2 Samuel 23:16

Old Testament • 20 words with Strong's data

"And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

שָׁלוֹשׁ

shâlôwsh

H7969

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

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גִּבּוֹר

gibbôwr

H1368

powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant

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אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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שָׁבַר

shâbar

H7665

to burst (literally or figuratively)

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עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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the

צָבָא

tsâbâʼ

H6635

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specif...

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of the

פְּלִשְׁתִּי

Pᵉlishtîy

H6430

a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth

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and

שָׁלַף

shâlaph

H8025

to pull out, up or off

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מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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out of the

יָטַב

yâṭab

H3190

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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of

בֵּית לֶחֶם

Bêyth Lechem

H1035

Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine

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that was by the

שַׁעַר

shaʻar

H8179

an opening, i.e. door or gate

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and

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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it and

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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it to

דָּוִד

Dâvid

H1732

David, the youngest son of Jesse

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אַךְ

ʼak

H389

a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only

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he would not

שָׁתָה

shâthâh

H8354

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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but

יָצַק

yâtsaq

H3332

properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard

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it out unto the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Key Terms in This Verse

Bethlehem H1035

בֵּית לֶחֶם Bêyth Lechem

Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine

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brake H7665

שָׁבַר shâbar

to burst (literally or figuratively)

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poured H3332

יָצַק yâtsaq

properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard

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drew H8025

שָׁלַף shâlaph

to pull out, up or off

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nevertheless H389

אַךְ ʼak

a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only

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host H6635

צָבָא tsâbâʼ

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)

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Philistines H6430

פְּלִשְׁתִּי Pᵉlishtîy

a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth

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well H3190

יָטַב yâṭab

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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gate H8179

שַׁעַר shaʻar

an opening, i.e. door or gate

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mighty H1368

גִּבּוֹר gibbôwr

powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant

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Cross References

Genesis 35:14 cross-reference

And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.

2 Corinthians 5:14 cross-reference

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

Lamentations 2:19 cross-reference

Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint fo...

Romans 5:7 cross-reference

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

1 Samuel 7:6 cross-reference

And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Isra...

Philippians 2:17 cross-reference

Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.

Numbers 28:7 cross-reference

And the drink offering thereof shall be the fourth part of an hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shalt thou cause the strong wine to be poured unto the LORD for a drink offering.

1 Samuel 19:5 cross-reference

For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent bl...

Acts 20:24 cross-reference

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel ...

2 Samuel 23:9 cross-reference

And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines that were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were ...

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