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2 Samuel 20:23-26

23Now Joabוְיוֹאָ֕בve.yo.'AvH3097wasover all the armyהַצָּבָ֖אha.tza.Va'H6635of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:and Benaiahוּבְנָיָה֙u.ve.na.YahH1141the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehoiadaיְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'H3077wasover the Cherethitesהַכְּרֵתִ֖יha.ke.riH3746 H3774and over the Pelethitesהַפְּלֵתִֽי׃ha.pe.le.TiH6432:

24And Adoramוַאֲדֹרָ֖םva.'a.do.RamH151wasover the tributeהַמַּ֑סha.MasH4522:and Jehoshaphatוִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥טvi.ho.sha.FatH3092the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahiludאֲחִיל֖וּד'a.chi.LudH286wasrecorderהַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃ha.maz.KirH2142:

25And Shevaוּשְׁוָ֖אu.she.ya'H7724 H7864wasscribeסֹפֵ֑רso.FerH5608:and Zadokוְצָד֥וֹקve.tza.DokH6659and Abiatharוְאֶבְיָתָ֖רve.'ev.ya.TarH54werethe priestsכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ko.ha.NimH3548:

26And Iraעִירָא֙'i.Ra'H5896also the Jairiteהַיָּ֣אִרִ֔יhai.Ya.'i.RiH2972was a chief rulerכֹהֵ֖ןkho.HenH3548about Davidלְדָוִֽד׃ סle.da.VidH1732.

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