Strong's Lexicon Then Joab יוֹאָ֛ב (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3097: Joab = 'Jehovah is father' 1) son of David's sister Zeruiah and general of David's army 2) a Judaite descendant of Kenaz 3) a post exilic family sent וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to send 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct 1a3) to send away 1a4) to let loose 1b) (Niphal) to be sent 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out 1c2) to let go, set free 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) 1c4) to let down 1c5) to shoot 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled 1e) (Hiphil) to send messengers מַלְאָכִ֖ים (mal·’ā·ḵîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4397: 1) messenger, representative 1a) messenger 1b) angel 1c) the theophanic angel to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) David דָּוִ֑ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David = 'beloved' 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel to say, וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch “I have fought נִלְחַ֣מְתִּי (nil·ḥam·tî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3898: 1) to fight, do battle, make war 1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle 1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war 2) (Qal) to eat, use as food against Rabbah בְרַבָּ֔ה (ḇə·rab·bāh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7237: Rabbath = 'great' 1) the capital city of the Ammonites located east of the Jordan 2) a town in Judah; site uncertain and have also גַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike captured לָכַ֖דְתִּי (lā·ḵaḏ·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3920: 1) to capture, take, seize 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to capture, seize 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.) 1a3) to take (by lot) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative עִ֥יר (‘îr) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5892: 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town the water supply. הַמָּֽיִם׃ (ham·mā·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen Joab sent messengers to David to say, “I have fought against Rabbah and have captured the water supply of the city. Young's Literal Translation and Joab sendeth messengers unto David, and saith, ‘I have fought against Rabbah—also I have captured the city of waters; Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Joab sent messengers to David to say, “ I have fought against Rabbah and have also captured the water supply. New American Standard Bible Joab sent messengers to David and said, "I have fought against Rabbah, I have even captured the city of waters. King James Bible And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters. Parallel Verses New International Version Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, "I have fought against Rabbah and taken its water supply. New Living Translation Joab sent messengers to tell David, "I have fought against Rabbah and captured its water supply. English Standard Version And Joab sent messengers to David and said, “I have fought against Rabbah; moreover, I have taken the city of waters. New American Standard Bible Joab sent messengers to David and said, "I have fought against Rabbah, I have even captured the city of waters. King James Bible And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Joab sent messengers to David to say, "I have fought against Rabbah and have also captured the water supply. International Standard Version Then Joab sent messengers to David to tell him, "I just attacked Rabbah and captured its municipal water supply, NET Bible Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, "I have fought against Rabbah and have captured the water supply of the city. American Standard Version And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah; yea, I have taken the city of waters. English Revised Version And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, yea, I have taken the city of waters. Young's Literal Translation and Joab sendeth messengers unto David, and saith, 'I have fought against Rabbah -- also I have captured the city of waters; Cross References 2 Samuel 12:26 And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city. 2 Samuel 12:28 Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name. 2 Samuel 1:1 Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag; 2 Samuel 12:25 And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD. 2 Samuel 12:24 And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him. 2 Samuel 12:29 And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it. 2 Samuel 12:30 And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. 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