Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThey entered the interior of the house as if to get some wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah slipped away. Young's Literal Translation and thither they have come, unto the midst of the house, taking wheat, and they smite him unto the fifth [rib], and Rechab and Baanah his brother have escaped; King James Bible And they came thither into the midst of the house, [as though] they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth [rib]: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped. Hebrew They enteredבָּ֜אוּ (bā·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the interior תּ֤וֹךְ (tō·wḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre of the house הַבַּ֙יִת֙ (hab·ba·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house as if to get לֹקְחֵ֣י (lō·qə·ḥê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 3947: To take some wheat, חִטִּ֔ים (ḥiṭ·ṭîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 2406: Wheat and they stabbed him וַיַּכֻּ֖הוּ (way·yak·ku·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's 5221: To strike in אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the stomach. הַחֹ֑מֶשׁ (ha·ḥō·meš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2570: The abdomen Then Rechab וְרֵכָ֛ב (wə·rê·ḵāḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7394: Rechab -- perhaps 'band of riders', a Benjamite, also the head of a nomadic family and his brother אָחִ֖יו (’ā·ḥîw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) Baanah וּבַעֲנָ֥ה (ū·ḇa·‘ă·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1196: Baanah -- the name of several Israelites slipped away. נִמְלָֽטוּ׃ (nim·lā·ṭū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 4422: To be smooth, to escape, to release, rescue, to bring forth young, emit sparks |