2 Samuel 11:3 Go deeper
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And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite? (KJV)
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וַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.Lachand he sent
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to send: depart
Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 1
דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavid
Lemma: דָּוִד (da.vid) · Strong's: H1732
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: David
Used 1075 times. Also: Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:19, 1 Samuel 16:20, 1 Samuel 16:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1732; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 2
וַיִּדְרֹ֖שׁvai.yid.Roshand he enquired
Lemma: דָּרַשׁ (da.rash) · Strong's: H1875
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to seek
Used 163 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 25:22, Genesis 42:22, Exodus 18:15, Leviticus 10:16, Deuteronomy 4:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1875; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 3
לָֽאִשָּׁ֑הla.'i.Shahof the woman
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: woman
Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 4
וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 5
הֲלוֹא\־ha.lo'-¿ not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 6
זֹאת֙zoT[is] this
Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 7
בַּת\־bat-Bath-
Lemma: בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע (bat-she.va) · Strong's: H1339
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Bathsheba
Used 22 times. Also: 2 Samuel 12:24, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:15, 1 Kings 1:16, 1 Kings 1:28, 1 Kings 1:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1339; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 8
שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'-sheba
Lemma: בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע (bat-she.va) · Strong's: H1339
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Bathsheba
Used 22 times. Also: 2 Samuel 12:24, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:15, 1 Kings 1:16, 1 Kings 1:28, 1 Kings 1:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1339; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 9
בַּת\־bat-[the] daughter of
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 10
אֱלִיעָ֔ם'e.li.'AmEliam
Lemma: אֱלִיעָם (e.li.am) · Strong's: H0463G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Eliam
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0463G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 11
אֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shet[the] wife of
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 12
אוּרִיָּ֥ה'u.ri.YahUriah
Lemma: אוּרִיָּה (u.riy.yah) · Strong's: H0223A
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Uriah
Used 26 times. Also: 2 Samuel 11:6, 2 Samuel 11:7, 2 Samuel 11:8, 2 Samuel 11:9, 2 Samuel 11:10, 2 Samuel 11:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0223A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 13
הַחִתִּֽי\׃ha.chi.Tithe Hittite
Lemma: חִתִּי (chit.ti) · Strong's: H2850
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Hittite
Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 15:20, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 25:9, Genesis 26:34, Genesis 36:2, Genesis 49:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2850; TAHOT 2 Samuel 11:3 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So David | → | דָּוִד H1732 David |
| sent | → | שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart |
| and inquired | → | דָּרַשׁ H1875 to seek |
| about the woman | → | אִשָּׁה H0802G woman |
| and he was told | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| . . . | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| This | → | זֹאת H2063 this |
| is Bathsheba | → | בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע H1339 Bathsheba |
| the daughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| of Eliam | → | אֱלִיעָם H0463G Eliam |
| and the wife | → | אִשָּׁה H0802G woman |
| of Uriah | → | אוּרִיָּה H0223A Uriah |
| the Hittite | → | חִתִּי H2850 Hittite |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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