Study it in the app“For he has gone down today and has sacrificed oxen, fatted animals, and sheep in abundance, and has invited all the sons of the king, and the commanders of the army, and Abiathar the priest; and there they are, eating and drinking before him; and they have said, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’”
Forכִּיhe has gone downיָרַדtodayהַיּוֹםand has sacrificedוַיִּזְבַּחoxen,שׁוֹרfatted animals,וּמְרִיאand sheepוְצֹאןin abundance,לָרֹבand has invitedוַיִּקְרָאallלְכָלthe sonsבְּנֵיof the king,הַמֶּלֶךְand the commandersוּלְשָׂרֵיof the army,הַצָּבָאand Abiatharוּלְאֶבְיָתָרthe priest;הַכֹּהֵןand there they are,וְהִנָּםeatingאֹכְלִיםand drinkingוְשֹׁתִיםbefore him;לְפָנָיוand they have said,וַיֹּאמְרוּ‘Long liveיְחִיKingהַמֶּלֶךְAdonijah!’אֲדֹנִיָּהוּ
go down
To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.
Where else “yarad” appearstoday
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appearssacrifice
To kill an animal as a gift to God or other gods.
Where else “yizbach” appearsox, bull
Ox or bull: a head of cattle.
Where else “shor” appearsfatted animal
Fatted animal: a beast fattened for a meal or a special sacrifice.
Where else “meri” appearsflock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tson” appearsabundance
A great amount, so large that it is not measured.
Where else “rov” appearscall
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “yikra” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bene” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearschief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sare” appearsarmy
An army.
Where else “tsava” appearsAbiathar
Abiathar: son of the priest Ahimelech; the only one who escaped the slaughter at Nob. He joined David and was his priest (1 Samuel 22:20-23). The name means "the father is abundant."
Where else “evyatar” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appearseat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “ochlim” appearsdrink
Drink.
Where else “shotim” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fanay” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appearsrecover
To survive, recover; a cheer for the king's long life.
Where else “yechi” appearsAdonijah
Adonijah: the name of several men; the best known is the fourth son of David, who tried to become king instead of Solomon (1 Kings 1). It means "my Lord is YHWH."
Where else “adoniyahu” appears24And Nathan said, “My lord the king, have you said, ‘Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne’?
25 · This verse (above)
26But me, your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and Solomon your servant he has not invited.
