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Lexicon :: Strong's H53 - 'ăbyšālôm

Aa
אֲבּישָׁלוֹם
Transliteration
'ăbyšālôm
Pronunciation
ab-ee-shaw-lome'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲבִישָׁלוֹם ʼĂbîyshâlôwm, ab-ee-shaw-lome'; or (shortened) אַבְשָׁלוֹם ʼAbshâlôwm ; from H1 and H7965; father of peace (i.e. friendly); Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite:—Abishalom, Absalom.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 111x

The KJV translates Strong's H53 in the following manner: Absalom (109x), Abishalom (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 111x
The KJV translates Strong's H53 in the following manner: Absalom (109x), Abishalom (2x).

  1. Absalom or Abishalom = "my father is peace"

    1. father-in-law of Rehoboam

    2. third son of David, killer of first-born son Amnon, also leader of revolt against his father - David

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲבִישָׁלוֹם ʼĂbîyshâlôwm, ab-ee-shaw-lome'; or (shortened) אַבְשָׁלוֹם ʼAbshâlôwm ; from H1 and H7965; father of peace (i.e. friendly); Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite:—Abishalom, Absalom.
STRONGS H53: Abbreviations
אֲבִישָׁלוֺם proper name, masculine (my father is peace; accusative to LagBN 75 = (בֶּן) אֲבֶן + שָׁלֹם, compare Greek Version of the LXX Ἀβεσσαλωμ) — א׳ 1 Kings 15:2, 10 = אַבְשָׁלוֺם 2 Samuel 3:3 +, 2 Chronicles 11:20, 21, אַבְשָׁלֹם 2 Samuel 13:14 —
1. Rehoboam's father-in-law 1 Kings 15:2, 10; 2 Chronicles 11:20, 21.
2. 3rd son of David 2 Samuel 3:3; 2 Samuel 13:1 + 90 times 2 Samuel (insert 2 Samuel 13:27 Greek Version of the LXX Th We compare Dr; strike out 2 Samuel 13:38 Dr compare We), + 1 Kings 1:6; 1 Kings 2:7, 28; 1 Chronicles 3:2; Psalm 3:1.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

3:3; 3:3; 13:1; 13:14; 13:27; 13:38

1 Kings

1:6; 2:7; 2:28; 15:2; 15:2; 15:10; 15:10

1 Chronicles

3:2

2 Chronicles

11:20; 11:20; 11:21; 11:21

Psalms

3:1

H53

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H53 matches the Hebrew אֲבּישָׁלוֹם ('ăbyšālôm),
which occurs 111 times in 92 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (2Sa 16:21–Psa 3:1)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:21 - Ahithophel H302 said H559 to Absalom, H53 “Go H935 in to your father’s H1 concubines, H6370 whom H834 he has left H5117 to keep H8104 the house; H1004 then all H3605 Israel H3478 will hear H8085 that you have made H887 yourself odious H887 to your father. H1 The hands H3027 of all H3605 who H834 are with you will also be strengthened.” H2388

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:22 - So they pitched H5186 a tent H168 for Absalom H53 on the roof, H1406 and Absalom H53 went H935 in to his father’s H1 concubines H6370 in the sight H5869 of all H3605 Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:23 - The advice H6098 of Ahithophel, H302 which H834 he [fn]gave H3289 in those H1992 days, H3117 was as if H834 one inquired H7592 of the word H1697 of God; H430 so H3651 was all H3605 the advice H6098 of Ahithophel H302 regarded by both H1571 David H1732 and Absalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:1 - Furthermore, Ahithophel H302 said H559 to Absalom, H53 “Please H4994 let me choose H977 12,000 H8147 H6240 H505 men H376 that I may arise H6965 and pursue H7291 David H1732 tonight. H3915

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:4 - So the [fn]plan H1697 pleased H5869 H3474 Absalom H53 and all H3605 the elders H2205 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:5 - Then Absalom H53 said, H559 “Now H4994 call H7121 Hushai H2365 the Archite H757 also, H1571 and let us hear H8085 what H4100 [fn]he has to say.” H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:6 - When H834 Hushai H2365 had come H935 to Absalom, H53 Absalom H53 said H559 to [fn]him, “Ahithophel H302 has spoken H1696 [fn]thus. H1697 H2088 Shall we [fn]carry H6213 out his plan? H1697 If H518 not, you speak.” H1696

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:7 - So Hushai H2365 said H559 to Absalom, H53 “This H2088 time H6471 the advice H6098 that Ahithophel H302 has [fn]given H3289 is not good.” H2896

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:9 - “Behold, H2009 he has now H6258 hidden H2244 himself H1931 in one H259 of the [fn]caves H6354 or H176 in another H259 place; H4725 and it will be [fn]when H834 he falls H5307 on them at the first H8462 attack, that whoever hears H8085 it will say, H559 ‘There has been H1961 a slaughter H4046 among the people H5971 who H834 follow H310 Absalom.’ H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:14 - Then Absalom H53 and all H3605 the men H376 of Israel H3478 said, H559 “The counsel H6098 of Hushai H2365 the Archite H757 is better H2896 than H4480 the counsel H6098 of Ahithophel.” H302 For the LORD H3068 had ordained H6680 to thwart H6565 the good H2896 counsel H6098 of Ahithophel, H302 so H5668 that the LORD H3068 might bring H935 calamity H7451 on Absalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:15 - Then Hushai H2365 said H559 to Zadok H6659 and to Abiathar H54 the priests, H3548 “[fn]This H2088 is what H2088 Ahithophel H302 counseled H3289 Absalom H53 and the elders H2205 of Israel, H3478 and [fn]this H2088 is what H2088 I have counseled. H3289

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:18 - But a lad H5288 did see H7200 them and told H5046 Absalom; H53 so the two H8147 of them departed H1980 quickly H4120 and came H935 to the house H1004 of a man H376 in Bahurim, H980 who had a well H875 in his courtyard, H2691 and they went H3381 down H3381 [fn]into it.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:20 - Then Absalom’s H53 servants H5650 came H935 to the woman H802 at the house H1004 and said, H559 “Where H346 are Ahimaaz H290 and Jonathan?” H3083 And the woman H802 said H559 to them, “They have crossed H5674 the brook H4323 of water.” H4325 And when H834 they searched H1245 and could not find H4672 them, they returned H7725 to Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:24 - Then David H1732 came H935 to Mahanaim. H4266 And Absalom H53 crossed H5674 the Jordan, H3383 he and all H3605 the men H376 of Israel H3478 with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:25 - Absalom H53 set H7760 Amasa H6021 over H5921 the army H6635 in place H8478 of Joab. H3097 Now Amasa H6021 was the son H1121 of a man H376 whose name H8034 was [fn]Ithra H3501 the Israelite, H3481 who H834 went H935 in to Abigail H26 the daughter H1323 of Nahash, H5176 sister H269 of Zeruiah, H6870 Joab’s H3097 mother. H517

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:26 - And Israel H3478 and Absalom H53 camped H2583 in the land H776 of Gilead. H1568

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:5 - The king H4428 charged H6680 Joab H3097 and Abishai H52 and Ittai, H863 saying, H559 “Deal gently H328 for my sake with the young H5288 man H5288 Absalom.” H53 And all H3605 the people H5971 heard H8085 when the king H4428 charged H6680 all H3605 the commanders H8269 concerning H5921 H1697 Absalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:9 - Now Absalom H53 happened to meet H7122 the servants H5650 of David. H1732 For Absalom H53 was riding H7392 on his mule, H6505 and the mule H6505 went H935 under H8478 the thick H7730 branches H7730 of a great H1419 oak. H424 And his head H7218 caught H2388 fast H2388 in the oak, H424 so he was [fn]left H5414 hanging H5414 between H996 heaven H8064 and earth, H776 while the mule H6505 that was under H8478 him kept going. H5674

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:10 - When a certain H259 man H376 saw H7200 it, he told H5046 Joab H3097 and said, H559 “Behold, H2009 I saw H7200 Absalom H53 hanging H8518 in an oak.” H424

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:12 - The man H376 said H559 to Joab, H3097 “Even if H3863 I should receive H8254 a thousand H505 pieces of silver H3701 in my hand, H3709 I would not put H7971 out my hand H3027 against H413 the king’s H4428 son; H1121 for in our hearing H241 the king H4428 charged H6680 you and Abishai H52 and Ittai, H863 saying, H559 ‘[fn]Protect H8104 for me the young H5288 man H5288 Absalom!’ H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:14 - Then Joab H3097 said, H559 “I will not [fn]waste H3176 time H3176 here H3651 with you.” So he took H3947 three H7969 spears H7626 in his hand H3709 and thrust H8628 them through the heart H3820 of Absalom H53 while he was yet H5750 alive H2416 in the [fn]midst H3820 of the oak. H424

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:15 - And ten H6235 young H5288 men H5288 who carried H5375 Joab’s H3097 armor H3627 gathered H5437 around H5437 and struck H5221 Absalom H53 and killed H4191 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - They took H3947 Absalom H53 and cast H7993 him into [fn]a deep H1419 pit H6354 in the forest H3293 and erected H5324 over H5921 him a very H3966 great H1419 heap H1530 of stones. H68 And all H3605 Israel H3478 fled, H5127 each H376 to his tent. H168

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:18 - Now Absalom H53 in his lifetime H2416 had taken H3947 and set H5324 up for himself a pillar H4676 which H834 is in the King’s H4428 Valley, H6010 for he said, H559 “I have H369 no H369 son H1121 [fn]to preserve H2142 my name.” H8034 So he named H7121 the pillar H4676 after H5921 his own name, H8034 and it is called H7121 Absalom’s H53 Monument H3027 to this H2088 day. H3117

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:29 - The king H4428 said, H559 “Is it well H7965 with the young H5288 man H5288 Absalom?” H53 And Ahimaaz H290 answered, H559 “When Joab H3097 sent H7971 the king’s H4428 servant, H5650 and your servant, H5650 I saw H7200 a great H1419 tumult, H1995 but I did not know H3045 what H4100 it was.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:32 - Then the king H4428 said H559 to the Cushite, H3569 “Is it well H7965 with the young H5288 man H5288 Absalom?” H53 And the Cushite H3569 answered, H559 “Let the enemies H340 of my lord H113 the king, H4428 and all H3605 who H834 rise H6965 up against H5921 you for evil, H7451 be as that young H5288 man!” H5288

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:33 - [fn]The king H4428 was deeply H7264 moved H7264 and went H5927 up to the chamber H5944 over H5944 the gate H8179 and wept. H1058 And thus H3541 he said H559 as he walked, H1980 “O my son H1121 Absalom, H53 my son, H1121 my son H1121 Absalom! H53 Would H4310 H5414 I had died H4191 instead H8478 of you, O Absalom, H53 my son, H1121 my son!” H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:1 - Then it was told H5046 Joab, H3097 “Behold, H2009 the king H4428 is weeping H1058 and mourns H56 for Absalom.” H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:4 - The king H4428 covered H3813 his face H6440 and [fn]cried H2199 out with a loud H1419 voice, H6963 “O my son H1121 Absalom, H53 O Absalom, H53 my son, H1121 my son!” H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:6 - by loving H157 those who hate H8130 you, and by hating H8130 those who love H157 you. For you have shown H5046 today H3117 that [fn]princes H8269 and servants H5650 are nothing H369 to you; for I know H3045 this day H3117 that if H3863 Absalom H53 were alive H2416 and all H3605 of us were dead H4191 today, H3117 then H227 [fn]you would be pleased. H3474 H5869

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:9 - All H3605 the people H5971 were quarreling H1777 throughout all H3605 the tribes H7626 of Israel, H3478 saying, H559 “The king H4428 delivered H5337 us from the [fn]hand H3709 of our enemies H340 and saved H4422 us from the [fn]hand H3709 of the Philistines, H6430 but now H6258 he has fled H1272 out of the land H776 from Absalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:10 - “However, Absalom, H53 whom H834 we anointed H4886 over H5921 us, has died H4191 in battle. H4421 Now H6258 then, why H4100 are you silent H2790 about bringing H7725 the king H4428 back?” H7725

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:6 - And David H1732 said H559 to Abishai, H52 “Now H6258 Sheba H7652 the son H1121 of Bichri H1075 will do H7489 us more H4480 harm H7489 than H4480 Absalom; H53 take H3947 your lord’s H113 servants H5650 and pursue H7291 him, so H6435 that he does not find H4672 for himself fortified H1219 cities H5892 and escape H5337 from our sight.” H5869

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:6 - His father H1 had never H3808 [fn]crossed H6087 him at any H4480 time H3117 by asking, H559 “Why H4069 have you done H6213 so?” H3602 And he was also H1571 a very H3966 handsome H2896 H8389 man, H2896 and [fn]he was born H3205 after H310 Absalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:7 - “But show H6213 kindness H2617 to the sons H1121 of Barzillai H1271 the Gileadite, H1569 and let them be among those who eat H398 at your table; H7979 for they [fn]assisted H7126 me when I fled H1272 from Absalom H53 your brother. H251

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:28 - Now the news H8052 came H935 to Joab, H3097 for Joab H3097 had followed H5186 H310 Adonijah, H138 although he had not followed H310 H5186 Absalom. H53 And Joab H3097 fled H5127 to the tent H168 of the LORD H3068 and took H2388 hold H2388 of the horns H7161 of the altar. H4196

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:2 - He reigned H4427 three H7969 years H8141 in Jerusalem; H3389 and his mother’s H517 name H8034 was [fn]Maacah H4601 the daughter H1323 of [fn]Abishalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:10 - He reigned H4427 forty-one H705 H259 years H8141 in Jerusalem; H3389 and his mother’s H517 name H8034 was Maacah H4601 the daughter H1323 of Abishalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:2 - the third H7992 was Absalom H53 the son H1121 of Maacah, H4601 the daughter H1323 of Talmai H8526 king H4428 of Geshur; H1650 the fourth H7243 was Adonijah H138 the son H1121 of Haggith; H2294

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:20 - After H310 her he took H3947 Maacah H4601 the daughter H1323 of [fn]Absalom, H53 and she bore H3205 him Abijah, H29 Attai, H6262 Ziza H2124 and Shelomith. H8019

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:21 - Rehoboam H7346 loved H157 Maacah H4601 the daughter H1323 of Absalom H53 more H4480 than H4480 all H3605 his other wives H802 and concubines. H6370 For he had taken H5375 eighteen H8083 H6240 wives H802 and sixty H8346 concubines H6370 and fathered H3205 twenty-eight H6242 H8083 sons H1121 and sixty H8346 daughters. H1323

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:1 - A Psalm H4210 of David, H1732 when [fn]he fled H1272 from H6440 Absalom H53 his son. H1121
O LORD, H3068 how H4100 my adversaries H6862 have increased! H7231
Many H7227 are rising H6965 up against H5921 me.

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