Nevertheless, because by this deed you have shown utter contempt for the word of the LORD, the son born to you will surely die.”2 Samuel 12:14
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
אֶ֗פֶס כִּֽי־נִאֵ֤ץ נִאַ֙צְתָּ֙ אֶת־אֹיְבֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה בַּדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּ֑ה גַּ֗ם הַבֵּ֛ן הַיִּלּ֥וֹד לְךָ֖ מ֥וֹת יָמֽוּת׃
- אֶ֗פֶס'E.fes“nevertheless”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אֶ֫פֶס · “end” · Strong's H0657A
- כִּֽי־ki-“for”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- נִאֵ֤ץni.'Etz“indeed <declare contemptible>”Verb, piel, infinitive construct, common · from נָאַץ · “to spurn” · Strong's H5006
- נִאַ֙צְתָּ֙ni.'Atz.ta“you have declared contemptible”Verb, piel, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נָאַץ · “to spurn” · Strong's H5006
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- אֹיְבֵ֣י'o.ye.Vei“[the] enemies of”Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct · from אֹיֵב · “enemy” · Strong's H0341
- יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- בַּדָּבָ֖רba.da.Var“by the thing”Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דָּבָר · “because” · Strong's H1697M
- הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh“<the> this”Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from זֶה · “this” · Strong's H2088
- גַּ֗םGam“also”Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
- הַבֵּ֛ןha.Ben“the son”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- הַיִּלּ֥וֹדhai.yi.Lod“<the> born”Definite article + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from יִלּוֹד · “born” · Strong's H3209
- לְךָ֖le.Kha“to <the> you”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from Os2m · “you” · Strong's H9031
- מ֥וֹתMot“certainly <to die>”Verb, qal, infinitive absolute, absolute · from מוּת · “to die” · Strong's H4191
- יָמֽוּת׃ya.Mut“he will die”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מוּת · “to die” · Strong's H4191
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)