2 Samuel 18:22
Ahimaaz son of Zadok, however, persisted and said to Joab, “Regardless of whatever may happen, please let me also run behind the Cushite!” “My son,” Joab replied, “why do you want to run, since you will not receive a reward?”
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ASV
Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But come what may, let me, I pray thee, also run after the Cushite. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou wilt have no reward for the tidings?
KJV
Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?
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27 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֨סֶף | vai.Yo.sef | and he repeated | H3254 → |
| ע֜וֹד | od | again | H5750 → |
| אֲחִימַ֤עַץ | 'a.chi.Ma.'atz | Ahimaaz | H290 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| צָדוֹק֙ | tza.dOk | Zadok | H6659 → |
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| יוֹאָ֔ב | yo.'Av | Joab | H3097 → |
| וִ֣יהִי | Vi.hi | and may it be | H1961 → |
| מָ֔ה | Mah | whatever | H4100 → |
| אָרֻֽצָה־ | 'a.ru.tzah- | let me run | H7323 → |
| נָּ֥א | na' | please | H4994 → |
| גַם־ | gam- | also | H1571 → |
| אָ֖נִי | 'A.ni | I | H589 → |
| אַחֲרֵ֣י | 'a.cha.Rei | after | H310 → |
| הַכּוּשִׁ֑י | ha.ku.Shi | the Cushite | H3569 → |
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| יוֹאָ֗ב | yo.'Av | Joab | H3097 → |
| לָֽמָּה־ | la.mah- | <to> why? | H4100 → |
| זֶּ֞ה | zeh | this | H2088 → |
| אַתָּ֥ה | 'a.Tah | [are] you | H859 → |
| רָץ֙ | ratz | running | H7323 → |
| בְּנִ֔י | be.Ni | O son my | H1121 → |
| וּלְכָ֖ה | u.le.Khah | and [will belong] to <the> you | |
| אֵין־ | 'ein- | not | H369 → |
| בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה | be.so.Rah | good news | H1309 → |
| מֹצֵֽאת׃ | mo.Tzet | finding | H4672 → |
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