2 Samuel 17:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Instead, I advise that all Israel from Dan to Beersheba— a multitude like the sand on the seashore— be gathered to you, and that you yourself lead them into battle.

Young's Literal Translation
‘So that I have counselled: Let all Israel be diligently gathered unto thee, from Dan even unto Beer-Sheba, as the sand that [is] by the sea for multitude, and thou thyself art going in the midst;

King James Bible
Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that [is] by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person.

Hebrew
Instead,
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I advise
יָעַ֗צְתִּי (yā·‘aṣ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3289: To advise, to deliberate, resolve

that all
כָל־ (ḵāl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

from Dan
מִדָּן֙ (mid·dān)
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1835: Dan -- 'judge', a son of Jacob, also a place in Northern Israel

to
וְעַד־ (wə·‘aḏ-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

Beersheba—
שֶׁ֔בַע (še·ḇa‘)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 884: Beersheba -- 'well of seven', a place in the Negev

a multitude
לָרֹ֑ב (lā·rōḇ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness

like the sand
כַּח֥וֹל (ka·ḥō·wl)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2344: Sand

by
עָלֶ֤יךָ (‘ā·le·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the sea—
הַיָּ֖ם (hay·yām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin

be gathered
הֵ֠אָסֹף (hê·’ā·sōp̄)
Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

to you,
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

and that you yourself
וּפָנֶ֥יךָ (ū·p̄ā·ne·ḵā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 6440: The face

lead them
הֹלְכִ֖ים (hō·lə·ḵîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

into battle.
בַּקְרָֽב׃ (baq·rāḇ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7128: Hostile encounter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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