1 Samuel 5:10
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.”
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel. To struggle with God and prevail. The name given to Jacob. God's chosen people. Those who wrestle honestly with God.
עַם
people/ my
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עַם
People, nation, folk. Am. You are My people and I am your God. This mutual belonging is the heart of the covenant.
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סָבַב
they have brought round
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סָבַב
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
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עֶקְרוֹן
Ekron
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עֶקְרוֹן
Ekron, a place in Palestine
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