2 Samuel

2 Samuel 12:10

¹⁰Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	וְעַתָּ֗ה	wə·‘at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H6258 now
therefore	וְעַתָּ֗ה	wə·‘at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H6258 now
the sword	חֶ֛רֶב	ḥe·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
will never	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
depart	תָס֥וּר	ṯā·sūr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H5493 turn aside
from your house	מִבֵּיתְךָ֖	mib·bê·ṯə·ḵā	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H1004 house
because	עֵ֚קֶב	‘ê·qeḇ	Conjunction	H6118 consequence
you have despised Me	בְזִתָ֔נִי	ḇə·zi·ṯā·nî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular	H959 despise
and have taken	וַתִּקַּ֗ח	wat·tiq·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3947 take
the wife	אֵ֙שֶׁת֙	’ê·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H802 woman, wife, female
of Uriah	אוּרִיָּ֣ה	’ū·rî·yāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H223 Urijah
the Hittite	הַחִתִּ֔י	ha·ḥit·tî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2850 Hittite(s)
to be	לִהְי֥וֹת	lih·yō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
your	לְךָ֖	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
own	לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ס	lə·’iš·šāh	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H802 woman, wife, female

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2 Samuel 18:14–15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.