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1 Samuel

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"Take courage and be men, O Philistines, or you will become slaves to the Hebrews, as they have been slaves to you; therefore, be men and fight."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Take courage to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 הִֽתְחַזְּק֞וּ hit·chaz·ze·ku
and be men, man Noun H376 לַֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ la·'a·na·shim
O Philistines, inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pe·lish·tim,
or lest Conjunction H6435 פֶּ֚ן pen
you will become to work, serve Verb H5647 תַּעַבְד֣וּ ta·'av·du
slaves to work, serve Verb H5647 עָבְד֖וּ a·ve·du
to the Hebrews, perhaps desc. of Eber, also another name for an Isr. Adjective H5680 לָעִבְרִ֔ים la·'iv·rim,
as they have been slaves to work, serve Verb H5647    
to you; therefore, be men man Noun H376 לַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים la·'a·na·shim
and fight." to fight, do battle Verb H3898 וְנִלְחַמְתֶּֽם׃ ve·nil·cham·tem.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Take courage and be men, O Philistines, or you will become slaves to the Hebrews, as they have been slaves to you; therefore, be men and fight."
King James Bible "Take courage Be strong, and be quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, or you will become slaves to that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been slaves to you; therefore, be men you: quit yourselves like men, and fight."
Hebrew Greek English "Take courage and be men, O Philistines, or you will become slaves to the Hebrews, as they have been slaves to you; therefore, be men and fight."