אֵ֛ת - ’êṯ כָּל־ and all kāl- אֲשֶׁ֥ר that ’ă·šer אַתָּ֖ה you are ’at·tāh עֹשֶֽׂה׃ doing . ” ‘ō·śeh 2 Samuel 3:26 יוֹאָב֙ As soon as Joab yō·w·’āḇ מֵעִ֣ם . . . mê·‘im וַיֵּצֵ֤א had left way·yê·ṣê דָּוִ֔ד David , dā·wiḏ וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח he sent way·yiš·laḥ מַלְאָכִים֙ messengers mal·’ā·ḵîm אַחֲרֵ֣י after ’a·ḥă·rê אַבְנֵ֔ר Abner , ’aḇ·nêr וַיָּשִׁ֥בוּ who brought him back way·yā·ši·ḇū אֹת֖וֹ - ’ō·ṯōw מִבּ֣וֹר from the well mib·bō·wr הַסִּרָ֑ה of Sirah ; has·si·rāh וְדָוִ֖ד but David wə·ḏā·wiḏ לֹ֥א was unaware lō יָדָֽע׃ of it . yā·ḏā‘ 2 Samuel 3:27 אַבְנֵר֙ When Abner ’aḇ·nêr וַיָּ֤שָׁב returned way·yā·šāḇ חֶבְר֔וֹן to Hebron , ḥeḇ·rō·wn יוֹאָב֙ Joab yō·w·’āḇ וַיַּטֵּ֤הוּ pulled him aside way·yaṭ·ṭê·hū אֶל־ into ’el- תּ֣וֹךְ - tō·wḵ הַשַּׁ֔עַר the gateway , haš·ša·‘ar לְדַבֵּ֥ר as if to speak lə·dab·bêr אִתּ֖וֹ to him privately ’it·tōw בַּשֶּׁ֑לִי . . . , baš·še·lî שָׁם֙ and there šām וַיַּכֵּ֤הוּ Joab stabbed him way·yak·kê·hū הַחֹ֔מֶשׁ in the stomach . ha·ḥō·meš וַיָּ֕מָת So Abner died way·yā·māṯ בְּדַ֖ם on account of the blood bə·ḏam אָחִֽיו׃ of Joab’s brother ’ā·ḥîw עֲשָׂה־ vvv ‘ă·śāh- אֵ֥ל Asahel . ’êl 2 Samuel 3:28 כֵ֔ן Afterward , ḵên דָּוִד֙ David dā·wiḏ וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע heard way·yiš·ma‘ מֵאַ֣חֲרֵי about this mê·’a·ḥă·rê וַיֹּ֗אמֶר and said , way·yō·mer אָנֹכִ֧י “ I ’ā·nō·ḵî וּמַמְלַכְתִּ֛י and my kingdom ū·mam·laḵ·tî עַד־ vvv ‘aḏ- עוֹלָ֑ם are forever ‘ō·w·lām נָקִ֨י guiltless nā·qî מֵעִ֥ם before mê·‘im יְהוָ֖ה YHWH Yah·weh מִדְּמֵ֖י concerning the blood mid·də·mê אַבְנֵ֥ר of Abner ’aḇ·nêr בֶּן־ son ben- נֵֽר׃ of Ner . nêr 2 Samuel 3:29 יָחֻ֙לוּ֙ May it whirl yā·ḥu·lū עַל־ over ‘al- רֹ֣אשׁ the heads rōš יוֹאָ֔ב of Joab yō·w·’āḇ וְאֶ֖ל and wə·’el כָּל־ the entire kāl- בֵּ֣ית house bêṯ אָבִ֑יו of his father , ’ā·ḇîw מִבֵּ֣ית and may the house mib·bêṯ יוֹאָ֡ב of Joab yō·w·’āḇ וְֽאַל־ never wə·’al- יִכָּרֵ֣ת be without yik·kā·rêṯ זָ֠ב one having a discharge zāḇ וּמְצֹרָ֞ע or skin disease , ū·mə·ṣō·rā‘ וּמַחֲזִ֥יק or one who leans ū·ma·ḥă·zîq בַּפֶּ֛לֶךְ on a staff bap·pe·leḵ וְנֹפֵ֥ל or falls wə·nō·p̄êl בַּחֶ֖רֶב by the sword ba·ḥe·reḇ וַחֲסַר־ or lacks wa·ḥă·sar- לָֽחֶם׃ food . ” lā·ḥem 2 Samuel 3:30 וְיוֹאָב֙ ( Joab wə·yō·w·’āḇ אָחִ֔יו and his brother ’ā·ḥîw וַאֲבִישַׁ֣י Abishai wa·’ă·ḇî·šay הָרְג֖וּ murdered hā·rə·ḡū לְאַבְנֵ֑ר Abner lə·’aḇ·nêr עַל֩ because ‘al אֲשֶׁ֨ר - ’ă·šer הֵמִ֜ית he had killed hê·mîṯ אֲחִיהֶ֛ם their brother ’ă·ḥî·hem עֲשָׂהאֵ֧ל Asahel ‘ă·śā·h·’êl

