King James Version

2 Samuel 9:5

Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar.

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וַיִּשְׁלַ֖חvayishlachand sendשָׁלַחconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and send”, the next action in the storyH7971to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)[idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, ou…הַמֶּ֣לֶךְhamelekhthe kingמֶלֶךְdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the king”, the ordinary formH4428a kingking, royal.דָּוִ֑דdavidDavidדָּוִדnoun, proper name — “David”H1732David, the youngest son of JesseDavid.וַיִּקָּחֵ֗הוּvayiqachehvand takeלָקַחconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and take”, the next action in the storyH3947to take (in the widest variety of applications)accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.מִבֵּ֛יתmibeytfrom familyבַּיִתpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “from family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1004a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web,…מָכִ֥ירmakhirMachirמָכִירnoun, proper name — “Machir”H4353Makir, an IsraeliteMachir.בֶּןbensonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […עַמִּיאֵ֖לamielAmmielעַמִּיאֵלnoun, proper name — “Ammiel”H5988Ammiel, the name of three or four IsraelitesAmmiel.מִלּ֥וֹmilvofrom Debirלֹא דְבַרpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Debir”H3810Lo-Debar, a place in PalestineDebir, Lodebar.דְבָֽרdevarDebirלֹא דְבַרnoun, proper name — “Debir”H3810Lo-Debar, a place in PalestineDebir, Lodebar.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo-debar.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo-debar.

Young’s Literal Translation

And king David sendeth, and taketh him out of the house of Machir son of Ammiel, of Lo-Debar,

World English Bible

Then King David sent and brought him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo Debar.

Darby Translation

And king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar.

Douay-Rheims

Then king David sent, and brought him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodabar.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo-debar.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And king David sent, and took him out of the house of Machir the son of Amiel of Lodabar.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀπέστειλεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Δαυὶδ, καὶ ἔλαβεν αὐτὸν ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου Μαχὶρ υἱοῦ Ἀμιὴλ ἐκ τῆς Λαδάβαρ.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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