Then Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well!” And he bowed facedown before the king. He continued, “Blessed be the LORD your God! He has delivered up the men who raised their hands against my lord the king.”2 Samuel 18:28
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיִּקְרָ֣א אֲחִימַ֗עַץ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ שָׁל֔וֹם וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ לַמֶּ֛לֶךְ לְאַפָּ֖יו אָ֑רְצָה ס וַיֹּ֗אמֶר בָּרוּךְ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֤ר סִגַּר֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־נָשְׂא֥וּ אֶת־יָדָ֖ם בַּֽאדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
- וַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'“and he called out”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָרָא · “call out” · Strong's H7121I
- אֲחִימַ֗עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atz“Ahimaaz”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲחִימַ֫עַץ · “Ahimaaz” · Strong's H0290H
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- אֶל־'el-“to”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekh“the king”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- שָׁל֔וֹםsha.Lom“peace”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁלוֹם · “well-being” · Strong's H7965I
- וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּvai.yish.Ta.chu“and he bowed down”Conjunction + Verb, hishtaphel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁחָה · “to bow” · Strong's H7812
- לַמֶּ֛לֶךְla.Me.lekh“to the king”Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- לְאַפָּ֖יוle.'a.Pav“to face his”Preposition + Noun, masculine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אַף · “face” · Strong's H0639I
- אָ֑רְצָה ס'A.re.tzah“[the] ground towards”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “soil” · Strong's H0776H
- וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- בָּרוּךְ֙ba.ruKh“blessed”Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, singular, absolute · from בָּרַךְ · “to bless” · Strong's H1288
- יְהוָ֣הYah.weh“[be] Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.kha“God your”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sher“who”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- סִגַּר֙si.Gar“he has delivered up”Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from סָגַר · “to shut” · Strong's H5462
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔יםha.'a.na.Shim“the men”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱנוֹשׁ · “human” · Strong's H0582
- אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“who”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- נָשְׂא֥וּna.se.'U“they lifted up”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from נָשָׂא · “kindness” · Strong's H5375Q
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- יָדָ֖םya.Dam“hand their”Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
- בַּֽאדֹנִ֥יba.do.Ni“against lord my”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אָדוֹן · “lord” · Strong's H0113
- הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekh“the king”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)