| 3. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Chronicles 18:3:1 ⧉וַיַּ֥ךְvayakhand struck or defeated 1 Chronicles 18:3:2 ⧉דָּוִ֛ידdavidDavid 1 Chronicles 18:3:3 ⧉אֶת־הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶרethadadezer{direct object marker} Hadadezer 1 Chronicles 18:3:4 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־צוֹבָ֖הmelekhtsovaking of Zobah 1 Chronicles 18:3:5 ⧉חֲמָ֑תָהkhamatato Hamath or toward Hamath 1 Chronicles 18:3:6 ⧉בְּלֶכְתּ֕וֹbelekhtoin his going 1 Chronicles 18:3:7 ⧉לְהַצִּ֥יבlehatsivto set up or to establish 1 Chronicles 18:3:8 ⧉יָד֖וֹyadohis hand 1 Chronicles 18:3:9 ⧉בִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃binharperatat the river Perath {Euphrates} |
| 3. Formal Translation And David struck Hadadezer, king of Zobah, at Hamath, as he went to establish his hand in the Euphrates River. |
| 3. Dynamic Translation David defeated Hadadezer, king of Zobah, near Hamath, when he went to set up his power at the Euphrates River. |