2 Samuel 20:25 Go deeper

And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: (KJV)

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סֹפֵ֑רso.Fer[was] secretary

Lemma: סֹפֵר (so.pher) · Strong's: H5608B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: secretary

Used 52 times. Also: Judges 5:14, 2 Samuel 8:17, 1 Kings 4:3, 2 Kings 12:10, 2 Kings 18:18, 2 Kings 18:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5608B; TAHOT 2 Samuel 20:25 word 1

וְצָד֥וֹקve.tza.Dokand Zadok

Lemma: צָדוֹק (tsa.doq) · Strong's: H6659G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Zadok

Used 42 times. Also: 2 Samuel 8:17, 2 Samuel 15:24, 2 Samuel 15:25, 2 Samuel 15:27, 2 Samuel 15:29, 2 Samuel 15:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6659G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 20:25 word 2

וְאֶבְיָתָ֖רve.'ev.ya.Tarand Abiathar

Lemma: אֶבְיָתָר (ev.ya.tar) · Strong's: H0054

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abiathar

Used 30 times. Also: 1 Samuel 22:20, 1 Samuel 22:21, 1 Samuel 22:22, 1 Samuel 23:6, 1 Samuel 23:9, 1 Samuel 30:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0054; TAHOT 2 Samuel 20:25 word 3

כֹּהֲנִֽים\׃ko.ha.Nim[were] priests

Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: priest

Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT 2 Samuel 20:25 word 4

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Sheva	→	H7864
was the scribe	→	סֹפֵר H5608B secretary
Zadok	→	צָדוֹק H6659G Zadok
and Abiathar	→	אֶבְיָתָר H0054 Abiathar
were priests	→	כֹּהֵן H3548 priest

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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