## two full years ##

This is explaining the passage of time. (See:[[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaltimeyear]])

## shearers ##

those who remove the wool from the sheep

## Baal Hazor ##

This is the name of a place (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## Look now ##

This is an expression to emphasize the next statement.

## your servant ##

Absalom is calling himself "your servant" to be polite.

## has shearers ##

It was customary for people in Israel to have a party when they had sheared their sheep.

## may the king ##

Although he is talking to his father the king, he callshim "the king" instead of "you" to show respect for him.