Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 3:27 Interlinear

was returned And when Abner to Hebron took him aside Joab in the gate to speak with him quietly and smote him there under the fifth rib that he died for the blood of Asahel his brother

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיָּ֤שָׁבH7725was returnedto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2אַבְנֵר֙H74And when Abnerabner, an israelite
3חֶבְר֔וֹןH2275to Hebronchebron, the name of two israelites
4וַיַּטֵּ֤הוּH5186took him asideto stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
5יוֹאָב֙H3097Joabjoab, the name of three israelites
6אֶלH413innear, with or among; often in general, to
7תּ֣וֹךְH8432a bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
8הַשַּׁ֔עַרH8179the gatean opening, i.e., door or gate
9לְדַּבֵּ֥רH1696to speakperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
10אִתּ֖וֹH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
11בַּשֶּׁ֑לִיH7987with him quietlyprivacy
12וַיַּכֵּ֤הוּH5221and smoteto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
13שָׁם֙H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
14הַחֹ֔מֶשׁH2570him there under the fifththe abdomen (as obese)
15וַיָּ֕מָתH4191rib that he diedto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
16בְּדַ֖םH1818for the bloodblood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe
17עֲשָׂהאֵ֥לH6214of Asahelasahel, the name of four israelites
18אָחִֽיו׃H251his brothera brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])

Verse Context

2 Samuel 3:26was come out And when Joab but David he sent messengers...
2 Samuel 3:27 (current)was returned And when Abner to Hebron took him aside Joab in the gate to speak with him quietly and smote him there under the fifth rib that he died for the blood of Asahel his brother
2 Samuel 3:28heard when David And afterward it he said are guiltless...

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