NET

12 While he was offering sacrifices, Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s adviser, to come from his city, Giloh. The conspiracy was gaining momentum, and the people were starting to side with Absalom.

Darby

12 And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, from Giloh, while he offered^D2001 the sacrifices. And the conspiracy gathered strength; and the people increased continually with Absalom.

Darby Bible Notes

offered - Lit. 'sacrificed the sacrifices,' see Deut. 12.15.

KJV

12 And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, [even] from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.

Strong's

12 And Absalom^H53 sent^H7971 for Ahithophel^H302 the Gilonite^H1526, David's^H1732 counsellor^H3289, from his city^H5892, even from Giloh^H1542, while he offered^H2076 sacrifices^H2077. And the conspiracy^H7195 was strong^H533; for the people^H5971 increased^H7227 continually^H1980 with Absalom^H53.