2 Samuel 16:9 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | Then said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | h559 |
| 1 | Abishai | אֲבִישַׁ֤י | h52 |
| 2 | the son | בֶּן | h1121 |
| 3 | of Zeruiah | צְרוּיָה֙ | h6870 |
| 4 | | אֶל | h413 |
| 13 | the king | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | h4428 |
| 6 | | לָ֣מָּה | h4100 |
| 7 | curse | יְקַלֵּ֞ל | h7043 |
| 8 | dog | הַכֶּ֤לֶב | h3611 |
| 9 | Why should this dead | הַמֵּת֙ | h4191 |
| 10 | | הַזֶּ֔ה | h2088 |
| 11 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 12 | my lord | אֲדֹנִ֖י | h113 |
| 13 | the king | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | h4428 |
| 14 | let me go over | אֶעְבְּרָה | h5674 |
| 15 | | נָּ֖א | h4994 |
| 16 | I pray thee and take off | וְאָסִ֥ירָה | h5493 |
| 17 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 18 | his head | רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ | h7218 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, said to the king, Is this dead dog to go on cursing my lord the king? let me go over and take off his head.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah to the king, "Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Abishai son of Zeruiah saith unto the king, `Why doth this dead dog revile my lord the king? let me pass over, I pray thee, and I turn aside his head.'