Strong's Lexicon This proposal הַדָּבָ֖ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) seemed בְּעֵינֵ֣י (bə·‘ê·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain good וַיִּישַׁ֥ר (way·yî·šar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3474: 1) to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go straight 1a2) to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.) 1a3) to be straightforward, be upright 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make right, make smooth, make straight 1b2) to lead, direct, lead straight along 1b3) to esteem right, approve 1c) (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out 1d) (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight to Absalom אַבְשָׁלֹ֑ם (’aḇ·šā·lōm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 53: Absalom or Abishalom = 'my father is peace' 1) father-in-law of Rehoboam 2) third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father-David וּבְעֵינֵ֖י (ū·ḇə·‘ê·nê) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain and all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything the elders זִקְנֵ֥י (ziq·nê) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 2205: 1) old 1a) old (of humans) 1b) elder (of those having authority) of Israel. יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = 'God prevails' 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThis proposal seemed good to Absalom and all the elders of Israel. Young's Literal Translation And the thing is right in the eyes of Absalom, and in the eyes of all the elders of Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible This proposal seemed good to Absalom and all the elders of Israel. New American Standard Bible So the plan pleased Absalom and all the elders of Israel. King James Bible And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel. Parallel Verses New International Version This plan seemed good to Absalom and to all the elders of Israel. New Living Translation This plan seemed good to Absalom and to all the elders of Israel. English Standard Version And the advice seemed right in the eyes of Absalom and all the elders of Israel. New American Standard Bible So the plan pleased Absalom and all the elders of Israel. King James Bible And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible This proposal seemed good to Absalom and all the elders of Israel. International Standard Version Even though this plan seemed like a good idea to Absalom and to all of the elders of Israel, NET Bible This seemed like a good idea to Absalom and to all the leaders of Israel. American Standard Version And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel. English Revised Version And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel. Young's Literal Translation And the thing is right in the eyes of Absalom, and in the eyes of all the elders of Israel. Cross References 2 Samuel 17:3 And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace. 2 Samuel 17:5 Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith. 2 Samuel 1:1 Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag; 2 Samuel 17:2 And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only: 2 Samuel 17:1 Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night: 2 Samuel 17:6 And when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spake unto him, saying, Ahithophel hath spoken after this manner: shall we do after his saying? if not; speak thou. 2 Samuel 17:7 And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time. 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