2 Samuel 15:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

all: i, e. all the country round him. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of the Whole). App-6.

country. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject) for the people. Figure of speech Prosopopceia. App-6.

2 Samuel 15:23

23 And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron,e and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.