NETBible | He even killed an Egyptian who was seven and a half feet 1 tall. The Egyptian had a spear as big as the crossbeam of a weaver’s loom; Benaiah attacked 2 him with a club. He grabbed the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear. |
NIV © |
And he struck down an Egyptian who was seven and a half feet tall. Although the Egyptian had a spear like a weaver’s rod in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club. He snatched the spear from the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear. |
NASB © |
He killed an Egyptian, a man of great stature five cubits tall. Now in the Egyptian’s hand was a spear like a weaver’s beam, but he went down to him with a club and snatched the spear from the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear. |
NLT © |
Another time, armed with only a club, he killed an Egyptian warrior who was seven and a half feet tall and whose spear was as thick as a weaver’s beam. Benaiah wrenched the spear from the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with it. |
MSG © |
and he killed an Egyptian, a giant seven and a half feet tall. The Egyptian had a spear like a ship's boom but Benaiah went at him with a mere club, tore the spear from the Egyptian's hand, and killed him with it. |
BBE © |
And he made an attack on an Egyptian, a very tall man about five cubits high, armed with a spear like a cloth-worker’s rod; he went down to him with a stick, and pulling his spear out of the hand of the Egyptian, put him to death with that same spear. |
NRSV © |
And he killed an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits tall. The Egyptian had in his hand a spear like a weaver’s beam; but Benaiah went against him with a staff, snatched the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and killed him with his own spear. |
NKJV © |
And he killed an Egyptian, a man of great height, five cubits tall. In the Egyptian’s hand there was a spear like a weaver’s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, wrested the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and killed him with his own spear. |
KJV | And he slew <05221> (8689) an Egyptian <04713>_, a man <0376> of [great] stature <04060>_, five <02568> cubits <0520> high; and in the Egyptian's <04713> hand <03027> [was] a spear <02595> like a weaver's <0707> (8802) beam <04500>_; and he went down <03381> (8799) to him with a staff <07626>_, and plucked <01497> (8799) the spear <02595> out of the Egyptian's <04713> hand <03027>_, and slew <02026> (8799) him with his own spear <02595>_. {great...: Heb. measure} |
NASB © |
He killed <5221> an Egyptian <4713> , a man <376> of great stature <4060> five <2568> cubits <520> tall. Now in the Egyptian's <4713> hand <3027> was a spear <2595> like a weaver's <707> beam <4500> , but he went <3381> down <3381> to him with a club <7626> and snatched <1497> the spear <2595> from the Egyptian's <4713> hand <3027> and killed <2026> him with his own spear .<2595> |
LXXM | kai <2532> CONJ outov <3778> D-NSM epataxen <3960> V-AAI-3S ton <3588> T-ASM andra <435> N-ASM ton <3588> T-ASM aiguption <124> N-ASM andra <435> N-ASM oraton <3707> A-ASM pentaphcun {N-ASM} kai <2532> CONJ en <1722> PREP ceiri <5495> N-DSF tou <3588> T-GSM aiguptiou <124> N-GSM doru {N-NSN} wv <3739> CONJ antion {N-NSN} ufainontwn {V-PAPGP} kai <2532> CONJ katebh <2597> V-AAI-3S ep <1909> PREP auton <846> D-ASM banaiav {N-NSM} en <1722> PREP rabdw {N-DSF} kai <2532> CONJ afeilato {V-AMI-3S} ek <1537> PREP thv <3588> T-GSF ceirov <5495> N-GSF tou <3588> T-GSM aiguptiou <124> N-GSM to <3588> T-ASN doru {N-ASN} kai <2532> CONJ apekteinen <615> V-AAI-3S auton <846> D-ASM en <1722> PREP tw <3588> T-DSN dorati {N-DSN} autou <846> D-GSM |
NET [draft] ITL | He <01931> even killed <05221> an Egyptian <04713> who was seven and a half feet <0520> <02568> tall <04060> . The Egyptian <04713> had a spear <02595> as big as the crossbeam <04500> of a weaver’s <0707> loom; Benaiah attacked <03381> him with <0413> a club <07626> . He grabbed <01497> the spear <02595> out of the Egyptian’s <04713> hand <03027> and killed <02026> him with his own spear .<02595> |
HEBREW | wtynxb <02595> whgrhyw <02026> yrumh <04713> dym <03027> tynxh <02595> ta <0853> lzgyw <01497> jbsb <07626> wyla <0413> dryw <03381> Mygra <0707> rwnmk <04500> tynx <02595> yrumh <04713> dybw <03027> hmab <0520> smx <02568> hdm <04060> sya <0376> yrumh <04713> syah <0376> ta <0853> hkh <05221> awhw (11:23) <01931> |
NETBible | He even killed an Egyptian who was seven and a half feet 1 tall. The Egyptian had a spear as big as the crossbeam of a weaver’s loom; Benaiah attacked 2 him with a club. He grabbed the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear. |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “five cubits.” Assuming a length of 18 inches for the standard cubit, this individual would be 7.5 feet (2.3 m) tall. 2 tn Heb “went down to.” |