1 Samuel 20:33
Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
שָׁלַךְ
shâlak
to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
רֹמַח
rômach
a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point
נָכָה
nâkâh
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
מָה
mâh
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and...
יוֹנָתָן
Yôwnâthân
Jonathan, the name of ten Israelites
יָדַע
yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...
חָרַץ
chârats
properly, to point sharply, i.e. (literally) to wound; figuratively, to be alert, to decide
אָב
ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
Key Terms in This Verse
חָרַץ chârats
properly, to point sharply, i.e. (literally) to wound; figuratively, to be alert, to decide
Study H2782 →מָה mâh
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with pre...
Study H4100 →יָדַע yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...
Study H3045 →Cross References
And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.
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