2 Samuel
2 Samuel 19:5
5Then Joab went into the house and said to the king, “Today you have disgraced all your servants who have saved your life and the lives of your sons and daughters, of your wives, and of your concubines.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Joab | יוֹאָ֛ב | yō·w·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3097 Joab |
| went | וַיָּבֹ֥א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the house | הַבָּ֑יִת | hab·bā·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| and said | וַיֹּאמֶר֩ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to the king | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Today | הַיּ֜וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| you have disgraced | הֹבַ֨שְׁתָּ | hō·ḇaš·tā | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H954 be ashamed |
| all | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your servants | עֲבָדֶ֗יךָ | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| who have saved | הַֽמְמַלְּטִ֤ים | ham·mal·lə·ṭîm | Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H4422 slip away |
| your life | נַפְשְׁךָ֙ | nap̄·šə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| and the lives | נֶ֤פֶשׁ | ne·p̄eš | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| of your sons | בָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ | bā·ne·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| and daughters | וּבְנֹתֶ֔יךָ | ū·ḇə·nō·ṯe·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1323 daughter |
| of your wives | נָשֶׁ֔יךָ | nā·še·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| and of your concubines | פִּלַגְשֶֽׁיךָ׃ | pi·laḡ·še·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6370 concubine |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.