1 Kings 22:34
However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”
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ASV
And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the armor: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.
KJV
And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
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Commentary
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאִ֗ישׁ | ve.'Ish | and someone | H376 → |
| מָשַׁ֤ךְ | ma.Shakh | he drew | H4900 → |
| בַּקֶּ֙שֶׁת֙ | ba.Ke.shet | on the bow | H7198 → |
| לְתֻמּ֔וֹ | le.tu.Mo | to innocence his | H8537 → |
| וַיַּכֶּה֙ | vai.ya.Keh | and he struck | H5221 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מֶ֣לֶךְ | Me.lekh | [the] king of | H4428 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| בֵּ֥ין | bein | between | H996 → |
| הַדְּבָקִ֖ים | ha.de.va.Kim | the joints | H1694 → |
| וּבֵ֣ין | u.Vein | and between | H996 → |
| הַשִּׁרְיָ֑ן | ha.shir.Yan | the body armor | H8302 → |
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| לְרַכָּב֗וֹ | le.ra.ka.Vo | to charioteer his | H7395 → |
| הֲפֹ֥ךְ | ha.Fokh | turn around | H2015 → |
| יָדְךָ֛ | ya.de.Kha | hand your | H3027 → |
| וְהוֹצִיאֵ֥נִי | ve.ho.tzi.'E.ni | and take out me | H3318 → |
| מִן־ | min- | from | H4480 → |
| הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה | ha.ma.cha.Neh | the camp | H4264 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| הָחֳלֵֽיתִי׃ | ho.cho.Lei.ti | I have been wounded | H2470 → |
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