Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Samuel 8:18 - Were
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And Benaiah | H1141 | בְּנָיָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] Jah has built; {Benajah} the name of twelve Israelites |
the son | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
of Jehoiada | H3077 | יְהוֹיָדָע |
[Proper Name Masculine] Jehovah-known; {Jehojada} the name of three Israelites |
was over both the Cherethites | H3774 | כְּרֵתִי |
[Adjective] a Kerethite or life guardsman (compare {H3876 }) (only collectively in the singular as plural) |
and the Pelethites | H6432 | פְּלֵתִי |
[Adjective] a courier (collectively) or official messenger |
and David's sons | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
were | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
chief rulers | H3548 | כֹּהֵן |
[Noun Masculine] literally one {officiating} a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.