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2 Samuel 5:1-10

1וַיָּבֹ֜אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001 H935כָּל־kol-allH3605שִׁבְטֵ֧יshiv.Tei[the] tribes ofH7626יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶל־'el-toH413דָּוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732חֶבְר֑וֹנָהchev.Ro.nahHebron towardsH2275 H9011וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001 H559לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559הִנְנ֛וּhi.Nuhere [are] weH2005 H9045עַצְמְךָ֥'atz.me.Kha[are] bone yourH6106 H9021וּֽבְשָׂרְךָ֖u.ve.sa.re.Khaand flesh yourH9002 H1320 H9021אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃'a.Na.che.nuweH587

2גַּם־gam-bothH1571אֶתְמ֣וֹל'et.MolyesterdayH865גַּם־gam-as well asH1571שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹםshil.Shomthree days agoH8032בִּהְי֨וֹתbih.Yotwhen wasH9003 H1961שָׁא֥וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586מֶ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhkingH4428עָלֵ֔ינוּ'a.Lei.nuover usH5921 H9035אַתָּ֗ה'a.TahyouH859הָיִ֛יתָha.yi.tahyou wereH1961הַמּוֹצִ֥יאha.mo.tzi'the [one who] led outH9009 H3318וְהַמֵּבִ֖יאve.ha.me.vi'and the [one who] broughtH9002 H9009 H935אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068לְךָ֗le.Khato <the> youH9005 H9031אַתָּ֨ה'a.TahyouH859תִרְעֶ֤הtir.'Ehyou will shepherdH7462אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַמִּי֙'a.Mipeople myH5971 H9020אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וְאַתָּ֛הve.'a.Tahand youH9002 H859תִּהְיֶ֥הtih.Yehyou will becomeH1961לְנָגִ֖ידle.na.Gid<into> rulerH9005 H5057עַל־'al-overH5921יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478

3וַ֠יָּבֹאוּVai.ya.vo.'uand they cameH9001 H935כָּל־kol-allH3605זִקְנֵ֨יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205יִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428חֶבְר֔וֹנָהchev.Ro.nahHebron towardsH2275 H9011וַיִּכְרֹ֣תvai.yikh.Rotand he madeH9001 H3772לָהֶם֩la.Hemto <the> themH9005 H9038הַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428דָּוִ֥דda.VidDavidH1732בְּרִ֛יתbe.Rita covenantH1285בְּחֶבְר֖וֹןbe.chev.Ronat HebronH9003 H2275לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005 H6440יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיִּמְשְׁח֧וּvai.yim.she.Chuand they anointedH9001 H4886אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דָּוִ֛דda.VidDavidH1732לְמֶ֖לֶךְle.Me.lekhto kingH9005 H4428עַל־'al-overH5921יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478

4בֶּן־ben-[was] a son ofH1121שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970שָׁנָ֛הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141דָּוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732בְּמָלְכ֑וֹbe.ma.le.Khowhen became king heH9003 H4427 H9043אַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImfortyH705שָׁנָ֖הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141מָלָֽךְ׃ma.Lakhhe reignedH4427

5בְּחֶבְרוֹן֙be.chev.rOnin HebronH9003 H2275מָלַ֣ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427עַל־'al-overH5921יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063שֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'sevenH7651שָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimyearsH8141וְשִׁשָּׁ֣הve.shi.Shahand sixH9002 H8337חֳדָשִׁ֑יםcho.da.ShimmonthsH2320וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֣םu.vi.ru.sha.Limand in JerusalemH9002 H9003 H3389מָלַ֗ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427שְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970וְשָׁלֹשׁ֙ve.sha.Loshand threeH9002 H7969שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141עַ֥ל'aloverH5921כָּל־kol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וִיהוּדָֽה׃vi.hu.Dahand JudahH9002 H3063

6וַיֵּ֨לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001 H1980הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428וַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙va.'a.na.Shavand men hisH9002 H582 H9023יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389אֶל־'el-againstH413הַיְבֻסִ֖יhay.vu.Sithe Jebusite[s]H9009 H2983יוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.Shev[the] inhabitant[s] ofH3427הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009 H776וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand it saidH9001 H559לְדָוִ֤דle.da.Vidto DavidH9005 H1732לֵאמֹר֙le.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559לֹא־lo'-notH3808תָב֣וֹאta.Vo'you will comeH935הֵ֔נָּהHe.nahhereH2008כִּ֣יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518הֱסִֽירְךָ֗he.si.re.Khahe will turn aside youH5493 H9031הַעִוְרִ֤יםha.'iv.Rimthe blind [people]H9009 H5787וְהַפִּסְחִים֙ve.ha.pis.Chimand the lame [people]H9002 H9009 H6455לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יָב֥וֹאya.Vo'he will comeH935דָוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732הֵֽנָּה׃He.nahhereH2008

7וַיִּלְכֹּ֣דvai.yil.Kodand he capturedH9001 H3920דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853מְצֻדַ֣תme.tzu.Dat[the] stronghold ofH4686צִיּ֑וֹןtzi.YonZionH6726הִ֖יאhi'itH1931עִ֥יר'ir[is] [the] city ofH5892דָּוִֽד׃da.VidDavidH1732

8וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559דָּוִ֜דda.VidDavidH1732בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003 H3117הַה֗וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009 H1931כָּל־kol-anyH3605מַכֵּ֤הma.Keh[one who] strikesH5221יְבֻסִי֙ye.vu.Si<of> a JebusiteH2983וְיִגַּ֣עve.yi.Ga'and let him approachH9002 H5060בַּצִּנּ֔וֹרba.tzi.Norby the water tunnelH9003 H6794וְאֶת־ve.'Et<and> <obj.>H9002 H853הַפִּסְחִים֙ha.pis.Chimthe lame [people]H9009 H6455וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853הַ֣עִוְרִ֔יםha.'iv.Rimthe blind [people]H9009 H5787שְׂנֻאֵ֖יse.nov[who are] hatedH8130נֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshof [the] self ofH5315דָּוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּן֙ken-foreH3651יֹֽאמְר֔וּyo.me.Rupeople sayH559עִוֵּ֣ר'i.Vera blind [person]H5787וּפִסֵּ֔חַu.fi.Se.achand a lame [person]H9002 H6455לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יָב֖וֹאya.Vo'he will goH935אֶל־'el-intoH413הַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009 H1004

9וַיֵּ֤שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he dweltH9001 H3427דָּוִד֙da.VidDavidH1732בַּמְּצֻדָ֔הba.me.tzu.Dahin the strongholdH9003 H4686וַיִּקְרָא־vai.yik.ra'-and he calledH9001 H7121לָ֖הּlah<to> <the> itH9005 H9034עִ֣יר'ir[the] city ofH5892דָּוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732וַיִּ֤בֶןvai.Yi.venand he builtH9001 H1129דָּוִד֙da.VidDavidH1732סָבִ֔יבsa.Vivround aboutH5439מִן־min-fromH4480הַמִּלּ֖וֹאha.mi.Lo'the MilloH9009 H4407וָבָֽיְתָה׃va.Va.ye.tahand [the] inside towardsH9002 H1004 H9011

10וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001 H1980דָּוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732הָל֣וֹךְha.LokhgoingH1980וְגָד֑וֹלve.ga.Doland becoming greatH9002 H1431וַיהוָ֛הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH9002 H3068אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430צְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'othostsH6635עִמּֽוֹ׃ פi.Mo[was] with himH5973 H9033

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