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And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obed-edom, and all his household. (KJV)
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וַיֵּשֶׁב֩vai.ye.Shevand it remained
Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 1068 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3427; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 1
אֲר֨וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark of
Lemma: אֲרוֹן (a.ron) · Strong's: H0727
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: ark
Used 202 times. Also: Genesis 50:26, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:14, Exodus 25:15, Exodus 25:16, Exodus 25:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0727; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 2
יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahweh
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 6:11 word 3
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 4
עֹבֵ֥ד'o.VedObed-
Lemma: עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם (o.ved e.dom) · Strong's: H5654
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Obed-edom
Used 40 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:10, 2 Samuel 6:12, 1 Chronicles 13:13, 1 Chronicles 13:14, 1 Chronicles 15:18, 1 Chronicles 15:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5654; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 5
אֱדֹ֛ם'e.DomEdom
Lemma: עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם (o.ved e.dom) · Strong's: H5654
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Obed-edom
Used 40 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:10, 2 Samuel 6:12, 1 Chronicles 13:13, 1 Chronicles 13:14, 1 Chronicles 15:18, 1 Chronicles 15:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5654; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 6
הַגִּתִּ֖יha.gi.Tithe Gittite
Lemma: גִּתִּי (git.ti) · Strong's: H1663
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Gittite
Used 10 times. Also: Joshua 13:3, 2 Samuel 6:10, 2 Samuel 15:18, 2 Samuel 15:19, 2 Samuel 15:22, 2 Samuel 18:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1663; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 7
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.Shahthree
Lemma: שָׁלֹשׁ (sha.losh) · Strong's: H7969
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: three
Used 429 times. Also: Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7969; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 8
חֳדָשִׁ֑יםcho.da.Shimmonths
Lemma: חֹ֫דֶשׁ (cho.desh) · Strong's: H2320G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: month
Used 256 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 29:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2320G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 9
וַיְבָ֧רֶךְvay.Va.rekhand he blessed
Lemma: בָּרַךְ (ba.rakh) · Strong's: H1288
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)
Meaning: to bless
Used 330 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 9:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1288; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 10
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahweh
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 6:11 word 11
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 6:11 word 12
עֹבֵ֥ד'o.VedObed-
Lemma: עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם (o.ved e.dom) · Strong's: H5654
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Obed-edom
Used 40 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:10, 2 Samuel 6:12, 1 Chronicles 13:13, 1 Chronicles 13:14, 1 Chronicles 15:18, 1 Chronicles 15:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5654; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 13
אֱדֹ֖ם'e.DomEdom
Lemma: עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם (o.ved e.dom) · Strong's: H5654
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Obed-edom
Used 40 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:10, 2 Samuel 6:12, 1 Chronicles 13:13, 1 Chronicles 13:14, 1 Chronicles 15:18, 1 Chronicles 15:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5654; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 14
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 6:11 word 15
כָּל\־kol-all
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 6:11 word 16
בֵּיתֽוֹ\׃bei.Tohousehold his
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: household
Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:11 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Thus the ark | → | אֲרוֹן H0727 ark |
| of the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| remained | → | יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell |
| in the house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| of Obed-edom | → | עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם H5654 Obed-edom |
| the Gittite | → | גִּתִּי H1663 Gittite |
| for three | → | שָׁלֹשׁ H7969 three |
| months | → | חֹ֫דֶשׁ H2320G month |
| and the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| blessed | → | בָּרַךְ H1288 to bless |
| [him] | → | עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם H5654 Obed-edom |
| and all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| his household | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
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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