2 Samuel

2 Samuel 2:30

³⁰When Joab returned from pursuing Abner, he gathered all the troops.

In addition to Asahel, nineteen of David’s servants were missing,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When Joab	וְיוֹאָ֗ב	wə·yō·w·’āḇ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3097 Joab
returned	שָׁ֚ב	šāb̲	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
from pursuing	מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י	mê·’a·ḥă·rê	Preposition-m	H310 behind
Abner	אַבְנֵ֔ר	’aḇ·nêr	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H74 Abner
he gathered	וַיִּקְבֹּ֖ץ	way·yiq·bōṣ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6908 gather, collect
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the troops	הָעָ֑ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
In addition to Asahel	וַעֲשָׂה־	wa·‘ă·śāh-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6214 Asahel
nineteen	תִּשְׁעָֽה־	tiš·‘āh-	Number - masculine singular	H8672 a nine, nonad
of David’s	דָוִ֛ד	ḏā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
servants	מֵעַבְדֵ֥י	mê·‘aḇ·ḏê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H5650 slave, servant
were missing	וַיִּפָּ֨קְד֜וּ	way·yip·pā·qə·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.