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1 Samuel 18:11

“And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

טוּלṭûwl · tool
H2904 · Hebrew

Definition: to pitch over or reel; hence (transitively) to cast down or out
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV renderings: carry away, (utterly) cast (down, forth, out), send out.
Grammar: וַ — conjunction
יָּ֤טֶל — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vhw3ms
Usage: Occurs 14 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Samuel 20:33 Job 41:1 Psalms 37:24 Proverbs 16:33 Isaiah 22:17

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read טוּל here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.