Verse 28

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.28", "source": "וְהַשְּׁמֻעָה֙ בָּ֣אָה עַד־יוֹאָ֔ב כִּ֣י יוֹאָ֗ב נָטָה֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י אֲדֹנִיָּ֔ה וְאַחֲרֵ֥י אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם לֹ֣א נָטָ֑ה וַיָּ֤נָס יוֹאָב֙ אֶל־אֹ֣הֶל יְהוָ֔ה וֽ͏ַיַּחֲזֵ֖ק בְּקַרְנ֥וֹת הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃", "text": "And the *šəmūʿâ* *bāʾâ* to *yôʾāb*, because *yôʾāb* *nāṭâ* after *ʾădōnîyâ*, but after *ʾabšālôm* not *nāṭâ*; and *yānās* *yôʾāb* to *ʾōhel* *YHWH*, and *yaḥăzēq* in *qarnôt* the *mizḇēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*šəmūʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - report/news with definite article", "*bāʾâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - came/arrived", "*yôʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine", "*nāṭâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - inclined/turned/supported", "*ʾădōnîyâ*": "proper noun, masculine - Adonijah", "*ʾabšālôm*": "proper noun, masculine - Absalom", "*yānās*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - fled/escaped", "*ʾōhel*": "construct masculine singular noun - tent of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yaḥăzēq*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - seized/grasped/held fast", "*qarnôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - horns of", "*mizḇēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - altar" }, "variants": { "*šəmūʿâ*": "report/news/tidings/rumor", "*bāʾâ*": "came/arrived/reached", "*nāṭâ*": "inclined/turned/supported/favored", "*yānās*": "fled/ran away/escaped", "*yaḥăzēq*": "seized/grasped/held fast/took hold of", "*qarnôt*": "horns/corners/projections" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Nå, da nyheten kom til Joab – for Joab hadde fulgt Adonija, men ikke Absalom – flyktet han til Herrens telt og grep tak i alterets horn.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da nådde nyheten Joab, for Joab hadde fulgt Adonja, men han hadde ikke fulgt Absalom. Og Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og grep hornene på alteret.

• Norsk King James

  Så kom nyheten til Joab; for Joab hadde vendt seg til Adonija, selv om han ikke vendte seg til Absalom. Og Joab flyktet til Herrens tabernakel og grep tak i alterets horn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da nyheten nådde Joab — siden Joab hadde fulgt Adonja, men ikke fulgt Absalom — flyktet Joab til Herrens telt og grep fast i alterets horn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Ryktet nådde Joab, siden han hadde fulgt Adonja, men ikke Absalom. Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og grep tak i alterets horn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så kom det nyheter til Joab; for Joab hadde vendt seg mot Adonja, selv om han ikke hadde gjort det mot Absalom. Og Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og grep hornene på alteret.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så nådde nyheter Joab, for han hadde støttet Adonijja, selv om han ikke hadde støttet Absalom. Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og tok tak i hornene på alteret.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Så kom det nyheter til Joab; for Joab hadde vendt seg mot Adonja, selv om han ikke hadde gjort det mot Absalom. Og Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og grep hornene på alteret.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Nyheten nådde Joab, som hadde støttet Adonja, selv om han ikke hadde støttet Absalom. Da flyktet Joab til Herrens telt og grep tak i altarhornene.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When the news reached Joab—who had supported Adonijah but not Absalom—he fled to the tent of the LORD and took hold of the horns of the altar.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Nyheten nådde Joab, for Joab hadde støttet Adonja, selv om han ikke hadde støttet Absalom. Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og holdt fast i alterets horn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og der dette Rygte kom for Joab, — thi Joab havde bøiet sig efter Adonja, men ikke bøiet sig efter Absalom — da flyede Joab til Herrens Paulun og holdt fast ved Alterets Horn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så kom nyheten til Joab, for Joab hadde fulgt Adonja, men ikke fulgt Absalom. Og Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og grep tak i alterets horn.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Then news came to Joab, for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he did not turn after Absalom. And Joab fled to the tabernacle of the Lord, and took hold of the horns of the altar.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Nyheten kom til Joab, for Joab hadde fulgt Adonja, selv om han ikke hadde fulgt Absalom. Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og grep tak i alterets horn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Nyheten kom til Joab, for Joab hadde vært på Adonjas side, men han hadde ikke vært på Absaloms side. Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og grep tak i alterets horn.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ryktene nådde Joab, som hadde fulgt Adonja, selv om han ikke hadde fulgt Absalom. Og Joab flyktet til Herrens telt og grep fat i alterhornene.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Joab fikk høre om dette, for han hadde vært tilhenger av Adonja, men ikke av Absalom. Så flyktet Joab til Herrens telt og holdt fast i alterets horn.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And this rumonre came before Ioab: for Ioab cleued vnto Adonias, and not vnto Salomon. Then fled Ioab into the Tabernacle of the LORDE, and toke holde of the hornes of the altare.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then tidings came to Ioab: (for Ioab had turned after Adoniiah, but he turned not after Absalom) and Ioab fled vnto the Tabernacle of the Lord, and caught hold on the hornes of the altar.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then tydinges came also to Ioab (for Ioab had turned after Adonia, though he turned not after Absalom) and Ioab fled vnto the tabernacle of the Lorde, and caught holde on the hornes of the aulter.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The news came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he didn't turn after Absalom. Joab fled to the Tent of Yahweh, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the report hath come unto Joab -- for Joab hath turned aside after Adonijah, though after Absalom he did not turn aside -- and Joab fleeth unto the tent of Jehovah, and layeth hold on the horns of the altar.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the tidings came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the Tent of Jehovah, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And news of this came to Joab; for Joab had been one of Adonijah's supporters, though he had not been on Absalom's side. Then Joab went in flight to the Tent of the Lord, and put his hands on the horns of the altar.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The news came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he didn't turn after Absalom. Joab fled to the Tent of Yahweh, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When the news reached Joab(for Joab had supported Adonijah, although he had not supported Absalom), he ran to the tent of the LORD and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Kings.1.7", "source": "וַיִּהְי֣וּ דְבָרָ֔יו עִ֚ם יוֹאָ֣ב בֶּן־צְרוּיָ֔ה וְעִ֖ם אֶבְיָתָ֣ר הַכֹּהֵ֑ן וַֽיַּעְזְר֔וּ אַחֲרֵ֖י אֲדֹנִיָּֽה׃", "text": "And his *davar* *hayah* with *Yoav* son of-*Tseruyah* and with *Evyatar* the *kohen*, and they *azar* after *Adoniyah*.", "grammar": { "*davar*": "noun, masculine, plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words/matters", "*hayah*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they were/happened", "*Yoav*": "proper noun - Joab", "*Tseruyah*": "proper noun - Zeruiah", "*Evyatar*": "proper noun - Abiathar", "*kohen*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the priest", "*azar*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - they helped/supported", "*Adoniyah*": "proper noun - Adonijah" }, "variants": { "*vayihyu devarav im*": "his words were with/he conferred with/he conspired with", "*vaya'zeru acharei*": "they helped after/they supported the side of/they followed after" } }
• 1 Kgs 1:50 : 50 { "verseID": "1Kings.1.50", "source": "וַאֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּ יָרֵ֖א מִפְּנֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה וַיָּ֣קָם וַיֵּ֔לֶךְ וַֽיַּחֲזֵ֖ק בְּקַרְנ֥וֹת הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃", "text": "And-*wa-ʾăḏōnîyāhû* *yārê* from-before *mip-pənê* *šəlōmōh* and-*way-yāqom* and-*way-yêleḵ* and-*way-yaḥăzêq* on-horns *bə-qarnôṯ* the-*ham-mizbêaḥ*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾăḏōnîyāhû*": "conjunction + proper name - and Adonijah", "*yārê*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he feared", "*mip-pənê*": "preposition min + construct state of *pānîm* (face) - from before/because of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper name - Solomon", "*way-yāqom*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he arose", "*way-yêleḵ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went", "*way-yaḥăzêq*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he seized/grasped", "*bə-qarnôṯ*": "preposition + feminine plural construct - on horns of", "*ham-mizbêaḥ*": "definite with article, masculine singular - the altar" }, "variants": { "*yārê*": "feared/was afraid/was in awe of", "*mip-pənê*": "from before/because of/from the presence of", "*way-yaḥăzêq*": "seized/grasped/held strongly/took hold of", "*qarnôṯ*": "horns/corners/projections", "*mizbêaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice" } }
• 2 Sam 18:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.18.2", "source": "וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח דָּוִ֜ד אֶת־הָעָ֗ם הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית בְּיַד־יוֹאָב֙ וְ֠הַשְּׁלִשִׁית בְּיַ֨ד אֲבִישַׁ֤י בֶּן־צְרוּיָה֙ אֲחִ֣י יוֹאָ֔ב וְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ת בְּיַ֖ד אִתַּ֣י הַגִּתִּ֑י ס וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם יָצֹ֥א אֵצֵ֛א גַּם־אֲנִ֖י עִמָּכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yəšallaḥ* *Dāwid* *ʾet*-*ha-ʿām ha-šəlišit* in-hand-of-*Yôʾāb* and-*ha-šəlišit* in-hand-of *ʾĂbîšay* son-of-*Ṣərûyāh* brother-of *Yôʾāb* and-*ha-šəlišit* in-hand-of *ʾIttay ha-Gittî* *wa-yōʾmer ha-meleḵ* to-*ha-ʿām* going-out I-will-go-out also-I with-you.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəšallaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent out", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ʿām*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the people/troops", "*ha-šəlišit*": "definite article + ordinal number, feminine singular - the third (part)", "*Yôʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joab", "*ʾĂbîšay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abishai", "*Ṣərûyāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Zeruiah", "*ʾIttay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ittai", "*ha-Gittî*": "definite article + gentilic noun, masculine singular - the Gittite", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the king", "*yāṣōʾ ʾēṣēʾ*": "qal infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will surely go out" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "to send/send out/send away", "*šəlišit*": "third (part)/one-third", "*yad*": "hand/power/authority", "*yaṣaʾ*": "to go out/come out/exit" } }
• 2 Sam 18:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "2Samuel.18.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יוֹאָ֔ב לֹא־כֵ֖ן אֹחִ֣ילָה לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וַיִּקַּח֩ שְׁלֹשָׁ֨ה שְׁבָטִ֜ים בְּכַפּ֗וֹ וַיִּתְקָעֵם֙ בְּלֵ֣ב אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם עוֹדֶ֥נּוּ חַ֖י בְּלֵ֥ב הָאֵלָֽה׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* *Yôʾāḇ* not-thus *ʾōḥîlâ* before-*p̄āneḵā* and-*yiqqaḥ* three *šěḇāṭîm* in-*kappô* and-*yiṯqāʿēm* in-*lēḇ* *ʾAḇšālôm* *ʿôḏennû* *ḥay* in-*lēḇ* the-*ʾēlâ*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he said", "*Yôʾāḇ*": "proper noun - Joab", "*ʾōḥîlâ*": "first person singular hiphil imperfect cohortative - I will wait/linger", "*p̄āneḵā*": "masculine plural noun with second person masculine singular suffix - your face/presence", "*yiqqaḥ*": "third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he took", "*šěḇāṭîm*": "masculine plural noun - rods/staffs/spears/darts", "*kappô*": "feminine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his palm/hand", "*yiṯqāʿēm*": "third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive with third person masculine plural suffix - and he thrust them", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʾAḇšālôm*": "proper noun - Absalom", "*ʿôḏennû*": "adverb with third person masculine singular suffix - while he was still", "*ḥay*": "masculine singular adjective - alive/living", "*ʾēlâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the terebinth/oak" }, "variants": { "*ʾōḥîlâ*": "I will wait/I will tarry/I must delay", "*šěḇāṭîm*": "darts/spears/javelins/rods", "*yiṯqāʿēm*": "thrust them/stuck them/drove them", "*lēḇ*": "heart/middle/midst", "*ʿôḏennû*": "while he was still/yet he was/as he was yet", "*ʾēlâ*": "terebinth/oak tree" } } 15 { "verseID": "2Samuel.18.15", "source": "וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙ עֲשָׂרָ֣ה נְעָרִ֔ים נֹשְׂאֵ֖י כְּלֵ֣י יוֹאָ֑ב וַיַּכּ֥וּ אֶת־אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם וַיְמִיתֻֽהוּ׃", "text": "And-*yāsōbbû* ten *něʿārîm* *nōśěʾê* *kělê* *Yôʾāḇ* and-*yakkû* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾAḇšālôm* and-*yěmîṯuhû*.", "grammar": { "*yāsōbbû*": "third person masculine plural qal imperfect consecutive - and they surrounded/encircled", "*něʿārîm*": "masculine plural noun - young men/servants/attendants", "*nōśěʾê*": "masculine plural qal participle construct - carriers/bearers of", "*kělê*": "masculine plural construct - weapons/armor/instruments of", "*Yôʾāḇ*": "proper noun - Joab", "*yakkû*": "third person masculine plural hiphil imperfect consecutive - and they struck/smote", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾAḇšālôm*": "proper noun - Absalom", "*yěmîṯuhû*": "third person masculine plural hiphil imperfect consecutive with third person masculine singular suffix - and they killed him" }, "variants": { "*yāsōbbû*": "surrounded/encircled/gathered around", "*něʿārîm*": "young men/servants/attendants", "*nōśěʾê*": "bearers of/carriers of/who carried", "*kělê*": "weapons/armor/instruments/equipment", "*yakkû*": "struck/smote/attacked", "*yěmîṯuhû*": "killed him/put him to death" } }
• Exod 27:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.27.2", "source": "וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ קַרְנֹתָ֗יו עַ֚ל אַרְבַּ֣ע פִּנֹּתָ֔יו מִמֶּ֖נּוּ תִּהְיֶ֣יןָ קַרְנֹתָ֑יו וְצִפִּיתָ֥ אֹת֖וֹ נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃", "text": "*wə-ʿāśîtā* *qarnōtāyw* *ʿal* *ʾarbaʿ* *pinnōtāyw* *mimmennû* *tihyeynā* *qarnōtāyw* *wə-ṣippîtā* *ʾōtô* *nəḥōšet*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿāśîtā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall make", "*qarnōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its horns", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "number, feminine - four", "*pinnōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its corners", "*mimmennû*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from it", "*tihyeynā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they shall be", "*qarnōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its horns", "*wə-ṣippîtā*": "conjunction + verb, piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall overlay", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it", "*nəḥōšet*": "noun, feminine singular - copper/bronze" }, "variants": { "*qarnōtāyw*": "its horns/its projections", "*mimmennû*": "from it/out of it/of the same piece", "*nəḥōšet*": "bronze/copper/brass" } }
• Deut 32:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.35", "source": "לִ֤י נָקָם֙ וְשִׁלֵּ֔ם לְעֵ֖ת תָּמ֣וּט רַגְלָ֑ם כִּ֤י קָרוֹב֙ י֣וֹם אֵידָ֔ם וְחָ֖שׁ עֲתִדֹ֥ת לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "To-me *nāqām* and-*šillēm*, for-time *tāmûṭ* *raḡlām*; for *qārôḇ* *yôm* *ʾêḏām*, and-*ḥāš* *ʿăṯiḏōṯ* for-them.", "grammar": { "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*nāqām*": "noun, masculine, singular - vengeance", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*šillēm*": "noun, masculine, singular - recompense/retribution", "*lə*": "preposition - for/at", "*ʿêṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - time of", "*tāmûṭ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - slips/wavers", "*raḡlām*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their foot", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qārôḇ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - near/imminent", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - day of", "*ʾêḏām*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their calamity", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥāš*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - hastens/hurries", "*ʿăṯiḏōṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - things prepared/destined events", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them/to them" }, "variants": { "*nāqām*": "vengeance/revenge", "*šillēm*": "recompense/retribution/repayment", "*tāmûṭ*": "slips/wavers/totters", "*raḡlām*": "their foot/their step", "*qārôḇ*": "near/imminent/at hand", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*ʾêḏām*": "their calamity/disaster/doom", "*ḥāš*": "hastens/hurries/rushes", "*ʿăṯiḏōṯ*": "things prepared/destined events/what is ready" } }
• 2 Sam 17:25 : 25 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.17.25", "source": "וְאֶת־עֲמָשָׂ֗א שָׂ֧ם אַבְשָׁלֹ֛ם תַּ֥חַת יוֹאָ֖ב עַל־הַצָּבָ֑א וַעֲמָשָׂ֣א בֶן־אִ֗ישׁ וּשְׁמוֹ֙ יִתְרָ֣א הַיִּשְׂרְאֵלִ֔י אֲשֶׁר־בָּא֙ אֶל־אֲבִיגַ֣ל בַּת־נָחָ֔שׁ אֲח֥וֹת צְרוּיָ֖ה אֵ֥ם יוֹאָֽב׃", "text": "And-*ʾet*-*ʿĂmāśāʾ* *śām* *ʾAbšālōm* instead-of *Yôʾāb* over-the-*ṣābāʾ* and-*wa-ʿĂmāśāʾ* son-of-*ʾîš* and-his-name *Yitrāʾ* the-*Yiśrəʾēlî* who-*bāʾ* to-*ʾĂbîgal* daughter-of-*Nāḥāš* sister-of *Ṣərûyâ* mother-of *Yôʾāb*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿĂmāśāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine - Amasa", "*śām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he put/placed/appointed", "*ʾAbšālōm*": "proper noun, masculine - Absalom", "*Yôʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - Joab", "*ṣābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - army", "*wa-ʿĂmāśāʾ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Amasa", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*Yitrāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine - Ithra", "*Yiśrəʾēlî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular - Israelite", "*bāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he went in/came", "*ʾĂbîgal*": "proper noun, feminine - Abigal", "*Nāḥāš*": "proper noun, masculine - Nahash", "*Ṣərûyâ*": "proper noun, feminine - Zeruiah", "*Yôʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - Joab" }, "variants": { "*śām*": "put/placed/appointed", "*Yiśrəʾēlî*": "Israelite (some manuscripts have 'Ishmaelite')", "*bāʾ*": "went in to/came to/had relations with" } }