2 Samuel 21:19 Go deeper
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And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Beth-lehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam. (KJV)
Hebrew words tap a word
וַתְּהִי\־va.te.hi-and it was
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 1
ע֧וֹדodagain
Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)
Meaning: still
Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 2
הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הha.mil.cha.Mah<the> war
Lemma: מִלְחָמָה (mil.cha.mah) · Strong's: H4421
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: battle
Used 319 times. Also: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Exodus 1:10, Exodus 13:17, Exodus 15:3, Exodus 17:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4421; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 3
בְּג֖וֹבbe.Govat Gob
Lemma: גֹּב (gov) · Strong's: H1359
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Gob
Used 2 times. Also: 2 Samuel 21:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1359; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 4
עִם\־'im-with
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 5
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.Tim[the] Philistines
Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי (pe.lish.ti) · Strong's: H6430G
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)
Meaning: Philistine
Used 283 times. Also: Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:8, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6430G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 6
וַיַּ֡ךְvai.Yakhand he struck down
Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to smite
Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 7
אֶלְחָנָן֩'el.cha.NanElhanan
Lemma: אֶלְחָנָן (el.cha.nan) · Strong's: H0445G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Elhanan
Used 2 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 20:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0445G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 8
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 9
יַעְרֵ֨יya'.ReiJaare-
Lemma: יַעֲרֵי אֹרְגִים (ya.a.re o.re.gim) · Strong's: H3296
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jaare-oregim
Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3296; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 10
אֹרְגִ֜ים'o.re.GimOregim
Lemma: יַעֲרֵי אֹרְגִים (ya.a.re o.re.gim) · Strong's: H3296
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: Jaare-oregim
Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3296; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 11
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] Beth-
Lemma: בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי (bet hal.lach.mi) · Strong's: H1022
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: Bethlehemite
Used 8 times. Also: 1 Samuel 16:1, 1 Samuel 16:18, 1 Samuel 17:58 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1022; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 12
הַלַּחְמִ֗יha.lach.Mi<the> -lehemite
Lemma: בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי (bet hal.lach.mi) · Strong's: H1022
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Bethlehemite
Used 8 times. Also: 1 Samuel 16:1, 1 Samuel 16:18, 1 Samuel 17:58 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1022; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 13
אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 14
גָּלְיָ֣תgal.YatGoliath
Lemma: גׇּלְיַת (gol.yat) · Strong's: H1555
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Goliath
Used 6 times. Also: 1 Samuel 17:4, 1 Samuel 17:23, 1 Samuel 21:9, 1 Samuel 22:10, 1 Chronicles 20:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1555; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 15
הַגִּתִּ֔יha.gi.Tithe Gittite
Lemma: גִּתִּי (git.ti) · Strong's: H1663
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Gittite
Used 10 times. Also: Joshua 13:3, 2 Samuel 6:10, 2 Samuel 6:11, 2 Samuel 15:18, 2 Samuel 15:19, 2 Samuel 15:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1663; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 16
וְעֵ֣ץve.'Etzand [the] wood of
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: tree: stake
Used 13 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:5, 2 Samuel 23:7, 1 Chronicles 20:5, Esther 2:23, Esther 5:14, Esther 6:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6086J; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 17
חֲנִית֔וֹcha.ni.Tospear his
Lemma: חֲנִית (cha.nit) · Strong's: H2595
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: spear
Used 46 times. Also: 1 Samuel 13:19, 1 Samuel 13:22, 1 Samuel 17:7, 1 Samuel 17:45, 1 Samuel 17:47, 1 Samuel 18:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2595; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 18
כִּמְנ֖וֹרkim.Nor[was] like a beam of
Lemma: מָנוֹר (ma.nor) · Strong's: H4500
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: loom-beam
Used 4 times. Also: 1 Samuel 17:7, 1 Chronicles 11:23, 1 Chronicles 20:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4500; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 19
אֹרְגִֽים\׃\ \ס'o.re.Gimweavers
Lemma: אָרַג (a.rag) · Strong's: H0707
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to weave
Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 28:32, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 39:22, Exodus 39:27, Judges 16:13, 1 Samuel 17:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0707; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:19 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Once again | → | עוֹד H5750 still |
| there was | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| a battle | → | מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle |
| with | → | עִם H5973A with |
| the Philistines | → | פְּלִשְׁתִּי H6430G Philistine |
| at Gob | → | גֹּב H1359 Gob |
| and Elhanan | → | אֶלְחָנָן H0445G Elhanan |
| son | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of Jair | → | יַעֲרֵי אֹרְגִים H3296 Jaare-oregim |
| the Bethlehemite | → | בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי H1022 Bethlehemite |
| killed | → | נָכָה H5221 to smite |
| [the brother of] Goliath | → | גׇּלְיַת H1555 Goliath |
| the Gittite | → | גִּתִּי H1663 Gittite |
| the shaft | → | עֵץ H6086J tree: stake |
| of whose spear | → | חֲנִית H2595 spear |
| was like a weaver’s | → | אָרַג H0707 to weave |
| beam | → | מָנוֹר H4500 loom-beam |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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