Armedנֹשְׁקֵיwith the bow,קֶשֶׁתusing the right handמַיְמִינִיםand the leftוּמַשְׂמִאלִיםwith stonesבָּאֲבָנִיםand with arrowsוּבַחִצִּיםfrom the bow,בַּקָּשֶׁתthey were of the brothersמֵאֲחֵיof Saul,שָׁאוּלfrom Benjamin.מִבִּנְיָמִן
1 Chronicles 12:2
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1 Chronicles 12:2, word by word
- Armedנֹשְׁקֵיnoshke
be armed
To be equipped with weapons, above all a bow, for fighting.
Where else “noshke” appears- with the bowקֶשֶׁתkeshet
bow
A curved wooden weapon with a string, which shoots arrows.
Where else “keshet” appears- using the right handמַיְמִינִיםmayminim
go to the right
Go to the right.
Where else “mayminim” appears- and the leftמַשְׂמִאלִיםmasmilim
go to the left
Go to the left.
Where else “masmilim” appears- with stonesאֲבָנִיםavanim
stone
A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.
Where else “avanim” appears- and with arrowsחִצִּיםchitsim
arrow
Arrow.
Where else “chitsim” appears- they were of the brothersאֲחֵיache
brother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “ache” appears- of Saulשָׁאוּלshaul
Saul
Saul, the name of several people. The best known is the son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of Israel. A king of Edom and a son of Simeon also bear it. It means "asked for".
Where else “shaul” appears- from Benjaminבִּנְיָמִןbinyamin
Benjamin
Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name means "son of the right hand".
Where else “binyamin” appears
Translation note
“Brothers of Saul”: his relatives, of his own tribe.
The context
1Now these are those who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still restrained because of Saul son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men, helpers in the war.
2 · This verse (above)
3The head, Ahiezer, and Joash, sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel and Pelet, sons of Azmaveth; and Beracah, and Jehu the Anathothite;