Study it in the app“When the mourning was over, David sent and gathered her into his house; and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the eyes of YHWH.”
When the mourningהָאֵבֶלwas over,וַיַּעֲבֹרDavidדָּוִדsentוַיִּשְׁלַחand gathered herוַיַּאַסְפָהּintoאֶלhis house;בֵּיתוֹand she becameוַתְּהִיhisלוֹwifeלְאִשָּׁהand boreוַתֵּלֶדhimלוֹa son.בֵּןBut the thingוַ הַדָּבָרthatאֲשֶׁרDavidדָוִדhad doneעָשָׂהwas evilיֵּרַעin the eyesבְּעֵינֵיof YHWH.יְהוָה
mourning
Mourning, grief for one who has died.
Where else “evel” appearspass over
To pass, be gone; "pass over" a wrong is to forgive it.
Where else “yaavor” appearsDavid
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearssend
To send someone or something.
Where else “yishlach” appearsassemble
To bring people together in one place.
Where else “yaasfa” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appearsbecome
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “tehi” appearswife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “isha” appearsbear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “teled” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appearsthing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “davar” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asa” appearsdisplease
To be unpleasant to someone.
Where else “yera” appearssight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ene” 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 “yehva” appearsThe narrator uses the same words as in v. 25 (“do not let this thing be evil in your eyes”): the thing David told Joab not to see as evil was evil in the eyes of YHWH.
26When the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she lamented over her spouse.
27 · This verse (above)
