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2 Samuel

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But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 וְאַבְנֵ֣ר ve·'av·ner
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Ner, father of Abner, also the father of Kish Noun H5369 נֵ֔ר ner,
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commander chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שַׂר־ sar-
of Saul's "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 לְשָׁא֑וּל le·sha·'ul;
army, army, war, warfare Noun H6635 צָבָ֖א tza·va
had taken to take Verb H3947 לָקַ֗ח la·kach
Ish-bosheth "man of shame," a son of Saul and king of Isr. Noun H378 בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙ bo·shet
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֔וּל sha·'ul,
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and brought him over to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּ vai·ya·'a·vi·re·hu
to Mahanaim. "two camps," a place E. of the Jordan Noun H4266 מַחֲנָֽיִם׃ ma·cha·na·yim.
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Mahanaim

MAHANAIMma-ha-na'-im (machanayim; the Greek is different in every case where the name occurs, Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus also giving variant forms; the dual form may be taken as having arisen from an old locative ending, as, e.g. yerushala(y)im from an original yerushalem. In Genesis 32:21 machaneh is evidently a parallel form and should be rende... View Details

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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

Ish-bosheth

|man of shame,| a son of Saul and king of Isr.

Ner

father of Abner, also the father of Kish

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.
King James Bible But Abner the son of Ner, commander captain of Saul's army, had taken Ish-bosheth host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim.Mahanaim;
Hebrew Greek English But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.