1 Samuel 17:38 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.”

1 Samuel 17:38 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 17:3813 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יַּלְבֵּ֨שׁwayaləbēš

apparelconjH3847

arm · array · clothe · come upon ···

שָׁא֤וּלšāʾwl

SaulnounH7586

Shaul

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

דָּוִד֙dāwid

DavidnounH1732

מַדָּ֔י/וmadāyw

armournounH4055

clothes · garment · judgment · measure ···

וְ/נָתַ֛ןwənātan

addconjH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

ק֥וֹבַעqwōbaʿ

helmetnounH6959

נְחֹ֖שֶׁתnəḥōšet

brasennounH5178

brass · chain · copper · fetter ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

רֹאשׁ֑/וֹrōʾšwō

bandnounH7218

beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···

וַ/יַּלְבֵּ֥שׁwayaləbēš

apparelconjH3847

arm · array · clothe · come upon ···

אֹת֖/וֹʾōtwō

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

שִׁרְיֽוֹןširəywōn

breastplatenounH8302

coat of mail · habergeon · harness. See

ℹWords 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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