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2 Samuel 20:25

And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:

KJV

Siva autem, scriba : Sadoc vero et Abiathar, sacerdotes.

Vulgate

καὶ Ἰησοῦς ὁ γραμματεύς, καὶ Σαδὼκ καὶ Ἀβιαθὰρ ἱερεῖς,

LXX

and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

ASV

ו/שיא וּ/שְׁוָ֖א סֹפֵ֑ר וְ/צָד֥וֹק וְ/אֶבְיָתָ֖ר כֹּהֲנִֽים

Hebrew

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In this verse

People ZadokZadokAbiathar

In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶבְיָתָ֖ר
'bytr
proper_noun · 30×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
סֹּפֵ֔ר
spr
verb · 161×
צָד֥וֹק
tsdvq
proper_noun · 49×
שְׁוָ֛א
shv'
proper_noun · 2×
שיא
shy'
proper_noun · 1×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 18:16 — And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
  • 1Kgs 1:7 — And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
  • 1Kgs 1:8 — But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.
  • 1Kgs 4:4 — And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
  • 2Sam 8:17 — And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
  • 2Sam 15:24 — And lo Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the c