Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand of them. New Living Translation When Arameans from Damascus arrived to help King Hadadezer, David killed 22,000 of them. English Standard Version And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck down 22,000 men of the Syrians. Berean Standard Bible When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men. King James Bible And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. New King James Version When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand of the Syrians. New American Standard Bible When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand men of the Arameans. NASB 1995 When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed 22,000 men of the Arameans. NASB 1977 When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed 22,000 men of the Arameans. Legacy Standard Bible Then the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah. And David struck down 22,000 men of the Arameans. Amplified Bible When the Arameans (Syrians) of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed 22,000 of the Arameans. Christian Standard Bible When the Arameans of Damascus came to assist King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand Aramean men. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the Arameans of Damascus came to assist King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down 22,000 Aramean men. American Standard Version And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succor Hadarezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. Contemporary English Version When troops from the Syrian kingdom of Damascus came to help Hadadezer, David killed 22,000 of them. English Revised Version And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadarezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the Arameans from Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David killed 22,000 of them. Good News Translation When the Syrians of Damascus sent an army to help King Hadadezer, David attacked it and killed twenty-two thousand men. International Standard Version When Arameans came from Damascus to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David killed 22,000 of them. Majority Standard Bible When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men. NET Bible The Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, but David killed 22,000 of the Arameans. New Heart English Bible When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Arameans twenty-two thousand men. Webster's Bible Translation And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. World English Bible When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Aram of Damascus comes to give help to Hadarezer king of Zobah, and David strikes twenty-two thousand men in Aram, Young's Literal Translation And Aram of Damascus cometh in to give help to Hadarezer king of Zobah, and David smiteth in Aram twenty and two thousand men, Smith's Literal Translation And Aram of Darmesek will come to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, and David will strike in Aram twenty and two thousand men. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the Syrians of Damascus came also to help Adarezer king of Soba: and David slew of them likewise two and twenty thousand men. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the Syrians of Damascus also arrived, so that they might offer assistance to Hadadezer, the king of Zobah. And so, David then struck of them twenty-two thousand men. New American Bible The Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer, king of Zobah, but David also defeated twenty-two thousand of their men in Aram. New Revised Standard Version When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David killed twenty-two thousand Arameans. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when the Edomites and the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Nisibin, David slew of the Edomites twenty-two thousand men. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the men of Adum and Darmsuq came to help Hadarzar, King of Netsibin, and David killed twenty and two thousand men of Adum. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And when the Arameans of Damascus came to succour Hadarezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Arameans two and twenty thousand men. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the Syrian came from Damascus to help Adraazar king of Suba; and David smote of the Syrian army twenty and two thousand men. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Triumphs…4David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots. 5When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand men. 6Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.… Cross References 2 Samuel 8:5-6 When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand of their men. / Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went. 1 Kings 11:23-25 And God raised up against Solomon another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah, / and had gathered men to himself. When David killed the Zobaites, Rezon captained a band of raiders and went to Damascus, where they settled and gained control. / Rezon was Israel’s enemy throughout the days of Solomon, adding to the trouble caused by Hadad. So Rezon ruled over Aram with hostility toward Israel. Psalm 60:8 Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.” Isaiah 7:8 For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered as a people. Isaiah 17:1-3 This is the burden against Damascus: “Behold, Damascus is no longer a city; it has become a heap of ruins. / The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they will be left to the flocks, which will lie down with no one to fear. / The fortress will disappear from Ephraim, and the sovereignty from Damascus. The remnant of Aram will be like the splendor of the Israelites,” declares the LORD of Hosts. Amos 1:3-5 This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they threshed Gilead with sledges of iron. / So I will send fire upon the house of Hazael to consume the citadels of Ben-hadad. / I will break down the gates of Damascus; I will cut off the ruler from the Valley of Aven and the one who wields the scepter in Beth-eden. The people of Aram will be exiled to Kir,” says the LORD. Zechariah 9:1-2 This is the burden of the word of the LORD against the land of Hadrach and Damascus its resting place—for the eyes of men and of all the tribes of Israel are upon the LORD— / and also against Hamath, which borders it, as well as Tyre and Sidon, though they are very shrewd. 2 Kings 16:9 So the king of Assyria responded to him, marched up to Damascus, and captured it. He took its people to Kir as captives and put Rezin to death. 2 Kings 18:34 Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand? Jeremiah 49:23-27 Concerning Damascus: “Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard a bad report; they are agitated like the sea; their anxiety cannot be calmed. / Damascus has become feeble; she has turned to flee. Panic has gripped her; anguish and pain have seized her like a woman in labor. / How is the city of praise not forsaken, the town that brings Me joy? ... Matthew 4:24 News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and He healed them. Acts 9:3-5 As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. / He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?” / “Who are You, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” He replied. Acts 22:6-8 About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me. / I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?’ / ‘Who are You, Lord?’ I asked. ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting,’ He replied. Acts 26:12-14 In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests. / About noon, O king, as I was on the road, I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and my companions. / We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’ 2 Corinthians 11:32-33 In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me. / But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp. Treasury of Scripture And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. the Syrians 2 Samuel 8:5,6 And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men… 1 Kings 11:23,24 And God stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah: … Damascus [heb] Darmeske Isaiah 8:9,10 Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces… Zobah 1 Chronicles 17:3 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, 1 Samuel 14:47 So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them. Jump to Previous Aram Aramaeans Arameans Damascus David Hadadezer Hadade'zer Hadarezer Help Killed Slew Smiteth Smote Struck Succor Succour Sword Syrians Thousand Twenty Twenty-Two ZobahJump to Next Aram Aramaeans Arameans Damascus David Hadadezer Hadade'zer Hadarezer Help Killed Slew Smiteth Smote Struck Succor Succour Sword Syrians Thousand Twenty Twenty-Two Zobah1 Chronicles 18 1. David subdues the Philistines and the Moabites3. He smites Hadarezer and the Syrians 9. Tou sends Hadoram with presents to bless David 11. The presents and the spoil David dedicates to God 13. He put garrisons in Edom 14. David's officers When the Arameans of Damascus The Arameans were a group of Semitic people who lived in the region of modern-day Syria. Damascus, their capital, was a significant city in ancient times, known for its strategic location and influence. The Hebrew root for "Arameans" is "אֲרָם" (Aram), which is often associated with the broader region of Syria. Historically, the Arameans were known for their skilled warriors and chariots, making them formidable allies or adversaries. Their involvement in this battle highlights the geopolitical dynamics of the time, where alliances were crucial for survival and dominance. came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah David struck down twenty-two thousand men Damascus.--Heb., Darmeseq, a late form, occurring again in 2Chronicles 28:5; 2Chronicles 28:23 (= ancient Dammeseq). In Syriac the name is similar: Darm?s-q. The Arabic is Dimashqu, the cuneiform Dimashqa or Dimmasqa. David slew of the Syrians.--Literally, smote in Aram. The preposition is partitive. Verse 5. - The Hebrew text of Damascus, here, next verse, and also 2 Chronicles 28:5, spells the word with a resh, omitting the dagesh forte in the mere following, which Gesenius instances (see his 'Lexicon') as the Syriac orthography.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When the Arameansאֲרַ֣ם (’ă·ram) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 758: Aram -- Syria of Damascus דַּרְמֶ֔שֶׂק (dar·me·śeq) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1834: Damascus -- a city in Aram (Syria) came וַיָּבֹא֙ (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to help לַעְז֕וֹר (la‘·zō·wr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5826: To surround, protect, aid King מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king Hadadezer לַהֲדַדְעֶ֖זֶר (la·hă·ḏaḏ·‘e·zer) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1909: Hadadezer -- 'Hadad is help(er)', an Aramean (Syrian) king of Zobah, צוֹבָ֑ה (ṣō·w·ḇāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6678: Zobah -- an Aramean (Syrian) kingdom David דָּוִיד֙ (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse struck down וַיַּ֤ךְ (way·yaḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5221: To strike twenty-two עֶשְׂרִֽים־ (‘eś·rîm-) Number - common plural Strong's 6242: Twenty, twentieth thousand אֶ֖לֶף (’e·lep̄) Number - masculine singular Strong's 505: A thousand men. אִֽישׁ׃ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person Links 1 Chronicles 18:5 NIV1 Chronicles 18:5 NLT 1 Chronicles 18:5 ESV 1 Chronicles 18:5 NASB 1 Chronicles 18:5 KJV 1 Chronicles 18:5 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 18:5 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 18:5 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 18:5 French Bible 1 Chronicles 18:5 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 18:5 When the Syrians of Damascus came (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |