2 Samuel 8:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.”

2 Samuel 8:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 8:514 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/תָּבֹא֙watābōʾ

abideconjH935

apply · attain · be · befall ···

אֲרַ֣םʾăram

AramnounH758

Mesopotamia · Syria · Syrians

דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקdameśeq

DamascusnounH1834

לַ/עְזֹ֕רlaʿəzōr

helppronH5826

succour

לַ/הֲדַדְעֶ֖זֶרlahădadəʿezer

Hadadezer. ComparepronH1909

מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

צוֹבָ֑הṣwōbāh

ZobanounH6678

Zobah

וַ/יַּ֤ךְwayakə

beatconjH5221

cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···

דָּוִד֙dāwid

DavidnounH1732

בַּֽ/אֲרָ֔םbaʾărām

ArampronH758

Mesopotamia · Syria · Syrians

עֶשְׂרִֽיםʿeśəriym

scoreadjH6242

twenty

וּ/שְׁנַ֥יִםwšənayim

bothconjH8147

couple · double · second · twain ···

אֶ֖לֶףʾelep

thousandadjH505

אִֽישׁʾiyš

mannounH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

ℹWords 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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