1 Samuel 17:53
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙
(vai·ya·shu·vu)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from chasingמִדְּלֹ֖ק
(mid·de·lok)
1814: to burn, hotly pursuea prim. root
the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים
(fe·lish·tim;)
6430: inhab. of Philistiafrom Pelesheth
and plunderedוַיָּשֹׁ֖סּוּ
(vai·ya·shos·su)
8155: to spoil, plundera prim. root
their camps.מַחֲנֵיהֶֽם׃
(ma·cha·nei·hem.)
4264: an encampment, campfrom chanah


















KJV Lexicon
And the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
returned
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from chasing
dalaq  (daw-lak')
to flame -- burning, chase, inflame, kindle, persecute(-or), pursue hotly.
after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
the Philistines
Plishtiy  (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
and they spoiled
shacac  (shaw-sas')
to plunder -- rifle, spoil.
their tents
machaneh  (makh-an-eh')
an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Israel returned from chasing the Philistines and plundered their camps.

King James Bible
And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the Israelites returned from the pursuit of the Philistines, they plundered their camps.

International Standard Version
The Israelis returned from pursuing the Philistines and plundered their camp.

NET Bible
When the Israelites returned from their hot pursuit of the Philistines, they looted their camp.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the Israelites came back from their pursuit of the Philistines, they looted all the goods in the Philistine camp.

King James 2000 Bible
And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their tents.
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