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2 Samuel 10:1

וַֽיְהִי֙
hâyâh
and — to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
אַֽחֲרֵי
ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
כֵ֔ן
kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
וַיָּ֕מָת
mûwth
and — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
מֶ֖לֶךְ
melek
a king
בְּנֵ֣י
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
עַמּ֑וֹן
ʻAmmôwn
Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country
וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ
mâlak
and — to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
חָנ֥וּן
Chânûwn
Chanun, the name of an Ammonite and of two Israelites
בְּנ֖וֹ
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
תַּחְתָּֽיו
tachath
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
2 Samuel 10:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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Now it happened later that [Nahash] the king of the Ammonites died, and his son Hanun became king in his place.
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Now it happened later that [Nahash] the king of the Ammonites died, and his son Hanun became king in his place.
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