2 Samuel

2 Samuel 13:13

13Where could I ever take my shame? And you would be like one of the fools in Israel! Please speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Whereאָ֤נָה’ā·nāhInterrogativeH575 where?
could Iוַאֲנִ֗יwa·’ă·nîConjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singularH589 I
ever takeאוֹלִיךְ֙’ō·w·lîḵVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singularH1980 go, come, walk
my shameחֶרְפָּתִ֔יḥer·pā·ṯîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH2781 reproach
And youוְאַתָּ֗הwə·’at·tāhConjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
would beתִּהְיֶ֛הtih·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
like oneכְּאַחַ֥דkə·’a·ḥaḏPreposition-k; Number - masculine singular constructH259 one
of the foolsהַנְּבָלִ֖יםhan·nə·ḇā·lîmArticle; Adjective - masculine pluralH5036 foolish, senseless
in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbə·yiś·rā·’êlPreposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
Pleaseנָ֣אnāInterjectionH4994 I (we) pray, now
speakדַּבֶּר־dab·ber-Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singularH1696 speak
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
forכִּ֛יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
he will notלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
withhold meיִמְנָעֵ֖נִיyim·nā·‘ê·nîVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singularH4513 withhold, hold back
from youמִמֶּֽךָּ׃mim·me·kāPreposition; second person masculine singularH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.