King James Version:
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And David [was] then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines [was] then [in] Bethlehem.
Complete Jewish Bible:
At that time David was in the fortress, and the garrison of the P'lishtim was in Beit-Lechem
Berean Standard Bible:
At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.
American Standard Version:
And David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
And David{H1732} was then in an hold{H4686}, and the garrison{H4673} of the Philistines{H6430} was then in Bethlehem{H1035}.
Cross-References (KJV):
1 Samuel 22:4
- And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.
1 Samuel 22:5
- And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.
1 Samuel 13:23
- And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.
1 Samuel 14:1
- ¶ Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that [is] on the other side. But he told not his father.
1 Samuel 22:1
- ¶ David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard [it], they went down thither to him.
1 Samuel 24:22
- And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.
1 Samuel 13:4
- And all Israel heard say [that] Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines, and [that] Israel also was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal.
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Commentary for 2 Samuel 23:14
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H1732
There are 911 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דָּוִד
Transliteration: Dâvid
Pronunciation: daw-veed'
Description: rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David. - Strong's Number: H4686
There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מָצוּד
Transliteration: mâtsûwd
Pronunciation: maw-tsood'
Description: or (feminine) מְצוּדָה; or מְצֻדָה; for מָצוֹד; a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness; castle, defense, fort(-ress), (strong) hold, be hunted, net, snare, strong place. - Strong's Number: H4673
There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מַצָּב
Transliteration: matstsâb
Pronunciation: mats-tsawb'
Description: from נָצַב; a fixed spot; figuratively, an office, a military post; garrison, station, place where...stood. - Strong's Number: H6430
There are 244 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי
Transliteration: Pᵉlishtîy
Pronunciation: pel-ish-tee'
Description: patrial from פְּלֶשֶׁת; a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth; Philistine. - Strong's Number: H1035
There are 39 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בֵּית לֶחֶם
Transliteration: Bêyth Lechem
Pronunciation: bayth leh'-khem
Description: from בַּיִת and לֶחֶם; house of bread; Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine; Bethlehem.