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Now the Philistines

אסף

'acaph

H622

gathered together

מחנה

Machaneh

H4264

their armies

מלחמה

Milchamah

to battle

,

אסף

'acaph

H622

and were gathered together

שׂוכו שׂכה שׂוכה

Sowkoh

H7755

at Shochoh

,

יהוּדה

Y@huwdah

H3063

which belongeth to Judah

,

חנה

Chanah

H2583

and pitched

שׂוכו שׂכה שׂוכה

Sowkoh

H7755

between Shochoh

עזקה

`Azeqah

H5825

and Azekah

,

2

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

And Saul

אישׁ

'iysh

and the men

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

אסף

'acaph

H622

were gathered together

,

חנה

Chanah

H2583

and pitched

עמק

`emeq

H6010

by the valley

אלה

'Elah

H425

of Elah

,

מלחמה

Milchamah

and set the battle

ערך

`arak

H6186

in array

קראה

Qir'ah

against

3

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

And the Philistines

עמד

`amad

stood

הר

Har

H2022

on a mountain

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

on the one side, and Israel

עמד

`amad

stood

הר

Har

H2022

on a mountain

גּי גּיא

Gay'

H1516

on the other side and there was a valley

4

יצא

Yatsa'

And there went out

אישׁ

'iysh

a champion

מחנה

Machaneh

H4264

out of the camp

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of the Philistines

,

שׁם

Shem

named

גּלית

Golyath

H1555

Goliath

,

גּת

Gath

H1661

of Gath

,

גּבהּ

Gobahh

H1363

whose height

שׁשּׁה שׁשׁ

Shesh

H8337

was six

אמּה

'ammah

H520

cubits

5

כּובע

Kowba`

H3553

And he had an helmet

נחשׁת

N@chosheth

of brass

ראשׁ

Ro'sh

upon his head

,

לבשׁ לבשׁ

Labash

H3847

and he was armed

,

שׁרינה שׁריה שׁרין שׁריון

Shiryown

H8302

with a coat

קשׂקשׂת

Qasqeseth

H7193

of mail

משׁקל

Mishqal

H4948

and the weight

שׁרינה שׁריה שׁרין שׁריון

Shiryown

H8302

of the coat

חמשּׁה חמשׁ

Chamesh

H2568

was five

אלף

'eleph

H505

thousand

שׁקל

Sheqel

H8255

shekels

6

מצחה

Mitschah

H4697

And he had greaves

נחשׁת

N@chosheth

of brass

רגל

Regel

H7272

upon his legs

,

כּידון

Kiydown

H3591

and a target

נחשׁת

N@chosheth

of brass

7

עץ

`ets

H6086

And the staff

חנית

Chaniyth

of his spear

ארג

'arag

H707

was like a weaver's

מנור

manowr

H4500

beam

חנית

Chaniyth

and his spear's

להבת להבה

Lehabah

H3852

head

שׁשּׁה שׁשׁ

Shesh

H8337

weighed six

מאיה מאה

me'ah

H3967

hundred

שׁקל

Sheqel

H8255

shekels

בּרזל

Barzel

H1270

of iron

נסה נשׂא

Nasa'

and one bearing

צנּה

Tsinnah

H6793

a shield

הלך

Halak

פּנים

Paniym

before

8

עמד

`amad

And he stood

קרא

Qara'

H7121

and cried

מערכה

Ma`arakah

unto the armies

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

,

and said

יצא

Yatsa'

unto them, Why are ye come out

מלחמה

Milchamah

to set your battle

ערך

`arak

H6186

in array

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

am not I a Philistine

עבד

`ebed

and ye servants

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

to Saul

בּרה

Barah

H1262

choose

אישׁ

'iysh

you a man

ירד

Yarad

H3381

for you, and let him come down

9

יכול יכל

Yakol

If he be able

לחם

Lacham

to fight

נכה

Nakah

with me, and to kill

עבד

`ebed

me, then will we be your servants

יכול יכל

Yakol

but if I prevail

נכה

Nakah

against him, and kill

עבד

`ebed

him, then shall ye be our servants

,

עבד

`abad

H5647

and serve

10

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

,

חרף

Charaph.

I defy

מערכה

Ma`arakah

the armies

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

יום

Yowm

this day

נתן

Nathan

give

אישׁ

'iysh

me a man

,

לחם

Lacham

that we may fight

11

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

When Saul

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

and all Israel

שׁמע

Shama`

heard

דּבר

Dabar

those words

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of the Philistine

,

חתת

Chathath

H2865

they were dismayed

,

מאד

M@`od

H3966

and greatly

12

דּויד דּוד

David

Now David

was the son

אישׁ

'iysh

of that Ephrathite

בּית לחם

Beyth Lechem

H1035

of Beth–lehem–judah

שׁם

Shem

whose name

אישׁי ישׁי

Yishay

was Jesse

שׁמונה שׁמנה שׁמונה שׁמנה

Sh@moneh

H8083

and he had eight

sons

אישׁ

'iysh

and the man

אנושׁ

'enowsh

among men

זקן

Zaqen

H2204

for an old man

יום

Yowm

in the days

13

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ

Shalowsh

H7969

And the three

גּדל גּדול

Gadowl

אישׁי ישׁי

Yishay

of Jesse

ילך

Yalak

אחר

'achar

H310

and followed

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

Saul

מלחמה

Milchamah

to the battle

שׁם

Shem

and the names

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ

Shalowsh

H7969

of his three

sons

הלך

Halak

that went

מלחמה

Milchamah

to the battle

אליאב

'Eliy'ab

H446

were Eliab

בּכור

B@kowr

H1060

the firstborn

,

משׁנה

Mishneh

H4932

and next

אבינדב

'Abiynadab

H41

unto him Abinadab

,

שׁלישׁי

Sh@liyshiy

H7992

and the third

14

דּויד דּוד

David

קטן קטן

Qatan

H6996

was the youngest

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ

Shalowsh

H7969

and the three

גּדל גּדול

Gadowl

H1419

eldest

הלך

Halak

followed

15

דּויד דּוד

David

But David

הלך

Halak

שׁוּב

Shuwb

and returned

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

from Saul

רעה

Ra`ah

H7462

to feed

אב

'ab

H1

his father's

צאון צאןo

Tso'n

sheep

16

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

נגשׁ

Nagash

H5066

drew near

שׁכם

Shakam

H7925

morning

ערב

`arab

H6150

and evening

,

יצב

Yatsab

H3320

and presented

ארבּעים

'arba`iym

H705

himself forty

17

אישׁי ישׁי

Yishay

דּויד דּוד

David

,

לקח

Laqach

Take

אח

'ach

H251

now for thy brethren

אפה איפה

'eyphah

H374

an ephah

זה

Zeh

H2088

of this

קליא קלי

Qaliy

H7039

parched

עשׂרה עשׂר

`eser

H6235

corn, and these ten

לחם

Lechem

H3899

loaves

,

רוּץ

Ruwts

and run

מחנה

Machaneh

to the camp

עשׂרה עשׂר

`eser

H6235

these ten

חלב

Chalab

H2461

cheeses

שׂר

Sar

H8269

unto the captain

אלף

'eleph

H505

of their thousand

פּקד

Paqad

H6485

and look

אח

'ach

H251

how thy brethren

שׁלם שׁלום

Shalowm

H7965

fare

,

לקח

Laqach

and take

19

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

Now Saul

,

אישׁ

'iysh

and they, and all the men

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

,

עמק

`emeq

H6010

were in the valley

,

אלה

'Elah

H425

of Elah

,

לחם

Lacham

fighting

20

דּויד דּוד

David

שׁכם

Shakam

H7925

rose up early

בּקר

Boqer

H1242

in the morning

,

נטשׁ

Natash

H5203

and left

צאון צאןo

Tso'n

the sheep

שׁמר

Shamar

H8104

with a keeper

,

נסה נשׂא

Nasa'

and took

,

ילך

Yalak

and went

,

אישׁי ישׁי

Yishay

as Jesse

צוה

Tsavah

H6680

had commanded

him and he came

מעגּלה מעגּל

Ma`gal

H4570

to the trench

,

חיל

Chayil

H2428

as the host

יצא

Yatsa'

was going forth

מערכה

Ma`arakah

to the fight

,

רוּע

Ruwa`

H7321

and shouted

21

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

For Israel

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

and the Philistines

ערך

`arak

H6186

had put the battle in array

,

מערכה

Ma`arakah

army

קראה

Qir'ah

against

22

דּויד דּוד

David

נטשׁ

Natash

H5203

left

כּלי

K@liy

his carriage

יד

Yad

in the hand

שׁמר

Shamar

H8104

of the keeper

כּלי

K@liy

of the carriage

,

רוּץ

Ruwts

and ran

מערכה

Ma`arakah

into the army

,

and came

שׁאל שׁאל

Sha'al

H7592

and saluted

23

דּבר

Dabar

And as he talked

עלה

`alah

H5927

with them, behold, there came up

אישׁ

'iysh

the champion

,

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

גּת

Gath

H1661

of Gath

,

גּלית

Golyath

H1555

Goliath

שׁם

Shem

by name

,

מערכה

Ma`arakah

out of the armies

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of the Philistines

,

דּבר

Dabar

and spake

אלּה

'el-leh

H428

according to the same

דּבר

Dabar

words

דּויד דּוד

David

and David

שׁמע

Shama`

heard

24

אישׁ

'iysh

And all the men

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

,

ראה

Ra'ah

when they saw

אישׁ

'iysh

the man

,

נוּס

Nuwc

H5127

fled

פּנים

Paniym

from him

,

מאד

M@`od

H3966

and were sore

25

אישׁ

'iysh

And the men

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

,

ראה

Ra'ah

Have ye seen

אישׁ

'iysh

this man

עלה

`alah

H5927

that is come up

חרף

Charaph.

surely to defy

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

Israel

עלה

`alah

H5927

is he come up

אישׁ

'iysh

and it shall be, that the man

נכה

Nakah

who killeth

מלך

melek

H4428

him, the king

עשׁר

`ashar

H6238

will enrich

גּדל גּדול

Gadowl

H1419

him with great

עשׁר

`osher

H6239

riches

,

נתן

Nathan

and will give

בּת

Bath

H1323

him his daughter

,

H6213

and make

אב

'ab

H1

his father's

בּית

Bayith

H1004

house

חפשׁי

Chophshiy

H2670

free

26

דּויד דּוד

David

אנושׁ

'enowsh

to the men

עמד

`amad

that stood

by him, saying

,

H6213

What shall be done

אישׁ

'iysh

to the man

נכה

Nakah

that killeth

הלּז

Hallaz

H1975

this

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

Philistine

,

שׂוּר סוּר

Cuwr

H5493

and taketh away

חרפּה

Cherpah

H2781

the reproach

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

from Israel

ערל

`arel

H6189

for who is this uncircumcised

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

Philistine

,

חרף

Charaph.

that he should defy

מערכה

Ma`arakah

the armies

חי

Chay

of the living

27

עם

`am

H5971

And the people

answered

דּבר

Dabar

him after this manner

,

saying

,

H6213

So shall it be done

אישׁ

'iysh

to the man

נכה

Nakah

that killeth

28

אליאב

'Eliy'ab

H446

And Eliab

גּדל גּדול

Gadowl

H1419

his eldest

אח

'ach

H251

brother

שׁמע

Shama`

heard

דּבר

Dabar

when he spake

אנושׁ

'enowsh

unto the men

אליאב

'Eliy'ab

H446

and Eliab's

אף

'aph

H639

anger

חרה

Charah

H2734

was kindled

דּויד דּוד

David

against David

,

and he said

,

ירד

Yarad

H3381

Why camest thou down

נטשׁ

Natash

H5203

hither and with whom hast thou left

הנּה

hennah

H2007

those

מעט מעט

M@`at

H4592

few

צאון צאןo

Tso'n

sheep

מדבּר

Midbar

H4057

in the wilderness

ידע

Yada`

H3045

I know

זדון

Zadown

H2087

thy pride

,

רע

Roa`

H7455

and the naughtiness

לבב

Lebab

H3824

of thine heart

ירד

Yarad

H3381

for thou art come down

ראה

Ra'ah

that thou mightest see

29

דּויד דּוד

David

,

What have I now done

סבב

Cabab

H5437

And he turned

אצל

'etsel

H681

from him

מל מואל מול מוּל

Muwl

H4136

toward

אחר

'acher

H312

another

,

and spake

דּבר

Dabar

after the same manner

עם

`am

H5971

and the people

דּבר

Dabar

answered

שׁוּב

Shuwb

him again

ראשׁן ראשׁון

Ri'shown

H7223

after the former

31

דּבר

Dabar

And when the words

שׁמע

Shama`

were heard

דּויד דּוד

David

which David

דּבר

Dabar

spake

,

נגד

Nagad

H5046

they rehearsed

פּנים

Paniym

them before

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

Saul

לקח

Laqach

and he sent

32

דּויד דּוד

David

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

to Saul

,

אדם

'adam

H120

Let no man's

לב

Leb

H3820

heart

נפל

Naphal

H5307

fail

עבד

`ebed

because of him thy servant

ילך

Yalak

will go

לחם

Lacham

and fight

33

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

דּויד דּוד

David

to David

,

יכול יכל

Yakol

Thou art not able

ילך

Yalak

to go

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

against this Philistine

לחם

Lacham

to fight

נער

Na`ar

with him for thou art but a youth

אישׁ

'iysh

and he a man

מלחמה

Milchamah

of war

34

דּויד דּוד

David

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

unto Saul

,

עבד

`ebed

Thy servant

רעה

Ra`ah

H7462

kept

אב

'ab

H1

his father's

צאון צאןo

Tso'n

sheep

,

and there came

אריה ארי

'ariy

H738

a lion

,

דּוב דּב

Dob

H1677

and a bear

,

נסה נשׂא

Nasa'

and took

שׂי שׂה

Seh

H7716

a lamb

35

יצא

Yatsa'

And I went out

אחר

'achar

H310

after

נכה

Nakah

him, and smote

נצל

Natsal

H5337

him, and delivered

פּה

Peh

H6310

it out of his mouth

קוּם

Quwm

H6965

and when he arose

חזק

Chazaq

H2388

against me, I caught

זקן

Zaqan

H2206

him by his beard

נכה

Nakah

and smote

מוּת

Muwth

him, and slew

36

עבד

`ebed

Thy servant

נכה

Nakah

slew

אריה ארי

'ariy

H738

both the lion

דּוב דּב

Dob

H1677

and the bear

ערל

`arel

H6189

and this uncircumcised

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

Philistine

אחד

'echad

H259

shall be as one

חרף

Charaph.

of them, seeing he hath defied

מערכה

Ma`arakah

the armies

חי

Chay

of the living

37

דּויד דּוד

David

נצל

Natsal

H5337

that delivered

יד

Yad

me out of the paw

אריה ארי

'ariy

H738

of the lion

,

יד

Yad

and out of the paw

דּוב דּב

Dob

H1677

of the bear

,

נצל

Natsal

H5337

he will deliver

יד

Yad

me out of the hand

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of this Philistine

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

דּויד דּוד

David

unto David

,

ילך

Yalak

Go

,

and the Lord

,

38

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

And Saul

לבשׁ לבשׁ

Labash

H3847

armed

דּויד דּוד

David

מד מד

Mad

H4055

with his armour

,

נתן

Nathan

and he put

קובע

Qowba`

H6959

an helmet

נחשׁת

N@chosheth

of brass

ראשׁ

Ro'sh

upon his head

לבשׁ לבשׁ

Labash

H3847

also he armed

39

דּויד דּוד

David

חגר

Chagar

H2296

girded

חרב

Chereb

his sword

מד מד

Mad

H4055

upon his armour

,

יאל

Ya'al

H2974

and he assayed

ילך

Yalak

to go

נסה

Nacah

H5254

for he had not proved

דּויד דּוד

David

it. And David

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

unto Saul

,

יכול יכל

Yakol

I cannot

ילך

Yalak

go

נסה

Nacah

H5254

with these for I have not proved

דּויד דּוד

David

them. And David

שׂוּר סוּר

Cuwr

H5493

put

40

לקח

Laqach

And he took

מקּלה מקּל

Maqqel

H4731

his staff

יד

Yad

in his hand

,

בּחר

Bachar

H977

and chose

חמשּׁה חמשׁ

Chamesh

H2568

him five

חלּק

Challuq

H2512

smooth

אבן

'eben

stones

נחלה נחלה נחל

Nachal

H5158

out of the brook

,

שׂים שׂוּם

Suwm

H7760

and put

רעה

Ra`ah

H7462

them in a shepherd's

כּלי

K@liy

bag

ילקוּט

Yalquwt

H3219

which he had, even in a scrip

קלע

Qela`

H7050

and his sling

יד

Yad

was in his hand

נגשׁ

Nagash

H5066

and he drew near

41

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

ילך

Yalak

came

הלך

Halak

on

קרב

Qareb

H7131

and drew near

דּויד דּוד

David

unto David

אישׁ

'iysh

and the man

נסה נשׂא

Nasa'

that bare

צנּה

Tsinnah

H6793

the shield

פּנים

Paniym

went before

42

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

And when the Philistine

נבט

Nabat

H5027

looked about

,

ראה

Ra'ah

and saw

דּויד דּוד

David

,

בּזה

Bazah

H959

he disdained

נער

Na`ar

him for he was but a youth

אדמוני אדמני

'admoniy

H132

and ruddy

,

יפה

Yapheh

H3303

and of a fair

43

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

דּויד דּוד

David

unto David

,

כּלב

Keleb

H3611

Am I a dog

,

that thou comest

מקּלה מקּל

Maqqel

H4731

to me with staves

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

And the Philistine

קלל

Qalal

H7043

cursed

דּויד דּוד

David

44

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

דּויד דּוד

David

to David

,

ילך

Yalak

Come

נתן

Nathan

to me, and I will give

בּשׂר

Basar

H1320

thy flesh

עוף

`owph

H5775

unto the fowls

שׁמה שׁמים

Shamayim

H8064

of the air

,

בּהמה

B@hemah

and to the beasts

דּויד דּוד

David

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

to the Philistine

,

Thou comest

חרב

Chereb

to me with a sword

,

חנית

Chaniyth

and with a spear

,

כּידון

Kiydown

H3591

and with a shield

but I come

שׁם

Shem

to thee in the name

of the Lord

צבאה צבא

Tsaba'

H6635

of hosts

,

אלהים

'elohiym

H430

the God

מערכה

Ma`arakah

of the armies

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

,

46

יום

Yowm

This day

will the Lord

סגר

Cagar

H5462

deliver

יד

Yad

thee into mine hand

נכה

Nakah

and I will smite

שׂוּר סוּר

Cuwr

H5493

thee, and take

ראשׁ

Ro'sh

thine head

נתן

Nathan

from thee and I will give

פּגר

Peger

H6297

the carcases

מחנה

Machaneh

H4264

of the host

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of the Philistines

יום

Yowm

this day

עוף

`owph

H5775

unto the fowls

שׁמה שׁמים

Shamayim

H8064

of the air

,

חי

Chay

and to the wild beasts

ארץ

'erets

H776

of the earth

ארץ

'erets

H776

that all the earth

ידע

Yada`

H3045

may know

ישׁ

Yesh

H3426

that there is

אלהים

'elohiym

H430

a God

47

קהל

Qahal

H6951

And all this assembly

ידע

Yada`

H3045

shall know

that the Lord

ישׁע

Yasha`

H3467

saveth

חרב

Chereb

not with sword

חנית

Chaniyth

and spear

מלחמה

Milchamah

for the battle

is the Lord's

נתן

Nathan

and he will give

48

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

And it came to pass, when the Philistine

קוּם

Quwm

H6965

arose

,

ילך

Yalak

and came

קרב

Qarab

H7126

and drew nigh

קראה

Qir'ah

to meet

דּויד דּוד

David

,

דּויד דּוד

David

that David

מהר

Mahar

H4116

hasted

,

רוּץ

Ruwts

and ran

מערכה

Ma`arakah

toward the army

קראה

Qir'ah

to meet

49

דּויד דּוד

David

שׁלח

Shalach

H7971

put

יד

Yad

his hand

כּלי

K@liy

in his bag

,

לקח

Laqach

and took

אבן

'eben

thence a stone

,

קלע

Qala`

H7049

and slang

נכה

Nakah

it, and smote

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

מצח

metsach

H4696

in his forehead

,

אבן

'eben

that the stone

טבע

Taba`

H2883

sunk

מצח

metsach

H4696

into his forehead

נפל

Naphal

H5307

and he fell

פּנים

Paniym

upon his face

50

דּויד דּוד

David

So David

חזק

Chazaq

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

קלע

Qela`

H7050

with a sling

אבן

'eben

and with a stone

,

נכה

Nakah

and smote

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

,

מוּת

Muwth

and slew

חרב

Chereb

him but there was no sword

יד

Yad

in the hand

51

דּויד דּוד

David

Therefore David

רוּץ

Ruwts

ran

,

עמד

`amad

and stood

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

upon the Philistine

,

לקח

Laqach

and took

חרב

Chereb

his sword

,

שׁלף

Shalaph

H8025

and drew

תּער

Ta`ar

H8593

it out of the sheath

מוּת

Muwth

thereof, and slew

כּרת

Karath

H3772

him, and cut off

ראשׁ

Ro'sh

his head

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

therewith. And when the Philistines

ראה

Ra'ah

saw

גּבּר גּבּור

Gibbowr

H1368

their champion

מוּת

Muwth

was dead

,

52

אנושׁ

'enowsh

And the men

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

יהוּדה

Y@huwdah

H3063

and of Judah

קוּם

Quwm

H6965

arose

,

רוּע

Ruwa`

H7321

and shouted

,

רדף

Radaph

H7291

and pursued

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

the Philistines

,

until thou come

גּי גּיא

Gay'

H1516

to the valley

,

שׁער

Sha`ar

H8179

and to the gates

עקרון

`Eqrown

H6138

of Ekron

חלל

Chalal

H2491

And the wounded

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of the Philistines

נפל

Naphal

H5307

fell down

דּרך

Derek

H1870

by the way

שׁערים

Sha`arayim

H8189

to Shaaraim

,

גּת

Gath

,

And the children

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

שׁוּב

Shuwb

returned

דּלק

Dalaq

H1814

from chasing

אחר

'achar

H310

after

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

the Philistines

,

שׁסס

Shacac

H8155

and they spoiled

54

דּויד דּוד

David

לקח

Laqach

took

ראשׁ

Ro'sh

the head

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of the Philistine

,

and brought

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם

Y@ruwshalaim

H3389

it to Jerusalem

שׂים שׂוּם

Suwm

H7760

but he put

כּלי

K@liy

his armour

55

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

And when Saul

ראה

Ra'ah

saw

דּויד דּוד

David

יצא

Yatsa'

go forth

קראה

Qir'ah

against

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

,

he said

אבינר אבנר

'Abner

H74

unto Abner

,

שׂר

Sar

H8269

the captain

צבאה צבא

Tsaba'

H6635

of the host

,

אבינר אבנר

'Abner

,

נער

Na`ar

is this youth

אבינר אבנר

'Abner

,

נפשׁ

Nephesh

H5315

As thy soul

,

חי

Chay

liveth

,

מלך

melek

H4428

O king

,

אם

'im

H518

I cannot

56

מלך

melek

H4428

And the king

,

שׁאל שׁאל

Sha'al

H7592

Enquire

,

thou whose son

עלם

`elem

H5958

the stripling

57

דּויד דּוד

David

And as David

שׁוּב

Shuwb

returned

נכה

Nakah

from the slaughter

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of the Philistine

,

אבינר אבנר

'Abner

H74

Abner

לקח

Laqach

took

him, and brought

פּנים

Paniym

him before

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

Saul

ראשׁ

Ro'sh

with the head

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

of the Philistine

58

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

to him, Whose son

נער

Na`ar

art thou, thou young man

דּויד דּוד

David

,

I am the son

,

עבד

`ebed

of thy servant

אישׁי ישׁי

Yishay