2 Samuel
2 Samuel 19:41
41Soon all the men of Israel came to the king and asked, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, take you away secretly and bring the king and his household across the Jordan, together with all of David’s men?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soon | וְהִנֵּ֛ה | wə·hin·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the men | אִ֥ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| came | בָּאִ֣ים | bā·’îm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the king | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| and asked | וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| Why | מַדּוּעַ֩ | mad·dū·a‘ | Interrogative | H4069 wherefore? |
| did our brothers | אַחֵ֜ינוּ | ’a·ḥê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H251 brother |
| the men | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֗ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| take you away secretly | גְּנָב֨וּךָ | gə·nā·ḇū·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; second person masculine singular | H1589 steal |
| and bring the king | הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| and his household | בֵּיתוֹ֙ | bê·ṯōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1004 house |
| across | וַיַּעֲבִ֨רוּ | way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| the Jordan | הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן | hay·yar·dên | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3383 Jordan |
| together with | עִמּֽוֹ׃ס | ‘im·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of David’s | דָוִ֖ד | ḏā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| men | אַנְשֵׁ֥י | ’an·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H376 man |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.