SaulשָׁאוּלsaidוַיֹּאמֶרtoאֶלDavid,דָּוִד“You are notלֹאableתוּכַלto goלָלֶכֶתagainstאֶלthisהַזֶּהPhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּיto fightלְהִלָּחֵםwith him,עִמּוֹforכִּיyouאַתָּהare a young man,נַעַרand heוְהוּאis a manאִישׁof warמִלְחָמָהfrom his youth.”מִנְּעֻרָיו
1 Samuel 17:33
Study it in the app“Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him, for you are a young man, and he is a man of war from his youth.””
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 17:33, word by word
- 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- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- ableתוּכַלtuchal
be able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “tuchal” appears- to goלֶכֶתlechet
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “lechet” appears- Philistineפְּלִשְׁתִּיpelishti
Philistines
Philistines: a people that settled on the south-west coast of Canaan and was Israel's enemy in the days of the judges and of David.
Where else “pelishti” appears- to fightהִלָּחֵםhilachem
fight
To struggle against an enemy with weapons and give battle; God also fights for his people.
Where else “hilachem” appears- are a young manנַעַרnaar
boy
A child or a young man who is still growing and does not rule a household.
Where else “naar” appears- is a manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- of warמִלְחָמָהmilchama
war, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appears- from his youthנְּעֻרָיneuray
youth
Youth: the time of being young.
Where else “neuray” appears
The context
32David said to Saul, “Let not the heart of anyone fall because of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.”
33 · This verse (above)
34David said to Saul, “Your servant used to be a shepherd for his father with the flock; and when the lion came, or the bear, and carried off a lamb from the drove,