2 Samuel 2:18

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And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was fleet of foot like a wild gazelle,

In other translations

And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was fleet of foot like a wild gazelle,

Hebrew words

וַיִּהְיוּ־vaiyihyu-and they wereH1961שָׁםshamthereH8033שְׁלֹשָׁהsheloshahthreeH7969בְּנֵיbenei[the] sons ofH1121צְרוּיָהtzeruyahZeruiahH6870יוֹאָבyo'avJoabH3097וַאֲבִישַׁיva'avishaiand AbishaiH52וַעֲשָׂהאֵלva'asah'eland AsahelH6214וַעֲשָׂהאֵלva'asah'eland AsahelH6214קַלkal[was] swiftH7031בְּרַגְלָיוberaglavon feet hisH7272כְּאַחַדke'achadlike one ofH259הַצְּבָיִםhatzevayimthe gazellesH6643אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834בַּשָּׂדֶה׃basadeh[are] in the open countryH7704

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Abishai, Asahel, Joab, Zeruiah

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