NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And Abner'Abner (ab-nare') father of light (i.e. enlightening); Abner, an Israelite -- Abner. had communication hayah (haw-yaw) to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause with the elders zaqen (zaw-kane') old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Ye sought baqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after for David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. in times tmowl (tem-ole') ago, i.e. a (short or long) time since; especially yesterday, or day before yesterday past shilshowm (shil-shome') trebly, i.e. (in time) day before yesterday -- + before (that time, -time), excellent things (from the margin), + heretofore, three days, + time past. to be king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. over you Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now Abner had consultation with the elders of Israel, saying, "In times past you were seeking for David to be king over you. King James Bible And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you: Holman Christian Standard Bible Abner conferred with the elders of Israel: "In the past you wanted David to be king over you. International Standard Version Later, Abner had a talk with the elders of Israel. He said, "In the past you were looking to see David made king over you. NET Bible Abner advised the elders of Israel, "Previously you were wanting David to be your king. GOD'S WORD® Translation Meanwhile, Abner sent the following message to the leaders of Israel: "For some time now you've wanted to make David your king. King James 2000 Bible And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, You sought for David in times past to be king over you: Links 2 Samuel 3:172 Samuel 3:17 NIV 2 Samuel 3:17 NLT 2 Samuel 3:17 ESV 2 Samuel 3:17 NASB 2 Samuel 3:17 KJV |