2 Samuel 5:16

16 Eli'shama, Eli'ada, and Eliph'elet.

2 Samuel 5:16 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 5:16

And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
] Seven more by some other wife or wives; nine are mentioned in ( 1 Chronicles 3:6-8 ) ; there being in that account two Eliphalets, and another called Nogah; which two, one of the Eliphalets, and Nogah, might die without sons, as Kimchi thinks, and so are not mentioned here.

2 Samuel 5:16 In-Context

14 And these are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Sham'mu-a, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
15 Ibhar, Eli'shu-a, Nepheg, Japhi'a,
16 Eli'shama, Eli'ada, and Eliph'elet.
17 When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines went up in search of David; but David heard of it and went down to the stronghold.
18 Now the Philistines had come and spread out in the valley of Reph'aim.
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