2 Samuel

2 Samuel 8:17

¹⁷Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests;

Seraiahⁱ was the scribe;

Footnotes

i 8:17 Seraiah is also called Sheva, Shisha, and Shavsha; see 2 Samuel 20:25|2SA 20:25, 1 Kings 4:3, and 1 Chronicles 18:16.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Zadok	וְצָד֧וֹק	wə·ṣā·ḏō·wq	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6659 Tsadok
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Ahitub	אֲחִיט֛וּב	’ă·ḥî·ṭūḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H285 Achitub
and Ahimelech	וַאֲחִימֶ֥לֶךְ	wa·’ă·ḥî·me·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H288 Achimelek
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Abiathar	אֶבְיָתָ֖ר	’eḇ·yā·ṯār	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H54 Ebjathar
were priests	כֹּהֲנִ֑ים	kō·hă·nîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3548 priest
Seraiah	וּשְׂרָיָ֖ה	ū·śə·rā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8304 Serajah
was the scribe	סוֹפֵֽר׃	sō·w·p̄êr	Noun - masculine singular	H5608 count

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.