1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 18:1–2
1Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines.
2David also defeated the Moabites, and they became subject to David and brought him tribute.
Word by word
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1 Chronicles 18:1
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some time later | וַיְהִי֙ | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| David | דָּוִ֛יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| defeated | וַיַּ֥ךְ | way·yaḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| the Philistines | פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים | pə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
| subdued them | וַיַּכְנִיעֵ֑ם | way·yaḵ·nî·‘êm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H3665 be humble |
| and took | וַיִּקַּ֛ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| Gath | גַּ֥ת | gaṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1661 wine-press |
| and its villages | וּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָ | ū·ḇə·nō·ṯe·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H1323 daughter |
| from the hand | מִיַּ֥ד | mî·yaḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of the Philistines | פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ | pə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
1 Chronicles 18:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| also defeated | וַיַּ֖ךְ | way·yaḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| the Moabites | מוֹאָ֑ב | mō·w·’āḇ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4124 Moab |
| and they | מוֹאָב֙ | mō·w·’āḇ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4124 Moab |
| became | וַיִּהְי֤וּ | way·yih·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| subject | עֲבָדִ֣ים | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5650 slave, servant |
| to David | לְדָוִ֔יד | lə·ḏā·wîḏ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| and brought him | נֹשְׂאֵ֖י | nō·śə·’ê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| tribute | מִנְחָֽה׃ | min·ḥāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4503 gift, tribute, offering |
Cross-references
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1 Chronicles 18:1 2 Samuel 8:1–18
1 Chronicles 18:2 Psalm 72:8–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.