12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Kings 5:12:1 ⧉הֲלֹ֡אhalois it not 2 Kings 5:12:2 ⧉טוֹב֩tovbetter 2 Kings 5:12:3 ⧉אבנהavnaAbanah 2 Kings 5:12:4 ⧉אֲמָנָ֨הamanaAmanah 2 Kings 5:12:5 ⧉וּפַרְפַּ֜רufarparand Pharpar 2 Kings 5:12:6 ⧉נַהֲר֣וֹתnaharotrivers of 2 Kings 5:12:7 ⧉דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂקdammesekDamascus 2 Kings 5:12:8 ⧉מִכֹּל֙mikolthan all 2 Kings 5:12:9 ⧉מֵימֵ֣יmemethe waters of 2 Kings 5:12:10 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyisraelIsrael 2 Kings 5:12:11 ⧉הֲלֹֽא־אֶרְחַ֥ץhaloerekhatscan I not wash 2 Kings 5:12:12 ⧉בָּהֶ֖םbahemin them 2 Kings 5:12:13 ⧉וְטָהָ֑רְתִּיvetahartiand I will be clean 2 Kings 5:12:14 ⧉וַיִּ֖פֶןvayifenand he turned 2 Kings 5:12:15 ⧉וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvayelekhand he went 2 Kings 5:12:16 ⧉בְּחֵמָֽה׃bekhemain rage |
12. Formal Translation “Is not Abanah (Amana) and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not wash in them and become clean? Then he turned and went off in anger.” |
12. Dynamic Translation “Are not Abanah (Amana) and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all Israel’s waters? Could I not wash in them and be clean? He turned and walked away furious.” |