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2 Samuel 20:20

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Masoretic Text 1524

H6030 answered ויען

H3097 And Joab יואב

H559 and said ויאמר

H2486 Far be it חלילה

H2486 far be it חלילה

H518 from me that לי אם

H1104 I should swallow up אבלע

H518 or ואם

H7843 destroy אשׁחית׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H3097 Joab

H6030 answered

and

H559 said

Far

H2486 it

far

H2486 it

from

H518 that

should

swallow

H1104 up

H518 or

H7843 destroy

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2486

Hebrew: חָלִילָה

Transliteration: châlîylâh

Pronunciation: khaw-lee'-law

Part of Speech: Interjection

Bible Usage: be {far} (X God) forbid.

Definition:

literally for a profaned thing; used (interjectionally) far be it !

1. far be it (from me), God forbid that, let it not be

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