2 Samuel 2:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Davidדָּוִד֙
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
messengersמַלְאָכִ֔ים
(mal·'a·chim,)
4397: a messengerfrom an unused word
to the menאַנְשֵׁ֖י
(an·shei)
376: manfrom an unused word
of Jabesh-gilead,יָבֵ֣ישׁ
(ya·veish)
3003: a place in Gilead, also an Isr.from yabesh
and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to them, "May you be blessedבְּרֻכִ֤ים
(be·ru·chim)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
of the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
becauseאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
you have shownעֲשִׂיתֶ֜ם
(a·si·tem)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
thisהַזֶּ֗ה
(haz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
kindnessהַחֶ֣סֶד
(ha·che·sed)
2617a: goodness, kindnessfrom chasad
to Saulשָׁא֔וּל
(sha·'ul,)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
your lord,אֲדֹֽנֵיכֶם֙
(a·do·nei·chem)
113: lordfrom an unused word
and have buriedוַֽתִּקְבְּר֖וּ
(vat·tik·be·ru)
6912: to burya prim. root
him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
messengers
mal'ak  (mal-awk')
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
unto the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of Jabeshgilead
Yabesh  (yaw-bashe')
Jobesh, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine -- Jobesh (-Gilead).
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto them Blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
be ye of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
that ye have shewed
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
this kindness
checed  (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
unto your lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
even unto Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
and have buried
qabar  (kaw-bar')
to inter -- in any wise, bury(-ier).
him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said to them, "May you be blessed of the LORD because you have shown this kindness to Saul your lord, and have buried him.

King James Bible
And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabeshgilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead and said to them, "The LORD bless you, because you have shown this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him.

International Standard Version
So David sent messengers to the people of Jabesh-gilead and told them, "May the LORD bless you, because you showed gracious love like this to your lord Saul by burying him.

NET Bible
So David sent messengers to the people of Jabesh Gilead and told them, "May you be blessed by the LORD because you have shown this kindness to your lord Saul by burying him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So David sent messengers to the people of Jabesh Gilead. He said to them, "May the LORD bless you because you showed kindness to your master Saul by burying him.

King James 2000 Bible
And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be you of the LORD, that you have shown this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.
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