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2 Samuel 23:9-16

9Andafterוְאַחֲרָ֛יוve.'a.cha.roH310him wasEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֥ר'el.'a.ZarH499thesonH1121ofDodoדֹּד֖וֹdo.diH1734theAhohiteאֲחֹחִ֑י'a.cho.ChiH266, one of thethreeבִּשְׁלֹשָׁ֨הbish.lo.ShahH7969mightymenהַגִּבֹּרִ֜יםha.gi.bo.rimH1368withDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732, when theydefiedבְּחָֽרְפָ֤םbe.cha.re.FamH2778thePhilistinesבַּפְּלִשְׁתִּיםba.pe.lish.timH6430that were there gatheredtogetherנֶאֶסְפוּ־ne.'es.fu-H622tobattleלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.MahH4421, and themenאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478had goneawayוַֽיַּעֲל֖וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927:

10Hearoseקָם֩kamH6965, andsmoteוַיַּ֨ךְvai.YakhH5221thePhilistinesבַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יםba.pe.lish.TimH6430untilכִּֽי־ki-H3588hishandיָד֗וֹya.DoH3027waswearyיָגְעָ֣הya.ge.'AhH3021, and hishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027clungוַתִּדְבַּ֤קva.tid.BakH1692to theswordהַחֶ֔רֶבha.Che.revH2719: and theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068wroughtוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213agreatגְדוֹלָ֖הge.do.LahH1419victoryתְּשׁוּעָ֥הte.shu.'AhH8668thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117; and thepeopleוְהָעָ֛םve.ha.'AmH5971returnedיָשֻׁ֥בוּya.Shu.vuH7725afterאַחֲרָ֖יו'a.cha.RavH310him only tostripלְפַשֵּֽׁט׃ סle.fa.ShetH6584the slain .

11Andafterוְאַחֲרָ֛יוve.'a.cha.RavH310him wasShammahH8048thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAgeeאָגֵ֖א'a.Ge'H89theHarariteהָרָרִ֑יha.ra.RiH2043. And thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfe.lish.TimH6430were gatheredtogetherוַיֵּאָסְפ֨וּvai.ye.'a.se.FuH622into atroopלַחַיָּ֗הla.chai.YahH2416, where was apieceחֶלְקַ֤תchel.KatH2513ofgroundהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704fullמְלֵאָ֣הme.le.'AhH4392oflentilesעֲדָשִׁ֔ים'a.da.ShimH5742: and thepeopleוְהָעָ֥םve.ha.'AmH5971fledנָ֖סnasH5127fromמִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.NeiH6440thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃fe.lish.TimH6430.

12But hestoodוַיִּתְיַצֵּ֤בvai.yit.ya.TzevH3320in themidstבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432of thegroundהַֽחֶלְקָה֙ha.chel.KahH2513, anddefendedוַיַּצִּילֶ֔הָvai.ya.tzi.Le.haH5337it, andslewוַיַּ֖ךְvai.YakhH5221thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.TimH6430: and theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068wroughtוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213agreatגְדוֹלָֽה׃ סge.do.LahH1419victoryתְּשׁוּעָ֥הte.shu.'AhH8668.

13Andthreeשְׁלֹשָׁ֜הshe.lo.shimH7969 H7970of thethirtyמֵהַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֣יםme.ha.she.lo.ShimH7970leadersרֹ֗אשׁRoshH7218wentdownוַיֵּרְד֨וּvai.ye.re.DuH3381, andcameוַיָּבֹ֤אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935toDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732in the harvesttimeקָצִיר֙ka.TzirH7105to thecaveמְעָרַ֖תme.'a.RatH4631ofAdullamעֲדֻלָּ֑ם'a.du.LamH5725: and thetroopוְחַיַּ֣תve.chai.YatH2416of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430encampedחֹנָ֖הcho.NahH2583in thevalleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010ofRephaimרְפָאִֽים׃re.fa.'ImH7497.

14AndDavidוְדָוִ֖דve.da.VidH1732was then in a strongholdבַּמְּצוּדָ֑הba.me.tzu.DahH4686, and thegarrisonוּמַצַּ֣בu.ma.TzavH4673of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430was then inBethlehemH1035.

15AndDavidדָוִ֖דda.VidH1732longedוַיִּתְאַוֶּ֥הvai.yit.'a.VehH183, andsaidוַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.MarH559, O that one would give medrinkיַשְׁקֵ֣נִיyash.Ke.niH8248of thewaterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325of thewellH953ofBethlehemH1035, which is by thegateבַּשָּֽׁעַר׃ba.Sha.'arH8179!

16And thethreeשְׁלֹ֨שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969mightymenהַגִּבֹּרִ֜יםha.gi.bo.RimH1368brokethroughוַיִּבְקְעוּ֩vai.yiv.ke.'UH1234thehostבְּמַחֲנֵ֣הbe.ma.cha.NehH4264of thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.TimH6430, anddrewוַיִּֽשְׁאֲבוּ־vai.yish.'a.vu-H7579waterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325out of thewellH953ofBethlehemH1035, that was by thegateבַּשַּׁ֔עַרba.Sha.'arH8179, andtookוַיִּשְׂא֖וּvai.yis.'UH5375it, andbroughtוַיָּבִ֣אוּvai.ya.Vi.'uH935it toDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732: nevertheless hewouldאָבָה֙'a.VahH14notdrinkלִשְׁתּוֹתָ֔םlish.to.TamH8354of it, but poured itoutוַיַּסֵּ֥ךְvai.ya.SekhH5258to theLORDלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

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