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2 Samuel 12:20 — King James Version← Study notes

Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the Lord, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat.


2 Samuel 12:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 12:2020 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּקָם֩wayāqām
and he aroseconjH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
דָּוִ֨דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
מֵ/הָ/אָ֜רֶץmēhāʾāreṣ
from the groundpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וַ/יִּרְחַ֣ץwayirəḥaṣ
and he bathedconjH7364
wash
וַ/יָּ֗סֶךְwayāsekə
and he anointed himselfconjH5480
at all
וַ/יְחַלֵּף֙wayəḥalēp
and he changedconjH2498
alter · change · cut off · go on forward ···
שמלת/וšmltw
apparelnounH8071
cloth(-es · -ing) · garment · raiment. Compare
שִׂמְלֹתָ֔י/וśiməlōtāyw
apparelnounH8071
cloth(-es · -ing) · garment · raiment. Compare
וַ/יָּבֹ֥אwayābōʾ
and he wentconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
בֵיתbēyt
the house ofnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וַ/יִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּwayišətāḥw
and he bowed downconjH7812
crouch · fall down · humbly beseech · do obeisance ···
וַ/יָּבֹא֙wayābōʾ
and he wentconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
בֵּית֔/וֹbēytwō
own house hisnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
וַ/יִּשְׁאַ֕לwayišəʾal
and he askedconjH7592
on) · beg · borrow · lay to charge ···
וַ/יָּשִׂ֥ימוּwayāśiymw
and they setconjH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
ל֛/וֹlwō
pron
לֶ֖חֶםleḥem
foodnounH3899
eat · food · fruit · loaf ···
וַ/יֹּאכַֽלwayōʾkal
and he ateconjH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
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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