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And in Gibeon dwelt hath the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, and the name of his wife `is' Maachah;

וּבְגִבְע֛וֹן (בְ) ve. “in”

And Mikloth begat Shimeam, and they also, over-against their brethren, have dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.

בִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (בִ) vi. “in”

And the Philistines have fought with Israel, and the men of Israel flee from the face of the Philistines, and fall wounded in mount Gilboa,

בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (בְ) ve. “against”בְּהַ֥ר (בְּ) be. “on”

And the battle `is' heavy on Saul, and those shooting with the bow find him, and he is wounded by those shooting,

בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת (בַּ) ba. “with the”

and Saul saith unto the bearer of his weapons, `Draw thy sword, and pierce me with it, lest these uncircumcised come -- and have abused me.' And the bearer of his weapons hath not been willing, for he feareth exceedingly, and Saul taketh the sword, and falleth upon it;

בָ֗הּ (בָ֗) Va “with”בִ֔י (בִ֔) V “with”

And all the men of Israel who `are' in the valley see that they have fled, and that Saul and his sons have died, and they forsake their cities and flee, and the Philistines come and dwell in them.

בָּעֵ֙מֶק֙ (בָּ) ba. “[was] in the”בָּהֶֽם׃ (בָּ) ba. “in”

And it cometh to pass, on the morrow, that the Philistines come to strip the wounded, and find Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa,

בְּהַ֥ר (בְּ) be. “on”

and strip him, and bear away his head, and his weapons, and send into the land of the Philistines round about to proclaim tidings `to' their idols and the people,

בְאֶֽרֶץ־ (בְ) ve. “in”

and all the men of valour rise and bear away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and bring them in to Jabesh, and bury their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fast seven days.

בְּיָבֵ֔שׁ (בְּ) be. “in”

And Saul dieth because of his trespass that he trespassed against Jehovah, against the word of Jehovah that he kept not, and also for asking at a familiar spirit -- to inquire, --

בְּמַֽעֲלוֹ֙ (בְּ) be. “in”בַּֽיהוָ֔ה (בַּֽ) ba. “against”בָּא֖וֹב (בָּ) ba. “by <the>”

and he inquired not at Jehovah, and He putteth him to death, and turneth round the kingdom to David son of Jesse.

בַּֽיהוָ֖ה (בַּֽ) ba. “<in>”

even in time past, even in Saul's being king, it is thou who art taking out and bringing in Israel, and Jehovah thy God saith to thee: Thou dost feed My people Israel, and thou art leader over My people Israel.'

בִּהְי֣וֹת (בִּ) bi “when”

And all the elders of Israel come in unto the king to Hebron, and David maketh with them a covenant in Hebron before Jehovah, and they anoint David for king over Israel, according to the word of Jehovah by the hand of Samuel.

בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן (בְּ) be. “at”בְּיַד־ (בְּ) be. “by”

And David saith, `Whoever smiteth the Jebusite first doth become head and prince;' and go up first doth Joab son of Zeruiah and becometh head.

בָּרִ֣אשׁוֹנָ֔ה (בָּ) ba. “at the”בָּרִאשׁוֹנָ֛ה (בָּ) ba. “at the”

And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, `City of David;'

בַּמְצָ֑ד (בַּ) ba “in the”

And these `are' heads of the mighty ones whom David hath, who are strengthening themselves with him in his kingdom, with all Israel, to cause him to reign, according to the word of Jehovah, over Israel.

בְמַלְכוּת֛וֹ (בְ) ve. “in”

And this `is' an account of the mighty ones whom David hath: Jashobeam son of a Hachmonite `is' head of the thirty; he is lifting up his spear against three hundred -- wounded, at one time.

בְּפַ֥עַם (בְּ) be. “at”

And after him `is' Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite, he `is' among the three mighty;

בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥ה (בִּ) bi “[was] among”

he hath been with David in Pas-Dammim, and the Philistines have been gathered there to battle, and a portion of the field is full of barley, and the people have fled from the face of the Philistines,

בַּפַּ֣ס (בַּ) ba. “at <the>”

and they station themselves in the midst of the portion, and deliver it, and smite the Philistines, and Jehovah saveth -- a great salvation.

בְתוֹךְ־ (בְ) ve. “in”

And three of the thirty heads go down on the rock unto David, unto the cave of Adullam, and the host of the Philistines is encamping in the valley of Rephaim,

בְּעֵ֥מֶק (בְּ) be. “in”

and David `is' then in the fortress, and the station of the Philistines `is' then in Beth-Lehem,

בַּמְּצוּדָ֑ה (בַּ) ba. “[was] in the”בְּבֵ֥ית (בְּ) be. “[was] at”

and David longeth, and saith, `Who doth give me to drink water from the well of Beth-Lehem, that `is' at the gate!'

בַּשָּֽׁעַר׃ (בַּ) ba. “[is] at the”

And the three break through the camp of the Philistines, and draw water from the well of Beth-Lehem, that `is' at the gate, and bear and bring in unto David, and David hath not been willing to drink it, and poureth it out to Jehovah,

בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה (בְּ) be. “in”בַּשַּׁ֔עַר (בַּ) ba. “[was] at the”

and saith, `Far be it from me, by my God, to do this; the blood of these men do I drink with their lives? for with their lives they have brought it;' and he was not willing to drink it; these `things' did the three mighty ones.

בְנַפְשׁוֹתָם֙ (בְ) ve. “by”בְנַפְשׁוֹתָ֣ם (בְ) ve. “by”