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2 Samuel 6:2

And he and all his troops set out for Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name—the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim that are on it.

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ASV

And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him, from Baale-judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of Jehovah of hosts that sitteth above the cherubim.

KJV

And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the Lord of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיָּ֣קָם׀vai.Ya.komand he aroseH6965 →
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH1980 →
דָּוִ֗דda.VidDavidH1732 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605 →
הָעָם֙ha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
אִתּ֔וֹ'i.To[was] with himH854 →
מִֽבַּעֲלֵ֖יmi.ba.'a.Leifrom Baalah ofH1173 →
יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
לְהַעֲל֣וֹתle.ha.'a.Lotto bring upH5927 →
מִשָּׁ֗םmi.Shamfrom thereH8033 →
אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853 →
אֲר֣וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH727 →
הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH430 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
נִקְרָ֣אnik.Ra'it is calledH7121 →
שֵׁ֗םShem[the] nameH8034 →
שֵׁ֣םshem[the] name ofH8034 →
יְהוָ֧הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
צְבָא֛וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635 →
יֹשֵׁ֥בyo.Shev[who] sitsH3427 →
הַכְּרֻבִ֖יםha.ke.ru.Vimthe cherubimH3742 →
עָלָֽיו׃'a.Lavon itH5921 →

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1 Samuel 4:4So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.1 Chronicles 13:5–6So David assembled all Israel, from the River Shihor in Egypt to Lebo-hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.1 Samuel 7:1Then the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD.Exodus 25:18–22Make two cherubim of hammered gold at the ends of the mercy seat,Psalms 80:1Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth1 Peter 1:12It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.2 Chronicles 1:4Now David had brought the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place he had prepared for it, because he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem.Exodus 25:22And I will meet with you there above the mercy seat, between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the Testimony; I will speak with you about all that I command you regarding the Israelites.1 Kings 8:6–7Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.Isaiah 47:4Our Redeemer—the LORD of Hosts is His name—is the Holy One of Israel.Isaiah 54:5For your husband is your Maker—the LORD of Hosts is His name—the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.Leviticus 24:11–16The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse. So they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)Joshua 15:9–10From the hilltop the border curved to the spring of the Waters of Nephtoah, proceeded to the cities of Mount Ephron, and then bent around toward Baalah (that is, Kiriath-jearim).Joshua 15:60Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah—two cities, along with their villages.Joshua 15:9From the hilltop the border curved to the spring of the Waters of Nephtoah, proceeded to the cities of Mount Ephron, and then bent around toward Baalah (that is, Kiriath-jearim).1 Kings 8:6Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.Joshua 18:14On the west side the border curved southward from the hill facing Beth-horon on the south and came out at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Judah. This was the western side.Psalms 78:67He rejected the tent of Joseph and refused the tribe of Ephraim.

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