NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But Amasa`Amasa' (am-aw-saw') burden; Amasa, the name of two Israelites -- Amasa. took no heed shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. to the sword chereb (kheh'-reb) drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. that was in Joab's Yow'ab (yo-awb') Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab. hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), so he smote nakah (naw-kaw') to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) him therewith in the fifth chomesh (kho'-mesh) the abdomen (as obese) -- fifth (rib). rib and shed out shaphak (shaw-fak') to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip. his bowels me`ah (may-aw') used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extens. the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively) to the ground 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. and struck him not again shanah (shaw-naw') to fold, i.e. duplicate; by implication, to transmute (transitive or intransitive) and he died muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill So Joab Yow'ab (yo-awb') Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab. and Abishai 'Abiyshay (ab-ee-shah'ee) father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite -- Abishai. his brother 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. pursued 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) Sheba sheba` (sheh'-bah) seven; Sheba, the name of a place in Palestine, and of two Israelites -- Sheba. the son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Bichri Bikriy (bik-ree') youth-ful; Bikri, an Israelite -- Bichri. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But Amasa was not on guard against the sword which was in Joab's hand so he struck him in the belly with it and poured out his inward parts on the ground, and did not strike him again, and he died. Then Joab and Abishai his brother pursued Sheba the son of Bichri. King James Bible But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri. Holman Christian Standard Bible Amasa was not on guard against the sword in Joab's hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach with it and spilled his intestines out on the ground. Joab did not stab him again for Amasa was dead. Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri. International Standard Version Amasa did not notice the sword that Joab was holding in his hand. Joab stabbed him in the abdomen, spilling his intestines to the ground in a single stroke and killing him. After this, Joab and his brother pursued Bichri's son Sheba. NET Bible Amasa did not protect himself from the knife in Joab's other hand, and Joab stabbed him in the abdomen, causing Amasa's intestines to spill out on the ground. There was no need to stab him again; the first blow was fatal. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bicri. GOD'S WORD® Translation Amasa wasn't on his guard against the sword in Joab's [left] hand. Joab stabbed him in the stomach, and his intestines poured out on the ground. (He died without being stabbed again.) Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba, son of Bichri. King James 2000 Bible But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he struck him with it in the fifth rib, and shed out his entrails to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri. Links 2 Samuel 20:102 Samuel 20:10 NIV 2 Samuel 20:10 NLT 2 Samuel 20:10 ESV 2 Samuel 20:10 NASB 2 Samuel 20:10 KJV |