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2 Samuel

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And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
evening day Noun H6153 הָעֶ֗רֶב ha·'e·rev
came become Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֣י vay·hi
that David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֜ד da·vid
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arose abide Verb H6965 וַיָּ֨קָם vai·ya·kam
from off his bed bed Noun H4904 מִשְׁכָּבֹו֙ mish·ka·vov
and walked along Verb H1980 וַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ֙ vai·yit·hal·lech
upon the roof roof Noun H1406 גַּ֣ג gag
of the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
house court Noun H1004 בֵּית־ beit-
and from the roof roof Noun H1406 הַגָּ֑ג hag·gag;
he saw advise self Verb H7200 וַיַּ֥רְא vai·yar·
a woman ess Noun H802 אִשָּׁ֛ה i·shah
washing bathe Verb H7364 רֹחֶ֖צֶת ro·che·tzet
herself and the woman ess Noun H802 וְהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔ה ve·ha·'i·shah,
[was] very diligently Adjective H3966 מְאֹֽד׃ me·'od.
beautiful beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹובַ֥ת to·v·vat
to look upon apparently 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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King James Bible And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
Hebrew Greek English And it Now when evening came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, bed and walked upon around on the roof of the king's house: house, and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.in appearance.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it Now when evening came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, bed and walked upon around on the roof of the king's house: house, and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.in appearance.