2 Samuel 19:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
There were a thousandוְאֶ֨לֶף
(ve·'e·lef)
505: a thousanda prim. root
menאִ֣ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
of Benjaminמִבִּנְיָמִן֒
(mib·bin·ya·min)
1144: "son of (the) right hand," youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .from ben and yamin
with him, with Zibaוְצִיבָ֗א
(ve·tzi·va)
6717: a servant in Saul's houseof uncertain derivation
the servantנַ֚עַר
(na·'ar)
5288: a boy, lad, youth, retainerof uncertain derivation
of the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Saul,שָׁא֔וּל
(sha·'ul,)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
and his fifteenוַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁת
(va·cha·me·shet)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
sonsבָּנָ֛יו
(ba·nav)
1121: sona prim. root
and his twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים
(ve·'es·rim)
6242: twentyfrom the same as eser
servantsעֲבָדָ֖יו
(a·va·dav)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
with him; and they rushedוְצָלְח֥וּ
(ve·tza·le·chu)
6743a: to rusha prim. root
to the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן
(hai·yar·den)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad
beforeלִפְנֵ֥י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the king.הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
(ham·me·lech.)
4428: kingfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And there were a thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
men
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of Benjamin
Ben-ymiyniy  (ben-yem-ee-nee')
a Benjaminite, or descendent of Benjamin -- Benjamite, of Benjamin.
with him and Ziba
Tsiyba'  (tsee-baw')
station; Tsiba, an Israelite -- Ziba.
the servant
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
of the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
and his fifteen
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
`asar  (aw-sawr')
ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th).
sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and his twenty
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
with him and they went over
tsalach  (tsaw-lakh')
to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
There were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, with Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they rushed to the Jordan before the king.

King James Bible
And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There were 1,000 men from Benjamin with him. Ziba, an attendant from the house of Saul, with his 15 sons and 20 servants also rushed down to the Jordan ahead of the king.

International Standard Version
Ziba, the steward in charge of Saul's household, and 1,000 descendants of Benjamin accompanied him, along with Ziba's fifteen sons and 20 servants. They rushed toward the Jordan River ahead of the king

NET Bible
There were a thousand men from Benjamin with him, along with Ziba the servant of Saul's household, and with him his fifteen sons and twenty servants. They hurriedly crossed the Jordan within sight of the king.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
One thousand people from Benjamin were with him. And Ziba, the servant of Saul's family, rushed to the Jordan River across from the king. Ziba brought his 15 sons and 20 servants.

King James 2000 Bible
And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king.
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