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Davidדָּוִדsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto him,לוֹ“From whereאֵי מִזֶּהdo you come?”תָּבוֹאHe saidוַיֹּאמֶרto him,אֵלָיו“I have escapedנִמְלָטְתִּיfrom the campמִמַּחֲנֵהof Israel.”יִשְׂרָאֵל
2 Samuel 1:3
Study it in the app“David said to him, “From where do you come?” He said to him, “I have escaped from the camp of Israel.””
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Samuel 1:3, word by word
- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- do you comeתָּבוֹאtavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “tavo” appears- “I have escapedנִמְלָטְתִּיnimlatti
escape
To flee from a danger or an enemy and get to safety.
Where else “nimlatti” appears- from the campמַּחֲנֵהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
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” appears
The context
2And it happened on the third day that, look, a man was coming from the camp, from beside Saul, with his clothes torn and earth on his head. And it happened when he came to David that he fell to the ground and bowed down.
3 · This verse (above)
4David said to him, “What happened in the matter? Report it to me, please.” He said, “That the people fled from the battle, and also many of the people fell and died; and also Saul and Jonathan his son are dead.”