2 Samuel

2 Samuel 7:29

29Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Now thereforeוְעַתָּ֗הwə·‘at·tāhConjunctive waw; AdverbH6258 now
may it please Youהוֹאֵל֙hō·w·’êlVerb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singularH2974 shew willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake
to blessוּבָרֵךְ֙ū·ḇā·rêḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singularH1288 kneel, bless
the houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯNoun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֔‘aḇ·də·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH5650 slave, servant
that it may continueלִהְי֥וֹתlih·yō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
foreverלְעוֹלָ֖םlə·‘ō·w·lāmPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
before Youלְפָנֶ֑יךָlə·p̄ā·ne·ḵāPreposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singularH6440 face, before
Forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
Youאַתָּ֞ה’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
O Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י’ă·ḏō·nāyNoun - proper - masculine singularH136 lord
GODיְהוִה֙Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3069 Yahweh
have spokenדִּבַּ֔רְתָּdib·bar·tāVerb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singularH1696 speak
and with Your blessingוּמִבִּרְכָ֣תְךָ֔ū·mib·bir·ḵā·ṯə·ḵāConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1293 blessing
the houseבֵּֽית־bêṯ-Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֖‘aḇ·də·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH5650 slave, servant
will be blessed foreverיְבֹרַ֥ךְyə·ḇō·raḵVerb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH1288 kneel, bless

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Numbers 6:24–26 · 1 Chronicles 17:27 · Psalm 115:12–15 · 2 Samuel 22:51

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.