2 Samuel 23:17
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
and he said,וַיֹּ֡אמֶרvai·yo·mer559to utter, saya prim. root
"Be it farחָלִילָה֩cha·li·lah2486far be it!from chalal
from me, O LORD,יְהוָ֜הYah·weh3068the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
that I should doמֵעֲשֹׂ֣תִיme·'a·so·ti6213ado, makea prim. root
this.  2088this, herea prim. pronoun
[Shall I drink] the bloodהֲדַ֤םha·dam1818blooda prim. root
of the men  376manfrom an unused word
who wentהַהֹלְכִ֣יםha·ho·le·chim1980to go, come, walka prim. root
in [jeopardy] of their lives?"בְּנַפְשֹׁותָ֔םbe·naf·sho·v·tam,5315a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
Therefore he wouldאָבָ֖הa·vah14to be willing, to consenta prim. root
not drinkלִשְׁתֹּותָ֑םlish·to·v·tam;8354to drinka prim. root
it. These thingsאֵ֣לֶּהel·leh428thesea prim. pronoun
the threeשְׁלֹ֖שֶׁתshe·lo·shet7969a three, triadof uncertain derivation
mighty menהַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃hag·gib·bo·rim.1368strong, mightyfrom gabar
did.עָשׂ֔וּa·su,6213ado, makea prim. root
KJV Lexicon
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Be it far
chaliylah  (khaw-lee'-law)
literal for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it! -- be far, (God) forbid.
from me O LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
that I should do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
this is not this the blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
of the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
that went
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
in jeopardy of their lives
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
therefore he would
'abah  (aw-baw')
to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent -- consent, rest content will, be willing.
not drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
it These things did
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
these three
shalowsh  (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
mighty men
gibbowr  (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
New American Standard (©1995)
and he said, "Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this. Shall I drink the blood of the men who went in jeopardy of their lives?" Therefore he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did.

King James Bible
And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.

American King James Version
And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.

American Standard Version
And he said, Be it far from me, O Jehovah, that I should do this:'shall I drink the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

Darby Bible Translation
And he said, Be it far from me, Jehovah, that I should do this thing! is it not the blood of the men that went at the risk of their lives? Therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

English Revised Version
And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: shall I drink the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.

World English Bible
He said, "Be it far from me, Yahweh, that I should do this! Isn't it the blood of the men who went in jeopardy of their lives?" Therefore he would not drink it. The three mighty men did these things.

Young's Literal Translation
and saith, 'Far be it from me, O Jehovah, to do this; is it the blood of the men who are going with their lives?' and he was not willing to drink it; these things did the three mighty ones.

שמואל ב 23:17 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּ֡אמֶר חָלִילָה֩ לִּ֨י יְהוָ֜ה מֵעֲשֹׂ֣תִי זֹ֗את הֲדַ֤ם הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ הַהֹלְכִ֣ים בְּנַפְשֹׁותָ֔ם וְלֹ֥א אָבָ֖ה לִשְׁתֹּותָ֑ם אֵ֣לֶּה עָשׂ֔וּ שְׁלֹ֖שֶׁת הַגִּבֹּרִֽים׃ ס

שמואל ב 23:17 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמר חלילה לי יהוה מעשתי זאת הדם האנשים ההלכים בנפשותם ולא אבה לשתותם אלה עשו שלשת הגברים׃ ס

שמואל ב 23:17 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויאמר חלילה לי יהוה מעשתי זאת הדם האנשים ההלכים בנפשותם ולא אבה לשתותם אלה עשו שלשת הגברים׃ ס

שמואל ב 23:17 Hebrew Bible
ויאמר חלילה לי יהוה מעשתי זאת הדם האנשים ההלכים בנפשותם ולא אבה לשתותם אלה עשו שלשת הגברים׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
dicens propitius mihi sit Dominus ne faciam hoc num sanguinem hominum istorum qui profecti sunt et animarum periculum bibam noluit ergo bibere haec fecerunt tres robustissimi

Blood Danger David Drink Exploits Isn't Jeopardy Life-blood Mighty O Ones Risk War Willing

Blood Danger David Drink Exploits Far Great Jeopardy Mighty Ones Risk Three War Willing

Blood Danger David Drink Exploits Far Great Jeopardy Mighty Ones Risk Three War Willing

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