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2 Samuel

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The king charged Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom." And all the people heard when the king charged all the commanders concerning Absalom.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ ham·me·lech
charged to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 וַיְצַ֣ו vay·tzav
Joab "the LORD is father," three Isr. Noun H3097 יֹ֠ואָב yo·v·'av
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and Abishai "my father is Jesse," an Isr. name Noun H52 אֲבִישַׁ֤י a·vi·shai
and Ittai, perhaps "companionable," an Isr., also a Philistine Noun H863 אִתַּי֙ it·tai
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
"[Deal] gently gentleness Adverb H328 לְאַט־ le·'at-
for my sake with the young man a boy, lad, youth, retainer Noun H5288 לַנַּ֣עַר lan·na·'ar
Absalom." "my father is peace," two Isr. Noun H53 לְאַבְשָׁלֹ֑ום le·'av·sha·lo·vm;
And all the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֣ם ha·'am
heard to hear Verb H8085 שָׁמְע֗וּ sha·me·'u
when the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ ham·me·lech
charged to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 בְּצַוֹּ֥ת be·tzav·vot
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the commanders chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 הַשָּׂרִ֖ים has·sa·rim
concerning upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Absalom. "my father is peace," two Isr. Noun H53 אַבְשָׁלֹֽום׃ av·sha·lo·vm.

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Joab

Joab  Jehovah is his father.  One of the three sons of Zeruiah, David's sister, and "captain of the host" during the whole of David's reign ( 2 Samuel 2:13 ;  10:7 ;  11:1 ;  1 Kings 11:15 ). His father's name is nowhere mentioned, although his sepulchre at Bethlehem is mentioned ( 2 Samuel 2:32 ). His two brothers were Abishai and Asahe... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The king charged Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom." And all the people heard when the king charged all the commanders concerning Absalom.
King James Bible The And the king charged commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, "Deal Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom." man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king charged gave all the commanders captains charge concerning Absalom.
Hebrew Greek English The king charged Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom." And all the people heard when the king charged all the commanders concerning Absalom.