2 Samuel
2 Samuel 2:25
25The Benjamites rallied to Abner, formed a single unit, and took their stand atop a hill.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Benjamites | בְנֵֽי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| rallied | וַיִּֽתְקַבְּצ֤וּ | way·yiṯ·qab·bə·ṣū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6908 gather, collect |
| to Abner | אַבְנֵ֔ר | ’aḇ·nêr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H74 Abner |
| formed | וַיִּהְי֖וּ | way·yih·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a single | אֶחָ֑ת | ’e·ḥāṯ | Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| unit | לַאֲגֻדָּ֣ה | la·’ă·ḡud·dāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H92 band |
| and took their stand | וַיַּ֣עַמְד֔וּ | way·ya·‘am·ḏū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| atop | רֹאשׁ־ | rōš- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7218 head |
| a | אֶחָֽת׃ | ’e·ḥāṯ | Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| hill | גִּבְעָ֖ה | giḇ·‘āh | Noun - feminine singular | H1389 hill |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.