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Lexicon :: Strong's H5046 - nāḡaḏ

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נָגַד
Transliteration
nāḡaḏ
Pronunciation
naw-gad'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1289

Strong’s Definitions

נָגַד nâgad, naw-gad'; a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise:—bewray, × certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, × fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, × surely, tell, utter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 370x

The KJV translates Strong's H5046 in the following manner: tell (222x), declare (63x), shew (59x), utter (5x), shew forth (3x), expound (2x), messenger (2x), report (2x), miscellaneous (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 370x
The KJV translates Strong's H5046 in the following manner: tell (222x), declare (63x), shew (59x), utter (5x), shew forth (3x), expound (2x), messenger (2x), report (2x), miscellaneous (13x).

  1. to be conspicuous, tell, make known

    1. (Hiphil) to tell, declare

      1. to tell, announce, report

      2. to declare, make known, expound

      3. to inform of

      4. to publish, declare, proclaim

      5. to avow, acknowledge, confess

        1. messenger (participle)

    2. (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָגַד nâgad, naw-gad'; a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise:—bewray, × certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, × fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, × surely, tell, utter.
STRONGS H5046: Abbreviations
[נָגַד] 363 verb be conspicuous (Late Hebrew in derivatives; Phoenician proper name, masculine נגד; Arabic bdb061604 conquer, overcome, also be apparent, conspicuous; bdb061605 high land or country; bdb061606 be courageous, vigorous, effective, bdb061607 courageous, efficient; Aramaic bdb061608, נְגַד drag, draw, lead; bdb061609 נָגוֺדָא leader; Ethiopic bdb061610 is travel); —
Hiph.328 Perfect הִגִּיד Genesis 3:11 +, 3rd person feminine singular הִגִּ֫ידָה 1 Samuel 25:19 +, הִגַּדְתָּ Genesis 12:8 +, etc.; Imperfect יַגִּיד 1 Samuel 9:6 +; וַיַּגֵּד Genesis 9:22 +; suffix יַגִּידֶ֫הָ Isaiah 44:7; יַגִּדָהּ Jeremiah 9:11; יַגֵָּֽדְךָ Deuteronomy 32:7 (jussive), etc.; Imperative הַגֵּד 2 Samuel 18:21 +; הַגִּ֫ידָה Genesis 29:15 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַגֵּד Judges 14:12 + 2 times; הַגֵּיד Jeremiah 36:16; construct לְהַגִּיד Genesis 32:6 +; לגיד 2 Kings 9:15 Kt. (Qr לְהַגּ׳); Participle מַגִּיד Genesis 41:24 +; feminine מַגֶּ֫דֶת Esther 2:20; plural construct מַגִּידֵי Judges 14:19; — declare, tell [usually followed by לְ of indirect object Genesis 3:11 + often; insert also 1 Samuel 12:7; 2 Samuel 13:34 Greek Version of the LXX Th We Klo Dr Kit Bu, so HPS 2 Samuel 13:34 (1 Samuel 12:7 he following HCT as more different); followed by אֶל Exodus 19:9; 1 Samuel 3:15; followed by לִפְנֵי 1 Samuel 17:31; Psalm 142:3; עַל־פָּנָיו Job 21:31; בְּאָזְנֵָי Jeremiah 36:20; followed by בְּ local (instead of indirect object) chiefly prophets Jeremiah 4:5; Jeremiah 5:20; Jeremiah 31:10 +; also 1 Samuel 4:13; 2 Samuel 1:20; 2 Kings 9:15; Micah 1:10; rarely followed by accusative of person 2 Samuel 15:31 (but read וּלְדָוִד הִגִּיד HPS (indefinite subject), or הֻגַּד ולס׳ We Dr Kit, Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Th Klo Bu favour הֻגַּד), 2 Kings 7:9, 11; Ezekiel 43:10; Job 17:5; Job 26:4; Job 31:37; followed by direct object in accusative Genesis 45:13 + often; followed by clause with כִּי Genesis 3:11 + often; followed by clause with אֲשֶׁר = כִּי (late) Esther 3:4; Esther 6:2; followed by clause with מָה Genesis 29:15; Judges 16:15; Esther 8:1 +; followed by clause with מִי 2 Kings 6:11; followed by clause with אֵיבָה Songs 1:7, once followed by clause with הֲ Genesis 43:6, etc.; often no direct object, followed by לֵאמֹר Exodus 13:8; 1 Samuel 25:14 +; followed by וַיּאֹמֶר Genesis 47:1 +; אמר then following by oratio recta [direct speech]; הִגּ׳ alone followed by oratio recta Zechariah 9:12; followed by עַל concerning, 1 Samuel 27:11; Esther 6:2; often indirect object omitted 1 Samuel 24:19 +; direct object omitted Judges 13:10 +; both omitted Leviticus 5:1 +]. In Hexateuch rarely P, Leviticus 5:1; Leviticus 14:35; Exodus 16:22; J, Genesis 3:11; Genesis 12:18; Exodus 13:8 + 18 times; E, Genesis 21:6; Genesis 31:20; Genesis 41:25 + 15 times; D, Deuteronomy 17:9; Deuteronomy 26:3; Deuteronomy 30:18 + 5 times; —
1. tell, announce, report, usually human subject Genesis 9:22; Genesis 24:23; Genesis 32:6 [Genesis 32:5]; Leviticus 14:35; Judges 13:6; 1 Samuel 3:18; 1 Kings 1:23; Nehemiah 2:12; Esther 2:10 (twice in verse); Job 12:7; Psalm 142:3; Isaiah 19:12; Jeremiah 5:20; Ezekiel 24:19 +.
2. declare, make known, expound, especially of something before not understood, concealed or mysterious, Genesis 3:11; Genesis 12:18, etc.; 1 Kings 10:3 2 Chronicles 9:2; a riddle Judges 14:12, 15, 16 (3 times in verse); Judges 14:19; dream Daniel 2:2; secret Job 11:6, etc.; of י׳ as revealing, Genesis 41:25; 2 Samuel 7:11; 2 Kings 4:27; Micah 6:8; Jeremiah 42:3; Psalm 147:19; of declaring by י׳'s agents Deuteronomy 5:5; Micah 3:8; 1 Samuel 15:16; 2 Samuel 24:13; Jeremiah 50:28; Isaiah 58:1; by divination Hosea 4:12.
3. inform of (play the informer concerning) Joshua 2:14, 20; Jeremiah 20:10; Job 17:5; Leviticus 5:1; Proverbs 29:24.
4. publish declare, proclaim, especially of proclaiming wisdom, power, loving-kindness, etc., of י׳ (especially Psalms): Psalm 9:12; Psalm 22:32; Psalm 51:17; Psalm 92:3; Psalm 92:16; Psalm 145:4 +, subject heavens Psalm 19:2; Psalm 50:6; Psalm 97:6; Isaiah 42:12; Isaiah 57:12.
5. avow, acknowledge, confess: Isaiah 3:9; Psalm 38:19, compare Isaiah 48:6. — Participle = messenger 2 Samuel 15:13; Jeremiah 51:31 (twice in verse) compare הַנַּ֫עַר הַמַּגִּיד 2 Samuel 1:5, 6, 13; הָאִישׁ הַמּ׳ 2 Samuel 18:11.
Hoph. Perfect הֻגַּד Joshua 9:24 +; Imperfect וַיֻּגַּד Genesis 22:20 +; Infinitive absolute הֻגֵּד Joshua 9:24; Ruth 2:11; — be told, announced, reported, always followed byלְ (sometimes impersonal, logical subject in accusative, compare Genesis 27:42; 2 Samuel 21:11, with feminine Isaiah 21:2; not in P): Genesis 27:42 (J), Genesis 31:22 (E), Deuteronomy 17:4; Joshua 9:24 (twice in verse) (D), Ruth 2:11 (twice in verse); Judges 9:25; 2 Samuel 10:17; 2 Samuel 19:2; 2 Samuel 21:11; 1 Kings 10:7; 1 Kings 18:13; 1 Chronicles 19:17; 2 Chronicles 9:6; Isaiah 21:2; Isaiah 40:21; followed by לֵאמֹר Genesis 22:20; Genesis 38:13; Genesis 13:24 (all J), Joshua 10:17 (JE), 1 Samuel 15:12; 1 Samuel 19:19; 2 Samuel 6:12; 1 Kings 1:51; 2 Kings 6:13; 2 Kings 8:7; Isaiah 7:2; followed by clause with כִּי Exodus 14:5 (J), Judges 9:47; 1 Samuel 23:7; 1 Samuel 23:13; 1 Samuel 27:4; 1 Kings 2:29; 1 Kings 2:41.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:11; 3:11; 3:11; 3:11; 3:11; 9:22; 9:22; 12:8; 12:18; 12:18; 21:6; 22:20; 22:20; 24:23; 27:42; 27:42; 29:15; 29:15; 31:20; 31:22; 32:5; 32:6; 38:13; 41:24; 41:25; 41:25; 43:6; 45:13; 47:1

Exodus

13:8; 13:8; 14:5; 16:22; 19:9

Leviticus

5:1; 5:1; 5:1; 14:35; 14:35

Deuteronomy

5:5; 17:4; 17:9; 26:3; 30:18; 32:7

Joshua

2:14; 2:20; 9:24; 9:24; 9:24; 10:17

Judges

9:25; 9:47; 13:6; 13:10; 14:12; 14:12; 14:15; 14:16; 14:19; 14:19; 16:15

Ruth

2:11; 2:11

1 Samuel

3:15; 3:18; 4:13; 9:6; 12:7; 12:7; 15:12; 15:16; 17:31; 19:19; 23:7; 23:13; 24:19; 25:14; 25:19; 27:4; 27:11

2 Samuel

1:5; 1:6; 1:13; 1:20; 6:12; 7:11; 10:17; 13:34; 13:34; 15:13; 15:31; 18:11; 18:21; 19:2; 21:11; 21:11; 24:13

1 Kings

1:23; 1:51; 2:29; 2:41; 10:3; 10:7; 18:13

2 Kings

4:27; 6:11; 6:13; 7:9; 7:11; 8:7; 9:15; 9:15

1 Chronicles

19:17

2 Chronicles

9:2; 9:6

Nehemiah

2:12

Esther

2:10; 2:20; 3:4; 6:2; 6:2; 8:1

Job

11:6; 12:7; 17:5; 17:5; 21:31; 26:4; 31:37

Psalms

9:12; 19:2; 38:19; 50:6; 51:17; 92:3; 97:6; 142:3; 142:3; 145:4; 147:19

Proverbs

29:24

Song of Songs

1:7

Isaiah

3:9; 7:2; 19:12; 21:2; 21:2; 40:21; 42:12; 44:7; 48:6; 57:12; 58:1

Jeremiah

4:5; 5:20; 5:20; 9:11; 20:10; 31:10; 36:16; 36:20; 42:3; 50:28; 51:31

Ezekiel

24:19; 43:10

Daniel

2:2

Hosea

4:12

Micah

1:10; 3:8; 6:8

Zechariah

9:12

H5046

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Strong's Number H5046 matches the Hebrew נָגַד (nāḡaḏ),
which occurs 371 times in 344 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 7 (1Sa 14:33–2Sa 11:22)

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:33 - Then they told Saul, “Behold, the people are sinning against the LORD by eating with the blood.” And he said, “You have dealt treacherously; roll a great stone to me here.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:43 - Then Saul said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.” And Jonathan told him, “I tasted a little honey with the tip of the staff that was in my hand. Here I am; I will die.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 15:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:12 - And Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning. And it was told Samuel, “Saul came to Carmel, and behold, he set up a monument for himself and turned and passed on and went down to Gilgal.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 15:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:16 - Then Samuel said to Saul, “Stop! I will tell you what the LORD said to me this night.” And he said to him, “Speak.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:31 - When the words that David spoke were heard, they repeated them before Saul, and he sent for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:20 - Now Saul’s daughter Michal loved David. And they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:24 - And the servants of Saul told him, “Thus and so did David speak.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:26 - And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son-in-law. Before the time had expired,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:2 - And Jonathan told David, “Saul my father seeks to kill you. Therefore be on your guard in the morning. Stay in a secret place and hide yourself.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:3 - And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, and I will speak to my father about you. And if I learn anything I will tell you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:7 - And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan reported to him all these things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence as before.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:11 - Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him, that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David’s wife, told him, “If you do not escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:18 - Now David fled and escaped, and he came to Samuel at Ramah and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and lived at Naioth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:19 - And it was told Saul, “Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:21 - When it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:9 - And Jonathan said, “Far be it from you! If I knew that it was determined by my father that harm should come to you, would I not tell you?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:10 - Then David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 22:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:21 - And Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 22:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:22 - And David said to Abiathar, “I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul. I have occasioned the death of all the persons of your father’s house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:1 - Now they told David, “Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are robbing the threshing floors.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:7 - Now it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, “God has given him into my hand, for he has shut himself in by entering a town that has gates and bars.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:11 - Will the men of Keilah surrender me into his hand? Will Saul come down, as your servant has heard? O LORD, the God of Israel, please tell your servant.” And the LORD said, “He will come down.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:13 - Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed from Keilah, and they went wherever they could go. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he gave up the expedition.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:25 - And Saul and his men went to seek him. And David was told, so he went down to the rock and lived in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 24:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:1 - [fn] When Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, “Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:18 - And you have declared this day how you have dealt well with me, in that you did not kill me when the LORD put me into your hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:8 - Ask your young men, and they will tell you. Therefore let my young men find favor in your eyes, for we come on a feast day. Please give whatever you have at hand to your servants and to your son David.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:12 - So David’s young men turned away and came back and told him all this.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:14 - But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal’s wife, “Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to greet our master, and he railed at them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:19 - And she said to her young men, “Go on before me; behold, I come after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:36 - And Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was holding a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. So she told him nothing at all until the morning light.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:37 - In the morning, when the wine had gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 27:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:4 - And when it was told Saul that David had fled to Gath, he no longer sought him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 27:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:11 - And David would leave neither man nor woman alive to bring news to Gath, thinking, “lest they should tell about us and say, ‘So David has done.’” Such was his custom all the while he lived in the country of the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:4 - And David said to him, “How did it go? Tell me.” And he answered, “The people fled from the battle, and also many of the people have fallen and are dead, and Saul and his son Jonathan are also dead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:5 - Then David said to the young man who told him, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:6 - And the young man who told him said, “By chance I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, and there was Saul leaning on his spear, and behold, the chariots and the horsemen were close upon him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:13 - And David said to the young man who told him, “Where do you come from?” And he answered, “I am the son of a sojourner, an Amalekite.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:20 - Tell it not in Gath,
publish it not in the streets of Ashkelon,
lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice,
lest the daughters of the uncircumcised exult.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:4 - And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. When they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul,”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 3:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:23 - When Joab and all the army that was with him came, it was told Joab, “Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he has let him go, and he has gone in peace.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:10 - when one told me, ‘Behold, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was bringing good news, I seized him and killed him at Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 6:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:12 - And it was told King David, “The LORD has blessed the household of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God.” So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom to the city of David with rejoicing.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:11 - from the time that I appointed judges over my people Israel. And I will give you rest from all your enemies. Moreover, the LORD declares to you that the LORD will make you a house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:5 - When it was told David, he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, “Remain at Jericho until your beards have grown and then return.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:17 - And when it was told David, he gathered all Israel together and crossed the Jordan and came to Helam. The Syrians arrayed themselves against David and fought with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:5 - And the woman conceived, and she sent and told David, “I am pregnant.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:10 - When they told David, “Uriah did not go down to his house,” David said to Uriah, “Have you not come from a journey? Why did you not go down to your house?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:18 - Then Joab sent and told David all the news about the fighting.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:22 - So the messenger went and came and told David all that Joab had sent him to tell.

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