Davidדָּוִדranוַיָּרָץand stoodוַיַּעֲמֹדoverאֶלthe Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּיand tookוַיִּקַּחhis swordאֶת חַרְבּוֹand drew itוַיִּשְׁלְפָהּfrom its sheathמִתַּעְרָהּand put him to deathוַיְמֹתְתֵהוּand cut offוַיִּכְרָתwith itבָּהּhis head.אֶת רֹאשׁוֹThe Philistinesהַפְּלִשְׁתִּיםsawוַיִּרְאוּthatכִּיtheir mighty manגִּבּוֹרָםwas dead,מֵתand they fled.וַיָּנֻסוּ
1 Samuel 17:51
Study it in the app“David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it from its sheath and put him to death and cut off with it his head. The Philistines saw that their mighty man was dead, and they fled.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 17:51, word by word
- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- ranיָּרָץyarats
run
To move quickly on foot, at a run.
Where else “yarats” appears- and stoodיַּעֲמֹדyaamod
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “yaamod” appears- the 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- and tookיִּקַּחyikach
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “yikach” appears- his swordחַרְבּcharb
sword
A sword; or war.
Where else “charb” appears- and drew itיִּשְׁלְפָyishlfa
draw out
Draw out, pull out: take the sword out of its sheath; also pull off or pull up.
Where else “yishlfa” appears- from its sheathתַּעְרָtara
sheath
The leather or metal case in which the sword is kept.
Where else “tara” appears- and put him to deathיְמֹתְתֵyemotte
kill
To kill someone.
Where else “yemotte” appears- and cut offיִּכְרָתyichrat
cut down
To cut a tree or branch with an axe to get timber.
Where else “yichrat” appears- his headרֹאשׁrosh
head
The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “rosh” appears- sawיִּרְאוּyiru
realize
To realize: "he saw that it was good".
Where else “yiru” appears- their mighty manגִּבּוֹרָgibora
warrior
A brave warrior, or a capable man.
Where else “gibora” appears- and they fledיָּנֻסוּyanusu
flee
To run off to get away from a danger or an enemy.
Where else “yanusu” appears
The context
50David prevailed over the Philistine with the sling and with the stone, and struck the Philistine and put him to death; and there was no sword in the hand of David.
51 · This verse (above)
52The men of Israel and of Judah rose and shouted and pursued the Philistines as far as the entrance of the valley and as far as the gates of Ekron. And the dead of the Philistines fell on the road of Shaaraim, as far as Gath and as far as Ekron.