Study it in the app“Do not report it in Gath, do not carry the news to the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised exult.”
Do notאַלreport itתַּגִּידוּin Gath,בְגַתdo notאַלcarry the newsתְּבַשְּׂרוּto the streetsבְּחוּצֹתof Ashkelon,אַשְׁקְלוֹןlestפֶּןthe daughtersבְּנוֹתof the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּיםrejoice,תִּשְׂמַחְנָהlestפֶּןthe daughtersבְּנוֹתof the uncircumcisedהָעֲרֵלִיםexult.תַּעֲלֹזְנָה
tell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “tagidu” appearsGath
See it on the mapWhere else “gat” appearsbring news
To go and tell what happened, usually something good.
Where else “tevasru” appearsstreet
The ways and squares between the houses, where people go about.
Where else “chutsot” appearsAshkelon
See it on the mapWhere else “ashklon” appearsdaughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “benot” appearsPhilistines
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” appearsrejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “tismachna” appearsuncircumcised
A man without the covenant sign; said with scorn.
Where else “arelim” appearsexult
Leap for joy, exult.
Where else “taalozna” appears1Gath ?
Today: possibly Tell es-Safi (Tel Zafit), Israel
A Philistine city at the edge of the coastal plain; its exact site is not certain.
Goliath was from Gath (1 Sam 17:4). David fled from Saul to Gath and pretended to be insane (1 Sam 21:10-13).
2Ashkelon
Today: Ashkelon, Israel
A Philistine city on the Mediterranean coast, about 40 miles (65 km) southwest of Jerusalem.
Samson killed thirty men there to pay a bet (Judg 14:19). It was one of the five main Philistine cities (1 Sam 6:17).
19“The beauty, O Israel, lies slain on your high places. How the mighty have fallen!
20 · This verse (above)
21Mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew and no rain on you, nor fields of contributions; for there the shield of the mighty was abhorred, the shield of Saul, not anointed with oil.
