when Davidוַ דָּוִדaroseיָּקָםand went,וַיֵּלֶךְheהוּאand his men,וַאֲנָשָׁיוand struckוַיַּךְamong the Philistinesבַּפְּלִשְׁתִּיםtwo hundredמָאתַיִםmen;אִישׁand Davidוַ דָוִדbroughtיָּבֵאtheir foreskins,אֶת עָרְלֹתֵיהֶםand they counted them out in fullוַיְמַלְאוּםto the king,לַמֶּלֶךְto become son-in-lawלְהִתְחַתֵּןto the king.בַּמֶּלֶךְAnd Saulוַ שָׁאוּלgaveיִּתֶּןhimלוֹMichalאֶת מִיכַלhis daughterבִּתּוֹas wife.לְאִשָּׁה
1 Samuel 18:27
Study it in the app“when David arose and went, he and his men, and struck among the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they counted them out in full to the king, to become son-in-law to the king. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter as wife.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 18:27, word by word
- when Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- aroseיָּקָםyakam
rise
To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.
Where else “yakam” appears- and wentיֵּלֶךְyelech
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “yelech” appears- and his menאֲנָשָׁיanashay
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashay” appears- and struckיַּךְyach
strike dead
To strike dead, kill.
Where else “yach” appears- among the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּיםpelishtim
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 “pelishtim” appears- two hundredמָאתַיִםmatayim
hundred
The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.
Where else “matayim” appears- broughtיָּבֵאyave
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “yave” appears- their foreskinsעָרְלֹתֵיarlote
foreskin
The skin cut in circumcision.
Where else “arlote” appears- and they counted them out in fullיְמַלְאוּyemalu
fill
To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.
Where else “yemalu” appears- to the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- to become son-in-lawהִתְחַתֵּןhitchaten
intermarry
To become another's family by means of a marriage.
Where else “hitchaten” appears- And 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- gaveיִּתֶּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- Michalמִיכַלmichal
Michal
Michal, the younger daughter of King Saul and wife of David (1 Samuel 14:49; 18:27).
Where else “michal” appears- his daughterבִּתּbit
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “bit” appears- as wifeאִשָּׁהisha
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “isha” appears
The context
26His servants told David these words, and the thing was right in the eyes of David to become son-in-law to the king. And the days had not yet been fulfilled,
27 · This verse (above)
28Saul saw and knew that YHWH was with David, and Michal, daughter of Saul, loved him.