2 Samuel 21:4
The Gibeonites said to him, “We need no silver or gold from Saul or his house, nor should you put to death anyone in Israel for us.” “Whatever you ask, I will do for you,” he replied.
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ASV
And the Gibeonites said unto him, It is no matter of silver or gold between us and Saul, or his house; neither is it for us to put any man to death in Israel. And he said, What ye shall say, that will I do for you.
KJV
And the Gibeonites said unto him, We will have no silver nor gold of Saul, nor of his house; neither for us shalt thou kill any man in Israel. And he said, What ye shall say, that will I do for you.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֧אמְרוּ | vai.Yo.me.ru | and they said | H559 → |
| ל֣וֹ | lo | to <the> him | |
| הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗ים | ha.giv.'o.Nim | the Gibeonites | H1393 → |
| אֵֽין־ | 'ein- | not | H369 → |
| לָ֜נוּ | lnu | to <the> us | |
| כֶּ֤סֶף | Ke.sef | silver | H3701 → |
| וְזָהָב֙ | ve.za.Hav | and gold | H2091 → |
| עִם־ | 'im- | with | H5973 → |
| שָׁא֣וּל | sha.'Ul | Saul | H7586 → |
| וְעִם־ | ve.'im- | and with | H5973 → |
| בֵּית֔וֹ | bei.To | house his | H1004 → |
| וְאֵֽין־ | ve.'ein- | and not | H369 → |
| לָ֥נוּ | La.nu | to <the> us | |
| אִ֖ישׁ | 'ish | a man | H376 → |
| לְהָמִ֣ית | le.ha.Mit | to put to death | H4191 → |
| בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | be.Yis.ra.'El | in Israel | H3478 → |
| וַיֹּ֛אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| מָֽה־ | mah- | what? | H4100 → |
| אַתֶּ֥ם | 'a.Tem | [are] you | H859 → |
| אֹמְרִ֖ים | 'o.me.Rim | saying | H559 → |
| אֶעֱשֶׂ֥ה | 'e.'e.Seh | I will do | H6213 → |
| לָכֶֽם׃ | la.Khem | for <the> you |
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