1 Chronicles 11 · Verse 13

1 Chronicles 11:13

He was with David at Pas–dammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a parcel of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.
1 Chronicles 11:13, King James Version

1 Chronicles 11:13 in other translations

BSBHe was with David at Pas-dammim when the Philistines gathered there for battle. At the place with a field full of barley, the troops fled from the Philistines.
WEBHe was with David at Pasdammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where there was a plot of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.
ASVHe was with David at Pasdammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a plot of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.
YLThe hath been with David in Pas-Dammim, and the Philistines have been gathered there to battle, and a portion of the field is full of barley, and the people have fled from the face of the Philistines,
DARBYHe was with David at Pas-dammim, where the Philistines were gathered together to battle; and there was there a plot of ground full of barley; and the people had fled from before the Philistines.
BBEHe was with David at Pas-dammim, where the Philistines had come together for the fight, near a bit of land full of barley; and the people went in flight before the Philistines.
WebsterHe was with David at Pas-dammim, and there the Philistines were gathered to battle, where was a parcel of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.

What does 1 Chronicles 11:13 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Chronicles 11:11-13

11-13. Jashobeam, an Hachmonite--or, "son of Hachmoni." He is called also son of Zabdiel (1Ch 27:2), so that, strictly speaking, he was the grandson of Hachmoni (compare 1Ch 27:32). lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time--The feat is said (2Sa 23:8) to have been a slaughter of eight hundred in one day. Some endeavor to reconcile the statements in that passage and in this by supposing that…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 11:10-47

An account is given of David's worthies, the great men who served him. Yet David reckoned his success, not as from the mighty men that were with him, but from the mighty God, whose presence is all in all. In strengthening him, they strengthened themselves and their own interest, for his advancement was theirs. We shall gain by what we do in our places for the support of the kingdom of the Son of David; and those…

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1 Chronicles 11:13 in the original Hebrew

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הֽוּא\־hu'-heH1931
הָיָ֨הha.Yahhe wasH1961
עִם\־'im-withH5973
דָּוִ֜ידda.VidDavidH1732
בַּפַּ֣סba.Pasat <the> PasH6450
דַּמִּ֗יםda.MimDammimH6450
וְהַפְּלִשְׁתִּים֙ve.ha.pe.lish.Timand the PhilistinesH6430
נֶאֱסְפוּ\־ne.'es.fu-they were gatheredH622
שָׁ֣םshamthereH8033
לַמִּלְחָמָ֔הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH4421
וַתְּהִ֛יva.te.Hiand it wasH1961
חֶלְקַ֥תchel.Kat[the] portion ofH2513
הַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.Dehthe fieldH7704
מְלֵאָ֣הme.le.'AhfullH4392
שְׂעוֹרִ֑יםse.'o.Rimbarley<s>H8184
וְהָעָ֥םve.ha.'Amand the peopleH5971
נָ֖סוּNa.suthey fledH5127
מִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.Neifrom beforeH6440
פְלִשְׁתִּֽים\׃fe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430

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Cross references for 1 Chronicles 11:13

  • 1 Samuel 17:1

    Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephes–dammim.

  • 2 Samuel 23:11-12

    And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines. But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the Lord wrought a great victory.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pas-dammim.Ephes-dammim is here called Pas-dammim, by aphæresis.
1Sa 17:1
Ephes-dammim. a parcel.In Samuel it is, "a piece of ground full of lentiles;" and there is probably a mistake of {seörim,} "barley," for {âdashim,} "lentiles," or vice-versa. Some, however, think there were both lentiles and barley in the field, which is not unlikely.

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 11:12

    And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:13

    He was with David at Pas–dammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a parcel of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:14

    And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the Lord saved them by a great deliverance.

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1 Chronicles 11:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Este estuvo con David en Pasdammin, estando allí juntos en batalla los Filisteos: y había allí una suerte de tierra llena de cebada, y huyendo el pueblo delante de los Filisteos,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Il fut avec David à Pas-Dammim; et les Philistins s’étaient assemblés là pour combattre; et il y avait une portion de champ pleine d’orge, et le peuple avait fui devant les Philistins.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Er war mit David zu Pas-Dammim, als die Philister daselbst versammelt waren zum Streit. Und dort war ein Ackerstück voll Gerste; und das Volk floh vor den Philistern.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Iste fuit cum David in Phesdomim, quando Philisthiim congregati sunt ad locum illum in prælium: et erat ager regionis illius plenus hordeo, fugeratque populus a facie Philisthinorum.