1 Samuel 17:57 Lexicon: So when David returned from killing the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the Philistine's head in his hand.

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
So when David	דָּוִ֗ד (da·vid)	1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse	from the same as dod
returned	וּכְשׁ֣וּב (u·che·shuv)	7725: to turn back, return	a prim. root
from killing	מֵֽהַכֹּות֙ (me·hak·ko·vt)	5221: to smite	a prim. root
the Philistine,	הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י (hap·pe·lish·ti,)	6430: inhab. of Philistia	from Pelesheth
Abner	אַבְנֵ֔ר (av·ner,)	74: "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name	from ab and ner
took	וַיִּקַּ֤ח (vai·yik·kach)	3947: to take	a prim. root
him and brought	וַיְבִאֵ֖הוּ (vay·vi·'e·hu)	935: to come in, come, go in, go	a prim. root
him before	לִפְנֵ֣י (lif·nei)	6440: face, faces	from panah
Saul	שָׁא֑וּל (sha·'ul;)	7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.	from shaal
with the Philistine's	הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י (hap·pe·lish·ti)	6430: inhab. of Philistia	from Pelesheth
head	וְרֹ֥אשׁ (ve·rosh)	7218: head	a prim. root
in his hand.	בְּיָדֹֽו׃ (be·ya·dov.)	3027: hand	a prim. root

KJV Lexicon

And as David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.

returned
shuwb (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively

from the slaughter
nakah (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)

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

Abner
'Abner (ab-nare')
father of light (i.e. enlightening); Abner, an Israelite -- Abner.

took
laqach (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)

him and brought
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

him before
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

Saul
Sha'uwl (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.

with the head
ro'sh (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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

in his hand
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
So when David returned from killing the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the Philistine's head in his hand.

King James Bible
And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When David returned from killing the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the Philistine's head still in his hand.

International Standard Version
When David returned from striking down the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him to Saul with the Philistine's head in his hand.

NET Bible
So when David returned from striking down the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul. He still had the head of the Philistine in his hand.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When David returned from killing the Philistine, Abner brought him to Saul. David had the Philistine's head in his hand.

King James 2000 Bible
And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

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