NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And JoabYow'ab (yo-awb') Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab. blew taqa` (taw-kah') to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping) the trumpet showphar (sho-far') a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn -- cornet, trumpet. and the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. returned shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively from pursuing radaph (raw-daf') to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r). after 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. for Joab Yow'ab (yo-awb') Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab. held back chasak (khaw-sak') assuage, darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold. the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained the people. King James Bible And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people. Holman Christian Standard Bible Afterward, Joab blew the ram's horn, and the troops broke off their pursuit of Israel because Joab restrained them. International Standard Version At this, Joab sounded his battle trumpet and his troops stopped pursuing the other Israelis. NET Bible Then Joab blew the trumpet and the army turned back from chasing Israel, for Joab had called for the army to halt. GOD'S WORD® Translation Joab blew the ram's horn to stop their [fighting], and the troops returned from pursuing Israel. King James 2000 Bible And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people. Links 2 Samuel 18:162 Samuel 18:16 NIV 2 Samuel 18:16 NLT 2 Samuel 18:16 ESV 2 Samuel 18:16 NASB 2 Samuel 18:16 KJV |
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