King James Version

2 Samuel 5:22

And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

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וַיֹּסִ֥פוּvayosifvand addיָסַףconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and add”, the next action in the storyH3254to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)add, [idiom] again, [idiom] any more, [idiom] cease, [idiom] come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, [idiom] further, [idiom] gather together, get more, give more-over, [idiom] henceforth, increase (more and more), join, [idi…ע֛וֹדodagainעוֹדadverb — “again”H5750properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, moreagain, [idiom] all life long, at all, besides, but, else, further(-more), henceforth, (any) longer, (any) more(-over), [idiom] once, since, (be) still, when, (good, the) while (having being), (as, because, whether, while) yet (within).פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimPhilistineפְּלִשְׁתִּיnoun, gentilic, masculine, plural, absolute — “Philistine”, the ordinary formH6430a Pelishtite or inhabitant of PeleshethPhilistine.לַֽעֲל֑וֹתlaalotto ascend upעָלָהpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “to ascend up”, the to-form of the verbH5927to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurativearise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make t…וַיִּנָּֽטְשׁ֖וּvayinateshvand let fallנָטַשׁconjunction, verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and let fall”, the next action in the storyH5203properly, to pound, i.e. smite; by implication (as if beating out, and thus expanding) to disperse; also, to thrust off, down, out or upon (inclusively, reject, let alone, permit, remit, etc.)cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.בְּעֵ֥מֶקbeemeqin valeעֵמֶקpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in vale”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6010a vale (i.e. broad depression)dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names). See also H1025 (בֵּית הָעֵמֶק).רְפָאִֽיםrefaimgiantרָפָאnoun, proper name — “giant”H7497a giantgiant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also H1051 (בֵּית רָפָא).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the Philistines add again to come up, and are spread out in the valley of Rephaim,

World English Bible

The Philistines came up yet again and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

Darby Translation

And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

Douay-Rheims

And the Philistines came up again and spread themselves in the valley of Raphaim.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the Philistines came up yet again, and assembled in the valley of Giants.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ προσέθεντο ἔτι ἀλλόφυλοι τοῦ ἀναβῆναι, καὶ συνέπεσαν ἐν τῇ κοιλάδι τῶν Τιτάνων.

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Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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