2 Samuel
2 Samuel 2:7
7Now then, be strong and courageous, for though Saul your lord is dead, the house of Judah has anointed me as their king.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now then | וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| be strong | תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה | te·ḥĕ·zaq·nāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| and courageous | לִבְנֵי־ | liḇ·nê- | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| for | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| though Saul | שָׁא֑וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| your lord | אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֣ם | ’ă·ḏō·nê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H113 lord |
| is dead | מֵ֖ת | mêṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| the house | בֵית־ | ḇêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֛ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| has anointed me | מָשְׁח֧וּ | mā·šə·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H4886 smear, anoint |
| as their king | לְמֶ֖לֶךְ | lə·me·leḵ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.