2 Samuel 6:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But when they cameוַיָּבֹ֖אוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to the threshing floorגֹּ֣רֶן
(go·ren)
1637: threshing floorfrom an unused word
of Nacon,נָכֹ֑ון
(na·cho·vn;)
5225b: an Isr.from kun
Uzzahעֻזָּ֜א
(uz·za)
5798: four Isr.from azaz
reachedוַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
out towardאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
the arkאֲרֹ֤ון
(a·ro·vn)
727: a chest, arkof uncertain derivation
of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
and took holdוַיֹּ֣אחֶז
(vai·yo·chez)
270: to grasp, take hold, take possessiona prim. root
of it, for the oxenהַבָּקָֽר׃
(hab·ba·kar.)
1241: cattle, herd, an oxfrom baqar
nearly upsetשָׁמְט֖וּ
(sha·me·tu)
8058: to let dropa prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
And when they came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Nachon's
Nakown  (naw-kone')
prepared; Nakon, probably an Israelite -- Nachon.
threshingfloor
goren  (go'-ren)
a threshing-floor (as made even); by analogy, any open area -- (barn, corn, threshing-)floor, (threshing-, void) place.
Uzzah
`Uzza'  (ooz-zaw')
strength; Uzza or Uzzah, the name of five Israelites -- Uzza, Uzzah.
put forth
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
his hand to the ark
'arown  (aw-rone')
a box -- ark, chest, coffin.
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and took hold
'achaz  (aw-khaz')
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
of it for the oxen
baqar  (baw-kawr')
beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd -- beeve, bull (+ -ock), + calf, + cow, great (cattle), + heifer, herd, kine, ox.
shook
shamat  (shaw-mat')
to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit -- discontinue, overthrow, release, let rest, shake, stumble, throw down.
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But when they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out toward the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen nearly upset it.

King James Bible
And when they came to Nachon's threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they came to Nacon's threshing floor, Uzzah reached out to the ark of God and took hold of it because the oxen had stumbled.

International Standard Version
When they arrived at Nacon's threshing floor, Uzzah reached out and grabbed the Ark of God because the oxen had stumbled.

NET Bible
When they arrived at the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and grabbed hold of the ark of God, because the oxen stumbled.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But when they came to Nacon's threshing floor, the oxen stumbled. So Uzzah reached out for the ark of God and grabbed it.

King James 2000 Bible
And when they came to Nacon's threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.
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