Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now the ark of God was in the land of the Philistines seven months. A. 2864 B.C. 1140 An. Ex. Is. 351 1 Samuel 5:1,3,10,11 And the Philistines took the ark of God, and carried it from the Stone of help into Azotus. . . . Psalm 78:61 And he delivered their strength into captivity: and their beauty into the hands of the enemy. Context The Ark Returned to Israel1Now the ark of God was in the land of the Philistines seven months.2And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying: What shall we do with the ark of the Lord? tell us how we are to send it back to its place. And they said:… Cross References 1 Samuel 5:12 For there was the fear of death in every city, and the hand of God was exceeding heavy. The men also that did not die, were afflicted with the emerods: and the cry of every city went up to heaven. 1 Samuel 6:2 And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying: What shall we do with the ark of the Lord? tell us how we are to send it back to its place. And they said: Lexicon When the arkאֲרוֹן־ (’ă·rō·wn-) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 727: A chest, ark of the LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel had been וַיְהִ֧י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be in the land בִּשְׂדֵ֥ה (biś·ḏêh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land of the Philistines פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia for seven שִׁבְעָ֥ה (šiḇ·‘āh) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number months, חֳדָשִֽׁים׃ (ḥo·ḏā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2320: The new moon, a month Additional Translations When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines for seven months,And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. And the ark of Jehovah was in the country of the Philistines seven months. And the ark was seven months in the country of the Philistines, and their land brought forth swarms of mice. And the ark of Jehovah was in the country of the Philistines seven months. And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months. The ark of Yahweh was in the country of the Philistines seven months. And the ark of Jehovah is in the field of the Philistines seven months, Jump to Previous Ark Country Months Philistine Philistines Seven TerritoryJump to Next Ark Country Months Philistine Philistines Seven TerritoryExternal Links 1 Samuel 6:1 NIV1 Samuel 6:1 NLT 1 Samuel 6:1 ESV 1 Samuel 6:1 NASB 1 Samuel 6:1 ASV 1 Samuel 6:1 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 6:1 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 6:1 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 6:1 French Bible 1 Samuel 6:1 German Bible Alphabetical: ark been country had in LORD months Now of Philistine Philistines seven territory the When OT History: 1 Samuel 6:1 The ark of Yahweh was (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |