2 Samuel 23:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0מִןh4480
1than the thirtyהַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֣יםh7970
2He was more honourableנִכְבָּ֔דh3513
3וְאֶלh413
4not to the first threeהַשְּׁלֹשָׁ֖הh7969
5לֹאh3808
6but he attainedבָ֑אh935
7setוַיְשִׂמֵ֥הוּh7760
8And Davidדָוִ֖דh1732
9אֶלh413
10him over his guardמִשְׁמַעְתּֽוֹ׃h4928

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the `first' three. And David set him over his guard.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He was honoured over the rest of the thirty, but he was not equal to the first three. And David put him over the fighting men who kept him safe.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He was honoured above the thirty, but he did not attain to the [first] three. And David set him in his council.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

He was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard.

World English Bible (WEB)

He was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn't attain to the [first] three. David set him over his guard.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Of the thirty he is honoured, and unto the three he came not; and David setteth him over his guard.