Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Samuel 17:48-54
48וְהָיָה֙ve.ha.Yahand it wasH9001H1961כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588קָ֣םkamhe aroseH6965הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יha.pe.lish.Tithe PhilistineH9009H6430וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he cameH9001H1980וַיִּקְרַ֖בvai.yik.Ravand he drew nearH9001H7126לִקְרַ֣אתlik.Ratto meetH9005H7122דָּוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732וַיְמַהֵ֣רvay.ma.Herand he hurriedH9001H4116דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732וַיָּ֥רָץvai.Ya.rotzand he ranH9001H7323הַמַּעֲרָכָ֖הha.ma.'a.ra.Khahthe battle lineH9009H4634לִקְרַ֥אתlik.Ratto meetH9005H7122הַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃ha.pe.lish.Tithe PhilistineH9009H6430
49וַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971דָּוִ֨דda.VidDavidH1732אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָד֜וֹya.Dohand hisH3027H9023אֶל־'el-intoH413הַכֶּ֗לִיha.Ke.lithe bagH9009H3627וַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947מִשָּׁ֥םmi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033אֶ֙בֶן֙'e.vena stoneH68וַיְקַלַּ֔עvay.ka.La'and he slung [it]H9001H7049וַיַּ֥ךְvai.Yakhand he struckH9001H5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.Tithe PhilistineH9009H6430אֶל־'el-toH413מִצְח֑וֹmitz.Choforehead hisH4696H9023וַתִּטְבַּ֤עva.tit.Ba'and it sankH9001H2883הָאֶ֙בֶן֙ha.'E.venthe stoneH9009H68בְּמִצְח֔וֹbe.mitz.Choin forehead hisH9003H4696H9023וַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.Poland he fellH9001H5307עַל־'al-onH5921פָּנָ֖יוpa.Navface hisH6440H9023אָֽרְצָה׃'A.re.tzah[the] ground towardsH776H9011
50וַיֶּחֱזַ֨קvai.ye.che.Zakand he was strongH9001H2388דָּוִ֤דda.VidDavidH1732מִן־min-more thanH4480הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙ha.pe.lish.Tithe PhilistineH9009H6430בַּקֶּ֣לַעba.Ke.la'with the slingH9003H7050וּבָאֶ֔בֶןu.va.'E.venand with the stoneH9002H9003H68וַיַּ֥ךְvai.Yakhand he struck downH9001H5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.Tithe PhilistineH9009H6430וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּvay.mi.Te.huand he killed himH9001H4191H9033וְחֶ֖רֶבve.Che.revand [was] a swordH9002H2719אֵ֥ין'einthere notH369בְּיַד־be.yad-in [the] hand ofH9003H3027דָּוִֽד׃da.VidDavidH1732
51וַיָּ֣רָץvai.Ya.rotzand he ranH9001H7323דָּ֠וִדDa.vidDavidH1732וַיַּעֲמֹ֨דvai.ya.'a.Modand he stoodH9001H5975אֶל־'el-toH413הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יha.pe.lish.Tithe PhilistineH9009H6430וַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חַ֠רְבּוֹchar.bosword hisH2719H9023וַֽיִּשְׁלְפָ֤הּvai.yish.le.Fahand he drew out itH9001H8025H9034מִתַּעְרָהּ֙mi.ta'.Rahfrom sheath itsH9006H8593H9024וַיְמֹ֣תְתֵ֔הוּvay.Mo.te.Te.huand he killed himH9001H4191H9033וַיִּכְרָת־vai.yikh.rot-and he cut offH9001H3772בָּ֖הּbahwith <the> itH9003H9034אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רֹאשׁ֑וֹro.Shohead hisH7218H9023וַיִּרְא֧וּvai.yir.'Uand they sawH9001H7200הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יםha.pe.lish.Timthe PhilistinesH9009H6430כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588מֵ֥תmethe had diedH4191גִּבּוֹרָ֖םgi.bo.Rammighty [man] theirH1368H9028וַיָּנֻֽסוּ׃vai.ya.Nu.suand they fledH9001H5127
52וַיָּקֻ֣מוּvai.ya.Ku.muand they aroseH9001H6965אַנְשֵׁי֩'an.Shei[the] men ofH582יִשְׂרָאֵ֨לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וִיהוּדָ֜הvi.hu.Dahand JudahH9002H3063וַיָּרִ֗עוּvai.ya.Ri.'uand they shouted a war cryH9001H7321וַֽיִּרְדְּפוּ֙vai.yir.de.Fuand they pursuedH9001H7291אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםha.pe.lish.Timthe PhilistinesH9009H6430עַד־'ad-untilH5704בּוֹאֲךָ֣bo.'a.Khacoming youH935H9041גַ֔יְאGay'[to] GathH1516וְעַ֖דve.'Adand toH9002H5704שַׁעֲרֵ֣יsha.'a.Rei[the] gates ofH8179עֶקְר֑וֹןek.RonEkronH6138וַֽיִּפְּל֞וּvai.yi.pe.Luand they fellH9001H5307חַֽלְלֵ֤יcha.Lei[those] slain ofH2491פְלִשְׁתִּים֙fe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430בְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhon [the] way ofH9003H1870שַׁעֲרַ֔יִםsha.'a.Ra.yimShaaraimH8189וְעַד־ve.'ad-and toH9002H5704גַּ֖תgatGathH1661וְעַד־ve.'ad-and toH9002H5704עֶקְרֽוֹן׃ek.RonEkronH6138
53וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙vai.ya.Shu.vuand they returnedH9001H7725בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מִדְּלֹ֖קmi.de.Lokfrom hotly pursuingH9006H1814אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430וַיָּשֹׁ֖סּוּvai.ya.Sho.suand they plunderedH9001H8155אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מַחֲנֵיהֶֽם׃ma.cha.nei.Hemcamps theirH4264H9028
54וַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947דָּוִד֙da.VidDavidH1732אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יha.pe.lish.Tithe PhilistineH9009H6430וַיְבִאֵ֖הוּvay.vi.'E.huand he brought itH9001H935H9033יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כֵּלָ֖יוke.Lavweapons hisH3627H9023שָׂ֥םsamhe putH7760בְּאָהֳלֽוֹ׃ סbe.'o.ho.Loin own tent hisH9003H168H9023
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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