2 Samuel

2 Samuel 6:17

¹⁷So they brought the ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So they brought	וַיָּבִ֜אוּ	way·yā·ḇi·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
the ark	אֲר֣וֹן	’ă·rō·wn	Noun - common singular construct	H727 chest, ark
of the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and set	וַיַּצִּ֤גוּ	way·yaṣ·ṣi·ḡū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3322 set, place
it	אֹתוֹ֙	’ō·ṯōw	Direct object marker; third person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative
in its place	בִּמְקוֹמ֔וֹ	bim·qō·w·mōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
inside	בְּת֣וֹךְ	bə·ṯō·wḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
the tent	הָאֹ֔הֶל	hā·’ō·hel	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H168 tent
that	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
David	דָּוִ֑ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
had pitched	נָטָה־	nā·ṭāh-	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
for it	ל֖וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
Then David	דָּוִ֥ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
offered	וַיַּ֨עַל	way·ya·‘al	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
burnt offerings	עֹל֛וֹת	‘ō·lō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H5930 whole burnt-offering
and peace offerings	וּשְׁלָמִֽים׃	ū·šə·lā·mîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H8002 sacrifice for alliance or friendship, 'peace-offering'
before	לִפְנֵ֥י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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1 Chronicles 15:1 · 2 Chronicles 1:4 · 1 Kings 8:5 · 1 Kings 8:62–65 · Psalm 132:8

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