2 Samuel 20:26

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2 Samuel 20:26


← 2 Samuel 20:25 2 Samuel 20:26 (KJV) 2 Samuel 21:1 →
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And IraH5896 also the JairiteH2972 was a chief rulerH3548 about DavidH1732.


Original Hebrew

וְגַם עִירָא הַיָּאִרִי הָיָה כֹהֵן לְדָוִד׃ ס

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וְ/גַ֗ם
ve./Gam H1571 HC/Ta and/ also
עִירָא֙
'i.Ra' H5896 HNp Ira
הַ/יָּ֣אִרִ֔י
hai./Ya.'i.Ri H2972 HTd/Ngmsa the/ Jairite
הָיָ֥ה
ha.Yah H1961 HVqp3ms he was
כֹהֵ֖ן
kho.Hen H3548 HNcmsa a priest
לְ/דָוִֽד
le./da.Vid H1732 HR/Np of/ David
Strong's References
  • H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד (Dâvîyd); from the same as דּוֹד (dôwd) H1730; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
  • H2972 — יָאִרִי (Yâʼirîy, yaw-ee-ree'): patronymically from יָאִיר (Yâʼîyr) H2971; a Jairite or descendant of Jair; Jairite.
  • H3548 — כֹּהֵן (kôhên, ko-hane'): active participle of כָּהַן (kâhan) H3547; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.
  • H5896 — עִירָא (ʻÎyrâʼ, ee-raw'): from עוּר (ʻûwr) H5782; wakefulness; Ira, the name of three Israelites; Ira.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
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Reciprocal references (2): 1 Kings 4:5, Psalms 132:1

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