But Abishai
'Abiyshay (ab-ee-shah'ee)
father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite -- Abishai.
the son
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Zeruiah
Tsruwyah (tser-oo-yaw')
wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess -- Zeruiah.
succoured
`azar (aw-zar')
to surround, i.e. protect or aid -- help, succour.
him and smote
nakah (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
the Philistine
Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
and killed
muwth (mooth)
causatively, to kill
him Then the men
'enowsh (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
sware
shaba` (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
unto him saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Thou shalt go
yatsa' (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
no more out with us to battle
milchamah (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
that thou quench
kabah (kaw-baw')
to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger) -- go (put) out, quench.
not the light
niyr (neer)
properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light -- candle, lamp, light.
of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.