2 Samuel 15:12

Bible › 2 Samuel › Chapter 15 › Verse 12

And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from his hometown of Giloh. So the conspiracy gained strength, and Absalom’s following kept increasing.

In other translations

And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from his hometown of Giloh. So the conspiracy gained strength, and Absalom’s following kept increasing.

Hebrew words

וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971אַבְשָׁלוֹם'avshalomAbsalomH53אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲחִיתֹפֶל'achitofelAhithophelH302הַגִּילֹנִיhagilonithe GiloniteH1526יוֹעֵץyo'etz[the] counselor ofH3289דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732מֵעִירוֹme'irofrom city hisH5892מִגִּלֹהmigilohfrom GilohH1542בְּזָבְחוֹbezavechowhen sacrificed heH2076אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַזְּבָחִיםhazevachimthe sacrificesH2077וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961הַקֶּשֶׁרhakesherthe conspiracyH7195אַמִּץ'amitzstrongH533וְהָעָםveha'amand the peopleH5971הוֹלֵךְholekh[was] goingH1980וָרָבvaravand numerousH7227אֶת־'et-withH854אַבְשָׁלוֹם׃'avshalomAbsalomH53

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Absalom, Ahithophel, David

Places: Giloh

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