2 Samuel 13:22
Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data
"And Absalom spake unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֲבִישָׁלוֹם
ʼĂbîyshâlôwm
Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite
דָבַר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
אָח
ʼâch
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
אַמְנוֹן
ʼAmnôwn
Amnon (or Aminon), a son of David
לֹא
lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
טוֹב
ṭôwb
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...
רַע
raʻ
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
אֲבִישָׁלוֹם
ʼĂbîyshâlôwm
Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite
אַמְנוֹן
ʼAmnôwn
Amnon (or Aminon), a son of David
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
לָחַץ
lâchats
properly, to press, i.e. (figuratively) to distress
אָחוֹת
ʼâchôwth
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
תָּמָר
Tâmâr
Tamar, the name of three women and a place
Key Terms in This Verse
אֲבִישָׁלוֹם ʼĂbîyshâlôwm
Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite
Study H53 →אֲבִישָׁלוֹם ʼĂbîyshâlôwm
Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite
Study H53 →אָחוֹת ʼâchôwth
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
Study H269 →אָח ʼâch
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
Study H251 →Cross References
And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
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