כָל־ all ḵāl הַלַּ֗יְלָה night hal·lay·lāh לָהֶ֖ם and reached lā·hem בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃ Hebron bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn וַיֵּאֹ֥ר at daybreak . way·yê·’ōr 2 Samuel 3:1 הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ Now the war ham·mil·ḥā·māh בֵּ֚ין between bên בֵּ֣ית the house bêṯ שָׁא֔וּל of Saul šā·’ūl וּבֵ֖ין . . . ū·ḇên בֵּ֣ית and the house bêṯ דָּוִ֑ד of David dā·wiḏ וַתְּהִ֤י was wat·tə·hî אֲרֻכָּ֔ה protracted . ’ă·ruk·kāh וְדָוִד֙ And David wə·ḏā·wiḏ הֹלֵ֣ךְ grew [stronger] hō·lêḵ וְחָזֵ֔ק and stronger , wə·ḥā·zêq וּבֵ֥ית while the house ū·ḇêṯ שָׁא֖וּל of Saul šā·’ūl הֹלְכִ֥ים grew [weaker] hō·lə·ḵîm וְדַלִּֽים׃ס and weaker . wə·ḏal·lîm 2 Samuel 3:2 בָּנִ֖ים And sons bā·nîm וַיֵּלְדוּ were born way·yē·lə·ḏū לְדָוִ֛ד to David lə·ḏā·wiḏ בְּחֶבְר֑וֹן in Hebron : bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn בְכוֹרוֹ֙ His firstborn ḇə·ḵō·w·rōw וַיְהִ֤י was way·hî אַמְנ֔וֹן Amnon , ’am·nō·wn לַאֲחִינֹ֖עַם by Ahinoam la·’ă·ḥî·nō·‘am הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽת׃ of Jezreel ; hay·yiz·rə·‘ê·liṯ 2 Samuel 3:3 וּמִשְׁנֵ֣הוּ his second ū·miš·nê·hū כִלְאָ֔ב was Chileab , ḵil·’āḇ לַאֲבִיגֵל by Abigail la·ʾă·ḇī·ḡēl אֵ֖שֶׁת the widow ’ê·šeṯ נָבָ֣ל of Nabal nā·ḇāl הַֽכַּרְמְלִ֑י of Carmel ; hak·kar·mə·lî וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ his third wə·haš·šə·li·šî אַבְשָׁל֣וֹם was Absalom , ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm בֶּֽן־ the son ben- מַעֲכָ֔ה of Maacah ma·‘ă·ḵāh בַּת־ daughter baṯ- מֶ֥לֶךְ of King me·leḵ תַּלְמַ֖י Talmai tal·may גְּשֽׁוּר׃ of Geshur ; gə·šūr 2 Samuel 3:4 וְהָרְבִיעִ֖י his fourth wə·hā·rə·ḇî·‘î אֲדֹנִיָּ֣ה was Adonijah , ’ă·ḏō·nî·yāh בֶן־ the son ḇen- חַגִּ֑ית of Haggith ; ḥag·gîṯ וְהַחֲמִישִׁ֖י his fifth wə·ha·ḥă·mî·šî שְׁפַטְיָ֥ה was Shephatiah , šə·p̄aṭ·yāh בֶן־ the son ḇen- אֲבִיטָֽל׃ of Abital ; ’ă·ḇî·ṭāl 2 Samuel 3:5 וְהַשִּׁשִּׁ֣י and his sixth wə·haš·šiš·šî יִתְרְעָ֔ם was Ithream , yiṯ·rə·‘ām דָּוִ֑ד by David’s dā·wiḏ אֵ֣שֶׁת wife ’ê·šeṯ לְעֶגְלָ֖ה Eglah . lə·‘eḡ·lāh אֵ֛לֶּה These [sons] ’êl·leh יֻלְּד֥וּ were born yul·lə·ḏū לְדָוִ֖ד to David lə·ḏā·wiḏ בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃פ in Hebron . bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn 2 Samuel 3:6 וַיְהִ֗י During way·hî בִּֽהְיוֹת֙ . . . bih·yō·wṯ הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה the war ham·mil·ḥā·māh בֵּ֚ין between bên בֵּ֣ית the house bêṯ שָׁא֔וּל of Saul šā·’ūl וּבֵ֖ין . . . ū·ḇên בֵּ֣ית and the house bêṯ דָּוִ֑ד of David , dā·wiḏ וְאַבְנֵ֛ר Abner wə·’aḇ·nêr הָיָ֥ה . . . hā·yāh מִתְחַזֵּ֖ק had continued to strengthen [his position] miṯ·ḥaz·zêq בְּבֵ֥ית in the house bə·ḇêṯ שָׁאֽוּל׃ of Saul . šā·’ūl 2 Samuel 3:7 וּלְשָׁא֣וּל Meanwhile, Saul ū·lə·šā·’ūl פִּלֶ֔גֶשׁ had a concubine pi·le·ḡeš וּשְׁמָ֖הּ named ū·šə·māh רִצְפָּ֣ה Rizpah , riṣ·pāh

