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2 Samuel

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Then Abner looked behind him and said, "Is that you, Asahel?" And he answered, "It is I."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 אַבְנֵר֙ av·ner
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looked to turn Verb H6437 וַיִּ֤פֶן vai·yi·fen
behind the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַֽחֲרָ֔יו a·cha·rav,
him and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֕אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"Is that you, Asahel?" "God has made," four Isr. Noun H6214 עֲשָׂהאֵ֑ל a·sa·h·'el;
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And he answered, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֖אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"It is I."      

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Abner

|my father is a lamp,| an Israelite Abner [N] [H] [S] father of light; i.e., "enlightening", the son of Ner and uncle of Saul. He was commander-in-chief of Saul's army ( 1 Samuel 14:50 ;  17:55 ;  20:25 ). He first introduced David to the court of Saul after the victory over Goliath ( 1 Samuel 17:57 ). After the death of Saul, David was made king over Judah, and rei... View Details

Asahel

|God has made,| four Israelites

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Abner looked behind him and said, "Is that you, Asahel?" And he answered, "It is I."
King James Bible Then Abner looked behind him him, and said, "Is that you, Asahel?" Art thou Asahel? And he answered, "It is I."I am.
Hebrew Greek English Then Abner looked behind him and said, "Is that you, Asahel?" And he answered, "It is I."