NET

27 When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate as if to speak privately with him. Joab then stabbed him in the abdomen and killed him, avenging the shed blood of his brother Asahel.

Darby

27 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him secretly, and smote him there in the belly, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

KJV

27 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly^K1532, and smote him there under the fifth [rib], that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

KJV Bible Notes

quietly: Or, peaceably.

Strong's

27 And when Abner^H74 was returned^H7725 to Hebron^H2275, Joab^H3097 took him aside^H5186 in^{H413 H8432} the gate^H8179 to speak^H1696 with him quietly^H7987, and smote^H5221 him there under the fifth^H2570 rib, that he died^H4191, for the blood^H1818 of Asahel^H6214 his brother^H251.