2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Chronicles 12:2:1 ⧉נֹשְׁקֵיnoshekeiarmed with 1 Chronicles 12:2:2 ⧉קֶ֗שֶׁתkesheta bow 1 Chronicles 12:2:3 ⧉מַיְמִינִ֤יםmaiminimright-handed 1 Chronicles 12:2:4 ⧉וּמַשְּׂמִאלִים֙umassemalimand left-handed 1 Chronicles 12:2:5 ⧉בַּבָּנִ֔יםbabanimwith the sons 1 Chronicles 12:2:6 ⧉וּבַחִצִּ֖יםuvakhitsimand with arrows 1 Chronicles 12:2:7 ⧉בַּקָּ֣שֶׁתbakashetwith the bow 1 Chronicles 12:2:8 ⧉מֵאֲחֵ֧יmeakheifrom the brothers of 1 Chronicles 12:2:9 ⧉שָׁא֛וּלshaulSaul 1 Chronicles 12:2:10 ⧉מִבְּנְיָמִֽן׃mibbeneyaminfrom Benjamin |
2. Formal Translation They were armed with the bow, right-handed and left-handed, with stones and with arrows with the bow, from among the brothers of Saul, from Benjamin. |
2. Dynamic Translation They could use the bow and either hand to throw stones and shoot arrows with the bow; they were Benjaminites, Saul's relatives. |