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1 Kings 1:5-7

5At that time Adonijahוַאֲדֹנִיָּ֧הva.'a.do.ni.YahH138, David’ssonבֶן־ven-H1121by Haggithחַגִּ֛יתcha.GitH2294,began to exalt himselfמִתְנַשֵּׂ֥אmit.na.Se'H5375,sayingלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH559, “Iאֲנִ֣י'a.NiH589will be kingאֶמְלֹ֑ךְ'em.LokhH4427!”And he acquiredוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213chariotsרֶ֚כֶבRe.khevH7393and horsemenוּפָ֣רָשִׁ֔יםu.Fa.ra.ShimH6571and fiftyוַחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםva.cha.mi.ShimH2572menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376to runרָצִ֥יםra.TzimH7323ahead of himלְפָנָֽיו׃le.fa.NavH6440.
6(His fatherאָבִ֤יו'a.VivH1had neverוְלֹֽא־ מִיָּמָיו֙ve.lo'- mi.ya.MavH3808H3117once reprimanded himעֲצָב֨וֹa.tza.VoH6087by sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “Whyמַדּ֖וּעַma.Du.a'H4069do you actעָשִׂ֑יתָ'a.Si.taH6213this wayכָּ֣כָהKa.khahH3602?” Adonijah wasה֤וּאhu'H1931alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571veryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966וְאֹת֥וֹve.'o.ToH853handsomeטֽוֹב־ תֹּ֙אַר֙tov- to.'arH2896H8389,bornיָלְדָ֖הYal.dahH3205next afterאַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiH310Absalomאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃'av.sha.LomH53.)
7Soוַיִּהְי֣וּvai.yih.YuH1961Adonijahconferredדְבָרָ֔יוde.va.RavH1697withעִ֚ם'imH5973Joabיוֹאָ֣בyo.'AvH3097sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zeruiahצְרוּיָ֔הtze.ru.YahH6870and withוְעִ֖םve.'ImH5973Abiatharאֶבְיָתָ֣ר'ev.ya.TarH54the priestהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548,who supportedוַֽיַּעְזְר֔וּ אַחֲרֵ֖יvai.ya'.ze.Ru 'a.cha.ReiH5826H310himאֲדֹנִיָּֽה׃'a.do.ni.YahH138.
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