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Davidדָוִדcalledוַיִּקְרָאoneלְאַחַדofמֵthe young menהַנְּעָרִיםand said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Come near;גַּשׁfall uponפְּגַעhim.”בּוֹAnd he struck himוַיַּכֵּהוּand he died.וַיָּמֹת
2 Samuel 1:15
Study it in the app“David called one of the young men and said, “Come near; fall upon him.” And he struck him and he died.”
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Samuel 1:15, word by word
- Davidדָוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- calledיִּקְרָאyikra
call
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “yikra” appears- oneאַחַדachad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “achad” appears- the young menנְּעָרִיםnearim
young servant
A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.
Where else “nearim” appears- and saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- “Come nearגַּשׁgash
come near
To go until one is near someone or something.
Where else “gash” appears- fall uponפְּגַעpega
fall upon
To fall on someone to wound or kill him.
Where else “pega” appears- And he struck himיַּכֵּyake
strike dead
To strike dead, kill.
Where else “yake” appears- and he diedיָּמֹתyamot
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamot” appears
The context
14David said to him, “How were you not afraid to stretch out your hand to destroy YHWH’s anointed?”
15 · This verse (above)
16David said to him, “Your blood be on your head, for your mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I put to death YHWH’s anointed.’”