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2 Samuel 4:2

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And when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled.	And Saul's son had two men [that were] captains of bands: the name of the one [was] Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin:	And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.)

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Saul's^H7586 son^H1121 had^H1961 two^H8147 men^H582 that were captains^H8269 of bands^H1416: the name^H8034 of the one^H259 was Baanah^H1196, and the name^H8034 of the other^H8145 Rechab^H7394, the sons^H1121 of Rimmon^H7417 a Beerothite^H886, of the children^H1121 of Benjamin^H1144:(for Beeroth^H881 also was reckoned^H2803 to Benjamin^H1144:

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Original Hebrew

וּשְׁנֵי אֲנָשִׁים שָׂרֵי־גְדוּדִים הָיוּ בֶן־שָׁאוּל שֵׁם הָאֶחָד בַּעֲנָה וְשֵׁם הַשֵּׁנִי רֵכָב בְּנֵי רִמֹּון הַבְּאֶרֹתִי מִבְּנֵי בִנְיָמִן כִּי גַּם־בְּאֵרֹות תֵּחָשֵׁב עַל־בִּנְיָמִן׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וּ/שְׁנֵ֣י	u./she.Nei	H8147	HC/Acmdc	and/ two
אֲנָשִׁ֣ים	'a.na.Shim	H376	HNcmpa	men
שָׂרֵֽי	sa.rei-	H8269	HNcmpc	commanders of
גְדוּדִ֣ים	ge.du.Dim	H1416	HNcmpa	marauding bands
הָי֪וּ	ha.Yu	H1961	HVqp3cp	they were
בֶן	ven-	H1121	HNcmsc	(the) son of
שָׁא֟וּל	sha.'Ul	H7586	HNp	Saul
שֵׁם֩	shem	H8034	HNcmsc	(the) name of
הָ/אֶחָ֨ד	ha./'e.Chad	H259	HTd/Acmsa	the/ one
בַּֽעֲנָ֜ה	ba.'a.Nah	H1196	HNp	(was) Baanah
וְ/שֵׁ֧ם	ve./Shem	H8034	HC/Ncmsc	and/ (the) name of
הַ/שֵּׁנִ֣י	ha./she.Ni	H8145	HTd/Aomsa	the/ second
רֵכָ֗ב	re.Khav	H7394	HNp	(was) Rechab
בְּנֵ֛י	be.Nei	H1121	HNcmpc	(the) sons of
רִמּ֥וֹן	ri.Mon	H7417	HNp	Rimmon
הַ/בְּאֶֽרֹתִ֖י	ha./be.'e.ro.Ti	H886	HTd/Ngmsa	the/ Beerothite
מִ/בְּנֵ֣י	mi./be.Nei	H1121	HR/Ncmpc	from/ (the) descendants of
בִנְיָמִ֑ן	vin.ya.Min	H1144	HNp	Benjamin
כִּ֚י	ki	H3588	HC	for
גַּם	gam-	H1571	HTa	also
בְּאֵר֔וֹת	be.'e.Rot	H881	HNp	Beeroth
תֵּחָשֵׁ֖ב	te.cha.Shev	H2803	HVNi3fs	it is reckoned
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	to
בִּנְיָמִֽן	bin.ya.Min	H1144	HNp	Benjamin

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

Strong's References

• H259 — אֶחָד (ʼechâd, ekh-awd'): a numeral from אָחַד; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first; a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
• H582 — אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh, en-oshe'): from אָנַשׁ; properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified אָדָם); hence,; a man in general (singly or collectively); another, [idiom] (blood-) thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, [idiom] in the flower of their age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some ([idiom] of them), [phrase] stranger, those, [phrase] their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. Compare אִישׁ.
• H881 — בְּאֵרוֹת (Bᵉʼêrôwth, be-ay-rohth'): feminine plural of בְּאֵר; wells; Beeroth, a place in Palestine; Beeroth.
• H886 — בְּאֵרֹתִי (Bᵉʼêrôthîy, be-ay-ro-thee'): patrial from בְּאֵרוֹת; a Beerothite or inhabitant of Beeroth; Beerothite.
• 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.
• H1144 — בִּנְיָמִין (Binyâmîyn, bin-yaw-mene'): from בֵּן and יָמִין; son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; Benjamin.
• H1196 — בַּעֲנָה (Baʻănâh, bah-an-aw'): from a derivative of עָנָה with prepositional prefix; in affliction; Baanah, the name of four Israelites; Baanah.
• H1416 — גְּדוּד (gᵉdûwd, ghed-ood'): from גָּדַד; a crowd (especially of soldiers); army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers).
• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
• H2803 — חָשַׁב (châshab, khaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute; (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
• H7394 — רֵכָב (Rêkâb, ray-kawb'): from רָכַב; rider; Rekab, the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites; Rechab.
• H7417 — רִמּוֹן (Rimmôwn, rim-mone'): or (shorter) (רִמֹּן; or רִמּוֹנוֹ; (1 Chronicles 6:62 (אֶבֶץ)), the same as רִמּוֹן; in Joshua 19:13: הַמְּתֹאָר is mistaken for part of a name; article with the passive participle of תָּאַר; the (one) marked off, i.e. which pertains).; Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine; Remmon, Rimmon.
• H7586 — שָׁאוּל (Shâʼûwl, shaw-ool'): passive participle of שָׁאַל; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites; Saul, Shaul.
• H8034 — שֵׁם (shêm, shame): a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
• H8145 — שֵׁנִי (shênîy, shay-nee'): from שָׁנָה; properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again; again, either (of them), (an-) other, second (time).
• H8147 — שְׁנַיִם (shᵉnayim, shen-ah'-yim): dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
• H8269 — שַׂר (sar, sar): from שָׂרַר; a head person (of any rank or class); captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.

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

• H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה.
• H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

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