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2 Samuel 3:1-5

1Now the warהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.MahH4421betweenבֵּ֚יןbeinH996the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Saulשָׁא֔וּל וּבֵ֖יןsha.'Ul u.VeinH7586 H996and the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Davidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732wasוַתְּהִ֤יva.te.HiH1961protractedאֲרֻכָּ֔ה'a.ru.KahH752.And Davidוְדָוִד֙ve.da.VidH1732grewהֹלֵ֣ךְho.LekhH1980strongerand strongerוְחָזֵ֔קve.cha.ZekH2390,while the houseוּבֵ֥יתu.VeitH1004of Saulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586grewהֹלְכִ֥יםho.le.KhimH1980weakerand weakerוְדַלִּֽים׃ סve.da.LimH1800.

2And sonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121were bornוַיִּוָּלְד֧וּvai.ye.le.duH3205to Davidלְדָוִ֛דle.da.VidH1732in Hebronבְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbe.chev.RonH2275:His firstbornבְכוֹרוֹ֙ve.kho.RoH1060wasוַיְהִ֤יvay.HiH1961Amnonאַמְנ֔וֹן'am.NonH550,by Ahinoamלַאֲחִינֹ֖עַםla.'a.chi.No.'amH293of Jezreelהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽת׃hai.yiz.re.'e.LitH3158;

3his secondוּמִשְׁנֵ֣הוּu.mish.Ne.huH4932was Chileabכִלְאָ֔בkhil.'AvH3609,by Abigailלַאֲֽבִיגַ֕יִלla.'a.vi.gelH26the widowאֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shetH802of Nabalנָבָ֣לna.ValH5037of Carmelהַֽכַּרְמְלִ֑יha.kar.me.LiH3761;his thirdוְהַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ve.ha.she.li.ShiH7992was Absalomאַבְשָׁל֣וֹם'av.sha.LomH53,the sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Maacahמַעֲכָ֔הma.'a.KhahH4601daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428Talmaiתַּלְמַ֖יtal.MaiH8526of Geshurגְּשֽׁוּר׃ge.ShurH1650;

4his fourthוְהָרְבִיעִ֖יve.ha.re.vi.'IH7243was Adonijahאֲדֹנִיָּ֣ה'a.do.ni.YahH138,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Haggithחַגִּ֑יתcha.GitH2294;his fifthוְהַחֲמִישִׁ֖יve.ha.cha.mi.ShiH2549was Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֥הshe.fat.YahH8203,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Abitalאֲבִיטָֽל׃'a.vi.TalH37;

5and his sixthוְהַשִּׁשִּׁ֣יve.hash.shi.ShiH8345was Ithreamיִתְרְעָ֔םyit.re.'AmH3507,by David’sדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802Eglahלְעֶגְלָ֖הle.'eg.LahH5698.Theseאֵ֛לֶּה'E.lehH428sonswere bornיֻלְּד֥וּyu.le.DuH3205to Davidלְדָוִ֖דle.da.VidH1732in Hebronבְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃ פbe.chev.RonH2275.

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