2 Samuel 8:18

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

בְּנָיָה

Bᵉnâyâh

H1141

Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites

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the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of

יוֹיָדָע

Yôwyâdâʻ

H3111

Jojada, the name of two Israelites

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was over both the

כָּרִי

kârîy

H3746

a life-guardsman

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and the

פְּלֵתִי

Pᵉlêthîy

H6432

a courier (collectively) or official messenger

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and

דָּוִד

Dâvid

H1732

David, the youngest son of Jesse

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s

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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were

רֹאשׁ

rôʼsh

H7218

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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שַׂר

sar

H8269

a head person (of any rank or class)

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Key Terms in This Verse

Pelethites H6432

פְּלֵתִי Pᵉlêthîy

a courier (collectively) or official messenger

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Cherethites H3746

כָּרִי kârîy

a life-guardsman

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Benaiah H1141

בְּנָיָה Bᵉnâyâh

Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites

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Jehoiada H3111

יוֹיָדָע Yôwyâdâʻ

Jojada, the name of two Israelites

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rulers H8269

שַׂר sar

a head person (of any rank or class)

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chief H7218

רֹאשׁ rôʼsh

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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David H1732

דָּוִד Dâvid

David, the youngest son of Jesse

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sons H1121

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 condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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son H1121

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 condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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Cross References

1 Samuel 30:14 cross-reference

We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.

1 Chronicles 18:17 cross-reference

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

2 Samuel 20:7 cross-reference

And there went out after him Joab’s men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

2 Samuel 15:18 cross-reference

And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.

2 Samuel 20:23 cross-reference

Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:

1 Kings 1:44 cross-reference

And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mul...

1 Kings 1:38 cross-reference

So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to ...

1 Kings 4:4 cross-reference

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:

Zephaniah 2:5 cross-reference

Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the LORD is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no i...

Ezekiel 25:16 cross-reference

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will stretch out mine hand upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.

2 Samuel 20:26 cross-reference

And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.

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