2 Samuel 8:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Joabוְיֹואָ֥ב
(ve·yo·v·'av)
3097: "the LORD is father," three Isr.from Yhvh and ab
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Zeruiahצְרוּיָ֖ה
(tze·ru·yah)
6870: an Isr. womanfrom the same as tsori
[was] overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the army,הַצָּבָ֑א
(ha·tza·va;)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
and Jehoshaphatוִיהֹושָׁפָ֥ט
(vi·ho·v·sha·fat)
3092: "the LORD has judged," the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and shaphat
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ahiludאֲחִיל֖וּד
(a·chi·lud)
286: "child's brother," two Isr.from ach and yalad
[was] recorder.מַזְכִּֽיר׃
(maz·kir.)
2142: remembera prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Joab
Yow'ab  (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
the son
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.
of Zeruiah
Tsruwyah  (tser-oo-yaw')
wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess -- Zeruiah.
was over the host
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
and Jehoshaphat
Yhowshaphat  (yeh-ho-shaw-fawt')
Jehovah-judged; Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem -- Jehoshaphat.
the son
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.
of Ahilud
'Achiyluwd  (akh-ee-lood')
brother of one born; Achilud, an Israelite -- Ahilud.
was recorder
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.

King James Bible
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was court historian;

International Standard Version
Zeruiah's son Joab served in charge of the army, Ahilud's son Jehoshaphat was his personal archivist,

NET Bible
Joab son of Zeruiah was general in command of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Zeruiah's son Joab was in charge of the army. Ahilud's son Jehoshaphat was the royal historian.

King James 2000 Bible
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
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