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1 Chronicles 11:22-25

22Benaiahבְּנָיָ֨הbe.na.YahH1141the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֧עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of a valiantחַ֛יִלCha.yilH2428manאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376of Kabzeelקַבְצְאֵ֑לkav.tze.'ElH6909,who had done manyרַב־rav-H7227actsפְּעָלִ֖יםpe.'a.LimH6467;he slewהִכָּ֗הhi.KahH5221twoשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8147lionlike menאֲרִיאֵל֙'a.ri.'ElH739of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124:also he went downיָרַ֞דya.RadH3381and slewוְהִכָּ֧הve.hi.KahH5221a lionהָאֲרִ֛יha.'a.RiH738inבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432a pitהַבּ֖וֹרha.BorH953in a snowyהַשָּֽׁלֶג׃ha.Sha.legH7950dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117.

23And he slewהִכָּה֩hi.KahH5221an Egyptianהַמִּצְרִ֜יha.mitz.RiH4713,a manH376of greatstatureמִדָּ֣ה׀mi.DahH4060,fiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsבָּאַמָּ֗הba.'a.MahH520high; and in the Egyptian’sהַמִּצְרִ֤יha.mitz.RiH4713handוּבְיַ֨דu.ve.YadH3027wasa spearחֲנִית֙cha.NitH2595like a weaver’sאֹרְגִ֔ים'o.re.GimH707beamכִּמְנ֣וֹרkim.NorH4500;and he went downוַיֵּ֥רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381to him with a staffבַּשָּׁ֑בֶטba.Sha.vetH7626,and pluckedוַיִּגְזֹ֤לvai.yig.ZolH1497the spearהַחֲנִית֙ha.cha.NitH2595out of the Egyptian’sהַמִּצְרִ֔יha.mitz.RiH4713handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027,and slewוַיַּהַרְגֵ֖הוּvai.ya.har.Ge.huH2026him with his own spearבַּחֲנִיתֽוֹ׃ba.cha.ni.ToH2595.

24These thingsdidעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213Benaiahבְּנָיָ֖הוּbe.na.Ya.huH1141the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֑עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077,and had the nameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034among the threeבִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥הbish.lo.ShahH7969mightiesהַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ha.gi.bo.RimH1368.

25BeholdH2009,he was honourableנִכְבָּד֙nikh.BadH3513among the thirtyהַשְּׁלוֹשִׁ֗יםha.she.lo.ShimH7970,but attainedבָ֑אVa'H935not to the firstthreeהַשְּׁלוֹשָׁ֖הha.she.lo.ShahH7969:and Davidדָוִ֖ידda.VidH1732setוַיְשִׂימֵ֥הוּvay.si.Me.huH7760him over his guardמִשְׁמַעְתּֽוֹ׃ סmish.ma'.ToH4928.

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