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2 Samuel

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So all the men of Israel withdrew from following David and followed Sheba the son of Bichri; but the men of Judah remained steadfast to their king, from the Jordan even to Jerusalem.

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So all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
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the men man Noun H376 אִ֤ישׁ ish
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of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yis·ra·'el
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withdrew to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 וַיַּ֜עַל vai·ya·'al
from following the hind or following part Adverb H310 מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י me·'a·cha·rei
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֔ד da·vid,
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[and] followed the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרֵ֖י a·cha·rei
Sheba two Isr. Noun H7652 שֶׁ֣בַע she·va
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Bichri; "youthful," a Benjamite, perhaps also his desc. Noun H1075 בִּכְרִ֑י bich·ri;
but the men man Noun H376 וְאִ֤ישׁ ve·'ish
of Judah probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 יְהוּדָה֙ ye·hu·dah
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remained steadfast to cling, cleave, keep close Verb H1692 דָּבְק֣וּ da·ve·ku
to their king, king Noun H4428 בְמַלְכָּ֔ם ve·mal·kam,
from the Jordan the principal river of Pal. Noun H3383 הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן hai·yar·den
even to Jerusalem. probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ ye·ru·sha·lim.
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Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... 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

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 So all the men of Israel withdrew from following David and followed Sheba the son of Bichri; but the men of Judah remained steadfast to their king, from the Jordan even to Jerusalem.
King James Bible So all the men every man of Israel withdrew went up from following David after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri; Bichri: but the men of Judah remained steadfast to clave unto their king, from the Jordan even to Jerusalem.
Hebrew Greek English So all the men of Israel withdrew from following David and followed Sheba the son of Bichri; but the men of Judah remained steadfast to their king, from the Jordan even to Jerusalem.