Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And David said to Achimelech: Hast thou here at hand a spear, or a sword? for I brought not my own sword, nor my own weapons with me, for the king's business required haste. Context David Flees to Gath8And David said to Achimelech: Hast thou here at hand a spear, or a sword? for I brought not my own sword, nor my own weapons with me, for the king's business required haste.9And the priest said: Lo, here is the sword of Goliath, the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Terebinth, wrapped up in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take this, take it, for here there is no other but this. And David said: There is none like that, give it me.… Cross References 1 Samuel 21:7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, within the tabernacle of the Lord: and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of Saul's herdsmen. 1 Samuel 21:9 And the priest said: Lo, here is the sword of Goliath, the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Terebinth, wrapped up in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take this, take it, for here there is no other but this. And David said: There is none like that, give it me. Lexicon Then Davidדָּוִד֙ (dā·wiḏ) 0 Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse asked וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) 0 Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say Ahimelech, לַאֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ (la·’ă·ḥî·me·leḵ) 0 Strong's Hebrew 288: Ahimelech -- 'brother of a king', an Israelite name, also a Hittite name “Is there יֶשׁ־ (yeš-) 0 Strong's Hebrew 3426: Being, substance, existence, is not וְאִ֛ין (wə·’în) 0 Strong's Hebrew 371: Is it not? a spear חֲנִ֣ית (ḥă·nîṯ) 0 Strong's Hebrew 2595: A lance or אוֹ־ (’ōw-) 0 Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if sword חָ֑רֶב (ḥā·reḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword on תַֽחַת־ (ṯa·ḥaṯ-) 0 Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of hand יָדְךָ֖ (yā·ḏə·ḵā) 0 Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand here? פֹּ֥ה (pōh) 0 Strong's Hebrew 6311: This place, here For גַם־ (ḡam-) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and I have brought לָקַ֣חְתִּי (lā·qaḥ·tî) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take neither לֹֽא־ (lō-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no my sword חַרְבִּ֤י (ḥar·bî) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword nor וְגַם־ (wə·ḡam-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and my weapons כֵּלַי֙ (kê·lay) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus with me, בְיָדִ֔י (ḇə·yā·ḏî) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand because כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the king's הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king business דְבַר־ (ḏə·ḇar-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause was הָיָ֥ה (hā·yāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be urgent.� נָחֽוּץ׃ (nā·ḥūṣ) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5169: Perhaps to urge Additional Translations Then David asked Ahimelech, “Is there not a spear or sword on hand here? For I have brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business was urgent.”And David said to Ahimelech, And is there not here under your hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste. And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thy hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste. And David said to Abimelech, See if there is here under thy hand spear or sword, for I have not brought in my hand my sword or my weapons, for the word of the king was urgent. And David said to Ahimelech, And is there not here under thy hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, for the king's business was urgent. And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste. And David said to Ahimelech, And is there not here under thy hand a spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste. David said to Ahimelech, "Isn't there here under your hand spear or sword? For I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste." And David saith to Ahimelech, 'And is there not here under thy hand spear or sword? for neither my sword nor my vessels have I taken in my hand, for the matter of the king was urgent.' Jump to Previous Ahimelech Ahim'elech Arms Business David Hand Haste King's Matter Peradventure Required Spear Sword Urgent Vessels Weapon WeaponsJump to Next Ahimelech Ahim'elech Arms Business David Hand Haste King's Matter Peradventure Required Spear Sword Urgent Vessels Weapon WeaponsExternal Links 1 Samuel 21:8 NIV1 Samuel 21:8 NLT 1 Samuel 21:8 ESV 1 Samuel 21:8 NASB 1 Samuel 21:8 ASV 1 Samuel 21:8 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 21:8 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 21:8 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 21:8 French Bible 1 Samuel 21:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a Ahimelech any asked because brought business David Don't For hand have haven't here I is king's matter me my neither nor not Now on or other said spear sword the there to urgent was weapon weapons with you OT History: 1 Samuel 21:8 David said to Ahimelech Isn't there here (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |