2 Samuel 11:18

“Joab sent and reported to David all the matters of the battle.”

2 Samuel 11:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Samuel 11:18, word by word

Joabיוֹאָבyoav

Joab

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."

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sentיִּשְׁלַחyishlach

send

To send someone or something.

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and reportedיַּגֵּדyaged

tell

To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.

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to Davidדָוִדdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

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the mattersדִּבְרֵיdivre

thing

A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.

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of the battleמִּלְחָמָהmilchama

war, battle

War, battle.

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The context

17The men of the city came out and fought with Joab, and some of the people fell, of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite also died.

18 · This verse (above)

19He commanded the messenger, saying, “When you have finished telling all the matters of the battle to the king,

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