2 Samuel 18:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וִיהִיh1961
1מָ֣הh4100
6But howsoever said he let me runוַיָּ֤רָץh7323
3And he saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרh559
4ל֖וֹh0
6But howsoever said he let me runוַיָּ֤רָץh7323
6But howsoever said he let me runוַיָּ֤רָץh7323
7Then Ahimaazאֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙h290
8by the wayדֶּ֣רֶךְh1870
9of the plainהַכִּכָּ֔רh3603
10and overranוַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖רh5674
11אֶתh853
12Cushiהַכּוּשִֽׁי׃h3569

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushy.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But come what may, `said he', I will run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the Plain, and outran the Cushite.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Whatever may come of it, he said, I will go. Then he said to him, Go. So Ahimaaz went running by the lowland road and overtook the Cushite.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

-- But, come what may, let me run. And he said to him, Run. And Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and outstripped the Cushite.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

But however, said he, let me run. And he said to him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and outran Cushi.

World English Bible (WEB)

But come what may, [said he], I will run. He said to him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the Plain, and outran the Cushite.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And, whatever it be, `said he,' let me run.' And he saith to him, `Run;' and Ahimaaz runneth the way of the circuit, and passeth by the Cushite.