11:16a Joab and all Israel had stayed there six months,

Joab and all his soldiers had stayed in Edom for six months
-or-
Joab and the entire Israelite army had remained there six months

11:16b until he had killed every male in Edom.

while they killed all the males who lived there.
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slaughtering/massacring all the men and boys in Edom.

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