2 Samuel

2 Samuel 18:2

2He sent out the troops, a third under Joab, a third under Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and a third under Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the troops, “I will surely march out with you as well.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Heדָּוִ֜דdā·wiḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
sent outוַיְשַׁלַּ֨חway·šal·laḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7971 send
the troopsהָעָ֗םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
a thirdהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤יתhaš·šə·li·šîṯArticle; Number - ordinal feminine singularH7992 third
under Joabיוֹאָב֙yō·w·’āḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH3097 Joab
a thirdוְ֠הַשְּׁלִשִׁיתwə·haš·šə·li·šîṯConjunctive waw, Article; Number - ordinal feminine singularH7992 third
under Joab’sיוֹאָ֔בyō·w·’āḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH3097 Joab
brotherאֲחִ֣י’ă·ḥîNoun - masculine singular constructH251 brother
Abishaiאֲבִישַׁ֤י’ă·ḇî·šayNoun - proper - masculine singularH52 Abishai
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Zeruiahצְרוּיָה֙ṣə·rū·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH6870 Tserujah
and a thirdוְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔תwə·haš·šə·li·šiṯConjunctive waw, Article; Number - ordinal feminine singularH7992 third
under Ittaiאִתַּ֣י’it·tayNoun - proper - masculine singularH863 Ittai, Ithai
the Gittiteהַגִּתִּ֑יסhag·git·tīsArticle; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1663 Gittite
And the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the troopsהָעָ֔םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
Iאֲנִ֖י’ă·nîPronoun - first person common singularH589 I
will surely march outיָצֹ֥אyā·ṣōVerb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteH3318 go or come out
with youעִמָּכֶֽם׃‘im·mā·ḵemPreposition; second person masculine pluralH5973 with
as wellגַּם־gam-ConjunctionH1571 also, moreover, yea

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