2 Samuel 6:8

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּ֣חַר לְדָוִ֔ד עַל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר פָּרַ֧ץ יְהוָ֛ה פֶּ֖רֶץ בְּעֻזָּ֑ה וַיִּקְרָ֞א לַמָּק֤וֹם הַהוּא֙ פֶּ֣רֶץ עֻזָּ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃

Transliteration

And yiḥar to-Dāwid because which pāraṣ YHWH pereṣ at-ʿUzzāh and yiqrāʾ to-the-māqôm the-that Pereṣ ʿUzzāh until the-yôm the-this.

Grammar Details

*yiḥar*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - became angry/hot
*Dāwid*: proper noun, masculine singular - David
*pāraṣ*: Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - broke out/made a breach
*YHWH*: divine name - LORD
*pereṣ*: masculine singular construct - breach/outburst
*ʿUzzāh*: proper noun - Uzzah
*yiqrāʾ*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he called
*māqôm*: masculine singular with prefix and definite article - place
*Pereṣ ʿUzzāh*: proper noun, place name - Perez-uzzah (Outburst against Uzzah)
*yôm*: masculine singular with definite article - day

Word Meanings

*yiḥar*: became angry/was distressed/felt resentment
*pāraṣ pereṣ*: broke out an outburst/made a breach (wordplay with the name given to the place)

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Referenced Verses

1 Chr 13:11-12 : 11 And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzza; and he called that place Perez-uzza, unto this day. 12 And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
Jonah 4:1 : 1 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.
Jonah 4:9 : 9 And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

1 Chr 13:9-13
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9And when they came unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.
10And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God.
11And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzza; and he called that place Perez-uzza, unto this day.
12And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
13So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
2 Sam 6:6-7
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6And when they came to the threshing-floor of Nacon, Uzzah put forth [his hand] to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen stumbled.
7And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
2 Sam 6:9-10
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9And David was afraid of Jehovah that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come unto me?
10So David would not remove the ark of Jehovah unto him into the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
2 Sam 5:20
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20And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and he said, Jehovah hath broken mine enemies before me, like the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
1 Chr 13:6-7
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6And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, [that is], to Kiriath-jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God Jehovah that sitteth [above] the cherubim, [ that is called] [by the Name.]
7[And they carried] [the ark] [of God] [upon a new] [cart,] [and brought it] out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drove the cart.
2 Sam 6:2-3
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2And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him, from Baale-judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of Jehovah of hosts that [ sitteth] [above] the cherubim.
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1 Chr 21:7
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7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
1 Chr 14:11
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11So they came up to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and David said, God hath broken mine enemies by my hand, like the breach of waters. Therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
1 Sam 5:6-8
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6But the hand of Jehovah was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with tumors, even Ashdod and the borders thereof.
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8They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? And they answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about unto Gath. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel [thither].
2 Chr 26:18-19
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18and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It pertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto Jehovah, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honor from Jehovah God.
19Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy brake forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, beside the altar of incense.
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17And they brought in the ark of Jehovah, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before Jehovah.
1 Chr 15:1
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2 Chr 1:4
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4But the ark of God had David brought up from Kiriath-jearim to [the place] that David had prepared for it; for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.
2 Sam 6:12-13
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12And it was told king David, saying, Jehovah hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. And David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with joy.
13And it was so, that, when they that bare the ark of Jehovah had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
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16And when the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, Jehovah repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough; now stay thy hand. And the angel of Jehovah was by the threshing-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
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18And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto Jehovah in the threshing-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
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1 Sam 6:8-9
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8and take the ark of Jehovah, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass-offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.
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Josh 7:26
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1 Chr 15:3
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Zech 1:2
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2 Sam 11:27
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1 Sam 6:19
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1 Chr 21:28
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