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1 Chronicles 20:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.


1 Chronicles 20:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Chronicles 20:519 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תְּהִיwatəhiy
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
ע֥וֹדʿwōd
againadvH5750
all life long · at all · besides · but ···
מִלְחָמָ֖הmiləḥāmāh
battlenounH4421
fight · war
אֶתʾet
againstpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpəlišətiym
PhilistinenounH6430
וַ/יַּ֞ךְwayakə
beatconjH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
אֶלְחָנָ֣ןʾeləḥānān
ElkanannounH445
בֶּןben
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
יעורyʿwr
JairnounH3265
יָעִ֗ירyāʿiyr
JairnounH3265
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
לַחְמִי֙laḥəmiy
Lahmi. See alsonounH3902
אֲחִי֙ʾăḥiy
brothernounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
גָּלְיָ֣תgāləyāt
GoliathnounH1555
הַ/גִּתִּ֔יhagitiy
GittiteparticleH1663
וְ/עֵ֣ץwəʿēṣ
gallowsconjH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
חֲנִית֔/וֹḥăniytwō
javelinnounH2595
spear
כִּ/מְנ֖וֹרkimənwōr
beampronH4500
אֹרְגִֽיםʾōrəgiym
weaververbH707
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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