וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vayoʼmer say conjunction + verb · qal · sequential imperfect · 3rd · masc · sing הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ hamelekhe king particle · definite article + noun · common · masc · sing · abs אֶל ʼel near, with, among prep יוֹאָ֣ב yoʼav Joab noun · proper שַׂר sar head noun · common · masc · sing · constr הַחַ֣יִל hachayil force, army, wealth particle · definite article + noun · common · masc · sing · abs אֲשֶׁר ʼasher who, which, what particle · relative אִתּ֗וֹ ʼito nearness, near, with prep + suffix · pronominal · 3rd · masc · sing שֽׁוּט shut push forth, lash, row verb · qal · imperative · 2nd · masc · sing נָ֞א naʼ 'I pray', 'now', 'then' particle · exhortation בְּכָל bekhal whole, all, any prep + noun · common · masc · sing · constr שִׁבְטֵ֤י shivete scion, stick, clan noun · common · masc · plur · constr יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiseraʼel he will rule as God, Jisraël noun · proper מִדָּן֙ midan Dan prep + noun · proper וְעַד veʻad as far, long, much conjunction + prep בְּאֵ֣ר beʼer Beer-Sheba noun · proper שֶׁ֔בַע shevaʻ Beer-Sheba adjective · cardinal · fem · sing · abs וּפִקְד֖וּ ufiqedu visit, oversee, muster conjunction + verb · qal · imperative · 2nd · masc · plur אֶת ʼet self, even, namely particle · direct object marker הָעָ֑ם haʻam people, tribe, troops particle · definite article + noun · common · masc · sing · abs וְיָ֣דַעְתִּ֔י veyadaʻeti know, seeing, observation conjunction + verb · qal · sequential perfect · 1st · common · sing אֵ֖ת ʼet self, even, namely particle · direct object marker מִסְפַּ֥ר misepar number, innumerable, few noun · common · masc · sing · constr הָעָֽם haʻam people, tribe, troops particle · definite article + noun · common · masc · sing · abs