2 Samuel
2 Samuel 9:4
4“Where is he?” replied the king.
And Ziba said, “Indeed, he is in Lo-debar at the house of Machir son of Ammiel.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where | אֵיפֹ֣ה | ’ê·p̄ōh | Interrogative | H375 where? |
| is he | ה֑וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| replied | וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ | way·yō·mer- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the king | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| And Ziba | צִיבָא֙ | ṣî·ḇā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6717 Tsiba |
| said | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Indeed | הִנֵּה־ | hin·nêh- | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| he | ה֗וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| in Lo-debar | דְבָֽר׃ | ḏə·ḇār | Preposition; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3810 Lo-Debar |
| at the house | בֵּ֛ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Machir | מָכִ֥יר | mā·ḵîr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4353 Makir |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Ammiel | עַמִּיאֵ֖ל | ‘am·mî·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5988 Ammiel |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.