2 Samuel

2 Samuel 2:6

6Now may the LORD show you loving devotiona and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this.

Footnotes

  • a 2:6 Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant.

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Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Nowוְעַתָּ֕הwə·‘at·tāhConjunctive waw; AdverbH6258 now
may the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
showיַֽעַשׂ־ya·‘aś-Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
youעִמָּכֶ֖ם‘im·mā·ḵemPreposition; second person masculine pluralH5973 with
loving devotionחֶ֣סֶדḥe·seḏNoun - masculine singularH2617 goodness, kindness
and faithfulnessוֶאֱמֶ֑תwe·’ĕ·meṯConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH571 firmness, faithfulness, truth
and Iאָנֹכִ֗י’ā·nō·ḵîPronoun - first person common singularH595 I
will alsoוְגַ֣םwə·ḡamConjunctionH1571 also, moreover, yea
showאֶעֱשֶׂ֤ה’e·‘ĕ·śehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH6213 do, make
youאִתְּכֶם֙’it·tə·ḵemPreposition; second person masculine pluralH854 with
the sameהַזֹּ֔אתhaz·zōṯArticle; Pronoun - feminine singularH2063 this
favorהַטּוֹבָ֣הhaṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
you have doneעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם‘ă·śî·ṯemVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine pluralH6213 do, make
thisהַזֶּֽה׃haz·zehArticle; Pronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Proverbs 14:22 · Exodus 34:6 · Matthew 5:44 · Matthew 5:7 · 2 Samuel 9:3 · Matthew 10:16 · Psalm 57:3 · 2 Timothy 1:16–18 · 2 Samuel 10:2 · 2 Samuel 9:7 · 2 Samuel 15:20 · Philemon 1:18–19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.