2 Samuel 13:10

“Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the meal into the room, and I will eat from your hand.” Tamar took the cakes that she had made and brought them to Amnon her brother in the room.”

2 Samuel 13:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Samuel 13:10, word by word

Amnonאַמְנוֹןamnon

Amnon

Amnon, the firstborn son of David, born of Ahinoam (2 Samuel 3:2; 13); also a man of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:20). It means "faithful".

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saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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Tamarתָּמָרtamar

Tamar

Tamar, the name of three women: Judah's daughter-in-law, the daughter of David, sister of Absalom, and a daughter of Absalom; also a town in the south. It means "palm tree".

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“Bringהָבִיאִיhavii

bring

To bring something or someone.

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the mealבִּרְיָהbirya

food

Food, prepared food, especially for someone who is sick.

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into the roomחֶדֶרcheder

inner room

Inner room, private chamber.

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and I will eatאֶבְרֶהevre

choose, eat

Choose, select. (The same root can also mean "eat".)

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from your handיָּדֵyade

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

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tookתִּקַּחtikach

take

To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.

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the cakesלְּבִבוֹתlevivot

cake

Cake: dough cooked in a pan. Its name sounds like the word for "heart".

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she had madeעָשָׂתָהasata

make

To build or create something.

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her brotherאָחִיachi

brother

A son of the same father or the same mother.

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The context

9She took the pan and poured it out before him, but he refused to eat. Amnon said, “Send everyone out from me.” And everyone went out from him.

10 · This verse (above)

11She brought them near to him to eat, and he seized her and said to her, “Come, lie with me, my sister.”

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