2 Samuel 21:16
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | And Ishbibenob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. | Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David. | and Ishbi-benob, who was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and Ishbi- | וְיִשְׁבִּ֨י | ve-yish-bo | H3430 | Ishbi-benobיִשְׁבּוֹ בְּנֹב (yish.bo b.nov) A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.21.16; son of: Rapha (H7497A); brother of: Goliath (H1555), Saph (H5593), Lahmi (H3902) and huge_man (H4060A) § Ishbi-benob = "his dwelling is in Nob" son of Rapha, one of the nation of Philistine giants who attacked David in battle and was slain by Abishai |
| Benob | בְּנֹ֜ב | be-NO | H3430 | Ishbi-benobיִשְׁבּוֹ בְּנֹב (yish.bo b.nov) A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.21.16; son of: Rapha (H7497A); brother of: Goliath (H1555), Saph (H5593), Lahmi (H3902) and huge_man (H4060A) § Ishbi-benob = "his dwelling is in Nob" son of Rapha, one of the nation of Philistine giants who attacked David in battle and was slain by Abishai |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀ | 'a-SHER | H0834A | whichאֲשֶׁר (a.sher) A: 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if B: Beth+ 1) in (that) which 2) (adv) 2a) where 3) (conj) 3a) in that, inasmuch as 3b) on account of C: Mem+ 1) from (or than) that which 2) from (the place) where 3) from (the fact) that, since D: Kaph+ 1) (conj.), according as, as, when 1a) according to that which, according as, as 1b) with a causal force: in so far as, since 1c) with a temporal force: when |
| [was] among those born of | בִּילִידֵ֣י | bi-li-DEI | H3211 | bornיָלִיד (ya.lid) born |
| the Raphah | הָרָפָ֗ה | ha-ra-FAH | H7497A | Raphaרָפָה (ra.pah) A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.16; father of: Goliath (H1555), Ishbi-benob (H3430), Saph (H5593), Lahmi (H3902), huge_man (H4060A); also translated "giant"; Also named: re.pha.im (רְפָאִים "Raphaite" H7497H) § giant, Rephah |
| and [the] weight of | וּמִשְׁקַ֤ל | u-mish-KAL | H4948 | weightמִשְׁקָל (mish.qal) heaviness, weight |
| spear his | קֵינוֹ֙ | kei-NO | H7013 | spearקַ֫יִן (qa.yin) spear |
| [was] three | שְׁלֹ֤שׁ | she-LOSH | H7969 | threeשָׁלֹשׁ (sha.losh) 1) three, triad 1a) 3, 300, third Aramaic equivalent: te.lat (תְּלָת "three" H8532) |
| hundreds | מֵאוֹת֙ | me-'OT | H3967 | hundredמֵאָה (me.ah) 1) hundred 1a) as simple number 1b) as part of larger number 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100) Aramaic equivalent: me.ah (מְאָה "hundred" H3969) |
| [the] weight of | מִשְׁקַ֣ל | mish-KAL | H4948 | weightמִשְׁקָל (mish.qal) heaviness, weight |
| bronze | נְחֹ֔שֶׁת | ne-CHO-shet | H5178A | bronzeנְחֹ֫שֶׁת (ne.cho.shet) 1) copper, bronze 1a) copper (ore), bronze (as copper alloy) 1b) fetters (of copper or bronze) 1c) copper (as value) |
| and he | וְה֖וּא | ve-HU' | H1931 | he/she/itהוּא (hu) pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) |
| [was] girded | חָג֣וּר | cha-GUR | H2296 | to girdחָגַר (cha.gar) 1) to gird, gird on, gird oneself, put on a belt 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to gird 1a2) to gird on, bind on 1a3) to gird oneself |
| a new [weapon] | חֲדָשָׁ֑ה | cha-da-SHAH | H2319H | newחָדָשׁ (cha.dash) new, new thing, fresh Aramaic equivalent: cha.dat (חֲדַ֑ת "new" H2323) |
| and he said | וַיֹּ֖אמֶר | vai-YO-mer | H0559 | to sayאָמַר (a.mar) 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch Aramaic equivalent: a.mar (אֲמַר "to say" H0560) |
| to strike down | לְהַכּ֥וֹת | le-ha-KOT | H5221 | to smiteנָכָה (na.khah) 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten 1d1) to receive a blow 1d2) to be wounded 1d3) to be beaten 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain 1d5) to be attacked and captured 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) … |
| David | דָּוִֽד׃ | da-VID | H1732 | Davidדָּוִד (da.vid) A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.4.17; son of: Jesse (H3448) and Nahash (H5176I); brother of: Eliab (H0446I), Abinadab (H0041I), Shimeah (H8093), Zeruiah (H6870), Abigail (H0026H)(?), Nethanel (H5417H), Raddai (H7288), Ozem (H0684) and Elihu (H0453J); married to Michal (H4324), Abigail (H0026), Ahinoam (H0293H), Maacah (H4601I), Haggith (H2294), Abital (H0037), Eglah (H5698) and Bathsheba (H1339); … |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.