2 Samuel

2 Samuel 3:13

¹³“Good,” replied David, “I will make a covenant with you. But there is one thing I require of you: Do not appear before me unless you bring Saul’s daughter Michal when you come to see me.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Good	ט֔וֹב	ṭō·wḇ	Adjective - masculine singular	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
replied David	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
I	אֲנִ֕י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
will make	אֶכְרֹ֥ת	’eḵ·rōṯ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3772 cut off, cut down
a covenant	בְּרִ֑ית	bə·rîṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H1285 covenant
with you	אִתְּךָ֖	’it·tə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H854 with
But	אַ֣ךְ	’aḵ	Adverb	H389 surely
there is one	אֶחָ֡ד	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
thing	דָּבָ֣ר	dā·ḇār	Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
I	אָנֹכִי֩	’ā·nō·ḵî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
require	שֹׁאֵ֨ל	šō·’êl	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7592 ask, inquire
of you	מֵאִתְּךָ֤	mê·’it·tə·ḵā	Preposition-m; second person masculine singular	H854 with
Do not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
appear	תִרְאֶ֣ה	ṯir·’eh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H7200 see
before me	פָּנַ֔י	pā·nay	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H6440 face, before
unless	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
you bring	הֱבִיאֲךָ֗	hĕ·ḇî·’ă·ḵā	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
Saul’s	שָׁא֔וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
daughter	בַּת־	baṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1323 daughter
Michal	מִיכַ֣ל	mî·ḵal	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4324 Mikal
when you come	בְּבֹאֲךָ֖	bə·ḇō·’ă·ḵā	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to see me	לִרְא֥וֹת	lir·’ō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7200 see

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