Davidדָּוִדsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto Uriah,לְאוּרִיָּה“Go downרֵדto your houseלְבֵיתְךָand washוּרְחַץyour feet.”רַגְלֶיךָUriahאוּרִיָּהwent outוַיֵּצֵאfrom the houseמִבֵּיתof the king,הַמֶּלֶךְand a giftמַשְׂאַתfrom the kingהַמֶּלֶךְwent outוַתֵּצֵאafter him.אַחֲרָיו
2 Samuel 11:8
Study it in the app“David said to Uriah, “Go down to your house and wash your feet.” Uriah went out from the house of the king, and a gift from the king went out after him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Samuel 11:8, 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- to Uriahאוּרִיָּהuriya
Uriah
Uriah: the name of several men; the best known is the Hittite, one of David's mighty men and husband of Bathsheba, whom David had killed in battle (2 Samuel 11). It means "my light is YHWH."
Where else “uriya” appears- “Go downרֵדred
go down
To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.
Where else “red” appears- to your houseבֵיתְvet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vet” appears- and washרְחַץrechats
wash
Wash; wash oneself, bathe.
Where else “rechats” appears- your feetרַגְלֶיragle
foot
The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.
Where else “ragle” appears- went outיֵּצֵאyetse
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yetse” appears- of the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- and a giftמַשְׂאַתmasat
gift
Food or a gift sent to someone as a mark of honor.
Where else “masat” appears
The context
7When Uriah came to him, David asked about the welfare of Joab and the welfare of the people and the welfare of the war.
8 · This verse (above)
9But Uriah lay down at the entrance of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and he did not go down to his house.