2 Samuel 5:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the eldersזִקְנֵ֨י
(zik·nei)
2205: oldfrom the same as zaqan
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
cameוַ֠יָּבֹאוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
at Hebron,חֶבְרֹ֔ונָה
(chev·ro·v·nah,)
2275a: "association, league," a city in S. Judahfrom chabar
and Kingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Davidדָּוִ֥ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
madeוַיִּכְרֹ֣ת
(vai·yich·rot)
3772: to cut off, cut downa prim. root
a covenantבְּרִ֛ית
(be·rit)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
with them beforeלִפְנֵ֣י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the LORDיְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
at Hebron;בְּחֶבְרֹ֖ון
(be·chev·ro·vn)
2275a: "association, league," a city in S. Judahfrom chabar
then they anointedוַיִּמְשְׁח֧וּ
(vai·yim·she·chu)
4886: to smear, anointa prim. root
Davidדָּוִ֛ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
kingלְמֶ֖לֶךְ
(le·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
So all the elders
zaqen  (zaw-kane')
old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
to Hebron
Chebrown  (kheb-rone')
seat of association; Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites -- Hebron.
and king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
made
karath  (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
a league
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
with them in Hebron
Chebrown  (kheb-rone')
seat of association; Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites -- Hebron.
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and they anointed
mashach  (maw-shakh')
to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint -- anoint, paint.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
over Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them before the LORD at Hebron; then they anointed David king over Israel.

King James Bible
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron. King David made a covenant with them at Hebron in the LORD's presence, and they anointed David king over Israel.

International Standard Version
So all the elders of Israel approached the king at Hebron, where King David entered into a covenant with them in the presence of the LORD. Then they anointed David to be king over Israel.

NET Bible
When all the leaders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, King David made an agreement with them in Hebron before the LORD. They designated David as king over Israel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All the leaders of Israel had come to Hebron. King David made an agreement with them at Hebron in front of the LORD. So they anointed David king of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.
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