Study it in the app“And 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.””
And Benaiahוַ בְנָיָהוּcameיָּבֹאtoאֶלthe tentאֹהֶלof YHWHיְהוָהand saidוַיֹּאמֶרto him,אֵלָיו“Thusכֹּהsaysאָמַרthe king,הַמֶּלֶךְ‘Come out.’”צֵאAnd he said,וַיֹּאמֶר“No,לֹאbutכִּיhereפֹהI will die.”אָמוּתAnd Benaiahוַ בְּנָיָהוּbrought backיָּשֶׁבwordדָּבָרto the king,אֶת הַמֶּלֶךְsaying,לֵאמֹר“ThusכֹּהJoabיוֹאָבspoke,דִבֶּרand thusוְכֹהhe answered me.”עָנָנִי
Benaiah
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 “venayahu” appearsenter
To go into a place.
Where else “yavo” 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” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsgo out
To go out of a place.
Where else “tse” appearsdie
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “amut” appearsbring back
To return something, restore.
Where else “yashev” appearsword
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “davar” 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” appearsspeak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “diber” appearsanswer
To reply to what was said.
Where else “ana” appears29And 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.”
30 · This verse (above)
31And the king said to him, “Do as he has spoken: fall upon him and bury him, and take away the blood that Joab shed without cause from me and from the house of my father.
