New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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The king chanted a lament for Abner and said, "Should Abner die as a fool dies?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ ham·me·lech
chanted to chant an elegy or dirge Verb H6969 וַיְקֹנֵ֥ן vay·ko·nen
a [lament] for Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 אַבְנֵ֖ר av·ner
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and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמַ֑ר vai·yo·mar;
"Should Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 אַבְנֵֽר׃ av·ner.
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die to die Verb H4191 יָמ֥וּת ya·mut
as a fool foolish, senseless Adjective H5036 נָבָ֖ל na·val
dies? death Noun H4194 הַכְּמֹ֥ות hak·ke·mo·vt

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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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The king chanted a lament for Abner and said, "Should Abner die as a fool dies?
King James Bible The And the king chanted a lament for Abner lamented over Abner, and said, "Should Died Abner die as a fool dies?dieth?
Hebrew Greek English The king chanted a lament for Abner and said, "Should Abner die as a fool dies?