New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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Now when evening came David arose from his bed and walked around on the roof of the king's house, and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful in appearance.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now when evening evening Noun H6153 הָעֶ֗רֶב ha·'e·rev
came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֣י vay·hi
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֜ד da·vid
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arose to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּ֨קָם vai·ya·kam
from his bed place of lying, a couch, act of lying Noun H4904 מִשְׁכָּבֹו֙ mish·ka·vov
and walked around to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ֙ vai·yit·hal·lech
on the roof a roof, a top Noun H1406 גַּ֣ג gag
of the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
house, a house Noun H1004 בֵּית־ beit-
and from the roof a roof, a top Noun H1406 הַגָּ֑ג hag·gag;
he saw to see Verb H7200 וַיַּ֥רְא vai·yar·
a woman woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשָּׁ֛ה i·shah
bathing; to wash, wash off or away, bathe Verb H7364 רֹחֶ֖צֶת ro·che·tzet
and the woman woman, wife, female Noun H802 וְהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔ה ve·ha·'i·shah,
was very muchness, force, abundance Adjective H3966 מְאֹֽד׃ me·'od.
beautiful pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹובַ֥ת to·v·vat
in appearance. sight, appearance, vision Noun H4758 מַרְאֶ֖ה mar·'eh

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now when evening came David arose from his bed and walked around on the roof of the king's house, and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful in appearance.
King James Bible Now when evening And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed bed, and walked around on upon the roof of the king's house, house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful in appearance.to look upon.
Hebrew Greek English Now when evening came David arose from his bed and walked around on the roof of the king's house, and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful in appearance.