1 Samuel 5:4
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And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD, with his head and his hands broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the torso remained.
In other translations
And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD, with his head and his hands broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the torso remained.
Hebrew words
וַיַּשְׁכִּמוּvaiyashkimuand they rose earlyH7925בַבֹּקֶרvabokerin the morningH1242מִמָּחֳרָתmimochoratfrom [the] next dayH4283וְהִנֵּהvehinehand there!H2009דָגוֹןdagonDagonH1712נֹפֵלnofel[was] fallenH5307לְפָנָיוlefanavto face itsH6440אַרְצָה'artzah[the] ground towardsH776לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440אֲרוֹן'aron[the] ark ofH727יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וְרֹאשׁveroshand [the] head ofH7218דָּגוֹןdagonDagonH1712וּשְׁתֵּי׀usheteiand [the] twoH8147כַּפּוֹתkapot[the] palms ofH3709יָדָיוyadavhands itsH3027כְּרֻתוֹתkerutotwere cut offH3772אֶל־'el-toH413הַמִּפְתָּןhamiftanthe thresholdH4670רַקrakonlyH7535דָּגוֹןdagonDagonH1712נִשְׁאַרnish'arit remainedH7604עָלָיו׃'alavon itH5921
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