2 Samuel 12:3
But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.2 Samuel 12:3 in the real world
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- כִּבְשָׂהkibsâha ewe
- פַּתpatha bit
- רוּשׁrûwshto be destitute
- חֵיקchêyqthe bosom (literally or figuratively)
- כּוֹסkôwça cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird
- קָנָהqânâhto erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell
- קָטָןqâṭânabbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in
- גָּדַלgâdalto be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.