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2 Samuel

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But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall not go out again with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But Abishai "my father is Jesse," an Isr. name Noun H52 אֲבִישַׁ֣י a·vi·shai
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Zeruiah an Isr. woman Noun H6870 צְרוּיָ֔ה tze·ru·yah,
helped to help, succor Verb H5826 וַיַּֽעֲזָר־ vai·ya·'a·zar-
him, and struck to smite Verb H5221 וַיַּ֥ךְ vai·yach
the Philistine inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י hap·pe·lish·ti
and killed to die Verb H4191 וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ vay·mi·te·hu;
him. Then at that time Adverb H227 אָ֣ז az
the men man Noun H376 אַנְשֵׁי־ an·shei-
of David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֨ד da·vid
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swore to swear Verb H7650 נִשְׁבְּעוּ֩ nish·be·'u
to him, saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
"You shall not go to go or come out Verb H3318 תֵצֵ֨א te·tze
out again a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, beside sub H5750 עֹ֤וד o·vd
with us to battle, a battle, war Noun H4421 לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה lam·mil·cha·mah,
so not Adverb H3808 לֹא־ lo-
that you do not extinguish to be quenched or extinguished, to go out Verb H3518 תְכַבֶּ֖ה te·chab·beh
the lamp a lamp Noun H5216 נֵ֥ר ner
of Israel." "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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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 But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall not go out again with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel."
King James Bible But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped succoured him, and struck smote the Philistine Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David swore to sware unto him, saying, "You shall not Thou shalt go no more out again with us to battle, so that you do thou quench not extinguish the lamp light of Israel."
Hebrew Greek English But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall not go out again with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel."