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2 Samuel 12:27

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7971 sent וישׁלח

H3097 Joab יואב

H4397 messengers מלאכים

H413 to אל

H1732 David דוד

H559 said ויאמר

H3898 I have fought נלחמתי

H7237 against Rabbah ברבה

H1571 And גם

H3920 have taken לכדתי

H853 את

H5892 the city עיר

H4325 of waters המים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H1571 And

H3097 Joab

H7971 sent

H4397 messengers

H413 to

H1732 David

H1571 and

H559 said

have

H3898 fought

against

H7237 Rabbah

H1571 and

have

H3920 taken

the

H5892 city

H4325 waters

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3898

Hebrew: לָחַם

Transliteration: lâcham

Pronunciation: law-kham'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {devour} {eat} X-(idiom) {ever} fight ({-ing}) {overcome} {prevail} (make) war (-ring).

Definition:

to feed on; figuratively to consume; by implication to battle (as destruction)

1. to fight, do battle, make war

a. (Qal) to fight, do battle

b. (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war

2. (Qal) to eat, use as food

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906