New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Chronicles 12:19-22

19From Manassehוּמִֽמְּנַשֶּׁ֞הu.mi.me.na.ShehH4519also someH4480defectedנָפְל֣וּna.fe.LuH5307to DavidH1732when he was about to goבְּבֹא֨וֹbe.vo.'OH935to battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421with the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֧יםpe.lish.TimH6430againstH5921Saulשָׁא֛וּלsha.'UlH7586.But they did not helpH5826them, for the lordsסַרְנֵ֤יsar.NeiH5633of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּים֙fe.lish.TimH6430after consultationבְעֵצָ֗הve.'e.TzahH6098sentH7971him awayשִׁלְּחֻ֜הוּshi.le.Chu.huH7971,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “At the cost ofour headsH7218he may defectיִפּ֖וֹלyi.PolH5307to his masterאֲדֹנָ֥יו'a.do.NavH113Saulשָׁאֽוּל׃sha.'UlH7586.”

20As he wentבְּלֶכְתּ֣וֹbe.lekh.ToH1980to Ziklagצִֽיקְלַ֗גtzik.LagH6860there defectedH5307to him from ManassehH4519:Adnahעַ֠דְנַח'Ad.nachH5734,Jozabadוְיוֹזָבָ֤דve.yo.za.VadH3107,Jediaelוִידִֽיעֲאֵל֙vi.di.'a.'ElH3043,Michaelוּמִיכָאֵ֣לu.mi.kha.'ElH4317,Jozabadוְיוֹזָבָ֔דve.yo.za.VadH3107,Elihuוֶאֱלִיה֖וּאve.'e.li.Hu'H453and Zillethaiוְצִלְּתָ֑יve.tzi.le.TaiH6769,captainsH7218of thousandsהָאֲלָפִ֖יםha.'a.la.FimH505whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834belonged to ManassehH4519.

21They helpedעָזְר֤וּ'a.ze.RuH5826Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732againstH5921the bandהַגְּד֔וּדha.ge.DudH1416of raidersH1416,for they were allכֻּלָּ֑םku.LamH3605mightyגִבּ֥וֹרֵיgi.Bo.reiH1368menH1368of valorחַ֖יִלCha.yilH2428,and were captainsשָׂרִ֖יםsa.RimH8269in the armyבַּצָּבָֽא׃ba.tza.Va'H6635.

22For dayי֣וֹםYomH3117by dayבְּי֔וֹםbe.YomH3117mencameיָבֹ֥אוּya.Vo.'uH935to DavidH1732to helpH5826him, untilעַד־'ad-H5704there was a greatגָד֖וֹלga.DolH1419armyלְמַחֲנֶ֥הle.ma.cha.NehH4264like the armyכְּמַחֲנֵ֥הke.ma.cha.NehH4264of Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ'E.lo.HimH430.

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