1 Samuel 13:20 Lexicon: So all Israel went down to the Philistines, each to sharpen his plowshare, his mattock, his axe, and his hoe.

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
So all	כָל־ (chol-)	3605: the whole, all	from kalal
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yis·ra·'el)	3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.	from sarah and el
went down	וַיֵּרְד֥וּ (vai·ye·re·du)	3381: to come or go down, descend	a prim. root
to the Philistines,	הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים (hap·pe·lish·tim;)	6430: inhab. of Philistia	from Pelesheth
each	אִ֣ישׁ (ish)	376: man	from an unused word
to sharpen	לִ֠לְטֹושׁ (lil·to·vsh)	3913: to hammer, sharpen, whet	a prim. root
his plowshare,	מַחֲרֵשָׁתֹֽו׃ (ma·cha·re·sha·tov.)	4281: a plowshare	from charash
his mattock,	אֵתֹו֙ (e·tov)	855a: a plowshare	of uncertain derivation
his axe,	קַרְדֻּמֹּ֔ו (kar·dum·mov,)	7134: an axe	of uncertain derivation
and his hoe.		4281: a plowshare	from charash

KJV Lexicon

But all the Israelites
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.

went down
yarad (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)

to the Philistines
Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.

to sharpen
latash (law-tash')
to hammer out (an edge), i.e. to sharpen -- instructer, sharp(-en), whet.

every man
'iysh (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

his share
macharesheth (makh-ar-eh'-sheth)
probably a hoe -- share.

and his coulter
'eth (ayth)
a hoe or other digging implement -- coulter, plowshare.

and his axe
qardom (kar-dome')
an axe -- ax.

and his mattock
machareshah (makh-ar-ay-shaw')
probably a pick-axe -- mattock.

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
So all Israel went down to the Philistines, each to sharpen his plowshare, his mattock, his axe, and his hoe.

King James Bible
But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So all the Israelites went to the Philistines to sharpen their plows, mattocks, axes, and sickles.

International Standard Version
Everyone in Israel would have to go to the Philistines so each person could sharpen his plow, his mattock, his axe, and his sickle.

NET Bible
So all Israel had to go down to the Philistines in order to get their plowshares, cutting instruments, axes, and sickles sharpened.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Everyone in Israel had to go to the Philistines to sharpen the blade of his plow, his mattock, ax, or sickle.

King James 2000 Bible
But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his plowshare, and his mattock, and his ax, and his sickle.

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