Study it in the app“He said, ‘Let me go, please, for we have a family sacrifice in the city, and my brother himself has commanded me; and now, if I have found favor in your eyes, let me escape, please, and see my brothers.’ Therefore he has not come to the table of the king.””
He said,וַיֹּאמֶר‘Let me go,שַׁלְּחֵנִיplease,נָאforכִּיwe haveלָנוּa familyמִשְׁפָּחָהsacrificeזֶבַחin the city,בָּעִירand my brotherוְ אָחִיhimselfהוּאhas commandedצִוָּהme;לִיand now,וְעַתָּהifאִםI have foundמָצָאתִיfavorחֵןin your eyes,בְּעֵינֶיךָlet me escape,אִמָּלְטָהplease,נָּאand seeוְאֶרְאֶהmy brothers.’אֶת אֶחָיThereforeעַל כֵּןhe has notלֹאcomeבָאtoאֶלthe tableשֻׁלְחַןof the king.”הַמֶּלֶךְ
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearslet go
To set free, release.
Where else “shalche” appearsfamily
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpacha” appearssacrifice
An animal offered to God and eaten together.
Where else “zevach” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appearsbrother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “achi” appearscommand
To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".
Where else “tsiva” appearsfind favor
To find favor: to be well regarded by someone with power to give.
Where else “matsati” appearsfavor
Someone's goodwill toward another: looking on them kindly.
Where else “chen” appearssight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ene” appearsescape
To flee from a danger or an enemy and get to safety.
Where else “imalta” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “ere” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “va” appearsmeal
The meal: eating at someone's table.
Where else “shulchan” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears28Jonathan answered Saul, “David earnestly asked of me to go as far as Bethlehem.
29 · This verse (above)
30The anger of Saul burned against Jonathan, and he said to him, “Son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Do I not know that you are choosing the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of the nakedness of your mother?
