2 Samuel 1:10

“So I stood over him and put him to death, for I knew that he would not live after his fall; and I took the diadem that was on his head and the armlet that was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.””

2 Samuel 1:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Samuel 1:10, word by word

So I stoodאֶעֱמֹדeemod

stand

To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.

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and put him to deathאֲמֹתְתֵamotte

kill

To kill someone.

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I knewיָדַעְתִּיyadati

know

To know something, realize.

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liveיִחְיֶהyichye

live

To have breath and remain in this world, not die.

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his fallנִפְלnifl

fall

To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.

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and I tookאֶקַּחekach

take

To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.

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the diademנֵּזֶרnezer

diadem

A crown or diadem.

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his headרֹאשׁrosh

head

The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.

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and the armletאֶצְעָדָהetsada

armlet, bracelet

Armlet: an ornament worn on the arm.

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his armזְרֹעzero

arm

The limb between shoulder and hand; in an animal, the shoulder.

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and I have brought themאֲבִיאֵavie

bring

To bring something or someone.

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my lordאֲדֹנִadoni

lord

The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.

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The context

9He said to me, ‘Stand, please, over me and put me to death, for agony has seized me, for all my life is still in me.’

10 · This verse (above)

11Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and also all the men who were with him.

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