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← 2 Samuel 3 · ← verse 26 · verse 28 →

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. (KJV)

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וַיָּ֤שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand he returned

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 1

אַבְנֵר֙'av.NerAbner

Lemma: אֲבִינֵר (av.ner) · Strong's: H0074

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abner

Used 63 times. Also: 1 Samuel 14:50, 1 Samuel 14:51, 1 Samuel 17:55, 1 Samuel 17:57, 1 Samuel 20:25, 1 Samuel 26:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0074; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 2

חֶבְר֔וֹןchev.RonHebron

Lemma: חֶבְרוֹן (chev.ron) · Strong's: H2275A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Hebron

Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 13:18, Genesis 23:2, Genesis 23:19, Genesis 35:27, Numbers 13:22, Joshua 10:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2275A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 3

וַיַּטֵּ֤הוּvai.ya.Te.huand he turned aside him

Lemma: נָטָה (na.tah) · Strong's: H5186

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)

Meaning: to stretch

Used 212 times. Also: Genesis 12:8, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 26:25, Genesis 33:19, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 38:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5186; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 4

יוֹאָב֙yo.'AvJoab

Lemma: יוֹאָב (yo.av) · Strong's: H3097G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Joab

Used 141 times. Also: 1 Samuel 26:6, 2 Samuel 2:13, 2 Samuel 2:14, 2 Samuel 2:18, 2 Samuel 2:22, 2 Samuel 2:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3097G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 5

אֶל\־'el-into

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 6

תּ֣וֹךְTokh[the] middle of

Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: midst

Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 7

הַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arthe gate

Lemma: שַׁ֫עַר (sha.ar) · Strong's: H8179G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: gate

Used 347 times. Also: Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:18, Genesis 24:60, Genesis 28:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8179G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 8

לְדַבֵּ֥רle.da.Berto speak

Lemma: דָבַר (da.var) · Strong's: H1696G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)

Meaning: to speak: speak

Used 1056 times. Also: Genesis 8:15, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 16:13, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1696G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 9

אִתּ֖וֹ'i.Towith him

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: with

Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 10

בַּשֶּׁ֑לִיba.She.liin <the> quietness

Lemma: שְׁלִי (she.li) · Strong's: H7987

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: quietness

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7987; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 11

וַיַּכֵּ֤הוּvai.ya.Ke.huand he struck him

Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)

Meaning: to smite

Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 12

שָׁם֙shamthere

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 13

הַחֹ֔מֶשׁha.Cho.meshthe belly

Lemma: חֹ֫מֶשׁ (cho.mesh) · Strong's: H2570

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: belly

Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 2:23, 2 Samuel 4:6, 2 Samuel 20:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2570; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 14

וַיָּ֕מָתvai.Ya.motand he died

Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to die

Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 15

בְּדַ֖םbe.Damfor [the] blood

Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: blood

Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1818; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 16

עֲשָׂה\־'a.sah-Asah-

Lemma: עֲשָׂהאֵל (a.sa.h.el) · Strong's: H6214G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Asahel

Used 21 times. Also: 2 Samuel 2:18, 2 Samuel 2:19, 2 Samuel 2:20, 2 Samuel 2:21, 2 Samuel 2:22, 2 Samuel 2:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6214G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 17

אֵ֥ל'el-el

Lemma: עֲשָׂהאֵל (a.sa.h.el) · Strong's: H6214G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Asahel

Used 21 times. Also: 2 Samuel 2:18, 2 Samuel 2:19, 2 Samuel 2:20, 2 Samuel 2:21, 2 Samuel 2:22, 2 Samuel 2:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6214G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 18

אָחִֽיו\׃'a.Chivbrother his

Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: brother: male-sibling

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 3:27 word 19

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

When Abner→אֲבִינֵר H0074 Abner
returned→שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
to Hebron→חֶבְרוֹן H2275A Hebron
Joab→יוֹאָב H3097G Joab
pulled him aside→נָטָה H5186 to stretch
into→אֶל H0413 to(wards)
the gateway→שַׁ֫עַר H8179G gate
as if to speak→דָבַר H1696G to speak: speak
to him privately→אֵת H0854 with
. . .→שְׁלִי H7987 quietness
and there→שָׁם H8033G there
Joab stabbed him→נָכָה H5221 to smite
in the stomach→חֹ֫מֶשׁ H2570 belly
So Abner died→מוּת H4191 to die
on account of the blood→דָּם H1818 blood
of Joab’s brother→אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling
Asahel→עֲשָׂהאֵל H6214G Asahel

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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