2 Samuel 13:27

“Absalom insisted with him, and he sent with him Amnon and all the king’s sons.”

2 Samuel 13:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Samuel 13:27, word by word

Absalomאַבְשָׁלוֹםavshalom

Absalom

Absalom: third son of David, born of Maacah; he rebelled against his father (2 Samuel 13–18). The name, also written in a longer form (Abishalom), means "father of peace"; it is borne also by the father of Maacah, Rehoboam's wife.

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insistedיִּפְרָץyifrats

urge

To press someone.

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and he sentיִּשְׁלַחyishlach

send

To send someone or something.

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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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the king’sמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

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sonsבְּנֵיbene

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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The context

26Absalom said, “If not, please let Amnon my brother go with us.” The king said to him, “Why should he go with you?”

27 · This verse (above)

28Absalom commanded his young men, saying, “Watch, please: when the heart of Amnon is merry with wine and I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then put him to death. Do not be afraid. Is it not I who have commanded you? Be strong and be valiant.”

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