2 Samuel 1:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"From the bloodמִדַּ֣ם
(mid·dam)
1818: blooda prim. root
of the slain,חֲלָלִ֗ים
(cha·la·lim)
2491a: piercedfrom chalal
from the fatמֵחֵ֙לֶב֙
(me·che·lev)
2459: fatfrom an unused word
of the mighty,גִּבֹּורִ֔ים
(gib·bo·v·rim,)
1368: strong, mightyfrom gabar
The bowקֶ֚שֶׁת
(ke·shet)
7198: a bowperhaps from qush
of Jonathanיְהֹ֣ונָתָ֔ן
(ye·ho·v·na·tan,)
3083: "the LORD has given," the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and nathan
did not turn 
 
5472: to move away, backslidea prim. root
back,אָחֹ֑ור
(a·cho·vr;)
268: the hind side, back partfrom achar
And the swordוְחֶ֣רֶב
(ve·che·rev)
2719: a swordfrom charab
of Saulשָׁא֔וּל
(sha·'ul,)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
did not returnתָשׁ֖וּב
(ta·shuv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
empty.רֵיקָֽם׃
(rei·kam.)
7387: emptily, vainlyfrom riq


















KJV Lexicon
From the blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
of the slain
chalal  (khaw-lawl')
pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted -- kill, profane, slain (man), slew, (deadly) wounded.
from the fat
cheleb  (kheh'-leb)
from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- best, fat(-ness), finest, grease, marrow.
of the mighty
gibbowr  (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
the bow
qesheth  (keh'-sheth)
of bending: a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris -- arch(-er), + arrow, bow(-man, -shot).
of Jonathan
Yhownathan  (yeh-ho-naw-thawn')
Jehovah-given; Jehonathan, the name of four Israelites -- Jonathan.
turned
suwg  (soog)
to retreat -- turn back.
not back
'achowr  (aw-khore')
the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West -- after(-ward), back (part, -side, -ward), hereafter, (be-)hind(-er part), time to come, without.
and the sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
of Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
returned
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
not empty
reyqam  (ray-kawm')
emptily; figuratively (objective) ineffectually, (subjective) undeservedly -- without cause, empty, in vain, void.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, The bow of Jonathan did not turn back, And the sword of Saul did not return empty.

King James Bible
From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jonathan's bow never retreated, Saul's sword never returned unstained, from the blood of the slain, from the bodies of the mighty.

International Standard Version
From the blood of the slain, from the blood of the valiant, Jonathan's bow would not retreat nor would Saul's sword return empty.

NET Bible
From the blood of the slain, from the fat of warriors, the bow of Jonathan was not turned away. The sword of Saul never returned empty.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
From the blood of those killed and the fat of the warriors, Jonathan's bow did not turn away, nor did Saul's sword return unused.

King James 2000 Bible
From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
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