2 Samuel
2 Samuel 19:25
25And he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, who asked him, “Mephibosheth, why did you not go with me?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | וַיְהִ֛י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| he came | בָ֥א | ḇā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| from Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| to meet | לִקְרַ֣את | liq·raṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7122 encounter, befall |
| the king | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| asked | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| him | לוֹ֙ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| Mephibosheth | מְפִיבֹֽשֶׁת׃ | mə·p̄î·ḇō·šeṯ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4648 Mephibosheth |
| why | לָ֛מָּה | lām·māh | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| did you not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| go | הָלַ֥כְתָּ | hā·laḵ·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| with me | עִמִּ֖י | ‘im·mî | Preposition; first person common singular | H5973 with |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.