2 Samuel
2 Samuel 11:3
3So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliamb and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”
Footnotes
- b 11:3 Eliam is a variant of Ammiel; see 1 Chronicles 3:5|1CH 3:5.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So David | דָּוִ֔ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| sent | וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| and inquired | וַיִּדְרֹ֖שׁ | way·yiḏ·rōš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
| about the woman | לָֽאִשָּׁ֑ה | lā·’iš·šāh | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| and he was told | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| This | זֹאת֙ | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| is Bathsheba | שֶׁ֣בַע | še·ḇa‘ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1339 Bath-Sheba |
| the daughter | בַּת־ | baṯ- | Preposition | H1323 daughter |
| of Eliam | אֱלִיעָ֔ם | ’ĕ·lî·‘ām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H463 Eliam |
| and the wife | אֵ֖שֶׁת | ’ê·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H802 woman, wife, female |
| of Uriah | אוּרִיָּ֥ה | ’ū·rî·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H223 Urijah |
| the Hittite | הַחִתִּֽי׃ | ha·ḥit·tî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2850 Hittite(s) |
Cross-references
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2 Samuel 23:39 · 1 Chronicles 3:5 · James 1:14–15 · Jeremiah 5:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.