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1 Samuel 17:6

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

KJV

et ocreas æreas habebat in cruribus, et clypeus æreus tegebat humeros ejus.

Vulgate

καὶ κνημῖδες χαλκαῖ ἐπάνω τῶν σκελῶν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀσπὶς χαλκῆ ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν ὤμων αὐτοῦ·

LXX

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

ASV

וּ/מִצְחַ֥ת נְחֹ֖שֶׁת עַל רַגְלָ֑י/ו וְ/כִיד֥וֹן נְחֹ֖שֶׁת בֵּ֥ין כְּתֵפָֽי/ו

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּ֥ין
byn
noun · 405×
ו
v
noun · 247×
כִיד֥וֹן
kydvn
noun · 9×
כֶּ֤תֶף
ktp
noun · 67×
מִצְחַ֥ת
mtscht
noun · 1×
נְחֹֽשֶׁת
nchsht
noun · 140×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 17:45 — Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou