2 Samuel 16:3
“Where is your master’s grandson?” asked the king. And Ziba answered, “Indeed, he is staying in Jerusalem, for he has said, ‘Today, the house of Israel will restore to me the kingdom of my grandfather.’”
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ASV
And the king said, And where is thy master’s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem; for he said, To-day will the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.
KJV
And the king said, And where is thy master’s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ha.Me.lekh | the king | H4428 → |
| וְאַיֵּ֖ה | ve.'ai.Yeh | and where? | H346 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [is] [the] son of | H1121 → |
| אֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ | 'a.do.Nei.kha | master<s> your | H113 → |
| וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| צִיבָ֜א | tzi.Va' | Ziba | H6717 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ | ha.Me.lekh | the king | H4428 → |
| הִנֵּה֙ | hi.Neh | there! | H2009 → |
| יוֹשֵׁ֣ב | yo.Shev | [he is] dwelling | H3427 → |
| בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֔ם | bi.ru.sha.Lim | in Jerusalem | H3389 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| אָמַ֔ר | 'a.Mar | he said | H559 → |
| הַיּ֗וֹם | hai.Yom | this day | H3117 → |
| יָשִׁ֤יבוּ | ya.Shi.vu | they will restore | H7725 → |
| לִי֙ | li | to <the> me | |
| בֵּ֣ית | beit | [the] house of | H1004 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| אֵ֖ת | 'et | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מַמְלְכ֥וּת | mam.le.Khut | [the] kingdom of | H4468 → |
| אָבִֽי׃ | 'a.Vi | father my | H1 → |
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