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And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals. (KJV)

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וְדָוִ֣ד\׀ve.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 6:5 word 1

וְכָל\־ve.kholand 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 6:5 word 2

בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house of

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 6:5 word 3

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsrael

Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Israel

Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 4

מְשַֽׂחֲקִים֙me.sa.cha.Kim[were] playing

Lemma: שָׂחַק (sa.chaq) · Strong's: H7832

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVprmpa)

Meaning: to laugh

Used 36 times. Also: Judges 16:25, Judges 16:27, 1 Samuel 18:7, 2 Samuel 2:14, 2 Samuel 6:21, 1 Chronicles 13:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7832; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 5

לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> 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 6:5 word 6

יְהוָ֔הYah.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 6:5 word 7

בְּכֹ֖לbe.Kholon 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 6:5 word 8

עֲצֵ֣י'a.Tzeiwood<s> of

Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: tree: wood

Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Genesis 22:9, Exodus 7:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6086G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 9

בְרוֹשִׁ֑יםve.ro.Shimfir trees

Lemma: בְּרוֹשׁ (be.rosh) · Strong's: H1265

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

Meaning: cypress

Used 20 times. Also: 1 Kings 5:8, 1 Kings 5:10, 1 Kings 6:15, 1 Kings 6:34, 1 Kings 9:11, 2 Kings 19:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1265; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 10

וּבְכִנֹּר֤וֹתu.ve.khi.no.Rotand on harps

Lemma: כִּנּוֹר (kin.nor) · Strong's: H3658

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: lyre

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 4:21, Genesis 31:27, 1 Samuel 10:5, 1 Samuel 16:16, 1 Samuel 16:23, 1 Kings 10:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3658; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 11

וּבִנְבָלִים֙u.vin.va.Limand on lyres

Lemma: נֵ֫בֶל (ne.vel) · Strong's: H5035B

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

Meaning: harp

Used 27 times. Also: 1 Samuel 10:5, 1 Kings 10:12, 1 Chronicles 13:8, 1 Chronicles 15:16, 1 Chronicles 15:20, 1 Chronicles 15:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5035B; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 12

וּבְתֻפִּ֔יםu.ve.tu.Pimand on tambourines

Lemma: תֹּף (toph) · Strong's: H8596

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

Meaning: tambourine

Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 31:27, Exodus 15:20, Judges 11:34, 1 Samuel 10:5, 1 Samuel 18:6, 1 Chronicles 13:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8596; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 13

וּבִמְנַֽעַנְעִ֖יםu.vim.na.'an.'Imand on rattles

Lemma: מְנַעֲנֵעַ (me.na.na) · Strong's: H4517

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

Meaning: castanets

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4517; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 14

וּֽבְצֶלְצֶלִֽים\׃U.ve.tzel.tze.Limand on cymbals

Lemma: צֶלְצְלִים (tsel.tse.lim) · Strong's: H6767D

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

Meaning: banging

Used 3 times. Also: Psalms 150:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6767D; TAHOT 2 Samuel 6:5 word 15

How the BSB renders it

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

David→דָּוִד H1732 David
and all→כֹּל H3605 all
the house→בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household
of Israel→יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel
were celebrating→שָׂחַק H7832 to laugh
before→פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
the LORD→יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
with all kinds→כֹּל H3605 all
of wood instruments→עֵץ H6086G tree: wood
. . .→בְּרוֹשׁ H1265 cypress
harps→כִּנּוֹר H3658 lyre
stringed instruments→נֵ֫בֶל H5035B harp
tambourines→תֹּף H8596 tambourine
sistrums→מְנַעֲנֵעַ H4517 castanets
and cymbals→צֶלְצְלִים H6767D banging

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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