Study it in the app“As soon as he had finished speaking, look, the king’s sons came, and they raised their voice and wept; and the king too and all his servants wept with a very great weeping.”
As soon asוַיְהִי כְּhe had finishedכַלֹּתוֹspeaking,לְדַבֵּרlook,וְהִנֵּהthe king’sהַמֶּלֶךְsonsבְנֵיcame,בָּאוּand they raisedוַיִּשְׂאוּtheir voiceקוֹלָםand wept;וַיִּבְכּוּand the kingוְ הַמֶּלֶךְtooגַםand allוְכָלhis servantsעֲבָדָיוweptבָּכוּwith a veryמְאֹדgreat weeping.בְּכִי גָּדוֹל
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “yehi” appearsfinish
To bring a work or a matter through to its end.
Where else “chalot” appearsspeak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “daber” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “bau” appearslift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “yisu” appearsvoice
What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.
Where else “kola” appearsweep
Weep, cry; mourn for someone.
Where else “yivku” appearsservant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avaday” appearsvery
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appearsweeping
Weeping.
Where else “bechi” appearsloud
Very intense: a mighty cry, great fear.
Where else “gadol” appears35Jonadab said to the king, “Look, the king’s sons have come; as your servant said, so it has happened.”
36 · This verse (above)
37Absalom fled and went to Talmai son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
