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2 Samuel 8

1Andafterאַֽחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-H310this it came to pass, thatDavidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732smoteוַיַּ֥ךְvai.YakhH5221thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.TimH6430, andsubduedוַיַּכְנִיעֵ֑םvai.yakh.ni.'EmH3665them: andDavidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732tookוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947MethegammahH4965out of thehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.TimH6430.

2And hesmoteוַיַּ֣ךְvai.YakhH5221Moabמוֹאָ֗בmo.'AvH4124, andmeasuredוַֽיְמַדְּדֵ֤םvay.ma.de.DemH4058them with alineבַּחֶ֙בֶל֙ba.Che.velH2256, casting themdownהַשְׁכֵּ֣בhash.KevH7901to thegroundאַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776; even withtwoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147linesחֲבָלִים֙cha.va.LimH2256hemeasuredוַיְמַדֵּ֤דvay.ma.DedH4058to put todeathלְהָמִ֔יתle.ha.MitH4191, and with onefullוּמְלֹ֥אu.me.Lo'H4393lineהַחֶ֖בֶלha.Che.velH2256to keepaliveלְהַחֲי֑וֹתle.ha.cha.YotH2421. And so theMoabitesמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124becameDavid’sלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732servantsלַעֲבָדִ֖יםla.'a.va.DimH5650, andbroughtנֹשְׂאֵ֥יno.se.'EiH5375giftsמִנְחָֽה׃min.ChahH4503.

3Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732smoteוַיַּ֣ךְvai.YakhH5221alsoHadadezerהֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶרha.dad.'E.zerH1909, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofRehobרְחֹ֖בre.ChoH7340,kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofZobahצוֹבָ֑הtzo.VahH6678, as hewentH3212torecoverלְהָשִׁ֥יבle.ha.ShivH7725hisborderיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027at theriverבִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃bin.har-pe.RatH5104Euphratesבִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃bin.har-pe.RatH6578.

4AndDavidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732tookוַיִּלְכֹּ֨דvai.yil.KodH3920from him athousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505chariots, andsevenוּשְׁבַע־u.she.va'-H7651hundredמֵאוֹת֙me.'OtH3967horsemenפָּרָשִׁ֔יםpa.ra.ShimH6571, andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505footmenאִ֣ישׁ רַגְלִ֑י'ish rag.LiH376 H7273: andDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732hamstrungוַיְעַקֵּ֤רvay.'a.KerH6131all thechariotהָרֶ֔כֶבha.Re.khevH7393horses, butreservedוַיּוֹתֵ֥רvai.yo.TerH3498of them for anhundredמֵ֥אָהMe.'ahH3967chariotsרָֽכֶב׃Ra.khevH7393.

5And when theSyriansאֲרַ֣ם'a.RamH758ofDamascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834cameוַתָּבֹא֙va.ta.Vo'H935tohelpלַעְזֹ֕רla'.ZorH5826Hadadezerלַהֲדַדְעֶ֖זֶרla.ha.dad.'E.zerH1909kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofZobahצוֹבָ֑הtzo.VahH6678,Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732slewוַיַּ֤ךְvai.YakhH5221of theSyriansבַּֽאֲרָ֔םba.'a.RamH758twoוּשְׁנַ֥יִםu.she.Na.yimH8147andtwentyעֶשְׂרִֽים־'es.rim-H6242thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.

6ThenDavidדָּוִ֤דda.VidH1732putוַיָּ֨שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760garrisonsנְצִבִים֙ne.tzi.VimH5333inSyriaבַּאֲרַ֣םba.'a.RamH758ofDamascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834: and theSyriansאֲרָם֙'a.RamH758becameservantsלַעֲבָדִ֖יםla.'a.va.DimH5650toDavidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732, andbroughtנוֹשְׂאֵ֣יnos.'EiH5375giftsמִנְחָ֑הmin.ChahH4503. And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068preservedוַיֹּ֤שַׁעvai.Yo.sha'H3467Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732wherever hewentהָלָֽךְ׃ha.LakhH1980.

7AndDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947theshieldsשִׁלְטֵ֣יshil.TeiH7982ofgoldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091that were on theservantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650ofHadadezerהֲדַדְעָ֑זֶרha.dad.'A.zerH1909, andbroughtוַיְבִיאֵ֖םvay.vi.'EmH935them toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

8And fromBetahוּמִבֶּ֥טַחu.mi.Be.tachH984, and fromBerothaiוּמִבֵּֽרֹתַ֖יu.mi.be.ro.TaiH1268,citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofHadadezerהֲדַדְעָ֑זֶרha.dad.'A.zerH1909,kingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732tookלָקַ֞חla.KachH3947veryמְאֹֽד׃ סme.'OdH3966muchהַרְבֵּ֥הhar.BehH7235brassנְחֹ֖שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178.

9WhenToiתֹּ֖עִיTo.'iH8583kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofHamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֕עvai.yish.Ma'H8085thatDavidדָוִ֔דda.VidH1732hadsmittenהִכָּ֣הhi.KahH5221all thehostחֵ֥ילcheilH2428ofHadadezerהֲדַדְעָֽזֶר׃ha.dad.'A.zerH1909,

10ThenToiתֹּ֣עִיTo.'iH8583sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971Joramיֽוֹרָם־yo.rom-H3141hissonבְּנ֣וֹbe.NoH1121tokingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428Davidדָּ֠וִדDa.vidH1732, togreetלִשְׁאָל־ לְשָׁל֜וֹםlish.'ol- le.sha.LomH7592 H7965him, and toblessוּֽלְבָרֲכ֗וֹu.le.va.ra.KhoH1288him, because he hadfoughtנִלְחַ֤םnil.ChamH3898againstHadadezerבַּהֲדַדְעֶ֙זֶר֙ba.ha.dad.'E.zerH1909, andsmittenוַיַּכֵּ֔הוּvai.ya.Ke.huH5221him: forHadadezerהֲדַדְעָ֑זֶרha.dad.'A.zerH1909hadwarsאִ֛ישׁ מִלְחֲמ֥וֹת'ish mil.cha.MotH376 H4421withToiתֹּ֖עִיTo.'iH8583. And Joram brought withhimוּבְיָד֗וֹu.ve.ya.DoH3027vesselsכְּלֵֽי־ke.lei-H3627ofsilverכֶ֥סֶףKhe.sefH3701, andvesselsוּכְלֵֽי־u.khe.lei-H3627ofgoldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091, andvesselsוּכְלֵ֥יu.khe.LeiH3627ofbrassנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ne.Cho.shetH5178:

11Which alsokingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732dedicatedהִקְדִּ֛ישׁhik.DishH6942to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068, with thesilverהַכֶּ֤סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701andgoldוְהַזָּהָב֙ve.ha.za.HavH2091that he haddedicatedהִקְדִּ֔ישׁhik.DishH6942of allnationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471which hesubduedכִּבֵּֽשׁ׃ki.BeshH3533;

12OfSyriaמֵאֲרָ֤םme.'a.RamH758, and ofMoabוּמִמּוֹאָב֙u.mi.mo.'AvH4124, and of thechildrenוּמִבְּנֵ֣יu.mi.be.NeiH1121ofAmmonעַמּ֔וֹןa.MonH5983, and of thePhilistinesוּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםu.mi.pe.lish.TimH6430, and ofAmalekוּמֵֽעֲמָלֵ֑קu.me.'a.ma.LekH6002, and of thespoilוּמִשְּׁלַ֛לu.mi.she.LalH7998ofHadadezerהֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶרha.dad.'E.zerH1909,sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofRehobרְחֹ֖בre.ChoH7340,kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofZobahצוֹבָֽה׃tzo.VahH6678.

13AndDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732madeוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213him anameשֵׁ֔םShemH8034when hereturnedבְּשֻׁב֕וֹbe.shu.VoH7725fromsmitingמֵהַכּוֹת֥וֹme.ha.ko.ToH5221of theSyriansאֲרָ֖ם'a.RamH758in thevalleyבְּגֵיא־be.gei'-H1516ofsaltמֶ֑לַחMe.lachH4417, beingeighteenשְׁמוֹנָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖רshe.mo.Nah 'a.SarH8083 H6240thousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505men .

14And heputוַיָּ֨שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760garrisonsנְצִבִ֗יםne.tzi.VimH5333inEdomבֶּאֱד֜וֹםbe.'e.DomH123; throughout allEdomאֱדוֹם֙'e.dOmH123heputשָׂ֣םsamH7760garrisonsנְצִבִ֔יםne.tzi.VimH5333, and all they ofEdomאֱד֖וֹם'e.DomH123becameDavid’sלְדָוִ֑דle.da.VidH1732servantsעֲבָדִ֣ים'a.va.DimH5650. And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068preservedוַיּ֤וֹשַׁעvai.Yo.o.sha'H3467Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732wherever hewentהָלָֽךְ׃ha.LakhH1980.

15AndDavidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427over allIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478; andDavidדָוִ֗דda.VidH1732executedעֹשֶׂ֛ה'o.SehH6213judgmentמִשְׁפָּ֥טmish.PatH4941andjusticeוּצְדָקָ֖הu.tze.da.KahH6666to all hispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971.

16AndJoabוְיוֹאָ֥בve.yo.'AvH3097thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZeruiahצְרוּיָ֖הtze.ru.YahH6870was over thehostהַצָּבָ֑אha.tza.Va'H6635; andJehoshaphatוִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥טvi.ho.sha.FatH3092thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhiludאֲחִיל֖וּד'a.chi.LudH286wasrecorderמַזְכִּֽיר׃maz.KirH2142;

17AndZadokוְצָד֧וֹקve.tza.DokH6659thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhitubאֲחִיט֛וּב'a.chi.TuvH285, andAhimelechוַאֲחִימֶ֥לֶךְva.'a.chi.Me.lekhH288thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֖ר'ev.ya.TarH54, were thepriestsכֹּהֲנִ֑יםko.ha.NimH3548; andSeraiahוּשְׂרָיָ֖הu.se.ra.YahH8304was thescribeסוֹפֵֽר׃so.FerH5608;

18AndBenaiahוּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙u.ve.na.Ya.huH1141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoiadaיְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'H3077was over both theCherethitesוְהַכְּרֵתִ֖יve.ha.ke.re.TiH3774and thePelethitesוְהַפְּלֵתִ֑יve.ha.pe.le.TiH6432; andDavid’sדָוִ֖דda.VidH1732sonsוּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.NeiH1121were chiefrulersכֹּהֲנִ֥יםko.ha.NimH3548.

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 8

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