2 Samuel

2 Samuel 24:18–19

¹⁸And that day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.” ¹⁹So David went up at the word of Gad, just as the LORD had commanded.

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2 Samuel 24:18

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And that	הַה֑וּא	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
day	בַּיּ֣וֹם	bay·yō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
Gad	גָ֥ד	ḡāḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1410 Gad
came	וַיָּבֹא־	way·yā·ḇō-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
David	דָּוִ֖ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
and said	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to him	ל֗וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
Go up	עֲלֵה֙	‘ă·lêh	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
and build	הָקֵ֤ם	hā·qêm	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
an altar	מִזְבֵּ֔חַ	miz·bê·aḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H4196 altar
to the LORD	לַֽיהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
on the threshing floor	בְּגֹ֖רֶן	bə·ḡō·ren	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H1637 threshing-floor
of Araunah	אָרָנְיָה	ʾå̄·rå̄·nə·yå̄h	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H728 Araunah
the Jebusite	הַיְבֻסִֽי׃	hay·ḇu·sî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2983 Jebusite, Jebusites

2 Samuel 24:19

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So David	דָּוִד֙	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
went up	וַיַּ֤עַל	way·ya·‘al	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
at the word	כִּדְבַר־	kiḏ·ḇar-	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
of Gad	גָּ֔ד	gāḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1410 Gad
just as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
had commanded	צִוָּ֥ה	ṣiw·wāh	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order

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2 Samuel 24:19 Hebrews 11:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.