2 Samuel 3:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 3:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 3:5 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 3:5 — KJV
“And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.”
— 2 Samuel 3:5 (KJV)
2 Samuel 3:5 in Context — About the Book of 2 Samuel
2 Samuel covers David's reign — his triumphs, his devastating fall with Bathsheba, and his raw, honest walk back to God. It shows that even a man after God's own heart needs mercy, and that God's covenant love survives our worst chapters.
Cross-References for 2 Samuel 3:5
“Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess: Daniel: or, Chileab”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:5: david, these, born
“The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:5: sixth, ithream, eglah
“These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:5: these, born, hebron
“And these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war, and came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the LORD. bands: or, captains, or, men: Heb. heads”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:5: david, these, hebron
“All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:5: david, these, hebron
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