| Hebrew |   
וַֽיְהִי֙plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה  hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 מִסְפַּ֣ר הַיָּמִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר֩ הָיָ֨הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 דָוִ֥ד מֶ֛לֶךְ בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן עַל בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֑ה שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֥ה חֳדָשִֽׁים  | 
	
| ESV |   
And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
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| NIV |   
The length of time David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
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| NLT |   
David made Hebron his capital, and he ruled as king of Judah for seven and a half years.
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| LXX |   
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί  greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἐγένοντο αἱplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἡμέραι ἃς Δαυιδ ἐβασίλευσεν ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. Χεβρων ἐπὶ τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article οἶκον Ιουδα ἑπτὰ ἔτη καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἓξ μῆνας  | 
	
| KJV |   
And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
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2 Samuel 2:10 ← 2 Samuel 2:11 → 2 Samuel 2:12
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