2 Samuel

2 Samuel 23:7

⁷The man who touches them must be armed with iron

or with the shaft of a spear.

The fire burns them to ashes

in the place where they lie.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The man	וְאִישׁ֙	wə·’îš	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
touches	יִגַּ֣ע	yig·ga‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5060 touch, reach, strike
them	בָּהֶ֔ם	bā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
must be armed	יִמָּלֵ֥א	yim·mā·lê	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4390 be full, fill
with iron	בַרְזֶ֖ל	ḇar·zel	Noun - masculine singular	H1270 iron
or with the shaft	וְעֵ֣ץ	wə·‘êṣ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6086 tree, trees, wood
of a spear	חֲנִ֑ית	ḥă·nîṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H2595 spear
The fire	וּבָאֵ֕שׁ	ū·ḇā·’êš	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular	H784 fire
burns them to ashes	שָׂר֥וֹף	śā·rō·wp̄	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H8313 burn
in	בַּשָּֽׁבֶת׃פ	baš·šā·ḇeṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H7675 seat, dwelling, place

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.