2 Samuel 17:16
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, ‘Don’t lodge tonight at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over, lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.’”This verse in the real world
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- עֲבָרָהʻăbârâha crossing-place
- מְהֵרָהmᵉhêrâhproperly, a hurry; hence (adverbially) promptly
- בָּלַעbâlaʻto make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
- עֲרָבָהʻărâbâha desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jorda
- לוּןlûwnto stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense)
- לַיִלlayilproperly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
- מִדְבָּרmidbâra pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also spe
- נָגַדnâgadproperly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manif
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.