2 Samuel 16:5
Old Testament • 21 words with Strong's data
"And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came."
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
בַּחֻרִים
Bachurîym
Bachurim, a place in Palestine
רָאָה
râʼâh
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
שָׁם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
מִשְׁפָּחָה
mishpâchâh
a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
שִׁמְעִי
Shimʻîy
a Shimite (collectively) or descendants of Shimi
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
יָצָא
yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
עָמַד
ʻâmad
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
עָמַד ʻâmad
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
Study H5975 →מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpâchâh
a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
Study H4940 →אֲשֶׁר ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
Study H834 →יָצָא yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
Study H3318 →Cross References
And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.
Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
Nevertheless a lad saw them, and told Absalom: but they went both of them away quickly, and came to a man’s house in Bahurim, which had a well in his court; whither they went down.
For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.
And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there.
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