Study it in the app“He said to him, “Why are you so weak, son of the king, morning after morning? Will you not tell me?” Amnon said to him, “Tamar, the sister of Absalom my brother, I love.””
He saidוַיֹּאמֶרto him,לוֹ“Whyמַדּוּעַare youאַתָּהsoכָּכָהweak,דַּלsonבֶּןof the king,הַמֶּלֶךְmorningבַּבֹּקֶרafter morning?בַּבֹּקֶרWill you notהֲלוֹאtellתַּגִּידme?”לִיAmnonאַמְנוֹןsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto him,לוֹ“Tamar,תָּמָרthe sisterאֲחוֹתof Absalomאַבְשָׁלֹםmy brother,אָחִיIאֲנִיlove.”אֹהֵב
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearswhy?
Why? For what reason?
Where else “madua” appearspoor, weak
Poor, weak: one who has little and little strength to defend himself.
Where else “dal” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsmorning
Morning, dawn.
Where else “boker” appearstell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “tagid” 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” 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” 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” appearsbrother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “achi” appearslove
To care for someone from the heart and seek their good.
Where else “ohev” appears3Amnon had a companion whose name was Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother; and Jonadab was a very wise man.
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5Jonadab said to him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend to be ill. When your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Please let Tamar my sister come and give me food to eat, and let her prepare the meal before my eyes, so that I may see it and eat from her hand.’”
