2 Samuel
2 Samuel 9:12
12And Mephibosheth had a young son named Mica,c and all who dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants of Mephibosheth.
Footnotes
- c 9:12 Mica is a variant of Micah; see 1 Chronicles 8:34|1CH 8:34.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Mephibosheth | וְלִמְפִיבֹ֥שֶׁת | wə·lim·p̄î·ḇō·šeṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4648 Mephibosheth |
| had a young | קָטָ֖ן | qā·ṭān | Adjective - masculine singular | H6996 small, young, unimportant |
| son | בֵּן־ | bên- | Noun - masculine singular | H1121 son |
| named | וּשְׁמ֣וֹ | ū·šə·mōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| Mica | מִיכָ֑א | mî·ḵā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4316 Mica |
| and all | וְכֹל֙ | wə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| who dwelt | מוֹשַׁ֣ב | mō·wō·šaḇ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4186 seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers |
| in the house | בֵּית־ | bêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Ziba | צִיבָ֔א | ṣî·ḇā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6717 Tsiba |
| servants | עֲבָדִ֖ים | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5650 slave, servant |
| of Mephibosheth | לִמְפִיבֹֽשֶׁת׃ | lim·p̄î·ḇō·šeṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4648 Mephibosheth |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.