| 3. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 18:3:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֜אמֶרvayomerand said 2 Chronicles 18:3:2 ⧉אַחְאָ֣בakhavAhab 2 Chronicles 18:3:3 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לmelekhyisraelking of Israel 2 Chronicles 18:3:4 ⧉אֶל־יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙elyehoshafatto Jehoshaphat 2 Chronicles 18:3:5 ⧉מֶ֣לֶךְmelekhking 2 Chronicles 18:3:6 ⧉יְהוּדָ֔הyehudaJudah 2 Chronicles 18:3:7 ⧉הֲתֵלֵ֥ךְhatelekhwill you go 2 Chronicles 18:3:8 ⧉עִמִּ֖יimmiwith me 2 Chronicles 18:3:9 ⧉רָמֹ֣תramotRamoth 2 Chronicles 18:3:10 ⧉גִּלְעָ֑דgiladGilead 2 Chronicles 18:3:11 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand said 2 Chronicles 18:3:12 ⧉ל֗וֹloto him 2 Chronicles 18:3:13 ⧉כָּמ֤וֹנִיkamonilike me 2 Chronicles 18:3:14 ⧉כָמ֙וֹךָ֙khamokhalike you 2 Chronicles 18:3:15 ⧉וּכְעַמְּךָ֣ukheamkhaand like your people 2 Chronicles 18:3:16 ⧉עַמִּ֔יamimy people 2 Chronicles 18:3:17 ⧉וְעִמְּךָ֖veimkhaand with you 2 Chronicles 18:3:18 ⧉בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bamilkhamain the war |
| 3. Formal Translation Ahab king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you join me in going to Ramoth Gilead?” He replied, “I am like you, and my people like your people; in the war we will stand with you.” |
| 3. Dynamic Translation Ahab, king of Israel, said to Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, “Will you come with me to fight for Ramoth Gilead?” Jehoshaphat replied, “You and I are as one, and our people are united; we will stand with you in battle.” |