1)

Whose youth was it?

1.

Rashi: It was Avigayil's.

2)

Why did he call them Mal'achim?

1.

Malbim: This refers to a messenger on an honorable mission.

3)

What is the meaning of "Levarech"?

1.

Radak: It is to greet with Shalom, like "Ki Simtza Ish Lo Sevarchenu" (Melachim 2 4:29), "va'Yevarech Yakov Es Pharaoh" (Bereishis 47:7).

4)

What is the meaning of "va'Ya'at"?

1.

Rashi (from Midrash Shmuel 23:11): He verbally cast them away, like one makes a bird fly away. 1

2.

Radak: He scolded them. The root is Ayit (refer to 25:14:4:1*), for there is a Kamatz under the Yud. He made them flee via bad words.

3.

Radak citing Targum Yonasan: He abhorred them.


1

Rashi: This is from the root Ayit (Bereishis 15:11; it is the name of a bird).

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