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2 Samuel

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Abner said to David, "Let me arise and go and gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may be king over all that your soul desires." So David sent Abner away, and he went in peace.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 אַבְנֵ֣ר av·ner
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to David, perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֡ד da·vid
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"Let me arise to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 אָק֣וּמָה a·ku·mah
and go to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וְֽאֵלֵ֡כָה ve·'e·le·chah
and gather to gather, collect Verb H6908 וְאֶקְבְּצָה֩ ve·'ek·be·tzah
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל yis·ra·'el
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to my lord lord Noun H113 אֲדֹנִ֨י a·do·ni
the king, king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ ham·me·lech
that they may make to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וְיִכְרְת֤וּ ve·yich·re·tu
a covenant a covenant Noun H1285 בְּרִ֔ית be·rit,
with you, and that you may be king to be or become king or queen, to reign Verb H4427 וּמָ֣לַכְתָּ֔ u·ma·lach·ta,
over all the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכֹ֥ל be·chol
that your soul a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשֶׁ֑ךָ naf·she·cha;
desires." to incline, desire Verb H183 תְּאַוֶּ֖ה te·'av·veh
So David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֛ד da·vid
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sent to send Verb H7971 וַיְּשַׁלַּ֥ח vaiy·shal·lach
Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 אַבְנֵ֖ר av·ner
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away, to send Verb H7971    
and he went to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ vai·ye·lech
in peace. completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Noun H7965 בְּשָׁלֹֽום׃ be·sha·lo·vm.

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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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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

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

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 Abner said to David, "Let me arise and go and gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may be king over all that your soul desires." So David sent Abner away, and he went in peace.
King James Bible And Abner said to unto David, "Let me I will arise and go go, and will gather all Israel to unto my lord the king, that they may make a covenant league with you, thee, and that you may be king thou mayest reign over all that your soul desires." So thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away, away; and he went in peace.
Hebrew Greek English Abner said to David, "Let me arise and go and gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may be king over all that your soul desires." So David sent Abner away, and he went in peace.