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1 Kings 2:34

So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up, struck down Joab, and killed him. He was buried at his own home in the wilderness.

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ASV

Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

KJV

So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּ֗עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH5927 →
בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙be.na.Ya.huBenaiahH1141 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'JehoiadaH3077 →
וַיִּפְגַּע־vai.yif.ga'-and he fellH6293 →
בּ֖וֹboon him
וַיְמִתֵ֑הוּvay.mi.Te.huand he put to death himH4191 →
וַיִּקָּבֵ֥רvai.yi.ka.Verand he was buriedH6912 →
בְּבֵית֖וֹbe.vei.Toin own house hisH1004 →
בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.Barin the wildernessH4057 →

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Joshua 15:61These were in the wilderness:1 Kings 2:25So King Solomon sent the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.Matthew 3:1In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea1 Samuel 25:1When Samuel died, all Israel gathered to mourn for him; and they buried him at his home in Ramah. Then David set out and went down to the Wilderness of Paran.1 Kings 2:46Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon.1 Kings 2:31And the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.2 Kings 21:18And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in his palace garden, the garden of Uzza. And his son Amon reigned in his place.2 Chronicles 33:20And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried at his palace. And his son Amon reigned in his place.1 Kings 11:21When Hadad heard in Egypt that David had rested with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, “Let me go, that I may return to my own country.”2 Samuel 1:15Then David summoned one of the young men and said, “Go, execute him!” So the young man struck him down, and he died.Judges 15:12But they said to him, “We have come down to arrest you and hand you over to the Philistines.” Samson replied, “Swear to me that you will not kill me yourselves.”

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The Judgment of Solomon — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Judgment of Solomon — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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