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And they struckוַיַּכּוּthe remnantאֶת שְׁאֵרִיתof those who had escapedהַפְּלֵטָהof Amalek,לַעֲמָלֵקand they have livedוַיֵּשְׁבוּthereשָׁםtoעַדthisהַזֶּהday.הַיּוֹם
1 Chronicles 4:43
Study it in the app“And they struck the remnant of those who had escaped of Amalek, and they have lived there to this day.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 4:43, word by word
- And they struckיַּכּוּyaku
defeat
To attack and beat in battle.
Where else “yaku” appears- the remnantשְׁאֵרִיתsheerit
remnant
Remnant: those left alive after a disaster.
Where else “sheerit” appears- of those who had escapedפְּלֵטָהpeleta
survivors
The small group that survives a defeat or a disaster.
Where else “peleta” appears- of Amalekעֲמָלֵקamalek
Amalek
Amalek, a grandson of Esau. The Amalekites, who became enemies of Israel, descend from him; the name also stands for that people.
Where else “amalek” appears- and they have livedיֵּשְׁבוּyeshvu
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yeshvu” appears- dayיּוֹםyom
today
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appears
The context
42And some of them, of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir; and Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, were at their head.
43 · This verse (above)