1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 19:2
2And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.”
So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And David | דָּוִ֜יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| I will show | אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ | ’e·‘ĕ·śeh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| kindness | חֶ֣סֶד׀ | ḥe·seḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| to | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| Hanun | חָנ֣וּן | ḥā·nūn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2586 Chanun |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Nahash | נָחָ֗שׁ | nā·ḥāš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5176 Nachash |
| because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| his father | אָבִ֤יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| showed | עָשָׂ֨ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| kindness | חֶ֔סֶד | ḥe·seḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| to me | עִמִּי֙ | ‘im·mî | Preposition; first person common singular | H5973 with |
| So David | דָּוִ֛יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| sent | וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| messengers | מַלְאָכִ֖ים | mal·’ā·ḵîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4397 messenger |
| to console | לְנַחֲמ֣וֹ | lə·na·ḥă·mōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H5162 be sorry, console |
| concerning | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his father | אָבִ֑יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| But when David’s | דָוִ֜יד | ḏā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| servants | עַבְדֵ֨י | ‘aḇ·ḏê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5650 slave, servant |
| arrived | וַיָּבֹאוּ֩ | way·yā·ḇō·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| in | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the land | אֶ֧רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of the Ammonites | בְּנֵי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| to console him | לְנַחֲמֽוֹ׃ | lə·na·ḥă·mōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H5162 be sorry, console |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 23:3–6 · 1 Samuel 30:26 · Genesis 19:37–38
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.