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2 Samuel 21:7 — King James Version← Study notes

But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the Lord’s oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.


2 Samuel 21:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 21:720 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּחְמֹ֣לwayaḥəmōl
and he had compassionconjH2550
pity · spare
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
מְפִיməpiy
Mephi-nounH4648
בֹ֖שֶׁתbōšet
ashamednounH1322
confusion · greatly · shame
בֶּןben
the son ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
יְהוֹנָתָ֣ןyəhwōnātān
JonathannounH3083
בֶּןben
the son ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
שָׁא֑וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
שְׁבֻעַ֤תšəbuʿat
the oath ofnounH7621
oath · sworn
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
בֵּֽינֹתָ֔/םbēynōtām
was between thempronH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
בֵּ֣יןbēyn
betweenpronH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
דָּוִ֔דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
וּ/בֵ֖יןwbēyn
and betweenconjH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
יְהוֹנָתָ֥ןyəhwōnātān
JonathannounH3083
בֶּןben
the son ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
שָׁאֽוּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
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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