2 Samuel 5:4
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.”
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.
בֵּן
was a son 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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מָלַךְ
he reigned
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מָלַךְ
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
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שָׁנֶה
years
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שָׁנֶה
a year (as a revolution of time)
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שְׁלוֹשִׁים
thirty
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שְׁלוֹשִׁים
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth
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