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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Samuel 5:4 - Forty
2 Samuel 5:4 - David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David | H1732 | דָּוִד |
[Proper Name Masculine] loving; {David} the youngest son of Jesse |
| was thirty | H7970 | שְׁלוֹשִׁים |
[Noun Masculine] thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth |
| years | H8141 | שָׁנֶה |
[Noun Feminine] from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time) |
| old | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] 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 {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
| when he began to reign | H4427 | מָלַךְ |
[Verb] to reign; inceptively to ascend the throne; causatively to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel |
| and he reigned | H4427 | מָלַךְ |
[Verb] to reign; inceptively to ascend the throne; causatively to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel |
| forty | H705 | אַרְבָּעִים |
forty |
| years | H8141 | שָׁנֶה |
[Noun Feminine] from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.