Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleso he asked Amnon, “Why are you, the son of the king, so depressed morning after morning? Won’t you tell me?” Amnon replied, “I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.” Young's Literal Translation and saith to him, ‘Wherefore [art] thou thus lean, O king’s son, morning by morning? dost thou not declare to me?’ And Amnon saith to him, ‘Tamar—sister of Absalom my brother—I am loving.’ King James Bible And he said unto him, Why [art] thou, [being] the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister. Hebrew so he asked Amnon,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Why מַדּ֣וּעַ (mad·dū·a‘) Interrogative Strong's 4069: Why? for what reason? are you, אַ֠תָּה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you the son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of the king, הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king so כָּ֣כָה (kā·ḵāh) Adverb Strong's 3602: Just so depressed דַּ֤ל (dal) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1800: Dangling, weak, thin morning בַּבֹּ֣קֶר (bab·bō·qer) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1242: Dawn, morning after morning? בַּבֹּ֔קֶר (bab·bō·qer) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1242: Dawn, morning Won't הֲל֖וֹא (hă·lō·w) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no you tell תַּגִּ֣יד (tag·gîḏ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous me?” לִ֑י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew Amnon אַמְנ֔וֹן (’am·nō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 550: Amnon -- 'faithful', two Israelites replied, וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “I am אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I in love אֹהֵֽב׃ (’ō·hêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 157: To have affection f with Tamar, תָּמָ֗ר (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 my brother אָחִ֖י (’ā·ḥî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) Absalom’s אַבְשָׁלֹ֥ם (’aḇ·šā·lōm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites sister.” אֲח֛וֹת (’ă·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 269: Sister -- a sister |
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