2 Samuel
2 Samuel 14:33
33So Joab went and told the king, and David summoned Absalom, who came to him and bowed facedown before him. Then the king kissed Absalom.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Joab | יוֹאָ֣ב | yō·w·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3097 Joab |
| went | וַיָּבֹ֨א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and told | וַיַּגֶּד־ | way·yag·geḏ- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5046 be conspicuous |
| and David summoned | וַיִּקְרָ֤א | way·yiq·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| Absalom | אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ | ’aḇ·šā·lō·wm | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H53 Abshalom |
| who came | וַיָּבֹ֣א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| and bowed | וַיִּשְׁתַּ֨חוּ | way·yiš·ta·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7812 bow down |
| facedown | אַפָּ֛יו | ’ap·pāw | Noun - masculine dual construct; third person masculine singular | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| before him | לִפְנֵ֣י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| Then the king | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| kissed | וַיִּשַּׁ֥ק | way·yiš·šaq | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5401 kiss |
| Absalom | לְאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃פ | lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H53 Abshalom |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.