OET 2 SAM section

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3:2 David’s sons

Full kingdom

2 David’s wives gave birth to six sons while they were based there in Hebron: Ahinoam (the Yezreelite) gave birth to Amnon, 3 then Abigail (the widow of Nabal the Carmelite) gave birth to Kileab, and Maakah (daughter of King Talmai of Geshur) gave birth to Abshalom. 4 The fourth was Adoniyah (son of Haggit), the fifth was Shefatyah (son of Abital), 5 and the sixth was Yitre’am (son of David’s wife Eglah). All six of those sons were born to David in Hebron.

2 and_they _were _born[fn][fn] to_Dāvid sons in_Ḩeⱱrōn and_he/it _was firstborn _of_his ʼAmnōn of_ʼAḩīnoˊam the _Jezreelite_woman.

3 And_was_second _of_his Kileab of_ʼAⱱīgayil[fn][fn] the _wife _of Nāⱱāl the_Karməlī/(Carmelite) and_was_the_third ʼAⱱīshālōm the _son _of Maˊₐkāh the _daughter _of Talmay the _king _of Gəshūr.

4 And_was_the_fourth ʼAdoniy^yāh the _son _of Ḩaggit and_was_the_fifth Shəfaţ^yāh the _son _of ʼAⱱīţal.

5 And_was_the_sixth Yitrəˊām/(Ithream) of_ˊEglāh the _wife _of Dāvid these they _were _born to_Dāvid in_Ḩeⱱrōn.

3:2 OSHB variant note: ו/ילדו: (x-qere) ’וַ/יִּוָּלְד֧וּ’: lemma_c/3205 morph_HC/VNw3mp id_10SMW וַ/יִּוָּלְד֧וּ

3:2 OSHB note: Adaptations to a Qere which L and BHS, by their design, do not indicate.

3:3 OSHB variant note: ל/אביגל: (x-qere) ’לַ/אֲֽבִיגַ֕יִל’: lemma_l/26 n_1.1 morph_HR/Np id_109fJ לַ/אֲֽבִיגַ֕יִל

3:3 OSHB note: We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.

OET by section 2 SAM 3:2

David’s sons

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OET by section 2 SAM 3:2

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