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2 Samuel

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Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now henceforth Adverb H6258 וְעַתָּ֡ה ve·'at·tah
Now therefore send forsake Verb H7971 שִׁלְח֣וּ shil·chu
quickly hastily Noun H4120 מְהֵרָה֩ me·he·rah
and tell bewray Verb H5046 וְהַגִּ֨ידוּ ve·hag·gi·du
David David Noun H1732 לְדָוִ֜ד le·da·vid
Analysis:
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saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
Lodge abide Verb H3885 תָּ֤לֶן ta·len
not this night night Noun H3915 הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ hal·lay·lah
the fords Arabah Noun H6160 בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ות be·'ar·vo·vt
of the wilderness desert Noun H4057 הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר ham·mid·bar,
again again Adverb H1571 וְגַ֖ם ve·gam
but speedily alienate Verb H5674 תַּעֲבֹ֑ור ta·'a·vo·vr;
or lest Conjunction H6435 פֶּ֚ן pen
lest the king king Noun H4428 לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ lam·me·lech,
and all all manner Noun H3605 וּלְכָל־ u·le·chol-
and all the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָ֖ם ha·'am
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
be swallowed up cover Verb H1104 יְבֻלַּ֣ע ye·vul·la

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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King James Bible Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.
Hebrew Greek English Now therefore "Now therefore, send quickly, quickly and tell David, saying, Lodge 'Do not this spend the night in at the plains fords of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest by all means cross over, or else the king be swallowed up, and all the people that who are with him.him will be destroyed.'"
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now therefore "Now therefore, send quickly, quickly and tell David, saying, Lodge 'Do not this spend the night in at the plains fords of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest by all means cross over, or else the king be swallowed up, and all the people that who are with him.him will be destroyed.'"