10. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 4:10:1 ⧉וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּvayillakhamuand they fought 1 Samuel 4:10:2 ⧉פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםpelishtimPhilistines 1 Samuel 4:10:3 ⧉וַיִּנָּ֤גֶףvayinnagefand was struck down 1 Samuel 4:10:4 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yisraelIsrael 1 Samuel 4:10:5 ⧉וַיָּנֻ֙סוּ֙vayanusuand they fled 1 Samuel 4:10:6 ⧉אִ֣ישׁisha man 1 Samuel 4:10:7 ⧉לְאֹהָלָ֔יוleohalavto his tent 1 Samuel 4:10:8 ⧉וַתְּהִ֥יvatehiand it was 1 Samuel 4:10:9 ⧉הַמַּכָּ֖הhamakathe blow 1 Samuel 4:10:10 ⧉גְּדוֹלָ֣הgedolagreat 1 Samuel 4:10:11 ⧉מְאֹ֑דmeodvery 1 Samuel 4:10:12 ⧉וַיִּפֹּל֙vayippoland fell 1 Samuel 4:10:13 ⧉מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔לmiyisraelfrom Israel 1 Samuel 4:10:14 ⧉שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםsheloshimthirty 1 Samuel 4:10:15 ⧉אֶ֖לֶףelefthousand 1 Samuel 4:10:16 ⧉רַגְלִֽי׃raglifoot soldier |
10. Formal Translation And the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and every man fled to his tent. And the slaughter was very great; from Israel fell thirty thousand foot soldiers. |
10. Dynamic Translation The Philistines fought, and Israel was badly beaten; every man ran back to his own tent. It was a terrible slaughter—thirty thousand Israelite foot soldiers died. |