New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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'Why have you despised the word of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword, have taken his wife to be your wife, and have killed him with the sword of the sons of Ammon.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Why why? for what reason? Adverb H4069 מַדּ֜וּעַ mad·du·a'
have you despised to despise Verb H959 בָּזִ֣יתָ ba·zi·ta
the word speech, word Noun H1697 דְּבַ֣ר de·var
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
by doing do, make Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹׂ֣ות la·'a·so·vt
evil bad, evil Adjective H7451 הָרַע֮ ha·ra
in His sight? an eye Noun H5869 (בְּעֵינַי֒ be·'ei·nai
You have struck down to smite Verb H5221 הִכִּ֣יתָ hik·ki·ta
Uriah "flame of Yah," the name of a Hittite and of two Isr. Noun H223 אוּרִיָּ֤ה u·ri·yah
the Hittite desc. of Heth Noun H2850 הַֽחִתִּי֙ ha·chit·ti
with the sword, a sword Noun H2719 בַחֶ֔רֶב va·che·rev,
have taken to take Verb H3947 לָקַ֥חְתָּ la·kach·ta
his wife woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשְׁתֹּ֔ו ish·tov,
to be your wife, woman, wife, female Noun H802 לְאִשָּׁ֑ה le·'i·shah;
and have killed to kill, slay Verb H2026 הָרַ֔גְתָּ ha·rag·ta,
him with the sword a sword Noun H2719 בְּחֶ֖רֶב be·che·rev
of the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֥י be·nei
of Ammon. a people living E. of the Jordan Noun H5983 עַמֹּֽון׃ am·mo·vn.
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Ammon

AMMON; AMMONITESam'-on, am'-on-its (`ammon; `ammonim):The Hebrew tradition makes this tribe descendants of Lot and hence related to the Israelites (Genesis 19:38). This is reflected in the name usually employed in Old Testament to designate them, Ben `Ammi, Bene `Ammon, "son of my people," "children of my people," i.e. relatives. Hence we find that the Israe... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'Why have you despised the word of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword, have taken his wife to be your wife, and have killed him with the sword of the sons of Ammon.
King James Bible 'Why have you Wherefore hast thou despised the word commandment of the LORD by doing LORD, to do evil in His his sight? You have struck down thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, have and hast taken his wife to be your thy wife, and have killed hast slain him with the sword of the sons children of Ammon.
Hebrew Greek English 'Why have you despised the word of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword, have taken his wife to be your wife, and have killed him with the sword of the sons of Ammon.