2 Samuel

2 Samuel 21:19

¹⁹Once again there was a battle with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan son of Jair^f the Bethlehemite killed the brother of Goliath^g the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

Footnotes

f 21:19 See 1 Chronicles 20:5|1CH 20:5; Hebrew Jaare-oregim
g 21:19 See 1 Chronicles 20:5|1CH 20:5; Hebrew does not include the brother of.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Once again	ע֧וֹד	‘ō·wḏ	Adverb	H5750 a going round, continuance
there was	וַתְּהִי־	wat·tə·hî-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a battle	הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה	ham·mil·ḥā·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
with	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
the Philistines	פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים	pə·liš·tîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
at Gob	בְּג֖וֹב	bə·ḡō·wḇ	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1359 pit, den
and Elhanan	אֶלְחָנָן֩	’el·ḥā·nān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H445 Elchanan
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Jair	אֹרְגִ֜ים	’ō·rə·ḡîm	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3296 Jaare-Oregim
the Bethlehemite	הַלַּחְמִ֗י	hal·laḥ·mî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1022 Beth-lechemite
killed	וַיַּ֡ךְ	way·yaḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5221 smite
Goliath	גָּלְיָ֣ת	gā·lə·yāṯ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1555 Goljath
the Gittite	הַגִּתִּ֔י	hag·git·tî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1663 Gittite
the shaft	וְעֵ֣ץ	wə·‘êṣ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6086 tree, trees, wood
of whose spear	חֲנִית֔וֹ	ḥă·nî·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H2595 spear
was like a weaver’s	אֹרְגִֽים׃ס	’ō·rə·ḡîm	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H707 weave
beam	כִּמְנ֖וֹר	kim·nō·wr	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4500 beam

Cross-references

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1 Chronicles 20:5 · 1 Chronicles 11:26 · 1 Samuel 17:4–11

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