Study it in the app“Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother, answered and said, “Let not my lord say that they have put to death all the young men, the king’s sons, for Amnon alone is dead; for by the mouth of Absalom it had been settled from the day he humiliated Tamar his sister.”
Jonadabיוֹנָדָבsonבֶּןof Shimeah,שִׁמְעָהDavid’sדָוִדbrother,אֲחִיansweredוַיַּעַןand said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Let notאַלmy lordאֲדֹנִיsayיֹאמַרthat they have put to deathהֵמִיתוּallכָּלthe young men,הַנְּעָרִיםthe king’sהַמֶּלֶךְsons,בְּנֵיforכִּיAmnonאַמְנוֹןaloneלְבַדּוֹis dead;מֵתforכִּיby the mouthעַל פִּיof Absalomאַבְשָׁלוֹםit had beenהָיְתָהsettledשׂוּמָהfrom the dayמִיּוֹםhe humiliatedעַנֹּתוֹTamarתָּמָרhis sister.אֲחֹתוֹ
Jonadab
Jonadab, the name of two men: David's nephew, companion of Amnon (2 Samuel 13:3), and the son of Rechab, ancestor of the Rechabites (Jeremiah 35:6). It means "YHWH is generous".
Where else “yonadav” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appearsShimeah
Shimeah, a brother of David and father of Jonadab (2 Samuel 13:3), the third son of Jesse.
Where else “shima” appearsDavid
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearsbrother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “achi” appearsanswer
To reply to what was said.
Where else “yaan” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearslord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adoni” appearskill
To kill someone.
Where else “hemitu” appearsboy
A child or a young man who is still growing and does not rule a household.
Where else “nearim” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsAmnon
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".
Where else “amnon” appearsalone
One thing alone, set apart from the rest; also the expression 'besides'.
Where else “vad” appearsmouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “pi” appearsAbsalom
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.
Where else “avshalom” appearsexist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “hayta” appearsappoint
To set someone as leader, or fix something.
Where else “suma” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearshumble
To humble, or humble oneself; to fast.
Where else “anot” appearsTamar
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".
Where else “tamar” appearssister
A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.
Where else “achot” appears31The king got up and tore his clothes and lay on the ground, and all his servants stood by with torn clothes.
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33Now then, let not my lord the king take to heart the thing, saying, ‘All the king’s sons are dead,’ but Amnon alone is dead.”
