2 Samuel 2
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2 Samuel 2:18-24

18וַיִּֽהְיוּ־vai.yih.yu-and they wereH9001H1961שָׁ֗םShamthereH8033שְׁלֹשָׁה֙she.lo.ShahthreeH7969בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121צְרוּיָ֔הtze.ru.YahZeruiahH6870יוֹאָ֥בyo.'AvJoabH3097וַאֲבִישַׁ֖יva.'a.vi.Shaiand AbishaiH9002H52וַעֲשָׂהאֵ֑לva.'a.sa.h.'Eland AsahelH9002H6214וַעֲשָׂהאֵל֙va.'a.sa.h.'Eland AsahelH9002H6214קַ֣לkal[was] swiftH7031בְּרַגְלָ֔יוbe.rag.Lavon feet hisH9003H7272H9023כְּאַחַ֥דke.'a.Chadlike one ofH9004H259הַצְּבָיִ֖םha.tze.va.Yimthe gazellesH9009H6643אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ba.sa.Deh[are] in the open countryH9003H7704
19וַיִּרְדֹּ֥ףvai.yir.Dofand he pursuedH9001H7291עֲשָׂהאֵ֖ל'a.sa.h.'ElAsahelH6214אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310אַבְנֵ֑ר'av.NerAbnerH74וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808נָטָ֣הna.Tahhe turned asideH5186לָלֶ֗כֶתla.Le.khetto goH9005H1980עַל־'al-toH5921הַיָּמִין֙hai.ya.Minthe rightH9009H3225וְעַֽל־ve.'al-and toH9002H5921הַשְּׂמֹ֔אולha.se.Molthe leftH9009H8040מֵאַחֲרֵ֖יme.'a.cha.Reifrom afterH9006H310אַבְנֵֽר׃'av.NerAbnerH74
20וַיִּ֤פֶןvai.Yi.fenand he turnedH9001H6437אַבְנֵר֙'av.NerAbnerH74אַֽחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.Ravbehind himH310H9033וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַאַתָּ֥הha.'a.Tah¿ youH9008H859זֶ֖הzeh[is] thisH2088עֲשָׂהאֵ֑ל'a.sa.h.'ElO AsahelH6214וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אָנֹֽכִי׃'a.No.khiIH595
21וַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559ל֣וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033אַבְנֵ֗ר'av.NerAbnerH74נְטֵ֤הne.Tehturn asideH5186לְךָ֙le.Khafor <the> yourselfH9005H9031עַל־'al-toH5921יְמִֽינְךָ֙ye.mi.ne.Kharight yourH3225H9021א֣וֹ'oorH176עַל־'al-toH5921שְׂמֹאלֶ֔ךָse.mo.Le.khaleft yourH8040H9021וֶאֱחֹ֣זve.'e.Chozand seizeH9002H270לְךָ֗le.Khafor <the> yourselfH9005H9031אֶחָד֙'e.ChadoneH259מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔יםme.ha.ne.'a.Rimfrom the young menH9006H9009H5288וְקַח־ve.kach-and takeH9002H3947לְךָ֖le.Khafor <the> yourselfH9005H9031אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חֲלִצָת֑וֹcha.li.tza.Tospoils hisH2488H9023וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808אָבָ֣ה'a.Vahhe was willingH14עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל'a.sa.h.'ElAsahelH6214לָס֖וּרla.Surto turn asideH9005H5493מֵאַחֲרָֽיו׃me.'a.cha.Ravfrom after himH9006H310H9033
22וַיֹּ֧סֶףvai.Yo.sefand he repeatedH9001H3254ע֣וֹדodagainH5750אַבְנֵ֗ר'av.NerAbnerH74לֵאמֹר֙le.Morto sayH9005H559אֶל־'el-toH413עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל'a.sa.h.'ElAsahelH6214ס֥וּרsurturn asideH5493לְךָ֖le.Khafor <the> yourselfH9005H9031מֵאַֽחֲרָ֑יme.'a.cha.Raifrom after meH9006H310H9030לָ֤מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100אַכֶּ֙כָּה֙'ak.Ke.kahwill I strike youH5221H9031אַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzah[the] ground towardsH776H9011וְאֵיךְ֙ve.'eiKhand how?H9002H349אֶשָּׂ֣א'e.Sa'will I lift upH5375פָנַ֔יfa.Naiface myH6440H9020אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹאָ֖בyo.'AvJoabH3097אָחִֽיךָ׃'a.Chi.khabrother yourH251H9021
23וַיְמָאֵ֣ןvay.ma.'Enand he refusedH9001H3985לָס֗וּרla.Surto turn asideH9005H5493וַיַּכֵּ֣הוּvai.ya.Ke.huand he struck himH9001H5221H9033אַבְנֵר֩'av.NerAbnerH74בְּאַחֲרֵ֨יbe.'a.cha.Reiwith [the] back end<s> ofH9003H310הַחֲנִ֜יתha.cha.Nitthe spearH9009H2595אֶל־'el-intoH413הַחֹ֗מֶשׁha.Cho.meshthe bellyH9009H2570וַתֵּצֵ֤אva.te.Tze'and it went outH9001H3318הַֽחֲנִית֙ha.cha.Nitthe spearH9009H2595מֵאַחֲרָ֔יוme.'a.cha.Ravfrom behind himH9006H310H9033וַיִּפָּל־vai.yi.pol-and he fellH9001H5307שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033וַיָּ֣מָתvai.Ya.motand he diedH9001H4191תַּחְתָּ֑יוta.cha.tovin place hisH8478H9033וַיְהִ֡יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כָּל־kol-every [one]H3605הַבָּ֣אha.Ba'who cameH9009H935אֶֽל־'el-toH413הַמָּקוֹם֩ha.ma.kOmthe placeH9009H4725אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834נָ֨פַלNa.falhe fellH5307שָׁ֧םshamthereH8033עֲשָׂהאֵ֛ל'a.sa.h.'ElAsahelH6214וַיָּמֹ֖תvai.ya.Motand he diedH9001H4191וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽדוּ׃Vai.ya.'a.Mo.duand they stood stillH9001H5975
24וַֽיִּרְדְּפ֛וּvai.yir.de.Fuand they pursuedH9001H7291יוֹאָ֥בyo.'AvJoabH3097וַאֲבִישַׁ֖יva.'a.vi.Shaiand AbishaiH9002H52אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310אַבְנֵ֑ר'av.NerAbnerH74וְהַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁve.ha.She.meshand the sunH9002H9009H8121בָּ֔אָהBa.'ahit setH935וְהֵ֗מָּהve.He.mahand theyH9002H1992בָּ֚אוּBa.'uthey cameH935עַד־'ad-toH5704גִּבְעַ֣תgiv.'At[the] hill ofH1389אַמָּ֔ה'a.MahAmmahH522אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[is] onH5921פְּנֵי־pe.nei-[the] face ofH6440גִ֔יחַGi.achGiahH1520דֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekh[the] way ofH1870מִדְבַּ֥רmid.Bar[the] wilderness ofH4057גִּבְעֽוֹן׃giv.'onGibeonH1391
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