2 Samuel 21:22

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.

Complete Jewish Bible:

These four were sons of the giant in Gat; they fell at the hands of David and his servants.

Berean Standard Bible:

So these four descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants.

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.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

These four{H702} were born{H3205} to the giant{H7497} in Gath{H1661}, and fell{H5307} by the hand{H3027} of David{H1732}, and by the hand{H3027} of his servants{H5650}.

Cross-References (KJV):

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.

Romans 8:31

  • ΒΆ What shall we then say to these things? If God [be] for us, who [can be] against us?

Jeremiah 9:23

  • ΒΆ Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise [man] glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty [man] glory in his might, let not the rich [man] glory in his riches:

Psalms 108:13

  • Through God we shall do valiantly: for he [it is that] shall tread down our enemies.

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.

Romans 8:37

  • Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

  • ΒΆ I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

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Commentary for 2 Samuel 21:22

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H702
    There are 383 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אַרְבַּג
    Transliteration: ΚΌarbaΚ»
    Pronunciation: ar-bah'
    Description: masculine אַרְבָּגָה; from Χ¨ΦΈΧ‘Φ·Χ’; four; four.
  2. Strong's Number: H3205
    There are 403 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ™ΦΈΧœΦ·Χ“
    Transliteration: yΓ’lad
    Pronunciation: yaw-lad'
    Description: a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage; bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
  3. Strong's Number: H7497
    There are 24 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָ׀ָא
    Transliteration: rΓ’phΓ’ΚΌ
    Pronunciation: raw-faw'
    Description: or Χ¨ΦΈΧ€ΦΈΧ”; from רָ׀ָא in the sense of invigorating; a giant; giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also Χ‘ΦΌΦ΅Χ™Χͺ רָ׀ָא.
  4. Strong's Number: H1661
    There are 31 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ’ΦΌΦ·Χͺ
    Transliteration: Gath
    Pronunciation: gath
    Description: the same as Χ’ΦΌΦ·Χͺ; Gath, a Philistine city; Gath.
  5. Strong's Number: H5307
    There are 403 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָ׀ַל
    Transliteration: nΓ’phal
    Pronunciation: naw-fal'
    Description: a primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative); be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for ׀ָּלַל), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be ([idiom] hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, [idiom] surely, throw down.
  6. Strong's Number: H3027
    There are 1447 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ™ΦΈΧ“
    Transliteration: yΓ’d
    Pronunciation: yawd
    Description: a primitive word; in distinction from Χ›ΦΌΦ·Χ£, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows); a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),; ([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.
  7. Strong's Number: H1732
    There are 911 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ“ΦΌΦΈΧ•Φ΄Χ“
    Transliteration: DΓ’vid
    Pronunciation: daw-veed'
    Description: rarely (fully); Χ“ΦΌΦΈΧ•Φ΄Χ™Χ“; from the same as Χ“ΦΌΧ•ΦΉΧ“; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
  8. Strong's Number: H5650
    There are 714 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ’ΦΆΧ‘ΦΆΧ“
    Transliteration: Κ»ebed
    Pronunciation: eh'-bed
    Description: from Χ’ΦΈΧ‘Φ·Χ“; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.