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And when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What meaneth the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? And they understood that the ark of the LORD had come into the camp.

בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה (בְּ) be. “in”

Woe to us! Who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “with”בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the way-side watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.

בָּעִ֔יר (בָּ) ba. “in the”

And the messenger answered and said, Israel hath fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

בָעָ֑ם (בָ) va. “among the”

And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon had fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD: and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshhold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.

בַבֹּקֶר֮ (בַ) va. “in the”

Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon's house, tread on the threshhold of Dagon in Ashdod to this day.

בְּאַשְׁדּ֑וֹד (בְּ) be. “in”

But the hand of the LORD was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with emerods, even Ashdod, and its borders.

בַּטְּחֹרִ֔ים (בַּ) ba “with <the>”

And it was so, that after they had carried it thither, the hand of the LORD was against the city with a very great destruction: and he smote the men of the city both small and great, and they had emerods in their secret parts.

בָּעִיר֙ (בָּ) ba. “on the”

So they sent and convened all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to its own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the men that died not, were smitten with the emerods: and the cry of the city went up to heaven.

בַּטְּחֹרִ֑ים (בַּ) ba “with the”

And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months.

בִּשְׂדֵ֥ה (בִּ) bi “in”

And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do to the ark of the LORD? tell us with what we shall send it to its place.

בַּמֶּ֖ה (בַּ) ba. “<in>”

Why then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?

בָּהֶ֔ם (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

Now therefore make a new cart, and take two milch-cows on which there hath come no yoke, and tie the cows to the cart, and bring their calves home from them:

בָּעֲגָלָ֔ה (בָּ) ba. “on the”

And take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold which ye return to him for a trespass-offering, in a coffer by its side; and send it away, that it may go.

בָאַרְגַּ֖ז (בָ) va. “in the”

And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know, that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.

בָּ֔נוּ (בָּ֔) Ba. “<in> <the>”

And the men did so; and took two milch cows, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home:

בָּעֲגָלָ֑ה (בָּ) ba. “on the”בַבָּֽיִת׃ (בַ) va. “in the”

And the cows took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth-shemesh.

בַּדֶּ֗רֶךְ (בַּ) ba. “in the”בִּמְסִלָּ֣ה (בִּ) bi “on”

And they of Beth-shemesh were reaping their wheat harvest in the valley: and they lifted up their eyes, and saw the ark, and rejoiced to see it.

בָּעֵ֑מֶק (בָּ) ba. “in the”

And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, in which were the jewels of gold, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt-offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day to the LORD.

בּ֣וֹ (בּ֣) b “[were] in <the>”בַּיּ֥וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.

בַּיּ֥וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

And the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities, and of country villages, even to the great stone of Abel, on which they set down the ark of the LORD: which stone remaineth to this day in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite.

בִּשְׂדֵ֥ה (בִּ) bi “in”

And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and seventy men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.

בְּאַנְשֵׁ֣י (בְּ) be. “among”בַּאֲר֣וֹן (בַּ) ba. “in”בָּעָם֙ (בָּ) ba. “among the”בָּעָ֖ם (בָּ) ba. “<in> the”

And the men of Kirjath-jearim came, and brought up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab on the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD.

בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה (בַּ) ba. “on the”