Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Samuel 3:22-37
22וְהִנֵּה֩ve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009עַבְדֵ֨י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650דָוִ֤דda.VidDavidH1732וְיוֹאָב֙ve.yo.'Avand JoabH9002H3097בָּ֣אba'[was] comingH935מֵֽהַגְּד֔וּדme.ha.ge.Dudfrom the raidH9006H9009H1416וְשָׁלָ֥לve.sha.Laland plunderH9002H7998רָ֖בravmuchH7227עִמָּ֣ם'i.Mamwith themH5973H9038הֵבִ֑יאוּhe.Vi.'uthey had broughtH935וְאַבְנֵ֗רve.'av.Nerand AbnerH9002H74אֵינֶ֤נּוּ'ei.Ne.nunot heH369H9043עִם־'im-[was] withH5973דָּוִד֙da.VidDavidH1732בְּחֶבְר֔וֹןbe.chev.Ronin HebronH9003H2275כִּ֥יkiforH3588שִׁלְּח֖וֹshi.le.Chohe had sent away himH7971H9033וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he had goneH9001H1980בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃be.sha.Lomin peaceH9003H7965
23וְיוֹאָ֛בve.yo.'Avand JoabH9002H3097וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605הַצָּבָ֥אha.tza.Va'the armyH9009H6635אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834אִתּ֖וֹ'i.To[was] with himH854H9033בָּ֑אוּBa.'uthey cameH935וַיַּגִּ֤דוּvai.ya.Gi.duand people toldH9001H5046לְיוֹאָב֙le.yo.'Avto JoabH9005H3097לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559בָּֽא־ba'-he cameH935אַבְנֵ֤ר'av.NerAbnerH74בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121נֵר֙nerNerH5369אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֖הוּvay.sha.le.Che.huand he has sent away himH9001H7971H9033וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he has goneH9001H1980בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃be.sha.Lomin peaceH9003H7965
24וַיָּבֹ֤אvai.ya.Vo'and he wentH9001H935יוֹאָב֙yo.'AvJoabH3097אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559מֶ֣הmehwhat?H4100עָשִׂ֑יתָה'a.Si.tahhave you doneH6213הִנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009בָ֤אva'he cameH935אַבְנֵר֙'av.NerAbnerH74אֵלֶ֔יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031לָמָּה־la.mah-<to> why?H9005H4100זֶּ֥הzehthisH2088שִׁלַּחְתּ֖וֹshi.lach.Todid you send away himH7971H9033וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he has goneH9001H1980הָלֽוֹךְ׃ha.Lokhcompletely <to go>H1980
25יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ya.Da'.tayou knowH3045אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַבְנֵ֣ר'av.NerAbnerH74בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121נֵ֔רNerNerH5369כִּ֥יkithatH3588לְפַתֹּתְךָ֖le.fa.to.te.Khato deceive youH9005H6601H9031בָּ֑אBa'he cameH935וְלָדַ֜עַתve.la.Da.'atand to knowH9002H9005H3045אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מוֹצָֽאֲךָ֙mo.tza.'a.Khaexit yourH4161H9021וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מ֣וֹבָאֶ֔ךָmi.vo.'e.khaentrance yourH4126H9021וְלָדַ֕עַתve.la.Da.'atand to knowH9002H9005H3045אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherthatH834אַתָּ֖ה'a.TahyouH859עֹשֶֽׂה׃'o.Seh[are] doingH6213
26וַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318יוֹאָב֙yo.'AvJoabH3097מֵעִ֣םme.'Imfrom withH9006H5973דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971מַלְאָכִים֙mal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310אַבְנֵ֔ר'av.NerAbnerH74וַיָּשִׁ֥בוּvai.ya.Shi.vuand they brought backH9001H7725אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033מִבּ֣וֹרmi.Borfrom [the] Cistern ofH9006H953הַסִּרָ֑הha.si.Rah<the> SirahH9009H5626וְדָוִ֖דve.da.Vidand DavidH9002H1732לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יָדָֽע׃ya.Da'he knewH3045
27וַיָּ֤שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand he returnedH9001H7725אַבְנֵר֙'av.NerAbnerH74חֶבְר֔וֹןchev.RonHebronH2275וַיַּטֵּ֤הוּvai.ya.Te.huand he turned aside himH9001H5186H9033יוֹאָב֙yo.'AvJoabH3097אֶל־'el-intoH413תּ֣וֹךְTokh[the] middle ofH8432הַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arthe gateH9009H8179לְדַבֵּ֥רle.da.Berto speakH9005H1696אִתּ֖וֹ'i.Towith himH854H9033בַּשֶּׁ֑לִיba.She.liin <the> quietnessH9003H7987וַיַּכֵּ֤הוּvai.ya.Ke.huand he struck himH9001H5221H9033שָׁם֙shamthereH8033הַחֹ֔מֶשׁha.Cho.meshthe bellyH9009H2570וַיָּ֕מָתvai.Ya.motand he diedH9001H4191בְּדַ֖םbe.Damfor [the] bloodH9003H1818עֲשָׂה־'a.sah-Asah-H6214אֵ֥ל'el-elH6214אָחִֽיו׃'a.Chivbrother hisH251H9023
28וַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001H8085דָּוִד֙da.VidDavidH1732מֵאַ֣חֲרֵיme.'A.cha.reifrom afterH9006H310כֵ֔ןKhenthusH3651וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559נָקִ֨יna.Ki[am] innocentH5355אָנֹכִ֧י'a.no.KhiIH595וּמַמְלַכְתִּ֛יu.mam.lakh.Tiand kingdom myH9002H4467H9020מֵעִ֥םme.'Imfrom withH9006H5973יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068עַד־'ad-untilH5704עוֹלָ֑םo.LamperpetuityH5769מִדְּמֵ֖יmi.de.Meifrom [the] blood<s> ofH9006H1818אַבְנֵ֥ר'av.NerAbnerH74בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121נֵֽר׃NerNerH5369
29יָחֻ֙לוּ֙ya.Chu.lulet them whirlH2342עַל־'al-overH5921רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218יוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvJoabH3097וְאֶ֖לve.'Eland toH9002H413כָּל־kol-allH3605בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004אָבִ֑יו'a.Vivfather hisH1H9023וְֽאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408יִכָּרֵ֣תyi.ka.Rethe be cut offH3772מִבֵּ֣יתmi.Beitfrom [the] house ofH9006H1004יוֹאָ֡בyo.'AvJoabH3097זָ֠בzav[one who] suffers a dischargeH2100וּמְצֹרָ֞עu.me.tzo.Ra'and [one who] has a skin diseaseH9002H6879וּמַחֲזִ֥יקu.ma.cha.Zikand [one who] takes holdH9002H2388בַּפֶּ֛לֶךְba.Pe.lekhon the spindleH9003H6418וְנֹפֵ֥לve.no.Feland [one who] fallsH9002H5307בַּחֶ֖רֶבba.Che.revby the swordH9003H2719וַחֲסַר־va.cha.sar-and [one] lacking ofH9002H2638לָֽחֶם׃La.chembreadH3899
30וְיוֹאָב֙ve.yo.'Avand JoabH9002H3097וַאֲבִישַׁ֣יva.'a.vi.Shaiand AbishaiH9002H52אָחִ֔יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251H9023הָרְג֖וּha.re.Guthey killedH2026לְאַבְנֵ֑רle.'av.Ner<to> AbnerH9005H74עַל֩'alonH5921אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834הֵמִ֜יתhe.Mithe had killedH4191אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֲשָׂהאֵ֧ל'a.sa.h.'ElAsahelH6214אֲחִיהֶ֛ם'a.chi.Hembrother theirH251H9028בְּגִבְע֖וֹןbe.giv.'onat GibeonH9003H1391בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ פba.mil.cha.Mahin the battleH9003H4421
31וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.Merand he saidH9001H559דָּוִ֨דda.VidDavidH1732אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹאָ֜בyo.'AvJoabH3097וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעָ֣םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834אִתּ֗וֹ'i.To[was] with himH854H9033קִרְע֤וּkir.'UtearH7167בִגְדֵיכֶם֙vig.dei.Khemgarments yourH899H9026וְחִגְר֣וּve.chig.Ruand gird yourselvesH9002H2296שַׂקִּ֔יםsa.Kimsackcloth<s>H8242וְסִפְד֖וּve.sif.Duand mournH9002H5594לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440אַבְנֵ֑ר'av.NerAbnerH74וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhand the kingH9002H9009H4428דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732הֹלֵ֖ךְho.Lekh[was] walkingH1980אַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiafterH310הַמִּטָּֽה׃ha.mi.Tahthe bierH9009H4296
32וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּvai.yik.be.Ruand they buriedH9001H6912אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַבְנֵ֖ר'av.NerAbnerH74בְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbe.chev.Ronin HebronH9003H2275וַיִשָּׂ֧אva.yi.Sa'and he lifted upH9001H5375הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קוֹל֗וֹko.Lovoice hisH6963H9023וַיֵּבְךְּ֙vai.ye.veKand he weptH9001H1058אֶל־'el-toH413קֶ֣בֶרKe.ver[the] grave ofH6913אַבְנֵ֔ר'av.NerAbnerH74וַיִּבְכּ֖וּvai.yiv.Kuand they weptH9001H1058כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעָֽם׃ פha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971
33וַיְקֹנֵ֥ןvay.ko.Nenand he lamentedH9001H6969הַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֶל־'el-because ofH413אַבְנֵ֖ר'av.NerAbnerH74וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559הַכְּמ֥וֹתha.ke.Mot¿ like [the] death ofH9008H9004H4194נָבָ֖לna.Vala foolH5036יָמ֥וּתya.Mutwill he dieH4191אַבְנֵֽר׃'av.NerAbnerH74
34יָדֶ֣ךָya.De.khahand yourH3027H9021לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אֲסֻר֗וֹת'a.su.Rot[were] boundH631וְרַגְלֶ֙יךָ֙ve.rag.Lei.khaand feet yourH9002H7272H9021לֹא־lo'-notH3808לִנְחֻשְׁתַּ֣יִםlin.chush.Ta.yimto bronze fettersH9005H5178הֻגָּ֔שׁוּhu.Ga.shuthey were brought nearH5066כִּנְפ֛וֹלkin.Folas fallsH9004H5307לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-sons ofH1121עַוְלָ֖ה'av.LahinjusticeH5766נָפָ֑לְתָּna.Fal.tayou have fallenH5307וַיֹּסִ֥פוּvai.yo.Si.fuand they repeatedH9001H3254כָל־khol-allH3605הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971לִבְכּ֥וֹתliv.Kotto weepH9005H1058עָלָֽיו׃'a.Lavon himH5921H9033
35וַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'and it cameH9001H935כָל־khol-allH3605הָעָ֗םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971לְהַבְר֧וֹתle.hav.Rotto make to eatH9005H1262אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דָּוִ֛דda.VidDavidH1732לֶ֖חֶםLe.chembreadH3899בְּע֣וֹדbe.'odwhile stillH9003H5750הַיּ֑וֹםhai.Yom<the> dayH9009H3117וַיִּשָּׁבַ֨עvai.yi.sha.Va'and he swore an oathH9001H7650דָּוִ֜דda.VidDavidH1732לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559כֹּ֣הkohthusH3541יַעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-may he doH6213לִּ֤יlito <the> meH9005H9030אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430וְכֹ֣הve.Khohand thusH9002H3541יֹסִ֔יףyo.Sifmay he addH3254כִּ֣יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518לִפְנֵ֧יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440בֽוֹא־Vo'-goesH935הַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sunH9009H8121אֶטְעַם־'et.'am-I will tasteH2938לֶ֖חֶםLe.chembreadH3899א֥וֹ'oorH176כָל־khol-allH3605מְאֽוּמָה׃me.'U.mahanythingH3972
36וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605הָעָ֣םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971הִכִּ֔ירוּhi.Ki.ruthey paid regardH5234וַיִּיטַ֖בvai.yi.Tavand it was goodH9001H3190בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑םbe.'ei.nei.Hemin view theirH9003H5869H9028כְּכֹל֙ke.Khollike allH9004H3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834עָשָׂ֣ה'a.Sahhe didH6213הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428בְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869כָל־khol-allH3605הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971טֽוֹב׃Tovit was goodH2895
37וַיֵּדְע֧וּvai.ye.de.'Uand they knewH9001H3045כָל־khol-allH3605הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֑וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931כִּ֣יkithatH3588לֹ֤אlo'notH3808הָיְתָה֙ha.ye.Tahit wasH1961מֵֽהַמֶּ֔לֶךְme.ha.Me.lekhfrom the kingH9006H9009H4428לְהָמִ֖יתle.ha.Mitto killH9005H4191אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַבְנֵ֥ר'av.NerAbnerH74בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121נֵֽר׃ פNerNerH5369
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 3
- 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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