1 Chronicles 20:2
Then David took the crown from the head of their king. It was found to weigh a talent of gold and was set with precious stones, and it was placed on David’s head. And David took a great amount of plunder from the city.
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ASV
And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set upon David’s head: and he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much.
KJV
And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set upon David’s head: and he brought also exceeding much spoil out of the city.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּקַּ֣ח | vai.yi.Kach | and he took | H3947 → |
| דָּוִ֣יד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| עֲטֶֽרֶת־ | 'a.te.ret- | [the] crown of | H5850 → |
| מַלְכָּם֩ | mal.Kam | king their | H4428 → |
| מֵעַ֨ל | me.'Al | from on | H5921 → |
| רֹאשׁ֜וֹ | ro.Sho | head his | H7218 → |
| וַֽיִּמְצָאָ֣הּ׀ | vai.yim.tza.'Ah | and he found it | H4672 → |
| מִשְׁקַ֣ל | mish.Kal | weight of | H4948 → |
| כִּכַּר־ | ki.kar- | a talent of | H3603 → |
| זָהָ֗ב | za.Hav | gold | H2091 → |
| וּבָהּ֙ | u.Vah | and [was] in it | |
| אֶ֣בֶן | 'E.ven | a stone | H68 → |
| יְקָרָ֔ה | ye.ka.Rah | precious | H3368 → |
| וַתְּהִ֖י | va.te.Hi | and it was | H1961 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| רֹ֣אשׁ | rosh | [the] head of | H7218 → |
| דָּוִ֑יד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| וּשְׁלַ֥ל | u.she.Lal | and [the] plunder of | H7998 → |
| הָעִ֛יר | ha.'Ir | the city | H5892 → |
| הוֹצִ֖יא | ho.Tzi' | he brought out | H3318 → |
| הַרְבֵּ֥ה | har.Beh | much | H7235 → |
| מְאֹֽד׃ | me.'Od | very | H3966 → |
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