New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Samuel 8:1-4

1Now afterאַֽחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-H310thisכֵ֔ןKhenH3651it cameוַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961about that Davidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732defeatedוַיַּ֥ךְvai.YakhH5221the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.TimH6430and subduedוַיַּכְנִיעֵ֑םvai.yakh.ni.'EmH3665them; and Davidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732tookוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947controlH4964of the chiefH522cityH522from the handמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.TimH6430.

2Hedefeatedוַיַּ֣ךְvai.YakhH5221Moabמוֹאָ֗בmo.'AvH4124,and measuredוַֽיְמַדְּדֵ֤םvay.ma.de.DemH4058them with the lineבַּחֶ֙בֶל֙ba.Che.velH2256,making them lieהַשְׁכֵּ֣בhash.KevH7901downH7901on the groundאַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776;and he measuredוַיְמַדֵּ֤דvay.ma.DedH4058twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147linesחֲבָלִים֙cha.va.LimH2256to putלְהָמִ֔יתle.ha.MitH4191to deathH4191and one fullוּמְלֹ֥אu.me.Lo'H4393lineהַחֶ֖בֶלha.Che.velH2256to keepH2421aliveH2421. Andthe Moabitesמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124becameוַתְּהִ֤יva.te.HiH1961servantsלַעֲבָדִ֖יםla.'a.va.DimH5650to Davidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732,bringingנֹשְׂאֵ֥יno.se.'EiH5375tributeמִנְחָֽה׃min.ChahH4503.

3Then Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732defeatedוַיַּ֣ךְvai.YakhH5221Hadadezerהֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶרha.dad.'E.zerH1909,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Rehobרְחֹ֖בre.ChoH7340kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Zobahצוֹבָ֑הtzo.VahH6678, ashe wentבְּלֶכְתּ֕וֹbe.lekh.ToH1980to restoreלְהָשִׁ֥יבle.ha.ShivH7725hisruleיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027at theRiverבִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃bin.har-pe.RatH5104.

4Davidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732capturedוַיִּלְכֹּ֨דvai.yil.KodH3920from him 1,700אֶ֤לֶף וּשְׁבַע־ מֵאוֹת֙'E.lef u.she.va'- me.'OtH505 H7651 H3967horsemenפָּרָשִׁ֔יםpa.ra.ShimH6571and 20,000וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶףve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH6242 H505footרַגְלִ֑יrag.LiH7273soldiersאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376 H7273;and Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732hamstrungH6136the chariotH7393horsesH7393,but reservedוַיּוֹתֵ֥רvai.yo.TerH3498enoughof them for 100מֵ֥אָהMe.'ahH3967chariotsH7393.

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