2 Samuel 9:6
Mephibosheth ....................... Mephibosheth <04648> [Mephibosheth.]
[called Meribbaal. he fell.]
2 Samuel 19:4
covered <03813> [covered.]
son ..... son ... son <01121> [O my son.]
It is allowed by competent critics that the lamentation of David over his son, of which this forms a part, is exceedingly pathetic; and Calmet properly remarks, that the frequent repetition of the name of the deceased is common in the language of lamentation.
