Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo Amnon lay down and feigned illness. When the king came to see him, Amnon said, “Please let my sister Tamar come and make a couple of cakes in my sight, so that I may eat from her hand.” Young's Literal Translation And Amnon lieth down, and feigneth himself sick, and the king cometh in to see him, and Amnon saith unto the king, ‘Let, I pray thee, Tamar my sister come, and she maketh before mine eyes two cakes, and I eat from her hand.’ King James Bible So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand. Hebrew So Amnonאַמְנ֖וֹן (’am·nō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 550: Amnon -- 'faithful', two Israelites lay down וַיִּשְׁכַּ֥ב (way·yiš·kaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7901: To lie down and feigned illness. וַיִּתְחָ֑ל (way·yiṯ·ḥāl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2470: To be weak or sick When the king הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king came וַיָּבֹ֨א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to see him, לִרְאֹת֗וֹ (lir·’ō·ṯōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see Amnon אַמְנ֤וֹן (’am·nō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 550: Amnon -- 'faithful', two Israelites said, וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Please נָ֞א (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' let my sister אֲחֹתִ֗י (’ă·ḥō·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 269: Sister -- a sister Tamar תָּמָ֣ר (tā·mār) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8559: Tamar -- daughter-in-law of Judah, also two Israelite women, also a place South of the Dead Sea come תָּֽבוֹא־ (tā·ḇō·w-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go and make a couple שְׁתֵּ֣י (šə·tê) Number - fdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) of cakes לְבִב֔וֹת (lə·ḇi·ḇō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 3834: A cake in my sight, לְעֵינַי֙ (lə·‘ê·nay) Preposition-l | Noun - cdc | first person common singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain so that I may eat וְאֶבְרֶ֖ה (wə·’eḇ·reh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's 1262: To select, to feed, to render clear from her hand.” מִיָּדָֽהּ׃ (mî·yā·ḏāh) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3027: A hand |
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