2 Samuel 3:27 Hebrew Word Analysis

0was returnedוַיָּ֤שָׁבh7725
1And when Abnerאַבְנֵר֙h74
2to Hebronחֶבְר֔וֹןh2275
3took him asideוַיַּטֵּ֤הוּh5186
4Joabיוֹאָב֙h3097
5inאֶלh413
6תּ֣וֹךְh8432
7the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַרh8179
8to speakלְדַּבֵּ֥רh1696
9אִתּ֖וֹh854
10with him quietlyבַּשֶּׁ֑לִיh7987
11and smoteוַיַּכֵּ֤הוּh5221
12שָׁם֙h8033
13him there under the fifthהַחֹ֔מֶשׁh2570
14rib that he diedוַיָּ֕מָתh4191
15for the bloodבְּדַ֖םh1818
16of Asahelעֲשָׂהאֵ֥לh6214
17his brotherאָחִֽיו׃h251

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when Abner was back in Hebron, Joab took him on one side by the doorway of the town to have a word with him quietly, and there he gave him a wound in the stomach, causing his death in payment for the death of his brother Asahel.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him secretly, and smote him there in the belly, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And when Abner had returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

World English Bible (WEB)

When Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and struck him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Abner turneth back to Hebron, and Joab turneth him aside unto the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smiteth him there in the fifth `rib' -- and he dieth -- for the blood of Asahel his brother.