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2 Samuel

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"Such is not the case. But a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against King David. Only hand him over, and I will depart from the city." And the woman said to Joab, "Behold, his head will be thrown to you over the wall."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Such so, thus Adjective H3651 כֵ֣ן chen
is not the case. speech, word Noun H1697 הַדָּבָ֗ר had·da·var
But a man man Noun H376 אִישׁ֩ ish
from the hill country mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 מֵהַ֨ר me·har
of Ephraim, a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֜יִם ef·ra·yim
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Sheba two Isr. Noun H7652 שֶׁ֧בַע she·va
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Bichri "youthful," a Benjamite, perhaps also his desc. Noun H1075 בִּכְרִ֣י bich·ri
by name, a name Noun H8034 שְׁמֹ֗ו she·mov
has lifted to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 נָשָׂ֤א na·sa
up his hand hand Noun H3027 יָדֹו֙ ya·dov
against King king Noun H4428 בַּמֶּ֣לֶךְ bam·me·lech
David. perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 בְּדָוִ֔ד be·da·vid,
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Only separation, a part Noun H905 לְבַדֹּ֔ו le·vad·dov,
hand him over, to give, put, set Verb H5414 תְּנֽוּ־ te·nu-
and I will depart to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וְאֵלְכָ֖ה ve·'e·le·chah
from the city." city, town Noun H5892 הָעִ֑יר ha·'ir;
And the woman woman, wife, female Noun H802 הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ ha·'i·shah
said to utter, say Verb H559 וַתֹּ֤אמֶר vat·to·mer
to Joab, "the LORD is father," three Isr. Noun H3097 יֹואָ֔ב yo·v·'av,
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"Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֥ה hin·neh
his head head Noun H7218 רֹאשֹׁ֛ו ro·shov
will be thrown to throw, fling, cast Verb H7993 מֻשְׁלָ֥ךְ mush·lach
to you over away from, behind, about, on behalf of Prepostion H1157 בְּעַ֥ד be·'ad
the wall." a wall Noun H2346 הַחֹומָֽה׃ ha·cho·v·mah.

Locations

Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

Sheba

SHEBA (1)she'-ba (shebha'; Saba):(1) Sheba and Dedan are the two sons of Raamah son of Cush (Genesis 10:7).(2) Sheba and Dedan are the two sons of Jokshan the son of Abraham and Keturah (Genesis 25:3).(3) Sheba is a son of Joktan son of Eber who was a descendant of Shem (Genesis 10:28).From the above statements it would appear that Sheba was the name of an A... View Details

People

Joab

Joab  Jehovah is his father.  One of the three sons of Zeruiah, David's sister, and "captain of the host" during the whole of David's reign ( 2 Samuel 2:13 ;  10:7 ;  11:1 ;  1 Kings 11:15 ). His father's name is nowhere mentioned, although his sepulchre at Bethlehem is mentioned ( 2 Samuel 2:32 ). His two brothers were Abishai and Asahe... View Details

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Such is not the case. But a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against King David. Only hand him over, and I will depart from the city." And the woman said to Joab, "Behold, his head will be thrown to you over the wall."
King James Bible "Such The matter is not the case. But so: but a man from the hill country of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has hath lifted up his hand against King David. Only hand the king, even against David: deliver him over, only, and I will depart from the city." city. And the woman said to unto Joab, "Behold, Behold, his head will shall be thrown to you thee over the wall."
Hebrew Greek English "Such is not the case. But a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against King David. Only hand him over, and I will depart from the city." And the woman said to Joab, "Behold, his head will be thrown to you over the wall."