2 Samuel 11:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַיְהִ֣י׀h1961
1לְעֵ֣תh6256
2And it came to pass in an eveningtideהָעֶ֗רֶבh6153
3aroseוַיָּ֨קָםh6965
4that Davidדָּוִ֜דh1732
5מֵעַ֤לh5921
6from off his bedמִשְׁכָּבוֹ֙h4904
7and walkedוַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ֙h1980
8עַלh5921
16and from the roofהַגָּ֑גh1406
10houseבֵּיתh1004
11of the king'sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְh4428
12he sawוַיַּ֥רְאh7200
17a womanוְהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔הh802
14washingרֹחֶ֖צֶתh7364
15מֵעַ֣לh5921
16and from the roofהַגָּ֑גh1406
17a womanוְהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔הh802
18beautifulטוֹבַ֥תh2896
19to look uponמַרְאֶ֖הh4758
20was veryמְאֹֽד׃h3966

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass at eventide, 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 bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now one evening, David got up from his bed, and while he was walking on the roof of the king's house, he saw from there a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And it came to pass at evening time that David arose from off his couch, and walked upon the roof of the king's house; and from the roof he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And it came to pass in an evening, 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and it cometh to pass, at evening-time, that David riseth from off his couch, and walketh up and down on the roof of the king's house, and seeth from the roof a woman bathing, and the woman `is' of very good appearance,