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And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines. (KJV)
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וְאַחֲרָ֛יוve.'a.cha.Ravand [was] after him
Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A
Parsing: Acmpc (Acmpc)
Meaning: after
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 1
שַׁמָּ֥אsha.Ma'Shamma
Lemma: שַׁמָּא (sham.ma) · Strong's: H8037G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Shammah
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8037G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 2
בֶן\־ven-[the] son of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 3
אָגֵ֖א'a.Ge'Agee
Lemma: אָגֵא (a.ge) · Strong's: H0089
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Agee
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0089; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 4
הָרָרִ֑יha.ra.Ri[the] Hararite
Lemma: הֲרָרִי (ha.ra.ri) · Strong's: H2043
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Hararite
Used 5 times. Also: 2 Samuel 23:33, 1 Chronicles 11:34, 1 Chronicles 11:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2043; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 5
וַיֵּאָסְפ֨וּvai.ye.'a.se.Fuand they were gathered
Lemma: אָסַף (a.saph) · Strong's: H0622
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVNw3mp)
Meaning: to gather
Used 200 times. Also: Genesis 6:21, Genesis 25:8, Genesis 25:17, Genesis 29:3, Genesis 29:7, Genesis 29:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0622; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 6
פְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfe.lish.Tim[the] Philistines
Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי (pe.lish.ti) · Strong's: H6430G
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)
Meaning: Philistine
Used 283 times. Also: Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:8, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6430G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 7
לַחַיָּ֗הla.chai.Yahto <the> Lehi
Lemma: חַיָּה (chay.yah) · Strong's: H2416D
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: community
Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 23:13, Psalms 68:10, Psalms 74:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2416D; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 8
וַתְּהִי\־va.te.hi-and it was
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
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 23:11 word 9
שָׁ֞םshamthere
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 23:11 word 10
חֶלְקַ֤תchel.Kat[the] portion of
Lemma: חֶלְקָה (chel.qah) · Strong's: H2513A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: portion
Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 33:19, Deuteronomy 33:21, Joshua 24:32, Ruth 2:3, Ruth 4:3, 2 Samuel 14:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2513A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 11
הַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.Dehthe field
Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: land: soil
Used 6 times. Also: 1 Samuel 14:25, 2 Kings 9:25, 1 Chronicles 11:13, Ezekiel 17:5, Ezekiel 17:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7704B; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 12
מְלֵאָ֣הme.le.'Ahfull
Lemma: מָלֵא (ma.le) · Strong's: H4392
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: full
Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 23:9, Genesis 41:7, Genesis 41:22, Numbers 7:13, Numbers 7:14, Numbers 7:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4392; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 13
עֲדָשִׁ֔ים'a.da.Shimof lentils
Lemma: עֲדָשָׁה (a.dash) · Strong's: H5742
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: lentil
Used 4 times. Also: Genesis 25:34, 2 Samuel 17:28, Ezekiel 4:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5742; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 14
וְהָעָ֥םve.ha.'Amand the people
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: people: soldiers
Used 77 times. Also: Exodus 14:6, Numbers 20:20, Numbers 31:32, Deuteronomy 20:1, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 8:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971K; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 15
נָ֖סnasit fled
Lemma: נוּס (nus) · Strong's: H5127
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to flee
Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 14:10, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5127; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 16
מִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.Neifrom before
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 17
פְלִשְׁתִּֽים\׃fe.lish.Tim[the] Philistines
Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי (pe.lish.ti) · Strong's: H6430G
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)
Meaning: Philistine
Used 283 times. Also: Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:8, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6430G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 23:11 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And after him | → | אַחַר H0310A after |
| was Shammah | → | שַׁמָּא H8037G Shammah |
| son | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of Agee | → | אָגֵא H0089 Agee |
| the Hararite | → | הֲרָרִי H2043 Hararite |
| When the Philistines | → | פְּלִשְׁתִּי H6430G Philistine |
| had banded together | → | אָסַף H0622 to gather |
| near | → | לֶחִי H3896 Lehi |
| a field | → | חֶלְקָה H2513A portion |
| . . . | → | שָׂדֶה H7704B land: soil |
| full of | → | מָלֵא H4392 full |
| lentils | → | עֲדָשָׁה H5742 lentil |
| [Israel’s] troops | → | עַם H5971K people: soldiers |
| fled | → | נוּס H5127 to flee |
| from | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| [them] | → | פְּלִשְׁתִּי H6430G Philistine |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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