2 Samuel 1:20
Don’t tell it in Gath. Don’t publish it in the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.This verse in the real world
In what words
- אַשְׁקְלוֹןʼAshqᵉlôwnAshkelon, a place in Palestine
- עָלַזʻâlazto jump for joy, i.e. exult
- בָּשַׂרbâsarproperly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)
- עָרֵלʻârêluncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed)
- גַּתGathGath, a Philistine city
- שָׂמַחsâmachprobably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
- חוּץchûwtsproperly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors
- פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîya Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mic 1:10, 1Sa 18:6, Jdg 11:34, Exo 15:20–21, Jdg 14:19, Ezk 16:57, 1Sa 31:8–9, 1Sa 17:36