Study it in the app“David had gone on a little from the summit, and there was Ziba, the young man of Mephibosheth, to meet him, with a pair of donkeys saddled, and on them two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a skin of wine.”
Davidוְדָוִדhad gone onעָבַרa littleמְעַטfromמֵthe summit,הָרֹאשׁand thereוְהִנֵּהwas Ziba,צִיבָאthe young manנַעַרof Mephibosheth,מְפִי בֹשֶׁתto meet him,לִקְרָאתוֹwith a pairוְצֶמֶדof donkeysחֲמֹרִיםsaddled,חֲבֻשִׁיםand on themוַעֲלֵיהֶםtwo hundredמָאתַיִםloaves of bread,לֶחֶםa hundredוּמֵאָהclusters of raisins,צִמּוּקִיםa hundredוּמֵאָהsummer fruits,קַיִץand a skinוְנֵבֶלof wine.יָיִן
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearspass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “avar” appearsfew
A small amount: few in number, or a short time.
Where else “meat” appearstop
Literally "the head": the highest part, as of a mountain.
Where else “rosh” appearsZiba
Ziba, a servant of the house of Saul whom David put in charge of Mephibosheth's lands (2 Samuel 9; 16; 19).
Where else “tsiva” appearsyoung servant
A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.
Where else “naar” appearsMephibosheth
Mephibosheth, the name of two men of the house of Saul: the son of Jonathan, lame in both feet, to whom David showed loyal love (2 Samuel 4:4; 9), and a son of Saul and Rizpah (2 Samuel 21:8). In 1 Chronicles 8:34 the son of Jonathan is called Merib-baal.
Where else “mefi” appearsmeet
To go out toward someone who is coming, to meet him on the way.
Where else “kerat” appearspair
Two animals harnessed together.
Where else “tsemed” appearsdonkey
Donkey, male donkey.
Where else “chamorim” appearssaddle
To fasten something firmly, or saddle an animal to ride it.
Where else “chavushim” appearshundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “matayim” appearsbread
Food made of kneaded, baked flour: the basis of each day's meal.
Where else “lechem” appearsraisin cake
Cake or cluster of raisins.
Where else “tsimukim” appearssummer fruit
The fruits that ripen in summer, like figs and grapes.
Where else “kayits” appearsskin bottle
A vessel of leather or clay in which wine was kept.
Where else “nevel” appearswine
Wine; also drunkenness.
Where else “yayin” appears1 · This verse (above)
2The king said to Ziba, “What are these to you?” Ziba said, “The donkeys are for the household of the king to ride, and the bread and the summer fruit for the young men to eat, and the wine for the exhausted in the wilderness to drink.”
