The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 19:11 Explained

1 Chronicles 19:11

KJV: And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.

YLT: and the remnant of the people he hath given into the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set in array to meet the sons of Ammon.

Darby: and the rest of the people he gave into the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.

ASV: And the rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and they put themselves in array against the children of Ammon.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And the rest  of the people  he delivered  unto the hand  of Abishai  his brother,  and they set [themselves] in array  against  the children  of Ammon. 

What does 1 Chronicles 19:11 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 19

1  David's messengers, sent to comfort Hanun, are villainously treated
6  The Ammonites, strengthened by the Syrians, are overcome by Joab and Abishai
16  Shobach, making a new supply of the Syrians, is slain by David

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 19:11 mean?

And the rest of the people he put under the command of Abishai his brother and they set [themselves] in battle array against the sons of Ammon
וְאֵת֙ יֶ֣תֶר הָעָ֔ם נָתַ֕ן בְּיַ֖ד אַבְשַׁ֣י אָחִ֑יו וַיַּ֣עַרְכ֔וּ לִקְרַ֖את בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן

יֶ֣תֶר  the  rest 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: יֶתֶר 
Sense: .
הָעָ֔ם  of  the  people 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַם 
Sense: nation, people.
נָתַ֕ן  he  put 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָתַן 
Sense: to give, put, set.
בְּיַ֖ד  under  the  command 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: יָד  
Sense: hand.
אַבְשַׁ֣י  of  Abishai 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֲבִישַׁי 
Sense: grandson of Jesse, nephew of David via his sister Zeruiah, brother of Joab.
אָחִ֑יו  his  brother 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: אָח  
Sense: brother.
וַיַּ֣עַרְכ֔וּ  and  they  set  [themselves]  in  battle  array 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: עָרַךְ  
Sense: to arrange, set or put or lay in order, set in array, prepare, order, ordain, handle, furnish, esteem, equal, direct, compare.
לִקְרַ֖את  against 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct
Root: קָרָא  
Sense: to encounter, befall, meet.
בְּנֵ֥י  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
עַמּֽוֹן  of  Ammon 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַמֹּון  
Sense: a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi.

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