2 Samuel 15:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the top. Doubtless. high place where God was worshipped. Nob was near where the Tabernacle once stood.

God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.

behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6.

Hushai. David's friend. Compare 2 Samuel 15:37; 2 Samuel 16:16; 1 Chronicles 27:33.

Archite. Probably -a native of Archi, on frontier of Benjamin and Ephraim.

coat. the long tunic with sleeves.

2 Samuel 15:32

32 And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head: