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2 Samuel 15:5 Interlinear

“ came nigh And it was so that when any man to him to do him obeisance he put forth his hand and took him and kissed ”

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2 Samuel 15 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְהָיָה֙	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2	בִּקְרָב	H7126	came nigh	to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
3	אִ֔ישׁ	H376	And it was so that when any man	a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
4	לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֖ת	H7812	to him to do him obeisance	to depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)
5	ל֑וֹ	H0
6	וְשָׁלַ֧ח	H7971	he put forth	to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
7	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8	יָד֛וֹ	H3027	his hand	a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
9	וְהֶֽחֱזִ֥יק	H2388	and took	to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
10	ל֖וֹ	H0
11	וְנָ֥שַׁק	H5401	him and kissed	to kiss, literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip with weapons
12	לֽוֹ׃	H0

2 Samuel 15:5 (current) came nigh And it was so that when any man to him to do him obeisance he put forth his hand and took him and kissed