32. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 2:32:1 ⧉וַיִּשְׂאוּ֙vayisseuand they lifted up or carried 2 Samuel 2:32:2 ⧉אֶת־עֲשָׂהאֵ֔לetasahael{direct object marker} Asahel 2 Samuel 2:32:3 ⧉וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֙הוּ֙vayikberuhuand they buried him 2 Samuel 2:32:4 ⧉בְּקֶ֣בֶרbekeverin a grave or tomb 2 Samuel 2:32:5 ⧉אָבִ֔יוavivhis father 2 Samuel 2:32:6 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֖רasherwhich or that 2 Samuel 2:32:7 ⧉בֵּ֣יתbethouse of 2 Samuel 2:32:8 ⧉לָ֑חֶםlakhembread 2 Samuel 2:32:9 ⧉וַיֵּלְכ֣וּvayelkhuand they went 2 Samuel 2:32:10 ⧉כָל־הַלַּ֗יְלָהkalhalalailaall the night 2 Samuel 2:32:11 ⧉יוֹאָב֙yoavJoab 2 Samuel 2:32:12 ⧉וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יוvaanashavand his men 2 Samuel 2:32:13 ⧉וַיֵּאֹ֥רvayeorand it became light or dawned 2 Samuel 2:32:14 ⧉לָהֶ֖םlahemto them or for them 2 Samuel 2:32:15 ⧉בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃bekhevronat Hebron |
32. Formal Translation They carried Asahel and buried him in his father’s grave at Bethlehem. Then Joab and his men marched through the night, and at dawn they came to Hebron. |
32. Dynamic Translation They took Asahel and laid him to rest in his father’s tomb at Bethlehem. Joab and his men traveled through the night and reached Hebron at daybreak. |