So David assembled all the troops and went to Rabbah; and he fought against it and captured it.2 Samuel 12:29
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף דָּוִ֛ד אֶת־כָּל־הָעָ֖ם וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ רַבָּ֑תָה וַיִּלָּ֥חֶם בָּ֖הּ וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃
- וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ףvai.ye.'e.Sof“and he gathered”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָסַף · “to gather” · Strong's H0622
- דָּוִ֛דda.Vid“David”Noun, proper name of a man · from דָּוִד · “David” · Strong's H1732
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- כָּל־kol-“all”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- הָעָ֖םha.'Am“the people”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
- וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekh“and he went”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
- רַבָּ֑תָהra.Ba.tah“Rabbah towards”Noun, proper name of a place + Suffix, directional · from רַבָּה · “Rabbah” · Strong's H7237
- וַיִּלָּ֥חֶםvai.yi.La.chem“and he fought”Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from לָחַם · “to fight” · Strong's H3898A
- בָּ֖הּbah“against <the> it”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from Os3f · “her” · Strong's H9034
- וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃Vai.yil.ke.Dah“and he captured it”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from לָכַד · “to capture” · Strong's H3920
Places named in this verse
- Rabbah · today: Ammansettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Rabbah (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Rabbah on OpenBible.info