Study it in the app“The watchman saw another man running, and the watchman called to the gatekeeper and said, “Look, a man running alone!” The king said, “This one too is bringing news.””
The watchmanהַצֹּפֶהsawוַיַּרְאanotherאַחֵרmanאִישׁrunning,רָץand the watchmanוַ הַצֹּפֶהcalledיִּקְרָאtoאֶלthe gatekeeperהַשֹּׁעֵרand said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Look,הִנֵּהa manאִישׁrunningרָץalone!”לְבַדּוֹThe kingהַמֶּלֶךְsaid,וַיֹּאמֶר“This oneזֶהtooגַּםis bringing news.”מְבַשֵּׂר
watchman
One who stands guard on the wall.
Where else “tsofe” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yar” appearsother
Other, another; next.
Where else “acher” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appearsrun
To move quickly on foot, at a run.
Where else “rats” appearscry out
To shout to YHWH for help, call on his name.
Where else “yikra” appearsgatekeeper
Gatekeeper: one who guards the gate of a city, a palace or the temple. In Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah it is an office of the Levites.
Where else “shoer” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsalone
One thing alone, set apart from the rest; also the expression 'besides'.
Where else “vad” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsbring news
To go and tell what happened, usually something good.
Where else “mevaser” appears25The watchman called out and told the king. The king said, “If he is alone, there is news in his mouth.” And he came closer and closer.
26 · This verse (above)
27The watchman said, “I see that the running of the first is like the running of Ahimaaz son of Zadok.” The king said, “He is a good man, and with good news he comes.”
