2 Samuel 15:30
David went up by the ascent of the Mount of Olives, and wept as he went up; and he had his head covered and went barefoot. All the people who were with him each covered his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.This verse in the real world
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- יָחֵףyâchêphunsandalled
- חָפָהchâphâhto cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect
- מַעֲלֶהmaʻălehan elevation, i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the relation or state)
- זַיִתzayithan olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry
- בָּכָהbâkâhto weep; generally to bemoan
- הָלַךְhâlakto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
- רֹאשׁrôʼshthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of
- עָלָהʻâlâhto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Est 6:12, Luk 19:41, 2Sa 19:4, Jer 14:3–4, Isa 20:2–4, Zec 14:4, Luk 22:39, Luk 19:37
