2 Samuel 23:8
Old Testament • 20 words with Strong's data
"These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
גִּבּוֹר
gibbôwr
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
תַּחְכְּמֹנִי
Tachkᵉmônîy
Tachkemoni, an Israelite
יָשַׁב
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
כַּפֹּרֶת
kappôreth
a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark)
רֹאשׁ
rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
תָּוֶךְ
tâvek
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
שַׂר
sar
a head person (of any rank or class)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
כִּידוֹן
kîydôwn
properly, something to strike with, i.e. a dart
קִרְאָה
qirʼâh
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
שְׁמֹנֶה
shᵉmôneh
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth
מֵאָה
mêʼâh
a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
עֵת
ʻêth
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
Key Terms in This Verse
שְׁמֹנֶה shᵉmôneh
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth
Study H8083 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Study H8034 →יָשַׁב yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Study H3427 →Cross References
Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:
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