1 Samuel 26 — Open Scroll

And … came

the Ziphites

unto

Saul

to Gibeah

saying

Doth not

David

hide himself

in … hill

the … of Hachilah

which is before

the desert

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וַיָּבֹ֤אוּvah-yah-VOH-oo

הַזִּפִים֙hah-zee-FEEM

אֶלel

שָׁא֔וּלshah-OOL

הַגִּבְעָ֖תָהhah-geev-AH-tah

לֵאמֹ֑רleh-MOHR

הֲל֨וֹאhah-LOH

דָוִ֤דdah-VEED

מִסְתַּתֵּר֙mees-tah-TEHR

בְּגִבְעַ֣תbeh-geev-AHT

הַחֲכִילָ֔הhah-chah-chee-LAH

עַ֖לahl

פְּנֵ֥יpeh-NAY

הַיְשִׁימֹֽןhah-yeh-shee-MOHN

Letters

וַ + יָּבֹ֤אוּ

הַ + זִּפִים֙

אֶל

שָׁא֔וּל

הַ + גִּבְעָ֖תָ + ה

לֵ + אמֹ֑ר

הֲ + ל֨וֹא

דָוִ֤ד

מִסְתַּתֵּר֙

בְּ + גִבְעַ֣ת

הַ + חֲכִילָ֔ה

עַ֖ל

פְּנֵ֥י

הַ + יְשִׁימֹֽן

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֹ֤אוּHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixזִּפִים֙name of a people of a place

אֶלHebrew preposition

שָׁא֔וּלname of a person

הַHebrew prefixגִּבְעָ֖תָname of a placeהHebrew suffix

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֑רHebrew verb

הֲHebrew prefixל֨וֹאHebrew negative

דָוִ֤דname of a person

מִסְתַּתֵּר֙Hebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixגִבְעַ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixחֲכִילָ֔הname of a place

עַ֖לHebrew preposition

פְּנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixיְשִׁימֹֽןHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּבֹ֤אוּto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

הַtheזִּפִים֙Ziphite

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

הַtheגִּבְעָ֖תָGibeahHill.גִּבְעָה n.pr.loc . ( hill ) a city of Judah city of Benj. a city of EphraimהtowardScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֑רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הֲquestion markerל֨וֹאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to hideHide, conceal.סָתַר vb . hide , conceal Niph . hide oneself be hid , concealed Pi . Imv . carefully hide (i.e. shelter ) the outcasts Pu . Pt . love carefully concealed Hithp . hide oneself carefully Hiph . conceal , hideScroll for more

בְּin/on/withגִבְעַ֣תGibeath-elohimHill.גִּבְעָה n.f . hillScroll for more

הַtheחֲכִילָ֔הHachilahDark.חֲכִילָה n.pr.loc . ( dark ) a hill in southern Judah, edge of wilderness of ZiphScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

face: eastFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הַtheיְשִׁימֹֽןJeshimonWaste, wilderness.יְשִׁימוֹן n.m . waste , wildernessScroll for more

Then … arose

Saul

and went down

to

the wilderness

of Ziph

with him

three

thousand

men

chosen

of Israel

to seek

The ASV does not translate this word.

David

in the wilderness

of Ziph

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וַיָּ֣קָםvah-YAH-kahm

שָׁא֗וּלshah-OOL

וַיֵּ֨רֶד֙vah-YEH-red

אֶלel

מִדְבַּרmeed-BAHR

זִ֔יףzeef

וְאִתּ֛וֹveh-ee-TOH

שְׁלֹֽשֶׁתsheh-LOH-shet

אֲלָפִ֥יםah-lah-FEEM

אִ֖ישׁeesh

בְּחוּרֵ֣יbeh-choo-RAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyees-rah-EL

לְבַקֵּ֥שׁleh-vah-KESH

אֶתet

דָּוִ֖דdah-VEED

בְּמִדְבַּרbeh-meed-BAHR

זִֽיףzeef

Letters

וַ + יָּ֣קָם

שָׁא֗וּל

וַ + יֵּ֨רֶד֙

אֶל

מִדְבַּר

זִ֔יף

וְ + אִתּ֛ + וֹ

שְׁלֹֽשֶׁת

אֲלָפִ֥ים

אִ֖ישׁ

בְּחוּרֵ֣י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

לְ + בַקֵּ֥שׁ

אֶת

דָּוִ֖ד

בְּ + מִדְבַּר

זִֽיף

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֣קָםHebrew verb

שָׁא֗וּלname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֨רֶד֙Hebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

מִדְבַּרHebrew noun, masculine

זִ֔יףname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionאִתּ֛Hebrew prepositionוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

שְׁלֹֽשֶׁתHebrew noun

אֲלָפִ֥יםHebrew noun

אִ֖ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

בְּחוּרֵ֣יHebrew verb

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לname of a person

לְHebrew prefixבַקֵּ֥שׁHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

דָּוִ֖דname of a person

בְּHebrew prefixמִדְבַּרHebrew noun, masculine

זִֽיףname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּ֣קָםto arise: riseArise, stand up, stand.קוּם 628 vb . arise , stand up , stand Qal 460 arise arise , in hostile sense (oft. with idea of suddenness) arise , abs., = become powerful arise = come on the scene, appear, of leader, prophet arise for, i.e. to become arise for action arise (out of inaction), introducing some specific deed esp. arise = start, make a move, to go somewhere stand Pi . fulfil confirm , ratify confirm , establish impose , an obligation Pō‛l . raise up Hithpō‛l . raise oneself , = rise up Hiph . 146 cause to arise , raise raise , set up , stones erect , build fig, of setting up law raise up = bring on the scene raise up = rouse, stir up instigate , build fig, of setting up law raise up = constitute cause to stand Hoph . be raised upScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

וַandיֵּ֨רֶד֙to go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

wildernessWilderness.מִדְבָר 270 n.m . wilderness tracts of land, used for the pasturage of flocks and herds uninhabited land large tracts of such land bearing various names, in certain districts of which there might be towns and cities fig.Scroll for more

Ziph

וְandאִתּ֛withWith, proximity.אֵת , prep . with —prep. denoting proximity Of companionship, together with Of localities אֵת פּ׳ denotes specially in one's possession or keeping in one's knowledge or memory מֵאֵת from proximity with Note . אֵת expresses closer association than עִם : hence while מֵעִם sts. denotes hardly more than from the surroundings or belongings of , מֵאֵת expresses from close proximity to .וֹhimScroll for more

threeA three, triad.שָׁלֹשׁ , שָׁלוֹשׁ , שְׁלֹשָׁה 430 n.m . et f . a three , triadScroll for more

thousandThousand.אֶ֫לֶף n.m . thousandScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

to chooseChoose.בָּחַר vb . choose Qal with בְּ , divine choice man’s choice with אֲשֶׁר : divine choice man’s choice with acc. & לְ , choose some one or something for with acc. and מִן , choose , select from acc. divine choice man’s choice with עַל , for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction with לְ of acc. chosen test , try Niph . to be chosen Pu . chosen , selectedScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

לְto/forבַקֵּ֥שׁto seekSeek.[ בָּקַשׁ ] 224 vb . seek Pi . seek to find seek to secure seek the face desire , demand require , exact exact equivalent or penalty for (late) ask , request Pu . be soughtScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

בְּin/on/withמִדְבַּרwildernessWilderness.מִדְבָר 270 n.m . wilderness tracts of land, used for the pasturage of flocks and herds uninhabited land large tracts of such land bearing various names, in certain districts of which there might be towns and cities fig.Scroll for more

Ziph

And … encamped

Saul

in … hill

the … of Hachilah

which

is before

the desert

by

the way

But David

abode

in the wilderness

and he saw

that

came

Saul

after him

into the wilderness

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וַיִּ֨חַןvah-YEE-chahn

שָׁא֜וּלshah-OOL

בְּגִבְעַ֣תbeh-geev-AHT

הַחֲכִילָ֗הhah-chah-chee-LAH

אֲשֶׁ֛רah-SHEHR

עַלahl

פְּנֵ֥יpeh-NAY

הַיְשִׁימֹ֖ןhah-yeh-shee-MOHN

עַלahl

הַדָּ֑רֶךְhah-DAH-rech

וְדָוִד֙veh-dah-VEED

יֹשֵׁ֣בyoh-SHEV

בַּמִּדְבָּ֔רbah-meed-BAHR

וַיַּ֕רְאvah-YAH-reh

כִּ֣יkee

בָ֥אvah

שָׁא֛וּלshah-OOL

אַחֲרָ֖יוah-chah-RAHV

הַמִּדְבָּֽרָהhah-meed-BAH-rah

Letters

וַ + יִּ֨חַן

שָׁא֜וּל

בְּ + גִבְעַ֣ת

הַ + חֲכִילָ֗ה

אֲשֶׁ֛ר

עַל

פְּנֵ֥י

הַ + יְשִׁימֹ֖ן

עַל

הַ + דָּ֑רֶךְ

וְ + דָוִד֙

יֹשֵׁ֣ב

בַּ + [הַ] + מִּדְבָּ֔ר

וַ + יַּ֕רְא

כִּ֣י

בָ֥א

שָׁא֛וּל

אַחֲרָ֖י + ו

הַ + מִּדְבָּֽרָ + ה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּ֨חַןHebrew verb

שָׁא֜וּלname of a person

בְּHebrew prefixגִבְעַ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixחֲכִילָ֗הname of a place

אֲשֶׁ֛רHebrew relative pronoun

עַלHebrew preposition

פְּנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixיְשִׁימֹ֖ןHebrew noun, masculine

עַלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixדָּ֑רֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionדָוִד֙name of a person

יֹשֵׁ֣בHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמִּדְבָּ֔רHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֕רְאHebrew verb

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

בָ֥אHebrew verb

שָׁא֛וּלname of a person

אַחֲרָ֖יHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixמִּדְבָּֽרָHebrew noun, masculineהHebrew suffix

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּ֨חַןto campDecline, bend down, encamp.חָנָה 143 vb . decline , bend down , encamp Qal decline , of day drawing to its close encamp (prop. verge toward , incline to , settle at , of goal of day’s march)Scroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

בְּin/on/withגִבְעַ֣תGibeath-elohimHill.גִּבְעָה n.f . hillScroll for more

הַtheחֲכִילָ֗הHachilahDark.חֲכִילָה n.pr.loc . ( dark ) a hill in southern Judah, edge of wilderness of ZiphScroll for more

which

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

face: eastFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הַtheיְשִׁימֹ֖ןJeshimonWaste, wilderness.יְשִׁימוֹן n.m . waste , wildernessScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הַtheדָּ֑רֶךְway: roadWay, road, distance, journey, manner.דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m . way , road , distance , journey , manner way , road , path journey of direction , almost or quite = toward way , manner fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings of moral action and character of duty specif.: in good sense oftener in bad sense way of י׳Scroll for more

וְandדָוִד֙DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמִּדְבָּ֔רwildernessWilderness.מִדְבָר 270 n.m . wilderness tracts of land, used for the pasturage of flocks and herds uninhabited land large tracts of such land bearing various names, in certain districts of which there might be towns and cities fig.Scroll for more

וַandיַּ֕רְאto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

אַחֲרָ֖יafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .וhimScroll for more

הַtheמִּדְבָּֽרָwildernessWilderness.מִדְבָר 270 n.m . wilderness tracts of land, used for the pasturage of flocks and herds uninhabited land large tracts of such land bearing various names, in certain districts of which there might be towns and cities fig.הtowardScroll for more

therefore sent

David

spies

and understood

that

was come

Saul

of

a certainty

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וַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvah-yeesh-LAHCH

דָּוִ֖דdah-VEED

מְרַגְּלִ֑יםmeh-rah-geh-LEEM

וַיֵּ֕דַעvah-YEH-dah

כִּֽיkee

בָ֥אvah

שָׁא֖וּלshah-OOL

אֶלel

נָכֽוֹןnah-CHOHN

Letters

וַ + יִּשְׁלַ֥ח

דָּוִ֖ד

מְרַגְּלִ֑ים

וַ + יֵּ֕דַע

כִּֽי

בָ֥א

שָׁא֖וּל

אֶל

נָכֽוֹן

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁלַ֥חHebrew verb

דָּוִ֖דname of a person

מְרַגְּלִ֑יםHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֕דַעHebrew verb

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

בָ֥אHebrew verb

שָׁא֖וּלname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

נָכֽוֹןHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּשְׁלַ֥חto send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to spyFoot it, go about.רָגַל vb. denom . foot it , go about Qal go about (maliciously, as slanderer ) Pi . slander go about as explorer , spy Tiph . I taught Ephr. to walkScroll for more

וַandיֵּ֕דַעto knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

to establish: rightBe firm.[ כּוּן ] 218 vb . prob. be firm , only in der. conj. Niph . be set up , established , fixed in a moral sense, be directed aright , of ways prepare , be ready pass. be prepared , of judgments Hiph . establish , set up fix , so as to be ready, make ready , prepare , a gift provide for , provide , furnish direct one's face toward arrange , order Hoph . be established , of throne be prepared for Po‛lēl . set up , establish constitute , make , a man (in womb) fix , so as to be ready direct Po‛lal . be established Hithpo‛l . be establishedScroll for more

And … arose

David

and came

to

the place

where

had encamped

where

Saul

and … beheld

David

The ASV does not translate this word.

the place

where

lay

where

Saul

and Abner

the son

of Ner

the captain

of his host

and Saul

lay

within the place of the wagons

and the people

were encamped

round about him

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וַיָּ֣קָםvah-YAH-kahm

דָּוִ֗דdah-VEED

וַיָּבֹא֮vah-yah-VOH

אֶֽלel

הַמָּקוֹם֮hah-mah-KOHM

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

חָנָהchah-NAH

שָׁ֣םshahm

שָׁאוּל֒shah-OOL

וַיַּ֣רְאvah-YAH-reh

דָּוִ֗דdah-VEED

אֶתet

הַמָּקוֹם֙hah-mah-KOHM

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

שָֽׁכַבshah-CHAHV

שָׁ֣םshahm

שָׁא֔וּלshah-OOL

וְאַבְנֵ֥רveh-ahv-NEHR

בֶּןben

נֵ֖רnehr

שַׂרsahr

צְבָא֑וֹtseh-vah-OH

וְשָׁאוּל֙veh-shah-OOL

שֹׁכֵ֣בshoh-CHEV

בַּמַּעְגָּ֔לbah-mah-GAHL

וְהָעָ֖םveh-hah-AHM

חֹנִ֥יםchoh-NEEM

סְבִיבֹתָֽיוseh-vee-voh-TAHV

Letters

וַ + יָּ֣קָם

דָּוִ֗ד

וַ + יָּבֹא֮

אֶֽל

הַ + מָּקוֹם֮

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

חָנָה

שָׁ֣ם

שָׁאוּל֒

וַ + יַּ֣רְא

דָּוִ֗ד

אֶת

הַ + מָּקוֹם֙

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

שָֽׁכַב

שָׁ֣ם

שָׁא֔וּל

וְ + אַבְנֵ֥ר

בֶּן

נֵ֖ר

שַׂר

צְבָא֑ + וֹ

וְ + שָׁאוּל֙

שֹׁכֵ֣ב

בַּ + [הַ] + מַּעְגָּ֔ל

וְ + הָ + עָ֖ם

חֹנִ֥ים

סְבִיבֹתָֽי + ו

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֣קָםHebrew verb

דָּוִ֗דname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֹא֮Hebrew verb

אֶֽלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמָּקוֹם֮Hebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

חָנָהHebrew verb

שָׁ֣םHebrew adverb

שָׁאוּל֒name of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֣רְאHebrew verb

דָּוִ֗דname of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixמָּקוֹם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

שָֽׁכַבHebrew verb

שָׁ֣םHebrew adverb

שָׁא֔וּלname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionאַבְנֵ֥רname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

נֵ֖רname of a person

שַׂרHebrew noun, masculine

צְבָא֑Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionשָׁאוּל֙name of a person

שֹׁכֵ֣בHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמַּעְגָּ֔לHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהָHebrew prefixעָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

חֹנִ֥יםHebrew verb

סְבִיבֹתָֽיHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּ֣קָםto arise: riseArise, stand up, stand.קוּם 628 vb . arise , stand up , stand Qal 460 arise arise , in hostile sense (oft. with idea of suddenness) arise , abs., = become powerful arise = come on the scene, appear, of leader, prophet arise for, i.e. to become arise for action arise (out of inaction), introducing some specific deed esp. arise = start, make a move, to go somewhere stand Pi . fulfil confirm , ratify confirm , establish impose , an obligation Pō‛l . raise up Hithpō‛l . raise oneself , = rise up Hiph . 146 cause to arise , raise raise , set up , stones erect , build fig, of setting up law raise up = bring on the scene raise up = rouse, stir up instigate , build fig, of setting up law raise up = constitute cause to stand Hoph . be raised upScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

וַandיָּבֹא֮to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheמָּקוֹם֮placeStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

which

to campDecline, bend down, encamp.חָנָה 143 vb . decline , bend down , encamp Qal decline , of day drawing to its close encamp (prop. verge toward , incline to , settle at , of goal of day’s march)Scroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

וַandיַּ֣רְאto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheמָּקוֹם֙placeStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

which

to lie downLie down.שָׁכַב 212 vb . lie down Qal lie down = lodge (for night) of sexual relations, lie with lie down in death esp. in phr. lie down with his fathers fig. = relax Niph . Pu . = be lain with (sexually; subj. women), only as Qr for Kt [ שָׁגֵל ] Niph . Pu . q.v. Hiph . lay Hoph . laidScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

וְandאַבְנֵ֥רAbnerMy father is Nêr, is a lamp.אֲבִינֵר n.pr.m . ( my father is Nêr , or is a lamp )—cousin of Saul, and captain of hostScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

Ner

rulerChieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince.שַׂר 420 n.m . chieftain , chief , ruler , official , captain , princeScroll for more

צְבָא֑armyArmy, war, warfare.צָבָא 485 n.m . army , war , warfare army , host war , warfare , service service צְבָאוֹת , in name of י׳ as God of war, prob. first in time of warlike David (some connect with sacred ark, but ark older)וֹhisScroll for more

וְandשָׁאוּל֙SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

to lie downLie down.שָׁכַב 212 vb . lie down Qal lie down = lodge (for night) of sexual relations, lie with lie down in death esp. in phr. lie down with his fathers fig. = relax Niph . Pu . = be lain with (sexually; subj. women), only as Qr for Kt [ שָׁגֵל ] Niph . Pu . q.v. Hiph . lay Hoph . laidScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמַּעְגָּ֔לtrackEntrenchment, track.מַעְגָּל n.m . 1. entrenchment . 2. trackScroll for more

וְandהָtheעָ֖םpeople: soldiersPeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

to campDecline, bend down, encamp.חָנָה 143 vb . decline , bend down , encamp Qal decline , of day drawing to its close encamp (prop. verge toward , incline to , settle at , of goal of day’s march)Scroll for more

סְבִיבֹתָֽיaroundCircuit, round about.סָבִיב 336 subst ., used mostly as adv . and prep ., circuit , round aboutוhimScroll for more

Then answered

David

and said

to

Ahimelech

the Hittite

and to

Abishai

the son

of Zeruiah

brother

to Joab

saying

Who

will go down

with me

to

Saul

to

the camp

And … said

Abishai

I

will go down

with thee

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וַיַּ֨עַןvah-YAH-ahn

דָּוִ֜דdah-VEED

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֶלel

אֲחִימֶ֣לֶךְah-chee-MEH-lech

הַחִתִּ֗יhah-chee-TEE

וְאֶלveh-EL

אֲבִישַׁ֨יah-vee-SHAI

בֶּןben

צְרוּיָ֜הtseh-roo-YAH

אֲחִ֤יah-CHEE

יוֹאָב֙yoh-AHV

לֵאמֹ֔רleh-MOHR

מִֽיmee

יֵרֵ֥דyeh-RED

אִתִּ֛יee-TEE

אֶלel

שָׁא֖וּלshah-OOL

אֶלel

הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הhah-mah-chah-NEH

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֲבִישַׁ֔יah-vee-SHAI

אֲנִ֖יah-NEE

אֵרֵ֥דeh-RED

עִמָּֽךְee-MAHCH

Letters

וַ + יַּ֨עַן

דָּוִ֜ד

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

אֶל

אֲחִימֶ֣לֶךְ

הַ + חִתִּ֗י

וְ + אֶל

אֲבִישַׁ֨י

בֶּן

צְרוּיָ֜ה

אֲחִ֤י

יוֹאָב֙

לֵ + אמֹ֔ר

מִֽי

יֵרֵ֥ד

אִתִּ֛ + י

אֶל

שָׁא֖וּל

אֶל

הַֽ + מַּחֲנֶ֑ה

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

אֲבִישַׁ֔י

אֲנִ֖י

אֵרֵ֥ד

עִמָּֽ + ךְ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֨עַןHebrew verb

דָּוִ֜דname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אֲחִימֶ֣לֶךְname of a person

הַHebrew prefixחִתִּ֗יname of a people descended from a person

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶלHebrew preposition

אֲבִישַׁ֨יname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

צְרוּיָ֜הname of a person

אֲחִ֤יHebrew noun, masculine

יוֹאָב֙name of a person

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֔רHebrew verb

מִֽיHebrew interrogative

יֵרֵ֥דHebrew verb

אִתִּ֛Hebrew prepositionיobject suffix, 1st person singular

אֶלHebrew preposition

שָׁא֖וּלname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַֽHebrew prefixמַּחֲנֶ֑הHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

אֲבִישַׁ֔יname of a person

אֲנִ֖יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

אֵרֵ֥דHebrew verb

עִמָּֽHebrew prepositionךְobject suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּ֨עַןto answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AhimelechBrother of Melek.אֲחִימֶ֫לֶךְ n.pr.m . ( brother of Melek ) priest in Saul’s (Dvd’s) time a HittiteScroll for more

הַtheחִתִּ֗יHittiteHittite, s.חִתִּי adj . et n.gent . Hittite ( s )Scroll for more

וְandאֶלto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AbishaiMy father is Jesse.אֲבִישַׁי n.pr.m . ( my father is Jesse )—grandson of Jesse; son of Zeruiah & brother of JoabScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

Zeruiah

brother: male-siblingBrother.אָח 630 n.m . brother brother , born of same mother (& father) indef. = relative fig. of resemblance in phr. one … anotherScroll for more

JoabYHWH is father.יוֹאָב n.pr.m . ( י׳ is father ) David’s sister’s son & captain of host a descendant of Judah a family-name after exileScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֔רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

to go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downScroll for more

אִתִּ֛withWith, proximity.אֵת , prep . with —prep. denoting proximity Of companionship, together with Of localities אֵת פּ׳ denotes specially in one's possession or keeping in one's knowledge or memory מֵאֵת from proximity with Note . אֵת expresses closer association than עִם : hence while מֵעִם sts. denotes hardly more than from the surroundings or belongings of , מֵאֵת expresses from close proximity to .יmeScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַֽtheמַּחֲנֶ֑הcampEncampment, camp.מַחֲנֶה 214 n.m . and f . encampment , camp camp , place of encampment camp of armed host those who encamp company , body of people army , hostScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

AbishaiMy father is Jesse.אֲבִישַׁי n.pr.m . ( my father is Jesse )—grandson of Jesse; son of Zeruiah & brother of JoabScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

to go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downScroll for more

עִמָּֽwithWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingךְyouScroll for more

So … came

David

and Abishai

to

the people

by night

and behold

Saul

lay

sleeping

within the place of the wagons

with his spear

stuck

in the ground

at his head

and Abner

and the people

lay

round about him

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וַיָּבֹא֩vah-yah-VOH

דָוִ֨דdah-VEED

וַאֲבִישַׁ֥יvah-ah-vee-SHAI

אֶלel

הָעָם֮hah-AHM

לַיְלָה֒LAH-yeh-lah

וְהִנֵּ֣הveh-hee-NEH

שָׁא֗וּלshah-OOL

שֹׁכֵ֤בshoh-CHEV

יָשֵׁן֙yah-SHEN

בַּמַּעְגָּ֔לbah-mah-GAHL

וַחֲנִית֥וֹvah-chah-nee-TOH

מְעוּכָֽהmeh-oo-chah

בָאָ֖רֶץvah-AH-rets

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֑יוmeh-rah-ah-shoh-TAHV

וְאַבְנֵ֣רveh-ahv-NEHR

וְהָעָ֔םveh-hah-AHM

שֹׁכְבִ֖יםshoh-cheh-VEEM

סְבִיבֹתָֽיוseh-vee-voh-TAHV

Letters

וַ + יָּבֹא֩

דָוִ֨ד

וַ + אֲבִישַׁ֥י

אֶל

הָ + עָם֮

לַיְלָה֒

וְ + הִנֵּ֣ה

שָׁא֗וּל

שֹׁכֵ֤ב

יָשֵׁן֙

בַּ + [הַ] + מַּעְגָּ֔ל

וַ + חֲנִית֥ + וֹ

מְעוּכָֽה

בָ + [הַ] + אָ֖רֶץ

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֑י + ו

וְ + אַבְנֵ֣ר

וְ + הָ + עָ֔ם

שֹׁכְבִ֖ים

סְבִיבֹתָֽי + ו

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֹא֩Hebrew verb

דָוִ֨דname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲבִישַׁ֥יname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעָם֮Hebrew noun, masculine

לַיְלָה֒Hebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהִנֵּ֣הHebrew interjection

שָׁא֗וּלname of a person

שֹׁכֵ֤בHebrew verb

יָשֵׁן֙Hebrew adjective

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמַּעְגָּ֔לHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionחֲנִית֥Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מְעוּכָֽהHebrew verb

בָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָ֖רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֑יHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאַבְנֵ֣רname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionהָHebrew prefixעָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

שֹׁכְבִ֖יםHebrew verb

סְבִיבֹתָֽיHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּבֹא֩to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

וַandאֲבִישַׁ֥יAbishaiMy father is Jesse.אֲבִישַׁי n.pr.m . ( my father is Jesse )—grandson of Jesse; son of Zeruiah & brother of JoabScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הָtheעָם֮people: soldiersPeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

nightNight.לַ֫יְלָה , לַ֫יִל 242 n.m . nightScroll for more

וְandהִנֵּ֣הbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

to lie downLie down.שָׁכַב 212 vb . lie down Qal lie down = lodge (for night) of sexual relations, lie with lie down in death esp. in phr. lie down with his fathers fig. = relax Niph . Pu . = be lain with (sexually; subj. women), only as Qr for Kt [ שָׁגֵל ] Niph . Pu . q.v. Hiph . lay Hoph . laidScroll for more

sleepingSleeping.יָשֵׁן adj . sleepingScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמַּעְגָּ֔לtrackEntrenchment, track.מַעְגָּל n.m . 1. entrenchment . 2. trackScroll for more

וַandחֲנִית֥spearSpear, flexible.חֲנִית n.f . spear (as flexible ?) spear , as hurled shaft of spear spear-head butt of spear metaph. of teeth of lionsוֹhisScroll for more

to bruisePress, squeeze.[ מָעַךְ ] vb . press , squeeze Qal not to be offered to י׳ , reference to emasculation; and his spear pressed (thrust) into the ground Pu . there were their breasts squeezedScroll for more

בָin/on/with[הַ]theאָ֖רֶץland: soilEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֑יheadPlace at the head, head-place.[ מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת ] n.[f.]pl . denom . place at the head , head-placeוhisScroll for more

וְandאַבְנֵ֣רAbnerMy father is Nêr, is a lamp.אֲבִינֵר n.pr.m . ( my father is Nêr , or is a lamp )—cousin of Saul, and captain of hostScroll for more

וְandהָtheעָ֔םpeople: soldiersPeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

to lie downLie down.שָׁכַב 212 vb . lie down Qal lie down = lodge (for night) of sexual relations, lie with lie down in death esp. in phr. lie down with his fathers fig. = relax Niph . Pu . = be lain with (sexually; subj. women), only as Qr for Kt [ שָׁגֵל ] Niph . Pu . q.v. Hiph . lay Hoph . laidScroll for more

סְבִיבֹתָֽיaroundCircuit, round about.סָבִיב 336 subst ., used mostly as adv . and prep ., circuit , round aboutוhimScroll for more

Then said

Abishai

to

David

hath delivered up

God

this day

The ASV does not translate this word.

thine enemy

into thy hand

now therefore

let me smite him

I pray thee

with the spear

to the earth

at … stroke

one

and … not

I will … smite … the second time

him

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֲבִישַׁי֙ah-vee-SHAI

אֶלel

דָּוִ֔דdah-VEED

סִגַּ֨רsee-GAHR

אֱלֹהִ֥יםeh-loh-HEEM

הַיּ֛וֹםhah-YOHM

אֶתet

אוֹיִבְךָ֖oh-yee-veh-CHAH

בְּיָדֶ֑ךָbeh-yah-DEH-chah

וְעַתָּה֩veh-ah-TAH

אַכֶּ֨נּוּah-KEH-noo

נָ֜אnah

בַּחֲנִ֤יתbah-chah-NEET

וּבָאָ֨רֶץ֙oo-vah-AH-rets

פַּ֣עַםPAH-ahm

אַחַ֔תah-CHAHT

וְלֹ֥אveh-LOH

אֶשְׁנֶ֖הesh-NEH

לֽוֹloh

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

אֲבִישַׁי֙

אֶל

דָּוִ֔ד

סִגַּ֨ר

אֱלֹהִ֥ים

הַ + יּ֛וֹם

אֶת

אוֹיִבְ + ךָ֖

בְּ + יָדֶ֑ + ךָ

וְ + עַתָּה֩

אַכֶּ֨ + נּוּ

נָ֜א

בַּ + [הַ] + חֲנִ֤ית

וּ + בָ + [הַ] + אָ֨רֶץ֙

פַּ֣עַם

אַחַ֔ת

וְ + לֹ֥א

אֶשְׁנֶ֖ה

לֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

אֲבִישַׁי֙name of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

דָּוִ֔דname of a person

סִגַּ֨רHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִ֥יםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixיּ֛וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

אֶתHebrew particle

אוֹיִבְHebrew noun, masculineךָ֖possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בְּHebrew prefixיָדֶ֑Hebrew nounךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּה֩Hebrew adverb

אַכֶּ֨Hebrew verbנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

נָ֜אHebrew interjection

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחֲנִ֤יתHebrew noun, feminine

וּHebrew conjunctionבָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָ֨רֶץ֙Hebrew noun, feminine

פַּ֣עַםHebrew noun, feminine

אַחַ֔תHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֥אHebrew negative

אֶשְׁנֶ֖הHebrew verb

לֽHebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

AbishaiMy father is Jesse.אֲבִישַׁי n.pr.m . ( my father is Jesse )—grandson of Jesse; son of Zeruiah & brother of JoabScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to shutShut, close.סָגַר vb . shut , close Qal shut door close in upon close up breach Pt. pass ., closed up = closely joined with tight seal elsewhwere only Pt. pass . (gold shut up , and so prized , rare , fine ?) Niph . subj. pers. be shut up be shut , closed , of city gates Pi . deliver up to (leave no other opening for one, shut one up to) Pu . of cities of prisoners of doors Hiph . deliver up to shut upScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

הַtheיּ֛וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

אוֹיִבְenemy[ אָיַב ] 283 vb . be hostile to ( enemy = אֹיֵב )ךָ֖yourScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיָדֶ֑handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.ךָyourScroll for more

וְandעַתָּה֩nowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

אַכֶּ֨to smiteSmite.[ נָכָה ] 501 vb . smite (not in Qal ) Niph . and he shall be smitten [struck by weapon in battle] and die Pu . both be smitten down by the hail Hiph . lit., smite (with a single, non-fatal, blow), strike smite repeatedly, beat a man and they clapped hands (in applause) give a thrust (with fork) into pot; strike roots rarely smite (in battle) so as (merely) to wound smite , of sun Smite fatally Smite = attack , attack and destroy a company Of God smite with a plague, disease, etc. smite = chastise , or send judgment upon of God’s destroying palaces Hoph . be smittenנּוּhimScroll for more

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theחֲנִ֤יתspearSpear, flexible.חֲנִית n.f . spear (as flexible ?) spear , as hurled shaft of spear spear-head butt of spear metaph. of teeth of lionsScroll for more

וּandבָin/on/with[הַ]theאָ֨רֶץ֙land: soilEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

beatBeat, foot, anvil, occurrence.פַּ֫עַם 118 n.f . beat , foot , anvil , occurrenceScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

וְandלֹ֥אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to repeatRepeat, do again.שָׁנָה vb . repeat , do again Qal do again Niph . concerning the dream’s being repeatedScroll for more

לֽto/forוֹhim

And … said

David

to

Abishai

not

Destroy him

for

who

can put forth

his hand

against … anointed

Jehovah’s

and be guiltless

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וַיֹּ֧אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

דָּוִ֛דdah-VEED

אֶלel

אֲבִישַׁ֖יah-vee-SHAI

אַלahl

תַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑הוּtahsh-chee-TEH-hoo

כִּ֠יkee

מִ֣יmee

שָׁלַ֥חshah-LAHCH

יָד֛וֹyah-DOH

בִּמְשִׁ֥יחַbee-meh-SHEE-yahch

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וְנִקָּֽהveh-nee-KAH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֧אמֶר

דָּוִ֛ד

אֶל

אֲבִישַׁ֖י

אַל

תַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑ + הוּ

כִּ֠י

מִ֣י

שָׁלַ֥ח

יָד֛ + וֹ

בִּ + מְשִׁ֥יחַ

יהוה

וְ + נִקָּֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֧אמֶרHebrew verb

דָּוִ֛דname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

אֲבִישַׁ֖יname of a person

אַלHebrew negative

תַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כִּ֠יHebrew conjunction

מִ֣יHebrew interrogative

שָׁלַ֥חHebrew verb

יָד֛Hebrew nounוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בִּHebrew prefixמְשִׁ֥יחַHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וְHebrew conjunctionנִקָּֽהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֧אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AbishaiMy father is Jesse.אֲבִישַׁי n.pr.m . ( my father is Jesse )—grandson of Jesse; son of Zeruiah & brother of JoabScroll for more

not

תַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑to ruinGo to ruin.[ שָׁחַת ] 161 vb . go to ruin (?) Niph . be marred , spoiled Pi . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hiph . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hoph . spoiled , ruinedהוּhimScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

to send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

יָד֛handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.וֹhisScroll for more

בִּin/on/withמְשִׁ֥יחַanointedAnointed.מָשִׁיחַ n.m . anointed king of Israel anointed by divine command high priest of Israel Cyrus as commissioned by י׳ Messianic prince patriarchs, regarded as anointed kingsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וְandנִקָּֽהto clearBe empty, clean.[ נָקָה ] vb . be empty (?), clean Qal Inf. Abs . Niph . be cleaned out be clean , free from guilt , innocent be free , exempt from punishment free , exempt from obligation Pi . hold innocent , acquit leave unpunishedScroll for more

And … said

David

As … liveth

Jehovah

The ASV does not translate this word.

Jehovah

will smite him

or

his day

shall come

to die

or

into battle

he shall go down

and perish

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

דָּוִד֙dah-VEED

חַיchai

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

כִּ֥יkee

אִםeem

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

יִגָּפֶ֑נּוּyee-gah-FEH-noo

אֽוֹoh

יוֹמ֤וֹyoh-MOH

יָבוֹא֙yah-VOH

וָמֵ֔תvah-MET

א֧וֹoh

בַמִּלְחָמָ֛הvah-meel-chah-MAH

יֵרֵ֖דyeh-RED

וְנִסְפָּֽהveh-nees-PAH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

דָּוִד֙

חַי

יהוה

כִּ֥י

אִם

יהוה

יִגָּפֶ֑ + נּוּ

אֽוֹ

יוֹמ֤ + וֹ

יָבוֹא֙

וָ + מֵ֔ת

א֧וֹ

בַ + [הַ] + מִּלְחָמָ֛ה

יֵרֵ֖ד

וְ + נִסְפָּֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

דָּוִד֙name of a person

חַיHebrew adjective

יהוהname of a title or other name

כִּ֥יHebrew conjunction

אִםHebrew conditional

יהוהname of a title or other name

יִגָּפֶ֑Hebrew verbנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֽוֹHebrew conjunction

יוֹמ֤Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

יָבוֹא֙Hebrew verb

וָHebrew conjunctionמֵ֔תHebrew verb

א֧וֹHebrew conjunction

בַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמִּלְחָמָ֛הHebrew noun, feminine

יֵרֵ֖דHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionנִסְפָּֽהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

aliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

יִגָּפֶ֑to strikeStrike, smite.נָגַף vb . strike , smite Qal strike , smite Niph . be smitten Hithp . = stumbleנּוּhimScroll for more

orOr.אוֹ 320 conj . or sometimes implying a preference, nearly or rather introducing a sentence, esp. a particular case under a general principle, or = or if if perchance once, with the juss. = exceptScroll for more

יוֹמ֤dayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesוֹhisScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

וָandמֵ֔תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

orOr.אוֹ 320 conj . or sometimes implying a preference, nearly or rather introducing a sentence, esp. a particular case under a general principle, or = or if if perchance once, with the juss. = exceptScroll for more

בַin/on/with[הַ]theמִּלְחָמָ֛הbattleBattle, war.מִלְחָמָה 319 n.f . battle , warScroll for more

to go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downScroll for more

וְandנִסְפָּֽהto snatchSweep, snatch away, catch up.[ סָפָה ] vb . sweep or snatch away , catch up Qal intrans. be snatched away trans. sweep away Niph . be swept away , destroyed be caught up , captured Hiph . I will catch up against them calamitiesScroll for more

forbid

The ASV does not translate this word.

Jehovah

that I should put forth

my hand

against … anointed

Jehovah’s

but now

take

I pray thee

The ASV does not translate this word.

the spear

that

is at his head

and

cruse

the … of water

and let us go

The ASV does not translate this word.

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חָלִ֤ילָהchah-LEE-lah

לִּי֙lee

מֵֽ + יהוהYHWHmeh-Yud-Heh-Vav-Heh

מִשְּׁלֹ֥חַmee-sheh-LOH-ahch

יָדִ֖יyah-DEE

בִּמְשִׁ֣יחַbee-meh-SHEE-yahch

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וְ֠עַתָּהveh-ah-TAH

קַחkahch

נָ֨אnah

אֶֽתet

הַחֲנִ֜יתhah-chah-NEET

אֲשֶׁ֧רah-SHEHR

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֛יוmeh-rah-ah-shoh-TAHV

וְאֶתveh-ET

צַפַּ֥חַתtsah-PAH-chaht

הַמַּ֖יִםhah-MAH-yeem

וְנֵ֥לֲכָהveh-NEH-lah-chah

לָּֽנוּLAH-noo

Letters

חָלִ֤ילָ + ה

לִּ + י֙

מֵֽ + יהוה

מִ + שְּׁלֹ֥חַ

יָדִ֖ + י

בִּ + מְשִׁ֣יחַ

יהוה

וְ֠ + עַתָּה

קַח

נָ֨א

אֶֽת

הַ + חֲנִ֜ית

אֲשֶׁ֧ר

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֛י + ו

וְ + אֶת

צַפַּ֥חַת

הַ + מַּ֖יִם

וְ + נֵ֥לֲכָה

לָּֽ + נוּ

The Pieces

חָלִ֤ילָHebrew interjectionה

לִּHebrew prefixי֙object suffix, 1st person singular

מֵֽHebrew prefixיהוהname of a title or other name

מִHebrew prefixשְּׁלֹ֥חַHebrew verb

יָדִ֖Hebrew nounיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

בִּHebrew prefixמְשִׁ֣יחַHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וְ֠Hebrew conjunctionעַתָּהHebrew adverb

קַחHebrew verb

נָ֨אHebrew interjection

אֶֽתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixחֲנִ֜יתHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֧רHebrew relative pronoun

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֛יHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

צַפַּ֥חַתHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixמַּ֖יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionנֵ֥לֲכָהHebrew verb

לָּֽHebrew prefixנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

What It Can Mean

חָלִ֤ילָforbidAd profanum!, far be it.חָלִ֫ילָה subst . used as exclam. lit. ad profanum! i.e. far be itהSee the dictionary entry below.Scroll for more

לִּto/forי֙me

מֵֽfromיהוָ֔הGod's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

מִfromשְּׁלֹ֥חַto send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

יָדִ֖handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.יmyScroll for more

בִּin/on/withמְשִׁ֣יחַanointedAnointed.מָשִׁיחַ n.m . anointed king of Israel anointed by divine command high priest of Israel Cyrus as commissioned by י׳ Messianic prince patriarchs, regarded as anointed kingsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וְ֠andעַתָּהnowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheחֲנִ֜יתspearSpear, flexible.חֲנִית n.f . spear (as flexible ?) spear , as hurled shaft of spear spear-head butt of spear metaph. of teeth of lionsScroll for more

which

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֛יheadPlace at the head, head-place.[ מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת ] n.[f.]pl . denom . place at the head , head-placeוhisScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

jarJar, jug.צַפַּ֫חַת n.f . jar , jug , of flat or broad shapeScroll for more

הַtheמַּ֖יִםwaterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

וְandנֵ֥לֲכָהto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

לָּֽto/forנוּus

So … took

David

The ASV does not translate this word.

the spear

and

cruse

the … of water

from … head

Saul’s

and they gat … away

them

and no

man saw

nor

knew

neither

did any awake

for

they … all

were … asleep

because

a deep sleep

from Jehovah

was fallen

upon them

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וַיִּקַּח֩vah-yee-KAHCH

דָּוִ֨דdah-VEED

אֶֽתet

הַחֲנִ֜יתhah-chah-NEET

וְאֶתveh-ET

צַפַּ֤חַתtsah-PAH-chaht

הַמַּ֨יִם֙hah-MAH-yeem

מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵ֣יmeh-rah-ah-shoh-TAY

שָׁא֔וּלshah-OOL

וַיֵּלְכ֖וּvah-yeh-leh-CHOO

לָהֶ֑םlah-HEM

וְאֵ֣יןveh-AYN

רֹאֶה֩roh-EH

וְאֵ֨יןveh-AYN

יוֹדֵ֜עַyoh-DEH-ah

וְאֵ֣יןveh-AYN

מֵקִ֗יץmeh-KEETS

כִּ֤יkee

כֻלָּם֙choo-LAHM

יְשֵׁנִ֔יםyeh-sheh-NEEM

כִּ֚יkee

תַּרְדֵּמַ֣תtahr-deh-MAHT

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

נָפְלָ֖הnah-feh-LAH

עֲלֵיהֶֽםah-lay-HEM

Letters

וַ + יִּקַּח֩

דָּוִ֨ד

אֶֽת

הַ + חֲנִ֜ית

וְ + אֶת

צַפַּ֤חַת

הַ + מַּ֨יִם֙

מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵ֣י

שָׁא֔וּל

וַ + יֵּלְכ֖וּ

לָ + הֶ֑ם

וְ + אֵ֣ין

רֹאֶה֩

וְ + אֵ֨ין

יוֹדֵ֜עַ

וְ + אֵ֣ין

מֵקִ֗יץ

כִּ֤י

כֻלָּ + ם֙

יְשֵׁנִ֔ים

כִּ֚י

תַּרְדֵּמַ֣ת

יהוה

נָפְלָ֖ה

עֲלֵי + הֶֽם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּח֩Hebrew verb

דָּוִ֨דname of a person

אֶֽתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixחֲנִ֜יתHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

צַפַּ֤חַתHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixמַּ֨יִם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵ֣יHebrew noun, feminine

שָׁא֔וּלname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּלְכ֖וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֑םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֣יןHebrew negative

רֹאֶה֩Hebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֨יןHebrew negative

יוֹדֵ֜עַHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֣יןHebrew negative

מֵקִ֗יץHebrew verb

כִּ֤יHebrew conjunction

כֻלָּHebrew noun, masculineם֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

יְשֵׁנִ֔יםHebrew adjective

כִּ֚יHebrew conjunction

תַּרְדֵּמַ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

יהוהname of a title or other name

נָפְלָ֖הHebrew verb

עֲלֵיHebrew prepositionהֶֽםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקַּח֩to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheחֲנִ֜יתspearSpear, flexible.חֲנִית n.f . spear (as flexible ?) spear , as hurled shaft of spear spear-head butt of spear metaph. of teeth of lionsScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

jarJar, jug.צַפַּ֫חַת n.f . jar , jug , of flat or broad shapeScroll for more

הַtheמַּ֨יִם֙waterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

headPlace at the head, head-place.[ מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת ] n.[f.]pl . denom . place at the head , head-placeScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

וַandיֵּלְכ֖וּto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֑םthem

וְandאֵ֣יןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

וְandאֵ֨יןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

וְandאֵ֣יןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

to awakeAwake.[ קִיץ ] vb . Hiph . awakeScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

כֻלָּallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)ם֙theirScroll for more

sleepingSleeping.יָשֵׁן adj . sleepingScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

deep sleepDeep sleep.תַּרְדֵּמָה n.f . deep sleepScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

to fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

עֲלֵיuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byהֶֽםthemScroll for more

Then … went over

David

to the other side

and stood

on

the top

of the mountain

afar off

great … being

a … space

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וַיַּעֲבֹ֤רvah-yah-ah-VOHR

דָּוִד֙dah-VEED

הָעֵ֔בֶרhah-EH-vehr

וַיַּעֲמֹ֥דvah-yah-ah-MOHD

עַלahl

רֹאשׁrohsh

הָהָ֖רhah-HAHR

מֵֽרָחֹ֑קmeh-rah-CHOHK

רַ֥בrahv

הַמָּק֖וֹםhah-mah-KOHM

בֵּינֵיהֶֽםbay-nay-HEM

Letters

וַ + יַּעֲבֹ֤ר

דָּוִד֙

הָ + עֵ֔בֶר

וַ + יַּעֲמֹ֥ד

עַל

רֹאשׁ

הָ + הָ֖ר

מֵֽ + רָחֹ֑ק

רַ֥ב

הַ + מָּק֖וֹם

בֵּינֵי + הֶֽם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲבֹ֤רHebrew verb

דָּוִד֙name of a person

הָHebrew prefixעֵ֔בֶרHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲמֹ֥דHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

רֹאשׁHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixהָ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

מֵֽHebrew prefixרָחֹ֑קHebrew adjective

רַ֥בHebrew noun

הַHebrew prefixמָּק֖וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

בֵּינֵיHebrew adjectiveהֶֽםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּעֲבֹ֤רto passPass over, through, by, pass on.עָבַר 648 vb . pass over , through , by , pass on Qal pass over Pass beyond Pass through , traverse pass along by pass by sweep by , of scourge be past , over , of time pass along (from hand to hand) Pass on , go on Pass away Niph . Impf . a stream which cannot be forded Pi . his bull impregnateth cause one to cross river cause something to pass over make over to devote children to (לְ) heathen god pass along (from hand to hand) cause to pass through let pass through cause to pass by let pass by cause arrow to pass beyond cause to pass under rod, for counting cause to pass away , take away Hiph . cause to pass over , bring over he made to pass across with chains of goldScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

הָtheעֵ֔בֶרside: besideRegion across, beyond, side.עֵ֫בֶר 91 n.m . region across or beyond , side region across or beyond anything (Opposite) side , sideScroll for more

וַandיַּעֲמֹ֥דto stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

head: topרֹאשׁ 599 n.m . (c. 230 t.) head , of human being head , of animals top (88 t.) height , of stars head = chief (man) = chief (city) chief nation = chief (place, position) = chief priest = head of a family head = front , leader's place of time, beginning , of night watch of things, river- heads chief , choicest , best , of spices head = division of army, company , band = sum , esp. in phr. take sum of , enumerate other phr.Scroll for more

הָtheהָ֖רmountain: mountMountain, hill, hill-country.הַר 568 n.m . mountain , hill , hill-country mountain , hill hill-country , mountain-regionScroll for more

מֵֽfromרָחֹ֑קdistantDistant, far, distance.רָחֹק , רָחוֹק adj . distant , far , et n.m . distanceScroll for more

manyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

הַtheמָּק֖וֹםplaceStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

בֵּינֵיbetweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesהֶֽםthemScroll for more

and … cried

David

to

the people

and to

Abner

the son

of Ner

saying

not

Answerest thou

Abner

Then … answered

Abner

and said

Who art

thou

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וַיִּקְרָ֨אvah-yeek-RAH

דָוִ֜דdah-VEED

אֶלel

הָעָ֗םhah-AHM

וְאֶלveh-EL

אַבְנֵ֤רahv-NEHR

בֶּןben

נֵר֙nehr

לֵאמֹ֔רleh-MOHR

הֲל֥וֹאhah-LOH

תַעֲנֶ֖הtah-ah-NEH

אַבְנֵ֑רahv-NEHR

וַיַּ֤עַןvah-YAH-ahn

אַבְנֵר֙ahv-NEHR

וַיֹּ֔אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

מִ֥יmee

אַתָּ֖הah-TAH

קָרָ֥אתָkah-RAH-tah

אֶלel

הַמֶּֽלֶךְhah-MEH-lech

Letters

וַ + יִּקְרָ֨א

דָוִ֜ד

אֶל

הָ + עָ֗ם

וְ + אֶל

אַבְנֵ֤ר

בֶּן

נֵר֙

לֵ + אמֹ֔ר

הֲ + ל֥וֹא

תַעֲנֶ֖ה

אַבְנֵ֑ר

וַ + יַּ֤עַן

אַבְנֵר֙

וַ + יֹּ֔אמֶר

מִ֥י

אַתָּ֖ה

קָרָ֥אתָ

אֶל

הַ + מֶּֽלֶךְ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרָ֨אHebrew verb

דָוִ֜דname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעָ֗םHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶלHebrew preposition

אַבְנֵ֤רname of a person

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

נֵר֙name of a person

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֔רHebrew verb

הֲHebrew prefixל֥וֹאHebrew negative

תַעֲנֶ֖הHebrew verb

אַבְנֵ֑רname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֤עַןHebrew verb

אַבְנֵר֙name of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֔אמֶרHebrew verb

מִ֥יHebrew interrogative

אַתָּ֖הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

קָרָ֥אתָHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּֽלֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקְרָ֨אto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הָtheעָ֗םpeople: soldiersPeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

וְandאֶלto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AbnerMy father is Nêr, is a lamp.אֲבִינֵר n.pr.m . ( my father is Nêr , or is a lamp )—cousin of Saul, and captain of hostScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

Ner

לֵto/forאמֹ֔רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הֲquestion markerל֥וֹאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

AbnerMy father is Nêr, is a lamp.אֲבִינֵר n.pr.m . ( my father is Nêr , or is a lamp )—cousin of Saul, and captain of hostScroll for more

וַandיַּ֤עַןto answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

AbnerMy father is Nêr, is a lamp.אֲבִינֵר n.pr.m . ( my father is Nêr , or is a lamp )—cousin of Saul, and captain of hostScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֔אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheמֶּֽלֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

And … said

David

to

Abner

Art not

a valiant man

thou

and who

is like to thee

in Israel

wherefore then

not

hast thou … kept watch

over

thy lord

the king

for

there came … in

one

of the people

to destroy

The ASV does not translate this word.

the king

thy lord

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וַיֹּאמֶר֩vah-YOH-mehr

דָּוִ֨דdah-VEED

אֶלel

אַבְנֵ֜רahv-NEHR

הֲלוֹאhah-LOH

אִ֣ישׁeesh

אַתָּ֗הah-TAH

וּמִ֤יoo-MEE

כָמ֨וֹךָ֙chah-MOH-chah

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbeh-yees-rah-EL

וְלָ֨מָּה֙veh-LAH-mah

לֹ֣אloh

שָׁמַ֔רְתָּshah-MAH-reh-tah

אֶלel

אֲדֹנֶ֖יךָah-doh-NAY-chah

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

כִּיkee

בָא֙vah

אַחַ֣דah-CHAHD

הָעָ֔םhah-AHM

לְהַשְׁחִ֖יתleh-hahsh-CHEET

אֶתet

הַמֶּ֥לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

אֲדֹנֶֽיךָah-doh-NAY-chah

Letters

וַ + יֹּאמֶר֩

דָּוִ֨ד

אֶל

אַבְנֵ֜ר

הֲ + לוֹא

אִ֣ישׁ

אַתָּ֗ה

וּ + מִ֤י

כָמ֨וֹ + ךָ֙

בְּ + יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

וְ + לָ֨ + מָּה֙

לֹ֣א

שָׁמַ֔רְתָּ

אֶל

אֲדֹנֶ֖י + ךָ

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

כִּי

בָא֙

אַחַ֣ד

הָ + עָ֔ם

לְ + הַשְׁחִ֖ית

אֶת

הַ + מֶּ֥לֶךְ

אֲדֹנֶֽי + ךָ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמֶר֩Hebrew verb

דָּוִ֨דname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

אַבְנֵ֜רname of a person

הֲHebrew prefixלוֹאHebrew negative

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אַתָּ֗הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionמִ֤יHebrew interrogative

כָמ֨וֹHebrew conjunctionךָ֙object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בְּHebrew prefixיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionלָ֨Hebrew prefixמָּה֙Hebrew interrogative

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

שָׁמַ֔רְתָּHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אֲדֹנֶ֖יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

כִּיHebrew conjunction

בָא֙Hebrew verb

אַחַ֣דHebrew adjective

הָHebrew prefixעָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixהַשְׁחִ֖יתHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֥לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אֲדֹנֶֽיHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּאמֶר֩to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AbnerMy father is Nêr, is a lamp.אֲבִינֵר n.pr.m . ( my father is Nêr , or is a lamp )—cousin of Saul, and captain of hostScroll for more

הֲquestion markerלוֹאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

וּandמִ֤יwho?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

כָמ֨וֹlikeLike, as, when, the like of what.כְּמוֹ adv . and conj . like , as , when (lit. the like of what (viz.) …, a pleon. form of כְּ (v. מוֹ ), and, like it, prop. a subst .)ךָ֙youScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

וְandלָ֨to/forמָּה֙what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to keep: obeyKeep, watch, preserve.שָׁמַר 465 vb . keep , watch , preserve Qal 425 keep , have charge of keep , guard , captives hence, watch for , wait for watch , observe keep , retain , of storing up (food) keep within bounds, restrain observe , celebrate keep sabbath of other obligations observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) sts. י׳ subj. keep , reserve , weeks of harvest Niph . 36 be on one's guard keep oneself , refrain , abstain be kept , guarded Pi . those paying regard to false vanities Hithp . I kept myself fromScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

אֲדֹנֶ֖יlordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)ךָyourScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

הָtheעָ֔םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

לְto/forהַשְׁחִ֖יתto ruinGo to ruin.[ שָׁחַת ] 161 vb . go to ruin (?) Niph . be marred , spoiled Pi . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hiph . spoil , ruin pervert , corrupt Hoph . spoiled , ruinedScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֥לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

אֲדֹנֶֽיlordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)ךָyourScroll for more

not

is … good

thing

This

that

thou hast done

As … liveth

Jehovah

The ASV does not translate this word.

are worthy

to die

ye

because

not

ye have … kept watch

over

your lord

The ASV does not translate this word.

anointed

Jehovah’s

And now

see

where … is

spear

the king’s

and

cruse

the … of water

that

was at his head

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לֹאloh

ט֞וֹבtohv

הַדָּבָ֣רhah-dah-VAHR

הַזֶּה֮hah-ZEH

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

עָשִׂיתָ֒ah-SEE-tah

חַיchai

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

כִּ֤יkee

בְנֵיveh-NAY

מָ֨וֶת֙MAH-vet

אַתֶּ֔םah-TEM

אֲשֶׁ֧רah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

שְׁמַרְתֶּ֛םsheh-mahr-TEM

עַלahl

אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֖םah-doh-nay-CHEM

עַלahl

מְשִׁ֣יחַmeh-SHEE-yahch

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וְעַתָּ֣הveh-ah-TAH

רְאֵ֗הreh-EH

אֵֽיay

חֲנִ֥יתchah-NEET

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וְאֶתveh-ET

צַפַּ֥חַתtsah-PAH-chaht

הַמַּ֖יִםhah-MAH-yeem

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיוmeh-rah-ah-shoh-TAHV

Letters

לֹא

ט֞וֹב

הַ + דָּבָ֣ר

הַ + זֶּה֮

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

עָשִׂיתָ֒

חַי

יהוה

כִּ֤י

בְנֵי

מָ֨וֶת֙

אַתֶּ֔ם

אֲשֶׁ֧ר

לֹֽא

שְׁמַרְתֶּ֛ם

עַל

אֲדֹנֵי + כֶ֖ם

עַל

מְשִׁ֣יחַ

יהוה

וְ + עַתָּ֣ה

רְאֵ֗ה

אֵֽי

חֲנִ֥ית

הַ + מֶּ֛לֶךְ

וְ + אֶת

צַפַּ֥חַת

הַ + מַּ֖יִם

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽי + ו

The Pieces

לֹאHebrew negative

ט֞וֹבHebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixדָּבָ֣רHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזֶּה֮Hebrew demonstrative pronoun

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

עָשִׂיתָ֒Hebrew verb

חַיHebrew adjective

יהוהname of a title or other name

כִּ֤יHebrew conjunction

בְנֵיHebrew noun, masculine

מָ֨וֶת֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אַתֶּ֔םHebrew personal pronoun, masculine plural

אֲשֶׁ֧רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

שְׁמַרְתֶּ֛םHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

אֲדֹנֵיHebrew noun, masculineכֶ֖םpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine plural

עַלHebrew preposition

מְשִׁ֣יחַHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּ֣הHebrew adverb

רְאֵ֗הHebrew verb

אֵֽיHebrew interrogative

חֲנִ֥יתHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֛לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

צַפַּ֥חַתHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixמַּ֖יִםHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

pleasantPleasant, agreeable, good.טוֹב adj . pleasant , agreeable , good pleasant , agreeable to the senses pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable , pleasing , well good , excellent , of its kind good , rich , valuable in estimation good , appropriate , becoming c. מִן compar. = better of man's sensuous nature, glad , happy , prosperous of man's intellectual nature, good understanding good , kind , benign good (ethical), rightScroll for more

הַtheדָּבָ֣רwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

הַtheזֶּה֮thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

which

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

aliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

deathDeath.מָ֫וֶת 161 n.m . death death , opp. life death by violence state of death or place of deathScroll for more

youYou.אַתֶּם pron. 2 m. pl . you (masc.)Scroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to keep: obeyKeep, watch, preserve.שָׁמַר 465 vb . keep , watch , preserve Qal 425 keep , have charge of keep , guard , captives hence, watch for , wait for watch , observe keep , retain , of storing up (food) keep within bounds, restrain observe , celebrate keep sabbath of other obligations observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) sts. י׳ subj. keep , reserve , weeks of harvest Niph . 36 be on one's guard keep oneself , refrain , abstain be kept , guarded Pi . those paying regard to false vanities Hithp . I kept myself fromScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

אֲדֹנֵיlordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)כֶ֖םyourScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

anointedAnointed.מָשִׁיחַ n.m . anointed king of Israel anointed by divine command high priest of Israel Cyrus as commissioned by י׳ Messianic prince patriarchs, regarded as anointed kingsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וְandעַתָּ֣הnowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

where?Where?[ אַי ] interrog. adv . where? prefixed to other adverbs or prons., אַי imparts an interrog. forceScroll for more

spearSpear, flexible.חֲנִית n.f . spear (as flexible ?) spear , as hurled shaft of spear spear-head butt of spear metaph. of teeth of lionsScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֛לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

jarJar, jug.צַפַּ֫חַת n.f . jar , jug , of flat or broad shapeScroll for more

הַtheמַּ֖יִםwaterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

which

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיheadPlace at the head, head-place.[ מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת ] n.[f.]pl . denom . place at the head , head-placeוhisScroll for more

And … knew

Saul

The ASV does not translate this word.

voice

David’s

and said

Is … thy voice

this

my son

David

And … said

David

is my voice

my lord

O king

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וַיַּכֵּ֤רvah-yah-KEHR

שָׁאוּל֙shah-OOL

אֶתet

ק֣וֹלkohl

דָּוִ֔דdah-VEED

וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הֲקוֹלְךָ֥hah-koh-leh-CHAH

זֶ֖הzeh

בְּנִ֣יbeh-NEE

דָוִ֑דdah-VEED

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

דָּוִ֔דdah-VEED

קוֹלִ֖יkoh-LEE

אֲדֹנִ֥יah-doh-NEE

הַמֶּֽלֶךְhah-MEH-lech

Letters

וַ + יַּכֵּ֤ר

שָׁאוּל֙

אֶת

ק֣וֹל

דָּוִ֔ד

וַ + יֹּ֕אמֶר

הֲ + קוֹלְ + ךָ֥

זֶ֖ה

בְּנִ֣ + י

דָוִ֑ד

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

דָּוִ֔ד

קוֹלִ֖ + י

אֲדֹנִ֥ + י

הַ + מֶּֽלֶךְ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּכֵּ֤רHebrew verb

שָׁאוּל֙name of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

ק֣וֹלHebrew noun, masculine

דָּוִ֔דname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֕אמֶרHebrew verb

הֲHebrew prefixקוֹלְHebrew noun, masculineךָ֥possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

זֶ֖הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

בְּנִ֣Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

דָוִ֑דname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

דָּוִ֔דname of a person

קוֹלִ֖Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

אֲדֹנִ֥Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

הַHebrew prefixמֶּֽלֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּכֵּ֤רto recognizeRegard, recognize.[ נָכַר ] vb . (not Qal ) regard , recognize Niph . they are not recognized Pi . he regardeth not the opulent above the poor Hiph . regard , observe , esp. with a view to recognition Recognize (as formerly known) Be willing to recognize , acknowledge Be acquianted with Distinguish , understand Hithp . Impf by his deeds a youth maketh himself known , whether his doing be pure, etc.Scroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

voiceSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֕אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הֲquestion markerקוֹלְvoiceSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceךָ֥yourScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

בְּנִ֣son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

קוֹלִ֖voiceSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceיmyScroll for more

אֲדֹנִ֥lordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יmyScroll for more

הַtheמֶּֽלֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

And he said

Wherefore

The ASV does not translate this word.

my lord

doth … pursue

after

his servant

for

what

have I done

or what

is in my hand

evil

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וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

לָ֥מָּהLAH-mah

זֶּ֛הzeh

אֲדֹנִ֥יah-doh-NEE

רֹדֵ֖ףroh-DEF

אַחֲרֵ֣יah-chah-RAY

עַבְדּ֑וֹahv-DOH

כִּ֚יkee

מֶ֣הmeh

עָשִׂ֔יתִיah-SEE-tee

וּמַהoo-mah

בְּיָדִ֖יbeh-yah-DEE

רָעָֽהrah-AH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֕אמֶר

לָ֥ + מָּה

זֶּ֛ה

אֲדֹנִ֥ + י

רֹדֵ֖ף

אַחֲרֵ֣י

עַבְדּ֑ + וֹ

כִּ֚י

מֶ֣ה

עָשִׂ֔יתִי

וּ + מַה

בְּ + יָדִ֖ + י

רָעָֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֕אמֶרHebrew verb

לָ֥Hebrew prefixמָּהHebrew interrogative

זֶּ֛הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

אֲדֹנִ֥Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

רֹדֵ֖ףHebrew verb

אַחֲרֵ֣יHebrew adjective

עַבְדּ֑Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כִּ֚יHebrew conjunction

מֶ֣הHebrew interrogative

עָשִׂ֔יתִיHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionמַהHebrew interrogative

בְּHebrew prefixיָדִ֖Hebrew nounיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

רָעָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֕אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לָ֥to/forמָּהwhat?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

אֲדֹנִ֥lordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יmyScroll for more

to pursuePursue, chase, persecute.רָדַף 141 vb . pursue , chase , persecute Qal 128 pursue lit. put to flight , chase lit., the pursuers chase , hunt pursue fig. persecute , harass pursue , dog fig. follow after , aim to secure Niph . upon the neck (i.e. closely) we are pursued Pi . pursue ardently Pu . it shall be chased away like chaff of the mountains Hiph . usu. they chased himScroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

עַבְדּ֑servant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I PhrasesוֹhisScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

וּandמַהwhat?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

בְּin/on/withיָדִ֖handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.יmyScroll for more

distress: evilEvil, misery, distress, injury.רָעָה 310 n.f . evil , misery , distress , injury evil , misery , distress evil , injury , wrong ethical evilScroll for more

Now therefore

let … hear

I pray thee

my lord

the king

The ASV does not translate this word.

the words

of his servant

If

Jehovah

hath stirred thee up

against me

let him accept

an offering

but if

children

the … of men

cursed be

they

before

Jehovah

for

they have driven me out

this day

that I should not cleave

unto the inheritance

of Jehovah

saying

Go

serve

gods

other

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וְעַתָּ֗הveh-ah-TAH

יִֽשְׁמַֽעyeesh-MAH

נָא֙nah

אֲדֹנִ֣יah-doh-NEE

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

אֵ֖תet

דִּבְרֵ֣יdeev-RAY

עַבְדּ֑וֹahv-DOH

אִםeem

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הֱסִֽיתְךָ֥heh-see-teh-CHAH

בִי֙vee

יָרַ֣חYAH-rahch

מִנְחָ֔הmeen-CHAH

וְאִ֣םveh-EEM

בְּנֵ֣יbeh-NAY

הָאָדָ֗םhah-ah-DAHM

אֲרוּרִ֥יםah-roo-REEM

הֵם֙hem

לִפְנֵ֣יlee-feh-NAY

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

כִּֽיkee

גֵרְשׁ֣וּנִיgeh-reh-SHOO-nee

הַיּ֗וֹםhah-YOHM

מֵהִסְתַּפֵּ֜חַmeh-hees-tah-PEH-ahch

בְּנַחֲלַ֤תbeh-nah-chah-LAHT

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

לֵאמֹ֔רleh-MOHR

לֵ֥ךְLEH-cheh

עֲבֹ֖דah-VOHD

אֱלֹהִ֥יםeh-loh-HEEM

אֲחֵרִֽיםah-cheh-REEM

Letters

וְ + עַתָּ֗ה

יִֽשְׁמַֽע

נָא֙

אֲדֹנִ֣ + י

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

אֵ֖ת

דִּבְרֵ֣י

עַבְדּ֑ + וֹ

אִם

יהוה

הֱסִֽיתְ + ךָ֥

בִ + י֙

יָרַ֣ח

מִנְחָ֔ה

וְ + אִ֣ם

בְּנֵ֣י

הָ + אָדָ֗ם

אֲרוּרִ֥ים

הֵם֙

לִ + פְנֵ֣י

יהוה

כִּֽי

גֵרְשׁ֣וּ + נִי

הַ + יּ֗וֹם

מֵ + הִסְתַּפֵּ֜חַ

בְּ + נַחֲלַ֤ת

יהוה

לֵ + אמֹ֔ר

לֵ֥ךְ

עֲבֹ֖ד

אֱלֹהִ֥ים

אֲחֵרִֽים

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּ֗הHebrew adverb

יִֽשְׁמַֽעHebrew verb

נָא֙Hebrew interjection

אֲדֹנִ֣Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אֵ֖תHebrew particle

דִּבְרֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

עַבְדּ֑Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אִםHebrew conditional

יהוהname of a title or other name

הֱסִֽיתְHebrew verbךָ֥object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בִHebrew prefixי֙object suffix, 1st person singular

יָרַ֣חHebrew verb

מִנְחָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאִ֣םHebrew conditional

בְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאָדָ֗םHebrew noun, masculine

אֲרוּרִ֥יםHebrew verb

הֵם֙Hebrew demonstrative pronoun

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

גֵרְשׁ֣וּHebrew verbנִיobject suffix, 1st person singular

הַHebrew prefixיּ֗וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

מֵHebrew prefixהִסְתַּפֵּ֜חַHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixנַחֲלַ֤תHebrew noun, feminine

יהוהname of a title or other name

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֔רHebrew verb

לֵ֥ךְHebrew verb

עֲבֹ֖דHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִ֥ים

אֲחֵרִֽיםHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וְandעַתָּ֗הnowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

to hear: hearHear.שָׁמַע 1152 vb . hear Qal 1052 subj. pers. hum. י׳ (God) subj. Niph . 42 be heard , of voice, sound be heard of be regarded , obeyed = (favourable) hearing was granted to their voice . Pi . he caused the people to hear Hiph . 63 of man י׳ subj.Scroll for more

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

אֲדֹנִ֣lordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יmyScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

עַבְדּ֑servant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I PhrasesוֹhisScroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

הֱסִֽיתְto inciteIncite, allure, instigate.[ סוּת ] vb . Hiph . incite , allure , instigateךָ֥youScroll for more

בִin/on/withי֙me

to smellSmell, perceive odour.[ רִיחַ ] vb. denom . Hiph .(?), smell , perceive odourScroll for more

offeringGift, tribute, offering.מִנְחָה 153 n.f . gift , tribute , offering gift , present tribute offering made to God, of any kind, whether grain or animals grain offering grain-offering , always with this meaning in P vbs. of offering areScroll for more

וְandאִ֣םifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

הָtheאָדָ֗םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

to curseCurse.[ אָרַר ] vb . curse Qal curse Niph . cursed Pi . curse , lay under a curse Hoph . be cursedScroll for more

they masculineThey.הֵ֫מָּה and הֵם (without appreciable distinction in usage, except prob. in so far as the longer or shorter form was better adapted to the rhythm of particular sentences) pron . 3 pl. masc . theyScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֣יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

גֵרְשׁ֣וּto drive outDrive out, cast out.[ גָּרַשׁ ] vb . drive out , cast out Qal cast out , thrust out Niph . be driven away Pi . drive out , away Pu . subj. Israelites; subj. despised and miserable outcastsנִיmeScroll for more

הַtheיּ֗וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

מֵfromהִסְתַּפֵּ֜חַto attachJoin, attach to.[ סָפַח ] vb . join , attach to Qal attach me , pray , to one of the priest’s offices. Niph . and they shall attach themselves to the house of Jacob Pi . joining (to it?) thy fury Pu . are joined together , hold themselves together Hithp . they have driven me out from joining myself with the inheritance of י׳ .Scroll for more

בְּin/on/withנַחֲלַ֤תinheritancePossession, property, inheritance.נַחֲלָה 224 n.f . possession , property , inheritance property portion , share inheritanceScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֔רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

to serveWork, serve.עָבַד 290 vb . work , serve Qal labour , work , do work work for another , serve him by labour serve as subjects serve God serve י׳ with Levitical service Niph . be tilled , of land dub. cultivated field Pu . worked Hiph . compel to labour as slaves make to serve as subjects cause to serve God Hoph . be led or enticed to serveScroll for more

godsאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

anotherAnother.אַחֵר adj . anotherScroll for more

Now therefore

not

let … fall

my blood

to the earth

away from

the presence

of Jehovah

for

is come out

the king

of Israel

to seek

The ASV does not translate this word.

flea

a

as when

one doth hunt

a partridge

in the mountains

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וְעַתָּ֗הveh-ah-TAH

אַלahl

יִפֹּ֤לyee-POHL

דָּֽמִי֙dah-MEE

אַ֔רְצָהAHR-tsah

מִנֶּ֖גֶדmee-NEH-ged

פְּנֵ֣יpeh-NAY

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

כִּֽיkee

יָצָ֞אyah-TSAH

מֶ֣לֶךְMEH-lech

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לyees-rah-EL

לְבַקֵּשׁ֙leh-vah-KESH

אֶתet

פַּרְעֹ֣שׁpahr-OHSH

אֶחָ֔דeh-CHAHD

כַּאֲשֶׁ֛רkah-ah-SHEHR

יִרְדֹּ֥ףyeer-DOHF

הַקֹּרֵ֖אhah-koh-REH

בֶּהָרִֽיםbeh-hah-REEM

Letters

וְ + עַתָּ֗ה

אַל

יִפֹּ֤ל

דָּֽמִ + י֙

אַ֔רְצָ + ה

מִ + נֶּ֖גֶד

פְּנֵ֣י

יהוה

כִּֽי

יָצָ֞א

מֶ֣לֶךְ

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

לְ + בַקֵּשׁ֙

אֶת

פַּרְעֹ֣שׁ

אֶחָ֔ד

כַּ + אֲשֶׁ֛ר

יִרְדֹּ֥ף

הַ + קֹּרֵ֖א

בֶּ + [הַ] + הָרִֽים

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּ֗הHebrew adverb

אַלHebrew negative

יִפֹּ֤לHebrew verb

דָּֽמִHebrew noun, masculineי֙possessive suffix, 1st person singular

אַ֔רְצָHebrew noun, feminineהHebrew suffix

מִHebrew prefixנֶּ֖גֶדHebrew adjective

פְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

יָצָ֞אHebrew verb

מֶ֣לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לname of a person

לְHebrew prefixבַקֵּשׁ֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

פַּרְעֹ֣שׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָ֔דHebrew adjective

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֛רHebrew relative pronoun

יִרְדֹּ֥ףHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixקֹּרֵ֖אHebrew noun, masculine

בֶּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixהָרִֽיםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וְandעַתָּ֗הnowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

not

to fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

דָּֽמִbloodBlood.דָּם 300 n.m . blood blood of man or animal usually blood become visible blood used with religious significance fig. of wineי֙myScroll for more

אַ֔רְצָland: soilEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.הtowardScroll for more

מִfromנֶּ֖גֶדbeforeWhat is conspicuous, in front, in front of, in sight of, opposite to.נֶ֫גֶד 151 subst . what is conspicuous or in front , always as adv . or prep . in front of , in sight of , opposite toScroll for more

face: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

לְto/forבַקֵּשׁ֙to seekSeek.[ בָּקַשׁ ] 224 vb . seek Pi . seek to find seek to secure seek the face desire , demand require , exact exact equivalent or penalty for (late) ask , request Pu . be soughtScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

fleaFlea.פַּרְעֹשׁ n.m . fleaScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁ֛רwhich

to pursuePursue, chase, persecute.רָדַף 141 vb . pursue , chase , persecute Qal 128 pursue lit. put to flight , chase lit., the pursuers chase , hunt pursue fig. persecute , harass pursue , dog fig. follow after , aim to secure Niph . upon the neck (i.e. closely) we are pursued Pi . pursue ardently Pu . it shall be chased away like chaff of the mountains Hiph . usu. they chased himScroll for more

הַtheקֹּרֵ֖אpartridgePartridge, calling.קֹרֵא n.m . usu. partridge (fr. calling )Scroll for more

בֶּin/on/with[הַ]theהָרִֽיםmountain: mountMountain, hill, hill-country.הַר 568 n.m . mountain , hill , hill-country mountain , hill hill-country , mountain-regionScroll for more

Then said

Saul

I have sinned

return

my son

David

for

no

I will … do … harm

thee

more

because

was precious

my life

in thine eyes

day

this

behold

I have played the fool

and have erred

exceedingly

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וַיֹּאמֶר֩vah-YOH-mehr

שָׁא֨וּלshah-OOL

חָטָ֜אתִיchah-TAH-tee

שׁ֣וּבshoov

בְּנִֽיbeh-NEE

דָוִ֗דdah-VEED

כִּ֠יkee

לֹֽאloh

אָרַ֤עah-RAH

לְךָ֙leh-CHAH

ע֔וֹדohd

תַּ֠חַתTAH-chaht

אֲשֶׁ֨רah-SHEHR

יָקְרָ֥הyah-keh-RAH

נַפְשִׁ֛יnahf-SHEE

בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָbeh-ay-NAY-chah

הַיּ֣וֹםhah-YOHM

הַזֶּ֑הhah-ZEH

הִנֵּ֥הhee-NEH

הִסְכַּ֛לְתִּיhees-KAH-leh-tee

וָאֶשְׁגֶּ֖הvah-esh-GEH

הַרְבֵּ֥הhahr-BEH

מְאֹֽדmeh-OHD

Letters

וַ + יֹּאמֶר֩

שָׁא֨וּל

חָטָ֜אתִי

שׁ֣וּב

בְּנִֽ + י

דָוִ֗ד

כִּ֠י

לֹֽא

אָרַ֤ע

לְ + ךָ֙

ע֔וֹד

תַּ֠חַת

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

יָקְרָ֥ה

נַפְשִׁ֛ + י

בְּ + עֵינֶ֖י + ךָ

הַ + יּ֣וֹם

הַ + זֶּ֑ה

הִנֵּ֥ה

הִסְכַּ֛לְתִּי

וָ + אֶשְׁגֶּ֖ה

הַרְבֵּ֥ה

מְאֹֽד

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמֶר֩Hebrew verb

שָׁא֨וּלname of a person

חָטָ֜אתִיHebrew verb

שׁ֣וּבHebrew verb

בְּנִֽHebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

דָוִ֗דname of a person

כִּ֠יHebrew conjunction

לֹֽאHebrew negative

אָרַ֤עHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixךָ֙object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

ע֔וֹדHebrew adjective

תַּ֠חַתHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

יָקְרָ֥הHebrew verb

נַפְשִׁ֛Hebrew noun, feminineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

בְּHebrew prefixעֵינֶ֖יHebrew noun, feminineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixיּ֣וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזֶּ֑הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

הִנֵּ֥הHebrew interjection

הִסְכַּ֛לְתִּיHebrew verb

וָHebrew conjunctionאֶשְׁגֶּ֖הHebrew verb

הַרְבֵּ֥הHebrew verb

מְאֹֽדHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּאמֶר֩to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

to sinMiss, go wrong, sin.חָטָא 238 vb . miss (a goal or way), go wrong , sin Qal miss sin , miss the goal or path of right and duty incur guilt , penalty by sin , forfeit Pi . bear loss make a sin offering purify from sin purify from uncleanness Hiph . miss the mark induce or cause to sin bring into guilt , condemnation , punishment Hithp . miss oneself , lose oneself , fig. for be bewildered , beside oneself purify oneself from uncleannessScroll for more

to return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

בְּנִֽson: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be evilBe evil, bad.[ רָעַע ] 98 vb. denom . be evil , bad Qal be displeasing be sad be injurious , evil be evil , wicked , ethically Niph . suffer hurt Hiph . 70 do an injury , hurt do evil , wickedlyScroll for more

לְto/forךָ֙you

stillA going round, continuance, still, yet, again, besides.עוֹד and (14 t.) עֹד subst . a going round , continuance , but used mostly as adv. acc . still , yet , again , besidesScroll for more

underneath: underThe under part, underneath, below, instead of.תַּחַת n.[m.] the under part , hence as adv. accus . and prep . underneath , below , instead ofScroll for more

which

be preciousBe precious, prized, appraised.[ יָקַר ] vb . be precious , prized , appraised Qal be precious be appraised Hiph . I will make men more rare (lit. precious ) than fine goldScroll for more

נַפְשִׁ֛soulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in DיmyScroll for more

בְּin/on/withעֵינֶ֖יeye: appearanceEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadךָyourScroll for more

הַtheיּ֣וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheזֶּ֑הthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

be foolishBe foolish, a fool.[ סָכַל ] vb . be foolish or a fool , usu. in moral or spiritual sense Piel make foolish , turn into foolishness Niph . act or do foolishly Hiph . do foolishly , play the foolScroll for more

וָandאֶשְׁגֶּ֖הto wanderGo astray, err.[ שָׁגָה ] vb . go astray , err Qal err , stray , of flock swerve , meander , reel or roll go astray specif. commit sin of ignorance , inadvertence Hiph . lead astray lit. mentally = mislead morallyScroll for more

to multiplyBe, become, much, many, great.[ רָבָה ] 225 vb . be , or become , much , many , great Qal 59 become many , numerous be great grow great (Aramaism) Pi . 4 make large , increase Hiph . 162 make much or many make great , obj. pers.Scroll for more

muchMuchness, force, abundance, exceedingly.מְאֹד n.m . muchness , force , abundance , exceedingly force , might in diff. idioms (298 t.) to express the idea of exceedingly , greatly , very (whether of magnitude or degree)Scroll for more

And … answered

David

and said

Behold

the spear

O king

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וַיַּ֤עַןvah-YAH-ahn

דָּוִד֙dah-VEED

וַיֹּ֔אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הִנֵּ֖הhee-NEH

החניתchah-NEET

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וְיַעֲבֹ֛רveh-yah-ah-VOHR

אֶחָ֥דeh-CHAHD

מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֖יםmeh-hah-neh-ah-REEM

וְיִקָּחֶֽהָveh-yee-kah-CHEH-hah

Letters

וַ + יַּ֤עַן

דָּוִד֙

וַ + יֹּ֔אמֶר

הִנֵּ֖ה

ה + חנית

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

וְ + יַעֲבֹ֛ר

אֶחָ֥ד

מֵֽ + הַ + נְּעָרִ֖ים

וְ + יִקָּחֶֽ + הָ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֤עַןHebrew verb

דָּוִד֙name of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֔אמֶרHebrew verb

הִנֵּ֖הHebrew interjection

הHebrew prefixחניתHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionיַעֲבֹ֛רHebrew verb

אֶחָ֥דHebrew adjective

מֵֽHebrew prefixהַHebrew prefixנְּעָרִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionיִקָּחֶֽHebrew verbהָobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּ֤עַןto answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֔אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

הtheחניתspearSpear, flexible.חֲנִית n.f . spear (as flexible ?) spear , as hurled shaft of spear spear-head butt of spear metaph. of teeth of lionsScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וְandיַעֲבֹ֛רto passPass over, through, by, pass on.עָבַר 648 vb . pass over , through , by , pass on Qal pass over Pass beyond Pass through , traverse pass along by pass by sweep by , of scourge be past , over , of time pass along (from hand to hand) Pass on , go on Pass away Niph . Impf . a stream which cannot be forded Pi . his bull impregnateth cause one to cross river cause something to pass over make over to devote children to (לְ) heathen god pass along (from hand to hand) cause to pass through let pass through cause to pass by let pass by cause arrow to pass beyond cause to pass under rod, for counting cause to pass away , take away Hiph . cause to pass over , bring over he made to pass across with chains of goldScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

מֵֽfromהַtheנְּעָרִ֖יםyouthBoy, lad, youth, retainer.נַ֫עַר 239 n.m . 1. boy , lad , youth . 2. retainer (not in P) boy , lad , youth (c. 133 t.) servant , retainer (c. 105 t.)Scroll for more

וְandיִקָּחֶֽto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningהָherScroll for more

And Jehovah

will render

to every man

The ASV does not translate this word.

his righteousness

and

his faithfulness

forasmuch as

delivered thee

Jehovah

to day

into … hand

and … not

I would

put forth

my hand

against … anointed

Jehovah’s

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וַֽ + יהוהYHWHvah-Yud-Heh-Vav-Heh

יָשִׁ֣יבyah-SHEEV

לָאִ֔ישׁlah-EESH

אֶתet

צִדְקָת֖וֹtseed-kah-TOH

וְאֶתveh-ET

אֱמֻנָת֑וֹeh-moo-nah-TOH

אֲשֶׁר֩ah-SHEHR

נְתָנְךָ֨neh-tah-neh-CHAH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הַיּוֹם֙hah-YOHM

בְּיָ֔דbeh-YAHD

וְלֹ֣אveh-LOH

אָבִ֔יתִיah-VEE-tee

לִשְׁלֹ֥חַlee-sheh-LOH-ahch

יָדִ֖יyah-DEE

בִּמְשִׁ֥יחַbee-meh-SHEE-yahch

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

Letters

וַֽ + יהוה

יָשִׁ֣יב

לָ + [הַ] + אִ֔ישׁ

אֶת

צִדְקָת֖ + וֹ

וְ + אֶת

אֱמֻנָת֑ + וֹ

אֲשֶׁר֩

נְתָנְ + ךָ֨

יהוה

הַ + יּוֹם֙

בְּ + יָ֔ד

וְ + לֹ֣א

אָבִ֔יתִי

לִ + שְׁלֹ֥חַ

יָדִ֖ + י

בִּ + מְשִׁ֥יחַ

יהוה

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיהוהname of a title or other name

יָשִׁ֣יבHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאִ֔ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֶתHebrew particle

צִדְקָת֖Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

אֱמֻנָת֑Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֲשֶׁר֩Hebrew relative pronoun

נְתָנְHebrew verbךָ֨object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

יהוהname of a title or other name

הַHebrew prefixיּוֹם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixיָ֔דHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֣אHebrew negative

אָבִ֔יתִיHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixשְׁלֹ֥חַHebrew verb

יָדִ֖Hebrew nounיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

בִּHebrew prefixמְשִׁ֥יחַHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיהוָה֙God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

to return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

לָto/for[הַ]theאִ֔ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

צִדְקָת֖righteousnessRighteousness.צְדָקָה 157 n.f . righteousness righteousness , in government God's attribute as sovereign righteousness , in a case or cause righteousness = truthfulness righteousness , as ethically right righteousness as vindicated, justification , salvation , etc. pl. righteous actsוֹhisScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

אֱמֻנָת֑faithfulnessFirmness, steadfastness, fidelity.אֱמוּנָה n.f . firmness , steadfastness , fidelity lit. firmness , steadiness steadfastness faithfulness , trustוֹhisScroll for more

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נְתָנְto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponךָ֨youScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

הַtheיּוֹם֙dayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיָ֔דhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

וְandלֹ֣אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be willingBe willing, consent, command, refuse, be willing.אָבָה vb . be willing , consent (cf. As. abîtu , command , Dl W, Eth. Ethiopic refuse , Ar. Arabic , id., Nejd be willing So De Jes 3, p. 26; LCB 1880, 817)— Qal (c. לֹא , אַל exc. Is 1:19 Jb 39:9 ; in Hex. rare & Only JED, incl. Lv 26:21 ); Pf . אָבָה Ex 10:27 + אָבוּ Ju 19:25 + 7 t.; אָבוּא Is 28:12 (Sta § 31 R.2; Kö I, 414); Impf . יֹאבֶה Dt 29:19 + 2 t.; 2 ms. juss. תֹּבֵֽא Pr 1:10 (Sta § 143 e 1 nn; Kö I, 578 f) etc.; Pt . אֹבִים Ez 3:7 ;— be willing , sq. Inf. with ל Ex 10:27 + 29 t.; without ל Dt 2:30 + 8 t.; subj. י׳ Dt 10:10 23:6 29:19 Jos 24:10 2 K 8:19 13:23 24:4 2 Ch 21:7 ; human subj. Gn 24:5 , 8 Ju 19:10 2 S 2:21 13:25 14:29 , 29 23:16 , 17 = 1 Ch 11:18 , 19 1 Ch 19:19 ; in bad sense Ex 10:27 Dt 2:30 25:7 Ju 19:25 20:13 2 S 13:14 , 16 ;esp. of perverse Isr. Lv 26:21 Dt 1:26 I S 15:9 Is 28:12 30:9 42:24 Ez 3:7 , 7 20:8 ; subj. animal, רֵּים Jb 39:9 ; abs. (no Inf.) 2 S 12:17 1 K 20:8 22:50 ; cf. Pr 6:35 , of jealous man; bad sense Ju 11:17 Is 30:15 ; good sense I S 22:17 26:23 31:4 = 1 Ch 10:4 2 S 6:10 Pr 1:10 ; + vb. fin. Is 1:19 ( אִם תֹּאבוּ וּשְׁמַעְתֶּם ); consent , yield to , sq. לַעֲצָתִי Pr 1:30 ; sq. acc. תוֹכַחְתִּי v 25 (all in bad sense).Scroll for more

לִto/forשְׁלֹ֥חַto send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

יָדִ֖handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.יmyScroll for more

בִּin/on/withמְשִׁ֥יחַanointedAnointed.מָשִׁיחַ n.m . anointed king of Israel anointed by divine command high priest of Israel Cyrus as commissioned by י׳ Messianic prince patriarchs, regarded as anointed kingsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

And behold

as

was much set by

thy life

day

this

in mine eyes

so

let … be much set by

my life

in the eyes

of Jehovah

and let him deliver me

out of all

tribulation

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וְהִנֵּ֗הveh-hee-NEH

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨רkah-ah-SHEHR

גָּדְלָ֧הgah-deh-LAH

נַפְשְׁךָ֛nahf-sheh-CHAH

הַיּ֥וֹםhah-YOHM

הַזֶּ֖הhah-ZEH

בְּעֵינָ֑יbeh-ay-NAI

כֵּ֣ןken

תִּגְדַּ֤לteeg-DAHL

נַפְשִׁי֙nahf-SHEE

בְּעֵינֵ֣יbeh-ay-NAY

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וְיַצִּלֵ֖נִיveh-yah-tsee-LEH-nee

מִכָּלmee-KAHL

צָרָֽהtsah-RAH

Letters

וְ + הִנֵּ֗ה

כַּ + אֲשֶׁ֨ר

גָּדְלָ֧ה

נַפְשְׁ + ךָ֛

הַ + יּ֥וֹם

הַ + זֶּ֖ה

בְּ + עֵינָ֑ + י

כֵּ֣ן

תִּגְדַּ֤ל

נַפְשִׁ + י֙

בְּ + עֵינֵ֣י

יהוה

וְ + יַצִּלֵ֖ + נִי

מִ + כָּל

צָרָֽה

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionהִנֵּ֗הHebrew interjection

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

גָּדְלָ֧הHebrew verb

נַפְשְׁHebrew noun, feminineךָ֛possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixיּ֥וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזֶּ֖הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

בְּHebrew prefixעֵינָ֑Hebrew noun, feminineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

כֵּ֣ןHebrew conjunction

תִּגְדַּ֤לHebrew verb

נַפְשִׁHebrew noun, feminineי֙possessive suffix, 1st person singular

בְּHebrew prefixעֵינֵ֣יHebrew noun, feminine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וְHebrew conjunctionיַצִּלֵ֖Hebrew verbנִיobject suffix, 1st person singular

מִHebrew prefixכָּלHebrew noun, masculine

צָרָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וְandהִנֵּ֗הbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁ֨רwhich

to magnifyGrow up, become great.גָּדַל 115 vb . grow up , become great Qal grow up become great to be magnified Pi . cause to grow make great , powerful magnify Pu . brought up Hiph . make great magnify do great things Hithp . I will magnify myselfScroll for more

נַפְשְׁsoulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in Dךָ֛yourScroll for more

הַtheיּ֥וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheזֶּ֖הthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

בְּin/on/withעֵינָ֑eye: seeingEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadיmyScroll for more

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

to magnifyGrow up, become great.גָּדַל 115 vb . grow up , become great Qal grow up become great to be magnified Pi . cause to grow make great , powerful magnify Pu . brought up Hiph . make great magnify do great things Hithp . I will magnify myselfScroll for more

נַפְשִׁsoulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in Dי֙myScroll for more

בְּin/on/withעֵינֵ֣יeye: seeingEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וְandיַצִּלֵ֖to rescueStrip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver.[ נָצַל ] 212 vb . not in Qal ; Pi . strip , plunder ; Niph . deliver oneself , be delivered Hiph . snatch away , deliver Niph . reflex. tear oneself away , deliver oneself passive, be torn out or away Pi . strip off , spoil deliver Hiph . take away , snatch away rescue , recover deliver from deliver from sin and guilt Hoph . as a brand plucked out of the burning Hithp . and they stripped themselves of their ornaments.נִיmeScroll for more

מִfromכָּלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

distressStraits, distress.צָרָה 72 n.f . id. [ r.dz.ac ] straits , distressScroll for more

Then … said

Saul

to

David

Blessed be

thou

my son

David

both

mightily

thou shalt … do

and

surely

shalt … prevail

So … went

David

his way

and Saul

returned

to his place

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

שָׁא֜וּלshah-OOL

אֶלel

דָּוִ֗דdah-VEED

בָּר֤וּךְbah-ROOCH

אַתָּה֙ah-TAH

בְּנִ֣יbeh-NEE

דָוִ֔דdah-VEED

גַּ֚םgahm

עָשֹׂ֣הah-SOH

תַעֲשֶׂ֔הtah-ah-SEH

וְגַ֖םveh-GAHM

יָכֹ֣לyah-CHOHL

תּוּכָ֑לtoo-CHAHL

וַיֵּ֤לֶךְvah-YEH-lech

דָּוִד֙dah-VEED

לְדַרְכּ֔וֹleh-dahr-KOH

וְשָׁא֖וּלveh-shah-OOL

שָׁ֥בshahv

לִמְקוֹמֽוֹlee-meh-koh-MOH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר

שָׁא֜וּל

אֶל

דָּוִ֗ד

בָּר֤וּךְ

אַתָּה֙

בְּנִ֣ + י

דָוִ֔ד

גַּ֚ם

עָשֹׂ֣ה

תַעֲשֶׂ֔ה

וְ + גַ֖ם

יָכֹ֣ל

תּוּכָ֑ל

וַ + יֵּ֤לֶךְ

דָּוִד֙

לְ + דַרְכּ֔ + וֹ

וְ + שָׁא֖וּל

שָׁ֥ב

לִ + מְקוֹמֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶרHebrew verb

שָׁא֜וּלname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

דָּוִ֗דname of a person

בָּר֤וּךְHebrew verb

אַתָּה֙Hebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

בְּנִ֣Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

דָוִ֔דname of a person

גַּ֚םHebrew conjunction

עָשֹׂ֣הHebrew verb

תַעֲשֶׂ֔הHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionגַ֖םHebrew conjunction

יָכֹ֣לHebrew verb

תּוּכָ֑לHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֤לֶךְHebrew verb

דָּוִד֙name of a person

לְHebrew prefixדַרְכּ֔Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionשָׁא֖וּלname of a person

שָׁ֥בHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixמְקוֹמֽHebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

SaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

to blessKneel, bless.[ בָּרַךְ ] 329 vb . kneel , bless Qal kneel down bless Niph . bless oneself Pi . bless God , adore with bended knees God blesses men bless men salute , greet , with an invocation of blessing bless , with the antithetical meaning curse from the greeting in departing, saying adieu to, taking leave of; but rather a blessing overdone and so really a curse as in vulgar English as well as in the Shemitic cognates Pu . pass. to be blessed , adored prospered by God have prosperity invoked , by Balaam in gratitude Hiph . and he made his camel kneel Hithp . bless oneself , congratulate oneself in his heartScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

בְּנִ֣son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

וְandגַ֖םalsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

וַandיֵּ֤לֶךְto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

לְto/forדַרְכּ֔way: journeyWay, road, distance, journey, manner.דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m . way , road , distance , journey , manner way , road , path journey of direction , almost or quite = toward way , manner fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings of moral action and character of duty specif.: in good sense oftener in bad sense way of י׳וֹhisScroll for more

וְandשָׁא֖וּלSaulAsked.שָׁאוּל n.pr.m . (= asked ) 397 1st king of Isr. a king of Edom a son of Simeon a LeviteScroll for more

to return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

לִto/forמְקוֹמֽplaceStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesוֹhisScroll for more