Original Language Studio
2 Samuel 19:28
“For all of my father’s house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king?” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7270 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to walk along; but only in specifically, applications, to reconnoiter, to be atale-bearer (i.e. slander); to lead about
- Derivation
- a primitive root; also as denominative from H7272 (רֶגֶל)
- KJV renderings
- backbite, search, slander, (e-) spy (out), teach to go, view.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יְרַגֵּ֣ל — verb Piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 25 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 42:9Genesis 42:11Genesis 42:14Genesis 42:16Genesis 42:30
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רָגַל here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.