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2 Samuel 20:5

So Amasa went to summon Judah, but he took longer than the time allotted him.
2 Samuel 20:5
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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)

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ עֲמָשָׂ֖א לְהַזְעִ֣יק אֶת־יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיּ֕וֹחֶר מִן־הַמּוֹעֵ֖ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר יְעָדֽוֹ׃ ס

  1. וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekh“and he went”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
  2. עֲמָשָׂ֖א'a.ma.Sa'“Amasa”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from עֲמָשָׂא · “Amasa” · Strong's H6021G
  3. לְהַזְעִ֣יקle.haz.'Ik“to summon”
    Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common · from זָעַק · “to cry out” · Strong's H2199
  4. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  5. יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.Dah“Judah”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
  6. וַיּ֕וֹחֶרvai.yi.cher“and he was delayed”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָחַר · “to delay” · Strong's H0309
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  7. מִן־min-“from”
    Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4480A
  8. הַמּוֹעֵ֖דha.mo.'Ed“the appointed time”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מוֹעֵד · “time appointed” · Strong's H4150G
  9. אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  10. יְעָדֽוֹ׃ סye.'a.Do“he had appointed for him”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָעַד · “to appoint” · Strong's H3259
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)