2 Samuel 3:25

“You know Abner son of Ner, that he came to deceive you and to know your going out and your coming in, and to know all that you are doing.””

2 Samuel 3:25 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Samuel 3:25, word by word

You knowיָדַעְתָּyadata

know a person

To know someone.

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Abnerאַבְנֵרavner

Abner

Abner, son of Ner, relative of King Saul and commander of his army. In 1 Samuel 14:50 the Hebrew writes the long form, "Abiner." The name means "my father is a lamp."

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sonבֶּןben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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of Nerנֵרner

Ner

Ner, father of Abner and relative of King Saul. The name means "lamp."

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he cameבָּאba

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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to deceive youפַתֹּתְfatot

entice

To win someone over by trickery.

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your going outמוֹצָאֲmotsaa

exit

Where one leaves a place, or where the sun appears.

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and your coming inמוֹבָאֶmovae

entrance, coming in

Entrance, coming in; "your going out and your coming in" is everything someone does, his comings and goings.

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are doingעֹשֶׂהose

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

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The context

24Joab came to the king and said, “What have you done? Look, Abner came to you; why did you send him away, and he is completely gone?

25 · This verse (above)

26Joab went out from David and sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the cistern of Sirah; but David did not know.

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