Verse 17

{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.15.17", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֥א הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם בְּרַגְלָ֑יו וַיַּעַמְד֖וּ בֵּ֥ית הַמֶּרְחָֽק׃", "text": "*wa-yēṣēʾ* *ha-meleḵ* *wə-ḵol*-*hā-ʿām* *bə-raḡlāyw* *wa-yaʿamḏû* *bêṯ* *ha-merḥāq*", "grammar": { "*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*wə-ḵol*": "conjunction + noun - and all", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*bə-raḡlāyw*": "preposition + feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on his feet/by foot", "*wa-yaʿamḏû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they stood", "*bêṯ*": "construct state of masculine singular noun - house of", "*ha-merḥāq*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the far place/distance" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "go out/depart/exit", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/population", "*raḡlāyw*": "feet/on foot (idiomatically: traveled by foot)", "*yaʿamḏû*": "stand/halt/stop", "*bêṯ ha-merḥāq*": "house of distance/far house (possibly a place name or designation for a location at some distance from Jerusalem)" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 3:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.3.1", "source": "מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִ֑ד בְּ֝בָרְח֗וֹ מִפְּנֵ֤י ׀ אַבְשָׁל֬וֹם בְּנֽוֹ׃", "text": "*mizmôr* to *dāwid* in *bārḥô* from *pənê* *ʾabšālôm* *bənô*", "grammar": { "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*bārḥô*": "verb, infinitive construct with preposition *bə-* and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his fleeing", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct with preposition *min* - from the face of", "*ʾabšālôm*": "proper noun, masculine - Absalom", "*bənô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son" }, "variants": { "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*bārḥô*": "his fleeing/escaping/running away" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.3.2", "source": "יְ֭הוָה מָֽה־רַבּ֣וּ צָרָ֑י רַ֝בִּ֗ים קָמִ֥ים עָלָֽי׃", "text": "*YHWH* how *rabbû* *ṣārāy* *rabbîm* *qāmîm* *ʿālāy*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*rabbû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they are many/have increased", "*ṣārāy*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my adversaries/enemies", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - many", "*qāmîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - arising/standing", "*ʿālāy*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me" }, "variants": { "*rabbû*": "are many/have multiplied/have increased", "*ṣārāy*": "my adversaries/enemies/oppressors", "*qāmîm*": "rising up/standing against/attacking" } }
  • Ps 66:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.12", "source": "הִרְכַּ֥בְתָּ אֱנ֗וֹשׁ לְרֹ֫אשֵׁ֥נוּ בָּֽאנוּ־בָאֵ֥שׁ וּבַמַּ֑יִם וַ֝תּוֹצִיאֵ֗נוּ לָֽרְוָיָֽה׃", "text": "*hirkabτā* *ʾĕnôš* to *rōʾšēnû* we came-into the *ʾēš* and into the *mayim* and *tôṣîʾēnû* to *rəwāyāh*", "grammar": { "*hirkabτā*": "verb hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you caused to ride", "*ʾĕnôš*": "noun masculine singular - man/human being", "*rōʾšēnû*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - our head", "*bāʾnû*": "verb qal perfect 1st person plural - we came/entered", "*ʾēš*": "noun feminine singular - fire", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural - water", "*tôṣîʾēnû*": "verb hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - you brought us out", "*rəwāyāh*": "noun feminine singular - abundance/relief" }, "variants": { "*hirkabτā*": "you caused to ride/mount/placed", "*ʾĕnôš*": "man/mortal man/person", "*rōʾšēnû*": "our head/chief/top", "*bāʾnû*": "we came/entered/went", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*mayim*": "water/waters", "*tôṣîʾēnû*": "you brought us out/led us forth", "*rəwāyāh*": "abundance/refreshment/relief/saturation" } }
  • Eccl 10:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.10.7", "source": "רָאִ֥יתִי עֲבָדִ֖ים עַל־סוּסִ֑ים וְשָׂרִ֛ים הֹלְכִ֥ים כַּעֲבָדִ֖ים עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*rāʾîtî ʿăbādîm* on *sûsîm* *wə-śārîm hōləkîm* like *ʿăbādîm* on *hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*rāʾîtî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I saw/observed", "*ʿăbādîm*": "masculine plural noun - servants/slaves", "*ʿal-sûsîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - on horses", "*wə-śārîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and princes/officials", "*hōləkîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - walking/going", "*ka-ʿăbādîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - like servants/slaves", "*ʿal-hāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - on the ground/earth" }, "variants": { "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves/workers", "*sûsîm*": "horses/steeds", "*śārîm*": "princes/officials/nobles", "*hōləkîm*": "walking/going/traveling", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the ground/the earth/the land" } }