2 Samuel 4:9 Go deeper
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And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity, (KJV)
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וַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anand he answered
Lemma: עָנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6030B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to answer
Used 314 times. Also: Genesis 18:27, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:14, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 27:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6030B; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 1
דָּוִ֜דda.VidDavid
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 4:9 word 2
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 3
רֵכָ֣ב\׀re.KhavRechab
Lemma: רֵכָב (re.khav) · Strong's: H7394G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Rechab
Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 4:2, 2 Samuel 4:5, 2 Samuel 4:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7394G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 4
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 5
בַּעֲנָ֣הba.'a.NahBaanah
Lemma: בַּעֲנָה (ba.a.nah) · Strong's: H1196G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Baanah
Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 4:2, 2 Samuel 4:5, 2 Samuel 4:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1196G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 6
אָחִ֗יו'a.Chivbrother his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: brother: male-sibling
Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 7
בְּנֵ֛יbe.Nei[the] sons of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
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 4:9 word 8
רִמּ֥וֹןri.MonRimmon
Lemma: רִמּוֹן (rim.mon) · Strong's: H7417B
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Rimmon
Used 3 times. Also: 2 Samuel 4:2, 2 Samuel 4:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7417B; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 9
הַבְּאֵֽרֹתִ֖יha.be.'e.ro.Tithe Beerothite
Lemma: בְּאֵרֹתִי (be.e.ro.ti) · Strong's: H0886
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Beerothite
Used 5 times. Also: 2 Samuel 4:2, 2 Samuel 4:3, 2 Samuel 4:5, 2 Samuel 23:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0886; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 10
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 4:9 word 11
חַי\־chai-[by] [the] life
Lemma: חַי (chay) · Strong's: H2416A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: alive
Used 242 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2416A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 12
יְהוָ֕הYah.wehof Yahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 13
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-who
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 14
פָּדָ֥הpa.Dahhe has ransomed
Lemma: פָּדָה (pa.dah) · Strong's: H6299
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to ransom
Used 59 times. Also: Exodus 13:13, Exodus 13:15, Exodus 21:8, Exodus 34:20, Leviticus 19:20, Leviticus 27:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6299; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 15
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 16
נַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.Shilife my
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: soul: life
Used 206 times. Also: Genesis 1:30, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315H; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 17
מִכָּל\־mi.kolfrom every
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 18
צָרָֽה\׃tza.Rahtrouble
Lemma: צָרָה (tsa.rah) · Strong's: H6869B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: distress
Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 35:3, Genesis 42:21, Deuteronomy 31:17, Deuteronomy 31:21, Judges 10:14, 1 Samuel 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6869B; TAHOT 2 Samuel 4:9 word 19
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But David | → | דָּוִד H1732 David |
| answered | → | עָנָה H6030B to answer |
| Rechab | → | רֵכָב H7394G Rechab |
| and | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| his brother | → | אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling |
| Baanah | → | בַּעֲנָה H1196G Baanah |
| the sons | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of Rimmon | → | רִמּוֹן H7417B Rimmon |
| the Beerothite | → | בְּאֵרֹתִי H0886 Beerothite |
| As surely as the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| lives | → | חַי H2416A alive |
| who | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| has redeemed | → | פָּדָה H6299 to ransom |
| my life | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315H soul: life |
| from all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| distress | → | צָרָה H6869B distress |
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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