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2 Samuel 21:22

So these four descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants.

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ASV

These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

KJV

These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אַרְבַּ֥עַת'ar.Ba.'atfourH702 →
אֵ֛לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428 →
יֻלְּד֥וּyu.le.Duthey were bornH3205 →
לְהָרָפָ֖הle.ha.ra.Fahto the RaphahH7497 →
בְּגַ֑תbe.Gatin GathH1661 →
וַיִּפְּל֥וּvai.yi.pe.Luand they fellH5307 →
בְיַד־ve.yad-by [the] hand ofH3027 →
דָּוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732 →
וּבְיַ֥דu.ve.Yadand by [the] hand ofH3027 →
עֲבָדָֽיו׃ פ'a.va.Davservants hisH5650 →

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1 Chronicles 20:8So these descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants.Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?Jeremiah 9:23This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.Joshua 14:12Now therefore give me this hill country that the LORD promised me on that day, for you yourself heard then that the Anakim were there, with great and fortified cities. Perhaps with the LORD’s help I will drive them out, as the LORD has spoken.”Psalms 108:13With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.Ecclesiastes 9:11I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.Psalms 118:15Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!Psalms 60:12With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.Romans 8:37No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.1 Samuel 6:17As a guilt offering to the LORD, the Philistines had sent back one gold tumor for each city: Ashdod, Gaza, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron.2 Samuel 21:16Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David.2 Samuel 21:18Some time later at Gob, there was another battle with the Philistines. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, one of the descendants of Rapha.

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