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2 Samuel

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Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Please let me choose 12,000 men that I may arise and pursue David tonight.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Furthermore, Ahithophel an adviser of David Noun H302 אֲחִיתֹ֖פֶל a·chi·to·fel
said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֥אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Absalom, "my father is peace," two Isr. Noun H53 אַבְשָׁלֹ֑ם av·sha·lom;
"Please I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָּ֗א na
let me choose to choose Verb H977 אֶבְחֲרָ֣ה ev·cha·rah
12,000 two (a card. number) Noun H8147 שְׁנֵים־ she·neim-
men man Noun H376 אִ֔ישׁ ish,
that I may arise to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וְאָק֛וּמָה ve·'a·ku·mah
and pursue to pursue, chase, persecute Verb H7291 וְאֶרְדְּפָ֥ה ve·'er·de·fah
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֖ד da·vid
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tonight. night Noun H3915 הַלָּֽיְלָה׃ hal·la·ye·lah.

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Please let me choose 12,000 men that I may arise and pursue David tonight.
King James Bible Furthermore, Moreover Ahithophel said to unto Absalom, "Please let Let me now choose 12,000 men that out twelve thousand men, and I may will arise and pursue after David tonight.this night:
Hebrew Greek English Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Please let me choose 12,000 men that I may arise and pursue David tonight.