1	After Saul had returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.”
	× וַיְהִ֗י way·hî - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ ka·’ă·šer After Grammar Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × שָׁ֣ב šāḇ had returned Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7725 BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn back, return       1a1a) to turn back       1a1b) to return, come or go back       1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back       1a1d) of dying       1a1e) of human relations (fig)       1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)         1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise         1a1f2) to turn away (of God)         1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent         1a1f4) turn back (from evil)       1a1g) of inanimate things       1a1h) in repetition   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to bring back     1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)     1b3) to lead away (enticingly)     1b4) to show turning, apostatise   1c) (Pual) restored (participle)   1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back     1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment     1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore     1d3) to bring back, report to, answer     1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)     1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse     1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward     1d7) to turn against     1d8) to bring back to mind     1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke   1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back   1f) (Pulal) brought back × מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י mê·’a·ḥă·rê from pursuing Grammar Preposition-m Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים pə·liš·tîm the Philistines , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 6430 BSB/Thayers                 Philistine = |immigrants| 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan × וַיַּגִּ֤דוּ way·yag·gi·ḏū he was told Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare     1a1) to tell, announce, report     1a2) to declare, make known, expound     1a3) to inform of     1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim     1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess       1a5a) messenger (participle)   1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported × לוֹ֙ lōw , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr - Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הִנֵּ֣ה hin·nêh - Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × דָוִ֔ד ḏā·wiḏ “ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר bə·miḏ·bar is in the wilderness Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4057 BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness   1a) pasture   1b) uninhabited land, wilderness   1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)   1d) wilderness (fig.) 2) mouth   2a) mouth (as organ of speech) × עֵ֥ין ‘ên vvv Strongs 5872 BSB/Thayers           En-gedi = |fount of the kid| 1) a town in the wilderness of Judah on the western shore of the Dead Sea × גֶּֽדִי׃ס ge·ḏî of En-gedi .” Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 5872 BSB/Thayers           En-gedi = |fount of the kid| 1) a town in the wilderness of Judah on the western shore of the Dead Sea וַיְהִ֗י way·hî - כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ ka·’ă·šer After שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl Saul שָׁ֣ב šāḇ had returned מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י mê·’a·ḥă·rê from pursuing פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים pə·liš·tîm the Philistines , וַיַּגִּ֤דוּ way·yag·gi·ḏū he was told לוֹ֙ lōw , לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr - הִנֵּ֣ה hin·nêh - דָוִ֔ד ḏā·wiḏ “ David בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר bə·miḏ·bar is in the wilderness עֵ֥ין ‘ên vvv גֶּֽדִי׃ס ge·ḏî of En-gedi .”
2	So Saul took three thousand chosen men from all Israel and went to look for David and his men in the region of the Rocks of the Wild Goats.
	× שָׁא֗וּל šā·’ūl So Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × וַיִּקַּ֣ח way·yiq·qaḥ took Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3947 BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to take, take in the hand     1a2) to take and carry along     1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away     1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept     1a5) to take up or upon, put upon     1a6) to fetch     1a7) to take, lead, conduct     1a8) to take, capture, seize     1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be captured     1b2) to be taken away, be removed     1b3) to be taken, brought unto   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be taken from or out of     1c2) to be stolen from     1c3) to be taken captive     1c4) to be taken away, be removed   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto     1d2) to be taken out of     1d3) to be taken away   1e) (Hithpael)     1e1) to take hold of oneself     1e2) to flash about (of lightning) × שְׁלֹ֧שֶׁת šə·lō·šeṯ three Grammar Number - masculine singular construct Strongs 7969 BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad   1a) 3, 300, third × אֲלָפִ֛ים ’ă·lā·p̄îm thousand Grammar Number - masculine plural Strongs 505 BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand   1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company   2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops × בָּח֖וּר bā·ḥūr chosen Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strongs 977 BSB/Thayers 1) to choose, elect, decide for   1a) (Qal) to choose   1b) (Niphal) to be chosen   1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected × אִ֥ישׁ ’îš men Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × מִכָּל־ mik·kāl from all Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl Israel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ and went Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ lə·ḇaq·qêš to look for Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strongs 1245 BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to seek to find     1a2) to seek to secure     1a3) to seek the face     1a4) to desire, demand     1a5) to require, exact     1a6) to ask, request   1b) (Pual) to be sought × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw and his men Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × עַל־ ‘al- in Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, 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   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × פְּנֵ֖י pə·nê the region Grammar Noun - common plural construct Strongs 6440 BSB/Thayers 1) face   1a) face, faces   1b) presence, person   1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)   1d) face (of animals)   1e) face, surface (of ground)   1f) as adv of loc/temp     1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before   1g) with prep     1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of × צוּרֵ֥י ṣū·rê of the Rocks Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 6697 BSB/Thayers 1) rock, cliff   1a) rocky wall, cliff   1b) rock (with flat surface)   1c) block of stone, boulder   1d) rock (specific)   1e) rock (of God)   1f) rock (of heathen gods) n pr dei   1g) Rock × הַיְּעֵלִֽים׃ hay·yə·‘ê·lîm of the Wild Goats . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3277 BSB/Thayers 1) mountain goat שָׁא֗וּל šā·’ūl So Saul וַיִּקַּ֣ח way·yiq·qaḥ took שְׁלֹ֧שֶׁת šə·lō·šeṯ three אֲלָפִ֛ים ’ă·lā·p̄îm thousand בָּח֖וּר bā·ḥūr chosen אִ֥ישׁ ’îš men מִכָּל־ mik·kāl from all יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl Israel וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ and went לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ lə·ḇaq·qêš to look for אֶת־ ’eṯ- - דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ David וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw and his men עַל־ ‘al- in פְּנֵ֖י pə·nê the region צוּרֵ֥י ṣū·rê of the Rocks הַיְּעֵלִֽים׃ hay·yə·‘ê·lîm of the Wild Goats .
3	Soon Saul came to the sheepfolds along the road, where there was a cave, and he went in to relieve himself. And David and his men were hiding in the recesses of the cave.
	× וַ֠יָּבֹא way·yā·ḇō Soon Saul came Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × הַצֹּ֤אן haṣ·ṣōn the sheepfolds Grammar Article | Noun - common singular Strongs 6629 BSB/Thayers 1) small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks   1a) small cattle (usually of sheep and goats)   1b) of multitude (simile)   1c) of multitude (metaphor) × גִּדְר֨וֹת giḏ·rō·wṯ . . . Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 1448 BSB/Thayers 1) wall, hedge 2) sheepfold (construct with 'sheep') × עַל־ ‘al- along Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, 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   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ had·de·reḵ the road , Grammar Article | Noun - common singular Strongs 1870 BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner   1a) road, way, path   1b) journey   1c) direction   1d) manner, habit, way   1e) of course of life (fig.)   1f) of moral character (fig.) × וְשָׁ֣ם wə·šām where there was Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 8033 BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither   1a) there   1b) thither (after verbs of motion)   1c) from there, thence   1d) then (as an adverb of time) × מְעָרָ֔ה mə·‘ā·rāh a cave , Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4631 BSB/Thayers 1) cave, den, hole × שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl and he Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × וַיָּבֹ֥א way·yā·ḇō went in Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × לְהָסֵ֣ךְ lə·hā·sêḵ to relieve Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strongs 5526 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to hedge, fence about, shut in 2) to block, overshadow, screen, stop the approach, shut off, cover   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to screen, cover     2a2) to cover oneself     2a3) protector (participle)   2b) (Hiphil)     2b1) to screen, cover     2b2) to cover, defecate (euphemism) 3) (Qal) to cover, lay over 4) to weave together   4a) (Qal) to weave together   4b) (Pilpel) to weave, weave together × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × רַגְלָ֑יו raḡ·lāw himself . Grammar Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7272 Footnote Literally cover his feet, a euphemism for relieving oneself BSB/Thayers 1) foot   1a) foot, leg   1b) of God (anthropomorphic)   1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table   1d) according to the pace of (with prep)   1e) three times (feet, paces) × וְדָוִד֙ wə·ḏā·wiḏ And David Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַאֲנָשָׁ֔יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw and his men Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × יֹשְׁבִֽים׃ yō·šə·ḇîm were hiding Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 3427 BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sit, sit down     1a2) to be set     1a3) to remain, stay     1a4) to dwell, have one's abode   1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited   1c) (Piel) to set, place   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to sit     1d2) to cause to abide, set     1d3) to cause to dwell     1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited     1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be inhabited     1e2) to make to dwell × בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י bə·yar·kə·ṯê in the recesses Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine dual construct Strongs 3411 BSB/Thayers 1) flank, side, extreme parts, recesses   1a) side   1b) sides, recesses (dual) × הַמְּעָרָ֖ה ham·mə·‘ā·rāh of the cave . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4631 BSB/Thayers 1) cave, den, hole וַ֠יָּבֹא way·yā·ḇō Soon Saul came אֶל־ ’el- to הַצֹּ֤אן haṣ·ṣōn the sheepfolds גִּדְר֨וֹת giḏ·rō·wṯ . . . עַל־ ‘al- along הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ had·de·reḵ the road , וְשָׁ֣ם wə·šām where there was מְעָרָ֔ה mə·‘ā·rāh a cave , שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl and he וַיָּבֹ֥א way·yā·ḇō went in לְהָסֵ֣ךְ lə·hā·sêḵ to relieve אֶת־ ’eṯ- - רַגְלָ֑יו raḡ·lāw himself . וְדָוִד֙ wə·ḏā·wiḏ And David וַאֲנָשָׁ֔יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw and his men יֹשְׁבִֽים׃ yō·šə·ḇîm were hiding בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י bə·yar·kə·ṯê in the recesses הַמְּעָרָ֖ה ham·mə·‘ā·rāh of the cave .
4	So David’s men said to him, “This is the day about which the LORD said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, that you may do with him as you wish.’” Then David crept up secretly and cut off a corner of Saul’s robe.
	× דָוִ֜ד ḏā·wiḏ So David’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × אַנְשֵׁ֨י ’an·šê men Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ way·yō·mə·rū said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֵלָ֗יו ’ê·lāw to him , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × הִנֵּ֨ה hin·nêh “ This is Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × הַיּ֜וֹם hay·yō·wm the day Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־ ’ăšer- about which Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × אָמַ֧ר ’ā·mar said Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֵלֶ֗יךָ ’ê·le·ḵā to you , Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × הִנֵּ֨ה hin·nêh ‘ Behold , Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × אָנֹכִ֜י ’ā·nō·ḵî I Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 595 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing.) × נֹתֵ֤ן nō·ṯên will deliver Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × אֹיְבֶיךָ ʾō·yə·ḇɛ·ḵå̄ your enemy Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 341 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) enemy   1a) personal   1b) national × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā into your hand , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā that you may do Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze × לּ֔וֹ lōw with him Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר ka·’ă·šer as Grammar Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × יִטַ֣ב yi·ṭaḇ you wish Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3190 BSB/Thayers 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be glad, be joyful     1a2) to be well placed     1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with     1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to make glad, rejoice     1b2) to do good to, deal well with     1b3) to do well, do thoroughly     1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful     1b5) to do well, do right × בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā . . . . ’” Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strongs 5869 BSB/Thayers 1) eye   1a) eye     1a1) of physical eye     1a2) as showing mental qualities     1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain × דָּוִ֗ד dā·wiḏ Then David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיָּ֣קָם way·yā·qām crept up Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6965 BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to arise     1a2) to arise (hostile sense)     1a3) to arise, become powerful     1a4) to arise, come on the scene     1a5) to stand       1a5a) to maintain oneself       1a5b) to be established, be confirmed       1a5c) to stand, endure       1a5d) to be fixed       1a5e) to be valid       1a5f) to be proven       1a5g) to be fulfilled       1a5h) to persist       1a5i) to be set, be fixed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to fulfil     1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose   1c) (Polel) to raise up   1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause to arise, raise     1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build     1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene     1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate     1e5) to raise up, constitute     1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish     1e7) to make binding     1e8) to carry out, give effect to   1f) (Hophal) to be raised up × בַּלָּֽט׃ bal·lāṭ secretly Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3909 BSB/Thayers 1) secrecy, mystery, enchantment   1a) secrecy, secretly   1b) mystery, enchantment × וַיִּכְרֹ֛ת way·yiḵ·rōṯ and cut off Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3772 BSB/Thayers 1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to cut off       1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead     1a2) to cut down     1a3) to hew     1a4) to cut or make a covenant   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be cut off     1b2) to be cut down     1b3) to be chewed     1b4) to be cut off, fail   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be cut off     1c2) to be cut down   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cut off     1d2) to cut off, destroy     1d3) to cut down, destroy     1d4) to take away     1d5) to permit to perish   1e) (Hophal) cut off × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × כְּנַֽף־ kə·nap̄- a corner Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3671 BSB/Thayers 1) wing, extremity, edge, winged, border, corner, shirt   1a) wing   1b) extremity     1b1) skirt, corner (of garment) × לְשָׁא֖וּל lə·šā·’ūl of Saul’s Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × הַמְּעִ֥יל ham·mə·‘îl robe Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4598 BSB/Thayers 1) robe   1a) a garment worn over a tunic by men of rank   1b) a long garment worn by David's daughters   1c) a garment of the high priest   1d) (fig.) of attributes × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- - . Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if דָוִ֜ד ḏā·wiḏ So David’s אַנְשֵׁ֨י ’an·šê men וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ way·yō·mə·rū said אֵלָ֗יו ’ê·lāw to him , הִנֵּ֨ה hin·nêh “ This is הַיּ֜וֹם hay·yō·wm the day אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־ ’ăšer- about which יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh the LORD אָמַ֧ר ’ā·mar said אֵלֶ֗יךָ ’ê·le·ḵā to you , הִנֵּ֨ה hin·nêh ‘ Behold , אָנֹכִ֜י ’ā·nō·ḵî I נֹתֵ֤ן nō·ṯên will deliver אֹיְבֶיךָ ʾō·yə·ḇɛ·ḵå̄ your enemy אֶת־ ’eṯ- - בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā into your hand , וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā that you may do לּ֔וֹ lōw with him כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר ka·’ă·šer as יִטַ֣ב yi·ṭaḇ you wish בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā . . . . ’” דָּוִ֗ד dā·wiḏ Then David וַיָּ֣קָם way·yā·qām crept up בַּלָּֽט׃ bal·lāṭ secretly וַיִּכְרֹ֛ת way·yiḵ·rōṯ and cut off אֶת־ ’eṯ- - כְּנַֽף־ kə·nap̄- a corner לְשָׁא֖וּל lə·šā·’ūl of Saul’s הַמְּעִ֥יל ham·mə·‘îl robe אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- - .
5	Afterward, David’s conscience was stricken because he had cut off the corner of Saul’s robe.
	× וַֽיְהִי֙ way·hî - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × אַֽחֲרֵי־ ’a·ḥă·rê- Afterward Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × כֵ֔ן ḵên . . . , Grammar Adverb Strongs 3651 BSB/Thayers adv 1) so, therefore, thus   1a) thus, so   1b) just so   1c) therefore   1d) so...as (paired with adv)   1e) then   1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)   1g) (with prep)     1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)     1g2) hitherto     1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)     1g4) afterwards     1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable   2a) right, just, honest   2b) correct   2c) true, veritable   2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) × דָּוִ֖ד dā·wiḏ David’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × אֹת֑וֹ ’ō·ṯōw - Grammar Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × לֵב־ lêḇ- conscience Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3820 BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding   1a) inner part, midst     1a1) midst (of things)     1a2) heart (of man)     1a3) soul, heart (of man)     1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory     1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will)     1a6) conscience     1a7) heart (of moral character)     1a8) as seat of appetites     1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage × וַיַּ֥ךְ way·yaḵ was stricken Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5221 BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill                   1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten   1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust     1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)     1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage     1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy   1d) (Hophal) to be smitten     1d1) to receive a blow     1d2) to be wounded     1d3) to be beaten     1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain     1d5) to be attacked and captured     1d6) to be smitten (with disease)     1d7) to be blighted (of plants) × עַ֚ל ‘al because Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, 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   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer - Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × כָּרַ֔ת kā·raṯ he had cut off Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3772 BSB/Thayers 1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to cut off       1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead     1a2) to cut down     1a3) to hew     1a4) to cut or make a covenant   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be cut off     1b2) to be cut down     1b3) to be chewed     1b4) to be cut off, fail   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be cut off     1c2) to be cut down   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cut off     1d2) to cut off, destroy     1d3) to cut down, destroy     1d4) to take away     1d5) to permit to perish   1e) (Hophal) cut off × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × כָּנָ֖ף kā·nāp̄ the corner Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 3671 BSB/Thayers 1) wing, extremity, edge, winged, border, corner, shirt   1a) wing   1b) extremity     1b1) skirt, corner (of garment) × אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer - Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × לְשָׁאֽוּל׃ס lə·šā·’ūl of Saul’s robe . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah וַֽיְהִי֙ way·hî - אַֽחֲרֵי־ ’a·ḥă·rê- Afterward כֵ֔ן ḵên . . . , דָּוִ֖ד dā·wiḏ David’s אֹת֑וֹ ’ō·ṯōw - לֵב־ lêḇ- conscience וַיַּ֥ךְ way·yaḵ was stricken עַ֚ל ‘al because אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer - כָּרַ֔ת kā·raṯ he had cut off אֶת־ ’eṯ- - כָּנָ֖ף kā·nāp̄ the corner אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer - לְשָׁאֽוּל׃ס lə·šā·’ūl of Saul’s robe .
6	So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD’s anointed.”
	× וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer So he said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × לַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו la·’ă·nā·šāw to his men , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × מֵֽיהוָ֗ה Yah·weh “ The LORD Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × חָלִ֧ילָה ḥā·lî·lāh forbid Grammar Interjection | third person feminine singular Strongs 2486 BSB/Thayers 1) far be it (from me), God forbid that, let it not be × אִם־ ’im- that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 518 BSB/Thayers 1) if   1a) conditional clauses     1a1) of possible situations     1a2) of impossible situations   1b) oath contexts     1b1) no, not   1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or   1d) when, whenever   1e) since   1f) interrogative particle   1g) but rather × לִּ֣י lî I Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × אֶעֱשֶׂה֩ ’e·‘ĕ·śeh should do Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הַזֶּ֤ה haz·zeh such Grammar Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × הַדָּבָ֨ר had·dā·ḇār a thing Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × לַֽאדֹנִי֙ la·ḏō·nî to my master , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 113 BSB/Thayers 1) firm, strong, lord, master   1a) lord, master     1a1) reference to men       1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs       1a1b) master       1a1c) king     1a2) reference to God       1a2a) the Lord God       1a2b) Lord of the whole earth   1b) lords, kings     1b1) reference to men       1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria       1b1b) master       1b1c) husband       1b1d) prophet       1b1e) governor       1b1f) prince       1b1g) king     1b2) reference to God       1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|)   1c) my lord, my master     1c1) reference to men       1c1a) master       1c1b) husband       1c1c) prophet       1c1d) prince       1c1e) king       1c1f) father       1c1g) Moses       1c1h) priest       1c1i) theophanic angel       1c1j) captain       1c1k) general recognition of superiority     1c2) reference to God       1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God       1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) × יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh the LORD’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × לִמְשִׁ֣יחַ lim·šî·aḥ anointed . Grammar Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular construct Strongs 4899 BSB/Thayers 1) anointed, anointed one   1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince   1b) of the king of Israel   1c) of the high priest of Israel   1d) of Cyrus   1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings × לִשְׁלֹ֥חַ liš·lō·aḥ May I never lift Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 7971 BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to send     1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct     1a3) to send away     1a4) to let loose   1b) (Niphal) to be sent   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out     1c2) to let go, set free     1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)     1c4) to let down     1c5) to shoot   1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled   1e) (Hiphil) to send × יָדִ֖י yā·ḏî my hand Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × בּ֑וֹ bōw against him , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × כִּֽי־ kî- since Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הֽוּא׃ hū he Grammar Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strongs 1931 BSB/Thayers     pron 3p s 1) he, she, it   1a) himself (with emphasis)   1b) resuming subj with emphasis   1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)   1d) (anticipating subj)   1e) (emphasising predicate)   1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) × יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh is the LORD’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × מְשִׁ֥יחַ mə·šî·aḥ anointed .” Grammar Adjective - masculine singular construct Strongs 4899 BSB/Thayers 1) anointed, anointed one   1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince   1b) of the king of Israel   1c) of the high priest of Israel   1d) of Cyrus   1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer So he said לַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו la·’ă·nā·šāw to his men , מֵֽיהוָ֗ה Yah·weh “ The LORD חָלִ֧ילָה ḥā·lî·lāh forbid אִם־ ’im- that לִּ֣י lî I אֶעֱשֶׂה֩ ’e·‘ĕ·śeh should do אֶת־ ’eṯ- - הַזֶּ֤ה haz·zeh such הַדָּבָ֨ר had·dā·ḇār a thing לַֽאדֹנִי֙ la·ḏō·nî to my master , יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh the LORD’s לִמְשִׁ֣יחַ lim·šî·aḥ anointed . לִשְׁלֹ֥חַ liš·lō·aḥ May I never lift יָדִ֖י yā·ḏî my hand בּ֑וֹ bōw against him , כִּֽי־ kî- since הֽוּא׃ hū he יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh is the LORD’s מְשִׁ֥יחַ mə·šî·aḥ anointed .”
7	With these words David restrained his men, and he did not let them rise up against Saul. Then Saul left the cave and went on his way.
	× בַּדְּבָרִ֔ים bad·də·ḇā·rîm With these words Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × דָּוִ֤ד dā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיְשַׁסַּ֨ע way·šas·sa‘ restrained Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 8156 BSB/Thayers 1) to divide, cleave, part, split   1a) (Qal) cleaving, cleft (participle)   1b) (Piel) to tear in two, cleave in two × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × אֲנָשָׁיו֙ ’ă·nā·šāw his men , Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × וְלֹ֥א wə·lō and he did not Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × נְתָנָ֖ם nə·ṯā·nām let them Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × לָק֣וּם lā·qūm rise up Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 6965 BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to arise     1a2) to arise (hostile sense)     1a3) to arise, become powerful     1a4) to arise, come on the scene     1a5) to stand       1a5a) to maintain oneself       1a5b) to be established, be confirmed       1a5c) to stand, endure       1a5d) to be fixed       1a5e) to be valid       1a5f) to be proven       1a5g) to be fulfilled       1a5h) to persist       1a5i) to be set, be fixed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to fulfil     1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose   1c) (Polel) to raise up   1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause to arise, raise     1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build     1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene     1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate     1e5) to raise up, constitute     1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish     1e7) to make binding     1e8) to carry out, give effect to   1f) (Hophal) to be raised up × אֶל־ ’el- against Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × שָׁא֑וּל šā·’ūl Saul . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × וְשָׁא֛וּל wə·šā·’ūl Then Saul Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × קָ֥ם qām left Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6965 BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to arise     1a2) to arise (hostile sense)     1a3) to arise, become powerful     1a4) to arise, come on the scene     1a5) to stand       1a5a) to maintain oneself       1a5b) to be established, be confirmed       1a5c) to stand, endure       1a5d) to be fixed       1a5e) to be valid       1a5f) to be proven       1a5g) to be fulfilled       1a5h) to persist       1a5i) to be set, be fixed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to fulfil     1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose   1c) (Polel) to raise up   1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause to arise, raise     1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build     1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene     1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate     1e5) to raise up, constitute     1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish     1e7) to make binding     1e8) to carry out, give effect to   1f) (Hophal) to be raised up × מֵהַמְּעָרָ֖ה mê·ham·mə·‘ā·rāh the cave Grammar Preposition-m, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4631 BSB/Thayers 1) cave, den, hole × וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ and went Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ס bad·dā·reḵ on his way . Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strongs 1870 BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner   1a) road, way, path   1b) journey   1c) direction   1d) manner, habit, way   1e) of course of life (fig.)   1f) of moral character (fig.) בַּדְּבָרִ֔ים bad·də·ḇā·rîm With these words דָּוִ֤ד dā·wiḏ David וַיְשַׁסַּ֨ע way·šas·sa‘ restrained אֶת־ ’eṯ- - אֲנָשָׁיו֙ ’ă·nā·šāw his men , וְלֹ֥א wə·lō and he did not נְתָנָ֖ם nə·ṯā·nām let them לָק֣וּם lā·qūm rise up אֶל־ ’el- against שָׁא֑וּל šā·’ūl Saul . וְשָׁא֛וּל wə·šā·’ūl Then Saul קָ֥ם qām left מֵהַמְּעָרָ֖ה mê·ham·mə·‘ā·rāh the cave וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ and went בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ס bad·dā·reḵ on his way .
8	After that, David got up, went out of the cave, and called out to Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed facedown in reverence
	× אַחֲרֵי־ ’a·ḥă·rê- After Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × כֵ֗ן ḵên that , Grammar Adverb Strongs 3651 BSB/Thayers adv 1) so, therefore, thus   1a) thus, so   1b) just so   1c) therefore   1d) so...as (paired with adv)   1e) then   1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)   1g) (with prep)     1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)     1g2) hitherto     1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)     1g4) afterwards     1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable   2a) right, just, honest   2b) correct   2c) true, veritable   2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) × דָּוִ֜ד dā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיָּ֨קָם way·yā·qām got up , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6965 BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to arise     1a2) to arise (hostile sense)     1a3) to arise, become powerful     1a4) to arise, come on the scene     1a5) to stand       1a5a) to maintain oneself       1a5b) to be established, be confirmed       1a5c) to stand, endure       1a5d) to be fixed       1a5e) to be valid       1a5f) to be proven       1a5g) to be fulfilled       1a5h) to persist       1a5i) to be set, be fixed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to fulfil     1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose   1c) (Polel) to raise up   1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause to arise, raise     1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build     1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene     1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate     1e5) to raise up, constitute     1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish     1e7) to make binding     1e8) to carry out, give effect to   1f) (Hophal) to be raised up × וַיֵּצֵא֙ way·yê·ṣê went out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3318 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart     1a2) to go forth (to a place)     1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)     1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)     1a5) to come out of   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out     1b2) to bring out of     1b3) to lead out     1b4) to deliver   1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth × מִן־ min- of Grammar Preposition Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × הַמְּעָרָה ham·mə·ʿå̄·rå̄h the cave , Grammar Preposition-m, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4631 × וַיִּקְרָ֧א way·yiq·rā and called out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7121 BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound     1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)     1a3) to proclaim     1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read     1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow     1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to call oneself     1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named   1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen × אַֽחֲרֵי־ ’a·ḥă·rê- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × שָׁא֛וּל šā·’ūl Saul , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × לֵאמֹ֖ר lê·mōr . . . Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֲדֹנִ֣י ’ă·ḏō·nî “ My lord Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 113 BSB/Thayers 1) firm, strong, lord, master   1a) lord, master     1a1) reference to men       1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs       1a1b) master       1a1c) king     1a2) reference to God       1a2a) the Lord God       1a2b) Lord of the whole earth   1b) lords, kings     1b1) reference to men       1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria       1b1b) master       1b1c) husband       1b1d) prophet       1b1e) governor       1b1f) prince       1b1g) king     1b2) reference to God       1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|)   1c) my lord, my master     1c1) reference to men       1c1a) master       1c1b) husband       1c1c) prophet       1c1d) prince       1c1e) king       1c1f) father       1c1g) Moses       1c1h) priest       1c1i) theophanic angel       1c1j) captain       1c1k) general recognition of superiority     1c2) reference to God       1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God       1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) × הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king ! ” Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × שָׁאוּל֙ šā·’ūl When Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × וַיַּבֵּ֤ט way·yab·bêṭ looked Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5027 BSB/Thayers 1) to look, regard   1a) (Piel) to look   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) tolook     1b2) to regard, show regard to, pay attention to, consider     1b3) to look upon, regard, show regard to × אַֽחֲרָ֔יו ’a·ḥă·rāw behind him , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × דָּוִ֥ד dā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיִּקֹּ֨ד way·yiq·qōḏ bowed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6915 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to bow down × אַפַּ֛יִם ’ap·pa·yim facedown Grammar Noun - md Strongs 639 BSB/Thayers 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger × אַ֖רְצָה ’ar·ṣāh . . . Grammar Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strongs 776 BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth   1a) earth     1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)     1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)     1a3) earth (inhabitants)   1b) land     1b1) country, territory     1b2) district, region     1b3) tribal territory     1b4) piece of ground     1b5) land of Canaan, Israel     1b6) inhabitants of land     1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world     1b8) city (-state)   1c) ground, surface of the earth     1c1) ground     1c2) soil   1d) (in phrases)     1d1) people of the land     1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)     1d3) level or plain country     1d4) land of the living     1d5) end(s) of the earth   1e) (almost wholly late in usage)     1e1) lands, countries       1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan × וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃ס way·yiš·tā·ḥū in reverence Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7812 BSB/Thayers 1) to bow down   1a) (Qal) to bow down                   1b)(Hiphil) to depress (fig)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to bow down, prostrate oneself       1c1a) before superior in homage       1c1b) before God in worship       1c1c) before false gods       1c1d) before angel אַחֲרֵי־ ’a·ḥă·rê- After כֵ֗ן ḵên that , דָּוִ֜ד dā·wiḏ David וַיָּ֨קָם way·yā·qām got up , וַיֵּצֵא֙ way·yê·ṣê went out מִן־ min- of הַמְּעָרָה ham·mə·ʿå̄·rå̄h the cave , וַיִּקְרָ֧א way·yiq·rā and called out אַֽחֲרֵי־ ’a·ḥă·rê- to שָׁא֛וּל šā·’ūl Saul , לֵאמֹ֖ר lê·mōr . . . אֲדֹנִ֣י ’ă·ḏō·nî “ My lord הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ the king ! ” שָׁאוּל֙ šā·’ūl When Saul וַיַּבֵּ֤ט way·yab·bêṭ looked אַֽחֲרָ֔יו ’a·ḥă·rāw behind him , דָּוִ֥ד dā·wiḏ David וַיִּקֹּ֨ד way·yiq·qōḏ bowed אַפַּ֛יִם ’ap·pa·yim facedown אַ֖רְצָה ’ar·ṣāh . . . וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃ס way·yiš·tā·ḥū in reverence
9	and said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of men who say, ‘Look, David intends to harm you’?
	× דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ and Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × לְשָׁא֔וּל lə·šā·’ūl to Saul , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × לָ֧מָּה lām·māh “ Why Grammar Preposition-l | Interrogative Strongs 4100 BSB/Thayers         interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind   1a) (interrogative)     1a1) what?     1a2) of what kind     1a3) what? (rhetorical)     1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what   1b) (adverb)     1b1) how, how now     1b2) why     1b3) how! (exclamation)   1c) (with prep)     1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?     1c2) because of what?     1c3) the like of what?       1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often?       1c3b) for how long?     1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?     1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?       indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may × תִשְׁמַ֛ע ṯiš·ma‘ do you listen Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 8085 BSB/Thayers v 1) to hear, listen to, obey   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)     1a2) to hear of or concerning     1a3) to hear (have power to hear)     1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to     1a5) to understand (language)     1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)     1a7) to listen, give heed       1a7a) to consent, agree       1a7b) to grant request     1a8) to listen to, yield to     1a9) to obey, be obedient   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)     1b2) to be heard of     1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed   1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound     1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)     1d3) to make proclamation, summon     1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × דִּבְרֵ֥י diḇ·rê to the words Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × אָדָ֖ם ’ā·ḏām of men Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 120 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind   1a) man, human being   1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT)   1c) Adam, first man   1d) city in Jordan valley × לֵאמֹ֑ר lê·mōr who say , Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הִנֵּ֣ה hin·nêh ‘ Look , Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × דָוִ֔ד ḏā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × מְבַקֵּ֖שׁ mə·ḇaq·qêš intends Grammar Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 1245 BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to seek to find     1a2) to seek to secure     1a3) to seek the face     1a4) to desire, demand     1a5) to require, exact     1a6) to ask, request   1b) (Pual) to be sought × רָעָתֶֽךָ׃ rā·‘ā·ṯe·ḵā to harm you ’ ? Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 7451 BSB/Thayers adj 1) bad, evil   1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant   1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)   1c) evil, displeasing   1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc)   1e) bad (of value)   1f) worse than, worst (comparison)   1g) sad, unhappy   1h) evil (hurtful)   1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)   1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)     1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts     1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity   2a) evil, distress, adversity   2b) evil, injury, wrong   2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury   3a) evil, misery, distress   3b) evil, injury, wrong   3c) evil (ethical) דָּוִד֙ dā·wiḏ and וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer said לְשָׁא֔וּל lə·šā·’ūl to Saul , לָ֧מָּה lām·māh “ Why תִשְׁמַ֛ע ṯiš·ma‘ do you listen אֶת־ ’eṯ- - דִּבְרֵ֥י diḇ·rê to the words אָדָ֖ם ’ā·ḏām of men לֵאמֹ֑ר lê·mōr who say , הִנֵּ֣ה hin·nêh ‘ Look , דָוִ֔ד ḏā·wiḏ David מְבַקֵּ֖שׁ mə·ḇaq·qêš intends רָעָתֶֽךָ׃ rā·‘ā·ṯe·ḵā to harm you ’ ?
10	Behold, this day you have seen with your own eyes that the LORD delivered you into my hand in the cave. I was told to kill you, but I spared you and said, ‘I will not lift my hand against my lord, since he is the LORD’s anointed.’
	× הִנֵּה֩ hin·nêh Behold , Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × הַזֶּ֜ה haz·zeh this Grammar Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × הַיּ֨וֹם hay·yō·wm day Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × רָא֣וּ rā·’ū you have seen Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × עֵינֶ֗יךָ ‘ê·ne·ḵā with your own eyes Grammar Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strongs 5869 BSB/Thayers 1) eye   1a) eye     1a1) of physical eye     1a2) as showing mental qualities     1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain × אֵ֣ת ’êṯ - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- that Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × יְהוָ֨ה׀ Yah·weh the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × הַיּ֤וֹם׀ hay·yō·wm . . . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × נְתָנְךָ֩ nə·ṯā·nə·ḵā delivered you Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × בְּיָדִי֙ bə·yā·ḏî into my hand Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × בַּמְּעָרָ֔ה bam·mə·‘ā·rāh in the cave . Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4631 BSB/Thayers 1) cave, den, hole × וְאָמַ֥ר wə·’ā·mar I was told Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × לַהֲרָגֲךָ֖ la·hă·rā·ḡă·ḵā to kill you , Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 2026 BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to kill, slay     1a2) to destroy, ruin   1b) (Niphal) to be killed   1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain × וַתָּ֣חָס wat·tā·ḥās but I spared Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 2347 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to pity, have compassion, spare, look upon with compassion × עָלֶ֑יךָ ‘ā·le·ḵā you Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, 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   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × וָאֹמַ֗ר wā·’ō·mar and said , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × לֹא־ lō- ‘ I will not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × אֶשְׁלַ֤ח ’eš·laḥ lift Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 7971 BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to send     1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct     1a3) to send away     1a4) to let loose   1b) (Niphal) to be sent   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out     1c2) to let go, set free     1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)     1c4) to let down     1c5) to shoot   1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled   1e) (Hiphil) to send × יָדִי֙ yā·ḏî my hand Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × בַּֽאדֹנִ֔י ba·ḏō·nî against my lord , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 113 BSB/Thayers 1) firm, strong, lord, master   1a) lord, master     1a1) reference to men       1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs       1a1b) master       1a1c) king     1a2) reference to God       1a2a) the Lord God       1a2b) Lord of the whole earth   1b) lords, kings     1b1) reference to men       1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria       1b1b) master       1b1c) husband       1b1d) prophet       1b1e) governor       1b1f) prince       1b1g) king     1b2) reference to God       1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|)   1c) my lord, my master     1c1) reference to men       1c1a) master       1c1b) husband       1c1c) prophet       1c1d) prince       1c1e) king       1c1f) father       1c1g) Moses       1c1h) priest       1c1i) theophanic angel       1c1j) captain       1c1k) general recognition of superiority     1c2) reference to God       1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God       1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) × כִּי־ kî- since Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הֽוּא׃ hū he Grammar Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strongs 1931 BSB/Thayers     pron 3p s 1) he, she, it   1a) himself (with emphasis)   1b) resuming subj with emphasis   1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)   1d) (anticipating subj)   1e) (emphasising predicate)   1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) × יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh is the LORD’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × מְשִׁ֥יחַ mə·šî·aḥ anointed . ’ Grammar Adjective - masculine singular construct Strongs 4899 BSB/Thayers 1) anointed, anointed one   1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince   1b) of the king of Israel   1c) of the high priest of Israel   1d) of Cyrus   1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings הִנֵּה֩ hin·nêh Behold , הַזֶּ֜ה haz·zeh this הַיּ֨וֹם hay·yō·wm day רָא֣וּ rā·’ū you have seen עֵינֶ֗יךָ ‘ê·ne·ḵā with your own eyes אֵ֣ת ’êṯ - אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- that יְהוָ֨ה׀ Yah·weh the LORD הַיּ֤וֹם׀ hay·yō·wm . . . נְתָנְךָ֩ nə·ṯā·nə·ḵā delivered you בְּיָדִי֙ bə·yā·ḏî into my hand בַּמְּעָרָ֔ה bam·mə·‘ā·rāh in the cave . וְאָמַ֥ר wə·’ā·mar I was told לַהֲרָגֲךָ֖ la·hă·rā·ḡă·ḵā to kill you , וַתָּ֣חָס wat·tā·ḥās but I spared עָלֶ֑יךָ ‘ā·le·ḵā you וָאֹמַ֗ר wā·’ō·mar and said , לֹא־ lō- ‘ I will not אֶשְׁלַ֤ח ’eš·laḥ lift יָדִי֙ yā·ḏî my hand בַּֽאדֹנִ֔י ba·ḏō·nî against my lord , כִּי־ kî- since הֽוּא׃ hū he יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh is the LORD’s מְשִׁ֥יחַ mə·šî·aḥ anointed . ’
11	See, my father, look at the corner of your robe in my hand. For I cut it off, but I did not kill you. See and know that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands. I have not sinned against you, even though you are hunting me down to take my life.
	× רְאֵ֔ה rə·’êh See , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × גַּ֗ם gam . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1571 BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea   1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)   1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)   1c) even (for stress)   1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)   1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)   1f) but, yet, though (adversative)   1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike × וְאָבִ֣י wə·’ā·ḇî my father , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1 BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor   4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person   4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) × רְאֵ֛ה rə·’êh look Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × כְּנַ֥ף kə·nap̄ at the corner Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3671 BSB/Thayers 1) wing, extremity, edge, winged, border, corner, shirt   1a) wing   1b) extremity     1b1) skirt, corner (of garment) × מְעִילְךָ֖ mə·‘î·lə·ḵā of your robe Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 4598 BSB/Thayers 1) robe   1a) a garment worn over a tunic by men of rank   1b) a long garment worn by David's daughters   1c) a garment of the high priest   1d) (fig.) of attributes × בְּיָדִ֑י bə·yā·ḏî in my hand . Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × כִּ֡י kî For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × כְּנַ֨ף kə·nap̄ I cut it Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 3671 BSB/Thayers 1) wing, extremity, edge, winged, border, corner, shirt   1a) wing   1b) extremity     1b1) skirt, corner (of garment) × מְעִֽילְךָ֜ mə·‘î·lə·ḵā . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 4598 BSB/Thayers 1) robe   1a) a garment worn over a tunic by men of rank   1b) a long garment worn by David's daughters   1c) a garment of the high priest   1d) (fig.) of attributes × בְּכָרְתִי֩ bə·ḵā·rə·ṯî off , Grammar Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strongs 3772 BSB/Thayers 1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to cut off       1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead     1a2) to cut down     1a3) to hew     1a4) to cut or make a covenant   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be cut off     1b2) to be cut down     1b3) to be chewed     1b4) to be cut off, fail   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be cut off     1c2) to be cut down   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cut off     1d2) to cut off, destroy     1d3) to cut down, destroy     1d4) to take away     1d5) to permit to perish   1e) (Hophal) cut off × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × וְלֹ֣א wə·lō but I did not Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × הֲרַגְתִּ֗יךָ hă·raḡ·tî·ḵā kill you . Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 2026 BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to kill, slay     1a2) to destroy, ruin   1b) (Niphal) to be killed   1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain × וּרְאֵה֙ ū·rə·’êh See Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × דַּ֤ע da‘ and know Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 3045 BSB/Thayers 1) to know   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to know       1a1a) to know, learn to know       1a1b) to perceive       1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern       1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish       1a1e) to know by experience       1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess       1a1g) to consider     1a2) to know, be acquainted with     1a3) to know (a person carnally)     1a4) to know how, be skilful in     1a5) to have knowledge, be wise   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed     1b2) to make oneself known     1b3) to be perceived     1b4) to be instructed   1c) (Piel) to cause to know   1d) (Poal) to cause to know   1e) (Pual)     1e1) to be known     1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)   1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare   1g) (Hophal) to be made known   1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself × כִּי֩ kî that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × אֵ֨ין ’ên there is no Grammar Adverb Strongs 369 BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n   1a) nothing, nought neg   1b) not   1c) to have not (of possession) adv   1d) without w/prep   1e) for lack of × רָעָ֤ה rā·‘āh evil Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 7451 BSB/Thayers adj 1) bad, evil   1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant   1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)   1c) evil, displeasing   1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc)   1e) bad (of value)   1f) worse than, worst (comparison)   1g) sad, unhappy   1h) evil (hurtful)   1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)   1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)     1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts     1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity   2a) evil, distress, adversity   2b) evil, injury, wrong   2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury   3a) evil, misery, distress   3b) evil, injury, wrong   3c) evil (ethical) × וָפֶ֙שַׁע֙ wā·p̄e·ša‘ or rebellion Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6588 BSB/Thayers 1) transgression, rebellion     1a1) transgression (against individuals)     1a2) transgression (nation against nation)     1a3) transgression (against God)       1a3a) in general       1a3b) as recognised by sinner       1a3c) as God deals with it       1a3d) as God forgives     1a4) guilt of transgression     1a5) punishment for transgression     1a6) offering for transgression × בְּיָדִ֜י bə·yā·ḏî in my hands . Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × וְלֹא־ wə·lō- I have not Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × חָטָ֣אתִי ḥā·ṭā·ṯî sinned Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 2398 BSB/Thayers 1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to miss     1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty     1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to bear loss     1b2) to make a sin-offering     1b3) to purify from sin     1b4) to purify from uncleanness   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to miss the mark     1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin     1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way     1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness × לָ֔ךְ lāḵ against you , Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular × וְאַתָּ֛ה wə·’at·tāh even though you Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × צֹדֶ֥ה ṣō·ḏeh are hunting me down Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6658 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to lie in wait 2) to lay waste   2a) (Niphal) to be laid waste × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ lə·qaḥ·tāh to take Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strongs 3947 BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to take, take in the hand     1a2) to take and carry along     1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away     1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept     1a5) to take up or upon, put upon     1a6) to fetch     1a7) to take, lead, conduct     1a8) to take, capture, seize     1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be captured     1b2) to be taken away, be removed     1b3) to be taken, brought unto   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be taken from or out of     1c2) to be stolen from     1c3) to be taken captive     1c4) to be taken away, be removed   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto     1d2) to be taken out of     1d3) to be taken away   1e) (Hithpael)     1e1) to take hold of oneself     1e2) to flash about (of lightning) × נַפְשִׁ֖י nap̄·šî my life . Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 5315 BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious רְאֵ֔ה rə·’êh See , גַּ֗ם gam . . . וְאָבִ֣י wə·’ā·ḇî my father , רְאֵ֛ה rə·’êh look אֶת־ ’eṯ- - כְּנַ֥ף kə·nap̄ at the corner מְעִילְךָ֖ mə·‘î·lə·ḵā of your robe בְּיָדִ֑י bə·yā·ḏî in my hand . כִּ֡י kî For כְּנַ֨ף kə·nap̄ I cut it מְעִֽילְךָ֜ mə·‘î·lə·ḵā . . . בְּכָרְתִי֩ bə·ḵā·rə·ṯî off , אֶת־ ’eṯ- - וְלֹ֣א wə·lō but I did not הֲרַגְתִּ֗יךָ hă·raḡ·tî·ḵā kill you . וּרְאֵה֙ ū·rə·’êh See דַּ֤ע da‘ and know כִּי֩ kî that אֵ֨ין ’ên there is no רָעָ֤ה rā·‘āh evil וָפֶ֙שַׁע֙ wā·p̄e·ša‘ or rebellion בְּיָדִ֜י bə·yā·ḏî in my hands . וְלֹא־ wə·lō- I have not חָטָ֣אתִי ḥā·ṭā·ṯî sinned לָ֔ךְ lāḵ against you , וְאַתָּ֛ה wə·’at·tāh even though you צֹדֶ֥ה ṣō·ḏeh are hunting me down אֶת־ ’eṯ- - לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ lə·qaḥ·tāh to take נַפְשִׁ֖י nap̄·šî my life .
12	May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD take vengeance on you, but my hand will never be against you.
	× יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh May the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × יִשְׁפֹּ֤ט yiš·pōṭ judge Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 8199 BSB/Thayers 1) to judge, govern, vindicate, punish   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man)       1a1a) to rule, govern, judge     1a2) to decide controversy (of God, man)     1a3) to execute judgment       1a3a) discriminating (of man)       1a3b) vindicating       1a3c) condemning and punishing       1a3d) at theophanic advent for final judgment   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together     1b2) to be judged   1c) (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle) × בֵּינִ֣י bê·nî between you and me Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 996 BSB/Thayers 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between × וּבֵינֶ֔ךָ ū·ḇê·ne·ḵā . . . , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 996 BSB/Thayers 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between × יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh and may the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × וּנְקָמַ֥נִי ū·nə·qā·ma·nî take vengeance Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strongs 5358 BSB/Thayers 1) to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to avenge, take vengeance     1a2) to entertain revengeful feelings   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to avenge oneself     1b2) to suffer vengeance   1c) (Piel) to avenge   1d) (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood)   1e) (Hithpael) to avenge oneself × מִמֶּ֑ךָּ mim·me·kā on you , Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × וְיָדִ֖י wə·yā·ḏî but my hand Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × לֹ֥א lō will never Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × תִֽהְיֶה־ ṯih·yeh- be Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × בָּֽךְ׃ bāḵ against you . Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh May the LORD יִשְׁפֹּ֤ט yiš·pōṭ judge בֵּינִ֣י bê·nî between you and me וּבֵינֶ֔ךָ ū·ḇê·ne·ḵā . . . , יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh and may the LORD וּנְקָמַ֥נִי ū·nə·qā·ma·nî take vengeance מִמֶּ֑ךָּ mim·me·kā on you , וְיָדִ֖י wə·yā·ḏî but my hand לֹ֥א lō will never תִֽהְיֶה־ ṯih·yeh- be בָּֽךְ׃ bāḵ against you .
13	As the old proverb says, ‘Wickedness proceeds from the wicked.’ But my hand will never be against you.
	× כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר ka·’ă·šer As Grammar Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × הַקַּדְמֹנִ֔י haq·qaḏ·mō·nî the old Grammar Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6931 BSB/Thayers 1) former, ancient, eastern   1a) former, ancient   1b) eastern × מְשַׁל֙ mə·šal proverb Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4912 BSB/Thayers 1) proverb, parable   1a) proverb, proverbial saying, aphorism   1b) byword   1c) similitude, parable   1d) poem   1e) sentences of ethical wisdom, ethical maxims × יֹאמַ֗ר yō·mar says , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × רֶ֑שַׁע re·ša‘ ‘ Wickedness Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7562 BSB/Thayers 1) wrong, wickedness, guilt   1a) wickedness (as violence and crime against civil law)   1b) wickedness (of enemies)   1c) wickedness (in ethical relations) × יֵ֣צֵא yê·ṣê proceeds Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3318 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart     1a2) to go forth (to a place)     1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)     1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)     1a5) to come out of   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out     1b2) to bring out of     1b3) to lead out     1b4) to deliver   1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth × מֵרְשָׁעִ֖ים mê·rə·šā·‘îm from the wicked .’ Grammar Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 7563 BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal   1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)   1b) wicked (hostile to God)   1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) × וְיָדִ֖י wə·yā·ḏî But my hand Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × לֹ֥א lō will never Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × תִֽהְיֶה־ ṯih·yeh- be Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × בָּֽךְ׃ bāḵ against you . Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר ka·’ă·šer As הַקַּדְמֹנִ֔י haq·qaḏ·mō·nî the old מְשַׁל֙ mə·šal proverb יֹאמַ֗ר yō·mar says , רֶ֑שַׁע re·ša‘ ‘ Wickedness יֵ֣צֵא yê·ṣê proceeds מֵרְשָׁעִ֖ים mê·rə·šā·‘îm from the wicked .’ וְיָדִ֖י wə·yā·ḏî But my hand לֹ֥א lō will never תִֽהְיֶה־ ṯih·yeh- be בָּֽךְ׃ bāḵ against you .
14	Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog? A flea?
	× אַחֲרֵ֨י ’a·ḥă·rê Against Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × מִ֤י mî whom Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4310 BSB/Thayers 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever × מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ has the king Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl of Israel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × יָצָא֙ yā·ṣā come out Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3318 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart     1a2) to go forth (to a place)     1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)     1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)     1a5) to come out of   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out     1b2) to bring out of     1b3) to lead out     1b4) to deliver   1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth × אַחֲרֵ֥י ’a·ḥă·rê . . . ? Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × מִ֖י mî Whom Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4310 BSB/Thayers 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever × אַתָּ֣ה ’at·tāh are you Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × רֹדֵ֑ף rō·ḏêp̄ pursuing Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7291 BSB/Thayers 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon     1a2) to persecute, harass (fig)     1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig)     1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be pursued     1b2) one pursued (participle)   1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue   1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away   1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase × אַֽחֲרֵי֙ ’a·ḥă·rê . . . ? Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × מֵ֔ת mêṯ A dead Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × אַחֲרֵ֖י ’a·ḥă·rê . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × כֶּ֣לֶב ke·leḇ dog ? Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3611 BSB/Thayers 1) dog   1a) dog (literal)   1b) contempt or abasement (fig.)   1c) of pagan sacrifice   1d) of male cult prostitute (fig.) × אֶחָֽד׃ ’e·ḥāḏ A Grammar Number - masculine singular Strongs 259 BSB/Thayers 1) one (number)   1a) one (number)   1b) each, every   1c) a certain   1d) an (indefinite article)   1e) only, once, once for all   1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one   1g) first   1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) × פַּרְעֹ֥שׁ par·‘ōš flea ? Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6550 BSB/Thayers 1) flea אַחֲרֵ֨י ’a·ḥă·rê Against מִ֤י mî whom מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ has the king יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl of Israel יָצָא֙ yā·ṣā come out אַחֲרֵ֥י ’a·ḥă·rê . . . ? מִ֖י mî Whom אַתָּ֣ה ’at·tāh are you רֹדֵ֑ף rō·ḏêp̄ pursuing אַֽחֲרֵי֙ ’a·ḥă·rê . . . ? מֵ֔ת mêṯ A dead אַחֲרֵ֖י ’a·ḥă·rê . . . כֶּ֣לֶב ke·leḇ dog ? אֶחָֽד׃ ’e·ḥāḏ A פַּרְעֹ֥שׁ par·‘ōš flea ?
15	May the LORD be our judge and decide between you and me. May He take notice and plead my case and deliver me from your hand.”
	× יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh May the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × וְהָיָ֤ה wə·hā·yāh be Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × לְדַיָּ֔ן lə·ḏay·yān our judge Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1781 BSB/Thayers 1) a judge × וְשָׁפַ֖ט wə·šā·p̄aṭ and decide Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 8199 BSB/Thayers 1) to judge, govern, vindicate, punish   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man)       1a1a) to rule, govern, judge     1a2) to decide controversy (of God, man)     1a3) to execute judgment       1a3a) discriminating (of man)       1a3b) vindicating       1a3c) condemning and punishing       1a3d) at theophanic advent for final judgment   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together     1b2) to be judged   1c) (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle) × בֵּינִ֣י bê·nî between you and me Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 996 BSB/Thayers 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between × וּבֵינֶ֑ךָ ū·ḇê·ne·ḵā . . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 996 BSB/Thayers 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between × וְיֵ֙רֶא֙ wə·yê·re May He take notice Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × וְיָרֵ֣ב wə·yā·rêḇ and plead Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strongs 7378 BSB/Thayers 1) to strive, contend   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to strive       1a1a) physically       1a1b) with words     1a2) to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue     1a3) to make complaint     1a4) to quarrel   1b) (Hiphil) to contend against × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × רִיבִ֔י rî·ḇî my case Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 7379 BSB/Thayers 1) strife, controversy, dispute   1a) strife, quarrel   1b) dispute, controversy, case at law × וְיִשְׁפְּטֵ֖נִי wə·yiš·pə·ṭê·nî and deliver me Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strongs 8199 BSB/Thayers 1) to judge, govern, vindicate, punish   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man)       1a1a) to rule, govern, judge     1a2) to decide controversy (of God, man)     1a3) to execute judgment       1a3a) discriminating (of man)       1a3b) vindicating       1a3c) condemning and punishing       1a3d) at theophanic advent for final judgment   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together     1b2) to be judged   1c) (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle) × מִיָּדֶֽךָ׃פ mî·yā·ḏe·ḵā from your hand .” Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh May the LORD וְהָיָ֤ה wə·hā·yāh be לְדַיָּ֔ן lə·ḏay·yān our judge וְשָׁפַ֖ט wə·šā·p̄aṭ and decide בֵּינִ֣י bê·nî between you and me וּבֵינֶ֑ךָ ū·ḇê·ne·ḵā . . . . וְיֵ֙רֶא֙ wə·yê·re May He take notice וְיָרֵ֣ב wə·yā·rêḇ and plead אֶת־ ’eṯ- - רִיבִ֔י rî·ḇî my case וְיִשְׁפְּטֵ֖נִי wə·yiš·pə·ṭê·nî and deliver me מִיָּדֶֽךָ׃פ mî·yā·ḏe·ḵā from your hand .”
16	When David had finished saying these things, Saul called back, “Is that your voice, David my son?” Then Saul wept aloud
	× וַיְהִ֣י׀ way·hî - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × דָּוִ֗ד dā·wiḏ When David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × כְּכַלּ֣וֹת kə·ḵal·lō·wṯ had finished Grammar Preposition-k | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strongs 3615 BSB/Thayers 1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be complete, be at an end     1a2) to be completed, be finished     1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled     1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense)     1a5) to be spent, be used up     1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail     1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish     1b2) to complete (a period of time)     1b3) to finish (doing a thing)     1b4) to make an end, end     1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass     1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought)     1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease     1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend     1b9) to destroy, exterminate   1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed × לְדַבֵּ֞ר lə·ḏab·bêr saying Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strongs 1696 BSB/Thayers 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing   1a) (Qal) to speak   1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to speak     1c2) to promise   1d) (Pual) to be spoken   1e) (Hithpael) to speak   1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ hā·’êl·leh these Grammar Article | Pronoun - common plural Strongs 428 BSB/Thayers 1) these   1a) used before antecedent   1b) used following antecedent × הַדְּבָרִ֤ים had·də·ḇā·rîm things Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × אֶל־ ’el- - Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl - , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer called back , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × זֶ֖ה zeh “ Is that Grammar Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × הֲקֹלְךָ֥ hă·qō·lə·ḵā your voice , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 6963 BSB/Thayers 1) voice, sound, noise   1a) voice   1b) sound (of instrument) 2) lightness, frivolity × דָוִ֑ד ḏā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × בְּנִ֣י bə·nî my son ? ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × שָׁא֛וּל šā·’ūl Then Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × וַיֵּֽבְךְּ׃ way·yê·ḇək wept Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1058 BSB/Thayers 1) to weep, bewail, cry, shed tears   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to weep (in grief, humiliation, or joy)     1a2) to weep bitterly (with cognate acc.)     1a3) to weep upon (embrace and weep)     1a4) to bewail   1b) (Piel) participle     1b1) lamenting     1b2) bewailing × וַיִּשָּׂ֥א way·yiś·śā aloud Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5375 BSB/Thayers 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to lift, lift up     1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure     1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted     1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up     1b3) to be borne, be carried     1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist     1c2) to desire, long (fig.)     1c3) to carry, bear continuously     1c4) to take, take away   1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity)     1e2) to cause to bring, have brought × קֹל֖וֹ qō·lōw . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 6963 BSB/Thayers 1) voice, sound, noise   1a) voice   1b) sound (of instrument) 2) lightness, frivolity וַיְהִ֣י׀ way·hî - דָּוִ֗ד dā·wiḏ When David כְּכַלּ֣וֹת kə·ḵal·lō·wṯ had finished לְדַבֵּ֞ר lə·ḏab·bêr saying אֶת־ ’eṯ- - הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ hā·’êl·leh these הַדְּבָרִ֤ים had·də·ḇā·rîm things אֶל־ ’el- - שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl - , שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl Saul וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer called back , זֶ֖ה zeh “ Is that הֲקֹלְךָ֥ hă·qō·lə·ḵā your voice , דָוִ֑ד ḏā·wiḏ David בְּנִ֣י bə·nî my son ? ” שָׁא֛וּל šā·’ūl Then Saul וַיֵּֽבְךְּ׃ way·yê·ḇək wept וַיִּשָּׂ֥א way·yiś·śā aloud קֹל֖וֹ qō·lōw . . .
17	and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have rewarded me with good, though I have rewarded you with evil.
	× וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer and said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ David , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × אַתָּ֖ה ’at·tāh “ You Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × צַדִּ֥יק ṣad·dîq are more righteous Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6662 BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous   1a) just, righteous (in government)   1b) just, right (in one's cause)   1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)   1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)   1e) right, correct, lawful × מִמֶּ֑נִּי mim·men·nî than I , Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × כִּ֤י kî for Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × אַתָּה֙ ’at·tāh you Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × גְּמַלְתַּ֣נִי gə·mal·ta·nî have rewarded me Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strongs 1580 BSB/Thayers 1) to deal fully with, recompense   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to deal out to, do to     1a2) to deal bountifully with     1a3) to recompense, repay, requite 2) (Qal) to wean a child (Niphal) to be weaned 3) (Qal) to ripen, bear ripe (almonds) × הַטּוֹבָ֔ה haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh with good , Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × וַאֲנִ֖י wa·’ă·nî though I Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 589 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) × גְּמַלְתִּ֥יךָ gə·mal·tî·ḵā have rewarded you Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 1580 BSB/Thayers 1) to deal fully with, recompense   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to deal out to, do to     1a2) to deal bountifully with     1a3) to recompense, repay, requite 2) (Qal) to wean a child (Niphal) to be weaned 3) (Qal) to ripen, bear ripe (almonds) × הָרָעָֽה׃ hā·rā·‘āh with evil . Grammar Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 7451 BSB/Thayers adj 1) bad, evil   1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant   1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)   1c) evil, displeasing   1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc)   1e) bad (of value)   1f) worse than, worst (comparison)   1g) sad, unhappy   1h) evil (hurtful)   1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)   1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)     1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts     1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity   2a) evil, distress, adversity   2b) evil, injury, wrong   2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury   3a) evil, misery, distress   3b) evil, injury, wrong   3c) evil (ethical) וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer and said אֶל־ ’el- to דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ David , אַתָּ֖ה ’at·tāh “ You צַדִּ֥יק ṣad·dîq are more righteous מִמֶּ֑נִּי mim·men·nî than I , כִּ֤י kî for אַתָּה֙ ’at·tāh you גְּמַלְתַּ֣נִי gə·mal·ta·nî have rewarded me הַטּוֹבָ֔ה haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh with good , וַאֲנִ֖י wa·’ă·nî though I גְּמַלְתִּ֥יךָ gə·mal·tî·ḵā have rewarded you הָרָעָֽה׃ hā·rā·‘āh with evil .
18	And you have shown this day how well you have dealt with me; for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.
	× וְאַתְּ wə·ʾat And you Grammar Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × הִגַּ֣דְתָּ hig·gaḏ·tā have shown Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare     1a1) to tell, announce, report     1a2) to declare, make known, expound     1a3) to inform of     1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim     1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess       1a5a) messenger (participle)   1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported × הַיּ֔וֹם hay·yō·wm this day Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × אֵ֛ת ’êṯ - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- how Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × טוֹבָ֑ה ṭō·w·ḇāh well Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × אֵת֩ ’êṯ - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × עָשִׂ֥יתָה ‘ā·śî·ṯāh you have dealt Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze × אִתִּ֖י ’it·tî with me ; Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 854 BSB/Thayers 1) with, near, together with   1a) with, together with   1b) with (of relationship)   1c) near (of place)   1d) with (poss.)   1e) from...with, from (with other prep) × אֲשֶׁ֨ר ’ă·šer for when Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × סִגְּרַ֧נִי sig·gə·ra·nî delivered me Grammar Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strongs 5462 BSB/Thayers 1) to shut, close   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to shut     1a2) to close, close up     1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be shut up     1b2) to be shut or closed   1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up   1d) (Pual) to be shut up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to deliver up     1e2) to shut up, imprison × בְּיָדְךָ֖ bə·yā·ḏə·ḵā into your hand , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × וְלֹ֥א wə·lō you did not Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × הֲרַגְתָּֽנִי׃ hă·raḡ·tā·nî kill me . Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strongs 2026 BSB/Thayers 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to kill, slay     1a2) to destroy, ruin   1b) (Niphal) to be killed   1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain וְאַתְּ wə·ʾat And you הִגַּ֣דְתָּ hig·gaḏ·tā have shown הַיּ֔וֹם hay·yō·wm this day אֵ֛ת ’êṯ - אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- how טוֹבָ֑ה ṭō·w·ḇāh well אֵת֩ ’êṯ - עָשִׂ֥יתָה ‘ā·śî·ṯāh you have dealt אִתִּ֖י ’it·tî with me ; אֲשֶׁ֨ר ’ă·šer for when יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh the LORD סִגְּרַ֧נִי sig·gə·ra·nî delivered me בְּיָדְךָ֖ bə·yā·ḏə·ḵā into your hand , וְלֹ֥א wə·lō you did not הֲרַגְתָּֽנִי׃ hă·raḡ·tā·nî kill me .
19	When a man finds his enemy, does he let him go away unharmed? May the LORD reward you with good for what you have done for me this day.
	× וְכִֽי־ wə·ḵî- When Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × אִישׁ֙ ’îš a man Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יִמְצָ֥א yim·ṣā finds Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 4672 BSB/Thayers 1) to find, attain to   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to find       1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)       1a1b) to find (what is lost)       1a1c) to meet, encounter       1a1d) to find (a condition)       1a1e) to learn, devise     1a2) to find out       1a2a) to find out       1a2b) to detect       1a2c) to guess     1a3) to come upon, light upon       1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with       1a3b) to hit       1a3c) to befall   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be found       1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered       1b1b) to appear, be recognised       1b1c) to be discovered, be detected       1b1d) to be gained, be secured     1b2) to be, be found       1b2a) to be found in       1b2b) to be in the possession of       1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be       1b2d) to be left (after war)       1b2e) to be present       1b2f) to prove to be       1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to find, attain     1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come     1c3) to cause to encounter     1c4) to present (offering) × אֹ֣יְב֔וֹ ’ō·yə·ḇōw his enemy , Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 341 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) enemy   1a) personal   1b) national × וְשִׁלְּח֖וֹ wə·šil·lə·ḥōw does he let him go Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 7971 BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to send     1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct     1a3) to send away     1a4) to let loose   1b) (Niphal) to be sent   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out     1c2) to let go, set free     1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)     1c4) to let down     1c5) to shoot   1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled   1e) (Hiphil) to send × בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ bə·ḏe·reḵ away Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - common singular Strongs 1870 BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner   1a) road, way, path   1b) journey   1c) direction   1d) manner, habit, way   1e) of course of life (fig.)   1f) of moral character (fig.) × טוֹבָ֑ה ṭō·w·ḇāh unharmed ? Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × וַֽיהוָה֙ Yah·weh May the LORD Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × יְשַׁלֶּמְךָ֣ yə·šal·lem·ḵā reward you Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 7999 BSB/Thayers 1) to be in a covenant of peace, be at peace   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be at peace     1a2) peaceful one (participle)   1b) (Pual) one in covenant of peace (participle)   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make peace with     1c2) to cause to be at peace   1d) (Hophal) to live in peace 2) to be complete, be sound   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to be complete, be finished, be ended     2a2) to be sound, be uninjured   2b) (Piel)     2b1) to complete, finish     2b2) to make safe     2b3) to make whole or good, restore, make compensation     2b4) to make good, pay     2b5) to requite, recompense, reward   2c) (Pual)     2c1) to be performed     2c2) to be repaid, be requited   2d) (Hiphil)     2d1) to complete, perform     2d2) to make an end of × טוֹבָ֔ה ṭō·w·ḇāh with good Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × תַּ֚חַת ta·ḥaṯ for Grammar Preposition Strongs 8478 BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m   1a) the under part adv accus   1b) beneath prep   1c) under, beneath     1c1) at the foot of (idiom)     1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)     1c3) of subjection or conquest   1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands     1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)     1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)     1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj   1e) instead of, instead of that   1f) in return for that, because that in compounds   1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)   1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath × אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer what Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × עָשִׂ֖יתָה ‘ā·śî·ṯāh you have done Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze × לִֽי׃ lî for me Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × הַזֶּ֔ה haz·zeh this Grammar Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × הַיּ֣וֹם hay·yō·wm day . Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow וְכִֽי־ wə·ḵî- When אִישׁ֙ ’îš a man אֶת־ ’eṯ- - יִמְצָ֥א yim·ṣā finds אֹ֣יְב֔וֹ ’ō·yə·ḇōw his enemy , וְשִׁלְּח֖וֹ wə·šil·lə·ḥōw does he let him go בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ bə·ḏe·reḵ away טוֹבָ֑ה ṭō·w·ḇāh unharmed ? וַֽיהוָה֙ Yah·weh May the LORD יְשַׁלֶּמְךָ֣ yə·šal·lem·ḵā reward you טוֹבָ֔ה ṭō·w·ḇāh with good תַּ֚חַת ta·ḥaṯ for אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer what עָשִׂ֖יתָה ‘ā·śî·ṯāh you have done לִֽי׃ lî for me הַזֶּ֔ה haz·zeh this הַיּ֣וֹם hay·yō·wm day .
20	Now I know for sure that you will be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hands.
	× וְעַתָּה֙ wə·‘at·tāh Now Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 6258 BSB/Thayers 1) now   1a) now   1b) in phrases × יָדַ֔עְתִּי yā·ḏa‘·tî I know Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 3045 BSB/Thayers 1) to know   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to know       1a1a) to know, learn to know       1a1b) to perceive       1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern       1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish       1a1e) to know by experience       1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess       1a1g) to consider     1a2) to know, be acquainted with     1a3) to know (a person carnally)     1a4) to know how, be skilful in     1a5) to have knowledge, be wise   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed     1b2) to make oneself known     1b3) to be perceived     1b4) to be instructed   1c) (Piel) to cause to know   1d) (Poal) to cause to know   1e) (Pual)     1e1) to be known     1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)   1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare   1g) (Hophal) to be made known   1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself × כִּ֥י kî . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הִנֵּ֣ה hin·nêh for sure that Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × מָלֹ֖ךְ mā·lōḵ vvv Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strongs 4427 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become king or queen, reign   1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign   1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign   1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen 2) to counsel, advise   2a) (Niphal) to consider × תִּמְל֑וֹךְ tim·lō·wḵ you will be king , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 4427 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become king or queen, reign   1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign   1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign   1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen 2) to counsel, advise   2a) (Niphal) to consider × מַמְלֶ֖כֶת mam·le·ḵeṯ and that the kingdom Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4467 BSB/Thayers 1) kingdom, dominion, reign, sovereignty   1a) kingdom, realm   1b) sovereignty, dominion   1c) reign × יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yiś·rā·’êl of Israel Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × וְקָ֙מָה֙ wə·qā·māh will be established Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 6965 BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to arise     1a2) to arise (hostile sense)     1a3) to arise, become powerful     1a4) to arise, come on the scene     1a5) to stand       1a5a) to maintain oneself       1a5b) to be established, be confirmed       1a5c) to stand, endure       1a5d) to be fixed       1a5e) to be valid       1a5f) to be proven       1a5g) to be fulfilled       1a5h) to persist       1a5i) to be set, be fixed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to fulfil     1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose   1c) (Polel) to raise up   1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to cause to arise, raise     1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build     1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene     1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate     1e5) to raise up, constitute     1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish     1e7) to make binding     1e8) to carry out, give effect to   1f) (Hophal) to be raised up × בְּיָ֣דְךָ֔ bə·yā·ḏə·ḵā in your hands . Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists וְעַתָּה֙ wə·‘at·tāh Now יָדַ֔עְתִּי yā·ḏa‘·tî I know כִּ֥י kî . . . הִנֵּ֣ה hin·nêh for sure that מָלֹ֖ךְ mā·lōḵ vvv תִּמְל֑וֹךְ tim·lō·wḵ you will be king , מַמְלֶ֖כֶת mam·le·ḵeṯ and that the kingdom יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yiś·rā·’êl of Israel וְקָ֙מָה֙ wə·qā·māh will be established בְּיָ֣דְךָ֔ bə·yā·ḏə·ḵā in your hands .
21	So now, swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s house.”
	× וְעַתָּ֗ה wə·‘at·tāh So now , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 6258 BSB/Thayers 1) now   1a) now   1b) in phrases × הִשָּׁ֤בְעָה hiš·šā·ḇə·‘āh swear Grammar Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strongs 7650 BSB/Thayers 1) to swear, adjure   1a) (Qal) sworn (participle)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to swear, take an oath     1b2) to swear (of Jehovah by Himself)     1b3) to curse   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to take an oath     1c2) to adjure × לִּי֙ lî to me Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × בַּֽיהוָ֔ה Yah·weh by the LORD Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × אִם־ ’im- that you will not Grammar Conjunction Strongs 518 BSB/Thayers 1) if   1a) conditional clauses     1a1) of possible situations     1a2) of impossible situations   1b) oath contexts     1b1) no, not   1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or   1d) when, whenever   1e) since   1f) interrogative particle   1g) but rather × תַּכְרִ֥ית taḵ·rîṯ cut off Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 3772 BSB/Thayers 1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to cut off       1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead     1a2) to cut down     1a3) to hew     1a4) to cut or make a covenant   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be cut off     1b2) to be cut down     1b3) to be chewed     1b4) to be cut off, fail   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be cut off     1c2) to be cut down   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cut off     1d2) to cut off, destroy     1d3) to cut down, destroy     1d4) to take away     1d5) to permit to perish   1e) (Hophal) cut off × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × זַרְעִ֖י zar·‘î my descendants Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 2233 BSB/Thayers 1) seed, sowing, offspring   1a) a sowing   1b) seed   1c) semen virile   1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children   1e) of moral quality     1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.)   1f) sowing time (by meton) × אַֽחֲרָ֑י ’a·ḥă·rāy . . . Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × וְאִם־ wə·’im- . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 518 BSB/Thayers 1) if   1a) conditional clauses     1a1) of possible situations     1a2) of impossible situations   1b) oath contexts     1b1) no, not   1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or   1d) when, whenever   1e) since   1f) interrogative particle   1g) but rather × תַּשְׁמִ֥יד taš·mîḏ or wipe out Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 8045 BSB/Thayers 1) to destroy, exterminate, be destroyed, be exterminated   1a) (Niphal)     1a1) to be annihilated, be exterminated     1a2) to be destroyed, be devastated   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to annihilate, exterminate     1b2) to destroy × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × שְׁמִ֖י šə·mî my name Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 8034 BSB/Thayers 1) name   1a) name   1b) reputation, fame, glory   1c) the Name (as designation of God)   1d) memorial, monument × אָבִֽי׃ ’ā·ḇî from my father’s Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 1 BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor   4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person   4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) × מִבֵּ֥ית mib·bêṯ house .” Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within וְעַתָּ֗ה wə·‘at·tāh So now , הִשָּׁ֤בְעָה hiš·šā·ḇə·‘āh swear לִּי֙ lî to me בַּֽיהוָ֔ה Yah·weh by the LORD אִם־ ’im- that you will not תַּכְרִ֥ית taḵ·rîṯ cut off אֶת־ ’eṯ- - זַרְעִ֖י zar·‘î my descendants אַֽחֲרָ֑י ’a·ḥă·rāy . . . וְאִם־ wə·’im- . . . תַּשְׁמִ֥יד taš·mîḏ or wipe out אֶת־ ’eṯ- - שְׁמִ֖י šə·mî my name אָבִֽי׃ ’ā·ḇî from my father’s מִבֵּ֥ית mib·bêṯ house .”
22	So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.
	× דָּוִ֖ד dā·wiḏ So David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיִּשָּׁבַ֥ע way·yiš·šā·ḇa‘ gave his oath Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7650 BSB/Thayers 1) to swear, adjure   1a) (Qal) sworn (participle)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to swear, take an oath     1b2) to swear (of Jehovah by Himself)     1b3) to curse   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to take an oath     1c2) to adjure × לְשָׁא֑וּל lə·šā·’ūl to Saul . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × שָׁאוּל֙ šā·’ūl Then Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah × אֶל־ ’el- . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ returned Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × בֵּית֔וֹ bê·ṯōw home , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × וְדָוִד֙ wə·ḏā·wiḏ but David Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw and his men Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × עָל֖וּ ‘ā·lū went up Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5927 BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go up, ascend     1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat     1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)     1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)     1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)     1a6) to come up (before God)     1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)     1a8) to excel, be superior to   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away     1b2) to take oneself away     1b3) to be exalted   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up     1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away     1c3) to bring up, draw up, train     1c4) to cause to ascend     1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)     1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)     1c7) to exalt     1c8) to cause to ascend, offer   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be carried away, be led up     1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in     1d3) to be offered   1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself × עַל־ ‘al- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, 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   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × הַמְּצוּדָֽה׃פ ham·mə·ṣū·ḏāh the stronghold . Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4686 BSB/Thayers 1) net, prey, net prey   1a) net   1b) prey 2) fastness, stronghold דָּוִ֖ד dā·wiḏ So David וַיִּשָּׁבַ֥ע way·yiš·šā·ḇa‘ gave his oath לְשָׁא֑וּל lə·šā·’ūl to Saul . שָׁאוּל֙ šā·’ūl Then Saul אֶל־ ’el- . . . וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ returned בֵּית֔וֹ bê·ṯōw home , וְדָוִד֙ wə·ḏā·wiḏ but David וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו wa·’ă·nā·šāw and his men עָל֖וּ ‘ā·lū went up עַל־ ‘al- to הַמְּצוּדָֽה׃פ ham·mə·ṣū·ḏāh the stronghold .