2 Samuel 1:25
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places."
Word-by-Word Analysis
גִּבּוֹר
gibbôwr
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
נָפַל
nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
תָּוֶךְ
tâvek
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
מִלְחָמָה
milchâmâh
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
יוֹנָתָן
Yôwnâthân
Jonathan, the name of ten Israelites
חָלָל
châlâl
pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted
עֶלְיוֹן
ʻelyôwn
an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme
Key Terms in This Verse
נָפַל nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Study H5307 →מִלְחָמָה milchâmâh
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
Study H4421 →עֶלְיוֹן ʻelyôwn
an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme
Study H5945 →Cross References
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.
The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
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