1 Samuel

1 Samuel 13:20

²⁰Instead, all the Israelites would go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.^e

Footnotes

e 13:20 LXX; Hebrew and plowshares; (so plowshare appears twice in the Hebrew).

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Instead	כָל־	ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
all	כָל־	ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the Israelites	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
would go down	וַיֵּרְד֥וּ	way·yê·rə·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3381 come or go down, descend
to the Philistines	הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים	hap·pə·liš·tîm	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
to sharpen	לִ֠לְטוֹשׁ	lil·ṭō·wōš	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H3913 hammer, sharpen, whet
their plowshares	מַחֲרַשְׁתּ֤וֹ	ma·ḥă·raš·tōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4281 ploughshare
mattocks	אֵתוֹ֙	’ê·ṯōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H855 ploughshare
axes	קַרְדֻּמּ֔וֹ	qar·dum·mōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7134 axe
and sickles	מַחֲרֵשָׁתֽוֹ׃	ma·ḥă·rê·šā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4281 ploughshare

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.