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1 Samuel 5

1AndthePhilistinesוּפְלִשְׁתִּים֙u.fe.lish.TimH6430tookH3947thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,andbroughtH935itfromEben-ezertoAshdodאַשְׁדּֽוֹדָה׃'ash.Do.dahH795.

2AndthePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּים֙fe.lish.TimH6430tookH3947thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430andbroughtH935itintothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofDagonדָּג֑וֹןda.GonH1712,andsetitbyDagonדָּגֽוֹן׃da.GonH1712.

3AndwhentheyofAshdodaroseearlyוַיַּשְׁכִּ֤מוּvai.yash.Ki.muH7925thenextמִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283dayH4283,behold,Dagonדָג֗וֹןda.GonH1712hadfallenH5307onhisfaceH6440tothegroundאַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776beforethearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofJehovah.AndtheytookH3947Dagonדָּג֔וֹןda.GonH1712,andsethiminhisplaceלִמְקוֹמֽוֹ׃lim.ko.MoH4725again.

4Andwhentheyaroseearlyוַיַּשְׁכִּ֣מוּvai.yash.Ki.muH7925thenextמִֽמָּחֳרָת֒mi.mo.cho.RatH4283morningבַבֹּקֶר֮va.bo.KerH1242,behold,DagonH1712hadfallenH5307onhisfaceH6440tothegroundאַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776beforethearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofJehovah;andtheheadוְרֹ֨אשׁve.RoshH7218ofDagonH1712andboththepalmsכַּפּ֣וֹתka.PotH3709ofhishandsיָדָ֗יוya.DavH3027werecutכְּרֻתוֹת֙ke.ru.tOtH3772offuponthethresholdהַמִּפְתָּ֔ןha.mif.TanH4670;onlyרַ֥קrakH7535thefish-stumpwasleftH7604tohim.

5ThereforeH3651neitherthepriestsכֹהֲנֵ֨יkho.ha.NeiH3548ofDagonH1712noranythatcomeH935intoDagon'shouseבֵּית־beit-H1004treadיִדְרְכוּ֩yid.re.KhuH1869onthethresholdמִפְתַּ֥ןmif.TanH4670ofDagonH1712inAshdodבְּאַשְׁדּ֑וֹדbe.'ash.DodH795tothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

6Andthehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJehovahwasheavyוַתִּכְבַּ֧דva.tikh.BadH3513uponthemofAshdodאַשְׁדּ֖וֹד'ash.DodH795,andhelaidthemwaste,andsmotethemwithhemorrhoids, —AshdodH795anditsbordersH1366.

7AndwhenthemenH376ofAshdodאַשְׁדּ֖וֹד'ash.DodH795sawH7200thatitwassoכֵ֑ןKhenH3651,theysaidH559,Thearkאֲר֨וֹן'a.RonH727oftheGodאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478shallnotabidewithus;forhishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027issevereuponus,anduponDagonדָּג֥וֹןda.GonH1712ourgodאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430.

8AndtheysentH7971andgatheredוַיַּאַסְפוּ֩vai.ya.'as.FuH622allthelordsofthePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfe.lish.TimH6430untothem,andsaidH559,Whatshallwedowiththearkלַֽאֲרוֹן֙la.'a.rOnH727oftheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478?AndtheysaidH559,Letthearkאֲר֖וֹן'a.RonH727oftheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478becarriedabouttoGathגַּ֣תgatH1661.Andtheycarriedthearkאֲר֖וֹן'a.RonH727oftheGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478about[thither].

9Anditcametopassthat,aftertheyhadcarrieditabout,thehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJehovahwasH1961againstthecityבָּעִיר֙ba.'IrH5892withveryH3966greatH1419panicמְהוּמָה֙me.hu.MahH4103;andhesmotethemenH376ofthecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, bothsmallH6996andgreatH1419,andhemorrhoidsbrokeoutuponthem.

10AndtheysentH7971thearkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430toEkronעֶקְר֑וֹןek.RonH6138.AnditcameH935topass,whenthearkאֲר֤וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430cameH935toEkronעֶקְר֔וֹןek.RonH6138,thattheEkronitescriedH2199out,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,TheyhavebroughtH935aboutthearkאֲרוֹן֙'a.rOnH727oftheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478tous,tokillלַהֲמִיתֵ֖נִיla.ha.mi.Te.niH4191usandourpeopleעַמִּֽי׃'a.MiH5971.

11AndtheysentH7971andgatheredוַיַּאַסְפ֜וּvai.ya.'as.FuH622allthelordsofthePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.TimH6430,andsaidH559,SendH7971awayH7971thearkאֲר֨וֹן'a.RonH727oftheGodאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,andletitgoH7971againtoitsownplaceלִמְקֹמ֔וֹlim.ko.MoH4725,thatitkillיָמִ֥יתya.MitH4191usnot,andourpeopleעַמִּ֑י'a.MiH5971.FortherewasH1961deadlyalarmthroughoutthecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892:thehandיַ֥דyadH3027ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430wasH1961veryH3966heavyכָּבְדָ֥הka.ve.DahH3513there;

12andthemenH376thatdiedH4191notweresmittenwiththehemorrhoids;andthecryשַֽׁוְעַ֥תshav.'AtH7775ofthecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892wentH5927uptoheavenהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

Commentaries on 1 Samuel 5

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