1 Chronicles 11 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 WaYaQabatzaw (And gathered themselves) Kal (every) Yashar-Al (Israel) Al (to) Dawad (David) Chabarawan (Hebron), LaAmar (saying), “Hanah (Behold), Itzamak (your bone) WaBasharak (and your flesh) Anachanaw (we).

2 ‘Gam (Indeed / moreover) Thamawal (In times) Gam (indeed / moreover) Shalashawam (past), Gam (indeed / moreover) BaHayahawath (in came to pass - plural) Shaawal (Saul) Malak (even king), Athah (you) HaMaYawatzayaa (who led out) WaHaMaBawayaa (and who brought) Ath (the entirety of) Yashar-Al (Israel). WaYaAmar (and said), Yahawah () Alahayam (God) Lak (for you) Athah (you) ThaRaih (you shepherd) Ath-Imay (the entirety of my people) Ath (the entirety of) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaAthah (and you) ThaHayah (came to pass) Nagayad (prince) IlaImay (over my nation / people) Yashar-Al (Israel).’”

3 WaYaBawaaw (And came) Kal (every) Zaqanay (So all the elders) Yashar-Al (Israel) Al-HaMalak (to the king) Chabarawan (Hebron); WaYaKarath (and made) Lam (for them) Dawad (David) Barayath (covenant) BaChabarawan (in Hebron) LaPanayam (before) Yahawah (); WaYaMashachaw (and anointed) Ath (the entirety of) Dawad (David) LaMalak (king over) Il (over) Yashar-Al (Israel), KaDabar (as word) Yahawah () BaYad (in hand) Shamawaal (Samuel).

4 WaYaYalak (And went same) Dawad (David) WaKal (and every) Yashar-Al (Israel) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem) Hawayaa (which/who/that is) Yabawas (Jebus); WaSham (and there) HaYabawasay (the Jebusites), Yashabay (inhabit/dwell) HaAratz (the land).

5 WaYaAmaraw (And said) Yashabay (inhabit/dwell) Yabawas (Jebus) LaDawad (to David), “Laa (NOT) ThaBawaa (you come) Hanah (here).” WaYaLakad (And nevertheless took stronghold) Dawad (David) Ath-Matzawadath (the entirety of 𐤌𐤑𐤅𐤃) Tzayawan (Zion). Hawayaa (which/who/that is) Iyar (city) Dawad (David).

6 WaYaAmar (And said), Dawad (David) “Kal (every) MaNakah (strikes) Yabawasay (Jebusites) BaRaashawanah (in first) YaHayah (came to pass) LaRaash (chief) WaLaShar (and captain).” WaYaIlah (and went) WaYaIlah (and up) BaRaashawanah (in first), Yawaab (Joab) Ban (son) Tzarawayah (Zeruiah) WaYaHayah (and came to pass) LaRaash (made chief).

7 WaYaYashab (And inhabit/dwell) Dawad (David) BaMatzad (in lived stronghold); Il-Kan (over for sure) Qaraaw (they called) Law (for him) Iyar (city) Dawad (David).

8 WaYaBanah (And he built) HaIyar (the city) MaSabayab (from around), Man (from) HaMalawaa (the Millo) WaId (and even around); HaSabayab (the surrounding) WaYawaab (and Joab) YaChayah (repaired) Ath-Shaar (the entirety of rest) HaIyar (the city).

9 WaYaYalak (And grew) Dawad (David) Halawak (greater) Halawak (and greater); WaGadawal (and very great/important/mighty) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies) Imaw (with him).

10 WaAlah (And these) Raashay (now chief) HaGabawarayam (the mighty men) Ashar (who/that) LaDawad (David), HaMaThaChazaqayam (who [reflexive] showed strong - plural) Imaw (with him) BaMalakawathaw (in his kingdom together), Im-Kal (with every) Yashar-Al (Israel), LaHaMalayakaw (to him [causing] king), KaDabar (as word concerning) Yahawah () Il (over) Yashar-Al (Israel).

11 WaAlah (And these) Masapar (number) HaGabawarayam (the mighty men son) Ashar (who/that) LaDawad (David): Yashab-Im (Jashobeam), Ban (son) Chakamawanay (Hachmonite), Raash (head) HaShalawashayam (the thirty); Hawaa (which/who/that is) YaIwarar (he lifted up) Ath-Chanayathaw (the entirety of his spear) Il-Shalawash (over three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Chalal (killed) BaPaim (in time) Achath (one).

12 WaAcharayaw (And after him) Al-Izar (Eleazar) Ban (son) Dawadaw (Dodo), HaAchawachay (the Ahohite), Hawaa (which/who/that is) BaShalawashah (in three) HaGabawarayam (the mighty men).

13 Hawaa (Which/who/that is) YaHayah (came to pass) Im (with) Dawad (David) Pas-Damayam (Pasdammim), WaHaPalashathay (and the Philistines) NaAsapaw (gathered together) Sham (there) LaMalachamah (to battle), WaThaHayah (and came to pass) Chalaqahath (Portion) HaShadah (plot the ground) Malaah (full) Shaiwarahayam (barley - plural); WaHaIm (and the people) Nawasaw (fled) MaPanayam (from before) Palashathay (Philistines).

14 WaYaThaYatzabaw (And [reflexive] stood) BaThawak (in midst) HaChalaqah (the plot), WaYaNatzayalawah (and defended her), WaYaNakahaw (and killed him) Ath-Palashathay (the entirety of Philistines); WaYaYawashai (and salvation) Yahawah () WaYaNatzayalawah (and saved her) Thashawaih (deliverance) Gadawalah (very great/important/mighty).

15 WaYaYaradaw (And men went down) Shalawashah (three) Man-HaShalawashayam (from the thirty) Raash (head) Il-HaTzawar (over the rock) Al (to) Dawad (David), Al-Mairahath (to cave) Idalam (Adullam); WaMachanah (and army) Palashathay (Philistines) Chanah (encamped) BaImaq (in valley) Rapaa (Rephaim).

16 WaDawad (And david) Az (stronghold), BaMatzawadah (in 𐤌𐤑𐤅𐤃) WaNatzayab (and garrison) Palashathay (Philistines) Bayath-Lacham (Bethlehem) Az (at that time).

17 WaYaThaAwah (And [reflexive] longed), Dawad (David) WaYaAmar (and said), “May (Who) YaShaqahay (drink me) Mayam (waters) MaBawar (of well) Bayath-Lacham (Bethlehem), AsharaBaShair (who/that by gate)!”

18 WaYaBaqaiw (And broke through) HaShalawashah (the three) BaMachanah (in army) Palashathay (Philistines), WaYaShaabaw (and drew) Mayam (waters) MaBawar (out of well) Bayath-Lacham (Bethlehem), AsharaBaShair (who/that by gate), WaYaNashaaw (and took), WaYaBawaaw (and brought) Al (to) Dawad (David): WaLaa (And not) YaAbah (be willing / desire) Dawad (David) LaShathahawatham (drink them - plural), WaYaNasak (and poured out) Atham (the entirety of them) Yahawah (),

19 WaYaAmar (And said), “Chalayalahah (forbid), Lay (for me) MaAlahayam (from God) MaIshahawath (from do - plural) Zaath (this)! HaDam (blood) HaAyanashayam (the man - plural) HaAlah (these) AShathah (I drink) BaNapashawatham (put their lives in jeopardy) KayaBaNapashawatham (surely in their soul - plural) HaBawayaawam (risked lives [causing] bring them). WaLaa (And not) YaAbah (be willing / desire) LaShathahawatham (Therefore drink them - plural). Alah (these) Ishahaw (men)?” Shalawashath (three) HaGabawarayam (the mighty - plural) Ishahaw (men did these things).

20 Abay-Shay (Abishai), Achay (brother/kinsman) Yawaab (Joab), Hawaa (which/who/that is) YaHayah (came to pass) Raash (head) HaShalawashah (the three); WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) YaIwarar (he lifted up) Ath-Chanayathaw (the entirety of his spear) Il-Shalawash (over three) Maahawath (hundred - plural) Chalal (killed), WaLaa (And not) Sham (name) BaShalawashah (in three).

21 Man-HaShalawashah (From the three), BaShanayam (more honorable in two), NaKabad (Harden / Honor) WaYaHayah (and came to pass) Lam (for them) LaShar (made captain): WaId-HaShalawashah (and as far as the three) Laa (NOT) YaBawaa (he attain).

22 Banayah (Benaiah) Ban (son) Yahawayadai (Jehoiada), Ban (son) Ayash (man) Chayal (wealth / substance / capability / valor) Rab (many) Pailayam (deeds), Man (from) Qabatz-Al (Kabzeel), Hawaa (which/who/that is) YaHaNakah (he [causing] killed) AthaShanayam (the entirety of two Ariel) Aray-Al (sons) Mawaab (Moab): WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) YaYarad (he went down) WaYaHaNakah (and [causing] killed) Ath-HaAray (the entirety of the lion) BaThawak (in midst) HaBawar (the midst of pit) BaYawam (in time) HaShalag (the snow).

23 WaHawaa (And which/who/that is) YaHaNakah (he [causing] killed) Ath-HaAyash (the entirety of the man) HaMatzaray (the egyptian), Ayash (man) Madah (great stature), Chamash (five) BaAmah (in cubits high); WaBaYad (and in hand) HaMatzaray (the egyptian's) Chanayath (spear) KaManawar (as beam) Aragayam (like weaver's); WaYaYarad (and he went down) Alayaw (to him) BaShabat (with staff), WaYaGazal (and plucked) Ath-HaChanayath (the entirety of the spear) MaYad (from hand), HaMatzaray (the egyptian's) WaYaHaragaw (and killed him) BaChanayathaw (with his own spear).

24 Alah (These) YaIshah (did) Banayah (Benaiah) Ban (son) Yahawayadai (Jehoiada) WaLaw (and things him), Sham (name) BaShalawashah (in three) HaGabawarayam (the mighty men).

25 Man-HaShalawashayam (From more honorable the thirty), Hanaw (Behold), NaKabad (Harden / Honor) Hawaa (which/who/that is) WaAl-HaShalawashah (and to the three) Laa (NOT) YaBawaa (he attain): WaYaShawayamaw (and set him) Dawad (David) Il-Mashamaithaw (over over his guard).

26 WaGabawaray (And mighty men) HaChayalayam (the armies): Ishah-Al (Asahel) Achay (brother/kinsman) Yawaab (Joab), Al-Chanan (Elhanan) Ban (son) Dawadaw (Dodo) Bayath-Lacham (Bethlehem),

27 Shamawath (Shammoth) HaHarawaray (the harorite), Chalatz (Helez) HaPalawanay (the pelonite),

28 Iyaraa (Ira) Ban (son) Iqash (Ikkesh) HaThaqawaiy (the Tekoite), Abay-Izar (Abiezer) HaInathathay (the Anathothite),

29 Sabakay (Sibbecai) HaChashathay (the hushathite), Iyalay (Ilai) HaAchawachay (the Ahohite),

30 Maharay (Maharai) HaNatapathay (the Netophathite), Chalad (Heled) Ban (son) Bainah (Baanah) HaNatapathay (the Netophathite),

31 Athay (Ithai) Ban (son) Rayabay (Ribai) Gabaih (Gibeah) Banay (son) Ban-Yamayan (Benjamin), Banayah (Benaiah) HaParaithawanay (the pirathonite),

32 Chawaray (Hurai) MaNachalay (of brooks) Gaish (Gaash), Abay-Al (Abiel) HaIrabathay (the arbathite),

33 Iz-Mawath (Azmaveth) HaBacharawamay (the baharumite), Alay-Chabaa (Eliahba) HaShailabanay (the shaalbonite),

34 Banay (Son) Hasham (Hashem) HaGazawanay (the gizonite), Yawanathan (Jonathan) Ban (son) Shagaa (Shagee) HaHararay (the hararite),

35 Achay-Am (Ahiam) Ban (son) Shakar (Sacar) HaHararay (the hararite), Al-Yapal (Eliphal) Ban (son) Awar (Ur),

36 Chapar (Hepher) HaMakarathay (the mecherathite), Achayah (Ahijah) HaPalawanay (the pelonite),

37 Chatzaraw (Hezro) HaKaramalay (the carmelite), Nairay (Naarai) Ban (son) Azabay (Ezbai),

38 Yawaal (Joel) Achay (brother/kinsman) Nathan (Nathan), Mabachar (Mibhar) Ban (son Hagri), Hagaray (Hagrites)

39 Tzalaq (Zelek) HaImawanay (the Ammonite), Nacharay (Naharai) HaBarathay (the berothite), Nashaa (lift) Kalay (every / bags of) Yawaab (Joab) Ban (armor bearer son) Tzarawayah (Zeruiah),

40 Iyaraa (Ira) HaYatharay (the ithrite), Garab (Gareb) HaYatharay (the ithrite),

41 Awarayah (Uriah) HaChathay (the Hittite), Zabad (Zabad) Ban (son) Achalay (Ahlai),

42 Idayanaa (Adina) Ban (son) Shayazaa (Shiza) HaRaawabanay (the Reubenite), Raash (head) LaRaawabanay (of the Reubenites), WaIlayaw (and went up him) Shalawashayam (thirty),

43 Chanan (Hanan) Ban (son) Maikah (Maacah), WaYawashapat (and Joshaphat) HaMathanay (the mithnite),

44 Izayaa (Uzzia) HaIshatharathay (the ashterathite), Shamai (Shama) Yaiy-Al (Jeiel) Banay (son) Chawatham (Hotham) HaIrairay (the aroerite),

45 Yadayai-Al (Jediael) Ban (son) Shamaray (Shimri), WaYawachaa (and Joha) Achayaw (his brother), HaThayatzay (the tizite),

46 Alayaal (Eliel) HaMachawayam (the mahavite), WaYarayabay (and Jeribai), WaYawashawayah (and Joshaviah), Banay (son) Al-Naim (Elnaam), WaYathamah (and Ithmah) HaMawaabay (the Moabite),

47 Alayaal (Eliel), WaIwabad (and Obed), and Yaishay-Al (Jaasiel) HaMatzabayah (the Mezobaite).