2 Samuel 19:42
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?”

Young's Literal Translation
And all the men of Judah answer against the men of Israel, ‘Because the king [is] near unto us, and why [is] this—ye are displeased about this matter? have we at all eaten of the king’s [substance?] a gift hath he lifted up to us?’

King James Bible
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king [is] near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's [cost]? or hath he given us any gift?

Hebrew
And all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the men
אִ֨ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

of Judah
יְהוּדָ֜ה (yə·hū·ḏāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites

replied
וַיַּעַן֩ (way·ya·‘an)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6030: To answer, respond

to
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the men
אִ֣ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

of Israel,
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

“[We did this] because
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the king
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

is our
אֵלַ֔י (’ê·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

relative.
קָר֤וֹב (qā·rō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7138: Near

Why
וְלָ֤מָּה (wə·lām·māh)
Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

does this
זֶּה֙ (zeh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that

anger you?
חָרָ֣ה (ḥā·rāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

Have we ever eaten
הֶאָכ֤וֹל (he·’ā·ḵō·wl)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 398: To eat

at
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

the king's [expense]
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

or
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

received
נִשָּׂ֖א (niś·śā)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take

anything
נִשֵּׂ֥את (niś·śêṯ)
Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 5379: Something taken, a present

for ourselves?”
לָֽנוּ׃ (lā·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's 0: 0

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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