Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe Philistines arrayed themselves against Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who struck down about four thousand men on the battlefield. Young's Literal Translation and the Philistines set themselves in array to meet Israel, and the battle spreadeth itself, and Israel is smitten before the Philistines, and they smite among the ranks in the field about four thousand men. King James Bible And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men. Hebrew The Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֜ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia arrayed themselves וַיַּעַרְכ֨וּ (way·ya·‘ar·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6186: To set in a, row, arrange, put in order against לִקְרַ֣את (liq·raṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7122: To encounter, befall Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc and as the battle הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (ham·mil·ḥā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war spread, וַתִּטֹּשׁ֙ (wat·tiṭ·ṭōš) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5203: To pound, smite, to disperse, to thrust off, down, out, upon Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc was defeated וַיִּנָּ֥גֶף (way·yin·nā·ḡep̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5062: To push, gore, defeat, stub, inflict by לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the Philistines, פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia who struck down וַיַּכּ֤וּ (way·yak·kū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5221: To strike about four כְּאַרְבַּ֥עַת (kə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ) Preposition-k | Number - masculine singular construct Strong's 702: Four thousand אֲלָפִ֖ים (’ă·lā·p̄îm) Number - masculine plural Strong's 505: A thousand men אִֽישׁ׃ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person on the battlefield. בַמַּֽעֲרָכָה֙ (ḇam·ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4634: An arrangement, a pile, a military array |
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