Study it in the app“David 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.””
Davidדָּוִדsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto allלְכָלhis servantsעֲבָדָיוwhoאֲשֶׁרwere with himאִתּוֹin Jerusalem,בִירוּשָׁלִַם“Get up,קוּמוּand let us flee,וְנִבְרָחָהforכִּיthere will beתִהְיֶהnoלֹאescapeפְלֵיטָהfor usלָּנוּfromמִפְּנֵיAbsalom.אַבְשָׁלוֹםHurryמַהֲרוּto go,לָלֶכֶתor he will quicklyפֶּן יְמַהֵרovertake usוְהִשִּׂגָנוּand bringוְהִדִּיחַthe evilאֶת הָרָעָהdown on usעָלֵינוּand strikeוְהִכָּהthe cityהָעִירwith the edgeלְפִיof the sword.”חָרֶב
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsservant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avaday” appearsJerusalem
See it on the mapWhere else “yrushalaim” appearsrise
To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.
Where else “kumu” appearsflee
To run away to save oneself from a danger or from someone.
Where else “nivracha” appearsexist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “tihye” appearsescape
Managing to get out of danger: the escape.
Where else “feleta” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “pene” 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” appearshurry
To act without delay, with haste and energy.
Where else “maharu” appearsgo
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “lechet” appearsovertake
To reach someone who is ahead.
Where else “hisiga” appearsbanish
To push a people far from their land.
Where else “hidiach” appearsevil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “raa” appearsdefeat
To attack and beat in battle.
Where else “hika” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appearsedge
Literally "the mouth of the sword": the part that cuts.
Where else “fi” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “charev” appearsJerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
13The messenger came to David, saying, “The heart of the men of Israel has gone after Absalom.”
14 · This verse (above)
15The king’s servants said to the king, “According to all that my lord the king chooses, look, here are your servants.”
