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1 Chronicles

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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And there was war battle Noun H4421 מִלְחָמָ֖ה mil·cha·mah
again with the Philistines Philistine Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים pe·lish·tim;
again again sub H5750 עֹ֥וד o·vd
and Elhanan Elkanan Noun H445 אֶלְחָנָ֣ן el·cha·nan
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
slew beat Verb H5221 וַיַּ֞ךְ vai·yach
Lahmi Lahmi Noun H3902 לַחְמִי֙ lach·mi
the brother another Noun H251 אֲחִי֙ a·chi
of Goliath Goliath Noun H1555 גָּלְיָ֣ת ga·le·yat
the Gittite Gittite Adjective H1663 הַגִּתִּ֔י hag·git·ti,
staff carpenter Noun H6086 וְעֵ֣ץ ve·'etz
whose spear javelin Noun H2595 חֲנִיתֹ֔ו cha·ni·tov,
[was] like a weaver's weaver Verb H707 אֹרְגִֽים׃ o·re·gim.
beam 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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King James Bible And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam.
Hebrew Greek English And there was war again with the Philistines; Philistines again, and Elhanan the son of Jair slew killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And there was war again with the Philistines; Philistines again, and Elhanan the son of Jair slew killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam.