{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H6214",
  "lemma": "עֲשָׂהאֵל",
  "transliteration": "ʻĂsâhʼêl",
  "definition": "Asahel, the name of four Israelites",
  "kjv": "Asahel.",
  "occurrences": 23,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H6213",
      "lemma": "עָשָׂה",
      "transliteration": "ʻâsâh",
      "meaning": "to do or make",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H6213"
    },
    {
      "id": "H410",
      "lemma": "אֵל",
      "transliteration": "ʼêl",
      "meaning": "strength",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H410"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "עֲשָׂהאֵל 18 n.pr.m.",
    "1. brother of Joab and Abishai",
    "2. Levites",
    "3. post-exil. name"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:18",
      "text": "The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was as light of foot as a wild gazelle.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:19",
      "text": "Asahel pursued Abner. He didn’t turn to the right hand or to the left from following Abner.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:20",
      "text": "Then Abner looked behind him and said, “Is that you, Asahel?” He answered, “It is.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:21",
      "text": "Abner said to him, “Turn away to your right hand or to your left, and grab one of the young men, and take his armor.”…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:22",
      "text": "Abner said again to Asahel, “Turn away from following me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How then could I look…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:23",
      "text": "However, he refused to turn away. Therefore Abner with the back end of the spear struck him in the body, so that the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:30",
      "text": "Joab returned from following Abner; and when he had gathered all the people together, nineteen men of David’s and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:32",
      "text": "They took up Asahel and buried him in the tomb of his father, which was in Bethlehem. Joab and his men went all night…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 3:27",
      "text": "When Abner had returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him quietly, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/3?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 3:30",
      "text": "So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/3?v=30"
    }
  ],
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