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2 Samuel

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Then David commanded the young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and feet and hung them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֨ד da·vid
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commanded to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 וַיְצַו֩ vay·tzav
the young men, a boy, lad, youth, retainer Noun H5288 הַנְּעָרִ֜ים han·ne·'a·rim
and they killed to kill, slay Verb H2026 וַיַּהַרְג֗וּם vai·ya·har·gum
them and cut off cut off Verb H7112 וַֽיְקַצְּצ֤וּ vay·ka·tze·tzu
their hands hand Noun H3027 יְדֵיהֶם֙ ye·dei·hem
and feet foot Noun H7272 רַגְלֵיהֶ֔ם rag·lei·hem,
and hung to hang Verb H8518 וַיִּתְל֥וּ vai·yit·lu
them up beside upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the pool a pool, pond Noun H1295 הַבְּרֵכָ֖ה hab·be·re·chah
in Hebron. "association, league," a city in S. Judah Noun H2275 בְּחֶבְרֹ֑ון be·chev·ro·vn;
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But they took to take Verb H3947 לָקָ֔חוּ la·ka·chu,
the head head Noun H7218 רֹ֤אשׁ rosh
of Ish-bosheth "man of shame," a son of Saul and king of Isr. Noun H378 בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙ bo·shet
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and buried to bury Verb H6912 וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ vai·yik·be·ru
it in the grave a grave, sepulcher Noun H6913 בְקֶֽבֶר־ ve·ke·ver-
of Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 אַבְנֵ֖ר av·ner
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in Hebron. "association, league," a city in S. Judah Noun H2275 בְּחֶבְרֹֽון׃ be·chev·ro·vn.
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Hebron

HEBRON (1)he'-brun (chebhron, "league" or "confederacy"; Chebron): One of the most ancient and important cities in Southern Palestine, now known to the Moslems as el Khalil (i.e. Khalil er Rahman, "the friend of the Merciful," i.e. of God, a favorite name for Abraham; compare James 2:23). The city is some 20 miles South of Jerusalem, situated in an open vall... 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.

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 Then David commanded the young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and feet and hung them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.
King James Bible Then And David commanded the his young men, and they killed them slew them, and cut off their hands and feet their feet, and hung hanged them up beside over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth Ishbosheth, and buried it in the grave sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.
Hebrew Greek English Then David commanded the young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and feet and hung them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.