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 Sam C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31
1 Sam 17 V1 V3 V5 V7 V9 V11 V13 V15 V17 V19 V21 V23 V25 V27 V29 V31 V33 V35 V37 V39 V41 V43 V45 V47 V49 V51 V53 V55
People tagged in the matching LV passage: Abner · David · Saul
Dictionary: David
OET-LV And_just_ Dāvid _as_returned from_when_struck_down DOM the_Philistine and_ ʼAⱱnēr _he/it_took DOM_him/it and_he_brought_him to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Shāʼūl and_the_head_of the_Philistine in_his/its_hand.
OET (OET-RV) Then when David had returned from killing the Pelishti, Avner brought him to stand in front of Sha’ul, and he was holding Galyat’s head.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
לִפְנֵ֣י שָׁא֑וּל
to=(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before (Some words not found in UHB: and,just,as_returned Dāvid from,when_struck_down DOM the,Philistine and=he/it_took DOM=him/it ʼAⱱnēr and,he,brought_him to=(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Shāʼūl/(Saul) and,the_head_of of,the_Philistine in=his/its=hand )
The author is using the term face to represent presence. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [into the presence of Saul]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
וְרֹ֥אשׁ הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י בְּיָדֽוֹ
and,the_head_of (Some words not found in UHB: and,just,as_returned Dāvid from,when_struck_down DOM the,Philistine and=he/it_took DOM=him/it ʼAⱱnēr and,he,brought_him to=(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Shāʼūl/(Saul) and,the_head_of of,the_Philistine in=his/its=hand )
The author is using the term hand to represent possession or control. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [And the head of the Philistine was in his possession] or [And he was holding the head of the Philistine]
OET-LV And_just_ Dāvid _as_returned from_when_struck_down DOM the_Philistine and_ ʼAⱱnēr _he/it_took DOM_him/it and_he_brought_him to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Shāʼūl and_the_head_of the_Philistine in_his/its_hand.
OET (OET-RV) Then when David had returned from killing the Pelishti, Avner brought him to stand in front of Sha’ul, and he was holding Galyat’s head.
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.