2 Samuel 8:5 BSB — MannaFest

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14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַתָּבֹא֙	va.ta.Vo'	and it came	H935 →
אֲרַ֣ם	'a.Ram	Aram	H758 →
דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק	da.Me.sek	Damascus	H1834 →
לַעְזֹ֕ר	la'.Zor	to help	H5826 →
לַהֲדַדְעֶ֖זֶר	la.ha.dad.'E.zer	<to> Hadadezer	H1909 →
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	[the] king of	H4428 →
צוֹבָ֑ה	tzo.Vah	Zobah	H6678 →
וַיַּ֤ךְ	vai.Yakh	and he struck down	H5221 →
דָּוִד֙	da.Vid	David	H1732 →
בַּֽאֲרָ֔ם	ba.'a.Ram	among Aram	H758 →
עֶשְׂרִֽים־	'es.rim-	twenty	H6242 →
וּשְׁנַ֥יִם	u.she.Na.yim	and two	H8147 →
אֶ֖לֶף	'E.lef	thousand	H505 →
אִֽישׁ׃	'Ish	man	H376 →

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.

Through
2 Samuel 8:3
David also defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, who had marched out to restore his dominion along the Euphrates River.
leads to
- 1 Samuel 14:47
  After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed…
- 2 Samuel 10:16
  Hadadezer sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, and they came to Helam with Shobach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.
- 2 Samuel 10:19
  When all the kings who were subject to Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with Israel and became subject to them. So the Arameans were afraid to help…
- 2 Samuel 10:6
  When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-rehob and Zoba, as well as a thousand men from the king of Maacah…
- 1 Chronicles 18:3
  As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River.
Through
Isaiah 7:8
For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered as a people.
leads to
- Isaiah 17:1–3
  This is the burden against Damascus: “Behold, Damascus is no longer a city; it has become a heap of ruins.
- Genesis 14:15
  During the night, Abram divided his forces and routed Chedorlaomer’s army, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.
- Hosea 1:6–10
  Gomer again conceived and gave birth to a daughter, and the LORD said to Hosea, “Name her Lo-ruhamah, for I will no longer have compassion on the house of Israel, that I should ever…

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.

2 Samuel 10:6When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-rehob and Zoba, as well as a thousand men from the king of Maacah and twelve thousand men from Tob.1 Kings 11:23–25And God raised up against Solomon another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah,Romans 13:6This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.2 Samuel 8:3David also defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, who had marched out to restore his dominion along the Euphrates River.Psalms 83:4–8saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”Isaiah 7:8For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered as a people.1 Chronicles 18:5–6When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men.Job 9:13God does not restrain His anger; the helpers of Rahab cower beneath Him.Isaiah 31:3But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together.Isaiah 8:9–10Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!Ezekiel 27:16Aram was your customer because of your many products; they exchanged turquoise, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies for your wares.

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