2 Samuel 8:9 KJV
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
Matthew Henry
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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
Kings of Israel & Judah
- DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1055–1015 BC · David reigns in Israel
Places
- HamathTown · today Hama · Location well established
- Places in 2 Samuel 8 on a map
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
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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