NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And when Abner'Abner (ab-nare') father of light (i.e. enlightening); Abner, an Israelite -- Abner. was returned shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively to Hebron Chebrown (kheb-rone') seat of association; Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites -- Hebron. Joab Yow'ab (yo-awb') Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab. took him aside natah (naw-taw') to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield. in 'el (ale) denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to tavek (taw'-vek) a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in). the gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). to speak dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue with him quietly shliy (shel-ee') privacy -- quietly. and smote nakah (naw-kaw') to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) him there under the fifth chomesh (kho'-mesh) the abdomen (as obese) -- fifth (rib). rib that he died muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill for the blood dam (dawm) blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood) of Asahel `Asah'el (as-aw-ale') God has made; Asahel, the name of four Israelites -- Asahel. his brother 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother. King James Bible And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside to the middle of the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died in revenge for the death of Asahel, Joab's brother. International Standard Version When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab brought him aside within the gateway to talk to him alone and then stabbed him in the abdomen. So he died for shedding the blood of Joab's brother Asahel. NET Bible When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate as if to speak privately with him. Joab then stabbed him in the abdomen and killed him, avenging the shed blood of his brother Asahel. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gateway as if to talk to him privately. There he stabbed Abner in the belly. Abner died because he spilled the blood of Joab's brother Asahel. King James 2000 Bible And when Abner had returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and struck him there under the fifth rib, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother. Links 2 Samuel 3:272 Samuel 3:27 NIV 2 Samuel 3:27 NLT 2 Samuel 3:27 ESV 2 Samuel 3:27 NASB 2 Samuel 3:27 KJV |