1 Samuel 17

¹Now the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֤יםp̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → gatheredוַיַּאַסְפ֨וּway·ya·’as·p̄ū — to gather, assemble, collectH622 — Full Word Study → their forcesמַֽחֲנֵיהֶם֙ma·ḥă·nê·hem — Military encampment; organized settlement or gatheringH4264 — Full Word Study → for warלַמִּלְחָמָ֔הlam·mil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study → at Socohשֹׂכֹ֖הśō·ḵōh — A city in JudahH7755 — Full Word Study → in Judahלִיהוּדָ֑הlî·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →, and they campedוַֽיַּחֲנ֛וּway·ya·ḥă·nū — to pitch a tent; to camp; to dwellH2583 — Full Word Study → betweenבֵּין־bên- — between, among, in the midst ofH996 — Full Word Study → Socohשׂוֹכֹ֥הśō·w·ḵōh — A city in JudahH7755 — Full Word Study → and Azekahעֲזֵקָ֖ה‘ă·zê·qāh — Fortress city in JudahH5825 — Full Word Study → in Ephes-dammimדַּמִּֽים׃dam·mîm — Ephes-dammim, a battlefield location between Israelite and Philistine forcesH658 — Full Word Study →. ²Saulוְשָׁא֤וּלwə·šā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → and the menוְאִֽישׁ־wə·’îš- — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → assembledנֶאֶסְפ֔וּne·’es·p̄ū — to gather, assemble, collectH622 — Full Word Study → and campedוַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּway·ya·ḥă·nū — to pitch a tent; to camp; to dwellH2583 — Full Word Study → in the Valleyבְּעֵ֣מֶקbə·‘ê·meq — ValleyH6010 — Full Word Study → of Elahהָאֵלָ֑הhā·’ê·lāh — Oak treeH425 — Full Word Study →, arraying themselvesוַיַּעַרְכ֥וּway·ya·‘ar·ḵū — to arrange, set in order, prepareH6186 — Full Word Study → for battleמִלְחָמָ֖הmil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study → againstלִקְרַ֥אתliq·raṯ — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →. ³The Philistinesוּפְלִשְׁתִּ֞יםū·p̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → stoodעֹמְדִ֤ים‘ō·mə·ḏîm — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → onאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → oneמִזֶּ֔הmiz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → hillהָהָר֙hā·hār — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study → and the Israelitesוְיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לwə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → stoodעֹמְדִ֥ים‘ō·mə·ḏîm — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → onאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → anotherמִזֶּ֑הmiz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study →, with the valleyוְהַגַּ֖יְאwə·hag·gay — ValleyH1516 — Full Word Study → between themבֵּינֵיהֶֽם׃bê·nê·hem — between, among, in the midst ofH996 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Then a championאִֽישׁ־’îš- — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → namedשְׁמ֖וֹšə·mōw — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → Goliathגָּלְיָ֥תgā·lə·yāṯ — The Philistine giantH1555 — Full Word Study →, who was from Gathמִגַּ֑תmig·gaṯ — A Philistine cityH1661 — Full Word Study →, came outוַיֵּצֵ֤אway·yê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → from the Philistineפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → campמִמַּחֲנ֣וֹתmim·ma·ḥă·nō·wṯ — Military encampment; organized settlement or gatheringH4264 — Full Word Study →. He was sixשֵׁ֥שׁšêš — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת’am·mō·wṯ — Cubit; forearm; unit of linear measurementH520 — Full Word Study → and a spanוָזָֽרֶת׃wā·zā·reṯ — A span; a handsbreadth or short distanceH2239 — Full Word Study → in heightגָּבְה֕וֹgā·ḇə·hōw — Height, loftiness, or exaltationH1363 — Full Word Study →, ⁵and he had a bronze helmetוְכ֤וֹבַעwə·ḵō·w·ḇa‘ — Helmet; head protection in battleH3553 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his headרֹאשׁ֔וֹrō·šōw — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →. Heה֣וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → woreלָב֑וּשׁlā·ḇūš — To clothe, dress, or wear garmentsH3847 — Full Word Study → a bronzeנְחֹֽשֶֽׁת׃nə·ḥō·šeṯ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study → coatוְשִׁרְי֥וֹןwə·šir·yō·wn — Armor breastplate; protective garment of warH8302 — Full Word Study → of mailקַשְׂקַשִּׂ֖יםqaś·qaś·śîm — Scale or armor platingH7193 — Full Word Study → weighingוּמִשְׁקַל֙ū·miš·qal — weight, heaviness, or burdenH4948 — Full Word Study → fiveחֲמֵשֶׁת־ḥă·mê·šeṯ- — The number five; a set of five unitsH2568 — Full Word Study → thousandאֲלָפִ֥ים’ă·lā·p̄îm — A thousand; a large military unit or census numberH505 — Full Word Study → shekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםšə·qā·lîm — Ancient unit of weight and currency; shekelH8255 — Full Word Study →, ⁶and he had armor of bronzeנְחֹ֖שֶׁתnə·ḥō·šeṯ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his legsרַגְלָ֑יוraḡ·lāw — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study → and a javelinוְכִיד֥וֹןwə·ḵî·ḏō·wn — javelin or lance; a throwing spearH3591 — Full Word Study → of bronzeנְחֹ֖שֶׁתnə·ḥō·šeṯ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study → slung betweenבֵּ֥יןbên — between, among, in the midst ofH996 — Full Word Study → his shouldersכְּתֵפָֽיו׃kə·ṯê·p̄āw — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study →. ⁷The shaftוְחָץwə·ḥå̄ṣ — Arrow; projectile weapon or shaftH2671 — Full Word Study → of his spearחֲנִית֗וֹḥă·nî·ṯōw — Spear; a long-shafted weaponH2595 — Full Word Study → was like a weaver’sאֹֽרְגִ֔ים’ō·rə·ḡîm — To weave; to make cloth by interlacing threadsH707 — Full Word Study → beamכִּמְנוֹר֙kim·nō·wr — Loom beam or weaver's shaftH4500 — Full Word Study →, and its ironבַּרְזֶ֑לbar·zel — Iron; a metal used for tools and weaponsH1270 — Full Word Study → pointוְלַהֶ֣בֶתwə·la·he·ḇeṯ — A flame or blaze of fireH3852 — Full Word Study → weighed six hundredמֵא֥וֹתmê·’ō·wṯ — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → shekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםšə·qā·lîm — Ancient unit of weight and currency; shekelH8255 — Full Word Study →. In addition, his shield bearerוְנֹשֵׂ֥אwə·nō·śê — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → wentהֹלֵ֥ךְhō·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → before himלְפָנָֽיו׃lə·p̄ā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →. ⁸And Goliath stood and shoutedוַיִּקְרָא֙way·yiq·rā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the ranksמַעַרְכֹ֣תma·‘ar·ḵōṯ — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, “Whyלָ֥מָּהlām·māh — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → do you come outתֵצְא֖וּṯê·ṣə·’ū — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → and array yourselvesלַעֲרֹ֣ךְla·‘ă·rōḵ — to arrange, set in order, prepareH6186 — Full Word Study → for battleמִלְחָמָ֑הmil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study →? Am Iאָנֹכִ֣י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → notהֲל֧וֹאhă·lō·w — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → a Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →, and are youוְאַתֶּם֙wə·’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → not servantsעֲבָדִ֣ים‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → of Saulלְשָׁא֔וּלlə·šā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →? Chooseבְּרוּ־bə·rū- — to eat; to consume foodH1262 — Full Word Study → one of your menאִ֖ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → and have him come downוְיֵרֵ֥דwə·yê·rêḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → against meאֵלָֽי׃’ê·lāy — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →. ⁹Ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → he is ableיוּכַ֞לyū·ḵal — to be able, have power, endureH3201 — Full Word Study → to fightלְהִלָּחֵ֤םlə·hil·lā·ḥêm — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → meאִתִּי֙’it·tî — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → and kill meוְהִכָּ֔נִיwə·hik·kā·nî — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →, then we will beוְהָיִ֥ינוּwə·hā·yî·nū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → your servantsלַעֲבָדִ֑יםla·‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →. But ifוְאִם־wə·’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → Iאֲנִ֤י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → prevailאֽוּכַל־’ū·ḵal- — to be able, have power, endureH3201 — Full Word Study → against him and kill himוְהִכִּיתִ֔יוwə·hik·kî·ṯîw — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →, then you shall beוִהְיִ֤יתֶםwih·yî·ṯem — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → our servantsלַעֲבָדִ֔יםla·‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → and labor for usאֹתָֽנוּ׃’ō·ṯā·nū — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁰Then the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Iאֲנִ֗י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → defyחֵרַ֛פְתִּיḥê·rap̄·tî — to reproach, defy, or insult; to blasphemeH2778 — Full Word Study → the ranksמַעַרְכ֥וֹתma·‘ar·ḵō·wṯ — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּ֑הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → dayהַיּ֣וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →! Giveתְּנוּ־tə·nū- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → me a manאִ֔ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → to fightוְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֖הwə·nil·lā·ḥă·māh — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study →!” ¹¹On hearingוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עway·yiš·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → theהָאֵ֑לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → wordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →, Saulשָׁאוּל֙šā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → were dismayedוַיֵּחַ֥תּוּway·yê·ḥat·tū — to be dismayed, terrified, or beaten downH2865 — Full Word Study → and greatlyמְאֹֽד׃פmə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → afraidוַיִּֽרְא֖וּway·yir·’ū — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study →. ¹²Now Davidוְדָוִד֩wə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → was the sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of a manאִ֨ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → namedוּשְׁמ֣וֹū·šə·mōw — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → Jesseיִשַׁ֔יyi·šay — Jesse, father of DavidH3448 — Full Word Study →, an Ephrathiteאֶפְרָתִ֜י’ep̄·rā·ṯî — EphraimiteH673 — Full Word Study → from Bethlehemלֶ֙חֶם֙le·ḥem — House of BreadH1035 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → who had eightשְׁמֹנָ֣הšə·mō·nāh — The number eight; eighth in sequenceH8083 — Full Word Study → sonsבָנִ֑יםḇā·nîm — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → in the days of Saulשָׁא֔וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →. And Jesse was old and well alongבָּ֥אbā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → in years. ¹³The threeשְׁלֹ֤שֶׁתšə·lō·šeṯ — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → olderהַגְּדֹלִ֔יםhag·gə·ḏō·lîm — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → sonsבְּנֵֽי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Jesseיִשַׁי֙yi·šay — Jesse, father of DavidH3448 — Full Word Study → had followedהָלְכ֥וּhā·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁא֖וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → into battleלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlam·mil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study →: The firstbornהַבְּכ֗וֹרhab·bə·ḵō·wr — firstborn son; first offspring; heirH1060 — Full Word Study → was Eliab, the secondוּמִשְׁנֵ֙הוּ֙ū·miš·nê·hū — Second; duplicate; double portionH4932 — Full Word Study → was Abinadab, and the thirdוְהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֖יwə·haš·šə·li·šî — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study → was Shammah. ¹⁴And Davidוְדָוִ֖דwə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → was the youngestהַקָּטָ֑ןhaq·qā·ṭān — Small, little, least, or young in size, number, age, or importanceH6996 — Full Word Study →. The threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙ū·šə·lō·šāh — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → oldestהַגְּדֹלִ֔יםhag·gə·ḏō·lîm — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → had followedהָלְכ֖וּhā·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁאֽוּל׃סšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →, ¹⁵but Davidוְדָוִ֛דwə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → went back and forthהֹלֵ֥ךְhō·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → fromמֵעַ֣לmê·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁא֑וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → to tendלִרְע֛וֹתlir·‘ō·wṯ — to shepherd; to tend, feed, or pasture a flockH7462 — Full Word Study → his father’sאָבִ֖יו’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → sheepצֹ֥אןṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study → in Bethlehemלָֽחֶם׃lā·ḥem — House of BreadH1035 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶For fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים’ar·bā·‘îm — the number forty; a period of testing or judgmentH705 — Full Word Study → daysיֽוֹם׃פyō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → came forwardוַיִּגַּ֥שׁway·yig·gaš — to draw near, approach, come closeH5066 — Full Word Study → every morningהַשְׁכֵּ֣םhaš·kêm — To rise early, get up in the morningH7925 — Full Word Study → and eveningוְהַעֲרֵ֑בwə·ha·‘ă·rêḇ — to grow dark, become eveningH6150 — Full Word Study → to take his standוַיִּתְיַצֵּ֖בway·yiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ — To stand, take a stand, present oneselfH3320 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷One day Jesseיִשַׁ֜יyi·šay — Jesse, father of DavidH3448 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to his sonבְּנ֗וֹbə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → Davidלְדָוִ֣דlə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, “Takeקַח־qaḥ- — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → ephahאֵיפַ֤ת’ê·p̄aṯ — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study → of roasted grainהַקָּלִיא֙haq·qā·lî — parched grain, roasted cornH7039 — Full Word Study → and theseהַזֶּ֑הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → ten loaves of breadלֶ֖חֶםle·ḥem — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study → for your brothersלְאַחֶ֙יךָ֙lə·’a·ḥe·ḵā — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → and hurryוְהָרֵ֥ץwə·hā·rêṣ — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → to theirלְאַחֶֽיךָ׃lə·’a·ḥe·ḵā — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖הham·ma·ḥă·neh — Military encampment; organized settlement or gatheringH4264 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸Take alsoתָּבִ֖יאtā·ḇî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → theseהָאֵ֔לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → tenעֲשֶׂ֜רֶת‘ă·śe·reṯ — The number ten; a complete group or setH6235 — Full Word Study → portionsחֲרִצֵ֤יḥă·ri·ṣê — Incision, furrow, or carved channelsH2757 — Full Word Study → of cheeseהֶֽחָלָב֙he·ḥā·lāḇ — milk; richness, abundanceH2461 — Full Word Study → to the commanderלְשַׂר־lə·śar- — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → of their unit. Checkתִּפְקֹ֣דtip̄·qōḏ — to visit, oversee, appoint, care forH6485 — Full Word Study → on the welfareלְשָׁל֔וֹםlə·šā·lō·wm — Peace, wholeness, well-being, prosperityH7965 — Full Word Study → of your brothersאַחֶ֙יךָ֙’a·ḥe·ḵā — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → and bring backתִּקָּֽח׃tiq·qāḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → an assurance from themעֲרֻבָּתָ֖ם‘ă·rub·bā·ṯām — A pledge or security deposited as a guaranteeH6161 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹Theyוְהֵ֙מָּה֙wə·hêm·māh — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study → are with Saulוְשָׁא֤וּלwə·šā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the menאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → in the Valleyבְּעֵ֖מֶקbə·‘ê·meq — ValleyH6010 — Full Word Study → of Elahהָֽאֵלָ֑הhā·’ê·lāh — Oak treeH425 — Full Word Study →, fightingנִלְחָמִ֖יםnil·ḥā·mîm — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → againstעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁰So Davidדָּוִ֜דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → got up earlyוַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨םway·yaš·kêm — To rise early, get up in the morningH7925 — Full Word Study → in the morningבַּבֹּ֗קֶרbab·bō·qer — Morning; daybreak; the early part of the dayH1242 — Full Word Study →, leftוַיִּטֹּ֤שׁway·yiṭ·ṭōš — to abandon, forsake, or let goH5203 — Full Word Study → the flockהַצֹּאן֙haṣ·ṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study → withעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → a keeperשֹׁמֵ֔רšō·mêr — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study →, loaded upוַיִּשָּׂ֣אway·yiś·śā — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study →, and set outוַיֵּ֔לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Jesseיִשָׁ֑יyi·šāy — Jesse, father of DavidH3448 — Full Word Study → had instructed himצִוָּ֖הוּṣiw·wā·hū — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study →. He reachedוַיָּבֹא֙way·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the campהַמַּעְגָּ֔לָהham·ma‘·gā·lāh — Track, path, or course of travelH4570 — Full Word Study → as the armyוְהַחַ֗יִלwə·ha·ḥa·yil — Army, force, or wealthH2428 — Full Word Study → was marching outהַיֹּצֵא֙hay·yō·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → its positionהַמַּ֣עֲרָכָ֔הham·ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study → and shoutingוְהֵרֵ֖עוּwə·hê·rê·‘ū — to shout, cry out, make a loud noiseH7321 — Full Word Study → the battle cryבַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃bam·mil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study →. ²¹And Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → and the Philistinesוּפְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםū·p̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → arrayedוַתַּעֲרֹ֤ךְwat·ta·‘ă·rōḵ — to arrange, set in order, prepareH6186 — Full Word Study → in formationמַעֲרָכָ֖הma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study → againstלִקְרַ֥אתliq·raṯ — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → each otherמַעֲרָכָֽה׃ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study →. ²²Then Davidדָּוִ֨דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → leftוַיִּטֹּשׁ֩way·yiṭ·ṭōš — to abandon, forsake, or let goH5203 — Full Word Study → his suppliesהַכֵּלִ֜יםhak·kê·lîm — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → inמֵעָלָ֗יוmê·‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the careיַד֙yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the quartermasterשׁוֹמֵ֣רšō·w·mêr — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → and ranוַיָּ֖רָץway·yā·rāṣ — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → to the battle lineהַמַּעֲרָכָ֑הham·ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study →. When he arrivedוַיָּבֹ֕אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →, he askedוַיִּשְׁאַ֥לway·yiš·’al — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study → his brothersלְאֶחָ֖יוlə·’e·ḥāw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → how they were doingלְשָׁלֽוֹם׃lə·šā·lō·wm — Peace, wholeness, well-being, prosperityH7965 — Full Word Study →. ²³And as heוְה֣וּא׀wə·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → was speakingמְדַבֵּ֣רmə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → with themעִמָּ֗ם‘im·mām — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →, suddenlyוְהִנֵּ֣הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → the championאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → namedשְׁמ֤וֹšə·mōw — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → Goliathגָּלְיָת֩gā·lə·yāṯ — The Philistine giantH1555 — Full Word Study →, the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → from Gathמִגַּת֙mig·gaṯ — A Philistine cityH1661 — Full Word Study →, came forwardעוֹלֶ֞ה‘ō·w·leh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → from the Philistines and shoutedוַיְדַבֵּ֖רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → his usual wordsכַּדְּבָרִ֣יםkad·də·ḇā·rîm — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, whichהָאֵ֑לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִֽד׃dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → also heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֖עway·yiš·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study →. ²⁴When allוְכֹל֙wə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the menאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → saw Goliathבִּרְאוֹתָ֖םbir·’ō·w·ṯām — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study →, they fledוַיָּנֻ֙סוּ֙way·yā·nu·sū — to flee, escape, or run awayH5127 — Full Word Study → from himמִפָּנָ֔יוmip·pā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → in great fearוַיִּֽירְא֖וּway·yî·rə·’ū — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study →. ²⁵Now the menאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → had been sayingוַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Do you see thisהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → manהָאִ֤ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → who keeps coming outהָֽעֹלֶה֙hā·‘ō·leh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to defyלְחָרֵ֥ףlə·ḥā·rêp̄ — to reproach, defy, or insult; to blasphemeH2778 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →? To the manהָאִ֨ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → kills himיַכֶּ֜נּוּyak·ken·nū — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ׀ham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → will giveיַעְשְׁרֶ֥נּוּya‘·šə·ren·nū — to become or make rich; to enrichH6238 — Full Word Study → greatגָּד֗וֹלgā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → richesעֹ֣שֶׁר‘ō·šer — Riches, wealth, abundance of possessionsH6239 — Full Word Study →. Andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → he will giveיִתֶּן־yit·ten- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → him his daughter in marriageבִּתּוֹ֙bit·tōw — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → andוְאֵת֙wə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → exemptיַעֲשֶׂ֥הya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → his father’sאָבִ֔יו’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → from taxationחָפְשִׁ֖יḥā·p̄ə·šî — free, liberated, exempt from obligationH2670 — Full Word Study → in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃bə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁶Davidדָּוִ֗דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → askedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֞יםhā·’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → who were standingהָעֹמְדִ֣יםhā·‘ō·mə·ḏîm — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → with himעִמּוֹ֮‘im·mōw — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →, “Whatמַה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → will be doneיֵּעָשֶׂ֗הyê·‘ā·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → for the manלָאִישׁ֙lā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → killsיַכֶּה֙yak·keh — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → thisהַלָּ֔זhal·lāz — this side, that side, directionH1975 — Full Word Study → Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → and removesוְהֵסִ֥ירwə·hê·sîr — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → this disgraceחֶרְפָּ֖הḥer·pāh — Reproach, shame, insultH2781 — Full Word Study → fromמֵעַ֣לmê·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →? Just whoמִ֗יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → is thisהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → uncircumcisedהֶֽעָרֵל֙he·‘ā·rêl — Uncircumcised; ritually unclean or spiritually unpreparedH6189 — Full Word Study → Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →, thatכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he should defyחֵרֵ֔ףḥê·rêp̄ — to reproach, defy, or insult; to blasphemeH2778 — Full Word Study → the armiesמַעַרְכ֖וֹתma·‘ar·ḵō·wṯ — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study → of the livingחַיִּֽים׃ḥay·yîm — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study → Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →?” ²⁷The peopleהָעָ֔םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → toldוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → him about theהַזֶּ֖הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → offerכַּדָּבָ֥רkad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, sayingלֵאמֹ֑רlê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “That is whatכֹּ֣הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → will be doneיֵעָשֶׂ֔הyê·‘ā·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → for the manלָאִ֖ישׁlā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → kills himיַכֶּֽנּוּ׃yak·ken·nū — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁸Now when David’s oldestהַגָּד֔וֹלhag·gā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → brotherאָחִ֣יו’ā·ḥîw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → Eliabאֱלִיאָב֙’ĕ·lî·’āḇ — God is my fatherH446 — Full Word Study → heard himוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עway·yiš·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → speakingבְּדַבְּר֖וֹbə·ḏab·bə·rōw — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֑יםhā·’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study →, his angerאַף֩’ap̄ — Anger, wrath, face, or noseH639 — Full Word Study → burnedוַיִּֽחַר־way·yi·ḥar- — to burn with anger, become incensedH2734 — Full Word Study → against Davidבְּדָוִ֜דbə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. “Whyלָמָּה־lām·māh- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → have you come downיָרַ֗דְתָּyā·raḏ·tā — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → hereזֶּ֣הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study →?” he askedוַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. “And withוְעַל־wə·‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → whomמִ֨יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → did you leaveנָטַ֜שְׁתָּnā·ṭaš·tā — to abandon, forsake, or let goH5203 — Full Word Study → thoseהָהֵ֙נָּה֙hā·hên·nāh — they (feminine); those women; themH2007 — Full Word Study → fewמְעַ֨טmə·‘aṭ — A small amount; little; fewH4592 — Full Word Study → sheepהַצֹּ֤אןhaṣ·ṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study → in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֔רbam·miḏ·bār — Desert; wilderness; pasture; speechH4057 — Full Word Study →? Iאֲנִ֧י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיyā·ḏa‘·tî — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → your prideזְדֹנְךָ֗zə·ḏō·nə·ḵā — Arrogance, presumption, or willful prideH2087 — Full Word Study → and wickednessרֹ֣עַrō·a‘ — Evil, wickedness, badnessH7455 — Full Word Study → of heartלְבָבֶ֔ךָlə·ḇā·ḇe·ḵā — The inner self; mind, will, understandingH3824 — Full Word Study →—you have come downיָרָֽדְתָּ׃yā·rā·ḏə·tā — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → toלְמַ֛עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → seeרְא֥וֹתrə·’ō·wṯ — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → the battleהַמִּלְחָמָ֖הham·mil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study →!” ²⁹“Whatמֶ֥הmeh — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → have I doneעָשִׂ֖יתִי‘ā·śî·ṯî — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → nowעָ֑תָּה‘āt·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study →?” saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. “Was it notהֽוּא׃hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → just a questionדָּבָ֥רdā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →?” ³⁰Then he turnedוַיִּסֹּ֤בway·yis·sōḇ — to turn, surround, go aroundH5437 — Full Word Study → from himמֵֽאֶצְלוֹ֙mê·’eṣ·lōw — beside, near, close byH681 — Full Word Study → towardאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → anotherאַחֵ֔ר’a·ḥêr — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → and askedוַיֹּ֖אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → about theהַזֶּ֑הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → offerכַּדָּבָ֣רkad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, and those peopleהָעָם֙hā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → answered himוַיְשִׁבֻ֤הוּway·ši·ḇu·hū — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → just asדָּבָ֔רdā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → the first ones had answered. ³¹Now David’sדָּוִ֑דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → wordsדִּבֶּ֣רdib·ber — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → were overheardוַיְּשָּֽׁמְעוּ֙way·yəš·šå̄·mə·ʿū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → and reportedוַיַּגִּ֥דוּway·yag·gi·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → toלִפְנֵֽי־lip̄·nê- — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁא֖וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →, who called for him. ³²And Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁא֔וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →, “Let noאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → man’sאָדָ֖ם’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → heartלֵב־lêḇ- — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → failיִפֹּ֥לyip·pōl — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → on account ofעָלָ֑יו‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּֽה׃haz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֥יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →. Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֣‘aḇ·də·ḵā — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → will goיֵלֵ֔ךְyê·lêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → and fight himוְנִלְחַ֖םwə·nil·ḥam — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study →!” ³³But Saulשָׁא֜וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “You cannotלֹ֤אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → go outלָלֶ֙כֶת֙lā·le·ḵeṯ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → to fightלְהִלָּחֵ֖םlə·hil·lā·ḥêm — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → himעִמּ֑וֹ‘im·mōw — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →. You areאַ֔תָּה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → just a boyנַ֣עַרna·‘ar — Young man, boy, or male servantH5288 — Full Word Study →, and heוְה֛וּאwə·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → has been a warriorאִ֥ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → from his youthמִנְּעֻרָֽיו׃סmin·nə·‘u·rāw — Youth, young people, the state of being youngH5271 — Full Word Study →.” ³⁴Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֛‘aḇ·də·ḵā — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → has been tendingרֹעֶ֨הrō·‘eh — to shepherd; to tend, feed, or pasture a flockH7462 — Full Word Study → his father’sלְאָבִ֖יוlə·’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → sheepבַּצֹּ֑אןbaṣ·ṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study →, and whenever a lionהָֽאֲרִי֙hā·’ă·rî — A lion; fierce predatorH738 — Full Word Study → or a bearהַדּ֔וֹבhad·dō·wḇ — Bear (animal)H1677 — Full Word Study → cameוּבָ֤אū·ḇā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → and carried offוְנָשָׂ֥אwə·nā·śā — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → a lambשֶׂ֖הśeh — A small domesticated quadruped, sheep or lambH7716 — Full Word Study → from the flockמֵהָעֵֽדֶר׃mê·hā·‘ê·ḏer — A flock or herd of animals, especially sheep or goatsH5739 — Full Word Study →, ³⁵I wentוְיָצָ֧אתִיwə·yā·ṣā·ṯî — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → after itאַחֲרָ֛יו’a·ḥă·rāw — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study →, struck it downוְהִכִּתִ֖יוwə·hik·ki·ṯîw — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →, and delivered the lamb from its mouthמִפִּ֑יוmip·pîw — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study →. If it reared upוַיָּ֣קָםway·yā·qām — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → against meעָלַ֔י‘ā·lay — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, I would grabוְהֶחֱזַ֙קְתִּי֙wə·he·ḥĕ·zaq·tî — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → it by its furבִּזְקָנ֔וֹbiz·qā·nōw — Beard; facial hair on the chin and lower faceH2206 — Full Word Study →, strike it downוְהִכִּתִ֖יוwə·hik·ki·ṯîw — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →, and kill itוַהֲמִיתִּֽיו׃wa·hă·mî·tîw — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →. ³⁶Your servantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ‘aḇ·de·ḵā — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → has killedהִכָּ֣הhik·kāh — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → lionsהָאֲרִ֛יhā·’ă·rî — A lion; fierce predatorH738 — Full Word Study → andגַּ֧םgam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → bearsהַדּ֖וֹבhad·dō·wḇ — Bear (animal)H1677 — Full Word Study →; thisהַזֶּה֙haz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → uncircumcisedהֶעָרֵ֤לhe·‘ā·rêl — Uncircumcised; ritually unclean or spiritually unpreparedH6189 — Full Word Study → Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → will beוְֽ֠הָיָהwə·hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → like oneכְּאַחַ֣דkə·’a·ḥaḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → of them, forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he has defiedחֵרֵ֔ףḥê·rêp̄ — to reproach, defy, or insult; to blasphemeH2778 — Full Word Study → the armiesמַעַרְכֹ֖תma·‘ar·ḵōṯ — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study → of the livingחַיִּֽים׃סḥay·yîm — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study → Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →.” ³⁷Davidדָּוִד֒dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → addedוַיֹּאמֶר֮way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “The LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → delivered meהִצִּלַ֜נִיhiṣ·ṣi·la·nî — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → from the clawsמִיַּ֤דmî·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the lionהָֽאֲרִי֙hā·’ă·rî — A lion; fierce predatorH738 — Full Word Study → and the bearהַדֹּ֔בhad·dōḇ — Bear (animal)H1677 — Full Word Study →, will deliver meיַצִּילֵ֔נִיyaṣ·ṣî·lê·nî — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → from the handמִיַּ֥דmî·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of thisהַזֶּ֑הסhaz·zɛ·hs — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →.” “Goלֵ֔ךְlêḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →,” saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁא֤וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →, “and may the LORDוַֽיהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → beיִהְיֶ֥הyih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → with youעִמָּֽךְ׃‘im·māḵ — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →.” ³⁸Then Saulשָׁא֤וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → clothedוַיַּלְבֵּ֨שׁway·yal·bêš — To clothe, dress, or wear garmentsH3847 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → in his own tunicמַדָּ֔יוmad·dāw — garment, clothing, or measureH4055 — Full Word Study →, putוְנָתַ֛ןwə·nā·ṯan — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → a bronzeנְחֹ֖שֶׁתnə·ḥō·šeṯ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study → helmetק֥וֹבַעqō·w·ḇa‘ — A protective helmet or head covering worn in battleH6959 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his headרֹאשׁ֑וֹrō·šōw — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →, and dressedוַיַּלְבֵּ֥שׁway·yal·bêš — To clothe, dress, or wear garmentsH3847 — Full Word Study → himאֹת֖וֹ’ō·ṯōw — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → in armorשִׁרְיֽוֹן׃šir·yō·wn — Armor breastplate; protective garment of warH8302 — Full Word Study →. ³⁹Davidדָּוִ֣דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → strappedוַיַּחְגֹּ֣רway·yaḥ·gōr — to gird, encircle, or prepare oneselfH2296 — Full Word Study → his swordחַ֠רְבּוֹḥar·bōw — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → overמֵעַ֨לmê·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the tunicלְמַדָּ֜יוlə·mad·dāw — garment, clothing, or measureH4055 — Full Word Study → and triedוַיֹּ֣אֶלway·yō·’el — to be willing, consent, or undertake willinglyH2974 — Full Word Study → to walkלָלֶכֶת֮lā·le·ḵeṯ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →, butכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he was notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → accustomed to them. “I cannotלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → walkלָלֶ֥כֶתlā·le·ḵeṯ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → in theseבָּאֵ֖לֶּהbā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →,” Davidדָּוִ֜דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁא֗וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →. “I am notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → accustomed to them.” So Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → took themוַיְסִרֵ֥םway·si·rêm — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → offמֵעָלָֽיו׃mê·‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. ⁴⁰And David took his staffמַקְל֜וֹmaq·lōw — rod, staff, walking stickH4731 — Full Word Study → in his handבְּיָד֗וֹbə·yā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →, selectedוַיִּבְחַר־way·yiḇ·ḥar- — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study → fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֣הḥă·miš·šāh — The number five; a set of five unitsH2568 — Full Word Study → smoothחַלֻּקֵֽי־ḥal·lu·qê- — smooth, slippery, flatteryH2512 — Full Word Study → stonesאֲבָנִ֣ים׀’ă·ḇā·nîm — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study → fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the brookהַנַּ֡חַלhan·na·ḥal — A stream or winter torrent; a narrow valleyH5158 — Full Word Study →, and putוַיָּ֣שֶׂםway·yā·śem — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → themאֹ֠תָם’ō·ṯām — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → in the pouchוּבַיַּלְק֖וּטū·ḇay·yal·qūṭ — small bag or pouch for carrying provisionsH3219 — Full Word Study → of his shepherd’sהָרֹעִ֧יםhā·rō·‘îm — to shepherd; to tend, feed, or pasture a flockH7462 — Full Word Study → bagבִּכְלִ֨יbiḵ·lî — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →. And with his slingוְקַלְּע֣וֹwə·qal·lə·‘ōw — Sling; door valve or screenH7050 — Full Word Study → in handבְיָד֑וֹḇə·yā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →, he approachedוַיִּגַּ֖שׁway·yig·gaš — to draw near, approach, come closeH5066 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃hap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →. ⁴¹Now the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → cameוַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙way·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → closerוְקָרֵ֖בwə·qā·rêḇ — to draw near, approach, come closeH7131 — Full Word Study → and closer toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֑דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, with his shield-bearerוְהָאִ֛ישׁwə·hā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → before himלְפָנָֽיו׃lə·p̄ā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →. ⁴²When the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → lookedוַיַּבֵּ֧טway·yab·bêṭ — To look upon, regard, or behold with attentionH5027 — Full Word Study → and sawוַיִּרְאֶ֥הway·yir·’eh — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, he despised himוַיִּבְזֵ֑הוּway·yiḇ·zê·hū — to despise, treat with contemptH959 — Full Word Study → becauseכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he wasהָיָ֣הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → just a boyנַ֔עַרna·‘ar — Young man, boy, or male servantH5288 — Full Word Study →, ruddyוְאַדְמֹנִ֖יwə·’aḏ·mō·nî — Red, ruddy, reddish in colorH132 — Full Word Study → andעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → handsomeיְפֵ֥הyə·p̄êh — Beautiful, fair, or lovely in appearanceH3303 — Full Word Study →. ⁴³“Am Iאָנֹ֔כִי’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → a dogהֲכֶ֣לֶבhă·ḵe·leḇ — Dog; unclean animal used as insult or metaphorH3611 — Full Word Study →,” heהַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙hap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, “thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → youאַתָּ֥ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → comeבָֽא־ḇā- — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → at meאֵלַ֖י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → with sticksבַּמַּקְל֑וֹתbam·maq·lō·wṯ — rod, staff, walking stickH4731 — Full Word Study →?” And the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → cursedוַיְקַלֵּ֧לway·qal·lêl — to make light; to curse; to despiseH7043 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → by his godsבֵּאלֹהָֽיו׃bê·lō·hāw — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →. ⁴⁴“Comeלְכָ֣הlə·ḵāh — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → hereהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →,” he calledוַיֹּ֥אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֑דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, “and I will giveוְאֶתְּנָה֙wə·’et·tə·nāh — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → your fleshבְּשָׂ֣רְךָ֔bə·śā·rə·ḵā — Flesh; body; meat; human natureH1320 — Full Word Study → to the birdsלְע֥וֹףlə·‘ō·wp̄ — birdH5775 — Full Word Study → of the airהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study → and the beastsוּלְבֶהֱמַ֥תū·lə·ḇe·hĕ·maṯ — Animal, beast, livestockH929 — Full Word Study → of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃סhaś·śā·ḏeh — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study →!” ⁴⁵But Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →, “Youאַתָּה֙’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → comeבָּ֣אbā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → against meאֵלַ֔י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → with swordבְּחֶ֖רֶבbə·ḥe·reḇ — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → and spearוּבַחֲנִ֣יתū·ḇa·ḥă·nîṯ — Spear; a long-shafted weaponH2595 — Full Word Study → and javelinוּבְכִיד֑וֹןū·ḇə·ḵî·ḏō·wn — javelin or lance; a throwing spearH3591 — Full Word Study →, but Iוְאָנֹכִ֣יwə·’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → comeבָֽא־ḇā- — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → againstאֵלֶ֗יךָ’ê·le·ḵā — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → you in the nameבְּשֵׁם֙bə·šêm — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֛י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of the armiesמַעַרְכ֥וֹתma·‘ar·ḵō·wṯ — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you have defiedחֵרַֽפְתָּ׃ḥê·rap̄·tā — to reproach, defy, or insult; to blasphemeH2778 — Full Word Study →. ⁴⁶Thisהַזֶּ֡הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → dayהַיּ֣וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → will deliver youיְסַגֶּרְךָ֩yə·sag·ger·ḵā — to shut, close, or encloseH5462 — Full Word Study → into my handבְּיָדִ֜יbə·yā·ḏî — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →. Thisהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → dayהַיּ֣וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → I will strike you downוְהִכִּיתִ֗ךָwə·hik·kî·ṯi·ḵā — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →, cut off your headרֹֽאשְׁךָ֙rō·šə·ḵā — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →, and giveוְנָ֨תַתִּ֜יwə·nā·ṯat·tî — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the carcassesפֶּ֣גֶרpe·ḡer — A lifeless body; corpse or carcassH6297 — Full Word Study → of the Philistineפְלִשְׁתִּים֙p̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →s to the birdsלְע֥וֹףlə·‘ō·wp̄ — birdH5775 — Full Word Study → of the airהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study → and the creaturesוּלְחַיַּ֣תū·lə·ḥay·yaṯ — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study → of the earthהָאָ֑רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →. Then the wholeכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → worldהָאָ֔רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → will knowוְיֵֽדְעוּ֙wə·yê·ḏə·‘ū — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּ֛יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → there isיֵ֥שׁyêš — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → a Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → in Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃lə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ⁴⁷And allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thoseהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → assembled hereהַקָּהָ֣לhaq·qā·hāl — Assembly, congregation, gathering of peopleH6951 — Full Word Study → will knowוְיֵֽדְעוּ֙wə·yê·ḏə·‘ū — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → it is notלֹ֛אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → by swordבְּחֶ֥רֶבbə·ḥe·reḇ — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → or spearוּבַחֲנִ֖יתū·ḇa·ḥă·nîṯ — Spear; a long-shafted weaponH2595 — Full Word Study → that the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → savesיְהוֹשִׁ֣יעַyə·hō·wō·šî·a‘ — To deliver, rescue, or save from dangerH3467 — Full Word Study →; forכִּ֤יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the battle is the LORD’sלַֽיהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, and He will giveוְנָתַ֥ןwə·nā·ṯan — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → all of youאֶתְכֶ֖ם’eṯ·ḵem — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → into our handsבְּיָדֵֽנוּ׃bə·yā·ḏê·nū — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →.” ⁴⁸Asכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → startedוַיֵּ֥לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → forwardוַיִּקְרַ֖בway·yiq·raḇ — to approach, draw near, come forwardH7126 — Full Word Study → to attackלִקְרַ֣אתliq·raṯ — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → himדָּוִ֑דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → ranוַיָּ֥רָץway·yā·rāṣ — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → quicklyוַיְמַהֵ֣רway·ma·hêr — to hurry, hasten, make hasteH4116 — Full Word Study → toward the battle lineהַמַּעֲרָכָ֖הham·ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh — A row, rank, or arrangement of troops in battle orderH4634 — Full Word Study → to meetלִקְרַ֥אתliq·raṯ — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → himהַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃hap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →. ⁴⁹Then Davidדָּוִ֨דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → reachedוַיִּשְׁלַח֩way·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → his bagהַכֶּ֗לִיhak·ke·lî — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →, tookוַיִּקַּ֨חway·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → outמִשָּׁ֥םmiš·šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → a stoneאֶ֙בֶן֙’e·ḇen — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study →, and slung itוַיְקַלַּ֔עway·qal·la‘ — to sling; to carve or shapeH7049 — Full Word Study →, strikingוַיַּ֥ךְway·yaḵ — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → onאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the foreheadמִצְח֑וֹmiṣ·ḥōw — forehead; boldness or impudenceH4696 — Full Word Study →. The stoneהָאֶ֙בֶן֙hā·’e·ḇen — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study → sankוַתִּטְבַּ֤עwat·tiṭ·ba‘ — To sink, submerge, or be firmly fixedH2883 — Full Word Study → into his foreheadבְּמִצְח֔וֹbə·miṣ·ḥōw — forehead; boldness or impudenceH4696 — Full Word Study →, and he fellוַיִּפֹּ֥לway·yip·pōl — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → facedownפָּנָ֖יוpā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → on the groundאָֽרְצָה׃’ā·rə·ṣāh — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →. ⁵⁰Thus Davidדָּוִ֤דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → prevailedוַיֶּחֱזַ֨קway·ye·ḥĕ·zaq — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → overמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙hap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → with a slingבַּקֶּ֣לַעbaq·qe·la‘ — Sling; door valve or screenH7050 — Full Word Study → and a stoneוּבָאֶ֔בֶןū·ḇā·’e·ḇen — Stone; rock; precious stoneH68 — Full Word Study →; withoutאֵ֥ין’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → a swordוְחֶ֖רֶבwə·ḥe·reḇ — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → in his handבְּיַד־bə·yaḏ- — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → he struck downוַיַּ֥ךְway·yaḵ — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → and killed himוַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּway·mî·ṯê·hū — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →. ⁵¹Davidדָּ֠וִדdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → ranוַיָּ֣רָץway·yā·rāṣ — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → and stoodוַיַּעֲמֹ֨דway·ya·‘ă·mōḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → over himאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →. He grabbedוַיִּקַּ֣חway·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the Philistine’sהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → swordחַ֠רְבּוֹḥar·bōw — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → and pulled itוַֽיִּשְׁלְפָ֤הּway·yiš·lə·p̄āh — to draw out, pull, or extractH8025 — Full Word Study → from its sheathמִתַּעְרָהּ֙mit·ta‘·rāh — A sharp blade or razor used for cutting or shavingH8593 — Full Word Study → and killed himוַיְמֹ֣תְתֵ֔הוּway·mō·ṯə·ṯê·hū — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →; and he cut offוַיִּכְרָת־way·yiḵ·rāṯ- — To cut; to make a covenantH3772 — Full Word Study → his headרֹאשׁ֑וֹrō·šōw — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → with the sword. When the Philistinesהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יםhap·pə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → sawוַיִּרְא֧וּway·yir·’ū — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → their heroגִּבּוֹרָ֖םgib·bō·w·rām — mighty man, warrior, strong heroH1368 — Full Word Study → was deadמֵ֥תmêṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →, they turned and ranוַיָּנֻֽסוּ׃way·yā·nu·sū — to flee, escape, or run awayH5127 — Full Word Study →. ⁵²Then the menאַנְשֵׁי֩’an·šê — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֨לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → and Judahוִיהוּדָ֜הwî·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → charged forwardוַיָּקֻ֣מוּway·yā·qu·mū — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → with a shoutוַיָּרִ֗עוּway·yā·ri·‘ū — to shout, cry out, make a loud noiseH7321 — Full Word Study → and pursuedוַֽיִּרְדְּפוּ֙way·yir·də·p̄ū — to pursue, chase, or persecuteH7291 — Full Word Study → the Philistinesהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםhap·pə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the entranceבּוֹאֲךָ֣bō·w·’ă·ḵā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → of Gathגַ֔יְאḡay — ValleyH1516 — Full Word Study → and toוְעַ֖דwə·‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the gatesשַׁעֲרֵ֣יša·‘ă·rê — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → of Ekronעֶקְר֑וֹן‘eq·rō·wn — Stronghold or UprootingH6138 — Full Word Study →. And the bodiesחַֽלְלֵ֤יḥal·lê — to pierce through; to kill or slayH2491 — Full Word Study → of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּים֙p̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → were strewnוַֽיִּפְּל֞וּway·yip·pə·lū — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → along the Shaaraimשַׁעֲרַ֔יִםša·‘ă·ra·yim — Two GatesH8189 — Full Word Study → roadבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbə·ḏe·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → toוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → Gathגַּ֖תgaṯ — A Philistine cityH1661 — Full Word Study → and Ekronעֶקְרֽוֹן׃‘eq·rō·wn — Stronghold or UprootingH6138 — Full Word Study →. ⁵³When the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙way·yā·šu·ḇū — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → from their pursuitמִדְּלֹ֖קmid·də·lōq — To burn, kindle, or pursue intenselyH1814 — Full Word Study → of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםp̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →, they plunderedוַיָּשֹׁ֖סּוּway·yā·šōs·sū — to plunder, ransack, or strip bareH8155 — Full Word Study → their campsמַחֲנֵיהֶֽם׃ma·ḥă·nê·hem — Military encampment; organized settlement or gatheringH4264 — Full Word Study →. ⁵⁴Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → tookוַיִּקַּ֤חway·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the headרֹ֣אשׁrōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → and broughtוַיְבִאֵ֖הוּway·ḇi·’ê·hū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → it to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → he putשָׂ֥םśām — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → Goliath’s weaponsכֵּלָ֖יוkê·lāw — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → in his own tentבְּאָהֳלֽוֹ׃סbə·’ā·ho·lōw — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study →. ⁵⁵As Saulשָׁא֜וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → had watchedוְכִרְא֨וֹתwə·ḵir·’ō·wṯ — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֗דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → going outיֹצֵא֙yō·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to confrontלִקְרַ֣אתliq·raṯ — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →, he saidאָמַ֗ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Abnerאַבְנֵר֙’aḇ·nêr — Abner, commander of Saul's armyH74 — Full Word Study → the commanderשַׂ֣רśar — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → of the armyהַצָּבָ֔אhaṣ·ṣā·ḇā — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study →, “Abnerאַבְנֵ֑ר’aḇ·nêr — Abner, commander of Saul's armyH74 — Full Word Study →, whoseמִי־mî- — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → is thisזֶ֥הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → young manהַנַּ֖עַרhan·na·‘ar — Young man, boy, or male servantH5288 — Full Word Study →?” “As surely as youנַפְשְׁךָ֥nap̄·šə·ḵā — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → liveחֵֽי־ḥê- — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study →, O kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →,” Abnerאַבְנֵ֔ר’aḇ·nêr — Abner, commander of Saul's armyH74 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “I do notאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → knowיָדָֽעְתִּי׃yā·ḏā·‘ə·tî — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study →.” ⁵⁶“Find outשְׁאַ֣לšə·’al — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study → whoseמִי־mî- — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → thisזֶ֖הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → young man is!הָעָֽלֶם׃סhā·‘ā·lem — young man, youth, striplingH5958 — Full Word Study →” saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →. ⁵⁷So when Davidדָּוִ֗דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → returnedוּכְשׁ֣וּבū·ḵə·šūḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → from killingמֵֽהַכּוֹת֙mê·hak·kō·wṯ — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יhap·pə·liš·tî — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →, still holding his headוְרֹ֥אשׁwə·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → in his handבְּיָדֽוֹ׃bə·yā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →, Abnerאַבְנֵ֔ר’aḇ·nêr — Abner, commander of Saul's armyH74 — Full Word Study → tookוַיִּקַּ֤חway·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → himאֹתוֹ֙’ō·ṯōw — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → and brought himוַיְבִאֵ֖הוּway·ḇi·’ê·hū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁא֑וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →. ⁵⁸“Whoseמִ֥יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → are youאַתָּ֖ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study →, young manהַנָּ֑עַרhan·nā·‘ar — Young man, boy, or male servantH5288 — Full Word Study →?” askedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → Saulשָׁא֔וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study →. “I am the son of your servantעַבְדְּךָ֥‘aḇ·də·ḵā — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → Jesseיִשַׁ֖יyi·šay — Jesse, father of DavidH3448 — Full Word Study → of Bethlehemהַלַּחְמִֽי׃hal·laḥ·mî — Person from BethlehemH1022 — Full Word Study →,” Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →.