2 Samuel 21:10
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.”
חַי
Life, living. Chay. The quality of being alive. The same root as Chayim, life in its fullness. God breathed chay into Adam's nostrils and he became a living soul.
מַיִם
water
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מַיִם
Waters. Mayim. God gathered the waters and called them seas. Jesus said rivers of living water will flow from within those who believe in Him.
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קָצִיר
harvest
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קָצִיר
severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage)
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עַל
on/ them
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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עַד
until
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עַד
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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בַּת
the daughter of
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בַּת
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
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עוֹף
the birds of
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עוֹף
a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
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נָתַן
she permitted
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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לַיִל
night
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לַיִל
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
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נָתַךְ
it was poured out
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נָתַךְ
to flow forth (literally or figuratively); by implication, to liquify
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רִצְפָּה
Rizpah
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רִצְפָּה
Ritspah, an Israelitess
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יוֹמָם
by day
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יוֹמָם
daily
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