Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut Jonadab, the son of David’s brother Shimeah, spoke up: “My lord must not think they have killed all the sons of the king, for only Amnon is dead. In fact, Absalom has planned this since the day Amnon violated his sister Tamar. Young's Literal Translation And Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother, answereth and saith, ‘Let not my lord say, The whole of the young men, the sons of the king, they have put to death; for Amnon alone [is] dead, for by the command of Absalom it hath been appointed from the day of his humbling Tamar his sister; King James Bible And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose [that] they have slain all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar. Hebrew But Jonadab,יוֹנָדָ֣ב ׀ (yō·w·nā·ḏāḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3122: Jonadab the son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of David’s דָוִ֜ד (ḏā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse brother אֲחִֽי־ (’ă·ḥî-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 251: A brother, ) Shimeah, שִׁמְעָ֨ה (šim·‘āh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8093: Shimeah -- a brother of David spoke up: וַיַּ֡עַן (way·ya·‘an) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond “My lord אֲדֹנִי֙ (’ă·ḏō·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller must not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not think וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say they have killed הֵמִ֔יתוּ (hê·mî·ṯū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the sons בְּנֵֽי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of the king, הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction only לְבַדּ֖וֹ (lə·ḇad·dōw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of Amnon אַמְנ֥וֹן (’am·nō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 550: Amnon -- 'faithful', two Israelites is dead. מֵ֑ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill In fact, כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Absalom אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ (’aḇ·šā·lō·wm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites has planned this שׂוּמָ֔ה (śū·māh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set since the day מִיּוֹם֙ (mî·yō·wm) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day Amnon violated עַנֹּת֔וֹ (‘an·nō·ṯōw) Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted his sister אֲחֹתֽוֹ׃ (’ă·ḥō·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 269: Sister -- a sister Tamar. תָּמָ֥ר (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 |