1 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Acharay (after/following), Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) Kan (for sure) Ban (son) Dawad (David) Achawath (sister), Yapah (beautiful) WaShamah (and her name) Thamar (Tamar); WaYaAhabah (and loved her) Amanawan (Amnon) Ban (son) Dawad (David).
2 WaYaYatzar (And form / fashion / shape) LaAmanawan (Amnon) LaHathaChalahawath (troubled [reflexive] fell sick - plural) BaIbawar (In because of) Thamar (Tamar) Achawathaw (his sister); KayaBathawalah (surely virgin); Hawayaa (which/who/that is) WaYaPalaa (and seemed hard) BaIyanay (in eye) Amanawan (Amnon) LaIshahawath (to do - plural) Lah (anything her) Maawamah (𐤌𐤀𐤅𐤌𐤄).
3 WaLaAmanawan (And Amnon) Rai (neigbor/another person), WaShamaw (and his name) Yawanadab (Jonadab), Ban (son) Shamaih (Shimeah), Achay (brother/kinsman) Dawad (David's); Yawanadab (Jonadab) Ayash (very subtle man) Chakam (𐤇𐤊𐤌) Maad (exceedingly / very).
4 WaYaAmar (And he said), “Law (Why him), Madawai (for what reason?) Athah (you) Kakah (This) Dal (𐤃𐤋) Ban (son) HaMalak (the king), BaBaqar (sad in day) BaBaqar (in day)? HaLawaa (NOT) ThaNagayad (you tell)?” Lay (for me) WaYaAmar (and said), Law (for him) Amanawan (Amnon) “Ath (the entirety of) Thamar (Tamar), Achawath (sister) Achay (my brother) Abay-Shalawam (Absalom's) Anay (I / Me) Ahab (love).”
5 WaYaAmar (And said), Law (for him) Yahawanadab (Jonadab) “Shakab (lay down) Il-Mashakabak (over your bed), WaHathaChalah (and [reflexive] pretend to sick). WaYaBawaa (and comes) Abayak (your father) LaRaahawathak (to see you - plural), WaAmarath (and you tell), Alayaw (to him) ThaBawaa (you come) Naa (Now) Thamar (Tamar) ‘Achawathay (please let my sister) WaThaBarahay (and 𐤁𐤓𐤄 me) Lacham (give bread eat), WaIshahathah (and dress) Lacham (the food) LaIyanay (my sight), Ath-HaBarayah (the entirety of the 𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤄) LaMainaAsharaARaah (𐤋 who/that I see), WaAkalathay (and eat) MaYadah (from her hand).’”
6 WaYaShakab (And lay down) Amanawan (Amnon) WaYaThaChalah (and [reflexive] faked sick). WaYaBawaa (and came) HaMalak (the king) LaRaahathaw (to see him), WaYaAmar (and said) Amanawan (Amnon) Al-HaMalak (to the king), “ThaBawaa (come), Naa (Now) Thamar (Tamar) Achawathay (please let my sister) WaThaLabab (and make) LaIyanay (my sight), Shanathayam (two) Labayabahawath (cakes) WaABarah (And I eat) MaYadah (from her hand).”
7 WaYaShalach (And sent) Dawad (David) Al (to) Thamar (Tamar), HaBayathah (the toward home) LaAmar (saying), “Yalakay (you go) Naa (Now) Bayath (house), Amanawan (Amnon's) Achayak (your brother) WaIshahay (and you prepare) Law (food him) HaBarayah (the 𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤄).”
8 WaThaYalak (And went) Thamar (Tamar) Bayath (house) Amanawan (Amnon's) Achayah (her brother); WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) Shakab (laid down). WaThaLaqach (and took) Ath-HaBatzaq (the entirety of the dough), WaThaLawash (and kneaded), WaThaLabab (and made cakes) LaIyanayaw (his sight), WaThaBashal (and baked) WaThaLabab (and the cakes) Ath-HaLabayabahawath (the entirety of the 𐤋𐤁𐤉𐤁𐤄 - plural).
9 WaThaLaqach (And took) Ath-HaMasharath (the entirety of the pan), WaThaYatzaq (and poured out) LaPanayamaw (his before); WaYaMaan (and he refused) LaAkawal (to eat). WaYaAmar (and said), Amanawan (Amnon) HaYawatzayaaw (you [causing] went out) “Kal (every) Ayash (man) MaIlay (from leave me).” WaYaYatzaaw (and go out / come out) Kal (every) Ayash (man). MaIlayaw (went up him)
10 WaYaAmar (And said) Amanawan (Amnon) Al (to) Thamar (Tamar), “HaBawayaay (you [causing] bring) HaBarayah (the food room), HaChadar (the 𐤇𐤃𐤓) WaABarah (And I eat) MaYadak (from your hand).” WaThaLaqach (and you took) Thamar (Tamar) Ath-HaLabayabahawath (the entirety of the cakes) AsharaIshahathah (who/that she made), WaThaBawaa (and you brought) LaAmanawan (Amnon) Achayah (room her brother) HaChadarah (the toward 𐤇𐤃𐤓).
11 WaThaNagash (And brought) Alayaw (to him) LaAkal (to eat), WaYaChazaq (and he hold), Bah (within him her) WaYaAmar (and said), “Lah (for her) Bawaay (come), Shakabay (lie), Imay (with me) Achawathay (my sister)!”
12 WaThaAmar (And you answered), “Law (for him) Al (not) Achay (my brother), Al (not) ThaInahay (you force me)! KayaLaa (surely NOT) YaIshah (such thing ought done) Yashar-Al (Israel). Kan (for sure) Al (not) ThaIshah (you do) Ath-HaNabalah (the entirety of this folly) HaZaath (this).
13 WaAnay (And I / Me) Anah (𐤀𐤍) AYawalayak (I carry) Ath-Charapahathay (the entirety of my shame)?, WaAthah (and you) ThaHayah (came to pass) KaAchad (as one) HaNabalayam (the fools) Yashar-Al (Israel Now therefore)., WaIthah (and now / present moment) Dabar (speaking) Naa (Now) Al-HaMalak (to the king); KayaLaa (surely NOT) YaManaiy (he withhold me) Manamak (from you).”
14 WaLaa (And not) YaAbah (be willing / desire) LaShamai (However listen) BaQawalah (in her voice); WaYaChazaq (and stronger), Manamah (from her) WaYaInahah (and he forced her), WaYaShakab (and lay) Athah (the entirety of her).
15 WaYaShanaah (And hated her exceeding great hatred) Amanawan (Amnon); Shanaah (hatred hated) Gadawalah (very great/important/mighty) Maad (exceedingly / very) KayaGadawalah (surely very great/important/mighty) HaShanaah (the 𐤔𐤍𐤀𐤄) AsharaShanaah (who/that hate her) MaAhabah (greater than love) AsharaAhabah (who/that loved her). WaYaAmar (and said), Lah (for her) Amanawan (Amnon) “Qawamay (arise), Yalakay (gone)!”
16 WaThaAmar (And you said), “Law (for him) Al (not) Awadawathath (because) HaRaih (this great wrong) HaGadawalah (the very great/important/mighty) HaZaath (this) MaAcharath (from other) Ashar-Ishahayath (who/that worse other you did) Imay (with me) LaShalachay (sending me away)!” WaLaa (And not) YaAbah (be willing / desire) LaShamai (listen to) Lah (for her).
17 WaYaQaraa (And he called) Ath-Nairaw (the entirety of his servant) MaSharathaw (ministered him), WaYaAmar (and said), “Shalachaw (Put) Naa (Now) Ath-Zaath (the entirety of this) MaIlay (from over me) HaChawatzah (toward now this woman out), WaNail (and bolt) HaDalath (the door) Acharayah (after her).”
18 WaIlayah (And went up her) Kathanath (Garment / Robe) Pasayam (various colors); KayaKan (surely for sure) ThaLabashan (cloth / covering them) Banathawath (daughters) HaMalak (the king's) HaBathawalahath (the virgins dressed) Maiyalayam (such robes). WaYaYatzaa (and brought), Awathah (the entirety of her) MaSharathaw (his servant) HaChawatz (the outside) WaYaNail (and bolted) HaDalath (the door) Acharayah (after her).
19 WaThaLaqach (And take / seize) Thamar (Tamar) Apar (𐤀𐤐𐤓) Il-Raashah (over put ashes her head), WaKathanath (and garment) HaPasayam (the various colors) AsharaIlayah (who/that over it) Qaraih (tore); WaThaShawam (and laid) Yadah (her hand) Il-Raashah (over her head), WaThaYalak (and went) Halawak (way), WaZaiqah (and crying aloud went).
20 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaYaAmar (and said), Alayah (to her) Achayah (her brother) “Amanawan (Amnon) Achayak (your brother)? YaHayah (came to pass) Imak (with you) WaIthah (and now / present moment) Achawathay (my sister) HaCharayashay (you [causing] now keep silent). Achayak (your brother). Hawaa (which/who/that is) Al (not) ThaShayathay (you take) Ath-Labak (the entirety of your heart).” LaDabar (word / matter) HaZah (this / that / these) WaThaYashab (and you remained) Thamar (Tamar) WaShamamah (and desolate) Bayath (house) Achayah (her brother) Abay-Shalawam (Absalom's).
21 WaHaMalak (And the king) Dawad (David) YaShamai (heard) AthaKal (the entirety of things), HaDabarayam (the word / matter - plural) HaAlah (these) WaYaCharah (and very angry) Law (for him) Maad (exceedingly / very).
22 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaLaa (And not) YaDabar (spoke) Im (with) Amanawan (Amnon) LaMaRai (from bad) Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaId-Tawab (and as far as pleasant/functional); Kay-YaShanaa (surely hated) Ath (the entirety of) Amanawan (Amnon), Il-Dabar (over word / matter) AsharaYaInah (who/that he forced) Ath (the entirety of) Thamar (Tamar) Achawathaw (his sister).
23 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) LaShanahathayam (years sheepshearers beside), Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) Bail-Chatzawar (Baal Hazor), Yawamayam (happened after two full - plural) WaYaHayahaw (and came to pass) Gazazayam (𐤂𐤆𐤆 - plural) BaBail (in Baals) Chatzawar (Hazor) AsharaIm (who/that with) Aparayam (Ephraim): Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaYaQaraa (and invited) LaKal (every) Banay (son) HaMalak (the king's).
24 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaYaBawaa (and came) Al-HaMalak (to the king), WaYaAmar (and said), “Hanah (Behold) Naa (See now), Gazazayam (𐤂𐤆𐤆 - plural) LaIbadak (your servant sheepshearers). YaYalak (please let) Naa (Now) HaMalak (the king) WaIbadayaw (and his servants) YaYalak (go) Im-Ibadak (with your servant).”
25 WaYaAmar (And said) Abay-Shalawam (Absalom), HaMalak (the king) “Al (to) Al (not) Banay (my son), Al (not) Naa (Now) NaYalak (we let go), Kalanaw (our lest burdensome).” WaLaa (And not) NaKabad (Harden / Honor) Ilayak (my _ over yours) WaYaParatz (and he pressed); Baw (within him) WaLaa (And not) YaAbah (be willing / desire) LaYalakath (however go), WaYaBarakaw (and blessed him).
26 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaYaAmar (and said), “WaLaa (And not) YaYalak (go) Naa (Now) Athanaw (entirety us) Amanawan (Amnon) Achay (my brother).” WaYaAmar (and said), Law (for him) HaMalak (the king) “LaMah (what / why / how) YaYalak (why go) Imak (with you)?”
27 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaYaParatz (and pressed), Baw (within him) WaYaShalach (and go) Athaw (entirety him) Ath (the entirety of) Amanawan (Amnon) WaAthaKal (and the entirety of every) Banay (son) HaMalak (let the king's).
28 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaYaTzawah (and commanded) Ath-Nairayaw (the entirety of his servants), LaAmar (saying), “Raahaw (you mark) Naa (now), KaTawab (as merry) Lab (heart) Amanawan (Amnon's) BaYayan (with wine); WaAmarathay (and tell), Alayakam (to you) ‘HaNakahaw (you [causing] strike) Ath (the entirety of) Amanawan (Amnon),’ WaHaMawatham (and [causing] kill). Athaw (the entirety of him) Al (not) ThaYaraaw (you afraid). HaLawaa (NOT) KayaAnakay (surely I) Tzawahayathay (command)? Athakam (the entirety of you) Chazaqaw (you courageous), WaHayahaw (and came to pass) LaBanay (valiant) Chayal (wealth / substance / capability / valor)!”
29 WaYaIshahaw (And did) Nairay (servants) Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) LaAmanawan (to Amnon) Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) KaAsharaYaTzawah (as who/that commanded). WaYaQawamaw (and arose), Kal (every) Banay (son) HaMalak (the king's) WaYaRakabaw (and 𐤓𐤊𐤁) Ayash (man) Il-Paradaw (over his mule), WaYaNawasaw (and fled) WaYaNawasaw (and got up).
30 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Hamah (they / them) BaDarak (happened in way), WaHaShamawaih (and the news) Bawaah (came) Al (to) Dawad (David), LaAmar (saying), “Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) YaHaNakah ([causing] slain) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) Banay (son), HaMalak (the king's) WaLaa (And not) YaNaYawathar (left) MaAchad (their one)!”
31 WaYaQawam (And arose), HaMalak (the king) WaYaQarai (and tore) Ath-Bagadayaw (the entirety of his garments), WaYaShakab (and lay) Aratzah (toward earth); WaKal (and every) Ibadayaw (his servants) NaNatzabayam (stood - plural) Qaraiy (clothes torn) Bagadayam (𐤁𐤂𐤃 - plural).
32 WaYaInah (And answered), Yawanadab (Jonadab), Ban (son) Shamaih (Shimeah), Achay (brother/kinsman), Dawad (David's) “WaYaAmar (And don't let suppose) Al (not) YaAmar (said) Adawan () AthaKal (the entirety of every) HaNairayam (the young men) Banay (son) HaMalak (the king's) HaMawayathaw (they [causing] killed); Kay (surely) Amanawan (Amnon) LaBadaw (his alone) YaMawath (dead); Kay-Il-Pahay (surely over appointment) Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) Hayahathah (came to pass) Shawamah (determined) MaYawam (from day) Inahathaw (forced him) Ath (the entirety of) Thamar (Tamar) Achawathaw (his sister).
33 WaIthah (And now / present moment) Al (not) YaShawam (take) Adawan () HaMalak (Now therefore don't let the king) Al-Labaw (to thing his heart), Dabar (word / matter) LaAmar (to think) Kal (every) Banay (son) HaMalak (the king's) Mawathaw (dead); Kay-Am (surely although - rhetorical) Amanawan (Amnon) LaBadaw (his alone) YaMawath (dead).”
34 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) WaYaBarach (and fled). WaYaNashaa (and lifted up) HaNair (the young man) HaTzapah (the watch) Ath-Iyanaw (the entirety of his eyes), WaYaRaah (and looked), WaHanah (and behold), Im (many nation / people) Rab (Many) Halakayam (move - plural) MaDarak (coming from way) Acharayaw (hillside behind him) MaTzad (from side) HaHar (the mountain).
35 WaYaAmar (And said) Yawanadab (Jonadab) Al-HaMalak (to the king), “Hanah (Behold), Banay (son) HaMalak (the king's) Bawaaw (coming)! KaDabar (as said) Ibadak (your servant).” Kan (for sure) YaHayah (came to pass)
36 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) KaKalahathaw (happened as finished him) LaDabar (speaking), WaHanah (and behold), Banay (son) HaMalak (the king's) Bawaaw (came), WaYaNashaaw (and lifted up) Qawalam (their voice), WaYaBakahaw (and wept). WaGam (and indeed / moreover) HaMalak (the king) WaKal (and every) Ibadayaw (his servants) Bakahaw (wept) Bakay (bitterly) Gadawal (very great/important/mighty) Maad (exceedingly / very).
37 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) YaBarach (fled), WaYaYalak (and went) Al (to) Thalamay (Talmai) Ban (son) Imay-Chawar (Ammihur), Malak (king) Gashawar (Geshur). WaYaThaAbal (and [reflexive] david mourned) Il-Banaw (over his son) Kal (every) HaYawamayam (the day - plural).
38 Abay-Shalawam (Absalom) YaBarach (fled), WaYaYalak (and went) Gashawar (Geshur), WaYaHayah (and came to pass) Sham (there) Shalawash (three) Shanahayam (years).
39 WaThaKalah (And longed) Dawad (David) HaMalak (the king) LaYatzaath (to go forth) Abay-Shalawam (Absalom): Al (to) Kay-YaNaNacham (surely he comforted concerning) Il (over) Amanawan (Amnon), Kay-YaMawath (surely since dead).