1 Samuel 17:44
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י
(hap·pe·lish·ti)
6430: inhab. of Philistiafrom Pelesheth
also saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to David,דָּוִ֑ד
(da·vid;)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
"Comeלְכָ֣ה
(le·chah)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to me, and I will giveוְאֶתְּנָה֙
(ve·'et·te·nah)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
your fleshבְּשָׂ֣רְךָ֔
(be·sa·re·cha,)
1320: fleshfrom basar
to the birdsלְעֹ֥וף
(le·'o·vf)
5775: flying creaturesfrom uph
of the skyהַשָּׁמַ֖יִם
(ha·sha·ma·yim)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
and the beastsוּלְבֶהֱמַ֥ת
(u·le·ve·he·mat)
929: a beast, animal, cattlefrom an unused word
of the field."הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃
(has·sa·deh.)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday


















KJV Lexicon
And the Philistine
Plishtiy  (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
Come
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to me and I will give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
thy flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
unto the fowls
`owph  (ofe)
a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively -- bird, that flieth, flying, fowl.
of the air
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
and to the beasts
bhemah  (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.
of the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The Philistine also said to David, "Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the beasts of the field."

King James Bible
And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"Come here," the Philistine called to David, "and I'll give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts!"

International Standard Version
told David, "Come to me! I'll give your flesh to the birds of the sky and to the beasts of the field."

NET Bible
The Philistine said to David, "Come here to me, so I can give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the field!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Come on," the Philistine told David, "and I'll give your body to the birds."

King James 2000 Bible
And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give your flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
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