Study it in the app“David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was bitter, each for his sons and for his daughters. But David strengthened himself in YHWH his Elohim.”
Davidלְדָוִדwas greatlyמְאֹדdistressed,וַתֵּצֶרforכִּיthe peopleהָעָםspokeאָמְרוּof stoning him,לְסָקְלוֹbecauseכִּיthe soulנֶפֶשׁof allכָּלthe peopleהָעָםwas bitter,מָרָהeachאִישׁforעַלhis sonsבָּנָיוand forוְעַלhis daughters.בְּנֹתָיוBut Davidוַ דָּוִדstrengthened himselfיִּתְחַזֵּקin YHWHבַּיהוָהhis Elohim.אֱלֹהָיו
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearsvery
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appearsbe distressed
To feel squeezed by fear or sorrow.
Where else “tetser” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amru” appearsstone
To pelt someone with rocks, or kill them so.
Where else “sakl” appearssoul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nefesh” appearsrebel
Rebel, resist what is commanded.
Where else “mara” appearseach
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “banay” appearsdaughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “benotay” appearsbe strong
To stand firm and brave, not giving in to fear.
Where else “yitchazek” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yhva” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohay” appears5David’s two wives had also been taken captive, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail, the wife of Nabal of Carmel.
6 · This verse (above)
7David said to Abiathar the priest, son of Ahimelech, “Please bring near to me the ephod.” And Abiathar brought the ephod to David.
