Cross References Then Joab seeing that the battle was prepared against him, both before and behind, chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: 2 Samuel 10:8 And the children of Ammon came out, and set their men in array at the entering in of the gate: but the Syrians of Soba, and of Rohob, and of Istob, and of Maacha were by themselves in the field. 2 Samuel 10:10 And the rest of the people he delivered to Abisai his brother, who set them in array against the children of Ammon. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then Joab seeing that the battle was prepared against him, both before and behind, chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: Joshua 8:21,22 So Joshua, and all Israel, seeing that the city was taken, and that the smoke of the city rose up, returned, and slew the men of Hai. . . . Judges 20:42,43 And began to go towards the way of the desert, the enemy pursuing them thither also. And they that fired the city came also out to meet them. . . . Context David Defeats Ammon and Aram9Then Joab seeing that the battle was prepared against him, both before and behind, chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:10And the rest of the people he delivered to Abisai his brother, who set them in array against the children of Ammon.… Lexicon When Joabיוֹאָ֗ב (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites saw וַיַּ֣רְא (way·yar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see the battle lines הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (ham·mil·ḥā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war before him מִפָּנִ֖ים (mip·pā·nîm) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face and behind him, וּמֵֽאָח֑וֹר (ū·mê·’ā·ḥō·wr) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 268: The hinder part, behind, backward, the West he selected וַיִּבְחַ֗ר (way·yiḇ·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 977: To try, select some of מִכֹּל֙ (mik·kōl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the best בְּחוּרֵ֣י (bə·ḥū·rê) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 970: Selected, a youth men of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc and arrayed them וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ (way·ya·‘ă·rōḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6186: To set in a, row, arrange, put in order against לִקְרַ֥את (liq·raṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way the Arameans. אֲרָֽם׃ (’ă·rām) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 758: Aram -- Syria Additional Translations When Joab saw the battle lines before him and behind him, he selected some of the best men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans.When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: And Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him from that which was opposed in front and from behind, and he chose out some of all the young men of Israel, and they set themselves in array against Syria. And Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind; and he chose out of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians; Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he selected of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: and Joab seeth that the front of the battle hath been unto him before and behind, and he chooseth of all the chosen in Israel, and setteth in array to meet Aram, Jump to Previous Aramaeans Arameans Array Arrayed Battle Best Choice Chose Deployed Forces Front Israel Joab Jo'ab Lines Picked Rear Selected Syrians TroopsJump to Next Aramaeans Arameans Array Arrayed Battle Best Choice Chose Deployed Forces Front Israel Joab Jo'ab Lines Picked Rear Selected Syrians TroopsLinks 2 Samuel 10:9 NIV2 Samuel 10:9 NLT 2 Samuel 10:9 ESV 2 Samuel 10:9 NASB 2 Samuel 10:9 KJV 2 Samuel 10:9 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 10:9 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 10:9 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 10:9 French Bible 2 Samuel 10:9 German Bible Alphabetical: against all and Arameans arrayed battle behind best choice deployed from front he him in Israel Joab lines men Now of rear saw selected set so some that the them there troops was were when OT History: 2 Samuel 10:9 Now when Joab saw that the battle (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |