Study it in the app“David sent messengers and took her; she came to him, and he lay with her (she was sanctifying herself from her uncleanness), and she returned to her house.”
From the roof David sees a woman, asks about her, sends for her, and she becomes pregnantTemptation
Davidדָּוִדsentוַיִּשְׁלַחmessengersמַלְאָכִיםand took her;וַיִּקָּחֶהָshe cameוַתָּבוֹאto him,אֵלָיוand he layוַיִּשְׁכַּבwith herעִמָּהּ(she wasוְהִיאsanctifying herselfמִתְקַדֶּשֶׁתfrom her uncleanness),מִטֻּמְאָתָהּand she returnedוַתָּשָׁבtoאֶלher house.בֵּיתָהּ
David
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” appearsmessenger
Someone sent on an errand.
Where else “malachim” appearstake
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “yikache” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “tavo” appearslie with
To lie with someone, have relations.
Where else “yishkav” appearsconsecrate
To set apart people, things or a day for God.
Where else “mitkadeshet” appearsuncleanness
The state of one who cannot approach what is holy until washed and waiting.
Where else “tumata” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “tashav” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “beta” appears“She was sanctifying herself from her uncleanness”: it can be understood that she had just finished the days of her menstruation (Leviticus 15:19, 28); in that case the child could not be Uriah’s, who was at the war.
3David sent and inquired about the woman, and someone said, “Is this not Bathsheba the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?”
4 · This verse (above)
5The woman conceived; and she sent and reported it to David, and said, “I am pregnant.”
