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The kingהַמֶּלֶךְsaid,וַיֹּאמֶר“Turn aside;סֹבstandהִתְיַצֵּבhere.”כֹּהSo he turned asideוַיִּסֹּבand stood.וַיַּעֲמֹד
2 Samuel 18:30
Study it in the app“The king said, “Turn aside; stand here.” So he turned aside and stood.”
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Samuel 18:30, word by word
- The kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- “Turn asideסֹבsov
turn
To turn another way, or to pass to another owner: the face, a kingdom, a name.
Where else “sov” appears- standהִתְיַצֵּבhityatsev
take one's stand
Take one's stand, stand firm in a place, present oneself.
Where else “hityatsev” appears- and stoodיַּעֲמֹדyaamod
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “yaamod” appears
The context
29The king said, “Is it well with the young man, with Absalom?” Ahimaaz said, “I saw the great commotion when Joab sent the king’s servant and your servant, but I did not know what it was.”
30 · This verse (above)
31And there the Cushite came, and the Cushite said, “Receive the news, my lord the king, that YHWH has done you justice today from the hand of all who rise up against you.”