2 Samuel
2 Samuel 15:30
30But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But David | וְדָוִ֡ד | wə·ḏā·wiḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| continued up | עֹלֶה֩ | ‘ō·leh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| the | הַזֵּיתִ֜ים | haz·zê·ṯîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2132 olive-tree, olive |
| weeping | וּבוֹכֶ֗ה | ū·ḇō·w·ḵeh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1058 weep, bewail |
| as he went up | עֹלֶ֣ה׀ | ‘ō·leh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| His head | וְרֹ֥אשׁ | wə·rōš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7218 head |
| was covered | חָפ֔וּי | ḥā·p̄ui | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H2645 cover |
| and he | וְה֖וּא | wə·hū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| was walking | הֹלֵ֣ךְ | hō·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| barefoot | יָחֵ֑ף | yā·ḥêp̄ | Adjective - masculine singular | H3182 barefoot |
| And all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֣ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| with him | אִתּ֗וֹ | ’it·tōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H854 with |
| covered | חָפוּ֙ | ḥā·p̄ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H2645 cover |
| their heads | רֹאשׁ֔וֹ | rō·šōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7218 head |
| and went up | וְעָל֥וּ | wə·‘ā·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| weeping | וּבָכֹֽה׃ | ū·ḇā·ḵōh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H1058 weep, bewail |
| as they went | עָלֹ֖ה | ‘ā·lōh | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Esther 6:12 · 2 Samuel 19:4 · Luke 19:41 · Luke 21:37 · Ezekiel 24:23 · Isaiah 20:2–4 · Luke 19:29 · Zechariah 14:4 · Luke 19:37 · Ezekiel 24:17 · Acts 1:12 · Luke 22:39
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.