2 Samuel 8:9 KJV

When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,

Matthew Henry

  • The spoil dedicatedAll the precious things David was master of, were dedicated things; they were designed for building the temple. The idols of gold David destroyed, 2 Sam...

Parallel Passages

  • 1 Kings 8:65 And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • 1 Kings 8:65 And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
  • 1 Chronicles 18:9 Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah;
  • 2 Chronicles 8:4 And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
  • Amos 6:2 Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?

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Topics

  • David Conquers the Philistines, Moabites, and Syria
  • Hadadezer King of Zobah, vanquished by David
  • Hamath David receives gifts of gold and silver from Toi, king of
  • Israel Conquests of David
  • Joram 1. A son of Toi

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC

Timeline

Places

Bible Dictionary

  • ToiA king of Hamath, who sent “Joram his son unto King David to salute him,” when he “heard that David had smitten all the host of...
  • HamathFortress, the capital of one of the kingdoms of Upper Syria of the same name, on the Orontes, in the valley of Lebanon, at the northern...
  • DavidBeloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s...
  • HadadezerHadad is help; called also Hadarezer, Adod is his help, the king of Zobah. Hanun, the king of the Ammonites, hired among others the army...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • When Toi תֹּעִי tōʿî תֹּעוּ Proper name
  • king מֶלֶךְ melek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of Hamath חֲמָת ḥămāt חֲמָת Proper name
  • heard וַיִּשְׁמַע wayyišmaʿ שָׁמַע Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • that David כִּי kî Conjunction דָוִד dāwid דָּוִד Proper name
  • had smitten הִכָּה hikkâ נָכָה Verb · hiphil perfect, third person masculine singular
  • all the host אֵת ʾēt Object marker כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct חֵיל ḥêl Noun · masculine singular construct חַיִל chayil
  • of Hadadezer הֲדַדְעָזֶר hădadʿāzer הֲדַדְעֶזֶר Proper name

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