Study it in the app“And you shall work the ground for him, you and your sons and your servants, and you shall bring in the produce, and it will be bread for your lord’s son to eat; but Mephibosheth your lord’s son will eat bread at my table always.” Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.”
And you shall workוְעָבַדְתָּthe groundהָאֲדָמָהfor him,לּוֹyouאַתָּהand your sonsוּבָנֶיךָand your servants,וַעֲבָדֶיךָand you shall bring in the produce,וְהֵבֵאתָand it will beוְהָיָהbreadלֶּחֶםfor your lord’sאֲדֹנֶיךָsonלְבֶןto eat;וַאֲכָלוֹbut Mephiboshethוּמְפִיבֹשֶׁתyour lord’sאֲדֹנֶיךָsonבֶּןwill eatיֹאכַלbreadלֶחֶםatעַלmy tableשֻׁלְחָנִיalways.”תָּמִידNow Zibaוּ צִיבָאhadלְfifteenחֲמִשָּׁה עָשָׂרsonsבָּנִיםand twentyוְעֶשְׂרִיםservants.עֲבָדִים
work
To toil, till the land.
Where else “avadta” appearssoil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “adama” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vane” appearsservant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avade” appearsbring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “heveta” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appearsfood
Everything eaten at the table, even if it is not bread.
Where else “lechem” appearslord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adone” appearseat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “achal” appearsMephibosheth
Mephibosheth, the name of two men of the house of Saul: the son of Jonathan, lame in both feet, to whom David showed loyal love (2 Samuel 4:4; 9), and a son of Saul and Rizpah (2 Samuel 21:8). In 1 Chronicles 8:34 the son of Jonathan is called Merib-baal.
Where else “mefivoshet” appearsmeal
The meal: eating at someone's table.
Where else “shulchani” appearscontinually
Continually, always; what is done regularly and without interruption. As a noun, the regular daily offering.
Where else “tamid” appearsZiba
Ziba, a servant of the house of Saul whom David put in charge of Mephibosheth's lands (2 Samuel 9; 16; 19).
Where else “tsiva” appearsfive
Five.
Where else “chamisha” appears-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “asar” appearstwenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears9The king called to Ziba, Saul’s young man, and said to him, “All that belonged to Saul and to all his house I have given to your lord’s son.
10 · This verse (above)
11Ziba said to the king, “According to all that my lord the king commands his servant, so your servant will do.” So Mephibosheth ate at my table, like one of the sons of the king.
