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SaulשָׁאוּלclothedוַיַּלְבֵּשׁDavidאֶת דָּוִדwith his garment,מַדָּיוand putוְנָתַןa helmetקוֹבַעof bronzeנְחֹשֶׁתonעַלhis head,רֹאשׁוֹand clothedוַיַּלְבֵּשׁhimאֹתוֹwith a coat of armor.שִׁרְיוֹן
1 Samuel 17:38
Study it in the app“Saul clothed David with his garment, and put a helmet of bronze on his head, and clothed him with a coat of armor.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 17:38, 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- clothedיַּלְבֵּשׁyalbesh
clothe
To put clothes on someone else, sometimes as an honor or a help.
Where else “yalbesh” appears- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- with his garmentמַדָּיmaday
garment
Clothing one wears, or rugs to sit on.
Where else “maday” appears- and putנָתַןnatan
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “natan” appears- a helmetקוֹבַעkova
helmet
Helmet. Another spelling of the ordinary word for "helmet".
Where else “kova” appears- of bronzeנְחֹשֶׁתnechoshet
bronze
Bronze, or things made of bronze.
Where else “nechoshet” appears- his headרֹאשׁrosh
head
The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “rosh” appears- with a coat of armorשִׁרְיוֹןshiryon
coat of armor
Coat of armor: armor that protects the chest and the back.
Where else “shiryon” appears
The context
37David said, “YHWH, who delivered me from the hand of the lion and from the hand of the bear, he will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” And Saul said to David, “Go, and may YHWH be with you.”
38 · This verse (above)
39David fastened his sword over his garment and tried to walk, for he had not tested it. And David said to Saul, “I cannot walk in these, for I have not tested them.” And David removed them from himself.