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## Do you know that a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel? ##
David asks this question to emphasize his grief over the death of Abner. The phrase "has fallen" is used here as a polite way of saying "was killed." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
## Ner, Zeruiah ##
These are a male names. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
## brutal ##
AT: "without mercy"