KJV King James Version
Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtimhodshi; and they came to Danjaan, and about to Zidon,
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2 Samuel 24:6
Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtimhodshi; and they came to Danjaan, and about to Zidon,
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Then they went to Gilead and the land of Tahtim-hodshi, and on to Dan-jaan and around to Sidon.
WEB World English Bible
then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim Hodshi; and they came to Dan Jaan, and around to Sidon,
ASV American Standard Version
then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and they came to Dan-jaan, and round about to Sidon,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and they come in to Gilead, and unto the land of Tahtim-Hodshi, and they come in to Dan-Jaan, and round about unto Zidon,
Surrounding context — 2 Samuel 24
3 And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see [it]: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
4 Notwithstanding the king’s word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.
5 And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that [lieth] in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:
6 Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtimhodshi; and they came to Danjaan, and about to Zidon,
7 And came to the strong hold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites: and they went out to the south of Judah, [even] to Beersheba.
8 So when they had gone through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.
9 And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah [were] five hundred thousand men.
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וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙H935 · boto come (in): comeהַגִּלְעָ֔דָהH1568 · gil.adGileadוְאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)אֶ֥רֶץH776 · e.retsland: country/planetתַּחְתִּ֖יםH8483 · tach.tim chod.shiKadeshחָדְשִׁ֑יH8483 · tach.tim chod.shiKadeshוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙H935 · boto come (in): comeדָּ֣נָהH1835 · danDanיַּ֔עַןH1842 · dan ya.anJaanוְסָבִ֖יבH5439 · sa.vivaroundאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)צִידֽוֹן׃H6721 · tsi.donSidon
Cross-references
Joshua 19:28And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, [even] unto great Zidon;Numbers 32:1Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place [was] a place for cattle;Joshua 11:8And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.Judges 18:28-29And [there was] no deliverer, because it [was] far from Zidon, and they had no business with [any] man; and it was in the valley that [lieth] by Bethrehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.Genesis 10:15And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,Numbers 32:39And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which [was] in it.Joshua 19:47And the coast of the children of Dan went out [too little] for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.Genesis 31:21So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face [toward] the mount Gilead.Judges 1:31Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:Genesis 31:47-48And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
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