2 Samuel 18:28

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
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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)

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׃

  1. וַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'“and he called out”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָרָא · “call out” · Strong's H7121I
  2. אֲחִימַ֗עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atz“Ahimaaz”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲחִימַ֫עַץ · “Ahimaaz” · Strong's H0290H
  3. וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  4. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  5. הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekh“the king”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
  6. שָׁל֔וֹםsha.Lom“peace”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁלוֹם · “well-being” · Strong's H7965I
  7. וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּvai.yish.Ta.chu“and he bowed down”
    Conjunction + Verb, hishtaphel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁחָה · “to bow” · Strong's H7812
  8. לַמֶּ֛לֶךְla.Me.lekh“to the king”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
  9. לְאַפָּ֖יוle.'a.Pav“to face his”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אַף · “face” · Strong's H0639I
  10. אָ֑רְצָה ס'A.re.tzah“[the] ground towards”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “soil” · Strong's H0776H
  11. וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  12. בָּרוּךְ֙ba.ruKh“blessed”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, singular, absolute · from בָּרַךְ · “to bless” · Strong's H1288
  13. יְהוָ֣הYah.weh“[be] Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  14. אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.kha“God your”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  15. אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sher“who”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  16. סִגַּר֙si.Gar“he has delivered up”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from סָגַר · “to shut” · Strong's H5462
  17. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  18. הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔יםha.'a.na.Shim“the men”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱנוֹשׁ · “human” · Strong's H0582
  19. אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“who”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  20. נָשְׂא֥וּna.se.'U“they lifted up”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from נָשָׂא · “kindness” · Strong's H5375Q
  21. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  22. יָדָ֖םya.Dam“hand their”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
  23. בַּֽאדֹנִ֥יba.do.Ni“against lord my”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אָדוֹן · “lord” · Strong's H0113
  24. 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)