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2 Samuel 8:2
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David’s servants, and brought gifts.”
Hebrew word study
חֶבֶל
measuring-lines
chebel
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin
All words in this verse
מִנְחָה
of tribute
minchâh · H4503
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נָשָׂא
bearing
nâsâʼ · H5375
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שָׁכַב
he made lie down
shâkab · H7901
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מוֹאָב
Moab
Môwʼâb · H4124
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שְׁנַיִם
two
shᵉnayim · H8147
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