2 Samuel

2 Samuel 1:22

²²From the blood of the slain,

from the fat of the mighty,

the bow of Jonathan did not retreat,

and the sword of Saul did not return empty.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
From the blood	מִדַּ֣ם	mid·dam	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1818 blood
of the slain	חֲלָלִ֗ים	ḥă·lā·lîm	Noun - masculine plural	H2491 pierced
from the fat	מֵחֵ֙לֶב֙	mê·ḥê·leḇ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2459 fat
of the mighty	גִּבּוֹרִ֔ים	gib·bō·w·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H1368 strong, mighty
the bow	קֶ֚שֶׁת	qe·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H7198 bow
of Jonathan	יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן	yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3083 Jehonathan
did not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
retreat	נָשׂ֖וֹג	nā·śō·wḡ	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7734 retreat
and the sword	וְחֶ֣רֶב	wə·ḥe·reḇ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2719 sword
of Saul	שָׁא֔וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
did not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
return	תָשׁ֖וּב	ṯā·šūḇ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7725 turn back, return
empty	רֵיקָֽם׃	rê·qām	Adverb	H7387 emptily, vainly

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.