1 Chronicles 20:5 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Chronicles 20:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַתְּהִי
hâyâh
H1961
to be
ע֥וֹד
ʻôwd
H5750
still
מִלְחָמָ֖ה
milchâmâh
H4421
battle
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
וַיַּ֞ךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶלְחָנָ֣ן
ʼElchânân
H445
Elhanan
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
יעור
Yâʻûwr
H3265
Jair
יָעִ֗יר
Yâʻûwr
H3265
Jair
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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לַחְמִי֙
Lachmîy
H3902
Lahmi
אֲחִי֙
ʼâch
H251
brother
גָּלְיָ֣ת
Golyath
H1555
Goliath
הַגִּתִּ֔י
Gittîy
H1663
Gittite
וְעֵ֣ץ
ʻêts
H6086
tree
חֲנִית֔וֹ
chănîyth
H2595
spear
כִּמְנ֖וֹר
mânôwr
H4500
beam
אֹרְגִֽים
ʼârag
H707
to weave
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World English Bible Public Domain
There was again war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
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King James Version Public Domain
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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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And there was battle again with the Philistines. And Elhanan, the son of Jair, struck Lahmi, the brother of Goliath the Gittite, and the wood of his spear was like a beam of weavers.
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