2 Samuel
2 Samuel 12:2
2The rich man had a great number of sheep and cattle,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The rich | לְעָשִׁ֗יר | lə·‘ā·šîr | Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine singular | H6223 rich |
| man had | הָיָ֛ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a great number of | הַרְבֵּ֥ה | har·bêh | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H7235 be, or become, much, many, great |
| sheep | צֹ֥אן | ṣōn | Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| and cattle | וּבָקָ֖ר | ū·ḇā·qār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.