.'AvJoabH3097וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ'av.De.khaservant yourH5650H9021וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יָדַ֖עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045מָֽה׃MahwhateverH4100
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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