2 Samuel 24:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

So when they had gone through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּשֻׁ֖טוּ בְּכָל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ מִקְצֵ֨ה תִשְׁעָ֧ה חֳדָשִׁ֛ים וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים י֖וֹם יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם

Transliteration

And yāšuṭû in all hā'āreṣ and yāḇō'û from end of tiš'āh ḥŏḏāšîm and 'eśrîm yôm yərûšālām

Grammar Details

*yāšuṭû*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they went about
*hā'āreṣ*: definite noun - the land
*yāḇō'û*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they came
*tiš'āh*: numeral - nine
*ḥŏḏāšîm*: plural noun - months
*'eśrîm*: numeral - twenty
*yôm*: noun - day
*yərûšālām*: proper noun - Jerusalem

Word Meanings

*yāšuṭû*: they went about/traversed/traveled through
*yāḇō'û*: they came/returned/arrived

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