2 Samuel 10:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He said,וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
the Arameansאֲרָם֙
(a·ram)
758: Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Isr.of uncertain derivation
are tooמִמֶּ֔נִּי
(mim·men·ni,)
4480: froma prim. preposition
strongתֶּחֱזַ֤ק
(te·che·zak)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
for me, then you shall help 
 
3444: salvationfrom yasha
me, but ifוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
the sonsבְּנֵ֤י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ammonעַמֹּון֙
(am·mo·vn)
5983: a people living E. of the Jordanfrom im
are tooמִמְּךָ֔
(mim·me·cha,)
4480: froma prim. preposition
strongיֶחֱזְק֣וּ
(ye·chez·ku)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
for you, then I will comeוְהָלַכְתִּ֖י
(ve·ha·lach·ti)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to helpלִֽישׁוּעָ֑ה
(li·shu·'ah;)
3467: to delivera prim. root
you. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
If the Syrians
'Aram  (arawm')
the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite -- Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.
be too strong
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
for me then thou shalt help
yshuw`ah  (yesh-oo'-aw)
something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity -- deliverance, health, help(-ing), salvation, save, saving (health), welfare.
me but if the children
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 Ammon
`Ammown  (am-mone')
tribal, i.e. inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country -- Ammon, Ammonites.
be too strong
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
for thee then I will come
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
and help
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He said, "If the Arameans are too strong for me, then you shall help me, but if the sons of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will come to help you.

King James Bible
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If the Arameans are too strong for me," Joab said, "then you will be my help. However, if the Ammonites are too strong for you, I'll come to help you.

International Standard Version
He said, "If the Arameans prove too strong for me, then you are to help me. If the Ammonites prove too strong for you, then I will come help you.

NET Bible
Joab said, "If the Arameans start to overpower me, you come to my rescue. If the Ammonites start to overpower you, I will come to your rescue.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joab said, "If the Arameans are too strong for my [troops], be ready to help me. And if the Ammonites are too strong for your [troops], I'll come to help you.

King James 2000 Bible
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then you shall help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for you, then I will come and help you.
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