1 Chronicles 11:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And Abishaiוְאַבְשַׁ֣יh52
1the brotherאֲחִֽיh251
2of Joabיוֹאָ֗בh3097
3ה֚וּאh1931
4הָיָה֙h1961
5he was chiefרֹ֣אשׁh7218
17against threeבַּשְּׁלוֹשָֽׁה׃h7969
7וְהוּא֙h1931
8for lifting upעוֹרֵ֣רh5782
9אֶתh853
10his spearחֲנִית֔וֹh2595
11עַלh5921
17against threeבַּשְּׁלוֹשָֽׁה׃h7969
13hundredמֵא֖וֹתh3967
14he slewחָלָ֑לh2491
15וְלֹאh3808
16them and had a nameשֵׁ֖םh8034
17against threeבַּשְּׁלוֹשָֽׁה׃h7969

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, was chief of the thirty, for he put to death three hundred with his spear, but he had not a name among the three.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was the chief of three; and he brandished his spear against three hundred and slew them; and he had a name among the three.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.

World English Bible (WEB)

Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name among the three.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Abishai brother of Joab, he hath been head of the three: and he is lifting up his spear against three hundred -- wounded, and hath a name among three.