Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            יְהוָ֜ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     Now the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         Now the LORD 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֨אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר 
                    
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                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     said 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         said 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
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                    ’el-
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         to 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל 
                    
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                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     Samuel , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         Samuel , 
    
 
        
            עַד־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עַד־ 
                    
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                    ‘aḏ-
                
                
                     “ How long 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5704 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘aḏ-
         “ How long 
    
 
        
            מָתַי֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מָתַי֙ 
                    
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                    mā·ṯay
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interrogative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4970 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) when? <BR> 1a) with prep <BR> 1a1) against when?, until when?, how long?, after how long? 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mā·ṯay
         . . . 
    
 
        
            אַתָּה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אַתָּה֙ 
                    
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                    ’at·tāh
                
                
                     are you 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        859 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’at·tāh
         are you 
    
 
        
            מִתְאַבֵּ֣ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִתְאַבֵּ֣ל 
                    
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                    miṯ·’ab·bêl
                
                
                     going to mourn 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        56 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to mourn, lament <BR> 1a) (Qal) to mourn, lament <BR> 1a1) of humans <BR> 1a2) of inanimate objects (fig.) <BR> 1a2a) of gates <BR> 1a2b) of land <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to mourn, cause to mourn (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to mourn <BR> 1c2) play the mourner 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        miṯ·’ab·bêl
         going to mourn 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
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                    ’el-
                
                
                     for 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         for 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֔וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֔וּל 
                    
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                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     Saul , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         Saul , 
    
 
        
            וַאֲנִ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַאֲנִ֣י 
                    
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                    wa·’ă·nî
                
                
                     since I 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        589 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wa·’ă·nî
         since I 
    
 
        
            מְאַסְתִּ֔יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְאַסְתִּ֔יו 
                    
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                    mə·’as·tîw
                
                
                     have rejected him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3988 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to reject, despise, refuse <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to reject, refuse <BR> 1a2) to despise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be rejected <BR> 2) (Niphal) to flow, run 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·’as·tîw
         have rejected him 
    
 
        
            מִמְּלֹ֖ךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִמְּלֹ֖ךְ 
                    
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                    mim·mə·lōḵ
                
                
                     as king 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4427 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be or become king or queen, reign <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen <BR> 2) to counsel, advise <BR> 2a) (Niphal) to consider 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mim·mə·lōḵ
         as king 
    
 
        
            עַל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עַל־ 
                    
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                    ‘al-
                
                
                     over 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5921 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        prep<BR> 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 <BR> 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 <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘al-
         over 
    
 
        
            יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 
                    
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                    yiś·rā·’êl
                
                
                     Israel ? 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3478 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Israel = |God prevails|<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yiś·rā·’êl
         Israel ? 
    
 
        
            קַרְנְךָ֜ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
קַרְנְךָ֜ 
                    
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                    qar·nə·ḵā
                
                
                     Fill your horn 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        n f<BR> 1) horn <BR> 1a) horn <BR> 1b) of strength (fig) <BR> 1c) flask (container for oil) <BR> 1d) horn (as musical instrument) <BR> 1e) horn (of horn-like projections on the altar) <BR> 1f) of rays of light <BR> 1g) hill <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) (BDB) a place conquered by Israel probably in Bashan 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        qar·nə·ḵā
         Fill your horn 
    
 
        
            מַלֵּ֨א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַלֵּ֨א 
                    
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                    mal·lê
                
                
                     with 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4390 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to fill, be full <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be full <BR> 1a1a) fulness, abundance (participle) <BR> 1a1b) to be full, be accomplished, be ended <BR> 1a2) to consecrate, fill the hand <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be filled, be armed, be satisfied <BR> 1b2) to be accomplished, be ended <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to fill <BR> 1c2) to satisfy <BR> 1c3) to fulfil, accomplish, complete <BR> 1c4) to confirm <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be filled <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to mass themselves against 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mal·lê
         with 
    
 
        
            שֶׁ֗מֶן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שֶׁ֗מֶן 
                    
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                    še·men
                
                
                     oil 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8081 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) fat, oil <BR> 1a) fat, fatness <BR> 1b) oil, olive oil <BR> 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent <BR> 1b2) for anointing <BR> 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        še·men
         oil 
    
 
        
            וְלֵ֤ךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְלֵ֤ךְ 
                    
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                    wə·lêḵ
                
                
                     and go . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1980 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·lêḵ
         and go . 
    
 
        
            אֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֙ 
                    
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                    ’eš·lā·ḥă·ḵā
                
                
                     I am sending 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7971 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’eš·lā·ḥă·ḵā
         I am sending 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
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                    ’el-
                
                
                     you to 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         you to 
    
 
        
            יִשַׁ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁ֣י 
                    
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                    yi·šay
                
                
                     Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         Jesse 
    
 
        
            בֵּֽית־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בֵּֽית־ 
                    
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                    bêṯ-
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1022 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Bethlehemite = |house of bread|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Bethlehem 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bêṯ-
         vvv 
    
 
        
            הַלַּחְמִ֔י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַלַּחְמִ֔י 
                    
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                    hal·laḥ·mî
                
                
                     of Bethlehem , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1022 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Bethlehemite = |house of bread|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Bethlehem 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hal·laḥ·mî
         of Bethlehem , 
    
 
        
            כִּֽי־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כִּֽי־ 
                    
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                    kî-
                
                
                     for 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kî-
         for 
    
 
        
            רָאִ֧יתִי 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רָאִ֧יתִי 
                    
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                    rā·’î·ṯî
                
                
                     I have selected 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7200 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rā·’î·ṯî
         I have selected 
    
 
        
            בְּבָנָ֛יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּבָנָ֛יו 
                    
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                    bə·ḇā·nāw
                
                
                     from his sons 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḇā·nāw
         from his sons 
    
 
        
            מֶֽלֶךְ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מֶֽלֶךְ׃ 
                    
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                    me·leḵ
                
                
                     a king 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4428 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) king 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        me·leḵ
         a king 
    
 
        
            לִ֖י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִ֖י 
                    
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                    lî
                
                
                     for Myself .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lî
         for Myself .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            “How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!” The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            אֵ֣יךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵ֣יךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’êḵ
                
                
                     “ How 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        349 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        interrog adv <BR> 1) how? <BR> interj <BR> 2) how! (in lamentation) <BR> 3) expression of satisfaction 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’êḵ
         “ How 
    
 
        
            אֵלֵ֔ךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵלֵ֔ךְ 
                    
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                    ’ê·lêḵ
                
                
                     can I go ? ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1980 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ê·lêḵ
         can I go ? ” 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵל֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵל֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         Samuel 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֤אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     asked . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         asked . 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֖וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֖וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     “ Saul 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         “ Saul 
    
 
        
            וְשָׁמַ֥ע 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְשָׁמַ֥ע 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·šā·ma‘
                
                
                     will hear of it 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8085 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·šā·ma‘
         will hear of it 
    
 
        
            וַהֲרָגָ֑נִיס 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַהֲרָגָ֑נִיס 
                    
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                    wa·hă·rå̄·ḡå̄·nīs
                
                
                     and kill me !” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2026 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kill, slay <BR> 1a2) to destroy, ruin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be killed <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wa·hă·rå̄·ḡå̄·nīs
         and kill me !” 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֗ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֗ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     The LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         The LORD 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֣אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     answered , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         answered , 
    
 
        
            תִּקַּ֣ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
תִּקַּ֣ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tiq·qaḥ
                
                
                     “ Take 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second 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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tiq·qaḥ
         “ Take 
    
 
        
            עֶגְלַ֤ת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עֶגְלַ֤ת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘eḡ·laṯ
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5697 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) heifer 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘eḡ·laṯ
         vvv 
    
 
        
            בָּקָר֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּקָר֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·qār
                
                
                     a heifer 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1241 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) cattle, herd, oxen, ox <BR> 1a) cattle (generic pl. but sing. in form-coll) <BR> 1b) herd (particular one) <BR> 1c) head of cattle (individually) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·qār
         a heifer 
    
 
        
            בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā
                
                
                     with you 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3027 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā
         with you 
    
 
        
            וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·’ā·mar·tā
                
                
                     and say , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·’ā·mar·tā
         and say , 
    
 
        
            בָּֽאתִי׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּֽאתִי׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·ṯî
                
                
                     ‘ I have come 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·ṯî
         ‘ I have come 
    
 
        
            לִזְבֹּ֥חַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִזְבֹּ֥חַ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    liz·bō·aḥ
                
                
                     to sacrifice 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2076 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to slaughter, kill, sacrifice, slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a2) to slaughter for eating <BR> 1a3) to slaughter in divine judgment <BR> 1b) (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        liz·bō·aḥ
         to sacrifice 
    
 
        
            לַֽיהוָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לַֽיהוָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     to the LORD .’ 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         to the LORD .’ 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you are to do. You are to anoint for Me the one I indicate.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וְקָרָ֥אתָ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְקָרָ֥אתָ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·qā·rā·ṯā
                
                
                     Then invite 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·qā·rā·ṯā
         Then invite 
    
 
        
            לְיִשַׁ֖י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְיִשַׁ֖י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·yi·šay
                
                
                     Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·yi·šay
         Jesse 
    
 
        
            בַּזָּ֑בַח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּזָּ֑בַח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    baz·zā·ḇaḥ
                
                
                     to the sacrifice , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2077 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) sacrifice <BR> 1a) sacrifices of righteousness <BR> 1b) sacrifices of strife <BR> 1c) sacrifices to dead things <BR> 1d) the covenant sacrifice <BR> 1e) the passover <BR> 1f) annual sacrifice <BR> 1g) thank offering 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        baz·zā·ḇaḥ
         to the sacrifice , 
    
 
        
            וְאָֽנֹכִ֗י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְאָֽנֹכִ֗י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·’ā·nō·ḵî
                
                
                     and I 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        595 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) I (first pers. sing.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·’ā·nō·ḵî
         and I 
    
 
        
            אוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֙ 
                    
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                    ’ō·w·ḏî·‘ă·ḵā
                
                
                     will show you 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3045 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ō·w·ḏî·‘ă·ḵā
         will show you 
    
 
        
            אֵ֣ת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵ֣ת 
                    
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                    ’êṯ
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’êṯ
         - 
    
 
        
            אֲשֶֽׁר־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲשֶֽׁר־ 
                    
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                    ’ă·šer-
                
                
                     what 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - relative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        834 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·šer-
         what 
    
 
        
            תַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
תַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ta·‘ă·śeh
                
                
                     you are to do . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6213 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ta·‘ă·śeh
         you are to do . 
    
 
        
            וּמָשַׁחְתָּ֣ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּמָשַׁחְתָּ֣ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ū·mā·šaḥ·tā
                
                
                     You are to anoint 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4886 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to smear, anoint, spread a liquid <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to smear <BR> 1a2) to anoint (as consecration) <BR> 1a3) to anoint, consecrate <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be anointed 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·mā·šaḥ·tā
         You are to anoint 
    
 
        
            לִ֔י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִ֔י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lî
                
                
                     for Me 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lî
         for Me 
    
 
        
            אֵ֥ת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵ֥ת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’êṯ
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’êṯ
         - 
    
 
        
            אֲשֶׁר־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲשֶׁר־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ă·šer-
                
                
                     the one 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - relative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        834 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·šer-
         the one 
    
 
        
            אֹמַ֖ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֹמַ֖ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ō·mar
                
                
                     I indicate 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ō·mar
         I indicate 
    
 
        
            אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·le·ḵā
                
                
                     - .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ê·le·ḵā
         - .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     So Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         So Samuel 
    
 
        
            אֵ֚ת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵ֚ת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’êṯ
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’êṯ
         - 
    
 
        
            וַיַּ֣עַשׂ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּ֣עַשׂ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·ya·‘aś
                
                
                     did 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6213 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ya·‘aś
         did 
    
 
        
            אֲשֶׁ֣ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲשֶׁ֣ר 
                    
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                    ’ă·šer
                
                
                     what 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - relative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        834 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·šer
         what 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֔ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֔ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         the LORD 
    
 
        
            דִּבֶּ֣ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דִּבֶּ֣ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dib·ber
                
                
                     had said 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1696 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing <BR> 1a) (Qal) to speak <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to speak <BR> 1c2) to promise <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be spoken <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to speak <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dib·ber
         had said 
    
 
        
            וַיָּבֹ֖א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּבֹ֖א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yā·ḇō
                
                
                     and went 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yā·ḇō
         and went 
    
 
        
            בֵּ֣ית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בֵּ֣ית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bêṯ
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1035 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Beth-lehem = |house of bread (food)|<BR> 1) a city in Judah, birthplace of David <BR> 2) a place in Zebulun 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bêṯ
         vvv 
    
 
        
            לָ֑חֶם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָ֑חֶם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lā·ḥem
                
                
                     to Bethlehem . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1035 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Beth-lehem = |house of bread (food)|<BR> 1) a city in Judah, birthplace of David <BR> 2) a place in Zebulun 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lā·ḥem
         to Bethlehem . 
    
 
        
            זִקְנֵ֤י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
זִקְנֵ֤י 
                    
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                    ziq·nê
                
                
                     When the elders 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - masculine plural construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2205 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) old <BR> 1a) old (of humans) <BR> 1b) elder (of those having authority) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ziq·nê
         When the elders 
    
 
        
            הָעִיר֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָעִיר֙ 
                    
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                    hā·‘îr
                
                
                     of the town 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5892 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·‘îr
         of the town 
    
 
        
            לִקְרָאת֔וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִקְרָאת֔וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    liq·rā·ṯōw
                
                
                     met him , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7122 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to encounter, befall, meet<BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a2) to befall (fig) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        liq·rā·ṯōw
         met him , 
    
 
        
            וַיֶּחֶרְד֞וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֶּחֶרְד֞וּ 
                    
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                    way·ye·ḥer·ḏū
                
                
                     they trembled 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2729 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to tremble, quake, move about, be afraid, be startled, be terrified <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to tremble, quake (of a mountain) <BR> 1a2) to tremble (of people) <BR> 1a3) to be anxiously careful <BR> 1a4) to go or come trembling (with prep) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to tremble <BR> 1b2) to drive in terror, rout (an army) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ye·ḥer·ḏū
         they trembled 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֖אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     and asked , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         and asked , 
    
 
        
            בּוֹאֶֽךָ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בּוֹאֶֽךָ׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bō·w·’e·ḵā
                
                
                     “ Do you come 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bō·w·’e·ḵā
         “ Do you come 
    
 
        
            שָׁלֹ֥ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁלֹ֥ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·lōm
                
                
                     in peace ?” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7965 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace <BR> 1a) completeness (in number) <BR> 1b) safety, soundness (in body) <BR> 1c) welfare, health, prosperity <BR> 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment <BR> 1e) peace, friendship <BR> 1e1) of human relationships <BR> 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship <BR> 1f) peace (from war) <BR> 1g) peace (as adjective) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·lōm
         in peace ?” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            “In peace,” he replied. “I have come to sacrifice to the LORD. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.” Then he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁל֗וֹם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁל֗וֹם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·lō·wm
                
                
                     “ In peace , ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7965 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) completeness, soundness, welfare, peace <BR> 1a) completeness (in number) <BR> 1b) safety, soundness (in body) <BR> 1c) welfare, health, prosperity <BR> 1d) peace, quiet, tranquillity, contentment <BR> 1e) peace, friendship <BR> 1e1) of human relationships <BR> 1e2) with God especially in covenant relationship <BR> 1f) peace (from war) <BR> 1g) peace (as adjective) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·lō·wm
         “ In peace , ” 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     he replied . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         he replied . 
    
 
        
            בָּ֔אתִי 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּ֔אתִי 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·ṯî
                
                
                     “ I have come 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·ṯî
         “ I have come 
    
 
        
            לִזְבֹּ֤חַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִזְבֹּ֤חַ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    liz·bō·aḥ
                
                
                     to sacrifice 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2076 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to slaughter, kill, sacrifice, slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a2) to slaughter for eating <BR> 1a3) to slaughter in divine judgment <BR> 1b) (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        liz·bō·aḥ
         to sacrifice 
    
 
        
            לַֽיהוָה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לַֽיהוָה֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     to the LORD . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         to the LORD . 
    
 
        
            הִֽתְקַדְּשׁ֔וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הִֽתְקַדְּשׁ֔וּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hiṯ·qad·də·šū
                
                
                     Consecrate yourselves 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hitpael - Imperative - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6942 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be set apart, be consecrated <BR> 1a2) to be hallowed <BR> 1a3) consecrated, tabooed <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to show oneself sacred or majestic <BR> 1b2) to be honoured, be treated as sacred <BR> 1b3) to be holy <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to set apart as sacred, consecrate, dedicate <BR> 1c2) to observe as holy, keep sacred <BR> 1c3) to honour as sacred, hallow <BR> 1c4) to consecrate <BR> 1d) (Pual) <BR> 1d1) to be consecrated <BR> 1d2) consecrated, dedicated <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to set apart, devote, consecrate <BR> 1e2) to regard or treat as sacred or hallow <BR> 1e3) to consecrate <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) <BR> 1f1) to keep oneself apart or separate <BR> 1f2) to cause Himself to be hallowed (of God) <BR> 1f3) to be observed as holy <BR> 1f4) to consecrate oneself 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hiṯ·qad·də·šū
         Consecrate yourselves 
    
 
        
            וּבָאתֶ֥ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּבָאתֶ֥ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ū·ḇā·ṯem
                
                
                     and come 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·ḇā·ṯem
         and come 
    
 
        
            אִתִּ֖י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אִתִּ֖י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’it·tî
                
                
                     with me 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        854 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) with, near, together with <BR> 1a) with, together with <BR> 1b) with (of relationship) <BR> 1c) near (of place)<BR> 1d) with (poss.) <BR> 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’it·tî
         with me 
    
 
        
            בַּזָּ֑בַח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּזָּ֑בַח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    baz·zā·ḇaḥ
                
                
                     to the sacrifice .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2077 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) sacrifice <BR> 1a) sacrifices of righteousness <BR> 1b) sacrifices of strife <BR> 1c) sacrifices to dead things <BR> 1d) the covenant sacrifice <BR> 1e) the passover <BR> 1f) annual sacrifice <BR> 1g) thank offering 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        baz·zā·ḇaḥ
         to the sacrifice .” 
    
 
        
            וַיְקַדֵּ֤שׁ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיְקַדֵּ֤שׁ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·qad·dêš
                
                
                     Then he consecrated 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6942 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be set apart, be consecrated <BR> 1a2) to be hallowed <BR> 1a3) consecrated, tabooed <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to show oneself sacred or majestic <BR> 1b2) to be honoured, be treated as sacred <BR> 1b3) to be holy <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to set apart as sacred, consecrate, dedicate <BR> 1c2) to observe as holy, keep sacred <BR> 1c3) to honour as sacred, hallow <BR> 1c4) to consecrate <BR> 1d) (Pual) <BR> 1d1) to be consecrated <BR> 1d2) consecrated, dedicated <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to set apart, devote, consecrate <BR> 1e2) to regard or treat as sacred or hallow <BR> 1e3) to consecrate <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) <BR> 1f1) to keep oneself apart or separate <BR> 1f2) to cause Himself to be hallowed (of God) <BR> 1f3) to be observed as holy <BR> 1f4) to consecrate oneself 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·qad·dêš
         Then he consecrated 
    
 
        
            אֶת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶת־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’eṯ-
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’eṯ-
         - 
    
 
        
            יִשַׁי֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁי֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šay
                
                
                     Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         Jesse 
    
 
        
            וְאֶת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְאֶת־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·’eṯ-
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·’eṯ-
         - 
    
 
        
            בָּנָ֔יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּנָ֔יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·nāw
                
                
                     and his sons 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·nāw
         and his sons 
    
 
        
            וַיִּקְרָ֥א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּקְרָ֥א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiq·rā
                
                
                     and invited 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiq·rā
         and invited 
    
 
        
            לָהֶ֖ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָהֶ֖ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lā·hem
                
                
                     them 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lā·hem
         them 
    
 
        
            לַזָּֽבַח׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לַזָּֽבַח׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    laz·zā·ḇaḥ
                
                
                     to the sacrifice . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2077 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) sacrifice <BR> 1a) sacrifices of righteousness <BR> 1b) sacrifices of strife <BR> 1c) sacrifices to dead things <BR> 1d) the covenant sacrifice <BR> 1e) the passover <BR> 1f) annual sacrifice <BR> 1g) thank offering 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        laz·zā·ḇaḥ
         to the sacrifice . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            When they arrived, Samuel saw Eliab and said, “Surely here before the LORD is His anointed.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וַיְהִ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיְהִ֣י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·hî
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·hî
         - 
    
 
        
            בְּבוֹאָ֔ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּבוֹאָ֔ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·ḇō·w·’ām
                
                
                     When they arrived , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḇō·w·’ām
         When they arrived , 
    
 
        
            וַיַּ֖רְא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּ֖רְא 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yar
                
                
                     Samuel saw 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7200 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yar
         Samuel saw 
    
 
        
            אֶת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶת־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’eṯ-
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’eṯ-
         - 
    
 
        
            אֱלִיאָ֑ב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֱלִיאָ֑ב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ĕ·lî·’āḇ
                
                
                     Eliab 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        446 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Eliab = |my God is father| or |God is father|<BR> 1) son of Helon, leader of Zebulun in the wilderness <BR> 2) a Reubenite chief, father of Dathan and Abiram <BR> 3) David's oldest brother <BR> 4) a Levite musician <BR> 5) a Gadite warrior for David <BR> 6) a Kohathite 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ĕ·lî·’āḇ
         Eliab 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     and said , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         and said , 
    
 
        
            אַ֛ךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אַ֛ךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’aḵ
                
                
                     “ Surely 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        389 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) indeed, surely (emphatic) <BR> 2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’aḵ
         “ Surely 
    
 
        
            נֶ֥גֶד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נֶ֥גֶד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ne·ḡeḏ
                
                
                     here before 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5048 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        subst<BR> 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of <BR> adv <BR> 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of <BR> 3) in front of oneself, straightforward <BR> 4) before your face, in your view or purpose <BR> with prep <BR> 5) what is in front of, corresponding to <BR> 6) in front of, before <BR> 7) in the sight or presence of <BR> 8) parallel to <BR> 9) over, for <BR> 10) in front, opposite <BR> 11) at a distance <BR> prep <BR> 12) from the front of, away from <BR> 13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from <BR> 14) from before, in front of <BR> 15) as far as the front of 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ne·ḡeḏ
         here before 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         the LORD 
    
 
        
            מְשִׁיחֽוֹ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְשִׁיחֽוֹ׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·šî·ḥōw
                
                
                     [is His] anointed .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4899 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) anointed, anointed one <BR> 1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince <BR> 1b) of the king of Israel<BR> 1c) of the high priest of Israel <BR> 1d) of Cyrus <BR> 1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·šî·ḥōw
         [is His] anointed .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            יְהוָ֜ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֜ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     But the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         But the LORD 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֨אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     said 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         said 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         to 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     Samuel , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         Samuel , 
    
 
        
            אַל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אַל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’al-
                
                
                     “ Do not 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        408 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) <BR> 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) <BR> 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) <BR> 1c) not, no (with substantive) <BR> 1d) nothing (as substantive) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’al-
         “ Do not 
    
 
        
            תַּבֵּ֧ט 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
תַּבֵּ֧ט 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tab·bêṭ
                
                
                     consider 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5027 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to look, regard <BR> 1a) (Piel) to look <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) tolook <BR> 1b2) to regard, show regard to, pay attention to, consider <BR> 1b3) to look upon, regard, show regard to 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tab·bêṭ
         consider 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            מַרְאֵ֛הוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַרְאֵ֛הוּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mar·’ê·hū
                
                
                     his appearance 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4758 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) sight, appearance, vision <BR> 1a) sight, phenomenon, spectacle, appearance, vision <BR> 1b) what is seen <BR> 1c) a vision (supernatural) <BR> 1d) sight, vision (power of seeing) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mar·’ê·hū
         his appearance 
    
 
        
            וְאֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְאֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·’el-
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·’el-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            גְּבֹ֥הַּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גְּבֹ֥הַּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gə·ḇō·ah
                
                
                     or height 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1364 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) high, exalted <BR> 1a) high, tall <BR> 1b) high (in position) <BR> 1c) proud, haughty <BR> n m <BR> 2) loftiness 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gə·ḇō·ah
         or height 
    
 
        
            קוֹמָת֖וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
קוֹמָת֖וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    qō·w·mā·ṯōw
                
                
                     . . . , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6967 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) height <BR> 1a) height, stature <BR> 1b) height 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        qō·w·mā·ṯōw
         . . . , 
    
 
        
            כִּ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כִּ֣י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kî
                
                
                     for 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kî
         for 
    
 
        
            מְאַסְתִּ֑יהוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְאַסְתִּ֑יהוּ 
                    
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                    mə·’as·tî·hū
                
                
                     I have rejected him ; 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3988 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to reject, despise, refuse <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to reject, refuse <BR> 1a2) to despise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be rejected <BR> 2) (Niphal) to flow, run 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·’as·tî·hū
         I have rejected him ; 
    
 
        
            כִּ֣י׀ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כִּ֣י׀ 
                    
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                    kî
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kî
         - 
    
 
        
            לֹ֗א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֹ֗א 
                    
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                    lō
                
                
                     [the LORD does] not [see] 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb - Negative particle 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3808 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lō
         [the LORD does] not [see] 
    
 
        
            אֲשֶׁ֤ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲשֶׁ֤ר 
                    
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                    ’ă·šer
                
                
                     as 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - relative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        834 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·šer
         as 
    
 
        
            הָאָדָ֔ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָאָדָ֔ם 
                    
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                    hā·’ā·ḏām
                
                
                     man 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        120 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·’ā·ḏām
         man 
    
 
        
            יִרְאֶה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִרְאֶה֙ 
                    
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                    yir·’eh
                
                
                     does . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7200 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yir·’eh
         does . 
    
 
        
            כִּ֤י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כִּ֤י 
                    
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                    kî
                
                
                     For 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kî
         For 
    
 
        
            הָֽאָדָם֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָֽאָדָם֙ 
                    
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                    hā·’ā·ḏām
                
                
                     man 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        120 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·’ā·ḏām
         man 
    
 
        
            יִרְאֶ֣ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִרְאֶ֣ה 
                    
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                    yir·’eh
                
                
                     sees 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7200 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yir·’eh
         sees 
    
 
        
            לַעֵינַ֔יִם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לַעֵינַ֔יִם 
                    
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                    la·‘ê·na·yim
                
                
                     the outward appearance , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l, Article | Noun - cd 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5869 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        la·‘ê·na·yim
         the outward appearance , 
    
 
        
            וַיהוָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיהוָ֖ה 
                    
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                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     but the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         but the LORD 
    
 
        
            יִרְאֶ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִרְאֶ֥ה 
                    
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                    yir·’eh
                
                
                     sees 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7200 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yir·’eh
         sees 
    
 
        
            לַלֵּבָֽב׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לַלֵּבָֽב׃ 
                    
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                    lal·lê·ḇāḇ
                
                
                     the heart .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3824 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) inner man, mind, will, heart, soul, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lal·lê·ḇāḇ
         the heart .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Then Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel, who said, “The LORD has not chosen this one either.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            יִשַׁי֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁי֙ 
                    
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                    yi·šay
                
                
                     Then Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         Then Jesse 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
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                    ’el-
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַיִּקְרָ֤א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּקְרָ֤א 
                    
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                    way·yiq·rā
                
                
                     called 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiq·rā
         called 
    
 
        
            אֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב 
                    
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                    ’ă·ḇî·nā·ḏāḇ
                
                
                     Abinadab 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        41 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Abinadab = |my father is noble| or |my father is willing|<BR> 1) a man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark <BR> 2) second son of Jesse, David's older brother <BR> 3) a son of Saul, slain with him by the Philistines 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·ḇî·nā·ḏāḇ
         Abinadab 
    
 
        
            וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּ 
                    
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                    way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·rê·hū
                
                
                     and presented him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5674 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·rê·hū
         and presented him 
    
 
        
            לִפְנֵ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִפְנֵ֣י 
                    
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                    lip̄·nê
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6440 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lip̄·nê
         to 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל 
                    
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                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     Samuel , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         Samuel , 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
                    
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                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     who said , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         who said , 
    
 
        
            יְהוָֽה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָֽה׃ 
                    
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                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     “ The LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         “ The LORD 
    
 
        
            לֹֽא־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֹֽא־ 
                    
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                    lō-
                
                
                     has not 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb - Negative particle 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3808 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lō-
         has not 
    
 
        
            בָחַ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָחַ֥ר 
                    
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                    ḇā·ḥar
                
                
                     chosen 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        977 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to choose, elect, decide for<BR> 1a) (Qal) to choose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḇā·ḥar
         chosen 
    
 
        
            בָּזֶ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּזֶ֖ה 
                    
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                    bā·zeh
                
                
                     this 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Pronoun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2088 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·zeh
         this 
    
 
        
            גַּם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַּם־ 
                    
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                    gam-
                
                
                     one either . ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1571 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gam-
         one either . ” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Next Jesse presented Shammah, but Samuel said, “The LORD has not chosen this one either.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר 
                    
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                    way·ya·‘ă·ḇêr
                
                
                     presented 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5674 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ya·‘ă·ḇêr
         presented 
    
 
        
            שַׁמָּ֑ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שַׁמָּ֑ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šam·māh
                
                
                     Shammah , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8048 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Shammah = |astonishment|<BR> 1) son of Reuel, grandson of Esau, and a chief of Edom <BR> 2) the 3rd son of Jesse and a brother of David <BR> 3) son of Agee the Hararite and one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors <BR> 4) the Harodite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors <BR> 5) another Hararite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šam·māh
         Shammah , 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     but Samuel said , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         but Samuel said , 
    
 
        
            יְהוָֽה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָֽה׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     “ The LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         “ The LORD 
    
 
        
            לֹא־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֹא־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lō-
                
                
                     has not 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb - Negative particle 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3808 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lō-
         has not 
    
 
        
            בָחַ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָחַ֥ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḇā·ḥar
                
                
                     chosen 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        977 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to choose, elect, decide for<BR> 1a) (Qal) to choose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḇā·ḥar
         chosen 
    
 
        
            בָּזֶ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּזֶ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·zeh
                
                
                     this 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Pronoun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2088 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·zeh
         this 
    
 
        
            גַּם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַּם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gam-
                
                
                     one either .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1571 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gam-
         one either .” 
    
 
        
            יִשַׁ֖י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁ֖י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šay
                
                
                     Next Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         Next Jesse 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel, but Samuel told him, “The LORD has not chosen any of these.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            יִשַׁ֛י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁ֛י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šay
                
                
                     Thus Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         Thus Jesse 
    
 
        
            שִׁבְעַ֥ת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שִׁבְעַ֥ת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šiḇ·‘aṯ
                
                
                     made seven 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Number - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7651 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) seven (cardinal number) <BR> 1a) as ordinal number <BR> 1b) in combination-17, 700 etc 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šiḇ·‘aṯ
         made seven 
    
 
        
            בָּנָ֖יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּנָ֖יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·nāw
                
                
                     of his sons 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·nāw
         of his sons 
    
 
        
            וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·ya·‘ă·ḇêr
                
                
                     pass 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5674 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ya·‘ă·ḇêr
         pass 
    
 
        
            לִפְנֵ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִפְנֵ֣י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lip̄·nê
                
                
                     before 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6440 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lip̄·nê
         before 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     Samuel , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         Samuel , 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵל֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵל֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     but Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         but Samuel 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֤אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     told 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         told 
    
 
        
            יִשַׁ֔י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁ֔י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šay
                
                
                     him , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         him , 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     “ The LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         “ The LORD 
    
 
        
            לֹא־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֹא־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lō-
                
                
                     has not 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb - Negative particle 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3808 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lō-
         has not 
    
 
        
            בָחַ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָחַ֥ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḇā·ḥar
                
                
                     chosen 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        977 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to choose, elect, decide for<BR> 1a) (Qal) to choose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḇā·ḥar
         chosen 
    
 
        
            בָּאֵֽלֶּה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּאֵֽלֶּה׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·’êl·leh
                
                
                     any of these .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Pronoun - common plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        428 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·’êl·leh
         any of these .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            And Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse replied, “but he is tending the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel replied. “For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     And Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         And Samuel 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֨אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     asked 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         asked 
    
 
        
            יִשַׁי֮ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁי֮ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šay
                
                
                     him , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         him , 
    
 
        
            הֲתַ֣מּוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הֲתַ֣מּוּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hă·ṯam·mū
                
                
                     “ Are these all 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8552 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be complete, be finished, be at an end <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to be finished, be completed <BR> 1a1a) completely, wholly, entirely (as auxiliary with verb) <BR> 1a2) to be finished, come to an end, cease <BR> 1a3) to be complete (of number) <BR> 1a4) to be consumed, be exhausted, be spent <BR> 1a5) to be finished, be consumed, be destroyed <BR> 1a6) to be complete, be sound, be unimpaired, be upright (ethically) <BR> 1a7) to complete, finish <BR> 1a8) to be completely crossed over <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be consumed <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to finish, complete, perfect <BR> 1c2) to finish, cease doing, leave off doing <BR> 1c3) to complete, sum up, make whole <BR> 1c4) to destroy (uncleanness) <BR> 1c5) to make sound <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to deal in integrity, act uprightly 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hă·ṯam·mū
         “ Are these all 
    
 
        
            הַנְּעָרִים֒ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַנְּעָרִים֒ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    han·nə·‘ā·rîm
                
                
                     the sons you have? ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5288 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer <BR> 1a) boy, lad, youth <BR> 1b) servant, retainer 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        han·nə·‘ā·rîm
         the sons you have? ” 
    
 
        
            ע֚וֹד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ע֚וֹד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ō·wḏ
                
                
                     “ There is still 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5750 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        subst<BR> 1) a going round, continuance <BR> adv <BR> 2) still, yet, again, besides <BR> 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) <BR> 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) <BR> 2c) again <BR> 2d) still, moreover, besides 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ō·wḏ
         “ There is still 
    
 
        
            שָׁאַ֣ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁאַ֣ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ar
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7604 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to remain, be left over, be left behind <BR> 1a) (Qal) to remain <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be left over, be left alive, survive <BR> 1b1a) remainder, remnant (participle) <BR> 1b2) to be left behind <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to leave over, spare <BR> 1c2) to leave or keep over <BR> 1c3) to have left <BR> 1c4) to leave (as a gift) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ar
         . . . 
    
 
        
            הַקָּטָ֔ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַקָּטָ֔ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    haq·qā·ṭān
                
                
                     the youngest ,” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Adjective - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6996 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) young, small, insignificant, unimportant <BR> 1a) small <BR> 1b) insignificant <BR> 1c) young <BR> 1d) unimportant 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        haq·qā·ṭān
         the youngest ,” 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֗אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     Jesse replied , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         Jesse replied , 
    
 
        
            וְהִנֵּ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְהִנֵּ֥ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·hin·nêh
                
                
                     “ but he is 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2009 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) behold, lo, see, if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·hin·nêh
         “ but he is 
    
 
        
            רֹעֶ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רֹעֶ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rō·‘eh
                
                
                     tending 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7462 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to pasture, tend, graze, feed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tend, pasture <BR> 1a1a) to shepherd <BR> 1a1b) of ruler, teacher (fig) <BR> 1a1c) of people as flock (fig) <BR> 1a1d) shepherd, herdsman (subst) <BR> 1a2) to feed, graze <BR> 1a2a) of cows, sheep etc (literal) <BR> 1a2b) of idolater, Israel as flock (fig) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) shepherd, shepherdess <BR> 2) to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable) <BR> 2a) (Qal) to associate with <BR> 2b) (Hithpael) to be companions <BR> 3) (Piel) to be a special friend 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rō·‘eh
         tending 
    
 
        
            בַּצֹּ֑אן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּצֹּ֑אן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    baṣ·ṣōn
                
                
                     the sheep . ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6629 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks <BR> 1a) small cattle (usually of sheep and goats) <BR> 1b) of multitude (simile) <BR> 1c) of multitude (metaphor) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        baṣ·ṣōn
         the sheep . ” 
    
 
        
            שִׁלְחָ֣ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שִׁלְחָ֣ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šil·ḥāh
                
                
                     “ Send for 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7971 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šil·ḥāh
         “ Send for 
    
 
        
            וְקָחֶ֔נּוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְקָחֶ֔נּוּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·qā·ḥen·nū
                
                
                     him , ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | 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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·qā·ḥen·nū
         him , ” 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֤ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֤ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         Samuel 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֨אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     replied 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         replied 
    
 
        
            יִשַׁי֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁי֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šay
                
                
                     - . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         - . 
    
 
        
            כִּ֥י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כִּ֥י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kî
                
                
                     “ For 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kî
         “ For 
    
 
        
            לֹא־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֹא־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lō-
                
                
                     we will not 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb - Negative particle 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3808 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lō-
         we will not 
    
 
        
            נָסֹ֖ב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נָסֹ֖ב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nā·sōḇ
                
                
                     sit down [to eat] 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5437 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change <BR> 1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round <BR> 1b2) to be turned over to <BR> 1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform <BR> 1d) (Poel) <BR> 1d1) to encompass, surround <BR> 1d2) to come about, assemble round <BR> 1d3) to march, go about <BR> 1d4) to enclose, envelop <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round <BR> 1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass <BR> 1f) (Hophal) <BR> 1f1) to be turned <BR> 1f2) to be surrounded 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nā·sōḇ
         sit down [to eat] 
    
 
        
            עַד־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עַד־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘aḏ-
                
                
                     until 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5704 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘aḏ-
         until 
    
 
        
            בֹּא֥וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בֹּא֥וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bō·’ōw
                
                
                     he arrives 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bō·’ōw
         he arrives 
    
 
        
            פֹֽה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
פֹֽה׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    p̄ōh
                
                
                     . . . .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6311 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) here, from here, hither <BR> 1a) here <BR> 1b) hither 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        p̄ōh
         . . . .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiš·laḥ
                
                
                     So Jesse sent for [his youngest son] 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7971 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiš·laḥ
         So Jesse sent for [his youngest son] 
    
 
        
            וַיְבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיְבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·ḇî·’ê·hū
                
                
                     and brought him in . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ḇî·’ê·hū
         and brought him in . 
    
 
        
            וְה֣וּא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְה֣וּא 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·hū
                
                
                     He 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1931 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·hū
         He 
    
 
        
            אַדְמוֹנִ֔י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אַדְמוֹנִ֔י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’aḏ·mō·w·nî
                
                
                     [was] ruddy , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        132 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) red, ruddy (of Esau as infant) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’aḏ·mō·w·nî
         [was] ruddy , 
    
 
        
            יְפֵ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְפֵ֥ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yə·p̄êh
                
                
                     with beautiful 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3303 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) fair, beautiful, handsome 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yə·p̄êh
         with beautiful 
    
 
        
            עֵינַ֖יִם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עֵינַ֖יִם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ê·na·yim
                
                
                     eyes 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - cd 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5869 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ê·na·yim
         eyes 
    
 
        
            עִם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עִם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘im-
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5973 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘im-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וְט֣וֹב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְט֣וֹב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·ṭō·wḇ
                
                
                     and a handsome 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2896 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ṭō·wḇ
         and a handsome 
    
 
        
            רֹ֑אִי פ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רֹ֑אִי פ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rō·ʾī p̄
                
                
                     appearance . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7210 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) looking, appearance, seeing, sight <BR> 1a) seeing <BR> 1b) appearance <BR> 1c) sight, spectacle 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rō·ʾī p̄
         appearance . 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֛ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֛ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     And the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         And the LORD 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֧אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     said , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         said , 
    
 
        
            ק֥וּם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ק֥וּם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    qūm
                
                
                     “ Rise 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6965 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        qūm
         “ Rise 
    
 
        
            מְשָׁחֵ֖הוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְשָׁחֵ֖הוּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·šā·ḥê·hū
                
                
                     [and] anoint him , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4886 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to smear, anoint, spread a liquid <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to smear <BR> 1a2) to anoint (as consecration) <BR> 1a3) to anoint, consecrate <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be anointed 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·šā·ḥê·hū
         [and] anoint him , 
    
 
        
            כִּֽי־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כִּֽי־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kî-
                
                
                     for 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kî-
         for 
    
 
        
            הֽוּא׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הֽוּא׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hū
                
                
                     he 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1931 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hū
         he 
    
 
        
            זֶ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
זֶ֥ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    zeh
                
                
                     is the one .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2088 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        zeh
         is the one .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֜ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֜ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     So Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         So Samuel 
    
 
        
            אֶת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶת־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’eṯ-
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’eṯ-
         - 
    
 
        
            וַיִּקַּ֨ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּקַּ֨ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiq·qaḥ
                
                
                     took 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiq·qaḥ
         took 
    
 
        
            קֶ֣רֶן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
קֶ֣רֶן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    qe·ren
                
                
                     the horn 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        n f<BR> 1) horn <BR> 1a) horn <BR> 1b) of strength (fig) <BR> 1c) flask (container for oil) <BR> 1d) horn (as musical instrument) <BR> 1e) horn (of horn-like projections on the altar) <BR> 1f) of rays of light <BR> 1g) hill <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) (BDB) a place conquered by Israel probably in Bashan 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        qe·ren
         the horn 
    
 
        
            הַשֶּׁ֗מֶן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַשֶּׁ֗מֶן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    haš·še·men
                
                
                     of oil 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8081 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) fat, oil <BR> 1a) fat, fatness <BR> 1b) oil, olive oil <BR> 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent <BR> 1b2) for anointing <BR> 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        haš·še·men
         of oil 
    
 
        
            וַיִּמְשַׁ֣ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּמְשַׁ֣ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yim·šaḥ
                
                
                     and anointed 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4886 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to smear, anoint, spread a liquid <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to smear <BR> 1a2) to anoint (as consecration) <BR> 1a3) to anoint, consecrate <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be anointed 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yim·šaḥ
         and anointed 
    
 
        
            אֹתוֹ֮ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֹתוֹ֮ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ō·ṯōw
                
                
                     him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ō·ṯōw
         him 
    
 
        
            בְּקֶ֣רֶב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּקֶ֣רֶב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·qe·reḇ
                
                
                     in the presence 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7130 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) midst, among, inner part, middle <BR> 1a) inward part <BR> 1a1) physical sense <BR> 1a2) as seat of thought and emotion <BR> 1a3) as faculty of thought and emotion <BR> 1b) in the midst, among, from among (of a number of persons) <BR> 1c) entrails (of sacrificial animals) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·qe·reḇ
         in the presence 
    
 
        
            אֶחָיו֒ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶחָיו֒ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’e·ḥāw
                
                
                     of his brothers , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        251 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) brother <BR> 1a) brother of same parents <BR> 1b) half-brother (same father)<BR> 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe <BR> 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) <BR> 1e) (fig.) of resemblance 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’e·ḥāw
         of his brothers , 
    
 
        
            רֽוּחַ־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רֽוּחַ־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rū·aḥ-
                
                
                     and the Spirit 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - common singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7307 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rū·aḥ-
         and the Spirit 
    
 
        
            יְהוָה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָה֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     of the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         of the LORD 
    
 
        
            וַתִּצְלַ֤ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתִּצְלַ֤ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tiṣ·laḥ
                
                
                     rushed 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6743 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (Qal) to rush <BR> 2) to advance, prosper, make progress, succeed, be profitable <BR> 2a) (Qal) to prosper <BR> 2b) (Hiphil) <BR> 2b1) to make prosperous, bring to successful issue, cause to prosper <BR> 2b2) to show or experience prosperity, prosper 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tiṣ·laḥ
         rushed 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     upon 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         upon 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֔ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֔ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dā·wiḏ
                
                
                     David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dā·wiḏ
         David 
    
 
        
            הַה֖וּא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַה֖וּא 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ha·hū
                
                
                     from that 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1931 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ha·hū
         from that 
    
 
        
            מֵהַיּ֥וֹם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מֵהַיּ֥וֹם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mê·hay·yō·wm
                
                
                     day 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-m, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3117 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mê·hay·yō·wm
         day 
    
 
        
            וָמָ֑עְלָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וָמָ֑עְלָה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wā·mā·‘ə·lāh
                
                
                     forward . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Adverb | third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4605 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        subst<BR> 1) higher part, upper part <BR> adv <BR> 1a) above <BR> prep <BR> 1b) on the top of, above, on higher ground than <BR> with locative <BR> 1c) upwards, higher, above 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wā·mā·‘ə·lāh
         forward . 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     Then Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8050 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Samuel = |his name is El|<BR> 1) son of Elkanah by his wife Hannah and judge or prophet of Israel during the days of Saul and David <BR> 2) son Ammihud and the prince of the tribe of Simeon who was chosen to divide the land of Canaan between the tribes. Spelled 'Shemuel' <BR> 3) son of Tola and grandson of Issachar. Spelled 'Shemuel' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·mū·’êl
         Then Samuel 
    
 
        
            וַיָּ֣קָם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּ֣קָם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yā·qām
                
                
                     set out 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6965 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yā·qām
         set out 
    
 
        
            וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yê·leḵ
                
                
                     and went 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1980 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yê·leḵ
         and went 
    
 
        
            הָרָמָֽתָה׃ס 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָרָמָֽתָה׃ס 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hā·rā·mā·ṯāh
                
                
                     to Ramah . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7414 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Ramah = |hill|<BR> 1) a town in Benjamin on the border of Ephraim about 5 miles (8 km) from Jerusalem and near to Gibeah <BR> 2) the home place of Samuel located in the hill country of Ephraim <BR> 3) a fortified city in Naphtali <BR> 4) landmark on the boundary of Asher, apparently between Tyre and Zidon <BR> 5) a place of battle between Israel and Syria <BR> 5a) also 'Ramoth-gilead' <BR> 6) a place rehabited by the Benjamites after the return from captivity 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·rā·mā·ṯāh
         to Ramah . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and a spirit of distress from the LORD began to torment him.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וְר֧וּחַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְר֧וּחַ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·rū·aḥ
                
                
                     After the Spirit 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7307 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·rū·aḥ
         After the Spirit 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֛ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֛ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     of the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         of the LORD 
    
 
        
            סָ֖רָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
סָ֖רָה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    sā·rāh
                
                
                     had departed 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5493 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to turn aside, depart <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto <BR> 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid <BR> 1a3) to be removed <BR> 1a4) to come to an end <BR> 1b) (Polel) to turn aside <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose <BR> 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        sā·rāh
         had departed 
    
 
        
            מֵעִ֣ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מֵעִ֣ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mê·‘im
                
                
                     from 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-m 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5973 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mê·‘im
         from 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֑וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֑וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     Saul , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         Saul , 
    
 
        
            רֽוּחַ־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רֽוּחַ־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rū·aḥ-
                
                
                     a spirit 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7307 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rū·aḥ-
         a spirit 
    
 
        
            רָעָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רָעָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rā·‘āh
                
                
                     of distress 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7451 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rā·‘āh
         of distress 
    
 
        
            מֵאֵ֥ת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מֵאֵ֥ת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mê·’êṯ
                
                
                     from 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-m | Direct object marker 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        854 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) with, near, together with <BR> 1a) with, together with <BR> 1b) with (of relationship) <BR> 1c) near (of place)<BR> 1d) with (poss.) <BR> 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mê·’êṯ
         from 
    
 
        
            יְהוָֽה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָֽה׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         the LORD 
    
 
        
            וּבִֽעֲתַ֥תּוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּבִֽעֲתַ֥תּוּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ū·ḇi·‘ă·ṯat·tū
                
                
                     began to torment him . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1204 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to terrify, startle, fall upon, dismay, be overtaken by sudden terror <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to be terrified <BR> 1b) (Piel)<BR> 1b1) to fall upon, overwhelm <BR> 1b2) to terrify 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·ḇi·‘ă·ṯat·tū
         began to torment him . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Saul’s servants said to him, “Surely a spirit of distress from God is tormenting you.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֖וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֖וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     Saul’s 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         Saul’s 
    
 
        
            עַבְדֵֽי־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עַבְדֵֽי־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘aḇ·ḏê-
                
                
                     servants 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5650 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘aḇ·ḏê-
         servants 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mə·rū
                
                
                     said 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mə·rū
         said 
    
 
        
            אֵלָ֑יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵלָ֑יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·lāw
                
                
                     to him , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ê·lāw
         to him , 
    
 
        
            הִנֵּה־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הִנֵּה־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hin·nêh-
                
                
                     “ Surely 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2009 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) behold, lo, see, if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hin·nêh-
         “ Surely 
    
 
        
            נָ֧א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נָ֧א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nā
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4994 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nā
         . . . 
    
 
        
            רֽוּחַ־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רֽוּחַ־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rū·aḥ-
                
                
                     a spirit 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - common singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7307 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rū·aḥ-
         a spirit 
    
 
        
            רָעָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רָעָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rā·‘āh
                
                
                     of distress 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7451 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rā·‘āh
         of distress 
    
 
        
            אֱלֹהִ֛ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֱלֹהִ֛ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ĕ·lō·hîm
                
                
                     from God 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        430 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ĕ·lō·hîm
         from God 
    
 
        
            מְבַעִתֶּֽךָ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְבַעִתֶּֽךָ׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·ḇa·‘it·te·ḵā
                
                
                     is tormenting you . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1204 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to terrify, startle, fall upon, dismay, be overtaken by sudden terror <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to be terrified <BR> 1b) (Piel)<BR> 1b1) to fall upon, overwhelm <BR> 1b2) to terrify 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·ḇa·‘it·te·ḵā
         is tormenting you . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Let our lord command your servants here to seek out someone who can skillfully play the harp. Whenever the spirit of distress from God is upon you, he is to play it, and you will be well.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            אֲדֹנֵ֙נוּ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲדֹנֵ֙נוּ֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ă·ḏō·nê·nū
                
                
                     Let our lord 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        113 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) firm, strong, lord, master <BR> 1a) lord, master <BR> 1a1) reference to men <BR> 1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs <BR> 1a1b) master <BR> 1a1c) king <BR> 1a2) reference to God <BR> 1a2a) the Lord God <BR> 1a2b) Lord of the whole earth <BR> 1b) lords, kings <BR> 1b1) reference to men <BR> 1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria <BR> 1b1b) master <BR> 1b1c) husband <BR> 1b1d) prophet <BR> 1b1e) governor <BR> 1b1f) prince <BR> 1b1g) king <BR> 1b2) reference to God <BR> 1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|) <BR> 1c) my lord, my master <BR> 1c1) reference to men <BR> 1c1a) master <BR> 1c1b) husband <BR> 1c1c) prophet <BR> 1c1d) prince <BR> 1c1e) king <BR> 1c1f) father <BR> 1c1g) Moses <BR> 1c1h) priest <BR> 1c1i) theophanic angel <BR> 1c1j) captain <BR> 1c1k) general recognition of superiority <BR> 1c2) reference to God <BR> 1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God <BR> 1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·ḏō·nê·nū
         Let our lord 
    
 
        
            יֹאמַר־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יֹאמַר־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yō·mar-
                
                
                     command 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yō·mar-
         command 
    
 
        
            נָ֤א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נָ֤א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nā
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4994 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nā
         . . . 
    
 
        
            עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā
                
                
                     your servants 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5650 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā
         your servants 
    
 
        
            לְפָנֶ֔יךָ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְפָנֶ֔יךָ 
                    
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                    lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā
                
                
                     here 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6440 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā
         here 
    
 
        
            יְבַקְשׁ֕וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְבַקְשׁ֕וּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yə·ḇaq·šū
                
                
                     to seek out 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1245 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yə·ḇaq·šū
         to seek out 
    
 
        
            אִ֕ישׁ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אִ֕ישׁ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’îš
                
                
                     someone 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        376 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’îš
         someone 
    
 
        
            יֹדֵ֖עַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יֹדֵ֖עַ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yō·ḏê·a‘
                
                
                     who can skillfully 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3045 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yō·ḏê·a‘
         who can skillfully 
    
 
        
            מְנַגֵּ֣ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְנַגֵּ֣ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·nag·gên
                
                
                     play 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5059 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to play or strike strings, play a stringed instrument <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) player (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel)<BR> 1b1) to play <BR> 1b1a) player, minstrel (participle) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·nag·gên
         play 
    
 
        
            בַּכִּנּ֑וֹר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּכִּנּ֑וֹר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bak·kin·nō·wr
                
                
                     the harp . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3658 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) lyre, harp 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bak·kin·nō·wr
         the harp . 
    
 
        
            וְהָיָ֗ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְהָיָ֗ה 
                    
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                    wə·hā·yāh
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·hā·yāh
         . . . 
    
 
        
            בִּֽהְי֨וֹת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בִּֽהְי֨וֹת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bih·yō·wṯ
                
                
                     Whenever 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1961 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bih·yō·wṯ
         Whenever 
    
 
        
            רֽוּחַ־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רֽוּחַ־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rū·aḥ-
                
                
                     the spirit 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - common singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7307 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rū·aḥ-
         the spirit 
    
 
        
            רָעָ֔ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רָעָ֔ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rā·‘āh
                
                
                     of distress 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7451 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rā·‘āh
         of distress 
    
 
        
            אֱלֹהִים֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֱלֹהִים֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ĕ·lō·hîm
                
                
                     from God 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        430 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ĕ·lō·hîm
         from God 
    
 
        
            עָלֶ֤יךָ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עָלֶ֤יךָ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ā·le·ḵā
                
                
                     is upon you , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5921 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        prep<BR> 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 <BR> 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 <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ā·le·ḵā
         is upon you , 
    
 
        
            וְנִגֵּ֥ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְנִגֵּ֥ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·nig·gên
                
                
                     he is to play it , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5059 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to play or strike strings, play a stringed instrument <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) player (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel)<BR> 1b1) to play <BR> 1b1a) player, minstrel (participle) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·nig·gên
         he is to play it , 
    
 
        
            בְּיָד֖וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּיָד֖וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·yā·ḏōw
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3027 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·yā·ḏōw
         . . . 
    
 
        
            לָֽךְ׃פ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָֽךְ׃פ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lāḵ
                
                
                     and you 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | second person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lāḵ
         and you 
    
 
        
            וְט֥וֹב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְט֥וֹב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·ṭō·wḇ
                
                
                     [will be] well . ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2896 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ṭō·wḇ
         [will be] well . ” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            And Saul commanded his servants, “Find me someone who plays well, and bring him to me.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֖וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֖וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     And Saul 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         And Saul 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֥אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     commanded 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         commanded 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     his 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         his 
    
 
        
            עֲבָדָ֑יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עֲבָדָ֑יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw
                
                
                     servants , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5650 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw
         servants , 
    
 
        
            רְאוּ־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רְאוּ־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rə·’ū-
                
                
                     “ Find 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7200 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rə·’ū-
         “ Find 
    
 
        
            נָ֣א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נָ֣א 
                    
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                    nā
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4994 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nā
         . . . 
    
 
        
            לִ֗י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִ֗י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lî
                
                
                     me 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lî
         me 
    
 
        
            אִ֚ישׁ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אִ֚ישׁ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’îš
                
                
                     someone 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        376 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’îš
         someone 
    
 
        
            לְנַגֵּ֔ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְנַגֵּ֔ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·nag·gên
                
                
                     who plays 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5059 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to play or strike strings, play a stringed instrument <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) player (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel)<BR> 1b1) to play <BR> 1b1a) player, minstrel (participle) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·nag·gên
         who plays 
    
 
        
            מֵיטִ֣יב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מֵיטִ֣יב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mê·ṭîḇ
                
                
                     well , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3190 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be glad, be joyful <BR> 1a2) to be well placed <BR> 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with <BR> 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to make glad, rejoice <BR> 1b2) to do good to, deal well with <BR> 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly <BR> 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful <BR> 1b5) to do well, do right 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mê·ṭîḇ
         well , 
    
 
        
            וַהֲבִיאוֹתֶ֖ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַהֲבִיאוֹתֶ֖ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wa·hă·ḇî·’ō·w·ṯem
                
                
                     and bring [him] 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wa·hă·ḇî·’ō·w·ṯem
         and bring [him] 
    
 
        
            אֵלָֽי׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵלָֽי׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·lāy
                
                
                     to me .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ê·lāy
         to me .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            אֶחָ֨ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶחָ֨ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’e·ḥāḏ
                
                
                     One 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Number - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        259 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) one (number) <BR> 1a) one (number) <BR> 1b) each, every <BR> 1c) a certain <BR> 1d) an (indefinite article) <BR> 1e) only, once, once for all <BR> 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one <BR> 1g) first <BR> 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’e·ḥāḏ
         One 
    
 
        
            מֵהַנְּעָרִ֜ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מֵהַנְּעָרִ֜ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mê·han·nə·‘ā·rîm
                
                
                     of the servants 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-m, Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5288 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer <BR> 1a) boy, lad, youth <BR> 1b) servant, retainer 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mê·han·nə·‘ā·rîm
         of the servants 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֗אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         . . . 
    
 
        
            הִנֵּ֨ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הִנֵּ֨ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hin·nêh
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2009 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) behold, lo, see, if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hin·nêh
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַיַּעַן֩ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּעַן֩ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·ya·‘an
                
                
                     answered , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6030 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to answer, respond to <BR> 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to make answer <BR> 1b2) to be answered, receive answer <BR> 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully <BR> 3) (Qal) to dwell 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ya·‘an
         answered , 
    
 
        
            רָאִ֜יתִי 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רָאִ֜יתִי 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rā·’î·ṯî
                
                
                     “ I have seen 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7200 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rā·’î·ṯî
         “ I have seen 
    
 
        
            בֵּ֣ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בֵּ֣ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bên
                
                
                     a son 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bên
         a son 
    
 
        
            לְיִשַׁי֮ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְיִשַׁי֮ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·yi·šay
                
                
                     of Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·yi·šay
         of Jesse 
    
 
        
            בֵּ֣ית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בֵּ֣ית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bêṯ
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1022 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Bethlehemite = |house of bread|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Bethlehem 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bêṯ
         vvv 
    
 
        
            הַלַּחְמִי֒ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַלַּחְמִי֒ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hal·laḥ·mî
                
                
                     of Bethlehem 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1022 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Bethlehemite = |house of bread|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Bethlehem 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hal·laḥ·mî
         of Bethlehem 
    
 
        
            יֹדֵ֣עַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יֹדֵ֣עַ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yō·ḏê·a‘
                
                
                     who knows 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3045 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yō·ḏê·a‘
         who knows 
    
 
        
            נַ֠גֵּן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נַ֠גֵּן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nag·gên
                
                
                     how to play [the harp] . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5059 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to play or strike strings, play a stringed instrument <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) player (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel)<BR> 1b1) to play <BR> 1b1a) player, minstrel (participle) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nag·gên
         how to play [the harp] . 
    
 
        
            וְגִבּ֨וֹר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְגִבּ֨וֹר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·ḡib·bō·wr
                
                
                     He is a mighty man 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1368 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) strong, mighty <BR> n m <BR> 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ḡib·bō·wr
         He is a mighty man 
    
 
        
            חַ֜יִל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
חַ֜יִל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḥa·yil
                
                
                     of valor , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2428 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army <BR> 1a) strength <BR> 1b) ability, efficiency <BR> 1c) wealth <BR> 1d) force, army 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḥa·yil
         of valor , 
    
 
        
            וְאִ֧ישׁ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְאִ֧ישׁ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·’îš
                
                
                     a warrior 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        376 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·’îš
         a warrior 
    
 
        
            מִלְחָמָ֛ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִלְחָמָ֛ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mil·ḥā·māh
                
                
                     . . . , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4421 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) battle, war 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mil·ḥā·māh
         . . . , 
    
 
        
            וּנְב֥וֹן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּנְב֥וֹן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ū·nə·ḇō·wn
                
                
                     eloquent 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        995 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to discern, understand, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to perceive, discern <BR> 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) <BR> 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider <BR> 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to understand <BR> 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach <BR> 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently <BR> 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct <BR> 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·nə·ḇō·wn
         eloquent 
    
 
        
            דָּבָ֖ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּבָ֖ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dā·ḇār
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1697 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dā·ḇār
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וְאִ֣ישׁ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְאִ֣ישׁ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·’îš
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        376 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·’îš
         . . . 
    
 
        
            תֹּ֑אַר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
תֹּ֑אַר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tō·’ar
                
                
                     and handsome , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8389 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) shape, form, outline, figure, appearance 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tō·’ar
         and handsome , 
    
 
        
            וַיהוָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיהוָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     and the LORD 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3068 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Yah·weh
         and the LORD 
    
 
        
            עִמּֽוֹ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עִמּֽוֹ׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘im·mōw
                
                
                     is with him .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5973 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘im·mōw
         is with him .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֛וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֛וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     So Saul 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         So Saul 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiš·laḥ
                
                
                     sent 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7971 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiš·laḥ
         sent 
    
 
        
            מַלְאָכִ֖ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַלְאָכִ֖ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mal·’ā·ḵîm
                
                
                     messengers 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4397 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) messenger, representative <BR> 1a) messenger <BR> 1b) angel <BR> 1c) the theophanic angel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mal·’ā·ḵîm
         messengers 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         to 
    
 
        
            יִשָׁ֑י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשָׁ֑י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šāy
                
                
                     Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šāy
         Jesse 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     and said , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·mer
         and said , 
    
 
        
            שִׁלְחָ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שִׁלְחָ֥ה 
                    
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                    šil·ḥāh
                
                
                     “ Send 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7971 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šil·ḥāh
         “ Send 
    
 
        
            אֵלַ֛י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵלַ֛י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·lay
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ê·lay
         . . . 
    
 
        
            אֶת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶת־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’eṯ-
                
                
                     me 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’eṯ-
         me 
    
 
        
            בִּנְךָ֖ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בִּנְךָ֖ 
                    
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                    bin·ḵā
                
                
                     your son 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bin·ḵā
         your son 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֥ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֥ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dā·wiḏ
                
                
                     David , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dā·wiḏ
         David , 
    
 
        
            אֲשֶׁ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲשֶׁ֥ר 
                    
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                    ’ă·šer
                
                
                     who 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - relative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        834 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·šer
         who 
    
 
        
            בַּצֹּֽאן׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּצֹּֽאן׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    baṣ·ṣōn
                
                
                     is with the sheep .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6629 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks <BR> 1a) small cattle (usually of sheep and goats) <BR> 1b) of multitude (simile) <BR> 1c) of multitude (metaphor) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        baṣ·ṣōn
         is with the sheep .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            And Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and one young goat and sent them to Saul with his son David.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            יִשַׁ֜י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁ֜י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šay
                
                
                     And Jesse 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         And Jesse 
    
 
        
            וַיִּקַּ֨ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּקַּ֨ח 
                    
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                    way·yiq·qaḥ
                
                
                     took 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiq·qaḥ
         took 
    
 
        
            חֲמ֥וֹר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
חֲמ֥וֹר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḥă·mō·wr
                
                
                     a donkey [loaded with] 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2543 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (he) ass 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḥă·mō·wr
         a donkey [loaded with] 
    
 
        
            לֶ֙חֶם֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֶ֙חֶם֙ 
                    
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                    le·ḥem
                
                
                     bread , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3899 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) bread, food, grain <BR> 1a) bread <BR> 1a1) bread <BR> 1a2) bread-corn <BR> 1b) food (in general) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        le·ḥem
         bread , 
    
 
        
            וְנֹ֣אד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְנֹ֣אד 
                    
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                    wə·nōḏ
                
                
                     a skin 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4997 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) skin, bottle, skin-bottle 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·nōḏ
         a skin 
    
 
        
            יַ֔יִן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יַ֔יִן 
                    
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                    ya·yin
                
                
                     of wine , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3196 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wine 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ya·yin
         of wine , 
    
 
        
            אֶחָ֑ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶחָ֑ד 
                    
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                    ’e·ḥāḏ
                
                
                     and one 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Number - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        259 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) one (number) <BR> 1a) one (number) <BR> 1b) each, every <BR> 1c) a certain <BR> 1d) an (indefinite article) <BR> 1e) only, once, once for all <BR> 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one <BR> 1g) first <BR> 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’e·ḥāḏ
         and one 
    
 
        
            וּגְדִ֥י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּגְדִ֥י 
                    
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                    ū·ḡə·ḏî
                
                
                     young goat 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1423 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) kid, young male goat 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·ḡə·ḏî
         young goat 
    
 
        
            עִזִּ֖ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עִזִּ֖ים 
                    
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                    ‘iz·zîm
                
                
                     . . . , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5795 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) female goat, she-goat, goat, kid 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘iz·zîm
         . . . , 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַ֛ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַ֛ח 
                    
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                    way·yiš·laḥ
                
                
                     and sent them 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7971 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiš·laḥ
         and sent them 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         to 
    
 
        
            שָׁאֽוּל׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁאֽוּל׃ 
                    
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                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     Saul 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         Saul 
    
 
        
            בְּיַד־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּיַד־ 
                    
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                    bə·yaḏ-
                
                
                     with 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3027 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·yaḏ-
         with 
    
 
        
            בְּנ֖וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּנ֖וֹ 
                    
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                    bə·nōw
                
                
                     his son 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·nōw
         his son 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֥ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֥ד 
                    
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                    dā·wiḏ
                
                
                     David . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dā·wiḏ
         David . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            When David came to Saul and entered his service, Saul loved him very much, and David became his armor-bearer.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            דָוִד֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָוִד֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     When David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḏā·wiḏ
         When David 
    
 
        
            וַיָּבֹ֤א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּבֹ֤א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yā·ḇō
                
                
                     came 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        935 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yā·ḇō
         came 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         to 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֔וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֔וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     Saul 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         Saul 
    
 
        
            וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖ד 
                    
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                    way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ
                
                
                     and entered his service 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5975 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of <BR> 1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease <BR> 1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast <BR> 1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground <BR> 1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright <BR> 1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against <BR> 1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to station, set <BR> 1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain <BR> 1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect <BR> 1b4) to present (one) before (king) <BR> 1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ
         and entered his service 
    
 
        
            לְפָנָ֑יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְפָנָ֑יו 
                    
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                    lə·p̄ā·nāw
                
                
                     . . . , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6440 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·p̄ā·nāw
         . . . , 
    
 
        
            וַיֶּאֱהָבֵ֣הֽוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֶּאֱהָבֵ֣הֽוּ 
                    
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                    way·ye·’ĕ·hā·ḇê·hū
                
                
                     Saul admired him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        157 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to love <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual <BR> 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom <BR> 1a3) human love for or to God <BR> 1a4) act of being a friend <BR> 1a4a) lover (participle) <BR> 1a4b) friend (participle) <BR> 1a5) God's love toward man <BR> 1a5a) to individual men <BR> 1a5b) to people Israel <BR> 1a5c) to righteousness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) lovely (participle) <BR> 1b2) loveable (participle) <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) friends <BR> 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) <BR> 2) to like 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ye·’ĕ·hā·ḇê·hū
         Saul admired him 
    
 
        
            מְאֹ֔ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְאֹ֔ד 
                    
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                    mə·’ōḏ
                
                
                     greatly , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3966 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adv <BR> 1) exceedingly, much <BR> subst <BR> 2) might, force, abundance <BR> n m <BR> 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly <BR> 3a) force, might <BR> 3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree) <BR> 3b1) exceedingly <BR> 3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly <BR> 3b3) with muchness, muchness 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·’ōḏ
         greatly , 
    
 
        
            וַֽיְהִי־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַֽיְהִי־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·hî-
                
                
                     and David became 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·hî-
         and David became 
    
 
        
            ל֖וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ל֖וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lōw
                
                
                     his 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lōw
         his 
    
 
        
            נֹשֵׂ֥א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נֹשֵׂ֥א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nō·śê
                
                
                     armor-bearer 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5375 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to lift, bear up, carry, take <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lift, lift up <BR> 1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure <BR> 1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted <BR> 1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up <BR> 1b3) to be borne, be carried <BR> 1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist <BR> 1c2) to desire, long (fig.) <BR> 1c3) to carry, bear continuously <BR> 1c4) to take, take away <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity) <BR> 1e2) to cause to bring, have brought 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nō·śê
         armor-bearer 
    
 
        
            כֵלִֽים׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כֵלִֽים׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḵê·lîm
                
                
                     . . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3627 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) article, vessel, implement, utensil <BR> 1a) article, object (general) <BR> 1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel <BR> 1b1) implement (of hunting or war) <BR> 1b2) implement (of music) <BR> 1b3) implement, tool (of labour) <BR> 1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen) <BR> 1b5) utensils, furniture <BR> 1c) vessel, receptacle (general) <BR> 1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḵê·lîm
         . . . . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, “Let David remain in my service, for I am pleased with him.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֔וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֔וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     Then Saul 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         Then Saul 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiš·laḥ
                
                
                     sent 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7971 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiš·laḥ
         sent 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     word to 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         word to 
    
 
        
            יִשַׁ֖י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשַׁ֖י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yi·šay
                
                
                     Jesse , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3448 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jesse = |I possess|<BR> 1) son of Boaz and the father of king David 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yi·šay
         Jesse , 
    
 
        
            לֵאמֹ֑ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֵאמֹ֑ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lê·mōr
                
                
                     saying , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        559 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lê·mōr
         saying , 
    
 
        
            דָוִד֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָוִד֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     “ Let David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḏā·wiḏ
         “ Let David 
    
 
        
            יַעֲמָד־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יַעֲמָד־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ya·‘ă·māḏ-
                
                
                     remain in my service 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5975 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of <BR> 1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease <BR> 1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast <BR> 1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground <BR> 1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright <BR> 1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against <BR> 1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to station, set <BR> 1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain <BR> 1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect <BR> 1b4) to present (one) before (king) <BR> 1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ya·‘ă·māḏ-
         remain in my service 
    
 
        
            נָ֤א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נָ֤א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nā
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4994 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nā
         . . . 
    
 
        
            לְפָנַ֔י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְפָנַ֔י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·p̄ā·nay
                
                
                     . . . , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6440 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·p̄ā·nay
         . . . , 
    
 
        
            כִּֽי־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כִּֽי־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kî-
                
                
                     for 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kî-
         for 
    
 
        
            מָ֥צָא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מָ֥צָא 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mā·ṣā
                
                
                     I am pleased with 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4672 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to find, attain to <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to find <BR> 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) <BR> 1a1b) to find (what is lost) <BR> 1a1c) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a1d) to find (a condition) <BR> 1a1e) to learn, devise <BR> 1a2) to find out <BR> 1a2a) to find out <BR> 1a2b) to detect <BR> 1a2c) to guess <BR> 1a3) to come upon, light upon <BR> 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with <BR> 1a3b) to hit <BR> 1a3c) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be found <BR> 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered <BR> 1b1b) to appear, be recognised <BR> 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected <BR> 1b1d) to be gained, be secured <BR> 1b2) to be, be found <BR> 1b2a) to be found in <BR> 1b2b) to be in the possession of <BR> 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be <BR> 1b2d) to be left (after war) <BR> 1b2e) to be present <BR> 1b2f) to prove to be <BR> 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to find, attain <BR> 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come <BR> 1c3) to cause to encounter <BR> 1c4) to present (offering) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mā·ṣā
         I am pleased with 
    
 
        
            חֵ֖ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
חֵ֖ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḥên
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2580 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) favour, grace, charm <BR> 1a) favour, grace, elegance <BR> 1b) favour, acceptance 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḥên
         . . . 
    
 
        
            בְּעֵינָֽי׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּעֵינָֽי׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·‘ê·nāy
                
                
                     him .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5869 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·‘ê·nāy
         him .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play. Then Saul would find relief and feel better, and the spirit of distress would depart from him.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וְהָיָ֗ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְהָיָ֗ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·hā·yāh
                
                
                     And whenever 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·hā·yāh
         And whenever 
    
 
        
            רֽוּחַ־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רֽוּחַ־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rū·aḥ-
                
                
                     the spirit 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - common singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7307 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rū·aḥ-
         the spirit 
    
 
        
            אֱלֹהִים֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֱלֹהִים֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ĕ·lō·hîm
                
                
                     from God 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        430 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ĕ·lō·hîm
         from God 
    
 
        
            בִּֽהְי֤וֹת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בִּֽהְי֤וֹת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bih·yō·wṯ
                
                
                     came 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1961 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bih·yō·wṯ
         came 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     upon 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’el-
         upon 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֔וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֔וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     Saul , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šā·’ūl
         Saul , 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֛ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֛ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dā·wiḏ
                
                
                     David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dā·wiḏ
         David 
    
 
        
            אֶת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶת־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’eṯ-
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’eṯ-
         - 
    
 
        
            וְלָקַ֥ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְלָקַ֥ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·lā·qaḥ
                
                
                     would pick up 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - 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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·lā·qaḥ
         would pick up 
    
 
        
            הַכִּנּ֖וֹר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    hak·kin·nō·wr
                
                
                     his harp 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3658 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) lyre, harp 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hak·kin·nō·wr
         his harp 
    
 
        
            וְנִגֵּ֣ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    wə·nig·gên
                
                
                     and play , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5059 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to play or strike strings, play a stringed instrument <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) player (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel)<BR> 1b1) to play <BR> 1b1a) player, minstrel (participle) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·nig·gên
         and play , 
    
 
        
            בְּיָד֑וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    bə·yā·ḏōw
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3027 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·yā·ḏōw
         . . . 
    
 
        
            לְשָׁאוּל֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    lə·šā·’ūl
                
                
                     and Saul 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7586 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·šā·’ūl
         and Saul 
    
 
        
            וְרָוַ֤ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְרָוַ֤ח 
                    
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                    wə·rā·waḥ
                
                
                     would become 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7304 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be wide, be spacious, breathe <BR> 1a) (Qal) to breathe easily, be relieved <BR> 1b) (Pual) spacious (participle) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·rā·waḥ
         would become 
    
 
        
            וְט֣וֹב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    wə·ṭō·wḇ
                
                
                     well 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2896 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ṭō·wḇ
         well 
    
 
        
            ל֔וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    lōw
                
                
                     , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
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        lōw
         , 
    
 
        
            ר֥וּחַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    rū·aḥ
                
                
                     and the spirit 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - common singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7307 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rū·aḥ
         and the spirit 
    
 
        
            הָרָעָֽה׃פ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    hā·rā·‘āh
                
                
                     of distress 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Adjective - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7451 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·rā·‘āh
         of distress 
    
 
        
            וְסָ֥רָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    wə·sā·rāh
                
                
                     would depart 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5493 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to turn aside, depart <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto <BR> 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid <BR> 1a3) to be removed <BR> 1a4) to come to an end <BR> 1b) (Polel) to turn aside <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose <BR> 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·sā·rāh
         would depart 
    
 
        
            מֵעָלָ֖יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    mê·‘ā·lāw
                
                
                     from him . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-m | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5921 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        prep<BR> 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 <BR> 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 <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mê·‘ā·lāw
         from him .