2 Samuel 9:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So Mephiboshethוּמְפִיבֹ֗שֶׁת
(u·me·fi·vo·shet)
4648: "dispeller of shame," another name for NH4807from paah and bosheth
livedיֹשֵׁב֙
(yo·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in Jerusalem,בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
(bi·ru·sha·lim,)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
for he ateאֹכֵ֑ל
(o·chel;)
398: to eata prim. root
at the king'sהַמֶּ֛לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
tableשֻׁלְחַ֥ן
(shul·chan)
7979: a tablefrom an unused word
regularly.תָּמִ֖יד
(ta·mid)
8548: continuityfrom an unused word
Now he was lameפִּסֵּ֖חַ
(pis·se·ach)
6455: lamefrom pasach
in bothשְׁתֵּ֥י
(she·tei)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
feet.רַגְלָֽיו׃
(rag·lav.)
7272: footof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
So Mephibosheth
Mphiybosheth  (mef-ee-bo'-sheth)
dispeller of shame (i.e. of Baal); Mephibosheth, the name of two Israelites -- Mephibosheth.
dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
for he did eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
continually
tamiyd  (taw-meed')
continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular (daily) sacrifice
at the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
table
shulchan  (shool-khawn')
a table (as spread out); by implication, a meal -- table.
and was lame
picceach  (pis-say'-akh)
lame -- lame.
on both
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
his feet
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem, for he ate at the king's table regularly. Now he was lame in both feet.

King James Bible
So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king's table; and was lame on both his feet.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem because he always ate at the king's table. His feet had been injured.

International Standard Version
Mephibosheth continued to live in Jerusalem, always eating at the king's table, since he was maimed in both feet.

NET Bible
Mephibosheth was living in Jerusalem, for he was a regular guest at the king's table. But both his feet were crippled.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
However, Mephibosheth, who was disabled, lived in Jerusalem. He always ate at the king's table.

King James 2000 Bible
So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king's table; and was lame in both his feet.
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