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Davidדָּוִדsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto him,לוֹ“Ifאִםyou cross overעָבַרְתָּwith me,אִתִּיyou will beוְהָיִתָa burdenלְמַשָּׂאto me.עָלַי
2 Samuel 15:33
Study it in the app“David said to him, “If you cross over with me, you will be a burden to me.”
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Samuel 15:33, word by word
- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- you cross overעָבַרְתָּavarta
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “avarta” appears- you will beהָיִתָhayita
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayita” appears- a burdenמַשָּׂאmasa
burden
A load carried on the back; also, the act of carrying it.
Where else “masa” appears
The context
32When David came to the summit, where he used to bow down there to Elohim, there to meet him came Hushai the Archite, with his tunic torn and earth on his head.
33 · This verse (above)
34But if you go back to the city and say to Absalom, ‘I will be your servant, O king; I was your father’s servant in the past, but now I am your servant,’ then you will thwart for me the counsel of Ahithophel.