2 Samuel 18:9
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Now Absalomאַבְשָׁלֹ֔וםav·sha·lo·vm,53"my father is peace," two Isr.from ab and shalom
happened to meetוַיִּקָּרֵא֙vai·yik·ka·re7122to encounter, befalla prim. root
the servantsעַבְדֵ֣יav·dei5650slave, servantfrom abad
of David.דָוִ֑דda·vid;1732perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
For Absalomוְאַבְשָׁלֹ֞וםve·'av·sha·lo·vm53"my father is peace," two Isr.from ab and shalom
was ridingרֹכֵ֣בro·chev7392to mount and ride, ridea prim. root
on [his] mule,הַפֶּ֗רֶדhap·pe·red6505a mulefrom an unused word
and the muleהַפֶּ֡רֶדhap·pe·red6505a mulefrom an unused word
wentוַיָּבֹ֣אvai·ya·vo935to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
underתַּ֣חַתta·chat8478underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
the thick branchesשֹׂובֶךְ֩so·v·vech7730a network (of boughs)from an unused word
of a greatהַגְּדֹולָ֜הhag·ge·do·v·lah1419greatfrom gadal
oak.הָאֵלָ֨הha·'e·lah424a terebinthfem. of ayil
And his headרֹאשֹׁ֣וro·shov7218heada prim. root
caught fastוַיֶּחֱזַ֧קvai·ye·che·zak2388to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
in the oak,בָאֵלָ֗הva·'e·lah424a terebinthfem. of ayil
so he was left hangingוַיֻּתַּן֙vai·yut·tan5414to give, put, seta prim. root
betweenבֵּ֤יןbein996an interval, space betweenfrom bin
heavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha·sha·ma·yim8064heaven, skyfrom an unused word
and earth,הָאָ֔רֶץha·'a·retz,776earth, landa prim. root
while the muleוְהַפֶּ֥רֶדve·hap·pe·red6505a mulefrom an unused word
that was underתַּחְתָּ֖יוtach·tav8478underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
him kept going.עָבָֽר׃a·var.5674ato pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
KJV Lexicon
And Absalom
'Abiyshalowm  (ab-ee-shaw-lome')
father of peace (i.e. friendly); Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite -- Abishalom, Absalom.
met
qara'  (kaw-raw')
befall, (by) chance, (cause to) come (upon), fall out, happen, meet.
the servants
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
of David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
And Absalom
'Abiyshalowm  (ab-ee-shaw-lome')
father of peace (i.e. friendly); Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite -- Abishalom, Absalom.
rode
rakab  (raw-kab')
to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch
upon a mule
pered  (peh'-red)
a mule (perhaps from his lonely habits) -- mule.
and the mule
pered  (peh'-red)
a mule (perhaps from his lonely habits) -- mule.
went
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
under the thick boughs
sowbek  (so'-bek)
a thicket, i.e. interlaced branches -- thick boughs.
of a great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
oak
'elah  (ay-law')
an oak or other strong tree -- elm, oak, teil-tree.
and his head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
caught hold
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
of the oak
'elah  (ay-law')
an oak or other strong tree -- elm, oak, teil-tree.
and he was taken up
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
between the heaven
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
and the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and the mule
pered  (peh'-red)
a mule (perhaps from his lonely habits) -- mule.
that was under him went away
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
New American Standard (©1995)
Now Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. For Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak. And his head caught fast in the oak, so he was left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him kept going.

King James Bible
And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

American King James Version
And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode on a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

American Standard Version
And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between heaven and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

Darby Bible Translation
And Absalom found himself in the presence of David's servants. And Absalom was riding upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of the great terebinth, and his head caught in the terebinth, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

English Revised Version
And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was suspended between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

World English Bible
Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the sky and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

Young's Literal Translation
And Absalom meeteth before the servants of David, and Absalom is riding on the mule, and the mule cometh in under an entangled bough of the great oak, and his head taketh hold on the oak, and he is placed between the heavens and the earth, and the mule that is under him hath passed on.

שמואל ב 18:9 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּקָּרֵא֙ אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ום לִפְנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֣י דָוִ֑ד וְאַבְשָׁלֹ֞ום רֹכֵ֣ב עַל־הַפֶּ֗רֶד וַיָּבֹ֣א הַפֶּ֡רֶד תַּ֣חַת שֹׂובֶךְ֩ הָאֵלָ֨ה הַגְּדֹולָ֜ה וַיֶּחֱזַ֧ק רֹאשֹׁ֣ו בָאֵלָ֗ה וַיֻּתַּן֙ בֵּ֤ין הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ וּבֵ֣ין הָאָ֔רֶץ וְהַפֶּ֥רֶד אֲשֶׁר־תַּחְתָּ֖יו עָבָֽר׃

שמואל ב 18:9 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויקרא אבשלום לפני עבדי דוד ואבשלום רכב על־הפרד ויבא הפרד תחת שובך האלה הגדולה ויחזק ראשו באלה ויתן בין השמים ובין הארץ והפרד אשר־תחתיו עבר׃

שמואל ב 18:9 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויקרא אבשלום לפני עבדי דוד ואבשלום רכב על־הפרד ויבא הפרד תחת שובך האלה הגדולה ויחזק ראשו באלה ויתן בין השמים ובין הארץ והפרד אשר־תחתיו עבר׃

שמואל ב 18:9 Hebrew Bible
ויקרא אבשלום לפני עבדי דוד ואבשלום רכב על הפרד ויבא הפרד תחת שובך האלה הגדולה ויחזק ראשו באלה ויתן בין השמים ובין הארץ והפרד אשר תחתיו עבר׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
accidit autem ut occurreret Absalom servis David sedens mulo cumque ingressus fuisset mulus subter condensam quercum et magnam adhesit caput eius quercui et illo suspenso inter caelum et terram mulus cui sederat pertransivit

Absalom Ab'salom Absalom's Across Beast Bough Boughs Branches Caught Chanced David David's Entangled Fast Fixed Got Hanging Heaven Heavens Hold Kept Large Lifted Meet Meeteth Met Midair Mule Oak Passed Placed Presence Riding Rode Seated Servants Sky Suspended Taketh Terebinth Thick Tree

Absalom Boughs Branches Caught Chanced David Earth Great Head Heaven Hold Meet Met Mule Oak Riding Rode Servants Sky Thick

Absalom Boughs Branches Caught Chanced David Earth Great Head Heaven Hold Meet Met Mule Oak Riding Rode Servants Sky Thick

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