1st Samuel 17:12
Forsooth David was the son of a man of Ephrath, of whom it is said before, of Bethlehem of Judah, to whom the name was Jesse, and he had eight sons; and in the days of Saul, Jesse was an old man, and of great age among men.This verse in the real world
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- אֶפְרָתִיʼEphrâthîyan Ephrathite or an Ephraimite
- זָקֵןzâqênto be old
- בֵּית לֶחֶםBêyth LechemBeth-Lechem, a place in Palestine
- יִשַׁיYishayJishai, David's father
- שְׁמֹנֶהshᵉmôneha cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) ei
- שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlShaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
- אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwsha man in general (singly or collectively)
- שֵׁםshêman appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, ch
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Gen 35:19, 1Sa 16:10–11, 1Sa 16:18, 1Ch 2:13–16, 1Sa 17:58, Rut 4:22, Luk 3:31–32, Mat 1:6