2 Samuel 16:14

“The king and all the people who were with him arrived exhausted, and he caught his breath there.”

2 Samuel 16:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Samuel 16:14, word by word

The kingמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

Where else “melech” appears
the peopleעָםam

crowd

The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.

Where else “am” appears
arrivedיָּבֹאyavo

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

Where else “yavo” appears
exhaustedעֲיֵפִיםayefim

weary, exhausted

Weary, exhausted, faint; also thirsty, dry.

Where else “ayefim” appears
and he caught his breathיִּנָּפֵשׁyinafesh

be refreshed

Catch one's breath, be refreshed.

Where else “yinafesh” appears

The context

13David and his men went along the road, and Shimei was going along the side of the hill opposite him, cursing as he went, and he threw stones opposite him and threw dust.

14 · This verse (above)

15Absalom and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel was with him.

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