2 Samuel 5:5

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּחֶבְרוֹן֙ מָלַ֣ךְ עַל־יְהוּדָ֔ה שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֑ים וּבִירוּשָׁלַ֣͏ִם מָלַ֗ךְ שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְשָׁלֹשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה עַ֥ל כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וִיהוּדָֽה׃

Transliteration

In-ḥeḇrôn mālaḵ over-yəhûdāh seven šānîm and-six ḥŏdāšîm and-in-yərûšālaim mālaḵ thirty and-three šānāh over all-yiśrāʾēl and-yəhûdāh

Grammar Details

*ḥeḇrôn*: proper noun - Hebron
*mālaḵ*: Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned
*yəhûdāh*: proper noun - Judah
*šānîm*: noun, feminine plural - years
*ḥŏdāšîm*: noun, masculine plural - months
*yərûšālaim*: proper noun - Jerusalem
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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High concordance with source wording
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Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
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Referenced Verses

2 Sam 2:11 : 11 And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
1 Chr 3:4 : 4 These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years.
1 Kgs 2:11 : 11 And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

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