1 Kings 2:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then to Abiatharוּלְאֶבְיָתָ֨ר
(u·le·'ev·ya·tar)
54: "the great one is father," an Isr. priestfrom ab and yathar
the priestהַכֹּהֵ֜ן
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
the kingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
said,אָמַ֣ר
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Goלֵ֣ךְ
(lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to Anathothעֲנָתֹת֙
(a·na·tot)
6068: a place near Jer., also two Isr.of uncertain derivation
to your own field,שָׂדֶ֔יךָ
(sa·dei·cha,)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
for you deserveאִ֥ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
to die;מָ֖וֶת
(ma·vet)
4194: deathfrom muth
but I will not put you to deathאֲמִיתֶ֗ךָ
(a·mi·te·cha)
4191: to diea prim. root
at thisהַזֶּ֜ה
(haz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
time,וּבַיֹּ֨ום
(u·vai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
becauseכִּ֛י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
you carriedנָשָׂ֜אתָ
(na·sa·ta)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
the arkאֲרֹ֨ון
(a·ro·vn)
727: a chest, arkof uncertain derivation
of the Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
GOD 
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
beforeלִפְנֵי֙
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
my fatherאָבִ֔י
(a·vi,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
David,דָּוִ֣ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
and becauseכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
you were afflictedהִתְעַנִּ֔יתָ
(hit·'an·ni·ta,)
6031a: to be bowed down or afflicteda prim. root
in everythingבְּכֹ֥ל
(be·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
with whichאֲשֶֽׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
my fatherאָבִֽי׃
(a·vi.)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
was afflicted."הִתְעַנָּ֖ה
(hit·'an·nah)
6031a: to be bowed down or afflicteda prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And unto Abiathar
'Ebyathar  (ab-yaw-thawr')
father of abundance (i.e. liberal); Ebjathar, an Israelite -- Abiathar.
the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Get
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
thee to Anathoth
`Anathowth  (an-aw-thoth')
Anathoth, the name of two Israelites, also of a place in Pal -- Anathoth.
unto thine own fields
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
for thou art worthy
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of death
maveth  (maw'-veth)
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
but I will not at this time
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
put thee to death
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
because thou barest
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
the ark
'arown  (aw-rone')
a box -- ark, chest, coffin.
of the Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
GOD
Yhovih  (yeh-ho-vee')
God.
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
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.)
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
my father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and because thou hast been afflicted
`anah  (aw-naw')
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
in all wherein my father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
was afflicted
`anah  (aw-naw')
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then to Abiathar the priest the king said, "Go to Anathoth to your own field, for you deserve to die; but I will not put you to death at this time, because you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and because you were afflicted in everything with which my father was afflicted."

King James Bible
And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The king said to Abiathar the priest, "Go to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death today, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD in the presence of my father David and you suffered through all that my father suffered."

International Standard Version
The king also told Abiathar the priest, "Go home to Anathoth. You deserve to die, but I won't kill you today, because you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David and because you shared all the troubles that my father went through."

NET Bible
The king then told Abiathar the priest, "Go back to your property in Anathoth. You deserve to die, but today I will not kill you because you did carry the ark of the sovereign LORD before my father David and you suffered with my father through all his difficult times."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The king told the priest Abiathar, "Go to your land in Anathoth. You deserve to die, but I won't kill you at this time because you carried the ark of the Almighty LORD ahead of my father David and because you shared all my father's sufferings."

King James 2000 Bible
And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get you to Anathoth, unto your own fields; for you are worthy of death: but I will not at this time put you to death, because you bore the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because you have been afflicted in all in which my father was afflicted.
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