1 Chronicles 11:20

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1 Chronicles 11:20

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New American Standard Bible

As for Abshai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the thirty, and he swung his spear against three hundred and killed them; and he had a name as well as the thirty.

King James Version

And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.

Holman Bible

Abishai, Joab’s brother, was the leader of the Three. He raised his spear against 300 men and killed them, gaining a reputation among the Three.

International Standard Version

Joab's brother Abishai was the lieutenant in charge of the platoons. He used his spear to fight and kill 300 men, gaining a reputation distinct from the Three.

A Conservative Version

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three, for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name among the three.

American Standard Version

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

Amplified

Abishai the brother of Joab was chief of the [other] three, and he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and he had a name as well as the three.

Bible in Basic English

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, was chief of the thirty, for he put to death three hundred with his spear, but he had not a name among the three.

Darby Translation

And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was the chief of three; and he brandished his spear against three hundred and slew them; and he had a name among the three.

Julia Smith Translation

And Abishai, brother of Joab, he was head of the three: and he lifted up his spear against three hundred; he wounded, and to a name among the three.

King James 2000

And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now Abishai the brother of Joab was himself the head of the three. And he roused himself with his spear against three hundred [whom he] killed and [made] a name for himself among the three.

Modern King James verseion

And Abishai the brother of Joab was chief of the three. For lifting up his spear against three hundred, he killed them, and had a name among the three.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Abishai the brother of Joab was captain of the three, and he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

NET Bible

Abishai the brother of Joab was head of the three elite warriors. He killed three hundred men with his spear and gained fame along with the three elite warriors.

New Heart English Bible

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name among the three.

The Emphasized Bible

And, Abishai brother of Joab - he, was the chief of three, he, having brandished his spear against three hundred - who were slain, - and so, he, had a name among three.

Webster

And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.

World English Bible

Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name among the three.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Abishai brother of Joab, he hath been head of the three: and he is lifting up his spear against three hundred -- wounded, and hath a name among three.

Themes

Abishai » Obtains water from the well of bethlehem for david

Armies » March in ranks » A promotion

Topics

Thirty

Three To Four Hundred

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And Abishai

H52

אבשׁי אבישׁי
'Abiyshay

Abishai

Usage: 25

the brother

H251

אח
'ach

brethren, brother, another, brotherly, kindred, like, another, other

Usage: 629

of Joab

H3097

יואב
Yow'ab

Joab

Usage: 145

he was chief

H7218

ראשׁ
Ro'sh

head, chief, top, beginning, company, captain, sum, first, principal, chapiters, rulers,

Usage: 598

of the three

H7969

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ
Shalowsh

three, thirteen , thirteenth , third, thrice , threescore and thirteen , stories, forks , oftentimes

Usage: 430

for lifting up

H5782

עוּר
`uwr

up, awake, wake, raise, arise, master, raised out, variant

Usage: 80

his spear

H2595

חנית
Chaniyth

spear, javelin

Usage: 47

against three

H7969

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ
Shalowsh

three, thirteen , thirteenth , third, thrice , threescore and thirteen , stories, forks , oftentimes

Usage: 430

hundred

H3967

מאיה מאה
me'ah

hundred, eleven hundred , hundredth, hundredfold, sixscore , hundred times

Usage: 581

he slew

H2491

חלל
Chalal

slay, wounded, profane, kill, slain man

Usage: 94

them, and had a name

H8034

שׁם
Shem

name, renown, fame, famous, named, named , famous , infamous , report,

Usage: 865

References

Fausets

Abijah

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 11:20

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 9316
1 Chronicles Rank: 156
2 Topics
2 Themes
8 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
2 Phrases
2 Names
1 Reference

Context Readings

¹⁹ and he said, “Be it far from me before my God that I should do this. Shall I drink the blood of these men who went at the risk of their lives? For at the risk of their lives they brought it.” Therefore he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did. ²⁰ As for Abshai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the thirty, and he swung his spear against three hundred and killed them; and he had a name as well as the thirty. ²¹ Of the three in the second rank he was the most honored and became their commander; however, he did not attain to the first three.

Phrases

Lifted Up

Put to Death

Names

Abishai

Joab

Cross References

1 Samuel 26:6

Then David said to Ahimelech the Hittite and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, saying, “Who will go down with me to Saul in the camp?” And Abishai said, “I will go down with you.”

2 Samuel 2:18

Now the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab and Abishai and Asahel; and Asahel was as swift-footed as one of the gazelles which is in the field.

2 Samuel 3:30

So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner because he had put their brother Asahel to death in the battle at Gibeon.

2 Samuel 18:2

David sent the people out, one third under the command of Joab, one third under the command of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and one third under the command of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said to the people, “I myself will surely go out with you also.”

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