Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version These four were descendants of Rapha in Gath, and they fell at the hands of David and his men. New Living Translation These four Philistines were descendants of the giants of Gath, but David and his warriors killed them. English Standard Version These four were descended from the giants in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. Berean Standard Bible So these four descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants. King James Bible These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. New King James Version These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. New American Standard Bible These four were born to the giant at Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. NASB 1995 These four were born to the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. NASB 1977 These four were born to the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. Legacy Standard Bible These four were born to the giants in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. Amplified Bible These four [warriors] were descended from the giant in Gath, and they fell by the hands of David and his servants. Christian Standard Bible These four were descended from the giant in Gath and were killed by David and his soldiers. Holman Christian Standard Bible These four were descended from the giant in Gath and were killed by David and his soldiers. American Standard Version These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. Aramaic Bible in Plain English These four were born to giants in Gath and were delivered into the hand of David and into the hand of his Servants Brenton Septuagint Translation These four were born descendants of the giants in Geth, the family of Rapha; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. Contemporary English Version David and his soldiers killed these four men who were descendants of the Rephaim from Gath. Douay-Rheims Bible These four were born of Arapha in Geth, and they fell by the hand of David, and of his servants. English Revised Version These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. GOD'S WORD® Translation These four were descendants of Haraphah from Gath, and David and his men killed them. Good News Translation These four were descendants of the giants of Gath, and they were killed by David and his men. International Standard Version These four giants, who had been fathered by a giant in Gath, were killed at the hands of David and his servants. JPS Tanakh 1917 These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. Literal Standard Version these four have been born to the giant in Gath, and they fall by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. Majority Standard Bible So these four descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants. New American Bible These four were descended from the Rephaim in Gath, and they fell at the hands of David and his servants. NET Bible These four were the descendants of Rapha who lived in Gath; they were killed by David and his soldiers. New Revised Standard Version These four were descended from the giants in Gath; they fell by the hands of David and his servants. New Heart English Bible These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. Webster's Bible Translation These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. World English Bible These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. Young's Literal Translation these four have been born to the giant in Gath, and they fall by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Four Battles Against the Philistines…21and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David’s brother Shimei killed him. 22 So these four descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants. Cross References 2 Samuel 21:16 Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David. 2 Samuel 21:21 and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David's brother Shimei killed him. 1 Chronicles 20:8 So these descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants. Treasury of Scripture These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. four 1 Chronicles 20:8 These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. fell by Joshua 14:12 Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said. Psalm 60:12 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies. Psalm 108:13 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies. Jump to Previous Born David Descendants Descended End Fall Fell Four Gath Giant Giants Hand Hands Offspring Rapha Raphah Rephaim ServantsJump to Next Born David Descendants Descended End Fall Fell Four Gath Giant Giants Hand Hands Offspring Rapha Raphah Rephaim Servants2 Samuel 21 1. The three year Gibeonite famine ceases, by hanging seven of Saul's sons.10. Rizpah's kindness unto the dead 12. David buries the bones of Saul and Jonathan in his father's tomb 15. Four battles against the Philistines, wherein four men of David slay four giants. (22) Born to the giant.--They were all descendants of Rapha, but not necessarily all the sons of one man.Verse 22. - These four were born to the giant; Hebrew, were born to the Raphah; that is, belonged to the race of the Rephaim, who seem to have settled in Gath in large numbers, and to have been a fine race of men. (For their antiquity, see Genesis 14:5.) By the hand of David. Not necessarily in personal conflict, though the Hebrew in ver. 17 would admit of the translation that, with the aid of Abishai, David himself slew Ishbi-benob. But the glory of all that the Gibborim did belonged also to David their king.
Hebrew So theseאֵ֛לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those four אַרְבַּ֥עַת (’ar·ba·‘aṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's 702: Four descendants יֻלְּד֥וּ (yul·lə·ḏū) Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage of Rapha לְהָרָפָ֖ה (lə·hā·rā·p̄āh) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7497: Rephaim -- inhabitants of an area East of the Jordan in Gath בְּגַ֑ת (bə·ḡaṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1661: Gath -- 'wine press', a Philistine city fell וַיִּפְּל֥וּ (way·yip·pə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie at the hands בְיַד־ (ḇə·yaḏ-) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand of David דָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse and his servants. עֲבָדָֽיו׃ (‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant Links 2 Samuel 21:22 NIV2 Samuel 21:22 NLT 2 Samuel 21:22 ESV 2 Samuel 21:22 NASB 2 Samuel 21:22 KJV 2 Samuel 21:22 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 21:22 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 21:22 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 21:22 French Bible 2 Samuel 21:22 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 21:22 These four were born to the giant (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |