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2 Samuel 17:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom.


2 Samuel 17:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 17:922 words
HebrewMeaning
הִנֵּ֨הhinēh
beholdparticleH2009
lo · see
עַתָּ֤הʿatāh
henceforthadvH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
הֽוּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
נֶחְבָּא֙neḥəbāʾ
hideverbH2244
held · do secretly
בְּ/אַחַ֣תbəʾaḥat
apronH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
הַ/פְּחָתִ֔יםhapəḥātiym
holeparticleH6354
pit · snare
א֖וֹʾwō
alsoconjH176
and · either · if · at the least ···
בְּ/אַחַ֣דbəʾaḥad
apronH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
הַ/מְּקוֹמֹ֑תhaməqwōmōt
countryparticleH4725
home · open · place · room ···
וְ/הָיָ֗הwəhāyāh
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כִּ/נְפֹ֤לkinəpōl
be acceptedpronH5307
cast (down · self · out) · cease ···
בָּ/הֶם֙bāhem
pron
בַּ/תְּחִלָּ֔הbatəḥilāh
beginpronH8462
first
וְ/שָׁמַ֤עwəšāmaʿ
call togetherconjH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
הַ/שֹּׁמֵ֨עַ֙hašōmēʿa
call togetherparticleH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
וְ/אָמַ֔רwəʾāmar
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הָֽיְתָה֙hāyətāh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
מַגֵּפָ֔הmagēpāh
plaguenounH4046
slaughter · stroke
בָּ/עָ֕םbāʿām
peoplepronH5971
men · nation · people
אֲשֶׁ֖רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אַחֲרֵ֥יʾaḥărēy
after (thatpronH310
-ward) · again · at · away from ···
אַבְשָׁלֹֽםʾabəšālōm
AbishalomnounH53
Absalom
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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