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2 Samuel 23:16
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And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which [is] by the gate!
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And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that [was] by the gate, and took [it], and brought [it] to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.
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And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: [is not this] the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
And the threeH7969 mighty menH1368 brake throughH1234 the hostH4264 of the PhilistinesH6430, and drewH7579 waterH4325 out of the wellH953 of BethlehemH1035, that was by the gateH8179, and tookH5375 it, and broughtH935 it to DavidH1732: nevertheless he wouldH14 not drinkH8354 thereof, but poured it outH5258 unto the LORDH3068.
Original Hebrew
וַיִּבְקְעוּ שְׁלֹשֶׁת הַגִּבֹּרִים בְּמַחֲנֵה פְלִשְׁתִּים וַיִּשְׁאֲבוּ־מַיִם מִבֹּאר בֵּית־לֶחֶם אֲשֶׁר בַּשַּׁעַר וַיִּשְׂאוּ וַיָּבִאוּ אֶל־דָּוִד וְלֹא אָבָה לִשְׁתֹּותָם וַיַּסֵּךְ אֹתָם לַיהוָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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וַ/יִּבְקְעוּ֩ |
va/i.yiv.ke.'U | H1234 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they broke through |
שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת |
she.Lo.shet | H7969 | HAcmsc | (the) three |
הַ/גִּבֹּרִ֜ים |
ha./gi.bo.Rim | H1368 | HTd/Aampa | the/ warriors |
בְּ/מַחֲנֵ֣ה |
be./ma.cha.Neh | H4264 | HR/Ncbsc | in/ (the) camp of |
פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים |
fe.lish.Tim | H6430 | HNgmpa | (the) Philistines |
וַ/יִּֽשְׁאֲבוּ |
va/i.yish.'a.vu- | H7579 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they drew |
מַ֨יִם֙ |
ma.yim | H4325 | HNcmpa | water |
מִ/בֹּ֤אר |
mi./Bor | H877 | HR/Ncmsc | from/ (the) well of |
בֵּֽית |
beit- | H1035 | HNp | Beth- |
לֶ֨חֶם֙ |
le.chem | H1035 | HNp | -lehem |
אֲשֶׁ֣ר |
'a.Sher | H834 | HTr | which |
בַּ/שַּׁ֔עַר |
ba./Sha.'ar | H8179 | HRd/Ncmsa | (was) at the/ gate |
וַ/יִּשְׂא֖וּ |
va/i.yis.'U | H5375 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they carried (it) |
וַ/יָּבִ֣אוּ |
va/i.ya.Vi.'u | H935 | HC/Vhw3mp | and/ they brought (it) |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | to |
דָּוִ֑ד |
da.Vid | H1732 | HNp | David |
וְ/לֹ֤א |
ve./Lo' | H3808 | HC/Tn | and/ not |
אָבָה֙ |
'a.Vah | H14 | HVqp3ms | he was willing |
לִ/שְׁתּוֹתָ֔/ם |
li/sh.to.Ta/m | H8354 | HR/Vqc/Sp3mp | to/ drink/ them |
וַ/יַּסֵּ֥ךְ |
va/i.ya.Sekh | H5258 | HC/Vhw3ms | and/ he poured out |
אֹתָ֖/ם |
'o.Ta/m | H853 | HTo/Sp3mp | (obj.)/ them |
לַֽ/יהוָֽה |
la./Yah.weh | H3068 | HR/Np | to/ Yahweh |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H14 — אָבָה (ʼâbâh, aw-baw'): a primitive root; to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent; consent, rest content will, be willing.
- 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.
- H953 — בּוֹר (bôwr, bore): from בּוּר (in the sense of בֹּאר); a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison); cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well.
- H1035 — בֵּית לֶחֶם (Bêyth Lechem, bayth leh'-khem): from בַּיִת and לֶחֶם; house of bread; Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine; Bethlehem.
- H1234 — בָּקַע (bâqaʻ, baw-kah'): a primitive root; to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open; make a breach, break forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up), be ready to burst, cleave (asunder), cut out, divide, hatch, rend (asunder), rip up, tear, win.
- H1368 — גִּבּוֹר (gibbôwr, ghib-bore'): or גִּבֹּר; (shortened) intensive from the same as גֶּבֶר; powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant; champion, chief, [idiom] excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
- H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H4264 — מַחֲנֶה (machăneh, makh-an-eh'): from חָנָה; an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts); army, band, battle, camp, company, drove, host, tents.
- H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
- H5258 — נָסַךְ (nâçak, naw-sak'): a primitive root; to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint aking; cover, melt, offer, (cause to) pour (out), set (up).
- H5375 — נָשָׂא (nâsâʼ, naw-saw'): or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 (אֲבַד)), a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative; accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ([phrase] man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, [idiom] needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, [phrase] swear, take (away, up), [idiom] utterly, wear, yield.
- H6430 — פְּלִשְׁתִּי (Pᵉlishtîy, pel-ish-tee'): patrial from פְּלֶשֶׁת; a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth; Philistine.
- H7579 — שָׁאַב (shâʼab, sahw-ab'): a primitive root; to bale up water; (woman to) draw(-er, water).
- H7969 — שָׁלוֹשׁ (shâlôwsh, shaw-loshe'): or שָׁלֹשׁ; masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה; or שְׁלֹשָׁה; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice; [phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare שָׁלִישׁ.
- H8179 — שַׁעַר (shaʻar, shah'-ar): from שָׁעַר in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate; city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).
- H8354 — שָׁתָה (shâthâh, shaw-thaw'): a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively); [idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of שָׁקָה.)
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).
- H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
- 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).
- H877 — בֹּאר (bôʼr, bore): from בָּאַר; a cistern; cistern.
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- poured it — Numbers 28:7, 1 Samuel 7:6, Lamentations 2:19
- the three — 1 Samuel 19:5, 2 Samuel 23:9, Acts 20:24, Romans 5:7, 2 Corinthians 5:14
Reciprocal references (6): 2 Samuel 15:14, 2 Samuel 17:8, 2 Samuel 23:19, 1 Chronicles 11:17, Ecclesiastes 4:12, Amos 2:9
Related Topics
- Nave’s: ARMIES, BETHLEHEM, CITIZENS, CONSECRATION, LOYALTY, PHILISTINES, UNSELFISHNESS
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