2 Samuel 4:7
For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.2 Samuel 4:7 in the real world
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- מִטָּהmiṭṭâha bed (as extended) forsleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier
- חֶדֶרchederan apartment (usually literal)
- מִשְׁכָּבmishkâba bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
- עֲרָבָהʻărâbâha desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jorda
- שָׁכַבshâkabto lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
- לַיִלlayilproperly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
- סוּרçûwrto turn off (literal or figurative)
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Sa 17:54, 1Sa 31:9, 2Sa 2:29, Mrk 6:28–29, Mat 14:11, 2Ki 10:6–7