1 Samuel 17:33
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Saulשָׁא֜וּל
(sha·'ul)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to David,דָּוִ֗ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
"You are not ableתוּכַל֙
(tu·chal)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
to goלָלֶ֙כֶת֙
(la·le·chet)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
againstאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
thisהַזֶּ֔ה
(haz·zeh,)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣י
(hap·pe·lish·ti)
6430: inhab. of Philistiafrom Pelesheth
to fightלְהִלָּחֵ֖ם
(le·hil·la·chem)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
with him; for you are [but] a youthמִנְּעֻרָֽיו׃
(min·ne·'u·rav.)
5271: youth, early lifefrom the same as naar
while he has been a warriorמִלְחָמָ֖ה
(mil·cha·mah)
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham
from his youth." 
 
5271: youth, early lifefrom the same as naar


















KJV Lexicon
And Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
Thou art not able
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
to go
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
against this Philistine
Plishtiy  (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
to fight
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
with him for thou art but a youth
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
and he a 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)
of war
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
from his youth
na`uwr  (naw-oor')
(only in plural collectively or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) -- childhood, youth.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Saul said to David, "You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth while he has been a warrior from his youth."

King James Bible
And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Saul replied, "You can't go fight this Philistine. You're just a youth, and he's been a warrior since he was young."

International Standard Version
Saul told David, "You can't go against this Philistine and fight him. You are only a young man, but he has been a warrior since his youth."

NET Bible
But Saul replied to David, "You aren't able to go against this Philistine and fight him! You're just a boy! He has been a warrior from his youth!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Saul responded to David, "You can't fight this Philistine. You're just a boy, but he's been a warrior since he was your age."

King James 2000 Bible
And Saul said to David, you are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
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