2 Samuel 14:18

“The king answered and said to the woman, “Please do not hide from me anything that I ask you.” The woman said, “Please let my lord the king speak.””

2 Samuel 14:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Samuel 14:18, word by word

The kingמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

Where else “melech” appears
answeredיַּעַןyaan

answer

To reply to what was said.

Where else “yaan” appears
and saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

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

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the womanאִשָּׁהisha

woman

An adult female person: single, married or widowed.

Where else “isha” appears
hideתְכַחֲדִיtechachadi

hide

To hide something, keep silent about it.

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anythingדָּבָרdavar

thing

A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.

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askשֹׁאֵלshoel

ask

To ask a question.

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let my lordאֲדֹנִadoni

lord

The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.

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speakיְדַבֶּרyedaber

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

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The context

17And your servant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king be for rest, for like an angel of Elohim, so is my lord the king in hearing the good and the bad.’ And may YHWH your Elohim be with you.”

18 · This verse (above)

19The king said, “Is the hand of Joab with you in all this?” The woman answered and said, “As your soul lives, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king has said; for your servant Joab, he commanded me, and he put in the mouth of your servant all these words.

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