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2 Samuel 2:16 KJV
2 Samuel · chapter 2 · verse 16 · King James Version
And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkathhazzurim, which is in Gibeon.2 Samuel 2:16 · King James Version
2 Samuel 2:16 in context
14And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
15Then there arose and went over by number twelve of Benjamin, which pertained to Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.
16And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkathhazzurim, which is in Gibeon.
17And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.
18And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
Key words (Strong's)
- HelkathhazzurimChelqath hats-TsurîymChelkath Hats-tsurim, a place in PalestineH2521 →
- togetheryachadproperly, a unitH3162 →
- caughtchâzaqto fasten uponH2388 →
- fellowrêaʻan associateH7453 →
- calledqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- GibeonGibʻôwnGibon, a place in PalestineH1391 →
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