New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Chronicles

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Joab said, "May the LORD add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? Why does my lord seek this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel?"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Joab "the LORD is father," three Isr. Noun H3097 יֹואָ֗ב yo·v·'av
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said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"May the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֨ה Yah·weh
add to add Verb H3254 יֹוסֵף֩ yo·v·sef
to His people people Noun H5971 עַמֹּ֤ו am·mov
a hundred hundred Noun H3967 מֵאָ֣ה me·'ah
times a beat, foot, anvil, occurrence Noun H6471 פְעָמִ֔ים fe·'a·mim,
as many as they are! But, my lord lord Noun H113 אֲדֹנִ֣י a·do·ni
the king, king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
are they not all the whole, all Noun H3605 כֻּלָּ֥ם kul·lam
my lord's lord Noun H113 לַאדֹנִ֖י la·do·ni
servants? slave, servant Noun H5650 לַעֲבָדִ֑ים la·'a·va·dim;
Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֣מָּה lam·mah
does my lord lord Noun H113 אֲדֹנִ֔י a·do·ni,
seek to seek Verb H1245 יְבַקֵּ֥שׁ ye·vak·kesh
this thing? this, here H2088    
Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֛מָּה lam·mah
should he be a cause of guilt wrongdoing, guiltiness Noun H819 לְאַשְׁמָ֖ה le·'ash·mah
to Israel?" "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ le·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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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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New American Standard Bible 1995 Joab said, "May the LORD add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? Why does my lord seek this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel?"
King James Bible And Joab said, "May the answered, The LORD add to His make his people a an hundred times as so many more as they are! But, be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? Why does why then doth my lord seek require this thing? Why should why will he be a cause of guilt trespass to Israel?"Israel?
Hebrew Greek English Joab said, "May the LORD add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? Why does my lord seek this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel?"