2 Samuel 10:15

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{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.10.15", "source": "וַיַּ֣רְא אֲרָ֔ם כִּ֥י נִגַּ֖ף לִפְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֵּאָסְפ֖וּ יָֽחַד׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *ʾărām* that *kî* *niggap* before *lipnê* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyēʾāspû* together *yāḥad*.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3ms - and he saw", "*ʾărām*": "proper name - Aram", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*niggap*": "niphal perfect 3ms - he was defeated/smitten", "*lipnê*": "preposition with masculine plural construct - before", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*wayyēʾāspû*": "waw-consecutive with niphal imperfect 3mp - and they gathered themselves", "*yāḥad*": "adverb - together" }, "variants": { "*niggap*": "was defeated/was smitten/was struck down", "*wayyēʾāspû*": "they gathered themselves/they assembled" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּ֣רְא אֲרָ֔ם כִּ֥י נִגַּ֖ף לִפְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֵּאָסְפ֖וּ יָֽחַד׃

Transliteration

And wayyarʾ ʾărām that kî niggap before lipnê yiśrāʾēl and wayyēʾāspû together yāḥad.

Grammar Details

• *wayyarʾ*: waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3ms - and he saw
• *ʾărām*: proper name - Aram
• *kî*: conjunction - that
• *niggap*: niphal perfect 3ms - he was defeated/smitten
• *lipnê*: preposition with masculine plural construct - before
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper name - Israel
• *wayyēʾāspû*: waw-consecutive with niphal imperfect 3mp - and they gathered themselves
• *yāḥad*: adverb - together

Word Meanings

• *niggap*: was defeated/was smitten/was struck down
• *wayyēʾāspû*: they gathered themselves/they assembled

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When the Arameans saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when the Syrians saw that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And when the Syrians saw that they were defeated before Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when the Syrians saw that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when the Syrians{H758} saw{H7200} that they were put to the worse{H5062} before{H6440} Israel,{H3478} they gathered{H622} themselves together.{H3162}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when the Syrians{H758} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that they were smitten{H5062}{(H8738)} before{H6440} Israel{H3478}, they gathered{H622}{(H8735)} themselves together{H3162}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan the Syrians sawe yt they were smytten before Israel, they came together.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when the Aramites sawe that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered them together.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And whe the Syrians saw that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered them together.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And when the Syrians saw that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Aram seeth that it is smitten before Israel, and they are gathered together;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when the Aramaeans saw that Israel had overcome them, they got themselves together.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they gathered themselves together.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When the Arameans realized that they had been defeated by Israel, they consolidated their forces.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 2:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.2.1", "source": "לָ֭מָּה רָגְשׁ֣וּ גוֹיִ֑ם וּ֝לְאֻמִּ֗ים יֶהְגּוּ־רִֽיק", "text": "*lāmmâ* *rāḡəšû* *gôyim* *û-ləʾummîm* *yehgû*-*rîq*", "grammar": { "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why/for what reason", "*rāḡəšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they rage/are in tumult", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*û-ləʾummîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and peoples/nations", "*yehgû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person plural - they meditate/mutter/plot", "*rîq*": "masculine singular noun - emptiness/vanity" }, "variants": { "*rāḡəšû*": "rage/gather tumultuously/conspire", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/heathen peoples", "*yehgû*": "meditate/mutter/plot/imagine", "*rîq*": "emptiness/vanity/worthlessness/futility" } }
• Isa 8:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.9", "source": "רֹ֤עוּ עַמִּים֙ וָחֹ֔תּוּ וְהַֽאֲזִ֔ינוּ כֹּ֖ל מֶרְחַקֵּי־אָ֑רֶץ הִתְאַזְּר֣וּ וָחֹ֔תּוּ הִֽתְאַזְּר֖וּ וָחֹֽתּוּ׃", "text": "*rōʿû ʿammîm* and-*ḥōttû* and-*haʾăzînû* all *merḥaqqê*-*ʾāreṣ hitʾazzərû* and-*ḥōttû hitʾazzərû* and-*ḥōttû*", "grammar": { "*rōʿû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - be shattered/broken", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*ḥōttû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - be dismayed/terrified", "*haʾăzînû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - give ear/listen", "*merḥaqqê*": "noun masculine plural construct - distant places of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land", "*hitʾazzərû*": "hithpael imperative masculine plural - arm yourselves/gird yourselves" }, "variants": { "*rōʿû*": "be shattered/be broken/be evil (possibly from different root)", "*ḥōttû*": "be dismayed/be terrified/be shattered", "*haʾăzînû*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention", "*hitʾazzərû*": "arm yourselves/gird yourselves/prepare yourselves", "*merḥaqqê-ʾāreṣ*": "distant parts of the earth/far regions of the land" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.10", "source": "עֻ֥צוּ עֵצָ֖ה וְתֻפָ֑ר דַּבְּר֤וּ דָבָר֙ וְלֹ֣א יָק֔וּם כִּ֥י עִמָּ֖נוּ אֵֽל׃", "text": "*ʿuṣû ʿēṣāh* and-*tupār dabbərû dābār* and-not *yāqûm kî ʿimmānû ʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʿuṣû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - take/make counsel/plan", "*ʿēṣāh*": "noun feminine singular - counsel/advice/plan", "*tupār*": "hophal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it will be broken/annulled", "*dabbərû*": "piel imperative masculine plural - speak", "*dābār*": "noun masculine singular - word/speech/matter", "*yāqûm*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will stand/be established", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿimmānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - with us", "*ʾēl*": "noun masculine singular - God" }, "variants": { "*ʿuṣû ʿēṣāh*": "devise a plan/take counsel/formulate strategy", "*tupār*": "it will be broken/it will be frustrated/it will come to nothing", "*dabbərû dābār*": "speak a word/issue a decree/make a proclamation", "*yāqûm*": "it will stand/it will be established/it will come to pass", "*ʿimmānû ʾēl*": "God is with us/Immanuel (can be read as statement or name)" } }
• Mic 4:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Micah.4.11", "source": "וְעַתָּ֛ה נֶאֶסְפ֥וּ עָלַ֖יִךְ גּוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֑ים הָאֹמְרִ֣ים תֶּחֱנָ֔ף וְתַ֥חַז בְּצִיּ֖וֹן עֵינֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And-*ʿattāh* *neʾespû* against-you *gôyim* *rabbîm* the-ones-*ʾōmərîm* '*teḥĕnāp* and-*taḥaz* in-*ṣiyyôn* *ʿênênû*.'", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*neʾespû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - are gathered/assembled", "*ʿālayik*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - against you", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/peoples/gentiles", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many/great", "*hā-ʾōmərîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones saying", "*teḥĕnāp*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she will be polluted/defiled", "*wə-taḥaz*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular (jussive) - and may she gaze/behold", "*bə-ṣiyyôn*": "preposition + proper name - on Zion", "*ʿênênû*": "feminine dual noun with 1st common plural suffix - our eyes" }, "variants": { "*neʾespû*": "are gathered/assembled/collected", "*ʾōmərîm*": "saying/thinking/intending", "*teḥĕnāp*": "be polluted/defiled/profaned", "*taḥaz*": "gaze/behold/feast upon" } } 12 { "verseID": "Micah.4.12", "source": "וְהֵ֗מָּה לֹ֤א יָֽדְעוּ֙ מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת יְהוָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א הֵבִ֖ינוּ עֲצָת֑וֹ כִּ֥י קִבְּצָ֖ם כֶּעָמִ֥יר גֹּֽרְנָה׃", "text": "And-*hēmmāh* not *yādəʿû* *maḥšəbôt* *YHWH* and-not *hēbînû* *ʿăṣātô* *kî* *qibbəṣām* like-*ʿāmîr* *gōrnāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hēmmāh*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural pronoun - and they", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādəʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they know/understand", "*maḥšəbôt*": "feminine plural construct - thoughts/plans of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hēbînû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they understand/perceive", "*ʿăṣātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his counsel/plan", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qibbəṣām*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - he has gathered them", "*ke-ʿāmîr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - like sheaves", "*gōrnāh*": "feminine singular noun with directional he - to the threshing floor" }, "variants": { "*yādəʿû*": "know/understand/perceive", "*maḥšəbôt*": "thoughts/plans/purposes", "*hēbînû*": "understand/perceive/discern", "*ʿăṣātô*": "his counsel/plan/purpose", "*qibbəṣām*": "gathered them/collected them/assembled them", "*ʿāmîr*": "sheaves/bundles of grain", "*gōrnāh*": "to the threshing floor/threshing place" } }
• Zech 14:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Zechariah.14.2", "source": "וְאָסַפְתִּ֨י אֶת־כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֥ם ׀ אֶֽל־יְרוּשָׁלִַם֮ לַמִּלְחָמָה֒ וְנִלְכְּדָ֣ה הָעִ֗יר וְנָשַׁ֙סּוּ֙ הַבָּ֣תִּ֔ים וְהַנָּשִׁ֖ים *תשגלנה **תִּשָּׁכַ֑בְנָה וְיָצָ֞א חֲצִ֤י הָעִיר֙ בַּגּוֹלָ֔ה וְיֶ֣תֶר הָעָ֔ם לֹ֥א יִכָּרֵ֖ת מִן־הָעִֽיר׃", "text": "And *wəʾāsapətî* *ʾet-kol-haggôyim* to *Yərûšālaim* for *hammilḥāmâ*, and *wənilkədâ hāʿîr* and *wənāšassû habbātîm* and *hannāšîm tiššākabənâ*, and *wəyāṣāʾ ḥăṣî hāʿîr baggôlâ* and *yeter hāʿām lōʾ yikkārēt min-hāʿîr*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾāsapətî*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect 1st person singular - and I will gather", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol-haggôyim*": "all-the-nations, masculine plural noun with definite article", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hammilḥāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the battle/war", "*wənilkədâ*": "waw-consecutive + niphal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and will be captured", "*hāʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*wənāšassû*": "waw-consecutive + niphal perfect 3rd plural - and will be plundered", "*habbātîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the houses", "*hannāšîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the women", "*tiššākabənâ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd feminine plural (qere reading) - will be violated/ravished", "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will go out", "*ḥăṣî*": "construct state - half of", "*hāʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*baggôlâ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with definite article - into the exile", "*yeter*": "construct state - remainder of", "*hāʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yikkārēt*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be cut off", "*min-hāʿîr*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with definite article - from the city" }, "variants": { "*wəʾāsapətî*": "I will gather/collect/assemble", "*haggôyim*": "the nations/gentiles/peoples", "*hammilḥāmâ*": "the battle/war/fighting", "*wənilkədâ*": "will be captured/seized/taken", "*wənāšassû*": "will be plundered/looted/pillaged", "*tiššākabənâ*": "will be violated/ravished/raped [ketiv *tišāgalnâ*]", "*baggôlâ*": "into exile/captivity", "*yikkārēt*": "will be cut off/removed/destroyed" } } 3 { "verseID": "Zechariah.14.3", "source": "וְיָצָ֣א יְהוָ֔ה וְנִלְחַ֖ם בַּגּוֹיִ֣ם הָהֵ֑ם כְּי֥וֹם הִֽלָּחֲמ֖ו בְּי֥וֹם קְרָֽב׃", "text": "And *wəyāṣāʾ YHWH* and *wənilḥam baggôyim hāhēm* like *kəyôm hillāḥămô bəyôm qərāb*.", "grammar": { "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will go out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*wənilḥam*": "waw-consecutive + niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will fight", "*baggôyim*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with definite article - against the nations", "*hāhēm*": "demonstrative adjective masculine plural - those", "*kəyôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as in day", "*hillāḥămô*": "niphal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fighting", "*bəyôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in day of", "*qərāb*": "masculine singular noun - battle" }, "variants": { "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "will go out/go forth/come out", "*wənilḥam*": "will fight/do battle/wage war", "*baggôyim*": "against the nations/peoples/gentiles", "*hillāḥămô*": "his fighting/battling/warring", "*qərāb*": "battle/combat/warfare" } }
• Rev 19:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "Revelation.19.19", "source": "Καὶ εἶδον τὸ θηρίον, καὶ τοὺς βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς, καὶ τὰ στρατεύματα αὐτῶν, συνηγμένα ποιῆσαι πόλεμον μετὰ τοῦ καθημένου ἐπὶ τοῦ ἵππου, καὶ μετὰ τοῦ στρατεύματος αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And I *eidon* the *thērion*, and the *basileis* of the *gēs*, and the *strateumata* of them, *synēgmena* to *poiēsai* *polemon* with the one *kathēmenou* upon the *hippou*, and with the *strateumatos* of him.", "grammar": { "*eidon*": "aorist, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I saw", "*thērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - beast", "*basileis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - kings", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*strateumata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - armies", "*synēgmena*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, neuter, plural - having been gathered", "*poiēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to make/do", "*polemon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - war", "*kathēmenou*": "present participle, middle, genitive, masculine, singular - sitting", "*hippou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - horse", "*strateumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - army" }, "variants": { "*eidon*": "saw/beheld/perceived", "*thērion*": "beast/wild animal", "*basileis*": "kings/rulers/monarchs", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground/world", "*strateumata*": "armies/troops/military forces", "*synēgmena*": "having been gathered/assembled/brought together", "*poiēsai*": "to make/to do/to wage", "*polemon*": "war/battle/conflict", "*kathēmenou*": "sitting/seated/mounted", "*hippou*": "horse/steed", "*strateumatos*": "army/military force" } } 20 { "verseID": "Revelation.19.20", "source": "Καὶ ἐπιάσθη τὸ θηρίον, καὶ μετʼ αὐτοῦ ὁ ψευδοπροφήτης ὁ ποιήσας τὰ σημεῖα ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, ἐν οἷς ἐπλάνησεν τοὺς λαβόντας τὸ χάραγμα τοῦ θηρίου, καὶ τοὺς προσκυνοῦντας τῇ εἰκόνι αὐτοῦ. Ζωντες ἐβλήθησαν οἱ δύο εἰς τὴν λίμνην τοῦ πυρὸς τὴν καιομένην ἐν θείῳ.", "text": "And *epiasthē* the *thērion*, and with him the *pseudoprophētēs* the one *poiēsas* the *sēmeia* *enōpion* of him, by which he *eplanēsen* those *labontas* the *charagma* of the *thēriou*, and those *proskynountas* to the *eikoni* of him. *Zōntes* *eblēthēsan* the two into the *limnēn* of the *pyros* the one *kaiomenēn* in *theiō*.", "grammar": { "*epiasthē*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - was captured/seized", "*thērion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - beast", "*pseudoprophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - false prophet", "*poiēsas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having done/performed", "*sēmeia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - signs", "*enōpion*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*eplanēsen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - deceived", "*labontas*": "aorist participle, active, accusative, masculine, plural - having received", "*charagma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mark", "*thēriou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the beast", "*proskynountas*": "present participle, active, accusative, masculine, plural - worshipping", "*eikoni*": "dative, feminine, singular - image", "*Zōntes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - living", "*eblēthēsan*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person plural - were thrown", "*limnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - lake", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of fire", "*kaiomenēn*": "present participle, middle/passive, accusative, feminine, singular - burning", "*theiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - brimstone/sulfur" }, "variants": { "*epiasthē*": "was captured/was seized/was arrested", "*thērion*": "beast/wild animal", "*pseudoprophētēs*": "false prophet/lying prophet", "*poiēsas*": "having done/having performed/having carried out", "*sēmeia*": "signs/miracles/wonders", "*eplanēsen*": "deceived/misled/led astray", "*labontas*": "having received/having taken/having accepted", "*charagma*": "mark/stamp/imprint", "*proskynountas*": "worshipping/bowing down to/paying homage to", "*eikoni*": "image/statue/representation", "*Zōntes*": "living/alive", "*eblēthēsan*": "were thrown/were cast/were hurled", "*limnēn*": "lake/pond", "*pyros*": "fire/flame", "*kaiomenēn*": "burning/being on fire", "*theiō*": "brimstone/sulfur" } } 21 { "verseID": "Revelation.19.21", "source": "Καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ ἀπεκτάνθησαν ἐν τῇ ῥομφαίᾳ τοῦ καθημένου ἐπὶ τοῦ ἵππου, τῇ ἐξελθούσῃ ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ: καὶ πάντα τὰ ὄρνεα ἐχορτάσθησαν ἐκ τῶν σαρκῶν αὐτῶν.", "text": "And the *loipoi* *apektanthēsan* by the *rhomphaia* of the one *kathēmenou* upon the *hippou*, the [sword] *exelthousē* out of the *stomatos* of him: and all the *ornea* *echortasthēsan* from the *sarkōn* of them.", "grammar": { "*loipoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - rest/remaining ones", "*apektanthēsan*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person plural - were killed", "*rhomphaia*": "dative, feminine, singular - by the sword", "*kathēmenou*": "present participle, middle, genitive, masculine, singular - sitting", "*hippou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - horse", "*exelthousē*": "aorist participle, active, dative, feminine, singular - having come out", "*stomatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - mouth", "*ornea*": "nominative, neuter, plural - birds", "*echortasthēsan*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person plural - were filled/satisfied", "*sarkōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - flesh" }, "variants": { "*loipoi*": "rest/remaining ones/others", "*apektanthēsan*": "were killed/were slain/were put to death", "*rhomphaia*": "sword/large sword/broadsword", "*kathēmenou*": "sitting/seated/mounted", "*hippou*": "horse/steed", "*exelthousē*": "having come out/having proceeded/having gone forth", "*stomatos*": "mouth/opening", "*ornea*": "birds/fowls", "*echortasthēsan*": "were filled/were satisfied/were glutted", "*sarkōn*": "flesh/meat/bodies" } }