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2 Samuel

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Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Tell bewray Verb H5046 תַּגִּ֣ידוּ tag·gi·du
[it] not in Gath Gath Noun H1661 בְגַ֔ת ve·gat,
Analysis:
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publish messenger Verb H1319 תְּבַשְּׂר֖וּ te·vas·se·ru
[it] not in the streets abroad Noun H2351 בְּחוּצֹ֣ת be·chu·tzot
of Askelon Ashkelon Noun H831 אַשְׁקְלֹ֑ון ash·ke·lo·vn;
Analysis:
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Or lest Conjunction H6435 פֶּן־ pen-
lest the daughters apple Noun H1323 בְּנֹ֣ות be·no·vt
of the Philistines Philistine Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pe·lish·tim,
rejoice cheer up Verb H8055 תִּשְׂמַ֙חְנָה֙ tis·mach·nah
lest the daughters apple Noun H1323 בְּנֹ֥ות be·no·vt
of the uncircumcised uncircumcised Noun H6189 הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃ ha·'a·re·lim.
triumph be joyful Verb H5937 תַּעֲלֹ֖זְנָה ta·'a·lo·ze·nah

Locations

Gath

GATHgath (gath; Septuagint Geth, "winepress"):One of the five chief cities of the Philistines (Joshua 13:3 1 Samuel 6:17). It was a walled town (2 Chronicles 26:6) and was not taken by Joshua, and, although many conflicts took place between the Israelites and its people, it does not seem to have been captured until the time of David (1 Chronicles 18:1). It w... View Details

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King James Bible Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Hebrew Greek English Tell "Tell it not in Gath, publish Proclaim it not in the streets of Askelon; lest Ashkelon, Or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, lest the The daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.will exult.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Tell "Tell it not in Gath, publish Proclaim it not in the streets of Askelon; lest Ashkelon, Or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, lest the The daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.will exult.