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2 Samuel 5:9 — King James Version← Study notes

So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.


2 Samuel 5:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 5:913 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֵּ֤שֶׁבwayēšeb
abideconjH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
דָּוִד֙dāwid
DavidnounH1732
בַּ/מְּצֻדָ֔הbaməṣudāh
castlepronH4686
defense · fort · hold · be hunted ···
וַ/יִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾ
bewrayconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
לָ֖/הּlāh
pron
עִ֣ירʿiyr
AinounH5892
city · court · town
דָּוִ֑דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
וַ/יִּ֤בֶןwayiben
buildconjH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
דָּוִד֙dāwid
DavidnounH1732
סָבִ֔יבsābiyb
(placenounH5439
round) about · circuit · compass · on every side
מִןmin
abovepronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/מִּלּ֖וֹאhamilwōʾ
Millo. See alsoparticleH4407
וָ/בָֽיְתָ/הwābāyətāh
houseconjH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
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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