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1 Samuel 17:53 Interlinear

“returned And the children of Israel from chasing after the Philistines and they spoiled their tents”

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1 Samuel 17 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙	H7725	returned	to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2	בְּנֵ֣י	H1121	And the children	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	H3478	of Israel	he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
4	מִדְּלֹ֖ק	H1814	from chasing	to flame (literally or figuratively)
5	אַֽחֲרֵ֣י	H310	after	properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
6	פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים	H6430	the Philistines	a pelishtite or inhabitant of pelesheth
7	וַיָּשֹׁ֖סּוּ	H8155	and they spoiled	to plunder
8	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9	מַֽחֲנֵיהֶֽם׃	H4264	their tents	an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or e

1 Samuel 17:53 (current)returned And the children of Israel from chasing after the Philistines and they spoiled their tents