2 Samuel 20:6 Hebrew Word Analysis

0saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרh559
1And Davidדָּוִד֙h1732
2אֶלh413
3to Abishaiאֲבִישַׁ֔יh52
4עַתָּ֗הh6258
5do us more harmיֵ֧רַֽעh3415
6לָ֛נוּh0
7Now shall Shebaשֶׁ֥בַעh7652
8the sonבֶּןh1121
9of Bichriבִּכְרִ֖יh1075
10מִןh4480
11than did Absalomאַבְשָׁל֑וֹםh53
12אַ֠תָּהh859
13takeקַ֞חh3947
14אֶתh853
15servantsעַבְדֵ֤יh5650
16thou thy lord'sאֲדֹנֶ֙יךָ֙h113
17and pursueוּרְדֹ֣ףh7291
18afterאַֽחֲרָ֔יוh310
19פֶּןh6435
20him lest he getמָ֥צָאh4672
21ל֛וֹh0
22citiesעָרִ֥יםh5892
23him fencedבְּצֻר֖וֹתh1219
24and escapeוְהִצִּ֥ילh5337
25usעֵינֵֽנוּ׃h5869

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David said to Abishai, Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And David said to Abishai, Sheba, the son of Bichri, will do us more damage than Absalom did; so take some of your lord's servants and go after him, before he makes himself safe in the walled towns, and gets away before our eyes.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom. Take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities and escape our sight.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue him, lest he get for himself fortified cities, and escape us.

World English Bible (WEB)

David said to Abishai, Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take your lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and David saith unto Abishai, `Now doth Sheba son of Bichri do evil to us more than Absalom; thou, take the servants of thy lord, and pursue after him, lest he have found for himself fenced cities, and delivered himself `from' our eye.'