1 Samuel 17:38
Then Saul clothed David in his own tunic, put a bronze helmet on his head, and dressed him in armor.
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ASV
And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.
KJV
And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיַּלְבֵּ֨שׁ | vai.yal.Besh | and he clothed | H3847 → |
| שָׁא֤וּל | sha.'Ul | Saul | H7586 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| דָּוִד֙ | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| מַדָּ֔יו | ma.Dav | garments his | H4055 → |
| וְנָתַ֛ן | ve.na.Tan | and he put | H5414 → |
| ק֥וֹבַע | Koa' | a helmet of | H6959 → |
| נְחֹ֖שֶׁת | ne.Cho.shet | bronze | H5178 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| רֹאשׁ֑וֹ | ro.Sho | head his | H7218 → |
| וַיַּלְבֵּ֥שׁ | vai.yal.Besh | and he clothed | H3847 → |
| אֹת֖וֹ | 'o.To | <obj.> him | H853 → |
| שִׁרְיֽוֹן׃ | shir.Yon | body armor | H8302 → |
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