Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Wherefore Hanon took the servants of David, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut away half of their garments even to the buttocks, and sent them away. Leviticus 19:27 Nor shall you cut your hair roundwise: nor shave your beard. 1 Chronicles 19:3,4 The princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanon: Thou thinkest perhaps that David to do honour to thy father hath sent comforters to thee: and thou dost not take notice, that his servants are come to thee to consider, and search, and spy out thy land. . . . Psalm 109:4,5 Instead of making me a return of love, they detracted me: but I gave myself to prayer. . . . Isaiah 15:2 The house is gone up, and Dibon to the high places to mourn over Nabo, and over Medaba, Moab hath howled: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard shall be shaven. cut off Isaiah 20:4 So shall the king of the Assyrians lead away the prisoners of Egypt, and the captivity of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered to the shame of Egypt. Isaiah 47:2,3 Take a millstone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers. . . . Jeremiah 41:5 There came some from Sichem, and from Silo, and from Samaria, fourscore men, with their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and mourning: and they had offerings and incense in their hand, to offer in the house of the Lord. Context David's Messengers Disgraced…3The princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanon their lord: Thinkest thou that for the honour of thy father, David hath sent comforters to thee, and hath not David rather sent his servants to thee to search, and spy into the city, and overthrow it? 4Wherefore Hanon took the servants of David, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut away half of their garments even to the buttocks, and sent them away.5When this was told David, he sent to meet them: for the men were sadly put to confusion, and David commanded them, saying: Stay at Jericho, till your beards be grown, and then return.… Cross References 2 Samuel 10:5 When this was told David, he sent to meet them: for the men were sadly put to confusion, and David commanded them, saying: Stay at Jericho, till your beards be grown, and then return. Isaiah 15:2 The house is gone up, and Dibon to the high places to mourn over Nabo, and over Medaba, Moab hath howled: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard shall be shaven. Isaiah 20:4 So shall the king of the Assyrians lead away the prisoners of Egypt, and the captivity of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered to the shame of Egypt. Jeremiah 41:5 There came some from Sichem, and from Silo, and from Samaria, fourscore men, with their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and mourning: and they had offerings and incense in their hand, to offer in the house of the Lord. Lexicon So Hanunחָנ֜וּן (ḥā·nūn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2586: Hanun -- 'favored', two contemporaries of Nehemiah, also an Ammonite king took וַיִּקַּ֨ח (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take David’s דָוִ֗ד (ḏā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse servants, עַבְדֵ֣י (‘aḇ·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant shaved off וַיְגַלַּח֙ (way·ḡal·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1548: To be bald, to shave, to lay waste half חֲצִ֣י (ḥă·ṣî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2677: The half, middle of each man's beard, זְקָנָ֔ם (zə·qā·nām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2206: Beard, chin cut וַיִּכְרֹ֧ת (way·yiḵ·rōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant their garments מַדְוֵיהֶ֛ם (maḏ·wê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4063: Extent, measure, a dress in half בַּחֵ֖צִי (ba·ḥê·ṣî) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2677: The half, middle at עַ֣ד (‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the hips, שְׁתֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם (šə·ṯō·w·ṯê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8357: The seat and sent them away. וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽם׃ (way·šal·lə·ḥêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out Additional Translations So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off half of each man's beard, cut their garments in half at the hips, and sent them away.Why Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away. So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away. And Annon took the servants of David, and shaved their beards, and cut off their garments in the midst as far as their haunches, and sent them away. And Hanun took David's servants, and had the one half of their beards shaved off, and their raiment cut off in the midst, as far as their buttocks, and sent them away. So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away. Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away. So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away. And Hanun taketh the servants of David, and shaveth off the half of their beard, and cutteth off their long robes in the midst -- unto their buttocks, and sendeth them away; Jump to Previous Beard Beards Buttocks Chins Cut Cutteth Cutting David David's Far Garments Hair Half Hanun Hips Middle Raiment Robes Seized Servants Shaved Skirts WhereforeJump to Next Beard Beards Buttocks Chins Cut Cutteth Cutting David David's Far Garments Hair Half Hanun Hips Middle Raiment Robes Seized Servants Shaved Skirts WhereforeExternal Links 2 Samuel 10:4 NIV2 Samuel 10:4 NLT 2 Samuel 10:4 ESV 2 Samuel 10:4 NASB 2 Samuel 10:4 ASV 2 Samuel 10:4 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 10:4 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 10:4 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 10:4 French Bible 2 Samuel 10:4 German Bible Alphabetical: and as at away beard beards buttocks cut David's each far garments half Hanun hips in man's men middle of off seized sent servants shaved So the their them took OT History: 2 Samuel 10:4 So Hanun took David's servants and shaved (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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