2 Samuel 5:11
Hiram <02438> [Hiram.]
stonemasons <07023> [masons. Heb. hewers of the stone of the wall. they built.]
2 Samuel 5:1
came <0935> [came.]
blood <06106> [we.]
2 Samuel 5:6-10
Jerusalem <03389> [Jerusalem.]
Jebusites <02983> [the Jebusites.]
said ................... saying <0559> [which spake, etc.]
Dr. Kennicott's amended translation is as follows: "Who spake unto David, saying, Thou shalt not come in hither; for the blind and the lame shall drive thee away, by saying, David shall not come in hither." ver. 8. "And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites, and through the subterraneous passage reacheth the lame and the blind, who hate the life of David, (because the blind and the lame said, he shall not come into the house,) shall be chief and captain. So Joab, the son of Zeriah, went up first, and was chief."
turn ... back <05493> [Except.]
said ... David ................. saying David <01732 0559> [thinking, David cannot. or, saying, David shall not, etc.]
Zion <06726> [Zion.]
city <05892> [the same.]
approach <05060> [Whosoever.]
said ............................... said <0559> [he shall be.]
said ............................... said <0559> [Wherefore, etc. or, Because they had said, even the blind and the lame, he shall not come into the house.]
City <05892> [city.]
terrace <04407> [Millo.]
steadily <03212 01980 01419> [went on, and grew great. Heb. went going and growing.]
Lord <03068> [the Lord.]
2 Samuel 5:2
leader <03318> [leddest out.]
shepherd <07462> [feed.]
rule <05057> [a captain.]
2 Samuel 2:3
<0582> [his men.]
cities <05892> [the cities.]
Ezra 3:7
provided money <03701 05414> [gave money.]
carpenters <02796> [carpenters. or, workmen. meat.]
Joppa <03305> [Joppa]
Joppa, now Jaffa or Yaffa, one of the most ancient sea-ports in the world, is situated in a fine plain on the shore of the Mediterranean, between Jamnia south and Caesarea of Palestine north, 150 stadia from Antipatris, according to Josephus, 30 miles south of Caesarea, 12 miles north of Ashdod, 9 miles west of Ramla, and 40 miles west of Jerusalem, according to modern authorities; and in lat. 32 degrees 50' long. 65 degrees 40' according to Ptolemy. It is still a considerable town, containing about 4,000 or 5,000 souls, and occupying a circular eminence close to the seaside, with a citadel on the summit; the bottom of the hill being surrounded by a wall 12 or 14 feet high, and two or three feet thick. The environs are occupied by extensive gardens.
in accord with the edict <07558> [according.]
