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1 Chronicles 18:12

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← 1 Chronicles 18:11	1 Chronicles 18:12 (KJV)	1 Chronicles 18:13 →
Them also king David dedicated unto the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all [these] nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.	Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.	And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Moreover Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 slew^H5221 of the Edomites^H123 in the valley^H1516 of salt^H4417 eighteen^{H8083 H6240} thousand^H505.

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Original Hebrew

וְאַבְשַׁי בֶּן־צְרוּיָה הִכָּה אֶת־אֱדֹום בְּגֵיא הַמֶּלַח שְׁמֹונָה עָשָׂר אָלֶף׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/אַבְשַׁ֣י	ve./'av.Shai	H52	HC/Np	and/ Abishai
בֶּן	ben-	H1121	HNcmsc	(the) son of
צְרוּיָ֗ה	tze.ru.Yah	H6870	HNp	Zeruiah
הִכָּ֤ה	hi.Kah	H5221	HVhp3ms	he struck down
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
אֱדוֹם֙	'e.dOm	H123	HNp	Edom
בְּ/גֵ֣יא	be./Gei'	H1516	HR/Np	in/ (the) Valley of
הַמֶּ֔לַח	ha./Me.lach	H4417	HNp	(the)/ Salt
שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה	she.mo.Nah	H8083	HAcmsa	eight-
עָשָׂ֖ר	'a.Sar	H6240	HAcmsa	teen
אָֽלֶף	'A.lef	H505	HAcbsa	thousand

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H52 — אֲבִישַׁי (ʼĂbîyshay, ab-ee-shah'ee): or (shorter) אַבְשַׁי ; from אָב and שַׁי; father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite; Abishai.
• H123 — אֱדֹם (ʼĔdôm, ed-ome'): or (fully) אֱדוֹם ; from אָדֹם; red (see Genesis 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him; Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
• H505 — אֶלֶף (ʼeleph, eh'-lef): prop, the same as אֶלֶף; hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand; thousand.
• H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; 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., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
• H1516 — גַּיְא (gayʼ, gah'-ee): or (shortened) גַּי; probably (by transmutation) from the same root as גֵּוָה (abbreviated); a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent); valley.
• H4417 — מֶלַח (melach, meh'-lakh): from מָלַח; properly, powder, i.e. (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved); salt(-pit).
• H5221 — נָכָה (nâkâh, naw-kaw'): a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively); beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), [idiom] go forward, [idiom] indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, [idiom] surely, wound.
• H6240 — עָשָׂר (ʻâsâr, aw-sawr'): for עֶשֶׂר; ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth; (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).
• H6870 — צְרוּיָה (Tsᵉrûwyâh, tser-oo-yaw'): feminine passive participle from the same as צְרִי; wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess; Zeruiah.
• H8083 — שְׁמֹנֶה (shᵉmôneh, shem-o-neh'): or שְׁמוֹנֶה; feminine שְׁמֹנָה; or שְׁמוֹנָה; apparently from שָׁמֵן through the idea of plumpness; a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth; eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Abishai — 1 Chronicles 19:11
• Moreover — 1 Samuel 26:6, 1 Samuel 26:8, 2 Samuel 3:30, 2 Samuel 10:10, 2 Samuel 10:14, 2 Samuel 16:9-11, 2 Samuel 19:21-22, 2 Samuel 20:6, 2 Samuel 21:17, 2 Samuel 23:18, 1 Chronicles 2:16, 1 Chronicles 11:20
• slew of the Edomites — 2 Samuel 7:13, 2 Samuel 8:13-14, Psalms 60:1, Psalms 60:8-9
• the valley of Salt — 2 Kings 14:7, 2 Chronicles 25:11

Reciprocal references (1): 1 Kings 11:15

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: ABISHAI
• Torrey’s: EDOMITES, THE, SALT
• Nave’s: ABISHAI, EDOMITES

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