Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Joab said to Chusai: Go, and tell the king what thou hast seen. Chusai bowed down to Joab, and ran. Context David Mourns for Absalom…20And Joab said to him: Thou shalt not be the messenger this day, but shalt bear tidings another day: this day I will not have thee bear tidings, because the king's son is dead. 21And Joab said to Chusai: Go, and tell the king what thou hast seen. Chusai bowed down to Joab, and ran.22Then Achimaas the son of Sadoc said to Joab again: Why might not I also run after Chusai? And Joab said to him: Why wilt thou run, my son? thou wilt not be the bearer of good tidings.… Cross References 2 Samuel 18:20 And Joab said to him: Thou shalt not be the messenger this day, but shalt bear tidings another day: this day I will not have thee bear tidings, because the king's son is dead. 2 Samuel 18:22 Then Achimaas the son of Sadoc said to Joab again: Why might not I also run after Chusai? And Joab said to him: Why wilt thou run, my son? thou wilt not be the bearer of good tidings. 2 Samuel 18:23 He answered: But what if I run? And he said to him: Run. Then Achimaas running by a nearer way passed Chusai. 2 Samuel 18:31 And when he had passed, and stood still, Chusai appeared and coming up he said: I bring good tidings, my lord, the king, for the Lord hath judged for thee this day from the hand of all that have risen up against thee. Lexicon So Joabיוֹאָב֙ (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites said וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to a Cushite, לַכּוּשִׁ֔י (lak·kū·šî) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3569: Cushite -- descendant of Cush “Go, לֵ֛ךְ (lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk tell הַגֵּ֥ד (hag·gêḏ) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous the king לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (lam·me·leḵ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king what אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you have seen.” רָאִ֑יתָה (rā·’î·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see The Cushite כוּשִׁ֛י (ḵū·šî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3569: Cushite -- descendant of Cush bowed וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ (way·yiš·ta·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7812: To depress, prostrate to Joab לְיוֹאָ֖ב (lə·yō·w·’āḇ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites and took off running. וַיָּרֹֽץ׃ (way·yā·rōṣ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7323: To run Additional Translations So Joab said to a Cushite, “Go, tell the king what you have seen.” The Cushite bowed to Joab and took off running.Then said Joab to Cushi, Go tell the king what you have seen. And Cushi bowed himself to Joab, and ran. Then said Joab to the Cushite, Go, tell the king what thou hast seen. And the Cushite bowed himself unto Joab, and ran. And Joab said to Chusi, Go, report to the king all that thou hast seen. And Chusi did obeisance to Joab, and went out. Then said Joab to the Cushite, Go, tell the king what thou hast seen. And the Cushite bowed himself to Joab, and ran. Then said Joab to the Cushite, Go tell the king what thou hast seen. And the Cushite bowed himself unto Joab, and ran. Then said Joab to Cushi, Go, tell the king what thou hast seen. And Cushi bowed himself to Joab, and ran. Then Joab said to the Cushite, "Go, tell the king what you have seen!" The Cushite bowed himself to Joab, and ran. And Joab saith to Cushi, 'Go, declare to the king that which thou hast seen;' and Cushi boweth himself to Joab, and runneth. Jump to Previous Bowed Boweth Cushi Cushite Cushy Declare Joab Jo'ab Making Ran Respect Runneth Sign WordJump to Next Bowed Boweth Cushi Cushite Cushy Declare Joab Jo'ab Making Ran Respect Runneth Sign WordExternal Links 2 Samuel 18:21 NIV2 Samuel 18:21 NLT 2 Samuel 18:21 ESV 2 Samuel 18:21 NASB 2 Samuel 18:21 ASV 2 Samuel 18:21 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 18:21 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 18:21 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 18:21 French Bible 2 Samuel 18:21 German Bible Alphabetical: a and before bowed Cushite down Go have Joab king off ran said seen So tell the Then to what you OT History: 2 Samuel 18:21 Then said Joab to the Cushite Go (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |