1 Samuel 14
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1 Samuel 14:47-52

47After Saulוְשָׁא֛וּלve.sha.'UlH7586had assumedלָכַ֥דla.KhadH3920the kingshipהַמְּלוּכָ֖הha.me.lu.KhahH4410overעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,he foughtוַיִּלָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.La.chemH3898against allבְּֽכָל־be.kholH3605his enemiesאֹיְבָ֡יו'o.ye.VavH341on every sideסָבִ֣יב׀sa.VivH5439—the Moabitesבְּמוֹאָ֣ב׀be.mo.'AvH4124,the Ammonitesוּבִבְנֵי־ עַמּ֨וֹןu.viv.nei- a.MonH1121H5983,the Edomitesוּבֶאֱד֜וֹםu.ve.'e.DomH123,the kingsוּבְמַלְכֵ֤יu.ve.mal.KheiH4428of Zobahצוֹבָה֙tzo.VahH6678,and the Philistinesוּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםu.va.pe.lish.TimH6430.Whereverוּבְכֹ֥לu.ve.KholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he turnedיִפְנֶ֖הyif.NehH6437,he routed themיַרְשִֽׁיעַ׃yar.Shi.a'H7561.
48He foughtוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213valiantlyחַ֔יִלCha.yilH2428and defeatedוַיַּ֖ךְvai.YakhH5221אֶת־'et-H853the Amalekitesעֲמָלֵ֑ק'a.ma.LekH6002,deliveringוַיַּצֵּ֥לvai.ya.TzelH5337אֶת־'et-H853Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478from the handsמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of its plunderersשֹׁסֵֽהוּ׃ סsho.Se.huH8154.
49Now the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Saulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586wereוַיִּֽהְיוּ֙vai.yih.YuH1961Jonathanיוֹנָתָ֥ןyo.na.TanH3129,Ishviוְיִשְׁוִ֖יve.yish.ViH3440,and MalchishuaH4444וְשֵׁם֙ve.ShemH8034.His twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147daughtersבְנֹתָ֔יוve.no.TavH1323were namedשֵׁ֤םshemH8034Merabמֵרַ֔בme.RavH4764(his firstbornהַבְּכִירָה֙ וְשֵׁ֥םha.be.khi.Rah ve.ShemH1067H8034)and Michalמִיכַֽל׃mi.KhalH4324(his younger daughterהַקְּטַנָּ֖הha.ke.ta.NahH6996).
50Hisשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586wife’sאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802nameוְשֵׁם֙ve.ShemH8034was Ahinoamאֲחִינֹ֖עַם'a.chi.No.'amH293daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Ahimaazאֲחִימָ֑עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzH290.The nameוְשֵׁ֤םve.ShemH8034of the commanderשַׂר־sar-H8269of his armyצְבָאוֹ֙tze.va.'OH6635was Abnerאֲבִינֵ֔ר'a.vi.NerH74,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Saul’sשָׁאֽוּל׃sha.'UlH7586uncleדּ֥וֹדDodH1730Nerנֵ֖רnerH5369.
51Saul’sשָׁא֛וּלsha.'UlH7586fatherאֲבִֽי־'a.vi-H1Kishוְקִ֧ישׁve.KishH7027and Abner’sאַבְנֵ֖ר'av.NerH74fatherאֲבִֽי־'a.vi-H1Nerוְנֵ֥רve.NerH5369were sonsבֶּן־ben-H1121of Abielאֲבִיאֵֽל׃ ס'a.vi.'ElH22.
52And the warהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.MahH4421withעַל־'al-H5921the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430wasוַתְּהִ֤יva.te.HiH1961fierceחֲזָקָ֣הcha.za.KahH2389for allכֹּ֖לkolH3605the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of Saulשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586.So wheneverשָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlH7586henoticedוְרָאָ֨הve.ra.'AhH7200anyכָּל־ אִ֤ישׁkol- 'ishH3605H376strongגִּבּוֹר֙ וְכָל־gi.bOr ve.kholH1368H3605or braveחַ֔יִל אֵלָֽיו׃ סCha.yil 'e.LavH2428H413manבֶּן־ben-H1121, Saulwould enlist himוַיַּאַסְפֵ֖הוּvai.ya.'as.Fe.huH622.
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