2 Samuel

2 Samuel 7:5

5“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Goלֵ֤ךְlêḵVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
and tellוְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙wə·’ā·mar·tāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singularH559 utter, say
My servantעַבְדִּ֣י‘aḇ·dîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH5650 slave, servant
Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
that this is whatכֹּ֖הkōhAdverbH3541 thus, here
the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·marVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Are you the oneהַאַתָּ֛הha·’at·tāhArticle; Pronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
to buildתִּבְנֶה־tiḇ·neh-Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH1129 build
for Meלִּ֥יlîPreposition; first person common singular
a houseבַ֖יִתḇa·yiṯNoun - masculine singularH1004 house
to dwell inלְשִׁבְתִּֽי׃lə·šiḇ·tîPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singularH3427 sit, remain, dwell

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.