1 Kings 2:29 KJV

And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.

Matthew Henry

  • Abiathar banished, Joab put to deathSolomon's words to Abiathar, and his silence, imply that some recent conspiracies had been entered into. Those that show kindness to God's people shall have...

Thompson Chains

  • JoabLink 8 of 12 · next 1 Kings 2:34
  • Brazen AltarSee the chain from Exodus 27:1 · 10 links
  • BenaiahSee the chain from 2 Samuel 8:18 · 4 links
  • Innocent BloodLink 3 of 10 · next 2 Kings 21:16
  • AmasaSee the chain from 2 Samuel 17:25 · 5 links

Cross References

  • 1 Kings 2:25 And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.
  • Exodus 21:14 But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
  • 1 Kings 2:31 And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.
  • 1 Kings 2:46 So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
  • Ezekiel 9:6 Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.

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Topics

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • SolomonKing of Israel · 1015–975 BC

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Bible Dictionary

  • SolomonPeaceful, (Heb. Shelomoh), David’s second son by Bathsheba, i.e., the first after their legal marriage (2 Sam 12:1–31). He was probably...
  • JoabJehovah is his father. (1.) One of the three sons of Zeruiah, David’s sister, and “captain of the host” during the whole of David’s reign...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • BenaiahBuilt up by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jehoiada, chief priest (1 Chr 27:5). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and...
  • JehoiadaJehovah-known. (1.) The father of Benaiah, who was one of David’s chief warriors (2 Sam 8:18; 2 Sam 20:23).

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And it was told וַיֻּגַּד wayyuggad נָגַד Verb · hophal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • king לַמֶּלֶךְ lammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the
  • Solomon שְׁלֹמֹה šĕlōmô שְׁלֹמֹה Proper name
  • that Joab כִּי kî Conjunction יוֹאָב yôʾāb יוֹאָב Proper name
  • was fled נָס nās נוּס Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • unto the tabernacle אֶל ʾel Preposition אֹהֶל ʾōhel אֹהֶל Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • and, behold, he is by וְהִנֵּה wĕhinnê Demonstrative · with and אֵצֶל ʾēṣel אֵצֶל Preposition
  • the altar הַמִּזְבֵּחַ hammizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • Then Solomon שְׁלֹמֹה šĕlōmô שְׁלֹמֹה Proper name
  • sent וַיִּשְׁלַח wayyišlaḥ שָׁלַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • Benaiah אֶת ʾet Object marker בְּנָיָהוּ bĕnāyāhû בְּנָיָה Proper name
  • the son בֶן ben בֵּן Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of Jehoiada יְהוֹיָדָע yĕhôyādāʿ יְהוֹיָדָע Proper name
  • saying לֵאמֹר lēʾmōr אָמַר Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
  • Go לֵךְ lēk יָלַךְ Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular
  • fall פְּגַע pĕgaʿ פָּגַע Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular בּוֹ bô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular

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