2 Samuel

2 Samuel 21:15

¹⁵Once again the Philistines waged war against Israel, and David and his servants went down and fought against the Philistines. But David became exhausted.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Once again	ע֧וֹד	‘ō·wḏ	Adverb	H5750 a going round, continuance
the Philistines	לַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים	lap·pə·liš·tîm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
waged war	מִלְחָמָ֛ה	mil·ḥā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
against	אֶת־	’eṯ-	Preposition	H854 with
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
and David	דָּוִ֜ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
and his servants	וַעֲבָדָ֥יו	wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
went down	וַיֵּ֨רֶד	way·yê·reḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3381 come or go down, descend
and fought	וַיִּלָּחֲמ֥וּ	way·yil·lā·ḥă·mū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3898 fight, do battle
against	אֶת־	’eṯ-	Preposition	H854 with
the Philistines	פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים	pə·liš·tîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
But David	דָּוִֽד׃	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
became exhausted	וַיָּ֥עַף	way·yā·‘ap̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5888 be faint

Cross-references

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Joshua 14:10–11 · 2 Samuel 5:25 · 2 Samuel 5:17 · 2 Samuel 5:22 · Psalm 71:9 · Ecclesiastes 12:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.