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2 Samuel 21:18–19

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2 Samuel 21:18

18And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.

2 Samuel 21:19

19And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Beth-lehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

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DEFINED WORDS

2 Samuel 21:18

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

pass

To go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

after

Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

again

Another time; once more; back to a former place or condition; or in return.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

Gob

The place where battles were fought with the Philistines in David's time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

DEFINED WORDS

2 Samuel 21:19

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

again

Another time; once more; back to a former place or condition; or in return.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

Gob

The place where battles were fought with the Philistines in David's time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

brother

A male sibling; a near kinsman; or a fellow member of a people or faith, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

like

Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely; or, as a verb, to please.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

weaver

One who weaves, especially one whose occupation is weaving.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

beam

A large, long piece of timber used as a support, bar, or weaver's beam.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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From verse 18

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:29
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  2. 2 Samuel 21:20
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  3. 1 Chronicles 27:11
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  4. 2 Samuel 21:16
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  5. 1 Chronicles 20:4–8
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From verse 19

  1. 1 Chronicles 20:5
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  2. 1 Chronicles 11:26
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  3. 1 Samuel 17:4–11
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