2 Samuel 14:6

And your maidservant had two sons who were fighting in the field with no one to separate them, and one struck the other and killed him.
2 Samuel 14:6
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Original language (Hebrew)

וּלְשִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙ שְׁנֵ֣י בָנִ֔ים וַיִּנָּצ֤וּ שְׁנֵיהֶם֙ בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה וְאֵ֥ין מַצִּ֖יל בֵּֽינֵיהֶ֑ם וַיַּכּ֧וֹ הָאֶחָ֛ד אֶת־הָאֶחָ֖ד וַיָּ֥מֶת אֹתֽוֹ׃

  1. וּלְשִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙u.le.shif.cha.te.Kha“and [belonged] to maidservant your”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שִׁפְחָה · “maidservant” · Strong's H8198
  2. שְׁנֵ֣יshe.Nei“two”
    Noun, both genders, dual, construct · from שְׁנַ֫יִם · “two” · Strong's H8147
  3. בָנִ֔יםva.Nim“sons”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  4. וַיִּנָּצ֤וּvai.yi.na.Tzu“and they struggled together”
    Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from נָצָה · “to struggle” · Strong's H5327A
  5. שְׁנֵיהֶם֙she.nei.Hem“[the] two of them”
    Noun, both genders, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שְׁנַ֫יִם · “two” · Strong's H8147
  6. בַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.Deh“in the field”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׂדֶה · “country; planet” · Strong's H7704G
  7. וְאֵ֥יןve.'Ein“and there not”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אַ֫יִן · “nothing” · Strong's H0369
  8. מַצִּ֖ילma.Tzil“[was] a deliverer”
    Verb, hiphil, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָצַל · “to rescue” · Strong's H5337
  9. בֵּֽינֵיהֶ֑םbei.nei.Hem“between them”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בַּ֫יִן · “between” · Strong's H0996G
  10. וַיַּכּ֧וֹvai.ya.Ko“and he struck him”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָכָה · “to smite” · Strong's H5221
  11. הָאֶחָ֛דha.'e.Chad“the one”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶחָד · “one” · Strong's H0259
  12. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  13. הָאֶחָ֖דha.'e.Chad“the one”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶחָד · “one” · Strong's H0259
  14. וַיָּ֥מֶתvai.Ya.met“and he killed”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מוּת · “to die” · Strong's H4191
  15. אֹתֽוֹ׃'o.To“<obj.> him”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)