Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 935 [e] וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ way-yā-ḇō-’ū And when came Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 5650 [e] עַבְדֵי֩ ‘aḇ-ḏê servants N-mpc 53 [e] אַבְשָׁל֨וֹם ’aḇ-šā-lō-wm of Absalom N-proper-ms 413 [e] אֶֽל־ ’el- to Prep 802 [e] הָאִשָּׁ֜ה hā-’iš-šāh the woman Art | N-fs 1004 [e] הַבַּ֗יְתָה hab-bay-ṯāh, at the house Art | N-ms | 3fs 559 [e] וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ way-yō-mə-rū and they said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 346 [e] אַיֵּ֗ה ’ay-yêh, where [are] Interrog 290 [e] אֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙ ’ă-ḥî-ma-‘aṣ Ahimaaz N-proper-ms 3083 [e] וִיה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן wî-hō-w-nā-ṯān, and Jonathan Conj-w | N-proper-ms 559 [e] וַתֹּ֤אמֶר wat-tō-mer so said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs   לָהֶם֙ lā-hem to them Prep | 3mp 802 [e] הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה hā-’iš-šāh, the woman Art | N-fs 5674 [e] עָבְר֖וּ ‘ā-ḇə-rū they have gone over V-Qal-Perf-3cp 4323 [e] מִיכַ֣ל mî-ḵal the brook N-msc 4325 [e] הַמָּ֑יִם ham-mā-yim; water Art | N-mp 1245 [e] וַיְבַקְשׁוּ֙ way-ḇaq-šū And when they had searched Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp 3808 [e] וְלֹ֣א wə-lō and not Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt 4672 [e] מָצָ֔אוּ mā-ṣā-’ū, could find [them] V-Qal-Perf-3cp 7725 [e] וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ way-yā-šu-ḇū and they returned Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 3389 [e] יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ yə-rū-šā-lim. to Jerusalem N-proper-fs   ס s - Punc

New American Standard Bible
Then Absalom's servants came to the woman at the house and said, "Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?" And the woman said to them, "They have crossed the brook of water." And when they searched and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

King James Bible
And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Absalom's servants came to the woman at the house and asked, "Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?"" They passed by toward the water," the woman replied to them. The men searched but did not find them, so they returned to Jerusalem.

They be gone

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when they had sought

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