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And when David was a little past the top of the hill , behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and an hundred bunches of raisins, and an hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine. (KJV)

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וְדָוִ֗דve.da.Vidand David

Lemma: דָּוִד (da.vid) · Strong's: H1732

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: David

Used 1075 times. Also: Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:19, 1 Samuel 16:20, 1 Samuel 16:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1732; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 1

עָבַ֤ר'a.Varhe passed on

Lemma: עָבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5674A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to pass

Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5674A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 2

מְעַט֙me.'Ata little

Lemma: מְעַט (me.at) · Strong's: H4592

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

Meaning: little

Used 101 times. Also: Genesis 18:4, Genesis 24:17, Genesis 24:43, Genesis 26:10, Genesis 30:15, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4592; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 3

מֵֽהָרֹ֔אשׁme.ha.Roshfrom the top

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218I

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

Meaning: head: top

Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 28:12, Genesis 28:18, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218I; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 4

וְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.Nehand there!

Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: behold

Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 5

צִיבָ֛אtzi.Va'Ziba

Lemma: צִיבָא (tsi.va) · Strong's: H6717

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ziba

Used 16 times. Also: 2 Samuel 9:2, 2 Samuel 9:3, 2 Samuel 9:4, 2 Samuel 9:9, 2 Samuel 9:10, 2 Samuel 9:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6717; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 6

נַ֥עַרNa.'ar[the] servant of

Lemma: נַ֫עַר (na.ar) · Strong's: H5288

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: youth

Used 239 times. Also: Genesis 14:24, Genesis 18:7, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:17, Genesis 21:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5288; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 7

מְפִי\־me.fi-Mephi-

Lemma: מְפִיבֹשֶׁת (me.phi.vo.shet) · Strong's: H4648G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Mephibosheth

Used 17 times. Also: 2 Samuel 4:4, 2 Samuel 9:6, 2 Samuel 9:10, 2 Samuel 9:11, 2 Samuel 9:12, 2 Samuel 9:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4648G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 8

בֹ֖שֶׁתVo.shet-bosheth

Lemma: מְפִיבֹשֶׁת (me.phi.vo.shet) · Strong's: H4648G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Mephibosheth

Used 17 times. Also: 2 Samuel 4:4, 2 Samuel 9:6, 2 Samuel 9:10, 2 Samuel 9:11, 2 Samuel 9:12, 2 Samuel 9:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4648G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 9

לִקְרָאת֑וֹlik.ra.Toto meet him

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7122G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to encounter: meet

Used 86 times. Also: Genesis 14:17, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 24:17, Genesis 24:65, Genesis 29:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7122G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 10

וְצֶ֨מֶדve.Tze.medand a pair of

Lemma: צֶ֫מֶד (tse.med) · Strong's: H6776

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: pair

Used 15 times. Also: Judges 19:3, Judges 19:10, 1 Samuel 11:7, 1 Samuel 14:14, 1 Kings 19:19, 1 Kings 19:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6776; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 11

חֲמֹרִ֜יםcha.mo.Rimdonkeys

Lemma: חֲמוֹר (cha.mor) · Strong's: H2543

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Absolute (HNcbpa)

Meaning: donkey

Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 12:16, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 24:35, Genesis 30:43, Genesis 32:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2543; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 12

חֲבֻשִׁ֗יםcha.vu.Shim[were] saddled

Lemma: חָבַשׁ (cha.vash) · Strong's: H2280

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqsmpa)

Meaning: to saddle/tie

Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 22:3, Exodus 29:9, Leviticus 8:13, Numbers 22:21, Judges 19:10, 2 Samuel 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2280; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 13

וַעֲלֵיהֶם֩va.'a.lei.Hemand [were] on them

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

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 16:1 word 14

מָאתַ֨יִםma.Ta.yimtwo hundred

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 15

לֶ֜חֶםLe.chembread[s]

Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899H

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

Meaning: food: bread

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3899H; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 16

וּמֵאָ֧הu.me.'Ahand one hundred

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

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

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 17

צִמּוּקִ֛יםtzi.mu.Kimbunches of raisins

Lemma: צַמּוּק (tsam.muq) · Strong's: H6778

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

Meaning: cluster

Used 4 times. Also: 1 Samuel 25:18, 1 Samuel 30:12, 1 Chronicles 12:40 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6778; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 18

וּמֵ֥אָהu.Me.'ahand one hundred

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

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

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 19

קַ֖יִץKa.yitzsummer fruit

Lemma: קַ֫יִץ (qa.yits) · Strong's: H7019

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

Meaning: summer

Used 20 times. Also: Genesis 8:22, 2 Samuel 16:2, Psalms 32:4, Psalms 74:17, Proverbs 6:8, Proverbs 10:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7019; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 20

וְנֵ֥בֶלve.Ne.veland a skin of

Lemma: נֵ֫בֶל (ne.vel) · Strong's: H5035A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: bag

Used 11 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:24, 1 Samuel 10:3, 1 Samuel 25:18, Job 38:37, Isaiah 22:24, Isaiah 30:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5035A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 21

יָֽיִן\׃Ya.yinwine

Lemma: יַ֫יִן (ya.yin) · Strong's: H3196

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

Meaning: wine

Used 141 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 9:24, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 19:32, Genesis 19:33, Genesis 19:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3196; TAHOT 2 Samuel 16:1 word 22

How the BSB renders it

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

When David→דָּוִד H1732 David
had gone→עָבַר H5674A to pass
a little→מְעַט H4592 little
beyond the summit→רֹאשׁ H7218I head: top
Ziba→צִיבָא H6717 Ziba
the servant→נַ֫עַר H5288 youth
of→מְפִיבֹשֶׁת H4648G Mephibosheth
Mephibosheth→מְפִיבֹשֶׁת H4648G Mephibosheth
was there→הִנֵּה H2009 behold
to meet him→קָרָא H7122G to encounter: meet
He had a pair→צֶ֫מֶד H6776 pair
of saddled→חָבַשׁ H2280 to saddle/tie
donkeys→חֲמוֹר H2543 donkey
loaded with→עַל H5921A upon
two hundred [loaves]→מֵאָה H3967 hundred
of bread→לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread
a hundred→מֵאָה H3967 hundred
clusters of raisins→צַמּוּק H6778 cluster
a hundred→מֵאָה H3967 hundred
summer fruits→קַ֫יִץ H7019 summer
and a skin→נֵ֫בֶל H5035A bag
of wine→יַ֫יִן H3196 wine

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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