KJV: And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
YLT: And it cometh to pass, at the revolution of the year -- at the time of the going out of the messengers -- that David sendeth Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel, and they destroy the Bene-Ammon, and lay siege against Rabbah. And David is dwelling in Jerusalem,
Darby: And it came to pass, at the return of the year, at the time when kings go forth, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they laid waste the land of the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David abode at Jerusalem.
ASV: And it came to pass, at the return of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle , that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem.
| וַיְהִי֩ | And it happened |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| לִתְשׁוּבַ֨ת | in the spring |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: תְּשׁוּבָה Sense: a recurrence, an answer, return. |
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| הַשָּׁנָ֜ה | of the year |
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Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: שָׁנָה Sense: year. |
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| לְעֵ֣ת ׀ | at the time |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common singular Root: עֵת Sense: time. |
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| צֵ֣את | when go out [to battle] |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: יׄוצֵאת Sense: to go out, come out, exit, go forth. |
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| הַמַּלְאֿכִ֗ים | kings |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח | that sent |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁלַח Sense: to send, send away, let go, stretch out. |
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| דָּוִ֡ד | David |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| יוֹאָב֩ | Joab |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יׄואָב Sense: son of David’s sister Zeruiah and general of David’s army. |
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| עֲבָדָ֨יו | his servants |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: עֶבֶד Sense: slave, servant. |
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| עִמּ֜וֹ | with him |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: עִם Sense: with. |
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| יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | Israel |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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| וַיַּשְׁחִ֙תוּ֙ | and they destroyed |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שָׁחַת Sense: to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay. |
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| בְּנֵ֣י | the sons |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| עַמּ֔וֹן | of Ammon |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: עַמֹּון Sense: a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi. |
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| וַיָּצֻ֖רוּ | and besieged |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: צוּר Sense: to bind, besiege, confine, cramp. |
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| רַבָּ֑ה | Rabbah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: רַבָּה Sense: the capital city of the Ammonites located east of the Jordan. |
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| וְדָוִ֖ד | But David |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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| יוֹשֵׁ֥ב | remained |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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| בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם | at Jerusalem |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: יְרוּשָׁלַםִ Sense: the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split. |
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| ס | - |
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Parse: Punctuation |
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