2 Samuel 20:8
Old Testament • 19 words with Strong's data
"When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab’s garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out."
Word-by-Word Analysis
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
עֲמָשָׂא
ʻĂmâsâʼ
Amasa, the name of two Israelites
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
יוֹאָב
Yôwʼâb
Joab, the name of three Israelites
בֶּגֶד
beged
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
חָגַר
châgar
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)
חֵשֶׁב
chêsheb
a belt or strap (as being interlaced)
חֶרֶב
chereb
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
מֹתֶן
môthen
properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
תַּעַר
taʻar
a knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty)
חָלַל
châlal
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
יָצָא
yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
נָפַל
nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Key Terms in This Verse
תַּעַר taʻar
a knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty)
Study H8593 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →מֹתֶן môthen
properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
Study H4975 →Cross References
So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met together by the pool of Gibeon: and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the...
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