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← 2 Samuel 9 · ← verse 9 · verse 11 →

Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits , that thy master’s son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master’s son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants. (KJV)

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וְעָבַ֣דְתָּve.'a.Vad.taand you will work

Lemma: עָבַד (a.vad) · Strong's: H5647I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)

Meaning: to serve: labour

Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:12, Exodus 20:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5647I; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 1

אֶֽת\־'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 9:10 word 2

הָאֲדָמָ֡הha.'a.da.Mahthe land

Lemma: אֲדָמָה (a.da.mah) · Strong's: H0127G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: land: soil

Used 199 times. Also: Genesis 1:25, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0127G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 3

אַתָּה֩'a.Tahyou

Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)

Meaning: you(m.s.)

Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 4

וּבָנֶ֨יךָu.va.Nei.khaand sons your

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 9:10 word 5

וַעֲבָדֶ֜יךָva.'a.va.Dei.khaand servants your

Lemma: עֶ֫בֶד (e.ved) · Strong's: H5650

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

Meaning: servant/slave

Used 796 times. Also: Genesis 9:25, Genesis 9:26, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 18:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5650; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 6

וְהֵבֵ֗אתָve.he.Ve.taand you will bring

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935P

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhq2ms)

Meaning: to come (in): bring

Used 547 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:3, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935P; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 7

וְהָיָ֨הve.ha.Yahand it will be

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)

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 9:10 word 8

לְבֶן\־le.ven-for [the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 9

אֲדֹנֶ֤יךָ'a.do.Nei.khamaster<s> your

Lemma: אָדוֹן (a.don) · Strong's: H0113

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

Meaning: lord

Used 332 times. Also: Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:12, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 23:11, Genesis 23:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0113; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 10

לֶּ֙חֶם֙le.chemfood

Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899H

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

Meaning: food: bread

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3899H; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 11

וַאֲכָל֔וֹva.'a.kha.Loand he will eat it

Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)

Meaning: to eat

Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 12

וּמְפִיבֹ֙שֶׁת֙u.me.fi.Vo.shetand Mephibosheth

Lemma: מְפִיבֹשֶׁת (me.phi.vo.shet) · Strong's: H4648G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Mephibosheth

Used 17 times. Also: 2 Samuel 4:4, 2 Samuel 9:6, 2 Samuel 9:11, 2 Samuel 9:12, 2 Samuel 9:13, 2 Samuel 16:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4648G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 13

בֶּן\־ben-[the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 14

אֲדֹנֶ֔יךָ'a.do.Nei.khamaster<s> your

Lemma: אָדוֹן (a.don) · Strong's: H0113

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

Meaning: lord

Used 332 times. Also: Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:12, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 23:11, Genesis 23:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0113; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 15

יֹאכַ֥לyo.Khalhe will eat

Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to eat

Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 16

תָּמִ֛ידta.Midcontinually

Lemma: תָּמִיד (ta.mid) · Strong's: H8548

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

Meaning: continually

Used 104 times. Also: Exodus 25:30, Exodus 27:20, Exodus 28:29, Exodus 28:30, Exodus 28:38, Exodus 29:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8548; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 17

לֶ֖חֶםLe.chemfood

Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899G

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

Meaning: food

Used 72 times. Also: Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 43:31, Genesis 43:32, Genesis 47:12, Genesis 47:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3899G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 18

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 19

שֻׁלְחָנִ֑יshul.cha.Nitable my

Lemma: שֻׁלְחָן (shul.chan) · Strong's: H7979

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: table

Used 71 times. Also: Exodus 25:23, Exodus 25:27, Exodus 25:28, Exodus 25:30, Exodus 26:35, Exodus 30:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7979; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 20

וּלְצִיבָ֗אu.le.tzi.Va'and [belonged] to Ziba

Lemma: צִיבָא (tsi.va) · Strong's: H6717

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ziba

Used 16 times. Also: 2 Samuel 9:2, 2 Samuel 9:3, 2 Samuel 9:4, 2 Samuel 9:9, 2 Samuel 9:11, 2 Samuel 9:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6717; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 21

חֲמִשָּׁ֥הcha.mi.Shahfif-

Lemma: חָמֵשׁ (cha.mesh) · Strong's: H2568

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

Meaning: five

Used 342 times. Also: Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:11, Genesis 5:15, Genesis 5:17, Genesis 5:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2568; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 22

עָשָׂ֛ר'a.Sarteen

Lemma: עָשָׂר (a.sar) · Strong's: H6240

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

Meaning: ten

Used 337 times. Also: Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 11:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6240; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 23

בָּנִ֖יםba.Nimsons

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

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 9:10 word 24

וְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.Rimand twenty

Lemma: עֶשְׂרִים (es.rim) · Strong's: H6242

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

Meaning: twenty

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 11:24, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 23:1, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6242; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 25

עֲבָדִֽים\׃'a.va.Dimservants

Lemma: עֶ֫בֶד (e.ved) · Strong's: H5650

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

Meaning: servant/slave

Used 796 times. Also: Genesis 9:25, Genesis 9:26, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 18:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5650; TAHOT 2 Samuel 9:10 word 26

How the BSB renders it

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

You→אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.)
and your sons→בֵּן H1121A son: child
and servants→עֶ֫בֶד H5650 servant/slave
are to work→עָבַד H5647I to serve: labour
the ground→אֲדָמָה H0127G land: soil
for him→
and bring in [the harvest]→בּוֹא H0935P to come (in): bring
so that your master’s→אָדוֹן H0113 lord
grandson→בֵּן H1121A son: child
may have→הָיָה H1961 to be
food→לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread
to eat→אָכַל H0398 to eat
But Mephibosheth→מְפִיבֹשֶׁת H4648G Mephibosheth
your master’s→אָדוֹן H0113 lord
grandson→בֵּן H1121A son: child
is always→תָּמִיד H8548 continually
. . .→לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread
to eat→אָכַל H0398 to eat
at→עַל H5921A upon
my table→שֻׁלְחָן H7979 table
Now Ziba→צִיבָא H6717 Ziba
had fifteen→חָמֵשׁ H2568 five
. . .→עָשָׂר H6240 ten
sons→בֵּן H1121A son: child
and twenty→עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty
servants→עֶ֫בֶד H5650 servant/slave

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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