2 Samuel 8:7
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.”
הָיָה
I AM. Hayah. The self-existent one. When Moses asked God His name God said I AM THAT I AM. Not I was or I will be but I AM. Always present always existing always enough. Jesus used the same words: before Abraham was I AM.
דָּוִד
David
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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.
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עֶבֶד
the servants of
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עֶבֶד
Servant, slave. Ebed. Moses was called the servant of the LORD, the highest honour. The greatest in God's kingdom is the servant of all.
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שֶׁלֶט
the shields of
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שֶׁלֶט
probably a shield (as controlling, i.e. protecting the person)
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerusalem
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
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הֲדַדְעֶזֶר
Hadadezer
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הֲדַדְעֶזֶר
Hadadezer, a Syrian king
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