2 Samuel

2 Samuel 23:9

⁹Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo^e the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated,

Footnotes

e 23:9 Dodo is a variant of Dodai; see 1 Chronicles 27:4|1CH 27:4.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Next in command was	וְאַחֲרוֹ	wə·ʾa·ḥă·rō	Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular	H310 behind
Eleazar	אֶלְעָזָ֥ר	’el·‘ā·zār	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H499 Elazar
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Dodo	דֹּדִי	dō·ḏī	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1734 Dodo
the Ahohite	אֲחֹחִ֑י	’ă·ḥō·ḥî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H266 Achochite
As one of the three	בִּשְׁלֹשָׁ֨ה	biš·lō·šāh	Preposition-b; Number - masculine singular	H7969 a three, triad
mighty men	גִבֹּרִים	ḡib·bō·rīm	Article; Adjective - masculine plural	H1368 strong, mighty
he	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
David	דָּוִ֗ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
to taunt	בְּחָֽרְפָ֤ם	bə·ḥā·rə·p̄ām	Preposition-b; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H2778 reproach
the Philistines	בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּים	bap·pə·liš·tîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
who had gathered	נֶאֶסְפוּ־	ne·’es·p̄ū-	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H622 gather, remove
for battle	לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה	lam·mil·ḥā·māh	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
The men	אִ֥ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
retreated	וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּ	way·ya·‘ă·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5927 go up, ascend, climb

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1 Chronicles 27:4 · 1 Chronicles 11:12–14 · 1 Samuel 17:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.