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20:23 David’s officials

23 Now Yoav was over the entire Israeli army, and Benayah (Yehoyada’s son) was over the kings bodyguards. 24 Adoniram[fn] was over the forced labor, and Ahilud’s son Yehoshafat was the secretary and 25 Sheva was the scribe. Tsadok and Evyatar were the priests, 26 and Ira (the Yairite) was David’s priest.

20:24 ‘Adoram’ is a shortened form of his name.

23 and_Yōʼāⱱ [was]_to all the_army of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_Bənā^yāh the _son of _Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) [was]_over the_Kərētī[fn] and_over the_Fəlētī.
24 And_ʼAdorām [was]_over the_forced _labour and_Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) the _son of _ʼAḩīlūd the_recorder.
25 And_Sheva[fn] [was]_secretary and_Tsādōq/(Zadok) and_ʼEⱱyātār [were]_priests.
26 And_also ˊĪrāʼ the_Yāʼīr/(Jair)ite he _was a _priest for_Dāvid.

20:23 Variant note: ה/כרי: (x-qere) ’הַ/כְּרֵתִ֖י’: lemma_d/3774 n_0.0 morph_HTd/Ngmsa id_10N2F הַ/כְּרֵתִ֖י

20:25 Variant note: ו/שיא: (x-qere) ’וּ/שְׁוָ֖א’: lemma_c/7724 n_1.0 morph_HC/Np id_10buz וּ/שְׁוָ֖א

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David’s officials

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