New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them before the LORD at Hebron; then they anointed David king over Israel.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
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the elders old Adjective H2205 זִקְנֵ֨י zik·nei
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of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל yis·ra·'el
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came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ vai·ya·vo·'u
to the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·lech
at Hebron, "association, league," a city in S. Judah Noun H2275 חֶבְרֹ֔ונָה chev·ro·v·nah,
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and King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ ham·me·lech
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֥ד da·vid
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made to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וַיִּכְרֹ֣ת vai·yich·rot
a covenant a covenant Noun H1285 בְּרִ֛ית be·rit
with them before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
at Hebron; "association, league," a city in S. Judah Noun H2275 בְּחֶבְרֹ֖ון be·chev·ro·vn
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then they anointed to smear, anoint Verb H4886 וַיִּמְשְׁח֧וּ vai·yim·she·chu
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֛ד da·vid
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king king Noun H4428 לְמֶ֖לֶךְ le·me·lech
over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Israel. "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
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Locations

Hebron

HEBRON (1)he'-brun (chebhron, "league" or "confederacy"; Chebron): One of the most ancient and important cities in Southern Palestine, now known to the Moslems as el Khalil (i.e. Khalil er Rahman, "the friend of the Merciful," i.e. of God, a favorite name for Abraham; compare James 2:23). The city is some 20 miles South of Jerusalem, situated in an open vall... View Details

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

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

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them before the LORD at Hebron; then they anointed David king over Israel.
King James Bible So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, to Hebron; and King king David made a covenant league with them in Hebron before the LORD at Hebron; then LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.
Hebrew Greek English So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them before the LORD at Hebron; then they anointed David king over Israel.