2 Samuel 7:22
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Wherefore thou art great, O Lord God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.”
כֵּן
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
שָׁמַע
we have heard
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שָׁמַע
To hear, to listen, to obey. Shema. Hear O Israel. In Hebrew to truly hear means to obey. God is looking for those who hear with the intention to do.
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עַל
there-
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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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גָּדַל
you are great
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גָּדַל
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
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כְּמוֹ
is like/ you
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כְּמוֹ
a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, so
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זוּלָה
except/ you
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זוּלָה
probably scattering, i.e. removal; used adverbially, except
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יְהֹוִה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוִה
{YHWH}
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