New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Samuel 3:1-3

1Nowthere was a longאֲרֻכָּ֔ה'a.ru.KahH752warהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.MahH4421betweenH996the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Saulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586and the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Davidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732;and Davidוְדָוִד֙ve.da.VidH1732becameH1980steadilyH1980strongerH2388,while the houseוּבֵ֥יתu.VeitH1004of Saulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586becameH1980steadilyH1980weakerוְדַלִּֽים׃ סve.da.LimH1800.

2Sonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121were bornוַיִּוָּלְד֧וּvai.ye.le.duH3205to Davidלְדָוִ֛דle.da.VidH1732in Hebronבְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbe.chev.RonH2275:his firstbornבְכוֹרוֹ֙ve.kho.RoH1060was Amnonאַמְנ֔וֹן'am.NonH550, byAhinoamלַאֲחִינֹ֖עַםla.'a.chi.No.'amH293the JezreelitessH3159;

3and his secondוּמִשְׁנֵ֣הוּu.mish.Ne.huH4932,Chileabכִלְאָ֔בkhil.'AvH3609,by Abigailלַאֲֽבִיגַ֕יִלla.'a.vi.gelH26thewidowאֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shetH802of Nabalנָבָ֣לna.ValH5037the Carmeliteהַֽכַּרְמְלִ֑יha.kar.me.LiH3761;and the thirdוְהַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ve.ha.she.li.ShiH7992,Absalomאַבְשָׁל֣וֹם'av.sha.LomH53the sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofMaacahמַעֲכָ֔הma.'a.KhahH4601,the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Talmaiתַּלְמַ֖יtal.MaiH8526,kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofGeshurגְּשֽׁוּר׃ge.ShurH1650;

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