sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

Benaiah = "Jehovah has built" or "Yahweh has built up"

1. one of David's mighty warriors, son of Jehoiada the chief priest, a Levite, set by David over his bodyguard, later having remained faithful to Solomon during Adonijah's attempt on the crown, was raised into the place of Joab as commander-in-chief of the army

2. the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite, one of David's thirty mighty warriors, and the captain of the eleventh monthly course

3. a Simeonite, a prince of the families of Simeon

4. a Levite in the time of David who played with a psaltery on Alamoth

5. a priest in the time of David, appointed to blow the trumpet before the ark

6. a Levite of the sons of Asaph

7. a Levite in the time of Hezekiah

8. Four Israelites in the time of Ezra who had taken strange wives

9. the father of Pelatiah

Gihon = "bursting forth"

1. one of the four rivers of the Garden of Eden

2. a spring near Jerusalem where the anointing and proclaiming of Solomon as king took place

David = "beloved"

1. youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel

Jehoiada = "Jehovah knows"

1. father of Benaiah, David's mighty warrior

2. leader of the priests who joined David at Hebron

3. high priest at the time of Athaliah's usurpation of the throne of Judah; hid Joash, the king's son, for six years and eventually replaced him on the throne of Judah

4. second priest, or sagan, to Seraiah the high priest

to go, walk, come

1. (Qal)

   1. to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away

   2. to die, live, manner of life (fig.)

2. (Hiphil) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down

1. (Qal)

   1. to go or come down

   2. to sink

   3. to be prostrated

   4. to come down (of revelation)

2. (Hiphil)

   1. to bring down

   2. to send down

   3. to take down

   4. to lay prostrate

   5. to let down

3. (Hophal)

   1. to be brought down

   2. to be taken down

priest, principal officer or chief ruler

1. priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)

2. pagan priests

3. priests of Jehovah

4. Levitical priests

5. Zadokite priests

6. Aaronic priests

7. the high priest

Cherethites = "executioners"

1. a group of foreign mercenary soldiers serving as a bodyguard for king David; also executioners

2. either Cretans or proto-Philistines (in general)

king

spokesman, speaker, prophet

1. prophet

2. false prophet

3. heathen prophet

Nathan = "giver"

1. a son of David by Bathsheba

2. the eminent prophet in the time of David and Solomon

3. a man of Zobah, father of one of David's mighty warriors

4. father of Azariah who was over the officers of Solomon

5. son of Attai and father of Zabad of the tribe of Judah

6. brother of Joel of the tribe of Judah

7. one of the head men who returned from Babylon with Ezra

8. a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

9. head of a family of Israel who shall mourn when they look on Him whom they pierced

upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against

1. upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards

2. above, beyond, over (of excess)

3. above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)

4. upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)

5. over (of suspension or extension)

6. by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)

7. down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)

8. to (as a dative)

   conjunction

because that, because, notwithstanding, although

Pelethites = "couriers"

1. a collective name for the guardsmen of David

   1. probably descendants of an unknown person, perhaps Philistine mercenaries

she-mule, mule

Zadok = "righteous"

1. the high priest, son of Ahitub of the house of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and 11th in descent from Aaron; joined David after Saul's death and supported him against Absalom and Adonijah; anointed Solomon as king

2. a priest, son of Meraioth, father of Meshullam of the house of Ahitub; apparently a nephew of 1

3. father of Jerusha, the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah

4. son of Baana and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

5. son of Immer and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

6. a leader of the people in the time of Nehemiah

7. a scribe appointed by Nehemiah as one of the treasurers over the storehouse

8. a valiant warrior of the tribe of Benjamin who joined David at Hebron. Same as 1?

to mount and ride, ride

1. (Qal)

   1. to mount, mount and sit or ride

   2. to ride, be riding

   3. rider (subst)

2. (Hiphil)

   1. to cause to ride, cause to (mount and) ride

   2. to cause to draw (plough, etc)

   3. to cause to ride upon (fig)

Solomon = "peace"

1. son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs