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2 Samuel 1:2 — King James Version← Study notes

It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.


2 Samuel 1:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 1:222 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִ֣יwayəhiy
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בַּ/יּ֣וֹםbaywōm
daypronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
הַ/שְּׁלִישִׁ֗יhašəliyšiy
third (partparticleH7992
rank · time) · three
וְ/הִנֵּה֩wəhinēh
beholdconjH2009
lo · see
אִ֨ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
בָּ֤אbāʾ
abideverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
מִןmin
abovepronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַֽ/מַּחֲנֶה֙hamaḥăneh
armyparticleH4264
band · battle · camp · company ···
מֵ/עִ֣םmēʿim
accompanyingpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
שָׁא֔וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
וּ/בְגָדָ֣י/וwbəgādāyw
apparelconjH899
cloth(-es · ing) · garment · lap ···
קְרֻעִ֔יםqəruʿiym
cut outverbH7167
rend · surely · tear
וַ/אֲדָמָ֖הwaʾădāmāh
countryconjH127
earth · ground · husband · land
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רֹאשׁ֑/וֹrōʾšwō
bandnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
וַ/יְהִי֙wayəhiy
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בְּ/בֹא֣/וֹbəbōʾwō
abidepronH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
דָּוִ֔דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
וַ/יִּפֹּ֥לwayipōl
be acceptedconjH5307
cast (down · self · out) · cease ···
אַ֖רְצָ/הʾarəṣāh
earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וַ/יִּשְׁתָּֽחוּwayišətāḥw
bow downconjH7812
crouch · fall down · humbly beseech · do obeisance ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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