Then said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Abishai
'Abiyshay (ab-ee-shah'ee)
father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite -- Abishai.
the son
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Zeruiah
Tsruwyah (tser-oo-yaw')
wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess -- Zeruiah.
unto the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Why should this dead
muwth (mooth)
causatively, to kill
dog
keleb (keh'-leb)
a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute -- dog.
curse
qalal (kaw-lal')
to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)whet.
my lord
'adown (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
let me go over
`abar (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
I pray thee and take off
cuwr (soor)
to turn off (literal or figurative)
his head
ro'sh (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
