Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he took the crown of their king from his head, the weight of which was a talent of gold, set with most precious stones, and it was put upon David's head, and the spoils of the city which were very great he carried away. took 1 Chronicles 20:2 And David took the crown of Melchom from his head, and found in it a talent weight of gold, and most precious stones, and he made himself a diadem of it: he took also the spoils of the city which were very great. 5074l.15s.7d. sterling. The ancients mention several such large crowns, made more for sight than use. Athenaeus describes a crown of gold that was 24 feet in circumference; and mentions others that were two, some four, and others five feet deep. Pliny takes notice of some that were no less than eight pounds weight. Besides the crown usually worn, it was customary for kings, in some nations, to have such large ones as described, either hung or supported over the throne, where they sat at their coronation or other solemn occasions. in great abundance [heb] very great Context The Capture of Rabbah…29Then David gathered all the people together, and went out against Rabbath: and after fighting, he took it. 30And he took the crown of their king from his head, the weight of which was a talent of gold, set with most precious stones, and it was put upon David's head, and the spoils of the city which were very great he carried away.31And bringing forth the people thereof he sawed them, and drove over them chariots armed with iron: and divided them with knives, and made them pass through brickkilns: so did he to all the cities of the children of Ammon: and David returned, with all the army to Jerusalem.… Cross References 2 Samuel 12:29 Then David gathered all the people together, and went out against Rabbath: and after fighting, he took it. 1 Chronicles 20:2 And David took the crown of Melchom from his head, and found in it a talent weight of gold, and most precious stones, and he made himself a diadem of it: he took also the spoils of the city which were very great. Psalm 21:3 For thou hast prevented him with blessings of sweetness: thou hast set on his head a crown of precious stones. Zechariah 6:11 And thou shalt take gold and silver: and shalt make crowns, and thou shalt set them on the head of Jesus the son of Josedec, the high priest. Lexicon Then he tookוַיִּקַּ֣ח (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take the crown עֲטֶֽרֶת־ (‘ă·ṭe·reṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5850: A crown, wreath from מֵעַ֨ל (mê·‘al) Preposition-m Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the head רֹאשׁ֜וֹ (rō·šōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head of their king. מַלְכָּם֩ (mal·kām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king It weighed וּמִשְׁקָלָ֨הּ (ū·miš·qā·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4948: Weight, weighing a talent כִּכַּ֤ר (kik·kar) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3603: A round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money) of gold זָהָב֙ (zā·hāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky and was set with precious יְקָרָ֔ה (yə·qā·rāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3368: Precious, rare, splendid, weighty stones, וְאֶ֣בֶן (wə·’e·ḇen) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 68: A stone and it was וַתְּהִ֖י (wat·tə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be placed on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against David’s דָּוִ֑ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse head. רֹ֣אשׁ (rōš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head And David took הוֹצִ֖יא (hō·w·ṣî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim a great amount הַרְבֵּ֥ה (har·bêh) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great of plunder וּשְׁלַ֥ל (ū·šə·lal) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7998: A prey, spoil, plunder, booty from the city. הָעִ֛יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement Additional Translations Then he took the crown from the head of their king. It weighed a talent of gold and was set with precious stones, and it was placed on David’s head. And David took a great amount of plunder from the city.And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance. And he took the crown of their king from off his head; and the weight thereof was a talent of gold, and in it were precious stones; and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much. And he took the crown of Molchom their king from off his head, and the weight of it was a talent of gold, with precious stones, and it was upon the head of David; and he carried forth very much spoil of the city. And he took the crown of their king from off his head, the weight of which was a talent of gold with [the] precious stones; and it was [set] on David's head; and he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance. And he took the crown of their king from off his head; and the weight thereof was a talent of gold, and in it were precious stones; and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much. And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight of which was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance. He took the crown of their king from off his head; and its weight was a talent of gold, and [in it were] precious stones; and it was set on David's head. He brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much. and he taketh the crown of their king from off his head, and its weight is a talent of gold, and precious stones, and it is on the head of David; and the spoil of the city he hath brought out, very much; Jump to Previous Abundance Amount Amounts City Crown David's Exceeding Forth Gold Great Head King's Malcam Plunder Precious Quantity Spoil Stone Stones Talent Thereof Weight WhereofJump to Next Abundance Amount Amounts City Crown David's Exceeding Forth Gold Great Head King's Malcam Plunder Precious Quantity Spoil Stone Stones Talent Thereof Weight WhereofExternal Links 2 Samuel 12:30 NIV2 Samuel 12:30 NLT 2 Samuel 12:30 ESV 2 Samuel 12:30 NASB 2 Samuel 12:30 ASV 2 Samuel 12:30 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 12:30 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 12:30 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 12:30 French Bible 2 Samuel 12:30 German Bible Alphabetical: a amounts and brought City crown David's from gold great He head his in it its king of on out placed plunder precious quantity set spoil stone stones talent the their Then took was weight with OT History: 2 Samuel 12:30 He took the crown of their king (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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