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2 Samuel 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 beam.

KJV

Tertium quoque fuit bellum in Gob contra Philisthæos, in quo percussit Adeodatus filius Saltus polymitarius Bethlehemites Goliath Gethæum, cujus hastile hastæ erat quasi liciatorium texentium.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐγένετο ὁ πόλεμος ἐν Ῥὸμ μετὰ τῶν ἀλλοφύλων· καὶ ἐπάταξεν Ἐλεανὰν υἱὸς Ἀριωργεὶμ ὁ Βαιθλεεμμείτης τὸν Γοδολίαν τὸν Χετταῖον, καὶ τὸ ξύλον τοῦ δόρατος αὐτοῦ ὡς ἀντίον ὑφαινόντων.

LXX

And there was again war with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim the Beth-lehemite slew Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

ASV

וַ/תְּהִי ע֧וֹד הַ/מִּלְחָמָ֛ה בְּ/ג֖וֹב עִם פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַ/יַּ֡ךְ אֶלְחָנָן֩ בֶּן יַעְרֵ֨י אֹרְגִ֜ים בֵּ֣ית הַלַּחְמִ֗י אֵ֚ת גָּלְיָ֣ת הַ/גִּתִּ֔י וְ/עֵ֣ץ חֲנִית֔/וֹ כִּ/מְנ֖וֹר אֹרְגִֽים

Hebrew

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People Goliath

In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶלְחָנָ֥ן
'lchnn
proper_noun · 4×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֹרֵ֑ג
'rg
verb · 13×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 8×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
ג֖וֹב
gvb
proper_noun · 2×
גִּתִּ֔י
gty
noun · 10×
גָּלְיָ֣ת
glyt
proper_noun · 6×
וֹ
v
noun · 48×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יַעְרֵ֨י
y'ry
proper_noun · 2×
ם
m
verb · 499×
מְנ֖וֹר
mnvr
noun · 4×
מִּלְחָמָ֔ה
mlchmh
noun · 316×
ע֖וֹד
'vd
adverb · 485×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
עֵ֣ץ
'ts
noun · 324×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 11:26 — Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
  • 1Chr 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.
  • 1Chr 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.
  • 1Sam 17:4 — And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.
  • 1Sam 17:7 — And the staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam; and his spear’s head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.