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And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead: (KJV)

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וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.Lachand he sent

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 1

יוֹאָב֙yo.'AvJoab

Lemma: יוֹאָב (yo.av) · Strong's: H3097G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Joab

Used 141 times. Also: 1 Samuel 26:6, 2 Samuel 2:13, 2 Samuel 2:14, 2 Samuel 2:18, 2 Samuel 2:22, 2 Samuel 2:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3097G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 2

תְּק֔וֹעָהte.Ko.'ahTekoa towards

Lemma: תְּקוֹעַ (te.qo.a) · Strong's: H8620

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Tekoa

Used 7 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 2:24, 1 Chronicles 4:5, 2 Chronicles 11:6, 2 Chronicles 20:20, Jeremiah 6:1, Amos 1:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8620; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 3

וַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.Kachand he took

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947J

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to take: bring

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 15:9, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 27:9, Genesis 27:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947J; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 4

מִשָּׁ֖םmi.Shamfrom there

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 5

אִשָּׁ֣ה'i.Shaha woman

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: woman

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 6

חֲכָמָ֑הcha.kha.Mahwise

Lemma: חָכָם (cha.kham) · Strong's: H2450

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: wise

Used 138 times. Also: Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:33, Genesis 41:39, Exodus 7:11, Exodus 28:3, Exodus 31:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2450; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 7

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 8

אֵ֠לֶיהָ'E.lei.hato her

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 9

הִֽתְאַבְּלִי\־hit.'a.be.li-play [the] mourner

Lemma: אָבַל (a.val) · Strong's: H0056

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVtv2fs)

Meaning: to mourn

Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 37:34, Exodus 33:4, Numbers 14:39, 1 Samuel 6:19, 1 Samuel 15:35, 1 Samuel 16:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0056; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 10

נָ֞אna'please

Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: please

Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 11

וְלִבְשִׁי\־ve.liv.shi-and put on

Lemma: לָבֵשׁ (la.vash) · Strong's: H3847

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)

Meaning: to clothe

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 3:21, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:16, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 38:19, Genesis 41:42 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3847; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 12

נָ֣אna'please

Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: please

Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 13

בִגְדֵי\־vig.dei-garments of

Lemma: בֶּ֫גֶד (be.ged) · Strong's: H0899B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: garment

Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 24:53, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:27, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 38:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0899B; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 14

אֵ֗בֶל'E.velmourning

Lemma: אֵ֫בֶל (e.vel) · Strong's: H0060

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: mourning

Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 27:41, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Deuteronomy 34:8, 2 Samuel 11:27, 2 Samuel 19:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0060; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 15

וְאַל\־ve.'al-and may not

Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 16

תָּס֙וּכִי֙ta.Su.khiyou anoint yourself

Lemma: סוּךְ (sukh) · Strong's: H5480

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqj2fs)

Meaning: to anoint

Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:40, Ruth 3:3, 2 Samuel 12:20, 2 Chronicles 28:15, Ezekiel 16:9, Daniel 10:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5480; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 17

שֶׁ֔מֶןShe.menoil

Lemma: שֶׁ֫מֶן (she.men) · Strong's: H8081

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: oil

Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 28:18, Genesis 35:14, Exodus 25:6, Exodus 27:20, Exodus 29:2, Exodus 29:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8081; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 18

וְהָיִ֕יתve.ha.Yitand you will be

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqq2fs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 19

כְּאִשָּׁ֗הke.'i.Shahlike a woman

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: woman

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 20

זֶ֚הzehthis

Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: this

Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 21

יָמִ֣יםya.Mimdays

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 22

רַבִּ֔יםra.Bimmany

Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: many

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 23

מִתְאַבֶּ֖לֶתmit.'a.Be.let[who has been] mourning

Lemma: אָבַל (a.val) · Strong's: H0056

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVtrfsa)

Meaning: to mourn

Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 37:34, Exodus 33:4, Numbers 14:39, 1 Samuel 6:19, 1 Samuel 15:35, 1 Samuel 16:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0056; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 24

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 25

מֵֽת\׃Meta dead [person]

Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to die

Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT 2 Samuel 14:2 word 26

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

So Joab	→	יוֹאָב H3097G Joab
sent	→	שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
to Tekoa	→	תְּקוֹעַ H8620 Tekoa
to bring	→	לָקַח H3947J to take: bring
a wise	→	חָכָם H2450 wise
woman	→	אִשָּׁה H0802G woman
from there	→	שָׁם H8033G there
He told her	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
. . .	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
Please	→	נָא H4994 please
pretend to be a mourner	→	אָבַל H0056 to mourn
put on	→	לָבֵשׁ H3847 to clothe
. . .	→	נָא H4994 please
clothes	→	בֶּ֫גֶד H0899B garment
for mourning	→	אֵ֫בֶל H0060 mourning
and do not	→	אַל H0408 not
anoint yourself	→	סוּךְ H5480 to anoint
with oil	→	שֶׁ֫מֶן H8081 oil
Act	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
like a woman	→	אִשָּׁה H0802G woman
. . .	→	זֶה H2088 this
who has mourned	→	אָבַל H0056 to mourn
for	→	עַל H5921A upon
the dead	→	מוּת H4191 to die
a long	→	רַב H7227A many
time	→	יוֹם H3117G day

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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