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2 Samuel

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And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Zadok Zadok Noun H6659 וְצָדֹ֧וק ve·tza·do·vk
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Ahitub Ahitub Noun H285 אֲחִיט֛וּב a·chi·tuv
and Ahimelech Ahimelech Noun H288 וַאֲחִימֶ֥לֶךְ va·'a·chi·me·lech
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Abiathar Abiathar Noun H54 אֶבְיָתָ֖ר ev·ya·tar
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[were] the priests chief ruler Noun H3548 כֹּהֲנִ֑ים ko·ha·nim;
and Seraiah Seraiah Noun H8304 וּשְׂרָיָ֖ה u·se·ra·yah

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Abiathar

Abiathar, an Abiathar  father of abundance, or my father excels, the son of Ahimelech the high priest. He was the tenth high priest, and the fourth in descent from Eli. When his father was slain with the priests of Nob, he escaped, and bearing with him the ephod, he joined David, who was then in the cave of Adullam ( 1 Samuel 22:20-23 ;  23:6 ). He remained with David, and became priest of the party of which he was the... View Details

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King James Bible And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
Hebrew Greek English And Zadok the son of Ahitub, Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, Abiathar were the priests; priests, and Seraiah was the scribe;secretary.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, Abiathar were the priests; priests, and Seraiah was the scribe;secretary.