2 Samuel 20:9 KJV
And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
Thou and Ye
- thou one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Amasa slain by JoabJoab barbarously murdered Amasa. The more plot there is in a sin, the worse it is. Joab contentedly sacrificed the interest both of the king and the kingdom...
Thompson Chains
- Evil KissLink 2 of 4 · next Proverbs 27:6
Cross References
- Psalms 55:21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
- Proverbs 26:24–26 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; …
- Micah 7:2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
- Matthew 26:48–49 Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. …
- Luke 22:47–48 And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. …
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Topics
- Abishai Overthrows Sheba
- Amasa Sam
- Assassination Amasa, by Joab
- Bichri A Benjamite
- Confidence Amasa, by Joab
- David Sheba’s conspiracy against David, and his death
- Homicide Joab
- Insurrection Bichri
- Israel The rebellion of Sheba
- Joab Kills Amasa
- Kiss Of Joab, when he killed Amasa
- Rebellion Sheba
- Salutations By kissing
- Sheba 4. A Benjamite who led an insurrection against David
- Treachery Of Joab to Amasa
- War Civil
Kings of Israel & Judah
- DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1055–1015 BC · David reigns in Israel
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Joab יוֹאָב yôʾāb יוֹאָב Proper name
- said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- to Amasa לַעֲמָשָׂא laʿămāśāʾ עֲמָשָׂא Proper name · with preposition
- thou in health הֲשָׁלוֹם hăšālôm שָׁלוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with question אַתָּה ʾattâ Pronoun · second person masculine singular
- my brother אָחִי ʾāḥî אָח Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- And Joab יוֹאָב yôʾāb יוֹאָב Proper name
- took וַתֹּחֶז wattōḥez אָחַז Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
- Amasa עֲמָשָׂא ʿămāśāʾ עֲמָשָׂא Proper name
- by the beard בִּזְקַן bizqan זָקָן Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
- with the right יְמִין yĕmîn יָמִין Noun · feminine singular construct
- hand יַד yad יָד Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
- to kiss לִנְשָׁק linšāq נָשַׁק Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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