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2 Samuel 21

2 Sam. 21:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And it came to pass after this
'achar (Hebrew #310)
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
KJV usage: after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, + out (over) live, + persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
Pronounce: akh-ar'
Origin: from 309
, that there was again a battle
milchamah (Hebrew #4421)
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
KJV usage: battle, fight(-ing), war((-rior)).
Pronounce: mil-khaw-maw'
Origin: from 3898 (in the sense of fighting)
with the Philistines
Plishtiy (Hebrew #6430)
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth
KJV usage: Philistine.
Pronounce: pel-ish-tee'
Origin: patrial from 6429
at Gob
Gob (Hebrew #1359)
from 1461; pit; Gob, a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Gob.
Pronounce: gobe
Origin: or (fully) Gowb {gobe'}
: then Sibbechai
Cibbkay (Hebrew #5444)
copse-like; Sibbecai, an Israelite
KJV usage: Sibbecai, Sibbechai.
Pronounce: sib-bek-ah'-ee
Origin: from 5440
r the Hushathite
Chushathiy (Hebrew #2843)
a Chushathite or descendant of Chushah
KJV usage: Hushathite.
Pronounce: khoo-shaw-thee'
Origin: patronymically from 2364
slew
nakah (Hebrew #5221)
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), X go forward, X indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, X surely, wound.
Pronounce: naw-kaw'
Origin: a primitive root
κSaph
Caph (Hebrew #5593)
Saph, a Philistine
KJV usage: Saph. Compare 5598.
Pronounce: saf
Origin: the same as 5592
, which was of the sons
yaliyd (Hebrew #3211)
born
KJV usage: ((home-))born, child, son.
Pronounce: yaw-leed'
Origin: from 3205
of λthe giant
rapha' (Hebrew #7497)
from 7495 in the sense of invigorating; a giant
KJV usage: giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s). See also 1051.
Pronounce: raw-faw'
Origin: or raphah {raw-faw'}
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r
1 Chron. 20:4• 4And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; then Sibbechai the Hushathite smote Sippai, one of the children of Rapha; and they were subdued. (1 Chron. 20:4)
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or, Sippai.
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or, Rapha.

More on:

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Giant,
Gob,
Hushathite,
Philistines,
Saph,
Sibbecai; Sibbechai,
Son

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Sibbechai.
1 Chron. 11:29• 29Sibbechai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite, (1 Chron. 11:29)
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1 Chron. 20:4• 4And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; then Sibbechai the Hushathite smote Sippai, one of the children of Rapha; and they were subdued. (1 Chron. 20:4)
Saph.
or, Sippai.
1 Chron. 20:4• 4And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; then Sibbechai the Hushathite smote Sippai, one of the children of Rapha; and they were subdued. (1 Chron. 20:4)
the giant.
or, Rapha.
2 Sam. 21:16,20• 16And Ishbibenob, who was of the children of Raphah--the weight of his lance was three hundred shekels of bronze, and he was girded with new armour--thought to smite David.
 20And there was again a battle, at Gath; and there was a man there of great stature, that had on each hand six fingers, and on each foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to Raphah. (2 Sam. 21:16,20)
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2 Sam. 21•  (2 Sam. 21)
:*marg:
• It does not matter if our David is absent as in the two battles at Gob (2 Sam. 21:18-19); the same Spirit that urged Him on is still with us. Perhaps we may be alone as Sibbechai the Hushathite was alone against Saph―for the stricken giant is always reappearing in another form. What does that matter? (“The Sons of the Giant: 2 Samuel 21:15-22” by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines, at Gob; then Sibbechai the Hushathite smote Saph, who was of the children of Raphah.