Study it in the app“And his servants said to him, “Let them seek for my lord the king a young woman, a virgin, and let her stand before the king and be his caretaker; and let her lie in your bosom, so that my lord the king may get warm.””
And his servantsוַ עֲבָדָיוsaidיֹּאמְרוּto him,לוֹ“Let them seekיְבַקְשׁוּfor my lordלַאדֹנִיthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְa young woman,נַעֲרָהa virgin,בְתוּלָהand let her standוְעָמְדָהbeforeלִפְנֵיthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְand beוּתְהִיhisלוֹcaretaker;סֹכֶנֶתand let her lieוְשָׁכְבָהin your bosom,בְחֵיקֶךָso that my lordוְ לַאדֹנִיthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְmay get warm.”חַם
servant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avaday” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appearsseek
To go after someone or something in order to find it.
Where else “yevakshu” appearslord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “doni” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsgirl
An unmarried female of marrying age.
Where else “naara” appearsvirgin
Young woman not yet married; virgin.
Where else “vetula” appearsstand before
"Stand before" someone: to serve them.
Where else “amda” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “tehi” appearssteward
One who serves a king or a house closely: she who tends the aged king, the steward of the palace.
Where else “sochenet” appearslie down
To lie down to sleep or rest.
Where else “shachva” appearsbosom
The chest and arms, where one holds someone close.
Where else “cheke” appearsbe warm
To receive warmth and stop being cold.
Where else “cham” appears“Stand before the king”: be in his service (1 Samuel 16:21).
1Now King David was old, advanced in days; and they covered him with clothes, but he could not get warm.
2 · This verse (above)
3So they sought a beautiful young woman throughout all the territory of Israel, and they found Abishag the Shunammite and brought her to the king.
