2 Samuel

2 Samuel 15:1

¹Some time later, Absalom provided for himself a chariot with horses and fifty men to run ahead of him.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Some time later	וַֽיְהִי֙	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
Absalom	אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם	’aḇ·šā·lō·wm	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H53 Abshalom
provided for	וַיַּ֤עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
himself	לוֹ֙	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
a chariot	מֶרְכָּבָ֖ה	mer·kā·ḇāh	Noun - feminine singular	H4818 chariot
with horses	וְסֻסִ֑ים	wə·su·sîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H5483 swallow or swift
and fifty	וַחֲמִשִּׁ֥ים	wa·ḥă·miš·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H2572 fifty
men	אִ֖ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
to run	רָצִ֥ים	rā·ṣîm	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7323 run
ahead of him	לְפָנָֽיו׃	lə·p̄ā·nāw	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before

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