2nd Samuel Chapter 23 verse 19 Holy Bible
Was he not most honorable of the three? therefore he was made their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the `first' three.
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Was he not the noblest of the thirty? so he was made their captain: but he was not equal to the first three.
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Was he not most honourable of three? and he was their captain; but he did not attain to the [first] three.
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Was he not most honorable of three? therefore he was their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three.
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Was he not most honorable of three? therefore he was their captain: yet he attained not to the first three.
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Wasn't he most honorable of the three? therefore he was made their captain: however he didn't attain to the [first] three.
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Of the three is he not the honoured? and he becometh their head; and unto the `first' three he hath not come.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewWas he notהֲכִ֣י (hă·ḵî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionmore honoredנִכְבָּ֔ד (niḵ·bāḏ)Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensomethanמִן־ (min-)PrepositionStrong's 4480: A part of, from, out ofthe Three?הַשְּׁלֹשָׁה֙ (haš·šə·lō·šāh)Article | Number - masculine singularStrong's 7969: Three, third, thriceAnd he becameוַיְהִ֥י (way·hî)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, betheir commander,לְשָׂ֑ר (lə·śār)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princeeven though he was notלֹא־ (lō-)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noincludedבָֽא׃ (ḇā)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goamong the Three.הַשְּׁלֹשָׁ֖ה (haš·šə·lō·šāh)Article | Number - masculine singularStrong's 7969: Three, third, thriceJump to PreviousAttain Attained Captain Commander First Greater Held Honor Honorable Honored Honourable Honoured Howbeit However Included Noblest Renowned Thirty Three Wasn't
