2 Samuel 5:18

The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

King James Version

View Chapter

Other Translations for 2 Samuel 5:18

BSB

Now the Philistines had come and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.

AKJV

The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

CPDV

Now the Philistines, arriving, spread themselves out in the Valley of Rephaim.

ERV

Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

NHEB

Now the Philistines came and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.

SMT

And the rovers came and they will be dispersed in the valley of Rephaim.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Samuel 5:18

ThePhilistinesH6430AdjectivealsocameH935VerbandspreadH5203VerbthemselvesinthevalleyH6010Noun MasculineofRephaimH7497Proper Name

Commentary for 2 Samuel 5:18

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Samuel 5:18

Summary

Enemy forces position themselves in valley

Place

Valley of Rephaim

Event

Enemy forces gather for battle

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC