2 Samuel 17:13 KJV

Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone found there.

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Cross References

  • Micah 1:6 Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will discover the foundations thereof.
  • Matthew 24:2 And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

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Kings of Israel & Judah

  • DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC

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  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Moreover, if וְאִם wĕʾim אִם Conjunction
  • he be gotten יֵאָסֵף yēʾāsēp אָסַף Verb · niphal imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • into a city אֶל ʾel Preposition עִיר ʿîr עִיר Noun · feminine singular
  • then shall all Israel כָל kol Noun · masculine singular construct יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
  • bring וְהִשִּׂיאוּ wĕhiśśîʾww נָשָׂא Verb · hiphil sequential perfect, third person common plural · with and
  • ropes חֲבָלִים ḥăbālîm חֶבֶל Noun · masculine or feminine plural
  • to that city אֶל ʾel Preposition הָעִיר hāʿîr עִיר Noun · feminine singular · with the הַהִיא hahîʾ Pronoun · third person feminine singular · with the אֹתוֹ ʾōtô Object marker · with suffix: third person masculine singular עַד ʿad Preposition
  • and we will draw וְסָחַבְנוּ wĕsāḥabnû סָחַב Verb · qal sequential perfect, first person common plural · with and
  • it into the river הַנַּחַל hannaḥal נַחַל Noun · masculine singular · with the עַד ʿad Preposition
  • until there be not one אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative לֹא lōʾ Negative שָׁם šām Adverb גַּם gam גַּם Affirmation
  • small stone צְרוֹר ṣĕrôr צְרוֹר Noun · masculine singular
  • found נִמְצָא nimṣāʾ מָצָא Verb · niphal perfect, third person masculine singular

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