Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But in all Israel there was not a man so comely, and so exceedingly beautiful as Absalom: from the sole of the foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. But in all Israel, etc. 1 Samuel 9:2 And he had a son whose name was Saul, a choice and goodly man, and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he appeared above all the people. 1 Samuel 16:7 And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart. Proverbs 31:30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: the woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Matthew 23:27 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you are like to whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear to men beautiful but within are full of dead men's bones and of all filthiness. from the sole. Deuteronomy 28:35 May the Lord strike thee with a very sore ulcer in the knees and in the legs, and be thou incurable from the sole of the foot to the top of the head. Job 2:7 So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head: Isaiah 1:6 From the sole of the foot unto the top of the head, there is no soundness therein: wounds and bruises and swelling sores: they are not bound up, nor dressed, nor fomented with oil. Ephesians 5:27 That he might present it to himself, a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. Context Absalom's Return to Jerusalem…24But the king said: Let him return into his house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned into his house, and saw not the king's face. 25But in all Israel there was not a man so comely, and so exceedingly beautiful as Absalom: from the sole of the foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.26And when he polled his hair (now he was polled once a year, because his hair was burdensome to him) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred sicles, according to the common weight.… Cross References Deuteronomy 28:35 May the Lord strike thee with a very sore ulcer in the knees and in the legs, and be thou incurable from the sole of the foot to the top of the head. Job 2:7 So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head: Isaiah 1:6 From the sole of the foot unto the top of the head, there is no soundness therein: wounds and bruises and swelling sores: they are not bound up, nor dressed, nor fomented with oil. Daniel 1:4 Children in whom there was no blemish, well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, acute in knowledge, and instructed in science, and such as might stand in the king's palace, that he might teach them the learning, and tongue of the Chaldeans. Lexicon Now there wasהָיָ֧ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no a man אִישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person in all בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc as handsome יָפֶ֛ה (yā·p̄eh) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3303: Fair, beautiful and highly מְאֹ֑ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily praised לְהַלֵּ֣ל (lə·hal·lêl) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1984: To shine as Absalom. וּכְאַבְשָׁל֗וֹם (ū·ḵə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites From the sole מִכַּ֤ף (mik·kap̄) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan of his foot רַגְלוֹ֙ (raḡ·lōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda to וְעַ֣ד (wə·‘aḏ) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the top of his head, קָדְקֳד֔וֹ (qā·ḏə·qo·ḏōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6936: Head, crown of the head he did not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no have הָ֥יָה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a single flaw. מֽוּם׃ (mūm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3971: To stain, a blemish Additional Translations Now there was not a man in all Israel as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of his head, he did not have a single flaw.But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. Now in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. And there was not a man in Israel so very comely as Abessalom: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. Now in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. Now in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. And like Absalom there was no man so fair in all Israel, to praise greatly; from the sole of his foot even unto his crown there was no blemish in him; Jump to Previous Absalom Ab'salom Appearance Beautiful Beauty Blemish Completely Crown Defect Fair Feet Foot Form Greatly Handsome Head Highly Israel Praise Praised Sole TopJump to Next Absalom Ab'salom Appearance Beautiful Beauty Blemish Completely Crown Defect Fair Feet Foot Form Greatly Handsome Head Highly Israel Praise Praised Sole TopExternal Links 2 Samuel 14:25 NIV2 Samuel 14:25 NLT 2 Samuel 14:25 ESV 2 Samuel 14:25 NASB 2 Samuel 14:25 ASV 2 Samuel 14:25 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 14:25 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 14:25 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 14:25 French Bible 2 Samuel 14:25 German Bible Alphabetical: a Absalom all appearance as blemish crown defect foot for From handsome head highly him his In Israel man no not Now of one praised so sole the there to top was OT History: 2 Samuel 14:25 Now in all Israel there was none (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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