H9001–/וַ–v

But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said to his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.

וַיַּ֣רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֥אמְרוּ (וַ) va “and”

Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshiped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he ate.

וַיָּקָם֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְחַ֣ץ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֗סֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיְחַלֵּף֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁאַ֕ל (וַ) va “and”וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאכַֽל׃ (וַ) va “and”

Then said his servants to him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but after the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּ֔בְךְּ (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֥אכַל (וַ) va. “and”

And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted, and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וָֽאֶבְכֶּ֑ה (וָֽ) va. “and”וְחַנַּ֥נִי (וְ) ye. “and”וְחַ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

And David comforted Bath-sheba his wife, and went in to her, and lay with her: and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.

וַיְנַחֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁכַּ֣ב (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּ֣לֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּקְרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלְכֹּ֖ד (וַ) va “and”

And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

Now therefore collect the rest of the people, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

וְנִקְרָ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And David collected all the people, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.

וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלָּ֥חֶם (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃ (וַֽ) Va “and”

And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight of which was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance.

וַיִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va “and”וַתְּהִ֖י (וַ) va. “and”

And he brought forth the people that were in it, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick-kiln: and thus he did to all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

וַיָּ֣שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”וְהֶעֱבִ֤יר (וְ) ve. “and”וַיָּ֧שָׁב (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.

וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”וַיֶּאֱהָבֶ֖הָ (וַ) va “and”

And Amnon was so afflicted, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.

וַיֵּ֨צֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּפָּלֵא֙ (וַ) va “and”

And he said to him, Why art thou, being the king's son, pining from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Jonadab said to him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say to him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me food, and dress the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וּבָ֧א (וּ) u. “and”וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָשְׂתָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָכַלְתִּ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

So Amnon lay down and made himself sick: and when the king came to see him, Amnon said to the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make for me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֥ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְחָ֑ל (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֨א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress meat for him.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (וַ) va “and”

So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and baked the cakes.

וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּ֙לָשׁ֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּלַבֵּ֣ב (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּבַשֵּׁ֖ל (וַ) va. “and”

And she took a pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Have out all men from me. And they went out every man from him.

וַתִּקַּ֤ח (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּצֹ֣ק (וַ) va. “and”וַיְמָאֵ֖ן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצְא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Amnon said to Tamar, Bring the food into the chamber, that I may eat from thy hand. And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּבֵ֛א (וַ) va. “and”

And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister.

וַתַּגֵּ֥שׁ (וַ) va. “and”וַיַּֽחֲזֶק־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

Howbeit, he would not hearken to her voice: but being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.

וַיֶּחֱזַ֤ק (וַ) va “and”וַיְעַנֶּ֔הָ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב (וַ) va “and”

Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. And Amnon said to her, Arise, be gone.

וַיִּשְׂנָאֶ֣הָ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיֹּאמֶר־ (וַֽ) va “and”