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2 Samuel 16:22 — King James Version← Study notes

So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father’s concubines in the sight of all Israel.


2 Samuel 16:22Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 16:2213 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּטּ֧וּwayaṭw
applyconjH5186
afternoon · bow (down · -ing) · carry aside ···
לְ/אַבְשָׁל֛וֹםləʾabəšālwōm
AbishalompronH53
Absalom
הָ/אֹ֖הֶלhāʾōhel
coveringparticleH168
home · tabernacle · tent
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/גָּ֑גhagāg
roofparticleH1406
top
וַ/יָּבֹ֤אwayābōʾ
abideconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ʾabəšālwōm
AbishalomnounH53
Absalom
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
פִּֽלַגְשֵׁ֣יpilagəšēy
concubinenounH6370
paramour
אָבִ֔י/וʾābiyw
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
לְ/עֵינֵ֖יləʿēynēy
eyepronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יִשְׂרָאֵֽלyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
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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