New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For the LORD had ordained to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the LORD might bring calamity on Absalom.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Absalom "my father is peace," two Isr. Noun H53 אַבְשָׁלֹום֙ av·sha·lo·vm
and all the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
the men man Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
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said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"The counsel counsel, advice Noun H6098 עֲצַת֙ a·tzat
of Hushai two Isr. Noun H2365 חוּשַׁ֣י chu·shai
the Archite a native of a place in Pal. Adjective H757 הָאַרְכִּ֔י ha·'ar·ki,
is better pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹובָ֗ה to·v·vah
than from H4480    
the counsel counsel, advice Noun H6098 מֵעֲצַ֖ת me·'a·tzat
of Ahithophel." an adviser of David Noun H302 אֲחִיתֹ֑פֶל a·chi·to·fel;
For the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 וַיהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
had ordained to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 צִוָּ֗ה tziv·vah
to thwart to break, frustrate Verb H6565 לְהָפֵ֞ר le·ha·fer
the good pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 הַטֹּובָ֔ה hat·to·v·vah,
counsel counsel, advice Noun H6098 עֲצַ֤ת a·tzat
of Ahithophel, an adviser of David Noun H302 אֲחִיתֹ֙פֶל֙ a·chi·to·fel
so for the sake of, on account of, so that Adverb H5668 לְבַעֲב֗וּר le·va·'a·vur
that the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh
might bring to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 הָבִ֧יא ha·vi
calamity evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
on Absalom. "my father is peace," two Isr. Noun H53 אַבְשָׁלֹ֖ום av·sha·lo·vm

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For the LORD had ordained to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the LORD might bring calamity on Absalom.
King James Bible Then And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." Ahithophel. For the LORD had ordained appointed to thwart defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, so to the intent that the LORD might bring calamity on evil upon Absalom.
Hebrew Greek English Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For the LORD had ordained to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the LORD might bring calamity on Absalom.