Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 559 [e] וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way-yō-mer And said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 3097 [e] יוֹאָ֜ב yō-w-’āḇ Joab N-proper-ms 413 [e] אֶל־ ’el- to Prep 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ, the king Art | N-ms 3254 [e] וְיוֹסֵ֣ף wə-yō-w-sêp̄ and may add Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf.Jus-3ms 3068 [e] יְהוָה֩ Yah-weh Yahweh N-proper-ms 430 [e] אֱלֹהֶ֨יךָ ’ĕ-lō-he-ḵā your God N-mpc | 2ms 413 [e] אֶל־ ’el- to Prep 5971 [e] הָעָ֜ם hā-‘ām the people Art | N-ms 1992 [e] כָּהֵ֤ם ׀ kā-hêm as they [were] Prep-k | Pro-3mp 1992 [e] וְכָהֵם֙ wə-ḵā-hêm and as they [are] Conj-w, Prep-k | Pro-3mp 3967 [e] מֵאָ֣ה mê-’āh a hundred Number-fs 6471 [e] פְעָמִ֔ים p̄ə-‘ā-mîm, times N-fp 5869 [e] וְעֵינֵ֥י wə-‘ê-nê and the eyes Conj-w | N-cdc 113 [e] אֲדֹנִֽי־ ’ă-ḏō-nî- of my lord N-msc | 1cs 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ the king Art | N-ms 7200 [e] רֹא֑וֹת rō-’ō-wṯ; may see [it] V-Qal-Prtcpl-fp 113 [e] וַאדֹנִ֣י wa-ḏō-nî but my lord Conj-w | N-msc | 1cs 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ, the king Art | N-ms 4100 [e] לָ֥מָּה lām-māh why Interrog 2654 [e] חָפֵ֖ץ ḥā-p̄êṣ does desire V-Qal-Perf-3ms 1697 [e] בַּדָּבָ֥ר bad-dā-ḇār thing Prep-b, Art | N-ms 2088 [e] הַזֶּֽה׃ haz-zeh. this Art | Pro-ms

New American Standard Bible
But Joab said to the king, "Now may the LORD your God add to the people a hundred times as many as they are, while the eyes of my lord the king still see; but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?"

King James Bible
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?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joab replied to the king, "May the LORD your God multiply the troops 100 times more than they are--while my lord the king looks on! But why does my lord the king want to do this?"

2 Chronicles 10:12 So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, …

1 Chronicles 21:3,4 And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many …

Psalm 115:14 The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.

Proverbs 14:28 In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the want of …

Isaiah 60:5 Then you shall see, and flow together, and your heart shall fear, …

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