2 Samuel 5:16

2 Samuel 5:16 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
• New International Version (NIV)Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

Context of 2 Samuel 5:16

14These are the names of David's children who were born in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, 15Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet. 17The Philistines heard the news that David had now become king over Israel. So their whole army went to look for him to catch him. When David heard about this, he went out of the city to a strong, safe place. 18The Philistine soldiers arrived at Rephaim valley. They covered all the ground there.

2 Samuel 5:16 word by word

וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע וְאֶלְיָדָ֖ע וֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃ פRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Elishamaאֱלִישָׁמָע'ĕlîyshâmâ‛ · ElishamaH476
• and Eliadaאֶלְיָדָע'elyâdâ‛ · EliadaH450
• and Eliphaletאֲלִיפֶ֫לֶט'ĕlîypheleţ 'ĕlpeleţ · ElipheletH467

Cross-references for 2 Samuel 5:16

• 1 Chronicles 14:7Elishama, Beeliada and Eliphelet.
• 1 Chronicles 3:8Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet.

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 5:16

• 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 5:16

• Beeliada
• David
• Eliada
• Eliphelet
• Elishama

In the dictionaries

• Compass
• Eliada
• Eliphalet
• Eliphelet
• Elishama
• Fetch
• David
• Eliada; Eliadah
• Genealogy
• 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