NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the 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) 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. Though luw' (loo) a conditional particle; if;; by implication (interj. as a wish) would that! -- if (haply), peradventure, I pray thee, though, I would, would God (that). I should receive shaqal (shaw-kal') to suspend or poise (especially in trade) -- pay, receive(-r), spend, throughly, weigh. a thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. shekels of silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). in mine hand kaph (kaf) the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power yet would I not put forth shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) mine hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), against the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. 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. for in our hearing 'ozen (o'-zen) broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show. the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. charged tsavah (tsaw-vaw') (intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order. thee and Abishai 'Abiyshay (ab-ee-shah'ee) father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite -- Abishai. and Ittai 'Ittay (it-tah'ee) near; Ittai or Ithai, the name of a Gittite and of an Israelite -- Ithai, Ittai. saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Beware shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. that none touch the young man na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). Absalom 'Abiyshalowm (ab-ee-shaw-lome') father of peace (i.e. friendly); Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite -- Abishalom, Absalom. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The man said to Joab, "Even if I should receive a thousand pieces of silver in my hand, I would not put out my hand against the king's son; for in our hearing the king charged you and Abishai and Ittai, saying, 'Protect for me the young man Absalom!' King James Bible And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom. Holman Christian Standard Bible The man replied to Joab, "Even if I had the weight of 1,000 pieces of silver in my hand, I would not raise my hand against the king's son. For we heard the king command you, Abishai, and Ittai, 'Protect the young man Absalom for me.' International Standard Version But the soldier replied to Joab, "I wouldn't have touched the king's son even if you dropped 1,000 pieces of silver right into my hands, because we heard the king command you, Abishai, and Ittai, 'Watch how you treat the young man Absalom!' NET Bible The man replied to Joab, "Even if I were receiving a thousand pieces of silver, I would not strike the king's son! In our very presence the king gave this order to you and Abishai and Ittai, 'Protect the young man Absalom for my sake.' GOD'S WORD® Translation But the man told Joab, "Even if I felt the weight of 25 pounds of silver in my hand, I wouldn't raise my hand against the king's son. We heard the order the king gave you, Abishai, and Ittai: 'Protect the young man Absalom for my sake.' King James 2000 Bible And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in my hand, yet would I not put forth my hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged you and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom. Links 2 Samuel 18:122 Samuel 18:12 NIV 2 Samuel 18:12 NLT 2 Samuel 18:12 ESV 2 Samuel 18:12 NASB 2 Samuel 18:12 KJV |
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