2 Samuel
2 Samuel 1:24
24O daughters of Israel,
weep for Saul,
who clothed you in scarlet and luxury,
who decked your garments with ornaments of gold.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O daughters | בְּנוֹת֙ | bə·nō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H1323 daughter |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| weep | בְּכֶ֑ינָה | bə·ḵe·nāh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine plural | H1058 weep, bewail |
| for | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Saul | שָׁא֖וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| who clothed you | הַמַּלְבִּֽשְׁכֶ֤ם | ham·mal·biš·ḵem | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H3847 put on (a garment), wear, clothe, be clothed |
| in scarlet | שָׁנִי֙ | šā·nî | Noun - masculine singular | H8144 scarlet |
| and | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| luxury | עֲדָנִ֔ים | ‘ă·ḏā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5730 luxury, dainty, delight |
| who decked | הַֽמַּעֲלֶה֙ | ham·ma·‘ă·leh | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| your garments | לְבוּשְׁכֶֽן׃ | lə·ḇū·šə·ḵen | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine plural | H3830 garment, clothing, raiment |
| with | עַ֖ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| ornaments | עֲדִ֣י | ‘ă·ḏî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5716 ornaments |
| of gold | זָהָ֔ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Timothy 2:9–10 · 1 Peter 3:3–5 · Judges 5:30 · Jeremiah 2:32 · Isaiah 3:16–26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.