2 Samuel 18:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Ahimaazאֲחִימַ֗עַץ
(a·chi·ma·'atz)
290: "my brother is wrath," two Isr.from ach and the equiv. of Maats
calledוַיִּקְרָ֣א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
and saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to the king,הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
"All is well."שָׁלֹ֔ום
(sha·lo·vm,)
7965: completeness, soundness, welfare, peacefrom shalem
And he prostratedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ
(vai·yish·ta·chu)
7812: to bow downa prim. root
himself before the kingלַמֶּ֛לֶךְ
(lam·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
with his faceלְאַפָּ֖יו
(le·'ap·pav)
639: a nostril, nose, face, angerfrom anaph
to the ground.אָ֑רְצָה
(a·re·tzah;)
776: earth, landa prim. root
And he said,וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Blessedבָּרוּךְ֙
(ba·ruch)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
is the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your God,אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ
(e·lo·hei·cha,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
has deliveredסִגַּר֙
(sig·gar)
5462: to shut, closea prim. root
up the menהָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים
(ha·'a·na·shim,)
376: manfrom an unused word
whoאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
liftedנָשְׂא֥וּ
(na·se·'u)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
their handsיָדָ֖ם
(ya·dam)
3027: handa prim. root
against my lordבַּֽאדֹנִ֥י
(ba·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
the king."הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
(ham·me·lech.)
4428: kingfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Ahimaaz
'Achiyma`ats  (akh-ee-mah'-ats)
brother of anger; Achimaats, the name of three Israelites -- Ahimaaz.
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
All is well
shalowm  (shaw-lome')
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
And he fell down
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
to the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
upon his face
'aph  (af)
the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
before the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
be the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
thy God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
which hath delivered up
cagar  (saw-gar')
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender -- close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, straitly.
the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
that lifted up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
their hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
against my lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Ahimaaz called and said to the king, "All is well." And he prostrated himself before the king with his face to the ground. And he said, "Blessed is the LORD your God, who has delivered up the men who lifted their hands against my lord the king."

King James Bible
And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the LORD thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ahimaaz called out to the king, "All is well," and then bowed down to the king with his face to the ground. He continued, "May the LORD your God be praised! He delivered up the men who rebelled against my lord the king."

International Standard Version
"Everything's fine!" Ahimaaz announced to the king. He bowed low with his face to the ground before the king and said, "Praise be to the LORD your God! He has handed over the men who rebelled against your majesty the king."

NET Bible
Then Ahimaaz called out and said to the king, "Greetings!" He bowed down before the king with his face toward the ground and said, "May the LORD your God be praised because he has defeated the men who opposed my lord the king!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Ahimaaz came up to the king, greeted him, and bowed down in front of him. Ahimaaz said, "May the LORD your God be praised. He has handed over the men who rebelled against Your Majesty."

King James 2000 Bible
And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.
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