2 Samuel

2 Samuel 6:10

¹⁰So he was unwilling to move the ark of the LORD to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So he	דָוִ֗ד	ḏā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
was unwilling	אָבָ֣ה	’ā·ḇāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H14 be willing, consent
to move	לְהָסִ֥יר	lə·hā·sîr	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H5493 turn aside
the ark	אֲר֥וֹן	’ă·rō·wn	Noun - common singular construct	H727 chest, ark
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
to	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the City	עִ֣יר	‘îr	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5892 excitement
of David	דָּוִ֑ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
instead	דָוִ֔ד	ḏā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
he took	דָוִ֔ד	ḏā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
it aside	וַיַּטֵּ֣הוּ	way·yaṭ·ṭê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
to the house	בֵּ֥ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Obed-edom	אֱד֖וֹם	’ĕ·ḏō·wm	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5654 Obed-Edom
the Gittite	הַגִּתִּֽי׃	hag·git·tî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1663 Gittite

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.