Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen Absalom said to his servants, “Look, Joab’s field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire!” And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire. Young's Literal Translation And he saith unto his servants, ‘See, the portion of Joab [is] by the side of mine, and he hath barley there; go, and burn it with fire;’ and the servants of Absalom burn the portion with fire. King James Bible Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire. Hebrew So Absalom saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to his servants, עֲבָדָ֜יו (‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant “Look, רְאוּ֩ (rə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 7200: To see Joab's יוֹאָ֤ב (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites field is חֶלְקַ֨ת (ḥel·qaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 2513: Smoothness, flattery, an allotment next to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to mine, יָדִי֙ (yā·ḏî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3027: A hand and he has וְלוֹ־ (wə·lōw-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew barley שְׂעֹרִ֔ים (śə·‘ō·rîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8184: Barley there. שָׁ֣ם (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither Go לְכ֖וּ (lə·ḵū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk and set fire וְהַצִּית֣וּהָ (wə·haṣ·ṣî·ṯū·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural | third person feminine singular Strong's 3341: To burn, set on fire, to desolate to it!” בָאֵ֑שׁ (ḇā·’êš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire And Absalom's אַבְשָׁל֛וֹם (’aḇ·šā·lō·wm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites servants עַבְדֵ֧י (‘aḇ·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5650: Slave, servant set the field הַחֶלְקָ֖ה (ha·ḥel·qāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2513: Smoothness, flattery, an allotment on fire. וַיַּצִּ֜תוּ (way·yaṣ·ṣi·ṯū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3341: To burn, set on fire, to desolate |