Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 2796 [e] וְחָרָשׁ֙ wə-ḥā-rāš And blacksmith Conj-w | N-ms 3808 [e] לֹ֣א lō no Adv-NegPrt 4672 [e] יִמָּצֵ֔א yim-mā-ṣê, there was to be found V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms 3605 [e] בְּכֹ֖ל bə-ḵōl throughout all Prep-b | N-msc 776 [e] אֶ֣רֶץ ’e-reṣ the land N-fsc 3478 [e] יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś-rā-’êl; of Israel N-proper-ms 3588 [e] כִּֽי־ kî- for Conj   [אמר] [’ā-mar - Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular V-Qal-Perf-3ms   ḵ]   559 [e] (אָמְר֣וּ‪‬) (’ā-mə-rū said V-Qal-Perf-3cp   q)   6430 [e] פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים p̄ə-liš-tîm, the Philistines N-proper-mp 6435 [e] פֶּ֚ן pen lest Conj 6213 [e] יַעֲשׂ֣וּ ya-‘ă-śū make V-Qal-Imperf-3mp 5680 [e] הָעִבְרִ֔ים hā-‘iḇ-rîm, the Hebrews Art | N-proper-mp 2719 [e] חֶ֖רֶב ḥe-reḇ swords N-fs 176 [e] א֥וֹ ’ōw or Conj 2595 [e] חֲנִֽית׃ ḥă-nîṯ. spears N-fs

New American Standard Bible
Now no blacksmith could be found in all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, "Otherwise the Hebrews will make swords or spears."

King James Bible
Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
No blacksmith could be found in all the land of Israel, because the Philistines had said, "Otherwise, the Hebrews will make swords or spears."

there was no It is probable that the Philistines in the former wars had carried away all the smiths from Israel.

Judges 5:8 They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield …

2 Kings 24:14 And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the …

Isaiah 54:16 Behold, I have created the smith that blows the coals in the fire, …

Jeremiah 24:1 The LORD showed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before …

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