2 Samuel 17:18
But a young man did see them and told Absalom. So the two left quickly and came to the house of a man in Bahurim. He had a well in his courtyard, and they climbed down into it.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
But a lad saw them, and told Absalom: and they went both of them away quickly, and came to the house of a man in Bahurim, who had a well in his court; and they went down thither.
KJV
Nevertheless a lad saw them, and told Absalom: but they went both of them away quickly, and came to a man’s house in Bahurim, which had a well in his court; whither they went down.
⋯
Commentary
2 voicesVoices on this verse
loading…Original language & word study
18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיַּ֤רְא | vai.Yar' | and he saw | H7200 → |
| אֹתָם֙ | 'o.Tam | <obj.> them | H853 → |
| נַ֔עַר | Na.'ar | a young man | H5288 → |
| וַיַּגֵּ֖ד | vai.ya.Ged | and he told | H5046 → |
| לְאַבְשָׁלֹ֑ם | le.'av.sha.Lom | to Absalom | H53 → |
| וַיֵּלְכוּ֩ | vai.ye.le.Khu | and they went | H1980 → |
| שְׁנֵיהֶ֨ם | she.nei.Hem | [the] two of them | H8147 → |
| מְהֵרָ֜ה | me.he.Rah | quickly | H4120 → |
| וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ׀ | vai.ya.Vo.'u | and they came | H935 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| בֵּֽית־ | beit- | [the] house of | H1004 → |
| אִ֣ישׁ | 'ish | a man | H376 → |
| בְּבַחוּרִ֗ים | be.va.chu.Rim | in Bahurim | H980 → |
| וְל֥וֹ | ve.Lo | and [belonged] to <the> him | |
| בְאֵ֛ר | ve.'Er | a well | H875 → |
| בַּחֲצֵר֖וֹ | ba.cha.tze.Ro | in courtyard his | H2691 → |
| וַיֵּ֥רְדוּ | vai.Ye.re.du | and they went down | H3381 → |
| שָֽׁם׃ | Sham | there | H8033 → |
The walk
About 2 Samuel
