2 Samuel 23:19

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"Was he not most honourable of three? therefore he was their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Was he not most

כָּבַד

kâbad

H3513

to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same t...

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of

שָׁלוֹשׁ

shâlôwsh

H7969

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

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כֵּן

kên

H3651

properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...

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he was their

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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אוּלָם

ʼûwlâm

H199

however or on the contrary

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he

נָשַׂג

nâsag

H5381

to reach (literally or figuratively)

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not unto the

רִאשׁוֹן

riʼshôwn

H7223

first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)

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שָׁלוֹשׁ

shâlôwsh

H7969

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

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Key Terms in This Verse

attained H5381

נָשַׂג nâsag

to reach (literally or figuratively)

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honourable H3513

כָּבַד kâbad

to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses)

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howbeit H199

אוּלָם ʼûwlâm

however or on the contrary

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captain H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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first H7223

רִאשׁוֹן riʼshôwn

first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)

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three H7969

שָׁלוֹשׁ shâlôwsh

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

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three H7969

שָׁלוֹשׁ shâlôwsh

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

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therefore H3651

כֵּן kên

properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)

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