2 Samuel 6:13 Go deeper

And it was so , that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings. (KJV)

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וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it was

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

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

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 6:13 word 1

כִּ֧יkithat

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:13 word 2

צָעֲד֛וּtza.'a.Duthey had stepped

Lemma: צָעַד (tsa.ad) · Strong's: H6805

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to march

Used 8 times. Also: Genesis 49:22, Judges 5:4, Job 18:14, Psalms 68:7, Proverbs 7:8, Jeremiah 10:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6805; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:13 word 3

נֹשְׂאֵ֥יno.se.'Ei[the] bearers of

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to lift: bear

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 4:13, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375H; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:13 word 4

אֲרוֹן\־'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 6:13 word 5

יְהוָ֖הYah.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 6:13 word 6

שִׁשָּׁ֣הshi.Shahsix

Lemma: שֵׁשׁ (shesh) · Strong's: H8337

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: six

Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 7:6, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 30:20, Genesis 31:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8337; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:13 word 7

צְעָדִ֑יםtze.'a.Dimsteps

Lemma: צַ֫עַד (tsa.ad) · Strong's: H6806

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

Meaning: step

Used 14 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:37, Job 14:16, Job 18:7, Job 31:4, Job 31:37, Job 34:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6806; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:13 word 8

וַיִּזְבַּ֥חvai.yiz.Bachand he sacrificed

Lemma: זָבַח (za.vach) · Strong's: H2076

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

Meaning: to sacrifice

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 31:54, Genesis 46:1, Exodus 3:18, Exodus 5:3, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2076; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:13 word 9

שׁ֖וֹרShoran ox

Lemma: שׁוֹר (shor) · Strong's: H7794

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

Meaning: cattle

Used 79 times. Also: Genesis 32:5, Genesis 49:6, Exodus 20:17, Exodus 21:28, Exodus 21:29, Exodus 21:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7794; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:13 word 10

וּמְרִֽיא\׃u.me.Ri'and a fatling

Lemma: מְרִיא (me.ri) · Strong's: H4806

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

Meaning: fatling

Used 8 times. Also: 1 Kings 1:9, 1 Kings 1:19, 1 Kings 1:25, Isaiah 1:11, Isaiah 11:6, Ezekiel 39:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4806; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:13 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

When	→	כִּי H3588A for
those carrying	→	נָשָׂא H5375H to lift: bear
the ark	→	אֲרוֹן H0727 ark
of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
had advanced	→	צָעַד H6805 to march
six	→	שֵׁשׁ H8337 six
paces	→	צַ֫עַד H6806 step
he sacrificed	→	זָבַח H2076 to sacrifice
an ox	→	שׁוֹר H7794 cattle
and a fattened calf	→	מְרִיא H4806 fatling

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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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