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1 Samuel 17:48

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← 1 Samuel 17:47	1 Samuel 17:48 (KJV)	1 Samuel 17:49 →
And all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle [is] the LORD'S, and he will give you into our hands.	And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.	And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang [it], and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And it came to pass, when the Philistine^H6430 arose^H6965, and came^H3212 and drew nigh^H7126 to meet^H7125 David^H1732, that David^H1732 hasted^H4116, and ran^H7323 toward the army^H4634 to meet^H7125 the Philistine^H6430.

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Original Hebrew

וְהָיָה כִּי־קָם הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיִּקְרַב לִקְרַאת דָּוִד וַיְמַהֵר דָּוִד וַיָּרָץ הַמַּעֲרָכָה לִקְרַאת הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/הָיָה֙	ve./ha.Yah	H1961	HC/Vqp3ms	and/ it was
כִּֽי	ki-	H3588	HC	that
קָ֣ם	kam	H6965	HVqp3ms	he arose
הַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י	ha./pe.lish.Ti	H6430	HTd/Ngmsa	the/ Philistine
וַ/יֵּ֥לֶךְ	va/i.Ye.lekh	H3212	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he came
וַ/יִּקְרַ֖ב	va/i.yik.Rav	H7126	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he drew near
לִ/קְרַ֣את	li/k.Rat	H7122	HR/Vqc	to/ meet
דָּוִ֑ד	da.Vid	H1732	HNp	David
וַ/יְמַהֵ֣ר	va/y.ma.Her	H4116	HC/Vpw3ms	and/ he hurried
דָּוִ֔ד	da.Vid	H1732	HNp	David
וַ/יָּ֥רָץ	va/i.Ya.rotz	H7323	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he ran
הַ/מַּעֲרָכָ֖ה	ha./ma.'a.ra.Khah	H4634	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ battle line
לִ/קְרַ֥את	li/k.Rat	H7122	HR/Vqc	to/ meet
הַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּֽי	ha./pe.lish.Ti	H6430	HTd/Ngmsa	the/ Philistine

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
• H3212 — יָלַךְ (yâlak, yaw-lak'): a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.
• H4116 — מָהַר (mâhar, maw-har'): a primitive root; properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly; be carried headlong, fearful, (cause to make, in, make) haste(-n, -ily), (be) hasty, (fetch, make ready) [idiom] quickly, rash, [idiom] shortly, (be so) [idiom] soon, make speed, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] straightway, [idiom] suddenly, swift.
• H4634 — מַעֲרָכָה (maʻărâkâh, mah-ar-aw-kaw'): feminine of מַעֲרָךְ; an arrangement; concretely, a pile; specifically a military array; army, fight, be set in order, ordered place, rank, row.
• H6430 — פְּלִשְׁתִּי (Pᵉlishtîy, pel-ish-tee'): patrial from פְּלֶשֶׁת; a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth; Philistine.
• H6965 — קוּם (qûwm, koom): a primitive root; to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative); abide, accomplish, [idiom] be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, [idiom] be dim, endure, [idiom] enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, [idiom] but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-) rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-) stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, -rising).
• H7125 — קִרְאָה (qirʼâh, keer-aw'): from קָרָא; an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite); [idiom] against (he come), help, meet, seek, [idiom] to, [idiom] in the way.
• H7126 — קָרַב (qârab, kaw-rab'): a primitive root; to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose; (cause to) approach, (cause to) bring (forth, near), (cause to) come (near, nigh), (cause to) draw near (nigh), go (near), be at hand, join, be near, offer, present, produce, make ready, stand, take.
• H7323 — רוּץ (rûwts, roots): a primitive root; to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush); break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
• H7122 — קָרָא (qârâʼ, kaw-raw'): a primitive root; to encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile manner; befall, (by) chance, (cause to) come (upon), fall out, happen, meet.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• David hasted — Psalms 27:1, Proverbs 28:1

Reciprocal references (1): Matthew 26:46

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: HOME
• Torrey’s: PHILISTINES, THE
• Nave’s: ARMIES, CHAMPIONSHIP, COURAGE, DECISION, GOD, SLING

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