2 Samuel
2 Samuel 2:11
11And the length of time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the length | מִסְפַּ֣ר | mis·par | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4557 number, tale |
| of time | הַיָּמִ֔ים | hay·yā·mîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| that | אֲשֶׁר֩ | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| David | דָוִ֥ד | ḏā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| was | וַֽיְהִי֙ | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| king | מֶ֛לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| in Hebron | בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן | bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2275 Hebron |
| over | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֑ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| was seven | שֶׁ֥בַע | še·ḇa‘ | Number - feminine singular | H7651 seven |
| years | שָׁנִ֖ים | šā·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| and six | וְשִׁשָּׁ֥ה | wə·šiš·šāh | Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular | H8337 six |
| months | חֳדָשִֽׁים׃ס | ḥo·ḏā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.