1 Chronicles 20 interlinear
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And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961לְעֵתto [the] time ofprep + noun sg c cstrH6256תְּשׁוּבַת[the] return ofnoun sg f cstrH8666הַשָּׁנָהthe yearart + noun sg f absH8141לְעֵתto [the] time ofprep + noun sg c cstrH6256צֵאת[the] going out ofverb Qal inf cstrH3318הַמְּלָכִיםthe kingsart + noun pl m absH4428וַיִּנְהַגand he lead outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5090יוֹאָבJoabname m individualH3097אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853חֵיל[the] army ofnoun sg m cstrH2428הַצָּבָאthe warart + noun sg m absH6635וַיַּשְׁחֵתand he destroyedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7843אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אֶרֶץ[the] land ofnoun sg f cstrH776בְּנֵי־[the] people ofnoun pl m cstrH1121עַמּוֹןAmmonname m individualH5983וַיָּבֹאand he wentConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH935וַיָּצַרand he besiegedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6696אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853רַבָּהRabbahname LocationH7237וְדָוִידand Davidconj + name m individualH1732יֹשֵׁב[was] remainingverb Qal ptc sg m absH3427בִּירוּשָׁלִָםin Jerusalemprep + name LocationH3389וַיַּךְand he struckConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5221יוֹאָבJoabname m individualH3097אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853רַבָּהRabbahname LocationH7237וַיֶּהֶרְסֶהָ׃and he overthrew itConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH2040 And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set upon David’s head: and he brought also exceeding much spoil out of the city.
וַיִּקַּחand he tookConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3947דָּוִידDavidname m individualH1732אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853עֲטֶרֶת־[the] crown ofnoun sg f cstrH5850מַלְכָּםking theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH4428מֵעַלfrom onprep + prepH5921רֹאשׁוֹhead hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7218וַיִּמְצָאָהּand he found itConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH4672מִשְׁקַלweight ofnoun sg m cstrH4948כִּכַּר־a talent ofnoun sg f cstrH3603זָהָבgoldnoun sg m absH2091וּבָהּand [was] in itconj + prep + sfx 3 sg fH9034אֶבֶןa stonenoun sg f absH68יְקָרָהpreciousadj sg f absH3368וַתְּהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH1961עַל־onprepH5921רֹאשׁ[the] head ofnoun sg m cstrH7218דָּוִידDavidname m individualH1732וּשְׁלַלand [the] plunder ofconj + noun sg m cstrH7998הָעִירthe cityart + noun sg f absH5892הוֹצִיאhe brought outverb Hiphil perf 3 sg mH3318הַרְבֵּהmuchverb Hiphil inf absH7235מְאֹד׃veryadj sg m absH3966 And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971אֲשֶׁר־whichRelative ParticleH834בָּהּ[was] in itprep + sfx 3 sg fH9034הוֹצִיאhe brought outverb Hiphil perf 3 sg mH3318וַיָּשַׂרand he sawedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7787בַּמְּגֵרָהwith the sawprep Definite + noun sg f absH4050וּבַחֲרִיצֵיand with [the] sharp instruments ofconj + prep + noun pl m cstrH2757הַבַּרְזֶלthe ironart + noun sg m absH1270וּבַמְּגֵרוֹתand with the sawsconj + prep Definite + noun pl f absH4050וְכֵןand thusconj + advH3651יַעֲשֶׂהhe didverb Qal impf 3 sg mH6213דָוִידDavidname m individualH1732לְכֹלto allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605עָרֵי[the] cities ofnoun pl m cstrH5892בְנֵי־[the] people ofnoun pl m cstrH1121עַמּוֹןAmmonname m individualH5983וַיָּשָׁבand he returnedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7725דָּוִידDavidname m individualH1732וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m cstrH3605הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971יְרוּשָׁלִָם׃ פJerusalemname LocationH3389 And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961אַחֲרֵיכֵןafter thisNumerical adj pl m cstr + advH310וַתַּעֲמֹדand it aroseConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH5975מִלְחָמָהa battlenoun sg f absH4421בְּגֶזֶרat Gezerprep + name LocationH1507עִם־withprepH5973פְּלִשְׁתִּים[the] Philistinesnoun Gentilic pl m absH6430אָזthenadvH227הִכָּהhe struck downverb Hiphil perf 3 sg mH5221סִבְּכַיSibbecainame m individualH5444הַחֻשָׁתִיthe Hushathiteart + noun Gentilic sg m absH2843אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853סִפַּיSippainame m individualH5598מִילִדֵיone of those born ofprep + noun pl m cstrH3211הָרְפָאִיםthe Rephaitesart + noun Gentilic pl m absH7497וַיִּכָּנֵעוּ׃and they were subduedConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3665 And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.
וַתְּהִי־and it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH1961עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750מִלְחָמָהa battlenoun sg f absH4421אֶת־withprepH854פְּלִשְׁתִּים[the] Philistinesnoun Gentilic pl m absH6430וַיַּךְand he struck downConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5221אֶלְחָנָןElhananname m individualH445בֶּן־[the] son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121יָעִירJairname m individualH3265אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853לַחְמִיLahminame m individualH3902אֲחִי[the] brother ofnoun sg m cstrH251גָּלְיָתGoliathname m individualH1555הַגִּתִּיthe Gittiteart + noun Gentilic sg m absH1663וְעֵץand [the] wood ofconj + noun sg m cstrH6086חֲנִיתוֹspear hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2595כִּמְנוֹר[was] like a beam ofprep + noun sg m cstrH4500אֹרְגִים׃weaversverb Qal ptc pl m absH707 And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six and he also was the son of the giant.
וַתְּהִי־and it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH1961עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750מִלְחָמָהa battlenoun sg f absH4421בְּגַתat Gathprep + name LocationH1661וַיְהִיand he wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961אִישׁa man ofnoun sg m cstrH376מִדָּהstaturenoun Title sg f absH4060וְאֶצְבְּעֹתָיוand digits hisconj + noun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH676שֵׁשׁ־[were] sixnoun sg c absH8337וָשֵׁשׁand sixconj + noun sg c absH8337עֶשְׂרִיםtwentynoun pl m absH6242וְאַרְבַּעand fourconj + noun sg c absH702וְגַם־and alsoconj + advH1571הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931נוֹלַדhe was bornverb Niphal perf 3 sg mH3205לְהָרָפָא׃to the Raphaprep + art + name TitleH7497 But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.
וַיְחָרֵףand he tauntedConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH2778אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478וַיַּכֵּהוּand he struck down himConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5221יְהוֹנָתָןJonathanname m individualH3083בֶּן־[the] son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121שִׁמְעָאShimeaname m individualH8092אֲחִי[the] brother ofnoun sg m cstrH251דָוִיד׃Davidname m individualH1732 These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
אֵלtheseDemonstrative ParticleH411נוּלְּדוּthey were bornverb Niphal perf 3 pl cH3205לְהָרָפָאto the Raphaprep + art + name TitleH7497בְּגַתin Gathprep + name LocationH1661וַיִּפְּלוּand they fellConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5307בְיַד־by [the] hand ofprep + noun sg c cstrH3027דָּוִידDavidname m individualH1732וּבְיַד־and by [the] hand ofconj + prep + noun sg c cstrH3027עֲבָדָיו׃ פservants hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5650
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.