2 Samuel

2 Samuel 20:12

¹²But Amasa wallowed in his blood in the middle of the road, and when the man saw that all the troops were stopping there, he dragged the body off the road into a field and threw a garment over it.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But Amasa	וַעֲמָשָׂ֛א	wa·‘ă·mā·śā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6021 Amasa
wallowed	מִתְגֹּלֵ֥ל	miṯ·gō·lêl	Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular	H1556 roll, roll away
in his blood	בַּדָּ֖ם	bad·dām	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1818 blood
in the middle	בְּת֣וֹךְ	bə·ṯō·wḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
of the road	הַֽמְסִּלָּ֑ה	ham·mə·sil·lāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4546 highway
and when the man	הָאִ֜ישׁ	hā·’îš	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
saw	וַיַּ֨רְא	way·yar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
that	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the troops	הָעָ֗ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
were stopping there	עָמַ֣ד	‘ā·maḏ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
he dragged	וַיַּסֵּב֩	way·yas·sêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5437 turn about, go around, surround
off	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the road	הַֽמְסִלָּ֤ה	ham·sil·lāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4546 highway
into a field	הַשָּׂדֶה֙	haś·śā·ḏeh	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7704 id.
and threw	וַיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְ	way·yaš·lêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7993 throw, fling, cast
a garment	בֶּ֔גֶד	be·ḡeḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H899 treachery
over it	עָלָיו֙	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height

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