If your ab (father) paqad (visit) me at paqad (visit), then amar (said), ‘Dawad (David) shaal (earnestly) shaal (asked) leave of me that he might rawatz (run) to Bayath-Lacham (Bethlehem) his iyar (city); for it is the yawam (day) zabach (sacrifice) there for all the mashapachah (tribe / clan / family).’