2 Samuel 3:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 3:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּלְשָׁא֣וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
פִּלֶ֔גֶשׁ
pîylegesh
H6370
concubine
וּשְׁמָ֖הּ
shêm
H8034
name
רִצְפָּ֣ה
Ritspâh
H7532
Rizpah
בַת
bath
H1323
daughter
אַיָּ֑ה
ʼAyâh
H345
Aiah
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אַבְנֵ֔ר
ʼAbnêr
H74
Abner
מַדּ֥וּעַ
maddûwaʻ
H4069
why
בָּ֖אתָה
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
פִּילֶ֥גֶשׁ
pîylegesh
H6370
concubine
אָבִֽי
ʼâb
H1
father
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and [Ish-bosheth] said to Abner, Why have you gone in to my father's concubine?
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King James Version Public Domain
And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ishbosheth said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And a concubine to Saul, and her name Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. And he said to Abner, “Why have you gone in to the concubine of my father?”
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