But Amasa
`Amasa' (am-aw-saw')
burden; Amasa, the name of two Israelites -- Amasa.
took no heed
shamar (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
to the sword
chereb (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
that was in Joab's
Yow'ab (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
hand
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
so he smote
nakah (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
him therewith in the fifth
chomesh (kho'-mesh)
the abdomen (as obese) -- fifth (rib).
rib and shed out
shaphak (shaw-fak')
to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip.
his bowels
me`ah (may-aw')
used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extens. the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively)
to the ground
'erets (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and struck him not again
shanah (shaw-naw')
to fold, i.e. duplicate; by implication, to transmute (transitive or intransitive)
and he died
muwth (mooth)
causatively, to kill
So Joab
Yow'ab (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
and Abishai
'Abiyshay (ab-ee-shah'ee)
father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite -- Abishai.
his brother
'ach (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
pursued
radaph (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
after
'achar (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
Sheba
sheba` (sheh'-bah)
seven; Sheba, the name of a place in Palestine, and of two Israelites -- Sheba.
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 Bichri
Bikriy (bik-ree')
youth-ful; Bikri, an Israelite -- Bichri.
