2 Samuel 4:9
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the Lord liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,”
דָּוִד
David. Beloved. The shepherd boy who became king. A man after God's own heart. God chooses the surrendered heart not the impressive resume.
רֵכָב
Rechab
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רֵכָב
Rekab, the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites
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בַּעֲנָה
Baanah
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בַּעֲנָה
Baanah, the name of four Israelites
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בֵּן
the sons of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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רִמּוֹן
Rimmon
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רִמּוֹן
Rimmon, the name of a Syrian deity, also of five places in Palestine
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חַי
by the life
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חַי
Life, living. Chay. The quality of being alive. The same root as Chayim, life in its fullness. God breathed chay into Adam's nostrils and he became a living soul.
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פָּדָה
he has ransomed
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פָּדָה
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve
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נֶפֶשׁ
life/ my
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נֶפֶשׁ
Life, soul, living being. Nephesh. The animating breath God places in every living creature. In animals it is the life force. In humanity it is the seat of emotion, will and identity. Every nephesh belongs to God — from the creatures in the sea to the deepest cry of the human heart.
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צָרָה
trouble
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צָרָה
tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival:
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