Study it in the app“As for the donkeys that were lost to you three days ago do not set your heart on them, for they have been found. And for whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not for you and for all the house of your father?””
As for the donkeysוְלָאֲתֹנוֹתthat were lostהָאֹבְדוֹתto youלְךָthreeשְׁלֹשֶׁתdays agoהַיּוֹם הַיָּמִיםdo notאַלsetתָּשֶׂםyour heartאֶת לִבְּךָon them,לָהֶםforכִּיthey have been found.נִמְצָאוּAnd for whomוּלְמִיisallכָּלthe desireחֶמְדַּתof Israel?יִשְׂרָאֵלIs it notהֲלוֹאfor youלְךָand for allוּלְכֹלthe houseבֵּיתof your father?”אָבִיךָ
female donkey
Female donkey.
Where else “atonot” appearsbe lost
To be lost or out of place, like an animal that strays.
Where else “ovdot” appearsthree
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “sheloshet” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearstake to heart
"Set the face": decide; "set in the heart": pay attention.
Where else “tasem” appearsheart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lib” appearsfind
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “nimtsau” appearsdelight
What one longs for or loves.
Where else “chemdat” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearshousehold
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “bet” appearsfather
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appears19And Samuel answered Saul and said, “I am the seer. Go up ahead of me to the high place, and you shall eat with me today; and in the morning I will send you off and tell you all that is in your heart.
20 · This verse (above)
21And Saul answered and said, “Am I not a Benjaminite, from the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And my clan is the least of all the clans of the tribes of Benjamin. Why then have you spoken to me a word like this?”
