2 Samuel 18:7
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Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.There the people of Israel were defeated by David’s servants, and the slaughter was great that day—twenty thousand men.
In other translations
Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.There the people of Israel were defeated by David’s servants, and the slaughter was great that day—twenty thousand men.
Hebrew words
וַיִּנָּגְפוּvaiyinagefuand they were defeatedH5062שָׁםshamthereH8033עַם'am[the] people ofH5971יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440עַבְדֵי'avdei[the] servants ofH5650דָוִדdavidDavidH1732וַתְּהִי־vatehi-and it wasH1961שָׁםshamthereH8033הַמַּגֵּפָהhamagefahthe slaughterH4046גְדוֹלָהgedolahgreatH1419בַּיּוֹםbaiyomon the dayH3117הַהוּאhahu'<the> thatH1931עֶשְׂרִים'esrimtwentyH6242אָלֶף׃'alefthousandH505
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