Kinah
Chelkat HaTzurim
Who Am I?
What did he do to him?
Who said it to who?
100
What is a kinah?
A song of mourning
100
Who started the battle of Chelkat HaTzurim?
Avner ben Ner
100
The king of Yehuda
David
100
What did Avner do to Asael?
Avner stabbed Asael in the fifth rib and killed him.
100
יָק֤וּמוּ נָא֙ הַנְּעָרִ֔ים וִֽישַׂחֲק֖וּ לְפָנֵ֑ינוּ
Avner to Yoav
200
Who sang a kinah about who?
David sang a kinah about Shaul and Yonatan
200
Who were the three sons of Tzeruya?
Yoav, Avishai, and Asael
200
The king of the territory of Yisrael
Ishboshet
200
What did the Amaleki do to Shaul, according to him?
The Amaleki killed Shaul
200
וְאֵיךְ֙ אֶשָּׂ֣א פָנַ֔י אֶל־יוֹאָ֖ב אָחִֽיךָ
Avner to Asael
300
Whose arrow never came back? Whose sword never came back clean?
Yonatan Shaul
300
What was the death count on both sides of the battle?
19 dead plus Asael on David's side 360 dead on Ishboshet's side
300
David's general Ishboshet's general
Yoav Avner
300
What did the people of Yehuda do to David?
The people of Yehuda "mashchu," or anointed, David to be king
300
אַנְשֵׁי֙ יָבֵ֣ישׁ גִּלְעָ֔ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר קָבְר֖וּ אֶת־שָׁאֽוּל
Shevet Yehuda to David
400
According to either of the mefarshim we learned, what does David mean when he says that Yonatan's friendship with him was stronger than a woman's love?
a) David and Yonatan's friendship was stronger than the love a woman has for her husband b) David and Yonatan's friendship was stronger than David's relationship with his wife, Michal
400
Why would Avner suggest to Asael to rip a piece of his soldier's clothing?
To show that Asael was stronger than the other soldier. Avner wanted to get Asael to stop blocking him.
400
I happened by chance to be at Har HaGilboa
The Amaleki
400
What did the people of Yavesh Gilead do to Shaul?
The people of Yavesh Gilead buried Shaul.
400
אֵ֚יךְ לֹ֣א יָרֵ֔אתָ לִשְׁלֹ֙חַ֙ יָֽדְךָ֔ לְשַׁחֵ֖ת אֶת־מְשִׁ֥יחַ ה'?
David to the Amaleki
500
What are the THREE themes of David's kinah?
The national mourning of Bnei Yisrael The strength of Yonatan and Shaul The personal pain of David
500
According to Rashi, what do the words "Chelkat HaTzurim" mean?
"The Field of Blades"
500
We told David about what the people of Yavesh Gilead did to Shaul
The people of Shevet Yehuda
500
What did Yoav do to Avner?
Nothing! Yoav called an end to the battle and stopped chasing Avner.
500
הֲלָנֶ֙צַח֙ תֹּ֣אכַל חֶ֔רֶב
Avner to Yoav
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