Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And it came to pass on the seventh day that the child died: and the servants of David feared to tell him, that the child was dead. For they said: Behold when the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he would not hearken to our voice: how much more will he afflict himself if we tell him that the child is dead? vex [heb] do hurt to Context David's Loss and Repentance…17And the ancients of his house came, to make him rise from the ground: but he would not, neither did he eat meat with them. 18And it came to pass on the seventh day that the child died: and the servants of David feared to tell him, that the child was dead. For they said: Behold when the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he would not hearken to our voice: how much more will he afflict himself if we tell him that the child is dead?19But when David saw his servants whispering, he understood that the child was dead: and he said to his servants: Is the child dead? They answered him He is dead.… Cross References 2 Samuel 12:17 And the ancients of his house came, to make him rise from the ground: but he would not, neither did he eat meat with them. 2 Samuel 12:19 But when David saw his servants whispering, he understood that the child was dead: and he said to his servants: Is the child dead? They answered him He is dead. Lexicon On the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י (haš·šə·ḇî·‘î) Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7637: Seventh (an ordinal number) day בַּיּ֥וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day the child הַיָּ֑לֶד (hay·yā·leḏ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring died. וַיָּ֣מָת (way·yā·māṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill But David’s דָוִ֜ד (ḏā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse servants עַבְדֵ֨י (‘aḇ·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant were afraid וַיִּֽרְאוּ֩ (way·yir·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten to tell לְהַגִּ֥יד (lə·hag·gîḏ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous him ל֣וֹ ׀ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew that כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the child הַיֶּ֗לֶד (hay·ye·leḏ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring was dead, מֵ֣ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill for כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction they said, אָֽמְרוּ֙ (’ā·mə·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Look, הִנֵּה֩ (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! while the child הַיֶּ֜לֶד (hay·ye·leḏ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring was וַיְהִ֛י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be alive, חַ֗י (ḥay) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life we spoke דִּבַּ֤רְנוּ (dib·bar·nū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue to him, אֵלָיו֙ (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to and he would not וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no listen to us. שָׁמַ֣ע (šā·ma‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently So how וְאֵ֨יךְ (wə·’êḵ) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's Hebrew 349: How?, how!, where can we tell נֹאמַ֥ר (nō·mar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say him אֵלָ֛יו (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the child הַיֶּ֖לֶד (hay·ye·leḏ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring is dead? מֵ֥ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill He may even harm himself.” וְעָשָׂ֥ה (wə·‘ā·śāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make Additional Translations On the seventh day the child died. But David’s servants were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Look, while the child was alive, we spoke to him, and he would not listen to us. So how can we tell him the child is dead? He may even harm himself.”And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he would not listen to our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead? And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he hearkened not unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead! And it came to pass on the seventh day that the child died: and the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive we spoke to him, and he hearkened not to our voice; and thou should we tell him that the child is dead?—so would he do himself harm. And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he would not hearken to our voice; and how shall we say to him, The child is dead? he may do some harm. And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he hearkened not unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead? And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he would not hearken to our voice: how will he then be grieved, if we tell him that the child is dead? It happened on the seventh day, that the child died. The servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, "Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he didn't listen to our voice. How will he then harm himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?" and it cometh to pass on the seventh day, that the lad dieth, and the servants of David fear to declare to him that the lad is dead, for they said, 'Lo, in the lad being alive we spake unto him, and he did not hearken to our voice; and how do we say unto him, The lad is dead? -- then he hath done evil.' Jump to Previous Afraid Alive Child David Dead Died Feared Grieved Harm Hearken Hearkened Servants Seventh Vex VoiceJump to Next Afraid Alive Child David Dead Died Feared Grieved Harm Hearken Hearkened Servants Seventh Vex VoiceLinks 2 Samuel 12:18 NIV2 Samuel 12:18 NLT 2 Samuel 12:18 ESV 2 Samuel 12:18 NASB 2 Samuel 12:18 KJV 2 Samuel 12:18 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 12:18 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 12:18 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 12:18 French Bible 2 Samuel 12:18 German Bible Alphabetical: afraid alive And Behold but can child David David's day dead desperate did died do for happened harm he him himself How is it listen living may might not of On our said servants seventh since something spoke still tell that the Then they thought to us voice was we were OT History: 2 Samuel 12:18 It happened on the seventh day that (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
    |