Verse 9

{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.10.9", "source": "וַיַּ֣רְא יוֹאָ֗ב כִּֽי־הָיְתָ֤ה אֵלָיו֙ פְּנֵ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה מִפָּנִ֖ים וּמֵֽאָח֑וֹר וַיִּבְחַ֗ר מִכֹּל֙ בְּחוּרֵ֣י *בישראל **יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ לִקְרַ֥את אֲרָֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *yôʾāb* that-*kî-hāyətāh* to-him *ʾēlāyw* *pənê* the-*hammilḥāmāh* from-front *mippānîm* and-from-behind *ûmēʾāḥôr* and *wayyibḥar* from-all *mikkōl* *bəḥûrê* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyaʿărōk* toward *liqraʾt* *ʾărām*.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3ms - and he saw", "*yôʾāb*": "proper name - Joab", "*kî-hāyətāh*": "conjunction with qal perfect 3fs - that it was", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3ms suffix - to him/against him", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of/front of", "*hammilḥāmāh*": "definite article with feminine singular noun - the battle", "*mippānîm*": "preposition with masculine plural noun - from the front", "*ûmēʾāḥôr*": "conjunction with preposition with masculine singular noun - and from behind", "*wayyibḥar*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3ms - and he chose", "*mikkōl*": "preposition with masculine singular - from all", "*bəḥûrê*": "masculine plural construct - chosen men of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*wayyaʿărōk*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3ms - and he arranged/set in order", "*liqraʾt*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to meet/against", "*ʾărām*": "proper name - Aram" }, "variants": { "*pənê hammilḥāmāh*": "front of the battle/battle lines", "*bəḥûrê*": "chosen men/elite soldiers/select men" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da Joab så at han hadde en fiendtlig front både foran og bak, valgte han ut de beste krigerne blant Israel og stilte dem opp mot Arameerne.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da Joab så at slaglinjen var mot ham både foran og bak, valgte han ut de beste soldatene i Israel og stilte opp mot arameerne.

• Norsk King James

  Da Joab så at kampen var mot ham fra både front og bakside, valgte han ut de beste mennene av Israel og stilte dem opp mot syrerne.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Joab så at slaget var i fronten og bak ham, valgte han ut noen av de beste i Israel og stilte dem opp mot arameerne.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da Joab så at krigsfronten var foran ham både foran og bak, valgte han ut noen av Israels beste krigere og stilte seg opp mot arameerne.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da Joab så at slagfronten var både foran og bak ham, valgte han ut noen av de beste krigerne i Israel og stilte dem opp mot arameerne.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da Joab så at fienden var samlet både foran og bak ham, valgte han Israels beste menn og stilte dem opp mot syrianerne.

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

  Da Joab så at slagfronten var både foran og bak ham, valgte han ut noen av de beste krigerne i Israel og stilte dem opp mot arameerne.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da Joab så at kampfrontene var mot ham både foran og bak, valgte han ut noen av de beste i Israel og satte dem opp mot arameerne.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When Joab saw that battle lines were drawn up against him both in front and behind, he chose some of the select men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da Joab så at han stod overfor både front- og bakangrep, valgte han ut noen av de beste mennene i Israel og stilte opp mot arameerne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Der Joab saae, at Krigen var (stillet) imod ham for og bagfra, da udvalgte han af alle de Udvalgte i Israel og rustede sig imod de Syrer.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da Joab så at slaget var klart både foran og bak, valgte han ut de beste krigerne i Israel og stilte dem opp mot syrerne.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose all the elite men of Israel, and set them in array against the Syrians.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da Joab så at kampen var reist mot ham både foran og bak, valgte han ut de beste av Israels menn og stilte dem opp mot arameerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da Joab så at kampfronten var foran ham og bak, valgte han ut de beste mennene i Israel og stilte opp for å møte arameerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da Joab så at slaget var satt opp både foran og bak, valgte han ut noen av de beste mennene i Israel og stilte dem opp mot syrerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da Joab så at han hadde fiender foran og bak seg, valgte han ut de beste mennene i Israel og stilte dem opp mot arameerne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now whan Ioab sawe that the battayll was set vpo him before and behynde, he chose of all the best yonge men in Israel, & prepared him selfe agaynst the Syrians.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  When Ioab saw that the front of the battel was against him before and behinde, he chose of all the choyse of Israel, and put them in aray against the Aramites.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Whe Ioab sawe that the front of the battaile was against him before and behinde, he chose of all the choyse of Israel, and put them in aray against the Syrians.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice [men] of Israel, and put [them] in array against the Syrians:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Joab seeth that the front of the battle hath been unto him before and behind, and he chooseth of all the chosen in Israel, and setteth in array to meet Aram,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now when Joab saw that their forces were in position against him in front and at his back, he took the best of the men of Israel and put them in line against the Aramaeans;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When Joab saw that the battle would be fought on two fronts, he chose some of Israel’s best men and deployed them against the Arameans.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 8:21-22 : 21 { "verseID": "Joshua.8.21", "source": "וִיהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ וְכָֽל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל רָא֗וּ כִּֽי־לָכַ֤ד הָֽאֹרֵב֙ אֶת־הָעִ֔יר וְכִ֥י עָלָ֖ה עֲשַׁ֣ן הָעִ֑יר וַיָּשֻׁ֕בוּ וַיַּכּ֖וּ אֶת־אַנְשֵׁ֥י הָעָֽי׃", "text": "And-*Yəhôšuaʿ* and-all-*Yiśrāʾēl* *rāʾû* that-*lāḵad* the-*ʾōrēḇ* [direct object marker]-the-*ʿîr* and-that *ʿālâ* *ʿăšan* the-*ʿîr* and-*wayyāšuḇû* and-*wayyakkû* [direct object marker]-*ʾanšê* *hāʿāy*.", "grammar": { "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joshua", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular collective - Israel", "*rāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they saw", "*lāḵad*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - captured/seized", "*ʾōrēḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one lying in ambush", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went up", "*ʿăšan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - smoke of", "*wayyāšuḇû*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they returned", "*wayyakkû*": "Hiphil waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they struck", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*hāʿāy*": "proper noun with definite article - the Ai" }, "variants": { "*rāʾû*": "saw/perceived/noticed", "*lāḵad*": "captured/seized/took", "*ʾōrēḇ*": "ambusher/one lying in ambush", "*ʿālâ*": "went up/ascended/rose", "*ʿăšan*": "smoke/vapor", "*wayyāšuḇû*": "returned/turned back/turned around", "*wayyakkû*": "struck/smote/attacked" } } 22 { "verseID": "Joshua.8.22", "source": "וְאֵ֨לֶּה יָצְא֤וּ מִן־הָעִיר֙ לִקְרָאתָ֔ם וַיִּֽהְי֤וּ לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בַּתָּ֔וֶךְ אֵ֥לֶּה מִזֶּ֖ה וְאֵ֣לֶּה מִזֶּ֑ה וַיַּכּ֣וּ אוֹתָ֔ם עַד־בִּלְתִּ֥י הִשְׁאִֽיר־ל֖וֹ שָׂרִ֥יד וּפָלִֽיט׃", "text": "And-*ʾēlleh* *yāṣəʾû* from-the-*ʿîr* to-*liqrātām* and-*wayyihyû* to-*Yiśrāʾēl* in-the-*tāweḵ* *ʾēlleh* from-this and-*ʾēlleh* from-this and-*wayyakkû* them until-*biltî* *hišʾîr*-to-him *śārîd* and-*pālîṭ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*yāṣəʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they went out", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*liqrātām*": "preposition with infinitive construct and 3rd masculine plural suffix - to meet them", "*wayyihyû*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular collective - Israel", "*tāweḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the midst", "*wayyakkû*": "Hiphil waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they struck", "*biltî*": "conjunction - not", "*hišʾîr*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to leave", "*śārîd*": "noun, masculine singular - survivor", "*pālîṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - escapee" }, "variants": { "*ʾēlleh*": "these/those", "*yāṣəʾû*": "went out/came out/emerged", "*liqrātām*": "to meet them/to encounter them", "*tāweḵ*": "midst/middle/between", "*wayyakkû*": "struck/smote/attacked", "*biltî*": "not/without", "*hišʾîr*": "to leave/to let remain", "*śārîd*": "survivor/remnant/one remaining", "*pālîṭ*": "escapee/fugitive/one who escapes" } }
• Judg 20:42-43 : 42 { "verseID": "Judges.20.42", "source": "וַיִּפְנ֞וּ לִפְנֵ֨י אִ֤ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶל־דֶּ֣רֶךְ הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר וְהַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה הִדְבִּיקָ֑תְהוּ וַאֲשֶׁר֙ מֵהֶ֣עָרִ֔ים מַשְׁחִיתִ֥ים אוֹת֖וֹ בְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*yipənû* before *ʾîš* *yiśrāʾēl* toward-*derek* the-*midbār*, and-the-*milḥāmâ* *hidbîqātəhû*; and-those from-the-*ʿārîm* *mašḥîtîm* him in-*tôkô*.", "grammar": { "*yipənû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they turned", "*ʾîš*": "construct state - men of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*derek*": "common noun, masculine singular - way/road", "*midbār*": "common noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert", "*milḥāmâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - battle/war", "*hidbîqātəhû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it overtook him", "*ʿārîm*": "common noun, feminine plural - cities", "*mašḥîtîm*": "Hiphil participle masculine plural - destroying/ruining", "*tôkô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its midst" }, "variants": { "*yipənû*": "turned/fled/faced", "*derek*": "way/road/direction", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*hidbîqātəhû*": "overtook him/caught up with him/pursued him closely", "*mašḥîtîm*": "destroying/ruining/cutting down" } } 43 { "verseID": "Judges.20.43", "source": "כִּתְּר֤וּ אֶת־בִּנְיָמִן֙ הִרְדִיפֻ֔הוּ מְנוּחָ֖ה הִדְרִיכֻ֑הוּ עַ֛ד נֹ֥כַח הַגִּבְעָ֖ה מִמִּזְרַח־שָֽׁמֶשׁ׃", "text": "*kittərû* *ʾet*-*binyāmin* *hirdîpuhû* *mənûḥâ* *hidrîkuhû* until *nōkaḥ* the-*gibəʿâ* from-*mizraḥ*-*šāmeš*.", "grammar": { "*kittərû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person plural - they surrounded", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*hirdîpuhû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they pursued him", "*mənûḥâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - resting place/ease", "*hidrîkuhû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they caused him to tread/pursued him", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*gibəʿâ*": "proper noun - Gibeah", "*mizraḥ*": "construct state - east of", "*šāmeš*": "common noun, feminine singular - sun" }, "variants": { "*kittərû*": "surrounded/encircled/enclosed", "*hirdîpuhû*": "pursued him/chased him", "*mənûḥâ*": "at ease/without rest/from resting place", "*hidrîkuhû*": "overtook him/pursued him/pressed him", "*nōkaḥ*": "opposite/in front of/facing" } }