NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And JoabYow'ab (yo-awb') Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab. answered `anah (aw-naw') to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Far be it chaliylah (khaw-lee'-law) literal for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it! -- be far, (God) forbid. far be it chaliylah (khaw-lee'-law) literal for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it! -- be far, (God) forbid. from me that I should swallow up bala` (baw-lah') to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy -- cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up). or destroy shachath (shaw-khath') to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Joab replied, "Far be it, far be it from me that I should swallow up or destroy! King James Bible And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy. Holman Christian Standard Bible Joab protested: "Never! I do not want to destroy! International Standard Version But Joab replied, "No way! No way! I'm not here to devour or destroy! NET Bible Joab answered, "Get serious! I don't want to swallow up or destroy anything! GOD'S WORD® Translation Joab answered, "That's unthinkable! I don't wish to swallow [it] up or destroy [it]. King James 2000 Bible And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy. Links 2 Samuel 20:202 Samuel 20:20 NIV 2 Samuel 20:20 NLT 2 Samuel 20:20 ESV 2 Samuel 20:20 NASB 2 Samuel 20:20 KJV |