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וַיַּלְבֵּ֨שׁvayalbeshand clotheלָבַשׁconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and clothe”, the next action in the storyH3847properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on agarment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively(in) apparel, arm, array (self), clothe (self), come upon, put (on, upon), wear.שָׁא֤וּלshaulShaulשָׁאוּלnoun, proper name — “Shaul”H7586Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two IsraelitesSaul, Shaul.אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).דָּוִד֙davidDavidדָּוִדnoun, proper name — “David”H1732David, the youngest son of JesseDavid.מַדָּ֔יוmadayvmeasureמַדnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “measure”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4055properly, extent, i.e. height; also a measure; by implication, a vesture (as measured); also a carpetarmour, clothes, garment, judgment, measure, raiment, stature.וְנָתַ֛ןvenatanand giveנָתַןconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and give”, a completed actionH5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] wi…ק֥וֹבַעqovahelmetקוֹבַעnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “helmet”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6959a helmethelmet.נְחֹ֖שֶׁתnechoshetcopperנְחֹשֶׁתnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “copper”, the ordinary formH5178copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel.עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…רֹאשׁ֑וֹroshvoheadרֹאשׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “head”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7218the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.וַיַּלְבֵּ֥שׁvayalbeshand clotheלָבַשׁconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and clothe”, the next action in the storyH3847properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on agarment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively(in) apparel, arm, array (self), clothe (self), come upon, put (on, upon), wear.אֹת֖וֹotvoobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).שִׁרְיֽוֹןshiryonbreastplateשִׁרְיוֹןnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “breastplate”, the ordinary formH8302a corslet (as if twisted)breastplate, coat of mail, habergeon, harness. See H5630 (סִרְיֹן).
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.
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American Standard Version (1901)
And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.
Young’s Literal Translation
And Saul clotheth David with his long robe, and hath put a helmet of brass on his head, and doth clothe him with a coat of mail.
World English Bible
Saul dressed David with his clothing. He put a helmet of bronze on his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.
Darby Translation
And Saul clothed David with his dress, and put a helmet of bronze upon his head, and clothed him with a corselet.
Douay-Rheims
And Saul clothed David with his garments, and put a helmet of brass upon his head, and armed him with a coat of mail.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
And Saul clothed David with a military coat, and put his brazen helmet on his head.
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