1st Samuel 6:19
Forsooth the Lord smote of the men of Bethshemesh, for they had seen the ark of the Lord, and he smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand of the poor-all. And the people mourned, for the Lord had smitten the people with a great vengeance.This verse in the real world
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- בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁBêyth ShemeshBeth-Shemesh, a place in Palestine
- אָבַלʼâbalto bewail
- מַכָּהmakkâha wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence
- שִׁבְעִיםshibʻîymseventy
- חֲמִשִּׁיםchămishshîymfifty
- אָרוֹןʼârôwna box
- אֶלֶףʼelephhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.