InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse 1 Chr C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29
1 Chr 11 V1 V3 V5 V7 V9 V11 V13 V15 V17 V19 V21 V25 V27 V29 V31 V33 V35 V37 V39 V41 V43 V45 V47
OET-LV And_he he_struck_down DOM the_man (the)_from_Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim/(Egypt)) a_man_of stature five by_cubit and_was_in_the_hand_of the_from_Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim) a_spear like_a_beam_of weavers and_he/it_descended to_him/it with_club and_he_seized DOM the_spear from_the_hand_of the_from_Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim) and_he/it_killed_him/it with_his_own_of_spear.
OET (OET-RV) He also killed a huge Mitsri (Egyptian) man—well over two metres tall. The Mitsri was carrying a spear like a weaver’s beam, but Benayah went down to take him on with a staff. He forced the spear from the Mitsri’s grasp, and then killed him with it.
Note 1 topic: translate-bdistance
(Occurrence 0) five cubits
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he killed DOM the=man (the),Egyptian (a)_man stature five by,cubit and_[was],in,the_hand_of of,the_Egyptian spear like,a_beam_of weaver's and=he/it_descended to=him/it with,club and,he_seized DOM the,spear from,the_hand_of of,the_Egyptian and=he/it_killed=him/it with,his_own_of,spear )
A “cubit” is a unit of measurement equal to 46 centimeters. Alternate translation: [2.3 meters]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
(Occurrence 0) a spear like a weaver’s beam
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he killed DOM the=man (the),Egyptian (a)_man stature five by,cubit and_[was],in,the_hand_of of,the_Egyptian spear like,a_beam_of weaver's and=he/it_descended to=him/it with,club and,he_seized DOM the,spear from,the_hand_of of,the_Egyptian and=he/it_killed=him/it with,his_own_of,spear )
This compares the size of the spear with the size of a weaver’s beam. Alternate translation: [a spear the size of a weaver’s beam]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
(Occurrence 0) he went down to him
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he killed DOM the=man (the),Egyptian (a)_man stature five by,cubit and_[was],in,the_hand_of of,the_Egyptian spear like,a_beam_of weaver's and=he/it_descended to=him/it with,club and,he_seized DOM the,spear from,the_hand_of of,the_Egyptian and=he/it_killed=him/it with,his_own_of,spear )
“Benaiah went down to the Egyptian.” This idiom means that he met him in battle. Alternate translation: [he attacked him]
OET-LV And_he he_struck_down DOM the_man (the)_from_Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim/(Egypt)) a_man_of stature five by_cubit and_was_in_the_hand_of the_from_Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim) a_spear like_a_beam_of weavers and_he/it_descended to_him/it with_club and_he_seized DOM the_spear from_the_hand_of the_from_Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim) and_he/it_killed_him/it with_his_own_of_spear.
OET (OET-RV) He also killed a huge Mitsri (Egyptian) man—well over two metres tall. The Mitsri was carrying a spear like a weaver’s beam, but Benayah went down to take him on with a staff. He forced the spear from the Mitsri’s grasp, and then killed him with it.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.
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