2 Samuel 3:2 - Forerunner Commentary

2 Samuel 3:2

1 Now there was a long ^awar between the house of Saul and the house of David. But David grew stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.

Sons of David

2 Sons were born ^ato David in Hebron: His firstborn was Amnon ^bby Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;

3 his second,¹ Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal the Carmelite; the third, ^aAbsalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king ^bof Geshur;

4 the fourth, ^aAdonijah the son of Haggith; the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;

5 and the sixth, Ithream, by David’s wife Eglah. These were born to David in Hebron.

Abner Joins Forces with David

6 Now it was so, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner was strengthening his hold on the house of Saul.

7 And Saul had a concubine, whose name was ^aRizpah, the daughter of Aiah. So Ishbosheth said to Abner, “Why have you ^bgone in to my father’s concubine?”

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Interlinear Bible for 2 Samuel 3:2:

And unto David
David (#1732) were sons
ben (#1121) born
yalad (#3205) in Hebron:
Chebrown (#2275) and his firstborn
bkowr (#1060) was
hayah (#1961) Amnon,
'Amnown (#550) of Ahinoam
'Achiyno`am (#293) the Jezreelitess;
Yizr`e'liyth (#3159)

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