New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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Abner repeated again to Asahel, "Turn aside from following me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How then could I lift up my face to your brother Joab?"

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 אַבְנֵ֗ר av·ner
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repeated to add Verb H3254 וַיֹּ֧סֶף vai·yo·sef
again a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, beside sub H5750 עֹ֣וד o·vd
to Asahel, "God has made," four Isr. Noun H6214 עֲשָׂהאֵ֔ל a·sa·h·'el,
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"Turn aside to turn aside Verb H5493 ס֥וּר sur
from following the hind or following part Adverb H310 מֵאַֽחֲרָ֑י me·'a·cha·rai;
me. Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֤מָּה lam·mah
should I strike to smite Verb H5221 אַכֶּ֙כָּה֙ ak·kek·kah
you to the ground? earth, land Noun H776 אַ֔רְצָה ar·tzah,
How how? Adverb H349 וְאֵיךְ֙ ve·'eich
then could I lift to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 אֶשָּׂ֣א es·sa
up my face face, faces Noun H6440 פָנַ֔י fa·nai,
to your brother a brother Noun H251 אָחִֽיךָ׃ a·chi·cha.
Joab?" "the LORD is father," three Isr. Noun H3097 יֹואָ֖ב yo·v·'av
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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

Asahel

|God has made,| four Israelites

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Abner repeated again to Asahel, "Turn aside from following me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How then could I lift up my face to your brother Joab?"
King James Bible And Abner repeated said again to Asahel, "Turn Turn thee aside from following me. Why me: wherefore should I strike you smite thee to the ground? How how then could should I lift hold up my face to your brother Joab?"Joab thy brother?
Hebrew Greek English Abner repeated again to Asahel, "Turn aside from following me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How then could I lift up my face to your brother Joab?"