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| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | They came | וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ | vai·ya·vo·'u | 935 | to come in, come, go in, go | a prim. root |
| and besieged | וַיָּצֻ֣רוּ | vai·ya·tzu·ru | 6696a | to confine, bind, besiege | a prim. root |
| him in Abel | | | 62 | a city in N. Isr. | from abel, bayith and Maakah |
| Beth-maacah, | הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔ה | ham·ma·'a·chah, | 1038 | "house of Maakah," a place in N. Isr. | from bayith and Maakah |
| and they cast | וַיִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּ | vai·yish·pe·chu | 8210 | to pour out, pour | a prim. root |
| up a siege ramp | סֹֽלְלָה֙ | so·le·lah | 5550 | a mound | from salal |
| against | אֶל־ | el- | 413 | to, into, towards | a prim. particle |
| the city, | הָעִ֔יר | ha·'ir, | 5892b | city, town | of uncertain derivation |
| and it stood | וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד | vat·ta·'a·mod | 5975 | to take one's stand, stand | a prim. root |
| by the rampart; | בַּחֵ֑ל | ba·chel; | 2426 | rampart, fortress | from chul |
| and all | וְכָל־ | ve·chol- | 3605 | the whole, all | from kalal |
| the people | הָעָם֙ | ha·'am | 5971a | people | from an unused word |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | a·sher | 834 | who, which, that | a prim. pronoun |
| were with Joab | יֹואָ֔ב | yo·v·'av, | 3097 | "the LORD is father," three Isr. | from Yhvh and ab |
| were wreaking destruction | מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ם | mash·chi·tim | 7843 | perhaps to go to ruin | a prim. root |
| in order to topple | לְהַפִּ֥יל | le·hap·pil | 5307 | to fall, lie | a prim. root |
| the wall. | הַחֹומָֽה׃ | ha·cho·v·mah. | 2346 | a wall | from the same as cham |
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KJV Lexicon
And they came
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
and besieged
tsuwr (tsoor)
to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)
him in Abel
'Abel (aw-bale')
a meadow; Abel, the name of two places in Palestine. -- Abel.
of Bethmaachah
Beyth Ma`akah (bayth mah-ak-aw')
house of Maakah; Beth-Maakah, a place in Palestine -- Beth-maachah.
and they cast up
shaphak (shaw-fak')
to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip.
a bank
collah (so-lel-aw')
used passively; a military mound, i.e. rampart of besiegers -- bank, mount.
against the city
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and it stood
`amad (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
in the trench
cheyl (khale)
an army; also (by analogy,) an intrenchment -- army, bulwark, host, poor, rampart, trench, wall.
and all the people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
that were with Joab
Yow'ab (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
battered
shachath (shaw-khath')
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r).
the wall
chowmah (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
to throw it down
naphal (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) | New American Standard (©1995)
They came and besieged him in Abel Beth-maacah, and they cast up a siege ramp against the city, and it stood by the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab were wreaking destruction in order to topple the wall.King James Bible
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down. American King James Version
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down. American Standard Version
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down. Darby Bible Translation
And they came and besieged him in Abel-Beth-Maacah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it was raised in the trench; and all the people that were with Joab sapped the wall, to throw it down. English Revised Version
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mount against the city, and it stood against the rampart: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down. Webster's Bible Translation
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down. World English Bible
They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down. Young's Literal Translation
and they go in and lay siege against him, in Abel of Beth-Maachah, and cast up a mount against the city, and it standeth in a trench, and all the people who are are with Joab are destroying, to cause the wall to fall. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
venerunt itaque et obpugnabant eum in Abela et in Bethmacha et circumdederunt munitionibus civitatem et obsessa est urbs omnis autem turba quae erat cum Ioab moliebatur destruere muros
Abel Battering Besieged Beth Bring Built Cast Fortifications Joab Maacah Mound Outer Ramp Rampart Sheba Siege Stood Wall
Abel Bank Battered Besieged Best Beth Beth-Maacah Bethmaachah Beth-Maachah Built Cast City Destruction Earthwork Joab Jo'ab Joab's Maacah Moat Mound Order Outer Ramp Rampart Sheba Siege Stood Throw Trench Wall
Abel Bank Battered Besieged Best Beth Beth-Maacah Bethmaachah Beth-Maachah Built Cast City Destruction Earthwork Joab Jo'ab Joab's Maacah Moat Mound Order Outer Ramp Rampart Sheba Siege Stood Throw Trench Wall2 Samuel 20:15 Multilingual Bible 2 Samuel 20:15 French 2 Samuel 20:15 Biblia Paralela 撒 母 耳 記 下 20:15 Chinese Bible | |
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