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KJV Lexicon The matterdabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause is not so but a man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) of mount har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. Ephraim 'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites. 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. by name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. hath lifted up nasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) his hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), against the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. even against David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. deliver nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) him only and I will depart yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) from the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. And the woman 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto Joab Yow'ab (yo-awb') Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab. Behold his head ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) shall be thrown shalak (shaw-lak) to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw. to thee over b`ad (beh-ad') in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc. -- about, at by (means of), for, over, through, up (-on), within. the wall chowmah (kho-maw') a wall of protection -- wall, walled. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Such is not the case. But a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against King David. Only hand him over, and I will depart from the city." And the woman said to Joab, "Behold, his head will be thrown to you over the wall." King James Bible The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall. Holman Christian Standard Bible That is not my intention. There is a man named Sheba son of Bichri, from the hill country of Ephraim, who has rebelled against King David. Deliver this one man, and I will withdraw from the city." The woman replied to Joab, "All right. His head will be thrown over the wall to you." International Standard Version That's a lie! But there is a man from the Ephraim hill country—he's known as Bichri's son Sheba—who has rebelled against King David. Turn him over and I'll withdraw from the city!" So the woman replied, "Watch this! His head will be thrown to you over the city wall." NET Bible That's not the way things are. There is a man from the hill country of Ephraim named Sheba son of Bicri. He has rebelled against King David. Give me just this one man, and I will leave the city." The woman said to Joab, "This very minute his head will be thrown over the wall to you!" GOD'S WORD® Translation That isn't the case. A man from the mountains of Ephraim by the name of Sheba, son of Bichri, has rebelled against King David. Give him to me, and I'll withdraw from the city." "That's fine," the woman told Joab. "His head will be thrown to you from the wall." King James 2000 Bible The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall. Links 2 Samuel 20:212 Samuel 20:21 NIV 2 Samuel 20:21 NLT 2 Samuel 20:21 ESV 2 Samuel 20:21 NASB 2 Samuel 20:21 KJV |