*2 Sam 5:2 Or For some time.

*2 Sam 5:8 Or Those ‘lame’ and ‘blind’ Jebusites hate me.

*2 Sam 5:8 Or with scaling hooks. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.

*2 Sam 5:8 The meaning of this saying is uncertain.

*2 Sam 5:9 Hebrew the millo. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.

*2 Sam 5:23 Or aspen, or balsam; also in 5:24. The exact identification of this tree is uncertain.

*2 Sam 5:25 As in Greek version (see also 1 Chr 14:16); Hebrew reads Geba.