1 Samuel 6:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and the goldenהַזָּהָ֗ב
(haz·za·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
mice,וְעַכְבְּרֵ֣י
(ve·'ach·be·rei)
5909: a mouseof uncertain derivation
[according] to the numberמִסְפַּ֞ר
(mis·par)
4557: number, tallyfrom the same as sepher
of allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the citiesעָרֵ֤י
(a·rei)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּים֙
(fe·lish·tim)
6430: inhab. of Philistiafrom Pelesheth
belonging to the fiveלַחֲמֵ֣שֶׁת
(la·cha·me·shet)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
lords,הַסְּרָנִ֔ים
(has·se·ra·nim,)
5633a: tyrant, lordof foreign origin
both 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
of fortifiedמִבְצָ֔ר
(miv·tzar,)
4013: fortificationfrom batsar
citiesמֵעִ֣יר
(me·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
and of countryהַפְּרָזִ֑י
(hap·pe·ra·zi;)
6521: hamlet dwellerfrom the same as perazah
villages.כֹּ֣פֶר
(ko·fer)
3724d: villagefrom the same as kephir
The largeהַגְּדֹולָ֗ה
(hag·ge·do·v·lah)
1419: greatfrom gadal
stone 
 
68: a stonea prim. root
on whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
they set 
 
5117: to resta prim. root
the arkאֲרֹ֣ון
(a·ro·vn)
727: a chest, arkof uncertain derivation
of the LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
[is a witness] to thisהַזֶּ֔ה
(haz·zeh,)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
dayהַיֹּ֣ום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
in the fieldבִּשְׂדֵ֥ה
(bis·deh)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
of Joshuaיְהֹושֻׁ֖עַ
(ye·ho·v·shu·a')
3091: "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and yasha
the Beth-shemite.הַשִּׁמְשִֽׁי׃
(ha·shim·shi.)
1030: an inhab. of Bethshemeshfrom Beth


















KJV Lexicon
And the golden
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
mice
`akbar  (ak-bawr')
a mouse (as nibbling) -- mouse.
according to the number
micpar  (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
of all the cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
of the Philistines
Plishtiy  (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
belonging to the five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
lords
ceren  (seh'-ren)
an axle; figuratively, a peer -- lord, plate.
both of fenced
mibtsar  (mib-tsawr')
a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender -- (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold).
cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and of country
praziy  (per-aw-zee')
a rustic -- village.
villages
kopher  (ko'-fer)
a cover, i.e. (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for coating), and the henna plant (as used for dyeing); figuratively, a redemption-price
even unto the great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
stone of Abel
'Abel  (aw-bale')
a meadow; Abel, the name of two places in Palestine. -- Abel.
whereon they set down
yanach  (yaw-nakh')
to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay
the ark
'arown  (aw-rone')
a box -- ark, chest, coffin.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
which stone remaineth unto this day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
in the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
of Joshua
Yhowshuwa`  (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah)
Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader -- Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua.
the Bethshemite
Beyth hash-Shimshiy  (bayth hash-shim-shee')
a Beth-shimshite, or inhabitant of Bethshemesh -- Bethshemite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages. The large stone on which they set the ark of the LORD is a witness to this day in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite.

King James Bible
And the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fenced cities, and of country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel, whereon they set down the ark of the LORD: which stone remaineth unto this day in the field of Joshua, the Bethshemite.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The number of gold mice also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities of the five rulers, the fortified cities and the outlying villages. The large rock on which the ark of the LORD was placed is in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh to this day.

International Standard Version
The gold mice represented the number of all the Philistine towns belonging to the five lords, both fortified towns and unwalled villages. The large stone, beside which they put the Ark of the LORD, is a witness to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.

NET Bible
The gold mice corresponded in number to all the Philistine cities of the five leaders, from the fortified cities to hamlet villages, to greater Abel, where they positioned the ark of the LORD until this very day in the field of Joshua who was from Beth Shemesh.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
And the number of gold mice was the same as the number of Philistine cities belonging to the five rulers, including walled cities and farm villages. The large rock on which they put the ark of the LORD is a witness. It is still there today in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.

King James 2000 Bible
And the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities, and of country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel, on which they set down the ark of the LORD: which stone remains unto this day in the field of Joshua, the Bethshemite.
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