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And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Joab Joab Noun H3097 יֹואָ֜ב yo·v·'av
Analysis:
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Now the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָה֩ Yah·weh
thy God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֶ֨יךָ e·lo·hei·cha
add add Verb H3254 וְיֹוסֵ֣ף ve·yo·v·sef
unto the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָ֜ם ha·'am
A hundred hundredfold Noun H3967 מֵאָ֣ה me·'ah
times anvil Noun H6471 פְעָמִ֔ים fe·'a·mim,
and that the eyes affliction Noun H5869 וְעֵינֵ֥י ve·'ei·nei
of my lord lord Noun H113 אֲדֹנִֽי־ a·do·ni-
the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·lech
may see advise self Verb H7200 רֹאֹ֑ות ro·'o·vt;
why how long Pronoun H4100 לָ֥מָּה lam·mah
[it] but why doth my lord lord Noun H113 וַאדֹנִ֣י va·do·ni
the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
delight desire Verb H2654 חָפֵ֖ץ cha·fetz
this he Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּֽה׃ haz·zeh.
act act Noun H1697 בַּדָּבָ֥ר bad·da·var

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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

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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King James Bible And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
Hebrew Greek English And But Joab said unto to the king, Now "Now may the LORD thy your God add unto to the people, how people a hundred times as many soever as they be, an hundredfold, and that are, while the eyes of my lord the king may see it: still see; but why doth does my lord the king delight in this thing?thing?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And But Joab said unto to the king, Now "Now may the LORD thy your God add unto to the people, how people a hundred times as many soever as they be, an hundredfold, and that are, while the eyes of my lord the king may see it: still see; but why doth does my lord the king delight in this thing?thing?"