2 Samuel 11:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Uriahאוּרִיָּ֜ה
(u·ri·yah)
223a: "flame of Yah," the name of a Hittite and of two Isr.from ur and Yah
saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to David,דָּוִ֗ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
"The arkהָ֠אָרֹון
(ha·'a·ro·vn)
727: a chest, arkof uncertain derivation
and Israelוְיִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל
(ve·yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
and Judahוִֽיהוּדָ֜ה
(vi·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
are stayingיֹשְׁבִ֣ים
(yo·she·vim)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in temporary shelters,בַּסֻּכֹּ֗ות
(bas·suk·ko·vt)
5521: a thicket, boothfrom sakak
and my lordוַאדֹנִ֨י
(va·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
Joabיֹואָ֜ב
(yo·v·'av)
3097: "the LORD is father," three Isr.from Yhvh and ab
and the servantsוְעַבְדֵ֤י
(ve·'av·dei)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
of my lordאֲדֹנִ֨י
(a·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
are campingחֹנִ֔ים
(cho·nim,)
2583: to decline, bend down, encampa prim. root
in the openפְּנֵ֤י
(pe·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
field.הַשָּׂדֶה֙
(has·sa·deh)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
Shall I then goאָבֹ֧וא
(a·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to my houseבֵּיתִ֛י
(bei·ti)
1004: a housea prim. root
to eatלֶאֱכֹ֥ל
(le·'e·chol)
398: to eata prim. root
and to drinkוְלִשְׁתֹּ֖ות
(ve·lish·to·vt)
8354: to drinka prim. root
and to lieוְלִשְׁכַּ֣ב
(ve·lish·kav)
7901: to lie downa prim. root
with my wife?אִשְׁתִּ֑י
(ish·ti;)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
By your lifeחַיֶּ֙ךָ֙
(chai·ye·cha)
2416a: alive, livingfrom chayah
and the lifeוְחֵ֣י
(ve·chei)
2416a: alive, livingfrom chayah
of your soul,נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ
(naf·she·cha,)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
I will not doאֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה
(e·'e·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
thisהַזֶּֽה׃
(haz·zeh.)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
thing."הַדָּבָ֥ר
(had·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar


















KJV Lexicon
And Uriah
'Uwriyah  (oo-ree-yaw')
flame of Jah; Urijah, the name of one Hittite and five Israelites -- Uriah, Urijah.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
The ark
'arown  (aw-rone')
a box -- ark, chest, coffin.
and Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
and Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
abide
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in tents
cukkah  (sook-kaw')
a hut or lair -- booth, cottage, covert, pavilion, tabernacle, tent.
and my lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
Joab
Yow'ab  (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
and the servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
of my lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
are encamped
chanah  (khaw-naw')
to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
in the open
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
fields
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
shall I
'aniy  (an-ee')
I -- I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, which, who.
then go
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into mine house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
to eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
and to drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
and to lie
shakab  (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
with my wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
as thou livest
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
and as thy soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
liveth
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
I will not do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
this thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Uriah said to David, "The ark and Israel and Judah are staying in temporary shelters, and my lord Joab and the servants of my lord are camping in the open field. Shall I then go to my house to eat and to drink and to lie with my wife? By your life and the life of your soul, I will not do this thing."

King James Bible
And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Uriah answered David, "The ark, Israel, and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my master Joab and his soldiers are camping in the open field. How can I enter my house to eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As surely as you live and by your life, I will not do this!""

International Standard Version
Uriah replied, "The ark, along with Israel and Judah, are encamped in tents, while my commanding officer Joab and my master's staff members are camping out in the open fields. Should I go home, eat, drink, and have sex with my wife? Not on your life! I won't do something like this, will I?"

NET Bible
Uriah replied to David, "The ark and Israel and Judah reside in temporary shelters, and my lord Joab and my lord's soldiers are camping in the open field. Should I go to my house to eat and drink and have marital relations with my wife? As surely as you are alive, I will not do this thing!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Uriah answered David, "The ark and [the army of] Israel and Judah are in temporary shelters, and my commander Joab and Your Majesty's mercenaries are living in the field. Should I then go to my house to eat and drink and go to bed with my wife? I solemnly swear, as sure as you're living, I won't do this!"

King James 2000 Bible
And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing.
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