2 Samuel 12:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
[word] throughבְּיַד֙
(be·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
Nathanנָתָ֣ן
(na·tan)
5416: the name of a number of Isr.from nathan
the prophet,הַנָּבִ֔יא
(han·na·vi,)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word
and he namedוַיִּקְרָ֥א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
him Jedidiahיְדִ֣ידְיָ֑הּ
(ye·di·de·yah;)
3041: "beloved of Yah," a name of Solomonfrom yadid and Yah
for the LORD'Sיְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
sake.בַּעֲב֖וּר
(ba·'a·vur)
5668: for the sake of, on account of, so thatfrom abar


















KJV Lexicon
And he sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
by the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of Nathan
Nathan  (naw-thawn')
given; Nathan, the name of five Israelites -- Nathan.
the prophet
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
and he called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
his name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Jedidiah
Ydiydyah  (yed-ee-deh-yaw')
beloved of Jah; Jedidejah, a name of Solomon -- Jedidiah.
because of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and sent word through Nathan the prophet, and he named him Jedidiah for the LORD'S sake.

King James Bible
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and He sent a message through Nathan the prophet, who named him Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

International Standard Version
and sent a message written by Nathan the prophet to call his name Jedidiah, for the Lord's sake.

NET Bible
and sent word through Nathan the prophet that he should be named Jedidiah for the LORD's sake.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
and sent a message through the prophet Nathan to name the baby Jedidiah [The LORD's Beloved].

King James 2000 Bible
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.
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