2 Samuel 2:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	Howbeit he refused	וַיְמָאֵ֣ן	h3985
1	to turn aside	לָס֗וּר	h5493
2	smote	וַיַּכֵּ֣הוּ	h5221
3	wherefore Abner	אַבְנֵר֩	h74
10	behind	מֵאַֽחֲרָ֔יו	h310
9	of the spear	הַֽחֲנִית֙	h2595
18	him under	אֶל	h413
7	the fifth	הַחֹ֗מֶשׁ	h2570
8	came out	וַתֵּצֵ֤א	h3318
9	of the spear	הַֽחֲנִית֙	h2595
10	behind	מֵאַֽחֲרָ֔יו	h310
21	fell down	נָ֨פַל	h5307
12		שָׁ֖ם	h8033
24	and died	וַיָּמֹ֖ת	h4191
14	in the same place	תַּחְתָּ֑ו	h8478
15		וַיְהִ֡י	h1961
16		כָּל	h3605
17	and it came to pass that as many as came	הַבָּ֣א	h935
18	him under	אֶל	h413
19	to the place	הַמָּקוֹם֩	h4725
20		אֲשֶׁר	h834
21	fell down	נָ֨פַל	h5307
22		שָׁ֧ם	h8033
23	where Asahel	עֲשָׂהאֵ֛ל	h6214
24	and died	וַיָּמֹ֖ת	h4191
25	stood still	וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽדוּ׃	h5975

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But still he did not go to one side: so Abner gave him a back blow in the stomach with his spear, so that the spear came out at his back; and he went down on the earth, wounded to death: and all those who came to the place where Asahel went down dead, came to a stop.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But he refused to turn aside; therefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him in the belly, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place. And it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

But he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died, stood still.

World English Bible (WEB)

However he refused to turn aside: therefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear struck him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it happened, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he refuseth to turn aside, and Abner smiteth him with the hinder part of the spear unto the fifth `rib', and the spear cometh out from behind him, and he falleth there, and dieth under it; and it cometh to pass, every one who hath come unto the place where Asahel hath fallen and dieth -- they stand still.