1 Samuel 18:27 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 18:27 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 →
וַיָּ֨קָם
qûwm
H6965
to rise
דָּוִ֜ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
ה֣וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
וַאֲנָשָׁ֗יו
ʼîysh
H376
man
וַיַּ֣ךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּים֮
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
מָאתַ֣יִם
mêʼâh
H3967
hundred
אִישׁ֒
ʼîysh
H376
man
וַיָּבֵ֤א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
דָוִד֙
Dâvid
H1732
David
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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עָרְלֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם
ʻorlâh
H6190
foreskin
וַיְמַלְא֣וּם
mâlêʼ
H4390
to fill
לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
לְהִתְחַתֵּ֖ן
châthan
H2859
to marry
בַּמֶּ֑לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
וַיִּתֶּן
nâthan
H5414
to give
ל֥וֹ
שָׁא֛וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מִיכַ֥ל
Mîykâl
H4324
Michal
בִּתּ֖וֹ
bath
H1323
daughter
לְאִשָּֽׁה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
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World English Bible Public Domain
and David arose and went, he and his men, and killed of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full number to the king, that he might be the king's son-in-law. Saul gave him Michal his daughter as wife.
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King James Version Public Domain
Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king's son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and David arose and went, he and his men, and he struck two hundred men among the Philistines. And David brought their foreskins, and they filled them to the king, to make himself son-in-law of the king. And Saul gave Michal, his daughter, to him for a wife.
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