2 Samuel 12:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Nowוְעַתָּ֗ה
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
therefore, gatherאֱסֹף֙
(e·sof)
622: to gather, removea prim. root
the restיֶ֣תֶר
(ye·ter)
3499a: remainder, excess, preeminencefrom yathar
of the peopleהָעָ֔ם
(ha·'am,)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
together and campוַחֲנֵ֥ה
(va·cha·neh)
2583: to decline, bend down, encampa prim. root
againstעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the cityהָעִ֖יר
(ha·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
and captureוְלָכְדָ֑הּ
(ve·la·che·dah;)
3920: to capture, seize, takea prim. root
it, orפֶּן־
(pen-)
6435: lestof uncertain derivation
I will captureאֶלְכֹּ֤ד
(el·kod)
3920: to capture, seize, takea prim. root
the cityהָעִ֔יר
(ha·'ir,)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
myselfאֲנִי֙
(a·ni)
589: Ia prim. pronoun
and it will be namedוְנִקְרָ֥א
(ve·nik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
afterעָלֶֽיהָ׃
(a·lei·ha.)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
me." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Now therefore gather
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
the rest
yether  (yeh'-ther)
an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
together
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
and encamp
chanah  (khaw-naw')
to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
against the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and take
lakad  (law-kad')
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
it lest I take
lakad  (law-kad')
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and it be called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
after my name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Now therefore, gather the rest of the people together and camp against the city and capture it, or I will capture the city myself and it will be named after me."

King James Bible
Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now therefore, assemble the rest of the troops, lay siege to the city, and capture it. Otherwise I will be the one to capture the city, and it will be named after me."

International Standard Version
so call out the rest of the army, attack the city, and capture it. Otherwise, I'll take the city myself and name it after me."

NET Bible
So now assemble the rest of the army and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise I will capture the city and it will be named for me."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Gather the rest of the troops, surround the city, and capture it. Otherwise, I will capture the city, and it will be named after me."

King James 2000 Bible
Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.
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