1. 2 Samuel 2:18 (NEG79)
  2. Explication du texte

What does it mean for Asahel to be as swift of foot as a wild gazelle?

2 Samuel 2:18 (NEG79)

18 Là se trouvaient les trois fils de Tseruja: Joab, Abischaï et Asaël. Asaël avait les pieds légers comme une gazelle des champs:

Jonathan is previously also described as being a gazelle (2 Samuel 1:19, 2 Samuel 1:25). In this case, when it comes to Asahel, the emphasis is on his speed. He was agile and fast.