Verse 4

{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.4", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֤א אִֽישׁ־הַבֵּנַ֙יִם֙ מִמַּחֲנ֣וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים גָּלְיָ֥ת שְׁמ֖וֹ מִגַּ֑ת גָּבְה֕וֹ שֵׁ֥שׁ אַמּ֖וֹת וָזָֽרֶת׃", "text": "And there *yāṣāʾ* *ʾîš*-the-*bênayim* from *maḥănôt* *Pəlištîm*, *Golyāt* [was] his *šēm*, from *Gat*; his *gābōah* [was] six *ʾammôt* and a *zeret*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - came out/went forth", "*ʾîš*-the-*bênayim*": "construct phrase with definite article - champion/man of the between (literally: man of the midst)", "*maḥănôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - camps of", "*Pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*Golyāt*": "proper noun - Goliath", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name", "*Gat*": "proper noun - Gath", "*gābōah*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his height", "*ʾammôt*": "noun, feminine plural - cubits", "*zeret*": "noun, masculine singular - span" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*-the-*bênayim*": "champion/man of the midst/man between the two armies", "*maḥănôt*": "camps/armies", "*gābōah*": "height/stature/tallness", "*ʾammôt*": "cubits (approximately 18 inches each)", "*zeret*": "span (approximately 9 inches)" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da trådte det frem en kriger fra filisternes leir, en kjempe ved navn Goliat fra Gat, som var seks alen og et spann høy.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Det kom en kriger ut fra filisternes leir, ved navn Goliat fra Gat, som var seks alen og et span høy.

• Norsk King James

  Da kom en kjempe ut fra filisternes leir, ved navn Goliat fra Gath; han var seks alen høy.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ut av filisternes leir kom en kjempe ved navn Goliat fra Gat; han var seks alen og en håndbred høy.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  En kjempe ved navn Goliat fra Gat kom ut fra filisternes leir. Han var seks alen og et spekel høyt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da kom det en kriger ut fra filisternes leir. Hans navn var Goliat fra Gat, og han var seks alen og et spyd høyt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så trådte en krigshelt ut fra filisternes leir, ved navn Goliat fra Gat, hvis høyde var seks kubitter og et spenn.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da kom det en kriger ut fra filisternes leir. Hans navn var Goliat fra Gat, og han var seks alen og et spyd høyt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  En kriger fra midten av filisternes leir steg frem, Goliat het han, fra Gat. Han var seks alen og én halv alen høy.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then a champion emerged from the Philistine camp, named Goliath, from Gath. His height was six cubits and a span.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  En utkjemper kom frem fra filisterenes leir, en mann ved navn Goliat fra Gat, han var seks alen og et spenn høy.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da udgik en Kjæmpe af Philisternes Leire, hans Navn var Goliath af Gath; han var sex Alen og en Haandbred høi.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så kom det en kjempesoldat frem fra filisternes leir, ved navn Goliat, fra Gat, som var seks alen og et spann høy.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  A champion came out from the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ut fra filisternes leir kom en forkjemper ved navn Goliat fra Gat. Han var seks alen og et spann høy.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da kom en mann fra filisternes leir ut, en bryter ved navn Goliat fra Gat; han var seks alen og en spann høy.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da kom det en kjempe ut fra filisterleiren, som het Goliat fra Gat, hans høyde var seks alen og en spann.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og en kriger ved navn Goliat fra Gat kom ut fra filisternes leir; han var over seks alen høy.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then stepte there forth from amoge the Philistynes a stoute bolde man, named Goliath of Gath, sixe cubites and an hande breth hye,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then came a man betweene them both out of the tents of the Philistims, named Goliath of Gath: his height was sixe cubites and an hande breadth,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And there came a man betweene the both, out of the tentes of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath: sixe cubites and a handbreadth long:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height [was] six cubits and a span.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  There went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And there goeth out a man of the duellists from the camps of the Philistines, Goliath `is' his name, from Gath; his height `is' six cubits and a span,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And a fighter came out from the tents of the Philistines, named Goliath of Gath; he was more than six cubits tall.

• World English Bible (2000)

  There went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then a champion came out from the camp of the Philistines. His name was Goliath; he was from Gath. He was close to seven feet tall.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 11:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Joshua.11.22", "source": "לֹֽא־נוֹתַ֣ר עֲנָקִ֔ים בְּאֶ֖רֶץ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רַ֗ק בְּעַזָּ֛ה בְּגַ֥ת וּבְאַשְׁדּ֖וֹד נִשְׁאָֽרוּ׃", "text": "Not-*nôṯar* *ʿănāqîm* in-*ʾereṣ* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* only in-*ʿazzâ* in-*ḡaṯ* and-in-*ʾašdôḏ* *nišʾārû*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nôṯar*": "niphal perfect 3ms - was left/remained", "*ʿănāqîm*": "proper name, plural - Anakim", "*bəʾereṣ*": "preposition ב + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*raq*": "adverb - only/except", "*bəʿazzâ*": "preposition ב + proper name - in Gaza", "*bəḡaṯ*": "preposition ב + proper name - in Gath", "*ûḇəʾašdôḏ*": "conjunction ו + preposition ב + proper name - and in Ashdod", "*nišʾārû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they remained" }, "variants": { "*nôṯar*": "was left/remained/survived", "*ʿănāqîm*": "Anakim/descendants of Anak/giants", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/country", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of", "*raq*": "only/except/just", "*nišʾārû*": "they remained/they were left/they survived" } }
• 1 Sam 17:23 : 23 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.23", "source": "וְה֣וּא ׀ מְדַבֵּ֣ר עִמָּ֗ם וְהִנֵּ֣ה אִ֣ישׁ הַבֵּנַ֡יִם עוֹלֶ֞ה גָּלְיָת֩ הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨י שְׁמ֤וֹ מִגַּת֙ *ממערות **מִמַּעַרְכ֣וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַיְדַבֵּ֖ר כַּדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע דָּוִֽד׃", "text": "*wə-hûʾ* *mədabbēr* *ʿimmām* *wə-hinnēh* *ʾîš* *ha-bênayim* *ʿôleh* *golyāt* *ha-pəlištî* *šəmô* *mi-gat* *mi-maʿarkôt* *pəlištîm* *wa-yədabbēr* *ka-dəbārîm* *hā-ʾēlleh* *wa-yišmaʿ* *dāwid*", "grammar": { "*wə-hûʾ*": "waw conjunction + 3ms pronoun - and he", "*mədabbēr*": "piel participle ms - speaking", "*ʿimmām*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - with them", "*wə-hinnēh*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾîš*": "noun ms construct - man of", "*ha-bênayim*": "definite article + noun mdual - the between/in-between", "*ʿôleh*": "qal participle ms - coming up", "*golyāt*": "proper noun - Goliath", "*ha-pəlištî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective ms - the Philistine", "*šəmô*": "noun ms + 3ms suffix - his name", "*mi-gat*": "preposition + proper noun - from Gath", "*mi-maʿarkôt*": "preposition + noun fp construct - from ranks of", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun mp - Philistines", "*wa-yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he spoke", "*ka-dəbārîm*": "preposition + noun mp - like the words", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun mp - these", "*wa-yišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he heard", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš ha-bênayim*": "champion/man of the in-between/duelist/man who stands between two armies", "*ʿôleh*": "coming up/ascending/appearing", "*maʿarkôt*": "battle ranks/battle lines/army ranks", "*ka-dəbārîm hā-ʾēlleh*": "like these words/the same words/according to these terms" } }
• 1 Sam 21:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.21.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ לַאֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ וְאִ֛ין יֶשׁ־פֹּ֥ה תַֽחַת־יָדְךָ֖ חֲנִ֣ית אוֹ־חָ֑רֶב כִּ֣י גַם־חַרְבִּ֤י וְגַם־כֵּלַי֙ לֹֽא־לָקַ֣חְתִּי בְיָדִ֔י כִּֽי־הָיָ֥ה דְבַר־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ נָחֽוּץ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid* to *laʾĂḥîmelek* and is there not *yeš*-here under-your *yādekā* *ḥănît* or-*ḥāreb* for also-my *ḥarbî* and also-my *kēlay* not-*lāqaḥtî* in my *beyādî* for-*hāyâ* *debar*-the *hammelek* *nāḥûṣ*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*laʾĂḥîmelek*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Ahimelech", "*yeš*": "particle of existence - there is/are", "*yādekā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*ḥănît*": "noun, feminine singular, absolute - spear", "*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular, absolute - sword", "*ḥarbî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my sword", "*kēlay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my weapons/vessels", "*lāqaḥtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I took", "*beyādî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - in my hand", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/it was", "*debar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - matter/business of", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular, absolute - the king", "*nāḥûṣ*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - urgent/pressing" }, "variants": { "*ḥănît*": "spear/lance", "*ḥāreb*": "sword/dagger/knife", "*kēlay*": "weapons/equipment/vessels/utensils", "*debar-hammelek nāḥûṣ*": "king's matter was urgent/king's business was pressing/king's command was hasty" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.21.10", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַכֹּהֵ֗ן חֶרֶב֩ גָּלְיָ֨ת הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜י אֲשֶׁר־הִכִּ֣יתָ ׀ בְּעֵ֣מֶק הָאֵלָ֗ה הִנֵּה־הִ֞יא לוּטָ֣ה בַשִּׂמְלָה֮ אַחֲרֵ֣י הָאֵפוֹד֒ אִם־אֹתָ֤הּ תִּֽקַּח־לְךָ֙ קָ֔ח כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין אַחֶ֛רֶת זוּלָתָ֖הּ בָּזֶ֑ה וַיֹּ֧אמֶר דָּוִ֛ד אֵ֥ין כָּמ֖וֹהָ תְּנֶ֥נָּה לִּֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* the *hakkōhēn* *ḥereb* *Golyāt* the *happlištî* whom-*hikkîtā* in *beʿēmeq* the *hāʾēlâ* behold-she *lûṭâ* in the *baśśimlâ* behind the *hāʾēpôd* if-her *tiqqaḥ*-for yourself *qāḥ* for there is not *ʾaḥeret* besides her in *bāzeh* and *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid* there is nothing like her *tenennâ* to me", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular, absolute - the priest", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sword of", "*Golyāt*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Goliath", "*happlištî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Philistine", "*hikkîtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you struck/killed", "*beʿēmeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in valley of", "*hāʾēlâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the terebinth/Elah", "*lûṭâ*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - wrapped", "*baśśimlâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the garment/cloth", "*hāʾēpôd*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the ephod", "*tiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will take", "*qāḥ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - take", "*ʾaḥeret*": "adjective, feminine singular - another/other", "*bāzeh*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - in this [place]", "*tenennâ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - give her/it" }, "variants": { "*lûṭâ*": "wrapped/covered/concealed", "*baśśimlâ*": "in the garment/in the cloth/in the cloak", "*hāʾēpôd*": "the ephod/the priestly garment", "*ʾaḥeret*": "another/other/different", "*tenennâ*": "give it/hand it over" } }
• 1 Sam 27:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.27.4", "source": "וַיֻּגַּ֣ד לְשָׁא֔וּל כִּֽי־בָרַ֥ח דָּוִ֖ד גַּ֑ת וְלֹֽא־*יוסף **יָסַ֥ף ע֖וֹד לְבַקְשֽׁוֹ", "text": "And *wayyuggad* to-*Šāʾûl* that-*bāraḥ* *Dāwid* *gaṯ* and not-*yāsap* again to-seek him.", "grammar": { "*wayyuggad*": "waw consecutive + hophal imperfect 3ms - and it was told", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bāraḥ*": "qal perfect 3ms - fled", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*gaṯ*": "proper noun - Gath", "*yāsap*": "qal perfect 3ms - he added/continued", "*yosef*": "qeri reading (what is to be read) instead of ketiv (what is written)" }, "variants": { "*bāraḥ*": "fled/escaped/ran away", "*yāsap*": "added/continued/did again" } }
• 2 Sam 21:16-22 : 16 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.16", "source": "*וישבו **וְיִשְׁבִּ֨י בְּנֹ֜ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ בִּילִידֵ֣י הָרָפָ֗ה וּמִשְׁקַ֤ל קֵינוֹ֙ שְׁלֹ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ מִשְׁקַ֣ל נְחֹ֔שֶׁת וְה֖וּא חָג֣וּר חֲדָשָׁ֑ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר לְהַכּ֥וֹת אֶת־דָּוִֽד", "text": "And *Yišbî* in-*Nōb*, who was among-*yĕlîdê* the-*hārāpâ*, and-*mišqal* *qênô* three hundred *mišqal* *nĕḥōšet*, and-he was-*ḥāgûr* *ḥădāšâ*, and *wayyōʾmer* to-*hakkôt* *ʾet*-*Dāwid*.", "grammar": { "*Yišbî*": "proper noun - Ishbi", "*Nōb*": "proper noun - Nob", "*yĕlîdê*": "qal passive participle masculine plural construct - offspring of", "*hārāpâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Raphah", "*mišqal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - weight of", "*qênô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his spear", "*mišqal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - weight of", "*nĕḥōšet*": "noun, feminine singular - bronze", "*ḥāgûr*": "qal passive participle - girded with", "*ḥădāšâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - new", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said/thought", "*hakkôt*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to strike", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*yĕlîdê* *hārāpâ*": "descendants of the Raphah/giants/Rephaim", "*ḥāgûr* *ḥădāšâ*": "girded with a new [sword/armor/weapon]", "*wayyōʾmer*": "he said/he thought/he intended" } } 17 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.17", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲזָר־לוֹ֙ אֲבִישַׁ֣י בֶּן־צְרוּיָ֔ה וַיַּ֥ךְ אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ אָ֣ז נִשְׁבְּעוּ֩ אַנְשֵׁי־דָוִ֨ד ל֜וֹ לֵאמֹ֗ר לֹא־תֵצֵ֨א ע֤וֹד אִתָּ֙נוּ֙ לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א תְכַבֶּ֖ה אֶת־נֵ֥ר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "And *wayyaʿăzār*-to-him *ʾĂbîšay* *ben*-*Ṣĕrûyâ*, and *wayyak* *ʾet*-the-*Pĕlištî* and *wayĕmîtēhû*. Then *nišbĕʿû* *ʾanšê*-*Dāwid* to-him, *lēʾmōr*, \"Not-*tēṣēʾ* anymore with-us to-the-*milḥāmâ*, and-not *tĕkabbeh* *ʾet*-*nēr* *Yiśrāʾēl*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿăzār*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he helped", "*ʾĂbîšay*": "proper noun - Abishai", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Ṣĕrûyâ*": "proper noun - Zeruiah", "*wayyak*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he struck", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Pĕlištî*": "proper noun, singular - Philistine", "*wayĕmîtēhû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he killed him", "*nišbĕʿû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they swore", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you will go out", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - battle", "*tĕkabbeh*": "piel imperfect 2ms - you will extinguish", "*nēr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - lamp of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nēr* *Yiśrāʾēl*": "lamp of Israel/light of Israel [metaphor for David/his leadership]", "*tĕkabbeh*": "extinguish/quench/put out" } } 18 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.18", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ אַֽחֲרֵי־כֵ֔ן וַתְּהִי־ע֧וֹד הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה בְּג֖וֹב עִם־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים אָ֣ז הִכָּ֗ה סִבְּכַי֙ הַחֻ֣שָׁתִ֔י אֶת־סַ֕ף אֲשֶׁ֖ר בִּילִדֵ֥י הָרָפָֽה", "text": "And *wayĕhî* after-that, and *wattĕhî*-again the-*milḥāmâ* at-*Gôb* with-*Pĕlištîm*; then *hikkâ* *Sibbĕkay* the-*Ḥušātî* *ʾet*-*Sap*, who was among-*yĕlîdê* the-*hārāpâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*wattĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3fs - and there was", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the battle", "*Gôb*": "proper noun - Gob", "*Pĕlištîm*": "proper noun, plural - Philistines", "*hikkâ*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he struck/killed", "*Sibbĕkay*": "proper noun - Sibbecai", "*Ḥušātî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Hushathite", "*Sap*": "proper noun - Saph", "*yĕlîdê*": "qal passive participle masculine plural construct - offspring of", "*hārāpâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Raphah" }, "variants": { "*yĕlîdê* *hārāpâ*": "descendants of the Raphah/giants/Rephaim" } } 19 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.19", "source": "וַתְּהִי־ע֧וֹד הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה בְּג֖וֹב עִם־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַיַּ֡ךְ אֶלְחָנָן֩ בֶּן־יַעְרֵ֨י אֹרְגִ֜ים בֵּ֣ית הַלַּחְמִ֗י אֵ֚ת גָּלְיָ֣ת הַגִּתִּ֔י וְעֵ֣ץ חֲנִית֔וֹ כִּמְנ֖וֹר אֹרְגִֽים", "text": "And *wattĕhî*-again the-*milḥāmâ* at-*Gôb* with-*Pĕlištîm*; and *wayyak* *ʾElḥānān* *ben*-*Yaʿărê* *ʾōrĕgîm* *Bêt* the-*Laḥmî* *ʾēt* *Golyat* the-*Gittî*, and-*ʿēṣ* *ḥănîtô* was like-*mĕnôr* *ʾōrĕgîm*.", "grammar": { "*wattĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3fs - and there was", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the battle", "*Gôb*": "proper noun - Gob", "*Pĕlištîm*": "proper noun, plural - Philistines", "*wayyak*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he struck", "*ʾElḥānān*": "proper noun - Elhanan", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Yaʿărê*": "proper noun - Jaare", "*ʾōrĕgîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - weavers", "*Bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*Laḥmî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Lehmite", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Golyat*": "proper noun - Goliath", "*Gittî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Gittite", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - shaft of", "*ḥănîtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his spear", "*mĕnôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - beam of", "*ʾōrĕgîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - weavers" }, "variants": { "*Yaʿărê* *ʾōrĕgîm*": "Jaare-oregim/possibly 'forests of weavers'/professional title", "*mĕnôr* *ʾōrĕgîm*": "weaver's beam/rod in a loom" } } 20 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.20", "source": "וַתְּהִי־ע֥וֹד מִלְחָמָ֖ה בְּגַ֑ת וַיְהִ֣י ׀ אִ֣ישׁ *מדין **מָד֗וֹן וְאֶצְבְּעֹ֣ת יָדָיו֩ וְאֶצְבְּעֹ֨ת רַגְלָ֜יו שֵׁ֣שׁ וָשֵׁ֗שׁ עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וְאַרְבַּע֙ מִסְפָּ֔ר וְגַם־ה֖וּא יֻלַּ֥ד לְהָרָפָֽה", "text": "And *wattĕhî*-more *milḥāmâ* in-*Gat*, and *wayĕhî* *ʾîš* *mādôn*, and-*ʾeṣbĕʿōt* *yādāyw* and-*ʾeṣbĕʿōt* *raglāyw* six and-six, twenty and-four in-*mispār*, and-also-he *yullad* to-the-*hārāpâ*.", "grammar": { "*wattĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3fs - and there was", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - battle", "*Gat*": "proper noun - Gath", "*wayĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and there was", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*mādôn*": "noun, masculine singular (Ketiv: *mdyn*) - stature/contention", "*ʾeṣbĕʿōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - fingers of", "*yādāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3ms suffix - his hands", "*raglāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3ms suffix - his feet", "*mispār*": "noun, masculine singular - number", "*yullad*": "pual perfect 3ms - he was born", "*hārāpâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Raphah" }, "variants": { "*mādôn*": "stature/great size/contention", "*yullad* to-the-*hārāpâ*": "was born to the Raphah/was of giant descent" } } 21 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.21", "source": "וַיְחָרֵ֖ף אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּכֵּ֙הוּ֙ יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן בֶּן־*שמעי **שִׁמְעָ֖ה אֲחִ֥י דָוִֽד", "text": "And *wayĕḥārēp* *ʾet*-*Yiśrāʾēl*, and *wayyakkēhû* *Yĕhônātān* *ben*-*Šimʿâ* *ʾăḥî* *Dāwid*.", "grammar": { "*wayĕḥārēp*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he taunted", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyakkēhû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he struck him", "*Yĕhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Šimʿâ*": "proper noun (Ketiv: *šmʿy*) - Shimea", "*ʾăḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brother of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*wayĕḥārēp*": "taunted/defied/reproached" } } 22 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.22", "source": "אֶת־אַרְבַּ֥עַת אֵ֛לֶּה יֻלְּד֥וּ לְהָרָפָ֖ה בְּגַ֑ת וַיִּפְּל֥וּ בְיַד־דָּוִ֖ד וּבְיַ֥ד עֲבָדָֽיו", "text": "*ʾet*-four *ʾēlleh* *yullĕdû* to-the-*hārāpâ* in-*Gat*, and *wayyippĕlû* by-*yad*-*Dāwid* and-by-*yad* *ʿăbādāyw*.", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*yullĕdû*": "pual perfect 3cp - they were born", "*hārāpâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Raphah", "*Gat*": "proper noun - Gath", "*wayyippĕlû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they fell", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his servants" }, "variants": { "*wayyippĕlû* by-*yad*": "they fell by the hand of/they were killed by", "*yullĕdû* to-the-*hārāpâ*": "were born to the Raphah/were of giant descent" } }
• 1 Chr 11:23 : 23 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.23", "source": "וְהֽוּא־הִכָּה֩ אֶת־הָאִ֨ישׁ הַמִּצְרִ֜י אִ֥ישׁ מִדָּ֣ה ׀ חָמֵ֣שׁ בָּאַמָּ֗ה וּבְיַ֨ד הַמִּצְרִ֤י חֲנִית֙ כִּמְנ֣וֹר אֹרְגִ֔ים וַיֵּ֥רֶד אֵלָ֖יו בַּשָּׁ֑בֶט וַיִּגְזֹ֤ל אֶֽת־הַחֲנִית֙ מִיַּ֣ד הַמִּצְרִ֔י וַיַּהַרְגֵ֖הוּ בַּחֲנִיתֽוֹ", "text": "And *wəhûʾ*-*hikkāh* *ʾet*-the *hāʾîš* the *hammiṣrî* *ʾîš* *middāh* *ḥāmēš* *bāʾammāh* and in *ûḇəyad* the *hammiṣrî* *ḥănît* like *kimnôr* *ʾōrəgîm* and *wayyēred* to him *baššāḇeṭ* and *wayyigzōl* *ʾet*-the *haḥănît* from *miyyad* the *hammiṣrî* and *wayyahargēhû* with *baḥănîtô*", "grammar": { "*wəhûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*hikkāh*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he struck/killed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the man", "*hammiṣrî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective masculine singular - the Egyptian", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular construct - man of", "*middāh*": "noun feminine singular - measure/stature", "*ḥāmēš*": "cardinal number - five", "*bāʾammāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - by the cubit", "*ûḇəyad*": "conjunction + preposition + noun feminine singular construct - and in hand of", "*ḥănît*": "noun feminine singular - spear", "*kimnôr*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - like beam of", "*ʾōrəgîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - weavers", "*wayyēred*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went down", "*baššāḇeṭ*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - with the rod/staff", "*wayyigzōl*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he seized/snatched", "*haḥănît*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the spear", "*miyyad*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - from hand of", "*wayyahargēhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he killed him", "*baḥănîtô*": "preposition + noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with his own spear" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš* *middāh*": "man of stature/man of size/tall man", "*ḥāmēš* *bāʾammāh*": "five cubits/five forearm-lengths (approximately 7.5 feet)", "*kimnôr* *ʾōrəgîm*": "like a weaver's beam/like a weaver's rod", "*baššāḇeṭ*": "with the rod/with the staff/with the club", "*wayyigzōl*": "seized/snatched/tore away/plundered" } }
• 1 Chr 20:4-8 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.20.4", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ אַחֲרֵי‪[c]‬כֵ֔ן וַתַּעֲמֹ֧ד מִלְחָמָ֛ה בְּגֶ֖זֶר עִם־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים אָ֣ז הִכָּ֞ה סִבְּכַ֣י הַחֻֽשָׁתִ֗י אֶת־סִפַּ֛י מִילִדֵ֥י הָרְפָאִ֖ים וַיִּכָּנֵֽעוּ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* after-thus, and *wattaʿămōd* *milḥāmâ* in-*gezer* with-*pəlištîm*. Then *hikkâ* *sibbəkay* the-*ḥušātî* *ʾet*-*sippay* from-*yəlîdê* the-*rəp̄āʾîm*, and *wayyikkānēʿû*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*wattaʿămōd*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and stood/arose", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*gezer*": "proper noun - Gezer", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*hikkâ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he struck/smote", "*sibbəkay*": "proper noun - Sibbecai", "*ḥušātî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the Hushathite", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*sippay*": "proper noun - Sippai", "*yəlîdê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - descendants/children of", "*rəp̄āʾîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Rephaim", "*wayyikkānēʿû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, niphal - and they were subdued" }, "variants": { "*wattaʿămōd*": "and arose/stood/continued/broke out", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/conflict", "*hikkâ*": "he struck/killed/defeated", "*yəlîdê*": "descendants/children/offspring of", "*rəp̄āʾîm*": "Rephaim/giants", "*wayyikkānēʿû*": "and they were subdued/humbled/brought down" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.20.5", "source": "וַתְּהִי־ע֥וֹד מִלְחָמָ֖ה אֶת־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַיַּ֞ךְ אֶלְחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־*יעור **יָעִ֗יר אֶת־לַחְמִי֙ אֲחִי֙ גָּלְיָ֣ת הַגִּתִּ֔י וְעֵ֣ץ חֲנִית֔וֹ כִּמְנ֖וֹר אֹרְגִֽים׃", "text": "And *wattəhî*-again *milḥāmâ* *ʾet*-*pəlištîm*, and *wayyak* *ʾelḥānān* *ben*-*yāʿîr* *ʾet*-*laḥmî* *ʾăḥî* *golyāt* the-*gittî*, and-*ʿēṣ* *ḥănîtô* like-*mənôr* *ʾōrəgîm*.", "grammar": { "*wattəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and there was", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*ʾet*": "preposition - with", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wayyak*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he struck", "*ʾelḥānān*": "proper noun - Elhanan", "*ben*": "construct noun, masculine singular - son of", "*yāʿîr*": "proper noun - Jair", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*laḥmî*": "proper noun - Lahmi", "*ʾăḥî*": "construct noun, masculine singular - brother of", "*golyāt*": "proper noun - Goliath", "*gittî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the Gittite", "*ʿēṣ*": "construct noun, masculine singular - wood/shaft of", "*ḥănîtô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spear", "*mənôr*": "construct noun, masculine singular - beam of", "*ʾōrəgîm*": "participle, masculine plural - weavers" }, "variants": { "*wattəhî*": "and there was/happened", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/conflict", "*wayyak*": "and he struck/killed/defeated", "*ʾăḥî*": "brother of/kinsman of", "*ʿēṣ*": "wood/shaft/pole of", "*ḥănîtô*": "his spear/lance/javelin", "*mənôr*": "beam/rod/shaft of", "*ʾōrəgîm*": "weavers/those who weave" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.20.6", "source": "וַתְּהִי־ע֥וֹד מִלְחָמָ֖ה בְּגַ֑ת וַיְהִ֣י ׀ אִ֣ישׁ מִדָּ֗ה וְאֶצְבְּעֹתָ֤יו שֵׁשׁ־וָשֵׁשׁ֙ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים וְאַרְבַּ֔ע וְגַם־ה֖וּא נוֹלַ֥ד לְהָרָפָֽא׃", "text": "And *wattəhî*-again *milḥāmâ* in-*gat*, and *wayəhî* *ʾîš* *middâ*, and-*ʾeṣbəʿōtāyw* six-and-six twenty and-four, and-also-he *nôlad* to-the-*rāp̄āʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wattəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and there was", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*gat*": "proper noun - Gath", "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and there was", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man of", "*middâ*": "noun, feminine singular - measure/stature", "*ʾeṣbəʿōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fingers/toes", "*nôlad*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - he was born", "*rāp̄āʾ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Rapha/giant" }, "variants": { "*wattəhî*": "and there was/happened", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/conflict", "*wayəhî*": "and there was/happened", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/warrior of", "*middâ*": "measure/stature/great size", "*ʾeṣbəʿōtāyw*": "his fingers and toes", "*nôlad*": "he was born/begotten", "*rāp̄āʾ*": "the Rapha/giant/Rephaite" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.20.7", "source": "וַיְחָרֵ֖ף אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּכֵּ֙הוּ֙ יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן בֶּן־שִׁמְעָ֖א אֲחִ֥י דָוִֽיד׃", "text": "And *wayḥārēp̄* *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl*, and *wayyakkēhû* *yəhônātān* *ben*-*šimʿāʾ* *ʾăḥî* *dāwîd*.", "grammar": { "*wayḥārēp̄*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel - and he taunted/reproached", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyakkēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix, hiphil - and he struck him", "*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*ben*": "construct noun, masculine singular - son of", "*šimʿāʾ*": "proper noun - Shimea", "*ʾăḥî*": "construct noun, masculine singular - brother of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*wayḥārēp̄*": "and he taunted/defied/reproached/reviled", "*wayyakkēhû*": "and he struck him/killed him/defeated him", "*ʾăḥî*": "brother of/kinsman of" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.20.8", "source": "אֵ֛ל נוּלְּד֥וּ לְהָרָפָ֖א בְּגַ֑ת וַיִּפְּל֥וּ בְיַד־דָּוִ֖יד וּבְיַד־עֲבָדָֽיו׃ פ", "text": "*ʾēl* *nullədû* to-the-*rāp̄āʾ* in-*gat*, and *wayyippəlû* by-*yad*-*dāwîd* and-by-*yad*-*ʿăḇādāyw*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēl*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*nullədû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural, niphal - they were born", "*rāp̄āʾ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Rapha/giant", "*gat*": "proper noun - Gath", "*wayyippəlû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fell", "*yad*": "construct noun, feminine singular - hand of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*yad*": "construct noun, feminine singular - hand of", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "these/those", "*nullədû*": "they were born/begotten", "*rāp̄āʾ*": "the Rapha/giant/Rephaite", "*wayyippəlû*": "and they fell/were killed/were defeated", "*yad*": "hand/power/agency of", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "his servants/officials/men" } }
• Amos 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Amos.2.9", "source": "וְאָ֨נֹכִ֜י הִשְׁמַ֤דְתִּי אֶת־הָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר כְּגֹ֤בַהּ אֲרָזִים֙ גָּבְה֔וֹ וְחָסֹ֥ן ה֖וּא כָּֽאַלּוֹנִ֑ים וָאַשְׁמִ֤יד פִּרְיוֹ֙ מִמַּ֔עַל וְשָׁרָשָׁ֖יו מִתָּֽחַת׃", "text": "*wə-ʾānōkî hišmadtî ʾet-hāʾĕmōrî mippənêhem ʾăšer kəgōbah ʾărāzîm gobhô wə-ḥāsōn hûʾ kāʾallônîm wāʾašmîd piryô mimmaʿal wə-šārāšāyw mittāḥat*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾānōkî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular independent pronoun - and I", "*hišmadtî*": "hiphil perfect 1st singular - I destroyed/exterminated", "*ʾet-hāʾĕmōrî*": "direct object marker + definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*mippənêhem*": "preposition + masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - from before them", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*kəgōbah*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - like height of", "*ʾărāzîm*": "masculine plural - cedars", "*gobhô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his height", "*wə-ḥāsōn*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and strong", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular independent pronoun - he", "*kāʾallônîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural - like the oaks", "*wāʾašmîd*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 1st singular - and I destroyed", "*piryô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fruit", "*mimmaʿal*": "preposition + adverb - from above", "*wə-šārāšāyw*": "conjunction + masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his roots", "*mittāḥat*": "preposition + adverb - from beneath" }, "variants": { "*hišmadtî*": "I destroyed/I exterminated/I annihilated", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "the Amorite/the Amorites (collective singular)", "*mippənêhem*": "from before them/from their presence", "*gōbah*": "height/stature/tallness", "*ʾărāzîm*": "cedars/cedar trees", "*ḥāsōn*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*ʾallônîm*": "oaks/oak trees", "*piryô*": "his fruit/his offspring/his produce", "*šārāšāyw*": "his roots/his foundations" } }
• Deut 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.11", "source": "כִּ֣י רַק־ע֞וֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֗ן נִשְׁאַר֮ מִיֶּ֣תֶר הָרְפָאִים֒ הִנֵּ֤ה עַרְשׂוֹ֙ עֶ֣רֶשׂ בַּרְזֶ֔ל הֲלֹ֣ה הִ֔וא בְּרַבַּ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן תֵּ֧שַׁע אַמּ֣וֹת אָרְכָּ֗הּ וְאַרְבַּ֥ע אַמּ֛וֹת רָחְבָּ֖הּ בְּאַמַּת־אִֽישׁ׃", "text": "For *kî* only-*raq*-*ʿÔg* king-of *melek* the-*haBāšān* remained *nišʾar* from-remnant-of *miyyeter* the-*hārəpāʾîm*. Behold *hinnēh* bed-his *ʿarśô* bed-of *ʿereś* iron *barzel*, is-not *hălōh* it *hiwʾ* in-*Rabbat* sons-of *bənê* *ʿAmmôn*? Nine *tēšaʿ* cubits *ʾammôt* length-its *ʾorkāh* and-four *wəʾarbaʿ* cubits *ʾammôt* width-its *roḥbāh* by-cubit-of *bəʾammat*-man *ʾîš*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*raq*": "adverb - only/surely", "*ʿÔg*": "proper noun, personal name - Og", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*haBāšān*": "definite article + proper noun, geographic location - the Bashan", "*nišʾar*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he remained/was left", "*miyyeter*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from remnant of", "*hārəpāʾîm*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Rephaim (giants)", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʿarśô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bed", "*ʿereś*": "noun, feminine singular construct - bed of", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron", "*hălōh*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is it not", "*hiwʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - it/she", "*Rabbat*": "proper noun, geographic location construct - Rabbah of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿAmmôn*": "proper noun, geographic/ethnic - Ammon", "*tēšaʿ*": "number, cardinal - nine", "*ʾammôt*": "noun, feminine plural - cubits", "*ʾorkāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its length", "*wəʾarbaʿ*": "conjunction + number, cardinal - and four", "*roḥbāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its width", "*bəʾammat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by cubit of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man" }, "variants": { "*rəpāʾîm*": "Rephaim/giants/shades/dead ones", "*ʿereś*": "bed/couch/resting place/sarcophagus", "*barzel*": "iron/iron implement" } }