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1 Chronicles 20:5

And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.

KJV

Aliud quoque bellum gestum est adversus Philisthæos, in quo percussit Adeodatus filius Saltus Bethlehemites fratrem Goliath Gethæi, cujus hastæ lignum erat quasi liciatorium texentium.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐγένετο ἔτι πόλεμος μετὰ τῶν ἀλλοφύλων, καὶ ἐπάταξεν Ἐλλὰν υἱὸς Ἰαεὶρ τὸν Ἐλεμεὲ ἀδελφὸν Γολιὰθ τοῦ Γεθθαίου, καὶ ξύλον δόρατος αὐτοῦ ὡς ἀντίον ὑφαινόντων.

LXX

And there was again war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

ASV

וַ/תְּהִי ע֥וֹד מִלְחָמָ֖ה אֶת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַ/יַּ֞ךְ אֶלְחָנָ֣ן בֶּן יעור יָעִ֗יר אֶת לַחְמִי֙ אֲחִי֙ גָּלְיָ֣ת הַ/גִּתִּ֔י וְ/עֵ֣ץ חֲנִית֔/וֹ כִּ/מְנ֖וֹר אֹרְגִֽים

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JairGoliath

In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶלְחָנָ֥ן
'lchnn
proper_noun · 4×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
אֹרֵ֑ג
'rg
verb · 13×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גִּתִּ֔י
gty
noun · 10×
גָּלְיָ֣ת
glyt
proper_noun · 6×
ו
v
noun · 629×
וֹ
v
noun · 48×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יעור
y'vr
proper_noun · 2×
לַחְמִי֙
lchmy
proper_noun · 1×
ם
m
verb · 499×
מְנ֖וֹר
mnvr
noun · 4×
מִּלְחָמָ֔ה
mlchmh
noun · 316×
ע֖וֹד
'vd
adverb · 485×
עֵ֣ץ
'ts
noun · 324×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 21:19 — And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s be
  • 2Sam 21:19 — And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s be