Study it in the app“And it was told to King Solomon that Joab had fled to the tent of YHWH, and there he was beside the altar. And Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, fall upon him.””
And it was toldוַיֻּגַּדto KingלַמֶּלֶךְSolomonשְׁלֹמֹהthatכִּיJoabיוֹאָבhad fledנָסtoאֶלthe tentאֹהֶלof YHWH,יְהוָהand there he wasוְהִנֵּהbesideאֵצֶלthe altar.הַמִּזְבֵּחַAnd Solomonוַ שְׁלֹמֹהsentיִּשְׁלַחBenaiahאֶת בְּנָיָהוּsonבֶןof Jehoiada,יְהוֹיָדָעsaying,לֵאמֹר“Go,לֵךְfall uponפְּגַעhim.”בּוֹ
tell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “yugad” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsSolomon
Solomon: son of David and Bathsheba, who reigned after him and built the temple. His name comes from "peace" (shalom).
Where else “shelomo” appearsJoab
Joab: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Zeruiah and nephew of David, commander of his army (2 Samuel 2:13). It means "YHWH is father."
Where else “yoav” appearsflee
To run off to get away from a danger or an enemy.
Where else “nas” appearstabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsbeside
Beside, next to.
Where else “etsel” appearsaltar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbeach” appearssend
To send someone or something.
Where else “yishlach” appearsBenaiah
Benaiah: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Jehoiada, head of David's guard and later commander of Solomon's army (2 Samuel 8:18; 23:20). It means "YHWH has built."
Where else “benayahu” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appearsJehoiada
Jehoiada: the name of several men; among them the father of Benaiah (2 Samuel 8:18) and the priest who protected King Joash (2 Kings 11). It means "YHWH knows."
Where else “yehoyada” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appearsgo
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “lech” appearsfall upon
To fall on someone to wound or kill him.
Where else “pega” appears28And the news came to Joab — for Joab had inclined toward Adonijah, though toward Absalom he had not inclined — and Joab fled to the tent of YHWH and held fast to the horns of the altar.
29 · This verse (above)
30And Benaiah came to the tent of YHWH and said to him, “Thus says the king, ‘Come out.’” And he said, “No, but here I will die.” And Benaiah brought back word to the king, saying, “Thus Joab spoke, and thus he answered me.”
