2 Samuel 24:3
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And Joab said unto the king, Now the Lord thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?”
רָאָה
To see, to look, to perceive. Raah. The LORD sees not as man sees. Man looks on the outward appearance but God looks on the heart.
יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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חָפֵץ
does he delight
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חָפֵץ
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
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פַּעַם
times
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פַּעַם
a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
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מֵאָה
a hundred
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מֵאָה
a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
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יוֹאָב
Joab
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יוֹאָב
Joab, the name of three Israelites
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