“And David” | דָּוִ֨ד | David, the youngest son of Jesse | David |
“said” | וַיֹּאמֶר֩ | To say (used with great latitude) | said |
“to” | אֶל | Near, with or among; often in general, to | to |
“Joab,” | יוֹאָ֜ב | Joab, the name of three Israelites | Joab |
“and to” | וְאֶל | Near, with or among; often in general, to | and to |
“all” | כָּל | Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | all |
“the people” | הָעָ֣ם | A people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock | people |
“that” | אֲשֶׁר | Who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | that |
“were” | | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) | |
“with” | אִתּ֗וֹ | Properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc | with |
“him, Rend” | קִרְע֤וּ | To rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them) | Rend |
“your clothes,” | בִגְדֵיכֶם֙ | A covering, also treachery or pillage | clothes |
“and gird” | וְחִגְר֣וּ | To gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.) | gird |
“you with sackcloth,” | שַׂקִּ֔ים | Properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e., coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.) | sackcloth |
“and mourn” | וְסִפְד֖וּ | Properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Middle Easterners do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail | mourn |
“before” | לִפְנֵ֣י | The face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) | before |
“Abner.” | אַבְנֵ֑ר | Abner, an Israelite | Abner |
“And king” | וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | A king | king |
“David” | דָּוִ֔ד | David, the youngest son of Jesse | David |
“himself” | | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) | |
“followed” | הֹלֵ֖ךְ | To walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) | followed |
“the bier.” | הַמִּטָּֽה׃ | A bed (as extended) for sleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier | bier |