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 V2 V3 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12
People tagged in the matching LV passage: Jonathan (SA1 13:2) · Mephibosheth (SA2 4:4) · Saul
Places tagged in the matching LV passage: Jezreel (SA2 4:4)
OET-LV And_belonged_to_Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) the_son_of Shāʼūl a_son stricken_of feet a_son_of five years he_was when_ the_report_of Shāʼūl and_Yōnātān _came from_Yizrəˊʼēl/(Jezreel) and_she_lifted_him nurse_of_his and_she_fled and_he/it_was when_she_made_haste to_flee and_he_fell and_he_became_lame and_his/its_name was_Mephiboshet.
OET (OET-RV) (Sha’ul’s son Yonatan (Jonathan) had a son named Mefiboshet. He was five years old when the report about Sha’ul and Yonatan’s death came from Yizre’el (Jezreel). Mefiboshet’s nanny picked him up to run to safety, but in her hurry he fell and became crippled in his legs.)
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
בֶּן־חָמֵ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֣ים הָיָ֡ה
(Some words not found in UHB: and_[belonged],to,Jonathan son_of Shāʼūl/(Saul)'s son crippled_of feet son_of five years it_became when,came news_of Shāʼūl/(Saul) and,Jonathan from,Jezreel and,she,lifted_him nurse_of,his and,she_fled and=he/it_was when,she,made_haste to,flee and,he_fell and,he_became_lame and=his/its=name Mephiboshet )
See how you translated the similar expression in 2:10. Alternate translation: [He was five years of age]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / personification
בְּבֹ֣א שְׁמֻעַת֩ שָׁא֨וּל וִיהֽוֹנָתָ֜ן מִֽיִּזְרְעֶ֗אל
(Some words not found in UHB: and_[belonged],to,Jonathan son_of Shāʼūl/(Saul)'s son crippled_of feet son_of five years it_became when,came news_of Shāʼūl/(Saul) and,Jonathan from,Jezreel and,she,lifted_him nurse_of,his and,she_fled and=he/it_was when,she,made_haste to,flee and,he_fell and,he_became_lame and=his/its=name Mephiboshet )
The author is speaking of the report as if it were a living thing that could have come from a place. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [when people came from Jezreel and reported about Saul and Jonathan]
OET-LV And_belonged_to_Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) the_son_of Shāʼūl a_son stricken_of feet a_son_of five years he_was when_ the_report_of Shāʼūl and_Yōnātān _came from_Yizrəˊʼēl/(Jezreel) and_she_lifted_him nurse_of_his and_she_fled and_he/it_was when_she_made_haste to_flee and_he_fell and_he_became_lame and_his/its_name was_Mephiboshet.
OET (OET-RV) (Sha’ul’s son Yonatan (Jonathan) had a son named Mefiboshet. He was five years old when the report about Sha’ul and Yonatan’s death came from Yizre’el (Jezreel). Mefiboshet’s nanny picked him up to run to safety, but in her hurry he fell and became crippled in his legs.)
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.