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2 Samuel 13:8 — King James Version← Study notes

So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.


2 Samuel 13:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 13:817 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תֵּ֣לֶךְwatēlekə
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
תָּמָ֗רtāmār
TamarnounH8559
בֵּ֛יתbēyt
housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
אַמְנ֥וֹןʾamənwōn
AmnonnounH550
אָחִ֖י/הָʾāḥiyhā
brothernounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
וְ/ה֣וּאwəhwʾ
heconjH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
שֹׁכֵ֑בšōkēb
cast downverbH7901
at all · lay · lie (down · down to sleep ···
וַ/תִּקַּ֨חwatiqaḥ
acceptconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/בָּצֵ֤קhabāṣēq
doughparticleH1217
flour
ו/תלושwtlwš
kneadconjH3888
וַ/תָּ֨לָשׁ֙watālāš
kneadconjH3888
וַ/תְּלַבֵּ֣בwatəlabēb
make cakesconjH3823
ravish · be wise
לְ/עֵינָ֔י/וləʿēynāyw
eyepronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
וַ/תְּבַשֵּׁ֖לwatəbašēl
bakeconjH1310
boil · bring forth · roast · seethe ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/לְּבִבֽוֹתhaləbibwōt
cakeparticleH3834
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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