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2 Samuelchapter 21

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Rizpah’s Kindness toward the Dead, Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain

Original Language

2 Samuel 21Hebrew word study · with the Hebrew tradition

How to read a word below: the Hebrewword, then how it sounds, then what it means, then its number in Strong’s concordance, a widely used lookup this site follows (H for Hebrew and Aramaic, G for Greek). Square brackets hold a word the English supplies that the Hebrew does not, angle brackets mark the Hebrew’s own grammatical elements that English renders as separate words, and the mark ס or פ is where the Hebrew manuscripts end a paragraph.

Rizpah's sackcloth on the rock, from harvest until rain10

2 Samuel 21:10· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

Rashi on II Samuel 21:10

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
Until the rains fell on them. During the rainy season in Tishri. Their bones were not removed for burial. But is it not written, "His body should not remain [hanging] overnight" 18 Devorim:22. Why did Dovid let this happen? ?

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