Then Abner said to Joab, “Let us have the young men get up and compete before us.” “Let them get up,” Joab replied.2 Samuel 2:14
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַבְנֵר֙ אֶל־יוֹאָ֔ב יָק֤וּמוּ נָא֙ הַנְּעָרִ֔ים וִֽישַׂחֲק֖וּ לְפָנֵ֑ינוּ וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יוֹאָ֖ב יָקֻֽמוּ׃
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- אַבְנֵר֙'av.Ner“Abner”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲבִינֵר · “Abner” · Strong's H0074
- אֶל־'el-“to”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- יוֹאָ֔בyo.'Av“Joab”Noun, proper name of a man · from יוֹאָב · “Joab” · Strong's H3097G
- יָק֤וּמוּya.Ku.mu“let them arise”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6965B
- נָא֙na'“please”Particle, interjection · from נָא · “please” · Strong's H4994
- הַנְּעָרִ֔יםha.ne.'a.Rim“the young men”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from נַ֫עַר · “youth” · Strong's H5288
- וִֽישַׂחֲק֖וּvi.sa.cha.Ku“and let them play”Conjunction + Verb, piel, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׂחַק · “to laugh” · Strong's H7832
- לְפָנֵ֑ינוּle.fa.Nei.nu“<to> before us”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
- וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- יוֹאָ֖בyo.'Av“Joab”Noun, proper name of a man · from יוֹאָב · “Joab” · Strong's H3097G
- יָקֻֽמוּ׃ya.Ku.mu“let them arise”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6965B
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)