2 Samuel 24:3
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
559 [e]וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
way-yō-mer
And saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
3097 [e]יוֹאָ֜ב
yō-w-’āḇ
JoabN-proper-ms
413 [e]אֶל־
’el-
toPrep
4428 [e]הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
ham-me-leḵ
the kingArt | N-ms
3254 [e]וְיוֹסֵ֣ף
wə-yō-w-sêp̄
And may addConj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf.Jus-3ms
3068 [e]יְהוָה֩
Yah-weh
YHWHN-proper-ms
430 [e]אֱלֹהֶ֨יךָ
’ĕ-lō-he-ḵā
your GodN-mpc | 2ms
413 [e]אֶל־
’el-
toPrep
5971 [e]הָעָ֜ם
hā-‘ām
the peopleArt | N-ms
[e]כָּהֵ֤ם׀
kā-hêm
as they [were]Prep-k | Pro-3mp
[e]וְכָהֵם֙
wə-ḵā-hêm
and as they [are]Conj-w, Prep-k | Pro-3mp
3967 [e]מֵאָ֣ה
mê-’āh
a hundredNumber-fs
6471 [e]פְעָמִ֔ים
p̄ə-‘ā-mîm
timesN-fp
5869 [e]וְעֵינֵ֥י
wə-‘ê-nê
and the eyesConj-w | N-cdc
113 [e]אֲדֹנִֽי־
’ă-ḏō-nî-
of my lordN-msc | 1cs
4428 [e]הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
ham-me-leḵ
the kingArt | N-ms
7200 [e]רֹא֑וֹת
rō-’ō-wṯ
may see [it]V-Qal-Prtcpl-fp
113 [e]וַאדֹנִ֣י
wa-ḏō-nî
And my lordConj-w | N-msc | 1cs
4428 [e]הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
ham-me-leḵ
the kingArt | N-ms
4100 [e]לָ֥מָּה
lām-māh
whyInterrog
2654 [e]חָפֵ֖ץ
ḥā-p̄êṣ
does delightV-Qal-Perf-3ms
1697 [e]בַּדָּבָ֥ר
bad-dā-ḇār
thingPrep-b, Art | N-ms
2088 [e]הַזֶּֽה׃
haz-zeh
thisArt | Pro-ms





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But Joab replied to the king, “May the LORD your God multiply the troops a hundred times over, and may the eyes of my lord the king see it. But why does my lord the king want to do such a thing?”

Young's Literal Translation
And Joab saith unto the king, ‘Yea, Jehovah thy God doth add unto the people, as they are, a hundred times, and the eyes of my lord the king are seeing; and my lord the king, why is he desirous of this thing?’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joab replied to the king, “ May the LORD your God multiply the troops 100 times more than they are  — while my lord the king looks on ! But why does my lord the king want to do this? ”

New American Standard Bible
But Joab said to the king, "Now may the LORD your God add to the people a hundred times as many as they are, while the eyes of my lord the king [still] see; but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?"

King James Bible
And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see [it]: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
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