Study it in the app“When David saw that his servants were whispering together, David understood that the child was dead; and David said to his servants, “Is the child dead?” They said, “He is dead.””
When Davidוַ דָּוִדsawיַּרְאthatכִּיhis servantsעֲבָדָיוwere whispering together,מִתְלַחֲשִׁיםDavidדָּוִדunderstoodוַיָּבֶןthatכִּיthe childהַיָּלֶדwas dead;מֵתand Davidוַ דָּוִדsaidיֹּאמֶרtoאֶלhis servants,עֲבָדָיו“Is the childהֲ הַיֶּלֶדdead?”מֵתThey said,וַיֹּאמְרוּ“He is dead.”מֵת
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearsrealize
To realize: "he saw that it was good".
Where else “yar” appearsservant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avaday” appearswhisper
To speak very low among several people.
Where else “mitlachashim” appearsunderstand
To understand, realize.
Where else “yaven” appearschild
A small child, or a boy who is not yet a grown man.
Where else “yaled” appearsdie
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “met” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears18And it happened on the seventh day that the child died. And the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Look, while the child was alive, we spoke to him, and he did not listen to our voice; so how can we say to him, ‘The child is dead’? He may do something evil.”
19 · This verse (above)
20Then David rose from the ground, washed, anointed himself, and changed his cloaks; he went into the house of YHWH and bowed down; then he went to his own house and asked, and they set before him bread, and he ate.
