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And Kingוַ הַמֶּלֶךְDavidדָּוִדansweredיַּעַןand said,וַיֹּאמֶר“CallקִרְאוּBathshebaלְבַת שָׁבַעto me.”לִיAnd she cameוַתָּבֹאbeforeלִפְנֵיthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְand stoodוַתַּעֲמֹדbeforeלִפְנֵיthe king.הַמֶּלֶךְ
1 Kings 1:28
Study it in the app“And King David answered and said, “Call Bathsheba to me.” And she came before the king and stood before the king.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 1:28, word by word
- And Kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- answeredיַּעַןyaan
answer
To reply to what was said.
Where else “yaan” appears- and saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- “Callקִרְאוּkiru
call
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “kiru” appears- Bathshebaבַתvat
Bathsheba
Bathsheba: wife of Uriah the Hittite and then of David; mother of Solomon (2 Samuel 11–12; 1 Kings 1). It means "daughter of the oath."
Where else “vat” appears- And she cameתָּבֹאtavo
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “tavo” appears- beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- and stoodתַּעֲמֹדtaamod
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “taamod” appears
The context
27Has this thing been done by my lord the king, and you have not made known to your servant who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?”
28 · This verse (above)
29And the king swore and said, “As YHWH lives, who has rescued my life from every distress,