New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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They came to the middle of the house as if to get wheat, and they struck him in the belly; and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
They came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּ֜אוּ ba·'u
to the middle midst Noun H8432 תֹּ֤וךְ to·vch
of the house a house Noun H1004 הַבַּ֙יִת֙ hab·ba·yit
as if to get to take Verb H3947 לֹקְחֵ֣י lo·ke·chei
wheat, wheat Noun H2406 חִטִּ֔ים chit·tim,
and they struck to smite Verb H5221 וַיַּכֻּ֖הוּ vai·yak·ku·hu
him in the belly; belly Noun H2570 הַחֹ֑מֶשׁ ha·cho·mesh;
and Rechab perhaps "band of riders," a Benjamite, also the head of a nomadic family Noun H7394 וְרֵכָ֛ב ve·re·chav
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and Baanah the name of several Isr. Noun H1196 וּבַעֲנָ֥ה u·va·'a·nah
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his brother a brother Noun H251 אָחִ֖יו a·chiv
escaped. to slip away Verb H4422 נִמְלָֽטוּ׃ nim·la·tu.

People

Baanah

Baanah [N] [H] [S] son of affliction.  One of the two sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, a captain in Saul's army. He and his brother Rechab assassinated Ishbosheth ( 2 Samuel 4:2 ), and were on this account slain by David, and their mutilated bodies suspended over the pool at Hebron (5,6,12).    The father of Heled, who was one of David's thirty heroes ( 2 Samuel 23:29 ;&nbs... View Details

Rechab

Rechab [N] [H] [S] horseman, or chariot.  One of Ishbosheth's "captains of bands" or leaders of predatory troops ( 2 Samuel 4:2 ).    The father of Jehonadab, who was the father of the Rechabites ( 2 Kings 10:15  2 Kings 10:23 ;  Jeremiah 35:6-19 ).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Di... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 They came to the middle of the house as if to get wheat, and they struck him in the belly; and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
King James Bible They And they came to thither into the middle midst of the house house, as if to get wheat, though they would have fetched wheat; and they struck smote him in under the belly; fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
Hebrew Greek English They came to the middle of the house as if to get wheat, and they struck him in the belly; and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.