2 Samuel 20:8
And while they were at the great stone in Gibeon, Amasa joined them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire, with a dagger strapped to his belt. And as he stepped forward, he slipped the dagger from its sheath.
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ASV
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. And Joab was girded with his apparel of war that he had put on, and thereon was a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
KJV
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab’s garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| הֵ֗ם | Hem | they | H1992 → |
| עִם־ | 'im- | [were] near | H5973 → |
| הָאֶ֤בֶן | ha.'E.ven | the stone | H68 → |
| הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ | ha.ge.do.Lah | <the> great | H1419 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| בְּגִבְע֔וֹן | be.giv.'on | [is] in Gibeon | H1391 → |
| וַעֲמָשָׂ֖א | va.'a.ma.Sa' | and Amasa | H6021 → |
| בָּ֣א | ba' | he came | H935 → |
| לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם | lif.nei.Hem | <to> before them | H6440 → |
| וְיוֹאָ֞ב | ve.yo.'Av | and Joab | H3097 → |
| חָג֣וּר׀ | cha.Gur | [was] girded | H2296 → |
| מִדּ֣וֹ | mi.Do | robe his | H4055 → |
| לְבֻשׁ֗וּ | le.vu.Shu | clothing his | H3830 → |
| וְעָלָ֞יו | ve.'a.lo | and over it | H5921 → |
| חֲג֥וֹר | cha.Gor | a belt of | H2290 → |
| חֶ֙רֶב֙ | che.rev | a sword | H2719 → |
| מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶת | me.tzu.Me.det | [was] fastened | H6775 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| מָתְנָיו֙ | ma.te.Nav | loins his | H4975 → |
| בְּתַעְרָ֔הּ | be.ta'.Rah | in sheath its | H8593 → |
| וְה֥וּא | ve.Hu' | and he | H1931 → |
| יָצָ֖א | ya.Tza' | he went forward | H3318 → |
| וַתִּפֹּֽל׃ ס | va.ti.Pol | and it fell | H5307 → |
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