1 Samuel 17:46
This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.
BSB
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ASV
This day will Jehovah deliver thee into my hand; and I will smite thee, and take thy head from off thee; and I will give the dead bodies of the host of the Philistines this day unto the birds of the heavens, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,
KJV
This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.
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27 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| הַיּ֣וֹם | hai.Yom | the day | H3117 → |
| הַזֶּ֡ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| יְסַגֶּרְךָ֩ | ye.sa.ger.Kha | he will deliver up you | H5462 → |
| יְהוָ֨ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| בְּיָדִ֜י | be.ya.Di | in hand my | H3027 → |
| וְהִכִּיתִ֗ךָ | ve.hi.ki.Ti.kha | and I will strike down you | H5221 → |
| וַהֲסִרֹתִ֤י | va.ha.si.ro.Ti | and I will remove | H5493 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| רֹֽאשְׁךָ֙ | ro.she.Kha | head your | H7218 → |
| מֵעָלֶ֔יךָ | me.'a.Lei.kha | from on <the> you | H5921 → |
| וְנָ֨תַתִּ֜י | ve.Na.ta.Ti | and I will give | H5414 → |
| פֶּ֣גֶר | Pe.ger | [the] corpse[s] of | H6297 → |
| מַחֲנֵ֤ה | ma.cha.Neh | [the] army of | H4264 → |
| פְלִשְׁתִּים֙ | fe.lish.Tim | [the] Philistines | H6430 → |
| הַיּ֣וֹם | hai.Yom | the day | H3117 → |
| הַזֶּ֔ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| לְע֥וֹף | le.'of | to [the] bird[s] of | H5775 → |
| הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם | ha.sha.Ma.yim | the heavens | H8064 → |
| וּלְחַיַּ֣ת | u.le.chai.Yat | and to [the] animal[s] of | H2416 → |
| הָאָ֑רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the earth | H776 → |
| וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ | ve.ye.de.'U | so they may know | H3045 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| הָאָ֔רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the earth | H776 → |
| כִּ֛י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| יֵ֥שׁ | yesh | there | H3426 → |
| אֱלֹהִ֖ים | 'E.lo.Him | a God | H430 → |
| לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | le.Yis.ra.'El | [belongs] to Israel | H3478 → |
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