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KingהַמֶּלֶךְDavidדָּוִדsentוַיִּשְׁלַחand took himוַיִּקָּחֵהוּfrom the houseמִבֵּיתof Machirמָכִירsonבֶּןof Ammiel,עַמִּיאֵלfrom Lo-debar.מִלּוֹ דְבָר
2 Samuel 9:5
Study it in the app“King David sent and took him from the house of Machir son of Ammiel, from Lo-debar.”
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Samuel 9:5, word by word
- Kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- sentיִּשְׁלַחyishlach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yishlach” appears- and took himיִּקָּחֵyikache
fetch
To take someone along, or go and fetch something.
Where else “yikache” appears- from the houseבֵּיתbet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appears- of Machirמָכִירmachir
Machir
Machir, the name of two men: the son of Manasseh, father of Gilead, and the son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, who took in Mephibosheth and later helped David.
Where else “machir” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Ammielעַמִּיאֵלamiel
Ammiel
Ammiel, a scout from the tribe of Dan; other men bear the same name. It means "people of God."
Where else “amiel” appears- from Lo-debarלּוֹlo
Lo-debar
Lo-debar: a town of Gilead, east of the Jordan, where Mephibosheth lived in the house of Machir (2 Samuel 9:4).
Where else “lo” appears
The context
4The king said to him, “Where is he?” Ziba said to the king, “Look, he is in the house of Machir son of Ammiel, in Lo-debar.”
5 · This verse (above)
6Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, son of Saul, came to David and fell on his face and bowed down. David said, “Mephibosheth.” He said, “Here is your servant.”