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2 Samuel 17:29

honey, curds, sheep, and cheese from the herd for David and his people to eat. For they said, “The people have become hungry, exhausted, and thirsty in the wilderness.”
2 Samuel 17:29
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וּדְבַ֣שׁ וְחֶמְאָ֗ה וְצֹאן֙ וּשְׁפ֣וֹת בָּקָ֔ר הִגִּ֧ישׁוּ לְדָוִ֛ד וְלָעָ֥ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֖וֹ לֶאֱכ֑וֹל כִּ֣י אָמְר֔וּ הָעָ֗ם רָעֵ֛ב וְעָיֵ֥ף וְצָמֵ֖א בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃

  1. וּדְבַ֣שׁu.de.Vash“and honey”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דְּבַשׁ · “honey” · Strong's H1706
  2. וְחֶמְאָ֗הve.chem.'Ah“and curd<s>”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from חֶמְאָה · “curd” · Strong's H2529A
  3. וְצֹאן֙ve.tzoN“and sheep”
    Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from צֹאן · “flock” · Strong's H6629G
  4. וּשְׁפ֣וֹתu.she.Fot“and cheese of”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from שְׁפוֹת · “cheese” · Strong's H8194
  5. בָּקָ֔רba.Kar“[the] herd”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from בָּקָר · “cattle” · Strong's H1241
  6. הִגִּ֧ישׁוּhi.Gi.shu“they brought”
    Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from נָגַשׁ · “bring” · Strong's H5066H
  7. לְדָוִ֛דle.da.Vid“for David”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a man · from דָּוִד · “David” · Strong's H1732
  8. וְלָעָ֥םve.la.'Am“and for the people”
    Conjunction + Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  9. אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  10. אִתּ֖וֹ'i.To“[was] with him”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֵת · “with” · Strong's H0854
  11. לֶאֱכ֑וֹלle.'e.Khol“to eat”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from אָכַל · “to eat” · Strong's H0398
  12. כִּ֣יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  13. אָמְר֔וּ'a.me.Ru“they said”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  14. הָעָ֗םha.'Am“the people”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  15. רָעֵ֛בra.'Ev“[is] hungry”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from רָעֵב · “hungry” · Strong's H7457
  16. וְעָיֵ֥ףve.'a.Yef“and weary”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from עָיֵף · “faint” · Strong's H5889
  17. וְצָמֵ֖אve.tza.Me'“and thirsty”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from צָמֵא · “thirsty” · Strong's H6771
  18. בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.Bar“in the wilderness”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מִדְבָּר · “wilderness” · Strong's H4057B
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)