8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Samuel 2:8:1 ⧉וְאַבְנֵ֣רveavnerand Abner 2 Samuel 2:8:2 ⧉בֶּן־נֵ֔רbennerson of Ner 2 Samuel 2:8:3 ⧉שַׂר־צָבָ֖אsartsavacommander of the army 2 Samuel 2:8:4 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwho or which 2 Samuel 2:8:5 ⧉לְשָׁא֑וּלleshaulto Saul 2 Samuel 2:8:6 ⧉לָקַ֗חlakakhhe took 2 Samuel 2:8:7 ⧉אֶת־אִ֥ישׁetish{direct object marker} a man 2 Samuel 2:8:8 ⧉בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙boshetIsh-bosheth 2 Samuel 2:8:9 ⧉בֶּן־שָׁא֔וּלbenshaulson of Saul 2 Samuel 2:8:10 ⧉וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּvayaavirehuand he brought him over 2 Samuel 2:8:11 ⧉מַחֲנָֽיִם׃makhanayimto Mahanaim |
8. Formal Translation Then Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, took Ish-Bosheth son of Saul and brought him to Mahanaim. |
8. Dynamic Translation At that time, Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s forces, took Saul’s son Ish-Bosheth and brought him over to Mahanaim. |