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2 Samuel 14:24-28

24And thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Let himturnיִסֹּ֣בyi.SoH5437to his ownhouseבֵּית֔וֹbei.ToH1004, and let him notseeיִרְאֶ֑הyir.'EhH7200myfaceוּפָנַ֖יu.fa.NaiH6440. SoAbsalomאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙'av.sha.lOmH53returnedוַיִּסֹּ֤בvai.yi.SoH5437to his ownhouseבֵּית֔וֹbei.ToH1004, andsawרָאָֽה׃ סra.'AhH7200not theking’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428faceוּפְנֵ֥יu.fe.NeiH6440.

25But in allIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478there wasnoneאִישׁ־'ish-H376to be somuchמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966praisedלְהַלֵּ֣לle.ha.LelH1984asAbsalomוּכְאַבְשָׁל֗וֹםu.khe.'av.sha.LomH53for hisbeautyיָפֶ֛הya.PehH3303: from thesoleמִכַּ֤ףmi.KafH3709of hisfootרַגְלוֹ֙rag.LoH7272even to the crown of hisheadקָדְקֳד֔וֹka.de.ko.DoH6936there was noblemishמֽוּם׃MumH3971in him.

26And when he cut the hair ofוּֽבְגַלְּחוֹ֮u.ve.ga.le.ChoH1548hisheadרֹאשׁוֹ֒ro.ShoH7218, (for it was at everyyear’sH3117endמִקֵּ֨ץmi.KetzH7093that hecutיְגַלֵּ֔חַye.ga.Le.achH1548it : because the hair washeavyH3513on him, therefore hecutוְגִלְּח֑וֹve.gi.le.ChoH1548it:) heweighedוְשָׁקַל֙ve.sha.KalH8254thehairשְׂעַ֣רse.'ArH8181of hisheadרֹאשׁ֔וֹro.ShoH7218at twohundredמָאתַ֥יִםma.Ta.yimH3967shekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםshe.ka.LimH8255after theking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428weightבְּאֶ֥בֶןbe.'E.venH68.

27And toAbsalomלְאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙le.'av.sha.lOmH53there werebornוַיִּֽוָּלְד֤וּvai.yi.val.DuH3205threeשְׁלוֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969sonsבָנִ֔יםva.NimH1121, andoneאַחַ֖ת'a.ChatH259daughterוּבַ֥תu.VatH1323, whosenameוּשְׁמָ֣הּu.she.MahH8034wasTamarתָּמָ֑רta.MarH8559: she was awomanאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802of afairיְפַ֥תye.FatH3303countenanceמַרְאֶֽה׃ פmar.'EhH4758.

28SoAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֛וֹם'av.sha.LomH53dweltוַיֵּ֧שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427twofullיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117yearsשְׁנָתַ֣יִםshe.na.Ta.yimH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389, andsawרָאָֽה׃ra.'AhH7200not theking’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428faceוּפְנֵ֥יu.fe.NeiH6440.

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