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and the fourth,וְהָרְבִיעִיAdonijahאֲדֹנִיָּהthe sonבֶןof Haggith;חַגִּיתand the fifth,וְהַחֲמִישִׁיShephatiahשְׁפַטְיָהthe sonבֶןof Abital;אֲבִיטָל
2 Samuel 3:4
Study it in the app“and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;”
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2 Samuel 3:4, word by word
- and the fourthרְבִיעִיrevii
fourth
What holds the place after the third.
Where else “revii” appears- Adonijahאֲדֹנִיָּהadoniya
Adonijah
Adonijah: the name of several men; the best known is the fourth son of David, who tried to become king instead of Solomon (1 Kings 1). It means "my Lord is YHWH."
Where else “adoniya” appears- the sonבֶןven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appears- of Haggithחַגִּיתchagit
Haggith
Haggith: one of David's wives, mother of Adonijah. It means "festive."
Where else “chagit” appears- and the fifthחֲמִישִׁיchamishi
fifth
The one in fifth place in an order.
Where else “chamishi” appears- Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָהshefatya
Shephatiah
Shephatiah, the name of several men; among them the fifth son of David, born of Abital. It means "YHWH has judged".
Where else “shefatya” appears- of Abitalאֲבִיטָלavital
Abital
Abital, one of David's wives, mother of Shephatiah. It means "my father is dew".
Where else “avital” appears
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David's sons born in Hebron
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2 Samuel 3:2-5
2Sons were born to David in Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite; 3and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; 4and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; 5and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah the wife of David. These were born to David in Hebron.
1And these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelite; 2the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; 3the fifth, Shephatiah, of Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah his wife. 4Six were born to him in Hebron, and he reigned there seven years and six months; and thirty-three years he reigned in Jerusalem.
The context
3and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
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5and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah the wife of David. These were born to David in Hebron.