1 Samuel 17:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Saulשָׁא֤וּל
(sha·'ul)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
clothedוַיַּלְבֵּ֨שׁ
(vai·yal·besh)
3847: to put on, wear, clothe, be clotheda prim. root
Davidדָּוִד֙
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
with his garmentsמַדָּ֔יו
(mad·dav,)
4055: a measure, cloth garmentfrom madad
and putוְנָתַ֛ן
(ve·na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
a bronzeנְחֹ֖שֶׁת
(ne·cho·shet)
5178: copper, bronzeof uncertain derivation
helmetקֹ֥ובַע
(ko·v·va)
6959: a helmetof uncertain derivation
on his head,רֹאשֹׁ֑ו
(ro·shov;)
7218: heada prim. root
and he clothedוַיַּלְבֵּ֥שׁ
(vai·yal·besh)
3847: to put on, wear, clothe, be clotheda prim. root
him with armor.שִׁרְיֹֽון׃
(shir·yo·vn.)
8302: body armorfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
armed
labash  (law-bash')
wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
with his armour
mad  (mad)
extent, i.e. height; also a measure; by implication, a vesture (as measured); also a carpet -- armour, clothes, garment, judgment, measure, raiment, stature.
and he put
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
an helmet
qowba`  (ko'-bah or ko-bah')
a helmet -- helmet.
of brass
nchosheth  (nekh-o'-sheth)
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
upon his head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
also he armed
labash  (law-bash')
wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
him with a coat of mail
shiryown  (shir-yone')
a corslet (as if twisted) -- breastplate, coat of mail, habergeon, harness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Saul clothed David with his garments and put a bronze helmet on his head, and he clothed him with armor.

King James Bible
And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Saul had his own military clothes put on David. He put a bronze helmet on David's head and had him put on armor.

International Standard Version
Saul put his garments on David, set a bronze helmet on his head, and put armor on him.

NET Bible
Then Saul clothed David with his own fighting attire and put a bronze helmet on his head. He also put body armor on him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Saul put his battle tunic on David; he put a bronze helmet on David's head and dressed him in armor.

King James 2000 Bible
And Saul armed David with his armor, and he put a helmet of bronze upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
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