New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Benaiah "Yah has built up," the name of several Isr. Noun H1141 וּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙ u·ve·na·ya·hu
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Jehoiada "the LORD knows," the name of several Isr. Noun H3077 יְהֹ֣ויָדָ֔ע ye·ho·v·ya·da,
was over the Cherethites the foreign bodyguard of King David Adjective H3774 וְהַכְּרֵתִ֖י ve·hak·ke·re·ti
and the Pelethites; some of David's soldiers Adjective H6432 וְהַפְּלֵתִ֑י ve·hap·pe·le·ti;
and David's perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֖ד da·vid
sons son Noun H1121 וּבְנֵ֥י u·ve·nei
were chief ministers. priest Noun H3548 כֹּהֲנִ֥ים ko·ha·nim

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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 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.
King James Bible And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.rulers.
Hebrew Greek English Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.