2 Samuel
2 Samuel 21:9
9And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before the LORD. So all seven of them fell together; they were put to death in the first days of the harvest, at the beginning of the barley harvest.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And he delivered them | וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֞ם | way·yit·tə·nêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| into the hands | בְּיַ֣ד | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of the Gibeonites | הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗ים | hag·giḇ·‘ō·nîm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H1393 Gibonite |
| and they hanged them | וַיֹּקִיעֻ֤ם | way·yō·qî·‘um | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural | H3363 be dislocated, alienated |
| on the hill | בָּהָר֙ | bā·hār | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| before | לִפְנֵ֣י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| So all seven of them | שִׁבְעָתַיִם | šiḇ·ʿå̄·ṯa·yim | Number - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H7659 seven-fold, seven times |
| fell | וַיִּפְּל֥וּ | way·yip·pə·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5307 fall, lie |
| together | יָ֑חַד | yā·ḥaḏ | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| they | וְהֵם | wə·hēm | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| were put to death | הֻמְת֜וּ | hum·ṯū | Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person common plural | H4191 die |
| in the first | בָּרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔ים | bā·ri·šō·nîm | Preposition-b, Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H7223 former, first, chief |
| days | בִּימֵ֤י | bî·mê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| of the harvest | קָצִיר֙ | qā·ṣîr | Noun - masculine singular | H7105 harvesting, harvest |
| at the beginning | תְּחִלַּת | tə·ḥil·laṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8462 beginning |
| of the barley | שְׂעֹרִֽים׃ | śə·‘ō·rîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8184 barley |
| harvest | קְצִ֥יר | qə·ṣîr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7105 harvesting, harvest |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.