Study it in the app“They came into the house while he was lying on his bed in the room where he slept, and they struck him and put him to death and removed his head. They took his head and went by the way of the Arabah all night.”
They cameוַיָּבֹאוּinto the houseהַבַּיִתwhile heוְהוּאwas lyingשֹׁכֵבonעַלhis bedמִטָּתוֹin the roomבַּחֲדַרwhere he slept,מִשְׁכָּבוֹand they struck himוַיַּכֻּהוּand put him to deathוַיְמִתֻהוּand removedוַיָּסִירוּhis head.רֹאשׁוֹThey tookוַיִּקְחוּhis headרֹאשׁוֹand wentוַיֵּלְכוּby the wayדֶּרֶךְof the Arabahהָעֲרָבָהallכָּלnight.הַלָּיְלָה
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “yavou” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bayit” appearslie down
To lie down to sleep or rest.
Where else “shochev” appearsbed
Bed; a couch.
Where else “mitat” appearsinner room
Inner room, private chamber.
Where else “chadar” appearsbed
The place in the house for sleeping and resting.
Where else “mishkav” appearsstrike dead
To strike dead, kill.
Where else “yaku” appearskill
To kill someone.
Where else “yemitu” appearsremove
To take away something from where it was: an altar, a load, an office, loyal love.
Where else “yasiru” appearshead
The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “rosh” appearstake
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “yikchu” appearswalk
To conduct oneself day by day in a certain way, as one walks along a road.
Where else “yelchu” appearsroad
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “derech” appearsArabah
The valley of the Jordan and the Dead Sea.
Where else “arava” appearsnight
Night.
Where else “layla” appears6And there they came into the middle of the house, as though fetching wheat, and they struck him in the belly; and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
7 · This verse (above)
8They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron, and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life. YHWH has given my lord the king vengeance this day on Saul and on his offspring.”
