CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>2 Samuel 2:8 Parallel: But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/2_samuel/2-8.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/2_samuel/2-8.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/2_samuel/2-8.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > 2 Samuel 2:8</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../2_samuel/2-7.htm" title="2 Samuel 2:7">◄</a> 2 Samuel 2:8 <a href="../2_samuel/2-9.htm" title="2 Samuel 2:9">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/2_samuel/2.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul's army, had taken Ish-Bosheth son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/2_samuel/2.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />But Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, had already gone to Mahanaim with Saul’s son Ishbosheth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/2_samuel/2.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/2_samuel/2.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Meanwhile, Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth, moved him to Mahanaim,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/2_samuel/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/2_samuel/2.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/2_samuel/2.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/2_samuel/2.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Now [Saul’s cousin] Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/2_samuel/2.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth and moved him to Mahanaim.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/2_samuel/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, took Saul's son Ish-bosheth and moved him to Mahanaim. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/2_samuel/2.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Abner the son of Ner had been the general of Saul's army. He took Saul's son Ishbosheth across the Jordan River to Mahanaim <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/2_samuel/2.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The commander of Saul's army, Abner son of Ner, had fled with Saul's son Ishbosheth across the Jordan to Mahanaim. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/2_samuel/2.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Ner's son Abner, commander of Saul's army, took Saul's son Ishbosheth and brought him to Mahanaim. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/2_samuel/2.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Meanwhile, Ner's son Abner, the commander of Saul's army, had taken Saul's son Ish-bosheth and brought him to Mahanaim. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/2_samuel/2.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Now Abner son of Ner, the general in command of Saul's army, had taken Saul's son Ish-bosheth and had brought him to Mahanaim.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/2_samuel/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/2_samuel/2.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/2_samuel/2.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's army, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/2_samuel/2.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Now Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, had taken Ishbaal the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/2_samuel/2.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's army, had taken Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/2_samuel/2.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/2_samuel/2.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/2_samuel/2.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/2_samuel/2.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/2_samuel/2.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/2_samuel/2.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/2_samuel/2.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />But Abner the sonne of Ner that was captaine of Sauls hoste, tooke Ish-bosheth the sonne of Saul, and brought him to Mahanaim,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/2_samuel/2.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />But Abner the sonne of Ner that was captayne of Sauls hoaste, toke Isboseth the sonne of Saul, and brought him to Mahanaim,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/2_samuel/2.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />But Abner the sonne of Ner, which was Sauls chefe captayne, toke Isboseth the sonne of Saul, and broughte him thorow the hoost,</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/2_samuel/2.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And Abner, son of Ner, head of the host which Saul has, has taken Ish-Bosheth, son of Saul, and causes him to pass over to Mahanaim,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/2_samuel/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Abner, son of Ner, head of the host which Saul hath, hath taken Ish-Bosheth, son of Saul, and causeth him to pass over to Mahanaim,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/2_samuel/2.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Abner, son of Ner, the chief of the army which was to Saul, took a man of shame, son a Saul, and he will cause him to pass over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/2_samuel/2.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, general of Saul's army, took Isboseth the son of Saul, and led him about through the camp? <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/2_samuel/2.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Then Abner, the son of Ner, the leader of the army of Saul, took Ishbosheth, the son of Saul, and he led him around, throughout the camp.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/2_samuel/2.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And Abnir, son of Nir, General of the army of Shaul, took Ashbashul, son of Shaul, and brought him to Makhanim<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/2_samuel/2.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, took Ashbashul, the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/2_samuel/2.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/2_samuel/2.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />But Abenner, the son of Ner, the commander-in-chief of Saul's army, took Jebosthe son of Saul, and brought him up from the camp to Manaem</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/2_samuel/2.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/74.htm" title="74: wə·’aḇ·nêr (Conj-w:: N-proper-ms) -- My father is a lamp, an Isr. name. Or nabiyner; from 'ab and niyr; father of light; Abner, an Israelite.">Meanwhile, Abner</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ben- (N-msc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">son</a> <a href="/hebrew/5369.htm" title="5369: nêr (N-proper-ms) -- Father of Abner, also the father of Kish. The same as niyr; lamp; Ner, an Israelite.">of Ner,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8269.htm" title="8269: śar- (N-msc) -- Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince. From sarar; a head person.">the commander</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586: lə·šā·’ūl (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- Passive participle of sha'al; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites.">of Saul’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/6635.htm" title="6635: ṣā·ḇā (N-cs) -- Or tsbadah; from tsaba'; a mass of persons, especially reg. Organized for war; by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively.">army,</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947: lā·qaḥ (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To take. A primitive root; to take.">took</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586: šā·’ūl (N-proper-ms) -- Passive participle of sha'al; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites.">Saul’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ben- (N-msc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">son</a> <a href="/hebrew/378.htm" title="378: ’îš Man of shame, a son of Saul and king of Isr. From 'iysh and bosheth; man of shame; Ish- Bosheth, a son of King Saul."></a> <a href="/hebrew/378.htm" title="378: bō·šeṯ (N-proper-ms) -- Man of shame, a son of Saul and king of Isr. From 'iysh and bosheth; man of shame; Ish- Bosheth, a son of King Saul.">Ish-bosheth,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674: way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·rê·hū (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms:: 3ms) -- To pass over, through, or by, pass on. A primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition; specifically, to cover.">moved him</a> <a href="/hebrew/4266.htm" title="4266: ma·ḥă·nā·yim (N-proper-fs) -- Two camps, a place E. of the Jordan. Dual of machaneh; double camp; Machanajim, a place in Palestine.">to Mahanaim,</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/2_samuel/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/74.htm" title="74. 'Abner (ab-nare') -- "my father is a lamp," an Israelite name">And Abner</a><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">, son</a><a href="/hebrew/5369.htm" title="5369. Ner (nare) -- father of Abner, also the father of Kish"> of Ner</a><a href="/hebrew/8269.htm" title="8269. sar (sar) -- chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince">, head</a><a href="/hebrew/6635.htm" title="6635. tsaba' (tsaw-baw') -- army, war, warfare"> of the host</a><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that"> which</a><a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites"> Saul</a><a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947. laqach (law-kakh') -- to take"> hath, hath taken</a><a href="/hebrew/378.htm" title="378. 'Iysh-Bosheth (eesh-bo'-sheth) -- "man of shame," a son of Saul and king of Isr."> Ish-Bosheth</a><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">, son</a><a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites"> of Saul</a><a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674. abar (aw-bar') -- alienate">, and causeth him to pass over</a><a href="/hebrew/4266.htm" title="4266. Machanayim (makh-an-ah'-yim) -- "two camps," a place East of the Jordan"> to Mahanaim,</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/2_samuel/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/74.htm" title="אַבְנֵר np 74">Abner</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a> <a href="/hebrew/5369.htm" title="נֵר_2 np 5369"> of Ner</a>, <a href="/hebrew/8269.htm" title="שַׂר ncmsc 8269">commander</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> of Saul’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/6635.htm" title="צָבָא ncbsa 6635"> army</a>, <a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqp3ms 3947"> took</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a> <a href="/hebrew/378.htm" title="אִישׁ־בֹּשֶׁת np 378"> Ish-bosheth</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="עבר_1 vhw3msXa 5674"> moved</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a> <a href="/hebrew/4266.htm" title="מַחֲנַיִם np 4266"> to Mahanaim</a>. </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/2_samuel/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/74.htm" title="74. 'Abner (ab-nare') -- 'my father is a lamp,' an Israelite name">But Abner</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="/hebrew/5369.htm" title="5369. Ner (nare) -- father of Abner, also the father of Kish">of Ner,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8269.htm" title="8269. sar (sar) -- chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince">commander</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">of Saul's</a> <a href="/hebrew/6635.htm" title="6635. tsaba' (tsaw-baw') -- army, war, warfare">army,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947. laqach (law-kakh') -- to take">had taken</a> <a href="/hebrew/378.htm" title="378. 'Iysh-Bosheth (eesh-bo'-sheth) -- 'man of shame,' a son of Saul and king of Isr.">Ish-bosheth</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">of Saul</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">and brought</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">him over</a> <a href="/hebrew/4266.htm" title="4266. Machanayim (makh-an-ah'-yim) -- 'two camps,' a place East of the Jordan">to Mahanaim.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/74.htm" title="74. 'Abner (ab-nare') -- 'my father is a lamp,' an Israelite name">But Abner</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="/hebrew/5369.htm" title="5369. Ner (nare) -- father of Abner, also the father of Kish">of Ner,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8269.htm" title="8269. sar (sar) -- chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince">captain</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">of Saul's</a> <a href="/hebrew/6635.htm" title="6635. tsaba' (tsaw-baw') -- army, war, warfare">host,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947. laqach (law-kakh') -- to take">took</a> <a href="/hebrew/378.htm" title="378. 'Iysh-Bosheth (eesh-bo'-sheth) -- 'man of shame,' a son of Saul and king of Isr.">Ishbosheth</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the son</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">of Saul,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674. abar (aw-bar') -- alienate">and brought him over</a> <a href="/hebrew/4266.htm" title="4266. Machanayim (makh-an-ah'-yim) -- 'two camps,' a place East of the Jordan">to Mahanaim;</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../2_samuel/2-7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2 Samuel 2:7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2 Samuel 2:7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../2_samuel/2-9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2 Samuel 2:9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2 Samuel 2:9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>