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KJV Lexicon And they came thitherbow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) into the midst 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). of the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) as though they would have fetched laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) wheat chittah (khit-taw') wheat, whether the grain or the plant -- wheat(-en). and they smote nakah (naw-kaw') to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) him under the fifth chomesh (kho'-mesh) the abdomen (as obese) -- fifth (rib). rib and Rechab Rekab (ray-kawb') rider; Rekab, the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites -- Rechab. and Baanah Ba`anah (bah-an-aw') in affliction -- Baanah, the name of four Israelites -- Baanah. 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. escaped malat (maw-lat') to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They came to the middle of the house as if to get wheat, and they struck him in the belly; and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped. King James Bible And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped. Holman Christian Standard Bible They entered the interior of the house as if to get wheat and stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah escaped. International Standard Version They entered the house as though they intended to obtain some grain and stabbed him in the abdomen. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah escaped. NET Bible They entered the house under the pretense of getting wheat and mortally wounded him in the stomach. Then Recab and his brother Baanah escaped. GOD'S WORD® Translation when they came into the house as though they were going to get some flour. Instead, they stabbed him in the belly. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah escaped. King James 2000 Bible And they came there into the midst of the house, as though they would have gotten wheat; and they struck him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped. Links 2 Samuel 4:62 Samuel 4:6 NIV 2 Samuel 4:6 NLT 2 Samuel 4:6 ESV 2 Samuel 4:6 NASB 2 Samuel 4:6 KJV |