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The messengerהַמַּגִּידcameוַיָּבֹאtoאֶלDavid,דָּוִדsaying,לֵאמֹר“The heartלֶבof the menאִישׁof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלhas goneהָיָהafterאַחֲרֵיAbsalom.”אַבְשָׁלוֹם
2 Samuel 15:13
Study it in the app“The messenger came to David, saying, “The heart of the men of Israel has gone after Absalom.””
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Samuel 15:13, word by word
- The messengerמַּגִּידmagid
tell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “magid” appears- cameיָּבֹאyavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appears- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- sayingאמֹרmor
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appears- “The heartלֶבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears- of the menאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- has goneהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- 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.
Where else “avshalom” appears
The context
12Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his city, from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. The conspiracy grew strong, and the people with Absalom kept increasing.
13 · This verse (above)
14David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem, “Get up, and let us flee, for there will be no escape for us from Absalom. Hurry to go, or he will quickly overtake us and bring the evil down on us and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”