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2 Samuel

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And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Absalom Abishalom Noun H53 אַבְשָׁלֹום֙ av·sha·lo·vm
and all all manner Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
and all the men great Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
of Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
The counsel advice Noun H6098 עֲצַת֙ a·tzat
of Hushai Hushai Noun H2365 חוּשַׁ֣י chu·shai
the Archite Archi Adjective H757 הָאַרְכִּ֔י ha·'ar·ki,
[is] better beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹובָ֗ה to·v·vah
than the counsel advice Noun H6098 מֵעֲצַ֖ת me·'a·tzat
of Ahithophel Ahithophel Noun H302 אֲחִיתֹ֑פֶל a·chi·to·fel;
For the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 וַיהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
had appointed appoint Verb H6680 צִוָּ֗ה tziv·vah
to defeat defeat Verb H6565 לְהָפֵ֞ר le·ha·fer
the good beautiful Adjective H2896 הַטֹּובָ֔ה hat·to·v·vah,
counsel advice Noun H6098 עֲצַ֤ת a·tzat
of Ahithophel Ahithophel Noun H302 אֲחִיתֹ֙פֶל֙ a·chi·to·fel
to the intent because of Adverb H5668 לְבַעֲב֗וּר le·va·'a·vur
that the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh
might bring abide Verb H935 הָבִ֧יא ha·vi
upon Absalom Abishalom Noun H53 אַבְשָׁלֹ֖ום av·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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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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King James Bible And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
Hebrew Greek English And Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. Ahithophel." For the LORD had appointed ordained to defeat thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent so that the LORD might bring evil upon calamity on Absalom.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. Ahithophel." For the LORD had appointed ordained to defeat thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent so that the LORD might bring evil upon calamity on Absalom.