2 Samuel

2 Samuel 8:1

¹Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah^a from the hand of the Philistines.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Some time later	וַֽיְהִי֙	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
David	דָּוִ֛ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
defeated	וַיַּ֥ךְ	way·yaḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5221 smite
the Philistines	פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים	pə·liš·tîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
subdued them	וַיַּכְנִיעֵ֑ם	way·yaḵ·nî·‘êm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H3665 be humble
and took	וַיִּקַּ֥ח	way·yiq·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
Metheg-ammah	הָאַמָּ֖ה	hā·’am·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4965 Metheg-ha-Ammah
from the hand	מִיַּ֥ד	mî·yaḏ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of the Philistines	פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃	pə·liš·tîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine

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