2 Samuel 17:16
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
6258 [e]וְעַתָּ֡ה
wə-‘at-tāh
Therefore nowConj-w | Adv
7971 [e]שִׁלְח֣וּ
šil-ḥū
sendV-Qal-Imp-mp
4120 [e]מְהֵרָה֩
mə-hê-rāh
quicklyAdv
5046 [e]וְהַגִּ֨ידוּ
wə-hag-gî-ḏū
and tellConj-w | V-Hifil-Imp-mp
1732 [e]לְדָוִ֜ד
lə-ḏā-wiḏ
DavidPrep-l | N-proper-ms
559 [e]לֵאמֹ֗ר
lê-mōr,
sayingPrep-l | V-Qal-Inf
408 [e]אַל־
’al-
notAdv
3885 [e]תָּ֤לֶן
tā-len
do spendV-Qal-Imperf.Jus-2ms
3915 [e]הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙
hal-lay-lāh
this nightArt | N-ms
6160 [e]בְּעַֽרְב֣וֹת
bə-‘ar-ḇō-wṯ
in the plainsPrep-b | N-fpc
4057 [e]הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר
ham-miḏ-bār,
of the wildernessArt | N-ms
1571 [e]וְגַ֖ם
wə-ḡam
butConj-w | Conj
5674 [e]עָב֣וֹר
‘ā-ḇō-wr
speedilyV-Qal-InfAbs
5674 [e]תַּעֲב֑וֹר
ta-‘ă-ḇō-wr;
cross overV-Qal-Imperf-2ms
6435 [e]פֶּ֚ן
pen
lestConj
1104 [e]יְבֻלַּ֣ע
yə-ḇul-la‘
be swallowed upV-Pual-Imperf-3ms
4428 [e]לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
lam-me-leḵ,
the kingPrep-l, Art | N-ms
3605 [e]וּלְכָל־
ū-lə-ḵāl-
and allConj-w, Prep-l | N-msc
5971 [e]הָעָ֖ם
hā-‘ām
the peopleArt | N-ms
834 [e]אֲשֶׁ֥ר
’ă-šer
who [are]Pro-r
854 [e]אִתּֽוֹ׃
’it-tōw.
with himPrep | 3ms





















Hebrew Texts
שמואל ב 17:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְעַתָּ֡ה שִׁלְח֣וּ מְהֵרָה֩ וְהַגִּ֨ידוּ לְדָוִ֜ד לֵאמֹ֗ר אַל־תָּ֤לֶן הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ות הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר וְגַ֖ם עָבֹ֣ור תַּעֲבֹ֑ור פֶּ֚ן יְבֻלַּ֣ע לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וּלְכָל־הָעָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתֹּֽו׃

שמואל ב 17:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ועתה שלחו מהרה והגידו לדוד לאמר אל־תלן הלילה בערבות המדבר וגם עבור תעבור פן יבלע למלך ולכל־העם אשר אתו׃

שמואל ב 17:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ועתה שלחו מהרה והגידו לדוד לאמר אל־תלן הלילה בערבות המדבר וגם עבור תעבור פן יבלע למלך ולכל־העם אשר אתו׃

שמואל ב 17:16 Hebrew Bible
ועתה שלחו מהרה והגידו לדוד לאמר אל תלן הלילה בערבות המדבר וגם עבור תעבור פן יבלע למלך ולכל העם אשר אתו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Now therefore, send quickly and tell David, saying, 'Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means cross over, or else the king and all the people who are with him will be destroyed.'"

King James Bible
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now send someone quickly and tell David, 'Don't spend the night at the wilderness ford of the Jordan, but be sure to cross over, or the king and all the people with him will be destroyed.'"
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be swallowed

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