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1 Chronicles

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And there was war with the Philistines again, and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And there was war a battle, war Noun H4421 מִלְחָמָ֖ה mil·cha·mah
with the Philistines inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים pe·lish·tim;
again, a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, beside sub H5750 עֹ֥וד o·vd
and Elhanan "God has been gracious," two of David's leaders Noun H445 אֶלְחָנָ֣ן el·cha·nan
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Jair an Isr. Noun H3265 (יָעִ֗יר ya·'ir
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killed to smite Verb H5221 וַיַּ֞ךְ vai·yach
Lahmi a brother of Goliath Noun H3902 לַחְמִי֙ lach·mi
the brother a brother Noun H251 אֲחִי֙ a·chi
of Goliath a Philistine giant Noun H1555 גָּלְיָ֣ת ga·le·yat
the Gittite, an inhab. of Gath Adjective H1663 הַגִּתִּ֔י hag·git·ti,
the shaft tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 וְעֵ֣ץ ve·'etz
of whose spear a spear Noun H2595 חֲנִיתֹ֔ו cha·ni·tov,
[was] like a weaver's to weave Verb H707 אֹרְגִֽים׃ o·re·gim.
beam. a (weaver's) beam Noun H4500 כִּמְנֹ֖ור kim·no·vr

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Jair

Jair [N] [H] [S] enlightener.  The son of Segub. He was brought up with his mother in Gilead, where he had possessions ( 1 Chronicles 2:22 ). He distinguished himself in an expedition against Bashan, and settled in the part of Argob on the borders of Gilead. The small towns taken by him there are called Havoth-jair, i.e., "Jair's villages" ( Numbers 32:41 ;  Deuteronomy 3:14 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And there was war with the Philistines again, and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
King James Bible And there was war again with the Philistines again, Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam.
Hebrew Greek English And there was war with the Philistines again, and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.