2 Samuel
2 Samuel 7:14–15
14I will be his Father, and he will be My son.b When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.
15But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
Footnotes
- b 7:14 Cited in Hebrews 1:5|HEB 1:5
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
2 Samuel 7:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | אֲנִי֙ | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| will be | אֶהְיֶה־ | ’eh·yeh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| his | לּ֣וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| Father | לְאָ֔ב | lə·’āḇ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H1 father |
| and he | וְה֖וּא | wə·hū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| will be | יִהְיֶה־ | yih·yeh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| My | לִּ֣י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| son | לְבֵ֑ן | lə·ḇên | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H1121 son |
| When | אֲשֶׁר֙ | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| he does wrong | בְּהַ֣עֲוֺת֔וֹ | bə·ha·‘ă·wō·ṯōw | Preposition-b; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H5753 bend, twist |
| I will discipline him | וְהֹֽכַחְתִּיו֙ | wə·hō·ḵaḥ·tîw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H3198 decide, adjudge, prove |
| with the rod | בְּשֵׁ֣בֶט | bə·šê·ḇeṭ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
| of men | אֲנָשִׁ֔ים | ’ă·nā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| and with the blows | וּבְנִגְעֵ֖י | ū·ḇə·niḡ·‘ê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H5061 stroke, plague, mark, plague-spot |
| of the sons | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of men | אָדָֽם׃ | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
2 Samuel 7:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But My loving devotion | וְחַסְדִּ֖י | wə·ḥas·dî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| will never | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be removed from him | יָס֣וּר | yā·sūr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5493 turn aside |
| as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I removed | הֲסִרֹ֙תִי֙ | hă·si·rō·ṯî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H5493 turn aside |
| it from | מִמֶּ֑נּוּ | mim·men·nū | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| Saul | שָׁא֔וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| whom | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I removed from | הֲסִרֹ֖תִי | hă·si·rō·ṯî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H5493 turn aside |
| before you | מִלְּפָנֶֽיךָ׃ | mil·lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
Cross-references
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2 Samuel 7:14 Hebrews 1:5 · Revelation 3:19 · 1 Chronicles 17:13 · 1 Chronicles 28:6 · Deuteronomy 8:5 · 1 Corinthians 11:32 · Psalm 94:12–13 · Hebrews 12:5–11 · Jeremiah 30:11 · Psalm 89:20–37 · Matthew 3:17 · Proverbs 3:11–12
2 Samuel 7:15 1 Samuel 15:23 · Psalm 89:28 · 1 Samuel 15:28 · 1 Kings 11:13 · 2 Samuel 7:14 · 1 Samuel 16:14 · Isaiah 9:7 · Psalm 89:34 · Isaiah 37:35 · Acts 13:34–37 · 2 Samuel 7:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.