2 Samuel 2:4

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And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, That the men of Jabesh–gilead were they that buried Saul.Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”

In other translations

And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, That the men of Jabesh–gilead were they that buried Saul.Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”

Hebrew words

וַיָּבֹאוּvaiyavo'uand they cameH935אַנְשֵׁי'anshei[the] people ofH582יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063וַיִּמְשְׁחוּ־vaiyimshechu-and they anointedH4886שָׁםshamthereH8033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732לְמֶלֶךְlemelekhto kingH4428עַל־'al-overH5921בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063וַיַּגִּדוּvaiyagiduand people toldH5046לְדָוִדledavidto DavidH1732לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559אַנְשֵׁי'anshei[the] men ofH582יָבֵישׁyaveishJabeshH3003גִּלְעָדgil'adGileadH1568אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834קָבְרוּkaveruthey buriedH6912אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שָׁאוּל׃ סsha'ulSaulH7586

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People and places

People: David, Judah, Saul

Places: Hebron, Jabesh-gilead

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