2 Samuel 24:25
And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Then the LORD answered the prayers on behalf of the land, and the plague upon Israel was halted.
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ASV
And David built there an altar unto Jehovah, and offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings. So Jehovah was entreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
KJV
And David built there an altar unto the Lord, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the Lord was intreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּבֶן֩ | vai.yi.Ven | and he built | H1129 → |
| שָׁ֨ם | sham | there | H8033 → |
| דָּוִ֤ד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ | miz.Be.ach | an altar | H4196 → |
| לַֽיהוָ֔ה | la.Yah.weh | to Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וַיַּ֥עַל | vai.Ya.'al | and he offered up | H5927 → |
| עֹל֖וֹת | o.Lot | burnt offerings | H5930 → |
| וּשְׁלָמִ֑ים | u.she.la.Mim | and peace offerings | H8002 → |
| וַיֵּעָתֵ֤ר | vai.ye.'a.Ter | and he was entreated | H6279 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| לָאָ֔רֶץ | la.'A.retz | for the land | H776 → |
| וַתֵּעָצַ֥ר | va.te.'a.Tzar | and it was restrained | H6113 → |
| הַמַּגֵּפָ֖ה | ha.ma.ge.Fah | the plague | H4046 → |
| מֵעַ֥ל | me.'Al | from on | H5921 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
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