2 Samuel

2 Samuel 17:12

¹²Then we will attack David wherever we find him, and we will descend on him like dew on the ground. And of all the men with him, not even one will remain.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then we will attack	וּבָ֣אנוּ	ū·ḇā·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
wherever	הַמְּקוֹמֹת֙	ham·mə·qō·w·mōṯ	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4725 standing, spot, condition
we find him	נִמְצָ֣א	nim·ṣā	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4672 attain to, find
and we	וְנַ֣חְנוּ	wə·naḥ·nū	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common plural	H5168 we
will descend	יִפֹּ֥ל	yip·pōl	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5307 fall, lie
on him	עָלָ֔יו	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
like	כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
dew	הַטַּ֖ל	haṭ·ṭal	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2919 night-mist, dew
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the ground	הָאֲדָמָ֑ה	hā·’ă·ḏā·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H127 ground, land
And of all	וּבְכָל־	ū·ḇə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the men	הָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים	hā·’ă·nā·šîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
with him	אִתּ֖וֹ	’it·tōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H854 with
not	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
even	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
one	אֶחָֽד׃	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
will remain	נ֥וֹתַר	nō·w·ṯar	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3498 remain over

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.