InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse 2 Sam C1 C2 C3 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24
2 Sam 4 V1 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12
People tagged in the matching LV passage: Baanah (SA2 4:2) · Benjamin (patriarch) · Rechab (SA2 4:2) · Rimmon (SA2 4:2) · Saul
Places tagged in the matching LV passage: Beeroth
OET-LV And_two_of men commanders_of marauding_bands they_were the_son_of Shāʼūl the_name_of the_one was_Baˊₐnāh and_name_of the_second was_Rēkāⱱ the_sons_of Rimmōn the_Bəʼērōtite from_(the)_sons of_Binyāmīn if/because also Bəʼērōt it_is_reckoned to Binyāmīn.
OET (OET-RV) He had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. They were Rimon’s sons Ba’anah and Rekav from Be’erot in the Benyamite region,
Note 1 topic: writing-participants
וּשְׁנֵ֣י אֲנָשִׁ֣ים שָׂרֵֽי־גְדוּדִ֣ים הָי֪וּ בֶן־שָׁא֟וּל שֵׁם֩ הָאֶחָ֨ד בַּֽעֲנָ֜ה וְשֵׁ֧ם הַשֵּׁנִ֣י רֵכָ֗ב בְּנֵ֛י רִמּ֥וֹן הַבְּאֶֽרֹתִ֖י מִבְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן
(Some words not found in UHB: and,two_of men leaders_of raiding_bands they_were son_of Shāʼūl/(Saul)'s name_of the=one Baˊₐnāh and=name_of the=second Rēkāⱱ sons_of Rimmōn the,Beerothite from=(the)_sons Binyāmīn that/for/because/then/when also/yet Bəʼērōt considered on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Binyāmīn )
Here the author is introducing Baanah and Rechab as new participants in the story. Your language may have its own way of introducing new participants that you can use in your translation. Alternate translation: [Among Ishbosheth’s officers were two men named Baanah and Rechab. They were sons of Rimmon from the town of Beeroth in the territory of Benjamin]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
בְּנֵ֛י רִמּ֥וֹן הַבְּאֶֽרֹתִ֖י מִבְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן כִּ֚י גַּם־בְּאֵר֔וֹת תֵּחָשֵׁ֖ב עַל־בִּנְיָמִֽן
(Some words not found in UHB: and,two_of men leaders_of raiding_bands they_were son_of Shāʼūl/(Saul)'s name_of the=one Baˊₐnāh and=name_of the=second Rēkāⱱ sons_of Rimmōn the,Beerothite from=(the)_sons Binyāmīn that/for/because/then/when also/yet Bəʼērōt considered on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Binyāmīn )
See the discussion of this statement in the Introduction to this chapter. Alternate translation: [While they were the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, since the city of Beeroth is within the territory of the tribe of Benjamin, they were considered to be members of the tribe of Benjamin]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
כִּ֚י גַּם־בְּאֵר֔וֹת תֵּחָשֵׁ֖ב עַל־בִּנְיָמִֽן
(Some words not found in UHB: and,two_of men leaders_of raiding_bands they_were son_of Shāʼūl/(Saul)'s name_of the=one Baˊₐnāh and=name_of the=second Rēkāⱱ sons_of Rimmōn the,Beerothite from=(the)_sons Binyāmīn that/for/because/then/when also/yet Bəʼērōt considered on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in Binyāmīn )
The expression is reckoned is a passive verbal form. If your language would not use that form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: [for people also reckon Beeroth to Benjamin]
OET-LV And_two_of men commanders_of marauding_bands they_were the_son_of Shāʼūl the_name_of the_one was_Baˊₐnāh and_name_of the_second was_Rēkāⱱ the_sons_of Rimmōn the_Bəʼērōtite from_(the)_sons of_Binyāmīn if/because also Bəʼērōt it_is_reckoned to Binyāmīn.
OET (OET-RV) He had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. They were Rimon’s sons Ba’anah and Rekav from Be’erot in the Benyamite region,
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.