2 Samuel 6:18 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיְכַ֣ל	vay.Khal	and he finished	H3615 →
דָּוִ֔ד	da.Vid	David	H1732 →
מֵהַעֲל֥וֹת	me.ha.'a.Lot	from offering up	H5927 →
הָעוֹלָ֖ה	ha.'o.Lah	the burnt offering	H5930 →
וְהַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים	ve.ha.she.la.Mim	and the peace offerings	H8002 →
וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ	vay.Va.rekh	and he blessed	H1288 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
הָעָ֔ם	ha.'Am	the people	H5971 →
בְּשֵׁ֖ם	be.Shem	in [the] name of	H8034 →
יְהוָ֥ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
צְבָאֽוֹת׃	tze.va.'ot	of hosts	H6635 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

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1 Chronicles 16:2
When David had finished sacrificing the burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
leads to
- 2 Chronicles 30:18–20
  A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD,…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Genesis 47:10
  Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh and departed from his presence.
- 2 Chronicles 30:27
  Then the priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard their voice, and their prayer came into His holy dwelling place in heaven.
- Joshua 22:6
  So Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way, and they went to their homes.
- Genesis 20:7
  Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet; he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not restore her, be aware that you will surely die—you and…
Through
1 Kings 8:55
And he stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying:
leads to
- 1 Kings 8:14
  And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all
- Numbers 6:23–26
  “Tell Aaron and his sons: This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:
Through
1 Kings 8:14
And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 16:2
  When David had finished sacrificing the burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

1 Kings 8:55And he stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying:1 Chronicles 16:2When David had finished sacrificing the burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.Joshua 22:6So Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way, and they went to their homes.1 Kings 8:14And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all 2 Chronicles 30:18–19A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD, who is good, provide atonement for everyone Leviticus 9:22–23Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed them. And having made the sin offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offering, he stepped down.Genesis 14:19and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,2 Chronicles 6:3And as the whole assembly of Israel stood there, the king turned around and blessed them all 2 Chronicles 30:27Then the priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard their voice, and their prayer came into His holy dwelling place in heaven.Exodus 39:43And Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had accomplished it just as the LORD had commanded. So Moses blessed them.Acts 3:26When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”Hebrews 7:1–7This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,2 Samuel 19:39So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed over. The king kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and Barzillai returned home.2 Chronicles 31:8When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel.2 Samuel 6:20As soon as David returned home to bless his own household, Saul’s daughter Michal came out to meet him. “How the king of Israel has distinguished himself today!” she said. “He has uncovered himself today in the sight of the maidservants of his subjects, like a vulgar person would do.”

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