2 Samuel 2:28

So Joab blew the ram’s horn, and all the troops stopped; they no longer pursued Israel or continued to fight.
2 Samuel 2:28
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּתְקַ֤ע יוֹאָב֙ בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔ר וַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙ כָּל־הָעָ֔ם וְלֹֽא־יִרְדְּפ֥וּ ע֖וֹד אַחֲרֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹֽא־יָסְפ֥וּ ע֖וֹד לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃

  1. וַיִּתְקַ֤עvai.yit.Ka'“and he gave a blast”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from תָּקַע · “to blow” · Strong's H8628
  2. יוֹאָב֙yo.'Av“Joab”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יוֹאָב · “Joab” · Strong's H3097G
  3. בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔רba.sho.Far“on the trumpet”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֹׁפָר · “trumpet” · Strong's H7782
  4. וַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙vai.ya.'am.Du“and they stood”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עָמַד · “stand” · Strong's H5975G
  5. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  6. הָעָ֔םha.'Am“the people”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “soldiers” · Strong's H5971K
  7. וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  8. יִרְדְּפ֥וּyir.de.Fu“they pursued”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from רָדַף · “to pursue” · Strong's H7291
  9. ע֖וֹדod“again”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
  10. אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.Rei“after”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
  11. יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'El“Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  12. וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  13. יָסְפ֥וּya.se.Fu“they repeated”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from יָסַף · “again” · Strong's H3254G
  14. ע֖וֹדod“again”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
  15. לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃le.hi.la.Chem“to wage war”
    Preposition + Verb, niphal, infinitive construct, common · from לָחַם · “to fight” · Strong's H3898A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)