2 Samuel
2 Samuel 15:23
23Everyone in the countryside was weeping loudly as all the people passed by. And as the king crossed the Kidron Valley, all the people also passed toward the way of the wilderness.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everyone | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| in the countryside | הָאָ֗רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| was weeping | בּוֹכִים֙ | bō·w·ḵîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1058 weep, bewail |
| loudly | ק֣וֹל | qō·wl | Noun - masculine singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| as all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֖ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| passed by | עֹֽבְרִ֑ים | ‘ō·ḇə·rîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| And as the king | וְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְ | wə·ham·me·leḵ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| crossed | עֹבֵר֙ | ‘ō·ḇêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| the Kidron | קִדְר֔וֹן | qiḏ·rō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6939 Kidron |
| Valley | בְּנַ֣חַל | bə·na·ḥal | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady |
| all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָם֙ | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| also passed | עֹבְרִ֔ים | ‘ō·ḇə·rîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| toward | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the way | דֶ֖רֶךְ | ḏe·reḵ | Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| of | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| the wilderness | הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃ | ham·miḏ·bār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4057 mouth |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.