2 Samuel
2 Samuel 15:32
32When David came to the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Archite was there to meet him with his robe torn and dust on his head.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | וַיְהִ֤י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| David | דָוִד֙ | ḏā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| came | בָּ֣א | bā | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the summit | הָרֹ֔אשׁ | hā·rōš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7218 head |
| where | אֲשֶֽׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| he used to worship | יִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה | yiš·ta·ḥă·weh | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7812 bow down |
| God | לֵאלֹהִ֑ים | lê·lō·hîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| Hushai | חוּשַׁ֣י | ḥū·šay | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2365 Chushai |
| the Archite | הָאַרְכִּ֔י | hā·’ar·kî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H757 Arkite |
| was there | וְהִנֵּ֤ה | wə·hin·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| to meet him | לִקְרָאתוֹ֙ | liq·rā·ṯōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H7122 encounter, befall |
| with his robe | כֻּתָּנְתּ֔וֹ | kut·tā·nə·tōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3801 tunic |
| torn | קָר֙וּעַ֙ | qā·rū·a‘ | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H7167 tear |
| and dust | וַאֲדָמָ֖ה | wa·’ă·ḏā·māh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H127 ground, land |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his head | רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ | rō·šōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7218 head |
Cross-references
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Joshua 16:2 · Psalm 3:3–5 · 2 Samuel 1:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.