2 Samuel
2 Samuel 10:11
11“If the Arameans are too strong for me,” said Joab, “then you will come to my rescue. And if the Ammonites are too strong for you, then I will come to your rescue.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| the Arameans | אֲרָם֙ | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| are too strong | תֶּחֱזַ֤ק | te·ḥĕ·zaq | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| for me | מִמֶּ֔נִּי | mim·men·nî | Preposition; first person common singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| said Joab | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| then you will come | וְהָיִ֥תָה | wə·hā·yi·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| to my rescue | לִֽישׁוּעָ֑ה | lî·šū·‘āh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H3444 salvation |
| And if | וְאִם־ | wə·’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| the Ammonites | בְּנֵ֤י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| are too strong | יֶחֱזְק֣וּ | ye·ḥĕz·qū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| for you | מִמְּךָ֔ | mim·mə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| then I will come | וְהָלַכְתִּ֖י | wə·hā·laḵ·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to your rescue | לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַֽ | lə·hō·wō·šî·a‘ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H3467 deliver |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.