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And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Behold behold Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּ֣ה ve·hin·neh
And behold [thou hast] with thee Shimei Shimeah Noun H8096 שִֽׁמְעִ֨י shim·'i
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶן־ ven-
of Gera Gera Noun H1617 גֵּרָ֥א ge·ra
Analysis:
Read more about: Gera
a Benjamite Benjamite Adjective H1145 הַיְמִינִי֮ hay·mi·ni
of Bahurim Bahurim Noun H980 מִבַּחֻרִים֒ mib·ba·chu·rim
which cursed abate Verb H7043 קִֽלְלַ֙נִי֙ kil·la·ni
me with a grievous embolden Verb H4834 נִמְרֶ֔צֶת nim·re·tzet,
curse cursed Noun H7045 קְלָלָ֣ה ke·la·lah
in the day age Noun H3117 בְּיֹ֖ום be·yo·vm
went along Verb H1980 לֶכְתִּ֣י lech·ti
to Mahanaim Mahanaim Noun H4266 מַחֲנָ֑יִם ma·cha·na·yim;
Analysis:
Read more about: Mahanaim
but he came down descend Verb H3381 יָרַ֤ד ya·rad
me at Jordan Jordan Noun H3383 הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן hai·yar·den,
and I sware adjure Verb H7650 וָאֶשָּׁ֨בַֽע va·'e·sha·va
to him by the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 בַֽיהוָה֙ Yah·weh
saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
I will not put thee to death crying Verb H4191 אֲמִֽיתְךָ֖ a·mi·te·cha
with the sword dagger Noun H2719 בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ be·cha·rev.

Locations

Mahanaim

MAHANAIMma-ha-na'-im (machanayim; the Greek is different in every case where the name occurs, Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus also giving variant forms; the dual form may be taken as having arisen from an old locative ending, as, e.g. yerushala(y)im from an original yerushalem. In Genesis 32:21 machaneh is evidently a parallel form and should be rende... View Details

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

People

Gera

the name of several Israelites, also a Benjamite family

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.
Hebrew Greek English And, behold, thou hast "Behold, there is with thee you Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim, which Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a grievous violent curse in on the day when I went to Mahanaim: but Mahanaim. But when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I sware swore to him by the LORD, saying, I 'I will not put thee you to death with the sword.'
New American Standard Bible 1995 And, behold, thou hast "Behold, there is with thee you Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim, which Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a grievous violent curse in on the day when I went to Mahanaim: but Mahanaim. But when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I sware swore to him by the LORD, saying, I 'I will not put thee you to death with the sword.'