2 Samuel

2 Samuel 3:26

26As soon as Joab had left David, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him back from the well of Sirah. But David was unaware of it.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
As soon as Joabיוֹאָב֙yō·w·’āḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH3097 Joab
had leftוַיֵּצֵ֤אway·yê·ṣêConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3318 go or come out
Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
he sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חway·yiš·laḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7971 send
messengersמַלְאָכִים֙mal·’ā·ḵîmNoun - masculine pluralH4397 messenger
afterאַחֲרֵ֣י’a·ḥă·rêPrepositionH310 behind
Abnerאַבְנֵ֔ר’aḇ·nêrNoun - proper - masculine singularH74 Abner
who brought him backוַיָּשִׁ֥בוּway·yā·ši·ḇūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH7725 turn back, return
from the wellמִבּ֣וֹרmib·bō·wrPreposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH953 pit, cistern, well
of Sirahהַסִּרָ֑הhas·si·rāhNoun - properH5626 Sirah
But Davidוְדָוִ֖דwə·ḏā·wiḏConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
was unawareלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
of itיָדָֽע׃yā·ḏā‘Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3045 know

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.