And he conferred
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
with Joab
Yow'ab (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
the son
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Zeruiah
Tsruwyah (tser-oo-yaw')
wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess -- Zeruiah.
and with Abiathar
'Ebyathar (ab-yaw-thawr')
father of abundance (i.e. liberal); Ebjathar, an Israelite -- Abiathar.
the priest
kohen (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
and they following
'achar (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
Adonijah
'Adoniyah (ad-o-nee-yaw')
lord (i.e. worshipper) of Jah; Adonijah, the name of three Israelites -- Adonijah.
helped
`azar (aw-zar')
to surround, i.e. protect or aid -- help, succour.
him