וְשָׁמַ֤ע

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 וְשָׁמַ֤ע

   ve-sha-MA

   and will hear
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 וְשָׁמַ֤ע כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

   ve-sha-MA kol-yis-ra-EL

   and will hear all Israel
3. clause🔊 וְשָׁמַ֤ע כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ כִּֽי־נִבְאַ֣שְׁתָּ אֶת־אָבִ֔יךָ וְחָ֣זְק֔וּ יְדֵ֖י כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתָּֽךְ׃

   ve-sha-MA kol-yis-ra-EL ki-niv-ASHTA et-a-VI-kha ve-khaz-KU ye-DE kol-a-SHER i-TAKH

   and will hear all Israel that you have made yourself a stench {direct object} your father and will be strengthened the hands of all who with you
4. sentence🔊 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲחִיתֹ֙פֶל֙ אֶל־אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם בּ֚וֹא אֶל־פִּלַגְשֵׁ֣י אָבִ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הִנִּ֖יחַ לִשְׁמ֣וֹר הַבָּ֑יִת וְשָׁמַ֤ע כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ כִּֽי־נִבְאַ֣שְׁתָּ אֶת־אָבִ֔יךָ וְחָ֣זְק֔וּ יְדֵ֖י כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתָּֽךְ׃

   va-YO-mer a-khi-TO-fel el-av-sha-LOM BO el-pi-lag-SHE a-VI-kha a-SHER hi-NI-akh lish-MOR ha-BA-yit ve-sha-MA kol-yis-ra-EL ki-niv-ASHTA et-a-VI-kha ve-khaz-KU ye-DE kol-a-SHER i-TAKH

   and he said Ahithophel to Absalom go in to the concubines of your father which he left to keep the house and will hear all Israel that you have made yourself a stench {direct object} your father and will be strengthened the hands of all who with you

Exegesis

The coordinating phrase wəšāmaʿ kol-yisrāʾēl {וְשָׁמַ֤ע כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל | wəšāmaʿ kol-yisrāʾēl} anticipates the public reaction of all Israel.