2 Samuel 5:15

2 Samuel 5:15 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
• New International Version (NIV)Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia,
• English Standard Version (ESV)Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia,
• New King James Version (NKJV)Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia,

Context of 2 Samuel 5:15

13After he had arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him. 14These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia, 16Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. 17When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went down to the stronghold.

2 Samuel 5:15 word by word

וְיִבְחָ֥ר וֶאֱלִישׁ֖וּעַ וְנֶ֥פֶג וְיָפִֽיעַ׃Read the interlinear

• Ibharיִבְחָרyibchar · IbharH2984
• Elishuaאֱלִישׁוּעַ'ĕlîyshûa‛ · ElishuaH474
• Nephegנֶ֫פֶגnepheg · NephegH5298
• Japhiaיָפִיעַyâphîya‛ · JaphiaH3309

Cross-references for 2 Samuel 5:15

• 1 Chronicles 3:6David’s other sons were Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,
• 1 Chronicles 14:5Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 5:15

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 11-16Verses 11-16 David's house was not the worse, nor the less fit to be dedicated to God, for being built by the sons of the stranger. It is prophesied of the gospel church, The sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee, Is 60:10. David's government was rooted and built up. David was established king; so is the Son of David, and all who, through him, are made to our God kings and priests. Never had the nation of…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 13-16The growth of David’s family showed his increasing success and authority as king of Israel. Solomon was the most important of David’s sons who were born in Jerusalem (see 2 Samuel 12:24–25).Read the comment

Topics related to 2 Samuel 5:15

• David
• Elishua
• Ibhar
• Japhia
• Nepheg

In the dictionaries

• Compass
• Elishua
• Fetch
• Ibhar
• Japhia
• David
• Elishama
• Genealogy
• Japhia (1)
• Jerimoth

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 5

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings