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2 Samuel 12:4
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But the poor [man] had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
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And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
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And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, [As] the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this [thing] shall surely die:
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Verse Text
And there cameH935 a travellerH1982 unto the richH6223 manH376, and he sparedH2550 to takeH3947 of his own flockH6629 and of his own herdH1241, to dressH6213 for the wayfaring manH732 that was comeH935 unto him; but tookH3947 the poorH7326 man'sH376 lambH3535, and dressedH6213 it for the manH376 that was comeH935 to him.
וַיָּבֹא הֵלֶךְ לְאִישׁ הֶעָשִׁיר וַיַּחְמֹל לָקַחַת מִצֹּאנֹו וּמִבְּקָרֹו לַעֲשֹׂות לָאֹרֵחַ הַבָּא־לֹו וַיִּקַּח אֶת־כִּבְשַׂת הָאִישׁ הָרָאשׁ וַיַּעֲשֶׂהָ לָאִישׁ הַבָּא אֵלָיו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יָּ֣בֹא |
va/i.Ya.vo' | H935 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he came |
הֵלֶךְ֮ |
he.leKh | H1982 | HNcmsa | a traveler |
לְ/אִ֣ישׁ |
le./'Ish | H376 | HR/Ncmsc | to/ (the) man |
הֶֽ/עָשִׁיר֒ |
he./'a.Shir | H6223 | HTd/Aamsa | (the)/ rich |
וַ/יַּחְמֹ֗ל |
va/i.yach.Mol | H2550 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he spared |
לָ/קַ֤חַת |
la./Ka.chat | H3947 | HR/Vqc | to/ take |
מִ/צֹּאנ/וֹ֙ |
mi./tzo.N/o | H6629 | HR/Ncbsc/Sp3ms | one of/ own sheep/ his |
וּ/מִ/בְּקָר֔/וֹ |
u./mi./be.ka.R/o | H1241 | HC/R/Ncbsc/Sp3ms | and/ one of/ own cattle/ his |
לַ/עֲשׂ֕וֹת |
la./'a.Sot | H6213 | HR/Vqc | to/ prepare |
לָ/אֹרֵ֖חַ |
la./'o.Re.ach | H732 | HRd/Vqrmsa | for the/ traveler |
הַ/בָּא |
ha./ba'- | H935 | HTd/Vqrmsa | who/ had come |
ל֑/וֹ |
l/o | HR/Sp3ms | to (the)/ him | |
וַ/יִּקַּ֗ח |
va/i.yi.Kach | H3947 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he took |
אֶת |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
כִּבְשַׂת֙ |
kiv.Sat | H3535 | HNcfsc | (the) ewe-lamb of |
הָ/אִ֣ישׁ |
ha./'Ish | H376 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ man |
הָ/רָ֔אשׁ |
ha./Rash | H7326 | HTd/Vqrmsa | (the)/ poor |
וַֽ/יַּעֲשֶׂ֔/הָ |
va/i.ya.'a.Se./ha | H6213 | HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3fs | and/ he prepared/ it |
לָ/אִ֖ישׁ |
la./'Ish | H376 | HRd/Ncmsa | for the/ man |
הַ/בָּ֥א |
ha./Ba' | H935 | HTd/Vqrmsa | who/ had come |
אֵלָֽי/ו |
'e.La/v | H413 | HR/Sp3ms | to/ him |
- H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה.
- H732 — אָרַח (ʼârach, aw-rakh'): a primitive root; to travel; go, wayfaring (man).
- H935 — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
- H1241 — בָּקָר (bâqâr, baw-kawr'): from בָּקַר; beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd; beeve, bull ([phrase] -ock), [phrase] calf, [phrase] cow, great (cattle), [phrase] heifer, herd, kine, ox.
- H1982 — הֵלֶךְ (hêlek, hay'-lek): from הָלַךְ; properly, a journey, i.e. (by implication) a wayfarer; also a flowing; [idiom] dropped, traveller.
- H2550 — חָמַל (châmal, khaw-mal'): a primitive root; to commiserate; by implication, to spare; have compassion, (have) pity, spare.
- H3535 — כִּבְשָׂה (kibsâh, kib-saw'): or כַּבְשָׂה; feminine of כֶּבֶשׂ; a ewe; (ewe) lamb.
- H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
- H6213 — עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh, aw-saw'): a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
- H6223 — עָשִׁיר (ʻâshîyr, aw-sheer'): from עָשַׁר; rich, whether literal or figurative (noble); rich (man).
- H6629 — צֹאן (tsôʼn, tsone): or צאוֹן; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men); (small) cattle, flock ([phrase] -s), lamb ([phrase] -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).
- H7326 — רוּשׁ (rûwsh, roosh): a primitive root; to be destitute; lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
- H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- a traveller — Genesis 18:2-7, James 1:14
- took the — 2 Samuel 11:3-4
Reciprocal references (1): Proverbs 5:19
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: DAVID, HERDS, HOME, POVERTY-RICHES, TRAVELLERS
- Torrey’s: LAMB, THE, PARABLES, POOR, THE, PROPHETS
- Nave’s: DAVID, MINISTER, Christian, NATHAN, PARABLES, REPROOF
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