Study it in the app“Then all the people came to make David eat bread while it was still day; but David swore, saying, “So may Elohim do to me, and so may he add, if before the sun goes down I taste bread or anything at all.””
Then allוַ כָלthe peopleהָעָםcameיָּבֹאto make David eatלְהַבְרוֹת דָּוִדbreadלֶחֶםwhile it was stillבְּעוֹדday;הַיּוֹםbut Davidוַ דָּוִדswore,יִּשָּׁבַעsaying,לֵאמֹר“Soכֹּהmay Elohimאֱלֹהִיםdoיַעֲשֶׂהto me,לִּיand soוְכֹהmay he add,יֹסִיףifכִּי אִםbeforeלִפְנֵיthe sunהַשֶּׁמֶשׁgoes downבוֹאI tasteאֶטְעַםbreadלֶחֶםorאוֹanything at all.”כָל מְאוּמָה
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appearschoose, eat
Choose, select. (The same root can also mean "eat".)
Where else “havrot” appearsDavid
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearsfood
Everything eaten at the table, even if it is not bread.
Where else “lechem” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearsswear
To promise with God as witness.
Where else “yishava” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaase” appearsadd
To put more on top of what is already there, to make it grow.
Where else “yosif” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appearssun
The star that gives light and heat by day and marks the day and the year; "under the sun" means in this world.
Where else “shemesh” appearstaste
To take a little food into the mouth to find out what it tastes like.
Where else “etam” appearsanything
Something, anything; with "not", nothing.
Where else “meuma” appears34Your hands were not bound, and your feet were not put into fetters of bronze; as one falls before unjust men, you fell.” And all the people wept again over him.
35 · This verse (above)
36All the people took note, and it was good in their eyes, as everything that the king did was good in the eyes of all the people.
