H1732–דָּוִד–da.vid

Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years: but the house of Judah followed David.

דָוִֽד׃ da.Vid “David”

And the time that David was king in Hebron, over the house of Judah, was seven years and six months.

דָוִ֥ד da.Vid “David”

And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David went out, and met together by the pool of Gibeon: and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool.

דָוִד֙ da.Vid “David”

Then there arose, and went over by number twelve of Benjamin, who pertained to Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.

דָוִֽד׃ da.Vid “David”

And there was a very severe battle that day; and Abner was defeated, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.

דָוִֽד׃ da.Vid “David”

And Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had assembled all the people, there lacked of David's servants nineteen men, and Asahel.

דָוִ֛ד da.Vid “David”

But the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner's men, so that three hundred and sixty men died.

דָוִ֗ד da.Vid “David”

Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David grew stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul became weaker and weaker.

דָּוִ֑ד da.Vid “David”וְדָוִד֙ (דָוִד֙) da.Vid “David”

And to David were sons born in Hebron: and his first-born was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;

לְדָוִ֛ד (דָוִ֛ד) da.Vid “David”

And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

דָּוִ֑ד da.Vid “David”לְדָוִ֖ד (דָוִ֖ד) da.Vid “David”

And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.

דָּוִ֑ד da.Vid “David”

Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish-bosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, who against Judah do show kindness this day to the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to-day with a fault concerning this woman?

דָּוִ֑ד da.Vid “David”

So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the LORD hath sworn to David, even so I do to him;

לְדָוִ֔ד (דָוִ֔ד) da.Vid “David”

To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.

דָוִ֗ד da.Vid “David”

And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying also, Make thy league with me, and behold, my hand shall be with thee, to bring about all Israel to thee.

דָּוִ֛ד da.Vid “David”

And David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, saying, Deliver to me my wife Michal, whom I espoused to me for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

דָּוִד֙ da.Vid “David”

And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:

דָּוִ֛ד da.Vid “David”

Now then do it: for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel from the hand of the Philistines, and from the hand of all their enemies.

דָּוִד֙ da.Vid “David”דָּוִ֣ד da.Vid “David”

And Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.

דָוִד֙ da.Vid “David”

So Abner came to David in Hebron, and twenty men with him: and David made Abner and the men that were with him, a feast.

דָּוִד֙ da.Vid “David”דָּוִ֧ד da.Vid “David”

And Abner said to David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thy heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.

דָּוִ֡ד da.Vid “David”דָּוִ֛ד da.Vid “David”

And behold, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he had gone in peace.

דָוִ֤ד da.Vid “David”דָּוִד֙ da.Vid “David”

And when Joab had come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, who brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.

דָּוִ֔ד da.Vid “David”וְדָוִ֖ד (דָוִ֖ד) da.Vid “David”

And afterward when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the LORD for ever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner:

דָּוִד֙ da.Vid “David”

And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier.

דָּוִ֨ד da.Vid “David”דָּוִ֔ד da.Vid “David”