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2 Samuel 16:3

Hebrew
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְאַיֵּ֖ה בֶּן אֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר צִיבָ֜א אֶל הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ הִנֵּה֙ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֔ם כִּ֣י אָמַ֔ר הַיּ֗וֹם יָשִׁ֤יבוּ לִי֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֵ֖תplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת

hebrew

The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence.

For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים (
מַמְלְכ֥וּת אָבִֽי
ESV
And the king said, “And where is your master's son?” Ziba said to the king, “Behold, he remains in Jerusalem, for he said, 'Today the house of Israel will give me back the kingdom of my father.'”
NIV
The king then asked, “Where is your master's grandson?” Ziba said to him, “He is staying in Jerusalem, because he thinks, 'Today the house of Israel will give me back my grandfather's kingdom.'”
NLT
“And where is Mephibosheth, Saul's grandson?” the king asked him.“He stayed in Jerusalem,” Ziba replied. “He said, 'Today I will get back the kingdom of my grandfather Saul.'”
LXX
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greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
εἶπεν plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
βασιλεύς καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ποῦ plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
υἱὸς τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
κυρίου σου καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
εἶπεν Σιβα πρὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπρός

greek

Meaning

* To or towards * Pertaining to (genitive case) * Near to (dative case) * According to * About

Preposition. Occurs 703 times in the New Testament.

πρός is a common preposition in Koine Greek that carries different meanings. It most frequently takes the accusative case, but at times it takes the genitive or dative cases, giving it a different meaning again. At its core, it usually describes movement or relationship toward someone or something, whether physical, s…
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greek

The definite article
βασιλέα ἰδοὺ κάθηται ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
Ιερουσαλημ ὅτι εἶπεν σήμερον ἐπιστρέψουσίν μοι plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
οἶκος Ισραηλ τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
βασιλείαν τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πατρός μου
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.

2 Samuel 16:2 ← 2 Samuel 16:3 → 2 Samuel 16:4

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