| 1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 14:1:1 ⧉וַיֵּ֖דַעvayedaand he knew 2 Samuel 14:1:2 ⧉יוֹאָ֣בyoavJoab 2 Samuel 14:1:3 ⧉בֶּן־צְרֻיָ֑הbentseruyason of Zeruiah 2 Samuel 14:1:4 ⧉כִּֽי־לֵ֥בkilevthat the heart of 2 Samuel 14:1:5 ⧉הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhamelekhthe king 2 Samuel 14:1:6 ⧉עַל־אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃alavshalomwas toward Absalom |
| 1. Formal Translation Joab son of Zeruiah realized that the king’s heart was toward Absalom. |
| 1. Dynamic Translation Joab son of Zeruiah knew that the king’s feelings were set on Absalom. |