Then Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Jonathan delighted greatly in David,
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֗וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֗וּל 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            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-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·ḏab·bêr
                
                
                     ordered 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ḏab·bêr
         ordered 
    
 
        
            בְּנוֹ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּנוֹ֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    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 
    
 
        
            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-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            יוֹנָתָ֤ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יוֹנָתָ֤ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yō·w·nā·ṯān
                
                
                     Jonathan 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3129 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 4) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 5) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 6) another Judaite <BR> 7) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 8) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 9) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 10) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yō·w·nā·ṯān
         Jonathan 
    
 
        
            כָּל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כָּל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kāl-
                
                
                     and all 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3605 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kāl-
         and all 
    
 
        
            עֲבָדָ֔יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עֲבָדָ֔יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw
                
                
                     his 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
         his servants 
    
 
        
            לְהָמִ֖ית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְהָמִ֖ית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·hā·mîṯ
                
                
                     to kill 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4191 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·hā·mîṯ
         to kill 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֑ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֑ד 
                    
    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 . 
    
 
        
            וִיהֽוֹנָתָן֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וִיהֽוֹנָתָן֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān
                
                
                     But Jonathan 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3083 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān
         But Jonathan 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֔וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֔וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        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
         - 
    
 
        
            בֶּן־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בֶּן־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ben-
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ben-
         - 
    
 
        
            חָפֵ֥ץ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
חָפֵ֥ץ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḥā·p̄êṣ
                
                
                     delighted 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2654 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to delight in, take pleasure in, desire, be pleased with <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) of men <BR> 1a1a) to take pleasure in, delight in <BR> 1a1b) to delight, desire, be pleased to do <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a2a) to delight in, have pleasure in <BR> 1a2b) to be pleased to do <BR> 2) to move, bend down <BR> 2a) (Qal) to bend down 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḥā·p̄êṣ
         delighted 
    
 
        
            מְאֹֽד׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְאֹֽד׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    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 
    
 
        
            בְּדָוִ֖ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּדָוִ֖ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     in David , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḏā·wiḏ
         in David , 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            so he warned David, saying, “My father Saul intends to kill you. Be on your guard in the morning; find a secret place and hide there.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            יְהוֹנָתָן֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוֹנָתָן֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
                
                
                     so he 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3083 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
         so he 
    
 
        
            וַיַּגֵּ֤ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּגֵּ֤ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yag·gêḏ
                
                
                     warned 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5046 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yag·gêḏ
         warned 
    
 
        
            לְדָוִ֣ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְדָוִ֣ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     David , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·ḏā·wiḏ
         David , 
    
 
        
            לֵאמֹ֔ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֵאמֹ֔ר 
                    
    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 , 
    
 
        
            אָבִ֖י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אָבִ֖י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ā·ḇî
                
                
                     “ My father 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ā·ḇî
         “ My father 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֥וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֥וּל 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            מְבַקֵּ֛שׁ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְבַקֵּ֛שׁ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·ḇaq·qêš
                
                
                     intends 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·ḇaq·qêš
         intends 
    
 
        
            לַהֲמִיתֶ֑ךָ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לַהֲמִיתֶ֑ךָ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    la·hă·mî·ṯe·ḵā
                
                
                     to kill you . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4191 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        la·hă·mî·ṯe·ḵā
         to kill you . 
    
 
        
            וְעַתָּה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְעַתָּה֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·‘at·tāh
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6258 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) now <BR> 1a) now <BR> 1b) in phrases 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·‘at·tāh
         . . . 
    
 
        
            הִשָּֽׁמֶר־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הִשָּֽׁמֶר־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hiš·šā·mer-
                
                
                     Be on your guard 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8104 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hiš·šā·mer-
         Be on your guard 
    
 
        
            נָ֣א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נָ֣א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nā
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4994 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nā
         . . . 
    
 
        
            בַבֹּ֔קֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַבֹּ֔קֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḇab·bō·qer
                
                
                     in the morning ; 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1242 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) morning, break of day <BR> 1a) morning <BR> 1a1) of end of night <BR> 1a2) of coming of daylight <BR> 1a3) of coming of sunrise <BR> 1a4) of beginning of day <BR> 1a5) of bright joy after night of distress (fig.) <BR> 1b) morrow, next day, next morning 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḇab·bō·qer
         in the morning ; 
    
 
        
            וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֥ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֥ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·yā·šaḇ·tā
                
                
                     find 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3427 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·yā·šaḇ·tā
         find 
    
 
        
            בַסֵּ֖תֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַסֵּ֖תֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḇas·sê·ṯer
                
                
                     a secret place 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5643 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        n m <BR> 1) covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy <BR> 1a) covering, cover <BR> 1b) hiding place, shelter, secret place <BR> 1c) secrecy <BR> 1c1) secrecy (of tongue being slanderous) <BR> n f <BR> 2) shelter, protection 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḇas·sê·ṯer
         a secret place 
    
 
        
            וְנַחְבֵּֽאתָ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְנַחְבֵּֽאתָ׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·naḥ·bê·ṯā
                
                
                     and hide there . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2244 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to withdraw, hide <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to hide oneself <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be forced into hiding <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to hide <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be hidden <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to hide oneself, draw back <BR> 1e2) to draw together, thicken, harden 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·naḥ·bê·ṯā
         and hide there . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, so I can ask about you. And if I find out anything, I will tell you.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וַאֲנִ֨י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַאֲנִ֨י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wa·’ă·nî
                
                
                     I will 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        589 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wa·’ă·nî
         I will 
    
 
        
            אֵצֵ֜א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵצֵ֜א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·ṣê
                
                
                     go out 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3318 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart <BR> 1a2) to go forth (to a place) <BR> 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) <BR> 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) <BR> 1a5) to come out of <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out <BR> 1b2) to bring out of <BR> 1b3) to lead out <BR> 1b4) to deliver <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ê·ṣê
         go out 
    
 
        
            וְעָמַדְתִּ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְעָמַדְתִּ֣י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·‘ā·maḏ·tî
                
                
                     and stand 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·‘ā·maḏ·tî
         and stand 
    
 
        
            לְיַד־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְיַד־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·yaḏ-
                
                
                     beside 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·yaḏ-
         beside 
    
 
        
            אָבִ֗י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אָבִ֗י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ā·ḇî
                
                
                     my father 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ā·ḇî
         my father 
    
 
        
            בַּשָּׂדֶה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּשָּׂדֶה֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    baś·śā·ḏeh
                
                
                     in the field 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7704 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) field, land <BR> 1a) cultivated field<BR> 1b) of home of wild beasts <BR> 1c) plain (opposed to mountain) <BR> 1d) land (opposed to sea) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        baś·śā·ḏeh
         in the field 
    
 
        
            אֲשֶׁ֣ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲשֶׁ֣ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ă·šer
                
                
                     where 
                
                
                    
                        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
         where 
    
 
        
            אַתָּ֣ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אַתָּ֣ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’at·tāh
                
                
                     you [are] , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        859 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’at·tāh
         you [are] , 
    
 
        
            שָׁ֔ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁ֔ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šām
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8033 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) there, thither <BR> 1a) there <BR> 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) from there, thence <BR> 1d) then (as an adverb of time) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šām
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַאֲנִ֕י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַאֲנִ֕י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wa·’ă·nî
                
                
                     so 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
         so I 
    
 
        
            אֲדַבֵּ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲדַבֵּ֥ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ă·ḏab·bêr
                
                
                     can ask 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·ḏab·bêr
         can ask 
    
 
        
            בְּךָ֖ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּךָ֖ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·ḵā
                
                
                     about you 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḵā
         about you 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            אָבִ֑י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אָבִ֑י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ā·ḇî
                
                
                     - . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ā·ḇî
         - . 
    
 
        
            וְרָאִ֥יתִי 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְרָאִ֥יתִי 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·rā·’î·ṯî
                
                
                     And if I find out 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·rā·’î·ṯî
         And if I find out 
    
 
        
            מָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    māh
                
                
                     anything , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interrogative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        māh
         anything , 
    
 
        
            וְהִגַּ֥דְתִּי 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְהִגַּ֥דְתִּי 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·hig·gaḏ·tî
                
                
                     I will tell 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5046 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·hig·gaḏ·tî
         I will tell 
    
 
        
            לָֽךְ׃ס 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָֽךְ׃ס 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lāḵ
                
                
                     you .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | second person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lāḵ
         you .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, “The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            יְהוֹנָתָ֤ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוֹנָתָ֤ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
                
                
                     Then Jonathan 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3083 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
         Then Jonathan 
    
 
        
            וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·ḏab·bêr
                
                
                     spoke 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ḏab·bêr
         spoke 
    
 
        
            ט֔וֹב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ט֔וֹב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ṭō·wḇ
                
                
                     well 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ṭō·wḇ
         well 
    
 
        
            בְּדָוִד֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּדָוִד֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     of David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḏā·wiḏ
         of David 
    
 
        
            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 
    
 
        
            אָבִ֑יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אָבִ֑יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ā·ḇîw
                
                
                     his father 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ā·ḇîw
         his father 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֖וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֖וּל 
                    
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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 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֣אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר 
                    
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                    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 
    
 
        
            אֵ֠לָיו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵ֠לָיו 
                    
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                    ’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 , 
    
 
        
            הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ 
                    
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                    ham·me·leḵ
                
                
                     “ The king 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4428 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) king 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ham·me·leḵ
         “ The king 
    
 
        
            אַל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אַל־ 
                    
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                    ’al-
                
                
                     should 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-
         should not 
    
 
        
            יֶחֱטָ֨א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יֶחֱטָ֨א 
                    
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                    ye·ḥĕ·ṭā
                
                
                     sin 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2398 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to miss <BR> 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty <BR> 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to bear loss <BR> 1b2) to make a sin-offering <BR> 1b3) to purify from sin <BR> 1b4) to purify from uncleanness <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to miss the mark <BR> 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin <BR> 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way <BR> 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ye·ḥĕ·ṭā
         sin 
    
 
        
            בְּעַבְדּ֣וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּעַבְדּ֣וֹ 
                    
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                    bə·‘aḇ·dōw
                
                
                     against his servant 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular 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) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·‘aḇ·dōw
         against his servant 
    
 
        
            בְדָוִ֗ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְדָוִ֗ד 
                    
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                    ḇə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     David ; 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḇə·ḏā·wiḏ
         David ; 
    
 
        
            ל֤וֹא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ל֤וֹא 
                    
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                    lō·w
                
                
                     he 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·w
         he has not 
    
 
        
            חָטָא֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
חָטָא֙ 
                    
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                    ḥā·ṭā
                
                
                     sinned 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2398 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to miss <BR> 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty <BR> 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to bear loss <BR> 1b2) to make a sin-offering <BR> 1b3) to purify from sin <BR> 1b4) to purify from uncleanness <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to miss the mark <BR> 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin <BR> 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way <BR> 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḥā·ṭā
         sinned 
    
 
        
            לָ֔ךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָ֔ךְ 
                    
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                    lāḵ
                
                
                     against you . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | second person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lāḵ
         against you . 
    
 
        
            וְכִ֥י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְכִ֥י 
                    
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                    wə·ḵî
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ḵî
         . . . 
    
 
        
            כִּ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כִּ֣י 
                    
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                    kî
                
                
                     In fact , 
                
                
                    
                        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
         In fact , 
    
 
        
            מַעֲשָׂ֖יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַעֲשָׂ֖יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ma·‘ă·śāw
                
                
                     his actions 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4639 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) deed, work <BR> 1a) deed, thing done, act <BR> 1b) work, labour <BR> 1c) business, pursuit <BR> 1d) undertaking, enterprise <BR> 1e) achievement <BR> 1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment) <BR> 1g) work, thing made <BR> 1h) work (of God) <BR> 1i) product 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ma·‘ă·śāw
         his actions 
    
 
        
            מְאֹֽד׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְאֹֽד׃ 
                    
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                    mə·’ōḏ
                
                
                     [have been] highly 
                
                
                    
                        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
         [have been] highly 
    
 
        
            טוֹב־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
טוֹב־ 
                    
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                    ṭō·wḇ-
                
                
                     beneficial 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ṭō·wḇ-
         beneficial 
    
 
        
            לְךָ֥ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְךָ֥ 
                    
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                    lə·ḵā
                
                
                     to you . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·ḵā
         to you . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וַיָּשֶׂם֩ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּשֶׂם֩ 
                    
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                    way·yā·śem
                
                
                     He took 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7760 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to put, place, set, appoint, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on <BR> 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward <BR> 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) <BR> 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix <BR> 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix <BR> 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be set 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yā·śem
         He took 
    
 
        
            אֶת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶת־ 
                    
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                    ’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-
         - 
    
 
        
            נַפְשׁ֨וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נַפְשׁ֨וֹ 
                    
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                    nap̄·šōw
                
                
                     his life 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5315 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nap̄·šōw
         his life 
    
 
        
            בְכַפּ֜וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְכַפּ֜וֹ 
                    
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                    ḇə·ḵap·pōw
                
                
                     in his hands 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3709 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand <BR> 1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand <BR> 1b) power <BR> 1c) sole (of the foot) <BR> 1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects <BR> 1d1) of thigh-joint <BR> 1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow) <BR> 1d3) hollow (of sling) <BR> 1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees) <BR> 1d5) handles (as bent) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḇə·ḵap·pōw
         in his hands 
    
 
        
            וַיַּ֣ךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּ֣ךְ 
                    
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                    way·yaḵ
                
                
                     when he struck down 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5221 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yaḵ
         when he struck down 
    
 
        
            אֶת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶת־ 
                    
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                    ’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-
         - 
    
 
        
            הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗י 
                    
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                    hap·pə·liš·tî
                
                
                     the Philistine , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6430 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hap·pə·liš·tî
         the Philistine , 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֜ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֜ה 
                    
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                    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 
    
 
        
            וַיַּ֨עַשׂ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּ֨עַשׂ 
                    
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                    way·ya·‘aś
                
                
                     worked 
                
                
                    
                        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
         worked 
    
 
        
            גְדוֹלָה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גְדוֹלָה֙ 
                    
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                    ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh
                
                
                     a great 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1419 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh
         a great 
    
 
        
            תְּשׁוּעָ֤ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
תְּשׁוּעָ֤ה 
                    
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                    tə·šū·‘āh
                
                
                     salvation 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8668 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) salvation, deliverance <BR> 1a) deliverance (usually by God through human agency) <BR> 1b) salvation (spiritual in sense) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tə·šū·‘āh
         salvation 
    
 
        
            לְכָל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְכָל־ 
                    
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                    lə·ḵāl
                
                
                     for all 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3605 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·ḵāl
         for all 
    
 
        
            יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    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 . 
    
 
        
            רָאִ֖יתָ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רָאִ֖יתָ 
                    
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                    rā·’î·ṯā
                
                
                     You saw 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - second 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rā·’î·ṯā
         You saw 
    
 
        
            וַתִּשְׂמָ֑ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתִּשְׂמָ֑ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tiś·māḥ
                
                
                     it and rejoiced , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8055 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to rejoice, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rejoice <BR> 1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at) <BR> 1a3) to rejoice (religiously) <BR> 1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tiś·māḥ
         it and rejoiced , 
    
 
        
            וְלָ֤מָּה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְלָ֤מָּה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·lām·māh
                
                
                     so why 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Interrogative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·lām·māh
         so why 
    
 
        
            תֶֽחֱטָא֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
תֶֽחֱטָא֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ṯe·ḥĕ·ṭā
                
                
                     would you sin 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2398 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to miss <BR> 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty <BR> 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to bear loss <BR> 1b2) to make a sin-offering <BR> 1b3) to purify from sin <BR> 1b4) to purify from uncleanness <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to miss the mark <BR> 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin <BR> 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way <BR> 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ṯe·ḥĕ·ṭā
         would you sin 
    
 
        
            נָקִ֔י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נָקִ֔י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nā·qî
                
                
                     against innocent 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5355 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) clean, free from, exempt, clear, innocent <BR> 1a) free from guilt, clean, innocent <BR> 1b) free from punishment <BR> 1c) free or exempt from obligations <BR> 2) innocent 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nā·qî
         against innocent 
    
 
        
            בְּדָ֣ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּדָ֣ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·ḏām
                
                
                     blood 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1818 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) blood <BR> 1a) of wine (fig.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḏām
         blood 
    
 
        
            לְהָמִ֥ית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְהָמִ֥ית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·hā·mîṯ
                
                
                     by killing 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4191 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·hā·mîṯ
         by killing 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֖ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֖ד 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            חִנָּֽם׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
חִנָּֽם׃ 
                    
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                    ḥin·nām
                
                
                     for no reason ?” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2600 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) freely, for nothing, without cause <BR> 1a) gratis, gratuitously, for nothing <BR> 1b) for no purpose, in vain <BR> 1c) gratuitously, without cause, undeservedly 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḥin·nām
         for no reason ?” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan and swore an oath: “As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be put to death.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֖וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֖וּל 
                    
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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 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע 
                    
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                    way·yiš·ma‘
                
                
                     listened 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiš·ma‘
         listened 
    
 
        
            בְּק֣וֹל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּק֣וֹל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·qō·wl
                
                
                     to the voice 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6963 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) voice, sound, noise <BR> 1a) voice <BR> 1b) sound (of instrument) <BR> 2) lightness, frivolity 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·qō·wl
         to the voice 
    
 
        
            יְהוֹנָתָ֑ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוֹנָתָ֑ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
                
                
                     of Jonathan 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3083 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
         of Jonathan 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשָּׁבַ֣ע 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשָּׁבַ֣ע 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiš·šā·ḇa‘
                
                
                     and swore an oath 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7650 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to swear, adjure <BR> 1a) (Qal) sworn (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to swear, take an oath <BR> 1b2) to swear (of Jehovah by Himself) <BR> 1b3) to curse <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to take an oath <BR> 1c2) to adjure 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiš·šā·ḇa‘
         and swore an oath 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֔וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֔וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     . . . : 
                
                
                    
                        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
         . . . : 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     “ As surely as 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
         “ As surely as the LORD 
    
 
        
            חַי־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
חַי־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḥay-
                
                
                     lives , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2416 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḥay-
         lives , 
    
 
        
            אִם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אִם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’im-
                
                
                     David will not 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        518 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’im-
         David will not 
    
 
        
            יוּמָֽת׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יוּמָֽת׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yū·māṯ
                
                
                     be put to death .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4191 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yū·māṯ
         be put to death .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So Jonathan summoned David and told him all these things. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and David was with Saul as before.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            יְהוֹנָתָן֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוֹנָתָן֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
                
                
                     So Jonathan 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3083 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
         So Jonathan 
    
 
        
            וַיִּקְרָ֤א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּקְרָ֤א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiq·rā
                
                
                     summoned 
                
                
                    
                        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
         summoned 
    
 
        
            לְדָוִ֔ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְדָוִ֔ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·ḏā·wiḏ
         David 
    
 
        
            וַיַּגֶּד־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּגֶּד־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yag·geḏ-
                
                
                     and told 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5046 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yag·geḏ-
         and told 
    
 
        
            לוֹ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לוֹ֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lōw
                
                
                     him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lōw
         him 
    
 
        
            כָּל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כָּל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kāl-
                
                
                     all 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3605 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kāl-
         all 
    
 
        
            הָאֵ֑לֶּה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָאֵ֑לֶּה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hā·’êl·leh
                
                
                     these 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Pronoun - common plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        428 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·’êl·leh
         these 
    
 
        
            הַדְּבָרִ֖ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַדְּבָרִ֖ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    had·də·ḇā·rîm
                
                
                     things . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        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) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        had·də·ḇā·rîm
         things . 
    
 
        
            יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
                
                
                     Then Jonathan 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3083 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
         Then Jonathan 
    
 
        
            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
         - 
    
 
        
            וַיָּבֵ֨א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּבֵ֨א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yā·ḇê
                
                
                     brought 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - 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·ḇê
         brought 
    
 
        
            יְהוֹנָתָ֤ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוֹנָתָ֤ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3083 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
         . . . 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            דָּוִד֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִד֙ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            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 
    
 
        
            וַיְהִ֥י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיְהִ֥י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·hî
                
                
                     to serve 
                
                
                    
                        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
         to serve 
    
 
        
            לְפָנָ֖יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְפָנָ֖יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·p̄ā·nāw
                
                
                     him 
                
                
                    
                        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
         him 
    
 
        
            כְּאֶתְמ֥וֹל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כְּאֶתְמ֥וֹל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kə·’eṯ·mō·wl
                
                
                     as he had before 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-k | Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        865 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) yesterday, recently, formerly <BR> 1a) yesterday <BR> 1b) formerly (fig.) <BR> 1c) from yesterday, already (in phrase) <BR> 2) (TWOT +) before, before that time, before the time, heretofore, of late, of old, these days, time(s) past 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kə·’eṯ·mō·wl
         as he had before 
    
 
        
            שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃ס 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃ס 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šil·šō·wm
                
                
                     . . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8032 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) day before yesterday, three days ago <BR> 1a) an idiom for 'heretofore in times past' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šil·šō·wm
         . . . . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ham·mil·ḥā·māh
                
                
                     When war 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4421 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) battle, war 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ham·mil·ḥā·māh
         When war 
    
 
        
            לִֽהְי֑וֹת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִֽהְי֑וֹת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lih·yō·wṯ
                
                
                     broke out 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lih·yō·wṯ
         broke out 
    
 
        
            וַתּ֥וֹסֶף 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתּ֥וֹסֶף 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tō·w·sep̄
                
                
                     again , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3254 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to add, increase, do again <BR> 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to join, join oneself to <BR> 1b2) to be joined, be added to <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to add, increase <BR> 1c2) to do more, do again 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tō·w·sep̄
         again , 
    
 
        
            דָוִ֜ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָוִ֜ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     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
         David 
    
 
        
            וַיֵּצֵ֨א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֵּצֵ֨א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yê·ṣê
                
                
                     went out 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3318 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart <BR> 1a2) to go forth (to a place) <BR> 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) <BR> 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) <BR> 1a5) to come out of <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out <BR> 1b2) to bring out of <BR> 1b3) to lead out <BR> 1b4) to deliver <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yê·ṣê
         went out 
    
 
        
            וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yil·lā·ḥem
                
                
                     and fought 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3898 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to fight, do battle, make war <BR> 1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war <BR> 2) (Qal) to eat, use as food 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yil·lā·ḥem
         and fought 
    
 
        
            בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bap·pə·liš·tîm
                
                
                     the Philistines 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6430 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bap·pə·liš·tîm
         the Philistines 
    
 
        
            וַיַּ֤ךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּ֤ךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yaḵ
                
                
                     and struck 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5221 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yaḵ
         and struck 
    
 
        
            בָּהֶם֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּהֶם֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·hem
                
                
                     them 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·hem
         them 
    
 
        
            גְדוֹלָ֔ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גְדוֹלָ֔ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh
                
                
                     with such a mighty 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1419 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh
         with such a mighty 
    
 
        
            מַכָּ֣ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַכָּ֣ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mak·kāh
                
                
                     blow 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4347 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) blow, wound, slaughter <BR> 1a) blow, stripe <BR> 1b) beating, scourging <BR> 1c) wound <BR> 1d) slaughter <BR> 1e) defeat, conquest <BR> 1f) plague 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mak·kāh
         blow 
    
 
        
            וַיָּנֻ֖סוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּנֻ֖סוּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yā·nu·sū
                
                
                     that they fled 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5127 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to flee, escape <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to flee<BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to take flight, m depart, disappear <BR> 1a4) to fly (to the attack) on horseback <BR> 1b) (Polel) to drive at <BR> 1c) (Hithpolel) to take flight <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to put to flight <BR> 1d2) to drive hastily <BR> 1d3) to cause to disappear, hide 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yā·nu·sū
         that they fled 
    
 
        
            מִפָּנָֽיו׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִפָּנָֽיו׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mip·pā·nāw
                
                
                     before him . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-m | 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mip·pā·nāw
         before him . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            But as Saul was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, a spirit of distress from the LORD came upon him. While David was playing the harp,
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וְהוּא֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְהוּא֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·hū
                
                
                     But as Saul 
                
                
                    
                        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
         But as Saul 
    
 
        
            יוֹשֵׁ֔ב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יוֹשֵׁ֔ב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    yō·wō·šêḇ
                
                
                     was sitting 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3427 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yō·wō·šêḇ
         was sitting 
    
 
        
            בְּבֵית֣וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּבֵית֣וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·ḇê·ṯōw
                
                
                     in his house 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1004 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḇê·ṯōw
         in his house 
    
 
        
            וַחֲנִית֖וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַחֲנִית֖וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wa·ḥă·nî·ṯōw
                
                
                     with his spear 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2595 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) spear <BR> 1a) spear <BR> 1a1) shaft of a spear <BR> 1a2) spear-head 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wa·ḥă·nî·ṯōw
         with his spear 
    
 
        
            בְּיָד֑וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּיָד֑וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·yā·ḏōw
                
                
                     in his hand , 
                
                
                    
                        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
         in his hand , 
    
 
        
            ר֨וּחַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ר֨וּחַ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            רָעָה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רָעָה֙ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            יְהוָ֤ה׀ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יְהוָ֤ה׀ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Yah·weh
                
                
                     from 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
         from the LORD 
    
 
        
            וַתְּהִי֩ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתְּהִי֩ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tə·hî
                
                
                     came 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tə·hî
         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
                
                
                     him . 
                
                
                    
                        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
         him . 
    
 
        
            וְדָוִ֖ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְדָוִ֖ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     While David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ḏā·wiḏ
         While David 
    
 
        
            מְנַגֵּ֥ן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְנַגֵּ֥ן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·nag·gên
                
                
                     was playing the harp 
                
                
                    
                        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
         was playing the harp 
    
 
        
            בְּיָֽד׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּיָֽד׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·yāḏ
                
                
                     . . . , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - feminine 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·yāḏ
         . . . , 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear. But David eluded him and the spear struck the wall. And David fled and escaped that night.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֜וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֜וּל 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            וַיְבַקֵּ֨שׁ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיְבַקֵּ֨שׁ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·ḇaq·qêš
                
                
                     tried 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·ḇaq·qêš
         tried 
    
 
        
            לְהַכּ֤וֹת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְהַכּ֤וֹת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·hak·kō·wṯ
                
                
                     to pin 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5221 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·hak·kō·wṯ
         to pin 
    
 
        
            בְּדָוִ֣ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּדָוִ֣ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḏā·wiḏ
         him 
    
 
        
            וּבַקִּ֔יר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּבַקִּ֔יר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ū·ḇaq·qîr
                
                
                     to the wall 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7023 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wall, side <BR> 1a) wall (of house or chamber) <BR> 1b) the sides (of the altar) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·ḇaq·qîr
         to the wall 
    
 
        
            בַּֽחֲנִית֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּֽחֲנִית֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ba·ḥă·nîṯ
                
                
                     with his spear . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2595 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) spear <BR> 1a) spear <BR> 1a1) shaft of a spear <BR> 1a2) spear-head 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ba·ḥă·nîṯ
         with his spear . 
    
 
        
            הַחֲנִ֖ית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַחֲנִ֖ית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ha·ḥă·nîṯ
                
                
                     But the spear 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2595 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) spear <BR> 1a) spear <BR> 1a1) shaft of a spear <BR> 1a2) spear-head 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ha·ḥă·nîṯ
         But the spear 
    
 
        
            וַיַּ֥ךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּ֥ךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yaḵ
                
                
                     struck 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5221 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yaḵ
         struck 
    
 
        
            אֶֽת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶֽת־ 
                    
    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-
         - 
    
 
        
            בַּקִּ֑יר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּקִּ֑יר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    baq·qîr
                
                
                     the wall 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7023 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) wall, side <BR> 1a) wall (of house or chamber) <BR> 1b) the sides (of the altar) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        baq·qîr
         the wall 
    
 
        
            וְדָוִ֛ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְדָוִ֛ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     and David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ḏā·wiḏ
         and David 
    
 
        
            וַיִּפְטַר֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּפְטַר֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yip̄·ṭar
                
                
                     eluded 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6362 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to separate, set free, remove, open, escape, burst through <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to remove (oneself), escape <BR> 1a2) to set free, let out 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yip̄·ṭar
         eluded 
    
 
        
            מִפְּנֵ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִפְּנֵ֣י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mip·pə·nê
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-m | 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mip·pə·nê
         . . . 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֔וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֔וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     [him] , 
                
                
                    
                        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
         [him] , 
    
 
        
            נָ֥ס 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נָ֥ס 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nās
                
                
                     ran away , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5127 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to flee, escape <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to flee<BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to take flight, m depart, disappear <BR> 1a4) to fly (to the attack) on horseback <BR> 1b) (Polel) to drive at <BR> 1c) (Hithpolel) to take flight <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to put to flight <BR> 1d2) to drive hastily <BR> 1d3) to cause to disappear, hide 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nās
         ran away , 
    
 
        
            וַיִּמָּלֵ֖ט 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּמָּלֵ֖ט 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yim·mā·lêṭ
                
                
                     and escaped 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4422 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered<BR> 1a)(Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to slip away <BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to be delivered <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs) <BR> 1b2) to let escape <BR> 1b3) to deliver, save (life) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to give birth to <BR> 1c2) to deliver <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape <BR> 1d2) to escape 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yim·mā·lêṭ
         and escaped 
    
 
        
            הֽוּא׃פ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הֽוּא׃פ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hū
                
                
                     that 
                
                
                    
                        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
         that 
    
 
        
            בַּלַּ֥יְלָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּלַּ֥יְלָה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bal·lay·lāh
                
                
                     night . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3915 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) night <BR> 1a) night (as opposed to day) <BR> 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bal·lay·lāh
         night . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and kill him in the morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him, “If you do not run for your life tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֨וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֨וּל 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            מַלְאָכִ֜ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַלְאָכִ֜ים 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            דָּוִד֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִד֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dā·wiḏ
                
                
                     David’s 
                
                
                    
                        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’s 
    
 
        
            בֵּ֤ית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בֵּ֤ית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bêṯ
                
                
                     house 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1004 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bêṯ
         house 
    
 
        
            לְשָׁמְר֔וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְשָׁמְר֔וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·šā·mə·rōw
                
                
                     to watch him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8104 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·šā·mə·rōw
         to watch him 
    
 
        
            וְלַהֲמִית֖וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְלַהֲמִית֖וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·la·hă·mî·ṯōw
                
                
                     and kill him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4191 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·la·hă·mî·ṯōw
         and kill him 
    
 
        
            בַּבֹּ֑קֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּבֹּ֑קֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bab·bō·qer
                
                
                     in the morning . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1242 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) morning, break of day <BR> 1a) morning <BR> 1a1) of end of night <BR> 1a2) of coming of daylight <BR> 1a3) of coming of sunrise <BR> 1a4) of beginning of day <BR> 1a5) of bright joy after night of distress (fig.) <BR> 1b) morrow, next day, next morning 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bab·bō·qer
         in the morning . 
    
 
        
            אִשְׁתּוֹ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אִשְׁתּוֹ֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’iš·tōw
                
                
                     But David’s wife 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        802 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’iš·tōw
         But David’s wife 
    
 
        
            לֵאמֹ֔ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֵאמֹ֔ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lê·mōr
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        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
         . . . 
    
 
        
            מִיכַ֤ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִיכַ֤ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mî·ḵal
                
                
                     Michal 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4324 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Michal = |who is like God|<BR> 1) daughter of king Saul, sister of Jonathan, wife of king David, and mother of five; given to David as wife for the bride price of 100 Philistine foreskins; while still married to David, her father gave her in marriage to another, Phaltiel; at the death of Saul, David forced her to return 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mî·ḵal
         Michal 
    
 
        
            וַתַּגֵּ֣ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתַּגֵּ֣ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tag·gêḏ
                
                
                     warned 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5046 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tag·gêḏ
         warned 
    
 
        
            לְדָוִ֗ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְדָוִ֗ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     [him] , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lə·ḏā·wiḏ
         [him] , 
    
 
        
            אִם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אִם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’im-
                
                
                     “ If 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        518 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’im-
         “ If 
    
 
        
            אֵ֨ינְךָ֜ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵ֨ינְךָ֜ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·nə·ḵā
                
                
                     you do not 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        369 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ê·nə·ḵā
         you do not 
    
 
        
            מְמַלֵּ֤ט 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְמַלֵּ֤ט 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·mal·lêṭ
                
                
                     run 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4422 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered<BR> 1a)(Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to slip away <BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to be delivered <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs) <BR> 1b2) to let escape <BR> 1b3) to deliver, save (life) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to give birth to <BR> 1c2) to deliver <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape <BR> 1d2) to escape 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·mal·lêṭ
         run 
    
 
        
            אֶֽת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶֽת־ 
                    
    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-
         - 
    
 
        
            נַפְשְׁךָ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נַפְשְׁךָ֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nap̄·šə·ḵā
                
                
                     for your life 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5315 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nap̄·šə·ḵā
         for your life 
    
 
        
            הַלַּ֔יְלָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַלַּ֔יְלָה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hal·lay·lāh
                
                
                     tonight , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3915 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) night <BR> 1a) night (as opposed to day) <BR> 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hal·lay·lāh
         tonight , 
    
 
        
            מָחָ֖ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מָחָ֖ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mā·ḥār
                
                
                     tomorrow 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4279 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) tomorrow, in time to come, in the future <BR> 1a) tomorrow (as the day following the present day) <BR> 1b) in future time 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mā·ḥār
         tomorrow 
    
 
        
            אַתָּ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אַתָּ֥ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’at·tāh
                
                
                     you 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - second person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        859 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’at·tāh
         you 
    
 
        
            מוּמָֽת׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מוּמָֽת׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mū·māṯ
                
                
                     will be dead !” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4191 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mū·māṯ
         will be dead !” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So Michal lowered David from the window, and he ran away and escaped.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            מִיכַ֛ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִיכַ֛ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mî·ḵal
                
                
                     So Michal 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4324 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Michal = |who is like God|<BR> 1) daughter of king Saul, sister of Jonathan, wife of king David, and mother of five; given to David as wife for the bride price of 100 Philistine foreskins; while still married to David, her father gave her in marriage to another, Phaltiel; at the death of Saul, David forced her to return 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mî·ḵal
         So Michal 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            וַתֹּ֧רֶד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתֹּ֧רֶד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tō·reḏ
                
                
                     lowered 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3381 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tō·reḏ
         lowered 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֖ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֖ד 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            בְּעַ֣ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּעַ֣ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·‘aḏ
                
                
                     from 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1157 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about <BR> 1a) through (of action) <BR> 1b) behind (with verbs of shutting) <BR> 1c) about (with verbs of fencing) <BR> 1d) on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·‘aḏ
         from 
    
 
        
            הַחַלּ֑וֹן 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַחַלּ֑וֹן 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ha·ḥal·lō·wn
                
                
                     the window , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2474 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) window (piercing of the wall) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ha·ḥal·lō·wn
         the window , 
    
 
        
            וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yê·leḵ
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        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
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַיִּבְרַ֖ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּבְרַ֖ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiḇ·raḥ
                
                
                     and he ran away 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1272 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go through, flee, run away, chase, drive away, put to flight, reach, shoot (extend), hurry away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, pass through <BR> 1a2) to flee <BR> 1a3) to hasten, come quickly <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to pass through <BR> 1b2) to cause to flee, put to flight <BR> 1b3) to drive away 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiḇ·raḥ
         and he ran away 
    
 
        
            וַיִּמָּלֵֽט׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּמָּלֵֽט׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yim·mā·lêṭ
                
                
                     and escaped . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4422 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered<BR> 1a)(Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to slip away <BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to be delivered <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs) <BR> 1b2) to let escape <BR> 1b3) to deliver, save (life) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to give birth to <BR> 1c2) to deliver <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape <BR> 1d2) to escape 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yim·mā·lêṭ
         and escaped . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Then Michal took a household idol and laid it in the bed, placed some goat hair on its head, and covered it with a garment.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וַתְּכַ֖ס 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתְּכַ֖ס 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tə·ḵas
                
                
                     and covered 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3680 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to cover, conceal, hide <BR> 1a) (Qal) conceal, covered (participle)<BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be covered <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to cover, clothe <BR> 1c2) to cover, conceal <BR> 1c3) to cover (for protection) <BR> 1c4) to cover over, spread over <BR> 1c5) to cover, overwhelm <BR> 1d) (Pual) <BR> 1d1) to be covered <BR> 1d2) to be clothed <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to cover oneself, clothe oneself 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tə·ḵas
         and covered 
    
 
        
            בַּבָּֽגֶד׃ס 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּבָּֽגֶד׃ס 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bab·bā·ḡeḏ
                
                
                     it with a garment . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        899 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) treachery, deceit <BR> 2) (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bab·bā·ḡeḏ
         it with a garment . 
    
 
        
            מִיכַ֜ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִיכַ֜ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mî·ḵal
                
                
                     Then Michal 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4324 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Michal = |who is like God|<BR> 1) daughter of king Saul, sister of Jonathan, wife of king David, and mother of five; given to David as wife for the bride price of 100 Philistine foreskins; while still married to David, her father gave her in marriage to another, Phaltiel; at the death of Saul, David forced her to return 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mî·ḵal
         Then Michal 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            וַתִּקַּ֨ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתִּקַּ֨ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tiq·qaḥ
                
                
                     took 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3947 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away <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) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tiq·qaḥ
         took 
    
 
        
            הַתְּרָפִ֗ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַתְּרָפִ֗ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hat·tə·rā·p̄îm
                
                
                     a household idol 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8655 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) idolatry, idols, image(s), teraphim, family idol <BR> 1a) a kind of idol used in household shrine or worship 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hat·tə·rā·p̄îm
         a household idol 
    
 
        
            וַתָּ֙שֶׂם֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתָּ֙שֶׂם֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tā·śem
                
                
                     and laid [it] 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7760 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to put, place, set, appoint, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on <BR> 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward <BR> 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) <BR> 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix <BR> 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix <BR> 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be set 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tā·śem
         and laid [it] 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     in 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         in 
    
 
        
            הַמִּטָּ֔ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַמִּטָּ֔ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ham·miṭ·ṭāh
                
                
                     the bed , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4296 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) couch, bed, bier 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ham·miṭ·ṭāh
         the bed , 
    
 
        
            וְאֵת֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְאֵת֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·’êṯ
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        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·’êṯ
         - 
    
 
        
            שָׂ֖מָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׂ֖מָה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    śā·māh
                
                
                     placed 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7760 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to put, place, set, appoint, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on <BR> 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward <BR> 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) <BR> 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix <BR> 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix <BR> 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be set 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        śā·māh
         placed 
    
 
        
            כְּבִ֣יר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כְּבִ֣יר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kə·ḇîr
                
                
                     some goat hair 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3523 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (something) netted, a quilt, fly net, pillow 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kə·ḇîr
         some goat hair 
    
 
        
            הָֽעִזִּ֔ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָֽעִזִּ֔ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hā·‘iz·zîm
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - feminine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5795 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) female goat, she-goat, goat, kid 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·‘iz·zîm
         . . . 
    
 
        
            מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֑יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֑יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·ra·’ă·šō·ṯāw
                
                
                     on its head , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4763 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        n f<BR> 1) place at the head, dominion, head place <BR> adv <BR> 2) at head place 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·ra·’ă·šō·ṯāw
         on its head , 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            When Saul sent the messengers to seize David, Michal said, “He is ill.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֛וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֛וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     When 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
         When 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
                
                
                     the 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
         the messengers 
    
 
        
            לָקַ֣חַת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָקַ֣חַת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lā·qa·ḥaṯ
                
                
                     to seize 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        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) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lā·qa·ḥaṯ
         to seize 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֑ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֑ד 
                    
    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 , 
    
 
        
            וַתֹּ֖אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתֹּ֖אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tō·mer
                
                
                     Michal said , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tō·mer
         Michal said , 
    
 
        
            הֽוּא׃פ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הֽוּא׃פ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            חֹלֶ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
חֹלֶ֥ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḥō·leh
                
                
                     [is] ill .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2470 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be or become weak, be or become sick, be or become diseased, be or become grieved, be or become sorry <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be weak, be sick <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to be or become weak, feel weak <BR> 1b2) to become sick, become ill <BR> 1b3) (CLBL) to entreat, pray, beg <BR> 1c) (Niphal) <BR> 1c1) to make oneself sick <BR> 1c2) to be made sick <BR> 1c3) to be tired <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be made weak, become weak <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself sick <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) <BR> 1f1) to make sore <BR> 1f2) to make sick <BR> 1f3) to show signs of sickness, become sick <BR> 1f4) to grieve <BR> 1g) (Hophal) <BR> 1g1) to be made sick <BR> 1g2) to be wounded 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḥō·leh
         [is] ill .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            But Saul sent the messengers back to see David and told them, “Bring him up to me in his bed so I can kill him.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁאוּל֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁאוּל֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     But 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
         But Saul 
    
 
        
            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-
         
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm
                
                
                     the messengers back 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4397 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) messenger, representative <BR> 1a) messenger <BR> 1b) angel <BR> 1c) the theophanic angel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm
         the messengers back 
    
 
        
            לִרְא֥וֹת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִרְא֥וֹת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lir·’ō·wṯ
                
                
                     to see 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lir·’ō·wṯ
         to see 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            דָּוִ֖ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִ֖ד 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            לֵאמֹ֑ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֵאמֹ֑ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lê·mōr
                
                
                     and told them , 
                
                
                    
                        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
         and told them , 
    
 
        
            הַעֲל֨וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַעֲל֨וּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ha·‘ă·lū
                
                
                     “ Bring 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5927 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ha·‘ă·lū
         “ Bring 
    
 
        
            אֹת֧וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֹת֧וֹ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            אֵלַ֖י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵלַ֖י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·lay
                
                
                     up 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·lay
         up to me 
    
 
        
            בַמִּטָּ֛ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַמִּטָּ֛ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḇam·miṭ·ṭāh
                
                
                     in his bed 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4296 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) couch, bed, bier 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḇam·miṭ·ṭāh
         in his bed 
    
 
        
            לַהֲמִתֽוֹ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לַהֲמִתֽוֹ׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    la·hă·mi·ṯōw
                
                
                     so I can kill him .” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4191 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        la·hă·mi·ṯōw
         so I can kill him .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            And when the messengers entered, there was the idol in the bed with the goat hair on its head.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm
                
                
                     And when the messengers 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4397 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) messenger, representative <BR> 1a) messenger <BR> 1b) angel <BR> 1c) the theophanic angel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm
         And when the messengers 
    
 
        
            וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yā·ḇō·’ū
                
                
                     entered , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yā·ḇō·’ū
         entered , 
    
 
        
            וְהִנֵּ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְהִנֵּ֥ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·hin·nêh
                
                
                     there was 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2009 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) behold, lo, see, if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·hin·nêh
         there was 
    
 
        
            הַתְּרָפִ֖ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַתְּרָפִ֖ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hat·tə·rā·p̄îm
                
                
                     the idol 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8655 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) idolatry, idols, image(s), teraphim, family idol <BR> 1a) a kind of idol used in household shrine or worship 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hat·tə·rā·p̄îm
         the idol 
    
 
        
            אֶל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’el-
                
                
                     in 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         in 
    
 
        
            הַמִּטָּ֑ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַמִּטָּ֑ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ham·miṭ·ṭāh
                
                
                     the bed 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4296 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) couch, bed, bier 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ham·miṭ·ṭāh
         the bed 
    
 
        
            וּכְבִ֥יר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּכְבִ֥יר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ū·ḵə·ḇîr
                
                
                     with the quilt 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3523 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (something) netted, a quilt, fly net, pillow 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·ḵə·ḇîr
         with the quilt 
    
 
        
            הָעִזִּ֖ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָעִזִּ֖ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hā·‘iz·zîm
                
                
                     of goats’ [hair] 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - feminine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5795 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) female goat, she-goat, goat, kid 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·‘iz·zîm
         of goats’ [hair] 
    
 
        
            מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mə·ra·’ă·šō·ṯāw
                
                
                     on its head . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4763 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        n f<BR> 1) place at the head, dominion, head place <BR> adv <BR> 2) at head place 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mə·ra·’ă·šō·ṯāw
         on its head . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            And Saul said to Michal, “Why did you deceive me like this? You sent my enemy away, and he has escaped!” Michal replied, “He said to me, ‘Help me get away, or I will kill you!’”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֜וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֜וּל 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            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-
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         - 
    
 
        
            מִיכַ֗ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִיכַ֗ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mî·ḵal
                
                
                     to Michal , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4324 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Michal = |who is like God|<BR> 1) daughter of king Saul, sister of Jonathan, wife of king David, and mother of five; given to David as wife for the bride price of 100 Philistine foreskins; while still married to David, her father gave her in marriage to another, Phaltiel; at the death of Saul, David forced her to return 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mî·ḵal
         to Michal , 
    
 
        
            לָ֤מָּה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָ֤מָּה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lām·māh
                
                
                     “ Why 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interrogative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lām·māh
         “ Why 
    
 
        
            רִמִּיתִ֔נִי 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
רִמִּיתִ֔נִי 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rim·mî·ṯi·nî
                
                
                     did you deceive me 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person feminine singular | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7411 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to cast, shoot, hurl <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to throw <BR> 1a2) bow-shooters, bowmen (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel) to throw down <BR> 2) to beguile, deceive, mislead, deal treacherously <BR> 2a) (Piel) <BR> 2a1) to beguile, deceive, mislead, trick <BR> 2a2) to deal treacherously with, betray 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        rim·mî·ṯi·nî
         did you deceive me 
    
 
        
            כָּ֙כָה֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כָּ֙כָה֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kā·ḵāh
                
                
                     like this ? 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3602 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) like this, thus 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kā·ḵāh
         like this ? 
    
 
        
            אֹיְבִ֖י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֹיְבִ֖י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ō·yə·ḇî
                
                
                     You sent my enemy 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        341 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) (Qal) enemy <BR> 1a) personal <BR> 1b) national 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ō·yə·ḇî
         You sent my enemy 
    
 
        
            וַתְּשַׁלְּחִ֥י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתְּשַׁלְּחִ֥י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tə·šal·lə·ḥî
                
                
                     away 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tə·šal·lə·ḥî
         away 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            וַיִּמָּלֵ֑ט 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּמָּלֵ֑ט 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yim·mā·lêṭ
                
                
                     and he has escaped !” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4422 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered<BR> 1a)(Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to slip away <BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to be delivered <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs) <BR> 1b2) to let escape <BR> 1b3) to deliver, save (life) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to give birth to <BR> 1c2) to deliver <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape <BR> 1d2) to escape 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yim·mā·lêṭ
         and he has escaped !” 
    
 
        
            מִיכַל֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מִיכַל֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mî·ḵal
                
                
                     Michal 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4324 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Michal = |who is like God|<BR> 1) daughter of king Saul, sister of Jonathan, wife of king David, and mother of five; given to David as wife for the bride price of 100 Philistine foreskins; while still married to David, her father gave her in marriage to another, Phaltiel; at the death of Saul, David forced her to return 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mî·ḵal
         Michal 
    
 
        
            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-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַתֹּ֤אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתֹּ֤אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tō·mer
                
                
                     replied 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tō·mer
         replied 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֔וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֔וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     - , 
                
                
                    
                        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
         - , 
    
 
        
            הוּא־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הוּא־ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            אָמַ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אָמַ֥ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ā·mar
                
                
                     said 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ā·mar
         said 
    
 
        
            אֵלַ֛י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵלַ֛י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·lay
                
                
                     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·lay
         to me , 
    
 
        
            שַׁלְּחִ֖נִי 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שַׁלְּחִ֖נִי 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šal·lə·ḥi·nî
                
                
                     ‘ Help me get away , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šal·lə·ḥi·nî
         ‘ Help me get away , 
    
 
        
            לָמָ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָמָ֥ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lā·māh
                
                
                     or 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interrogative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lā·māh
         or 
    
 
        
            אֲמִיתֵֽךְ׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲמִיתֵֽךְ׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ă·mî·ṯêḵ
                
                
                     I will kill you ! ’” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4191 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·mî·ṯêḵ
         I will kill you ! ’” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So David ran away and escaped. And he went to Samuel at Ramah and told him all that Saul had done to him. Then he and Samuel went to Naioth and stayed there.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וְדָוִ֨ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְדָוִ֨ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     So David 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ḏā·wiḏ
         So David 
    
 
        
            בָּרַ֜ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּרַ֜ח 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·raḥ
                
                
                     ran away 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1272 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to go through, flee, run away, chase, drive away, put to flight, reach, shoot (extend), hurry away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, pass through <BR> 1a2) to flee <BR> 1a3) to hasten, come quickly <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to pass through <BR> 1b2) to cause to flee, put to flight <BR> 1b3) to drive away 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·raḥ
         ran away 
    
 
        
            וַיִּמָּלֵ֗ט 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּמָּלֵ֗ט 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yim·mā·lêṭ
                
                
                     and escaped . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4422 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered<BR> 1a)(Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to slip away <BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to be delivered <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs) <BR> 1b2) to let escape <BR> 1b3) to deliver, save (life) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to give birth to <BR> 1c2) to deliver <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape <BR> 1d2) to escape 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yim·mā·lêṭ
         and escaped . 
    
 
        
            וַיָּבֹ֤א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּבֹ֤א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yā·ḇō
                
                
                     And he 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 he went 
    
 
        
            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 
    
 
        
            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 
    
 
        
            הָרָמָ֔תָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָרָמָ֔תָה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hā·rā·mā·ṯāh
                
                
                     at 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
         at Ramah 
    
 
        
            וַיַּ֨גֶּד־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּ֨גֶּד־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yag·geḏ-
                
                
                     and told 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5046 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yag·geḏ-
         and told 
    
 
        
            ל֔וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ל֔וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lōw
                
                
                     him 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lōw
         him 
    
 
        
            אֵ֛ת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵ֛ת 
                    
    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
         - 
    
 
        
            כָּל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כָּל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kāl-
                
                
                     all 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3605 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kāl-
         all 
    
 
        
            אֲשֶׁ֥ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲשֶׁ֥ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ă·šer
                
                
                     that 
                
                
                    
                        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
         that 
    
 
        
            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 
    
 
        
            עָֽשָׂה־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עָֽשָׂה־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ā·śāh-
                
                
                     had done 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Perfect - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ā·śāh-
         had done 
    
 
        
            ל֖וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ל֖וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lōw
                
                
                     to him . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                         
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                         
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lōw
         to him . 
    
 
        
            הוּא֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הוּא֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hū
                
                
                     Then 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
         Then he 
    
 
        
            וּשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ū·šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     and Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | 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' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·šə·mū·’êl
         and Samuel 
    
 
        
            וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yê·leḵ
                
                
                     went [to Naioth] 
                
                
                    
                        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
         went [to Naioth] 
    
 
        
            וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yê·šə·ḇū
                
                
                     and stayed 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3427 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yê·šə·ḇū
         and stayed 
    
 
        
            בְּנֹוִית׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּנֹוִית׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·nō·wīṯ
                
                
                     [there] . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Naioth = |habitations|<BR> 1) a dwelling place of prophets in the time of Samuel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·nō·wīṯ
         [there] . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            When Saul was told that David was at Naioth in Ramah,
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            לְשָׁא֖וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְשָׁא֖וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·šā·’ūl
                
                
                     When 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
         When Saul 
    
 
        
            וַיֻּגַּ֥ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֻּגַּ֥ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yug·gaḏ
                
                
                     was told 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5046 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yug·gaḏ
         was told 
    
 
        
            לֵאמֹ֑ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לֵאמֹ֑ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lê·mōr
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        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
         . . . 
    
 
        
            הִנֵּ֣ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הִנֵּ֣ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hin·nêh
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2009 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) behold, lo, see, if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hin·nêh
         . . . 
    
 
        
            דָוִ֔ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָוִ֔ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     that 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
         that David 
    
 
        
            בְּנֹוִית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּנֹוִית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·nō·wīṯ
                
                
                     was at Naioth 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Naioth = |habitations|<BR> 1) a dwelling place of prophets in the time of Samuel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·nō·wīṯ
         was at Naioth 
    
 
        
            בָּרָמָֽה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּרָמָֽה׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·rā·māh
                
                
                     in Ramah , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·rā·māh
         in Ramah , 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            he sent messengers to seize him. But when they saw the group of prophets prophesying, with Samuel leading them, the Spirit of God came upon them, and Saul’s messengers also began to prophesy.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            שָׁא֣וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֣וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     he 
                
                
                    
                        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
         he 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            מַלְאָכִים֮ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַלְאָכִים֮ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            לָקַ֣חַת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לָקַ֣חַת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lā·qa·ḥaṯ
                
                
                     to capture 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 
                     
                    
                        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) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lā·qa·ḥaṯ
         to capture 
    
 
        
            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-
         - 
    
 
        
            דָּוִד֒ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
דָּוִד֒ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dā·wiḏ
                
                
                     him . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dā·wiḏ
         him . 
    
 
        
            וַיַּ֗רְא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּ֗רְא 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yar
                
                
                     But when they 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
         But when they saw 
    
 
        
            אֶֽת־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֶֽת־ 
                    
    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-
         - 
    
 
        
            לַהֲקַ֤ת 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לַהֲקַ֤ת 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    la·hă·qaṯ
                
                
                     the group 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - feminine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3862 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) company, group, band 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        la·hă·qaṯ
         the group 
    
 
        
            הַנְּבִיאִים֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַנְּבִיאִים֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    han·nə·ḇî·’îm
                
                
                     of prophets 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5030 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) spokesman, speaker, prophet <BR> 1a) prophet <BR> 1b) false prophet <BR> 1c) heathen prophet 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        han·nə·ḇî·’îm
         of prophets 
    
 
        
            נִבְּאִ֔ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נִבְּאִ֔ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nib·bə·’îm
                
                
                     prophesying , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5012 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to prophesy <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to prophesy <BR> 1a1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1a1b) of false prophets<BR> 1b)(Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to prophesy <BR> 1b1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1b1b) of false prophets 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nib·bə·’îm
         prophesying , 
    
 
        
            וּשְׁמוּאֵ֕ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וּשְׁמוּאֵ֕ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ū·šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     with Samuel 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | 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' 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ū·šə·mū·’êl
         with Samuel 
    
 
        
            עֹמֵ֥ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עֹמֵ֥ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ō·mêḏ
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Participle - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ō·mêḏ
         . . . 
    
 
        
            נִצָּ֖ב 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נִצָּ֖ב 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    niṣ·ṣāḇ
                
                
                     leading them , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5324 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to stand, take one's stand, stand upright, be set (over), establish <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to station oneself, take one's stand <BR> 1a2) to stand, be stationed <BR> 1a3) to stand, take an upright position <BR> 1a4) to be stationed, be appointed <BR> 1a5) deputy, prefect, appointed, deputed (subst) <BR> 1a6) to stand firm <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to station, set <BR> 1b2) to set up, erect <BR> 1b3) to cause to stand erect <BR> 1b4) to fix, establish <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be fixed, be determined, be stationary 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        niṣ·ṣāḇ
         leading them , 
    
 
        
            ר֣וּחַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ר֣וּחַ 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            אֱלֹהִ֔ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֱלֹהִ֔ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ĕ·lō·hîm
                
                
                     of 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
         of God 
    
 
        
            וַתְּהִ֞י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתְּהִ֞י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tə·hî
                
                
                     came 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tə·hî
         came 
    
 
        
            עַֽל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עַֽל־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘al-
                
                
                     upon 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         upon 
    
 
        
            עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ă·lê·hem
                
                
                     them , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ă·lê·hem
         them , 
    
 
        
            שָׁאוּל֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁאוּל֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     and 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
         and Saul’s 
    
 
        
            מַלְאֲכֵ֤י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַלְאֲכֵ֤י 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mal·’ă·ḵê
                
                
                     messengers 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4397 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) messenger, representative <BR> 1a) messenger <BR> 1b) angel <BR> 1c) the theophanic angel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mal·’ă·ḵê
         messengers 
    
 
        
            גַּם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַּם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gam-
                
                
                     also 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         also 
    
 
        
            וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū
                
                
                     began to prophesy . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5012 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to prophesy <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to prophesy <BR> 1a1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1a1b) of false prophets<BR> 1b)(Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to prophesy <BR> 1b1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1b1b) of false prophets 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū
         began to prophesy . 
    
 
        
            הֵֽמָּה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הֵֽמָּה׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hêm·māh
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1992 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) they, these, the same, who 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hêm·māh
         - 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            When this was reported to Saul, he sent more messengers, but they began to prophesy as well. So Saul tried again and sent messengers a third time, and even they began to prophesy.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yag·gi·ḏū
                
                
                     When this was reported 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5046 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yag·gi·ḏū
         When this was reported 
    
 
        
            לְשָׁא֗וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לְשָׁא֗וּל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lə·šā·’ūl
                
                
                     to 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
         to Saul , 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiš·laḥ
                
                
                     he 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
         he sent 
    
 
        
            אֲחֵרִ֔ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲחֵרִ֔ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ă·ḥê·rîm
                
                
                     more 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        312 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) another, other, following <BR> 1a) following, further <BR> 1b) other, different 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ă·ḥê·rîm
         more 
    
 
        
            מַלְאָכִ֣ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַלְאָכִ֣ים 
                    
    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 , 
    
 
        
            הֵ֑מָּה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הֵ֑מָּה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hêm·māh
                
                
                     but they 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1992 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) they, these, the same, who 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hêm·māh
         but they 
    
 
        
            וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū
                
                
                     began to prophesy 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5012 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to prophesy <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to prophesy <BR> 1a1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1a1b) of false prophets<BR> 1b)(Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to prophesy <BR> 1b1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1b1b) of false prophets 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū
         began to prophesy 
    
 
        
            גַּם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַּם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gam-
                
                
                     as well . 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         as well . 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֗וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֗וּל 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֣סֶף 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֣סֶף 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·sep̄
                
                
                     tried again 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3254 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to add, increase, do again <BR> 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to join, join oneself to <BR> 1b2) to be joined, be added to <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to add, increase <BR> 1c2) to do more, do again 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yō·sep̄
         tried again 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiš·laḥ
                
                
                     and 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
         and sent 
    
 
        
            מַלְאָכִ֣ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
מַלְאָכִ֣ים 
                    
    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 
    
 
        
            שְׁלִשִׁ֔ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁלִשִׁ֔ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·li·šîm
                
                
                     a third [time] , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Number - ordinal masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7992 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) third, one third, third part, third time <BR> 1a) ordinal number 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šə·li·šîm
         a third [time] , 
    
 
        
            גַּם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַּם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gam-
                
                
                     and even 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         and even 
    
 
        
            הֵֽמָּה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הֵֽמָּה׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hêm·māh
                
                
                     they 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Pronoun - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1992 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) they, these, the same, who 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hêm·māh
         they 
    
 
        
            וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū
                
                
                     began to prophesy . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5012 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to prophesy <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to prophesy <BR> 1a1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1a1b) of false prophets<BR> 1b)(Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to prophesy <BR> 1b1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1b1b) of false prophets 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū
         began to prophesy . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Finally, Saul himself left for Ramah and came to the large cistern at Secu, where he asked, “Where are Samuel and David?” “At Naioth in Ramah,” he was told.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            ה֜וּא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ה֜וּא 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hū
                
                
                     Finally, Saul himself 
                
                
                    
                        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
         Finally, Saul himself 
    
 
        
            וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yê·leḵ
                
                
                     left for 
                
                
                    
                        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
         left for 
    
 
        
            גַּם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַּם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gam-
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         . . . 
    
 
        
            הָרָמָ֗תָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָרָמָ֗תָה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hā·rā·mā·ṯāh
                
                
                     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
         Ramah 
    
 
        
            וַיָּבֹא֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיָּבֹא֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yā·ḇō
                
                
                     and 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
         and came 
    
 
        
            עַד־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עַד־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘aḏ-
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         to 
    
 
        
            הַגָּדוֹל֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַגָּדוֹל֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hag·gā·ḏō·wl
                
                
                     the large 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Article | Adjective - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1419 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hag·gā·ḏō·wl
         the large 
    
 
        
            אֲשֶׁ֣ר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֲשֶׁ֣ר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ă·šer
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        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
         - 
    
 
        
            בּ֤וֹר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בּ֤וֹר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bō·wr
                
                
                     cistern 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        953 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) pit, well, cistern 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bō·wr
         cistern 
    
 
        
            בַּשֶּׂ֔כוּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּשֶּׂ֔כוּ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    baś·śe·ḵū
                
                
                     at Secu , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7906 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Sechu = |the watch-tower|<BR> 1) a place near Ramah with a great well 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        baś·śe·ḵū
         at Secu , 
    
 
        
            וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiš·’al
                
                
                     where he asked 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        7592 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to ask, enquire, borrow, beg <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to ask, ask for <BR> 1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow <BR> 1a3) to enquire, enquire of <BR> 1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle) <BR> 1a5) to seek <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully <BR> 1c2) to beg, practise beggary <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to be given on request <BR> 1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiš·’al
         where he asked 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֔אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֔אמֶר 
                    
    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
         . . . , 
    
 
        
            אֵיפֹ֥ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֵיפֹ֥ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ê·p̄ōh
                
                
                     “ Where 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interrogative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        375 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) where? <BR> 2) what kind? 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ’ê·p̄ōh
         “ Where 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šə·mū·’êl
                
                
                     are 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
         are Samuel 
    
 
        
            וְדָוִ֑ד 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְדָוִ֑ד 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wə·ḏā·wiḏ
                
                
                     and David ?” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1732 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ḏā·wiḏ
         and David ?” 
    
 
        
            בְּנֹוִית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּנֹוִית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·nō·wīṯ
                
                
                     “ At Naioth 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Naioth = |habitations|<BR> 1) a dwelling place of prophets in the time of Samuel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·nō·wīṯ
         “ At Naioth 
    
 
        
            בָּרָמָֽה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּרָמָֽה׃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·rā·māh
                
                
                     in Ramah , ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·rā·māh
         in Ramah , ” 
    
 
        
            וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yō·mer
                
                
                     he was 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
         he was told 
    
 
        
            הִנֵּ֖ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הִנֵּ֖ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hin·nêh
                
                
                     - . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Interjection 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2009 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) behold, lo, see, if 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hin·nêh
         - . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So Saul went to Naioth in Ramah. But the Spirit of God came upon even Saul, and he walked along prophesying until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yê·leḵ
                
                
                     So Saul 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
         So Saul went 
    
 
        
            שָׁ֔ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁ֔ם 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    šām
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        8033 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) there, thither <BR> 1a) there <BR> 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) from there, thence <BR> 1d) then (as an adverb of time) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        šām
         . . . 
    
 
        
            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 
    
 
        
            נֹוִית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
נֹוִית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nō·wīṯ
                
                
                     Naioth 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Naioth = |habitations|<BR> 1) a dwelling place of prophets in the time of Samuel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nō·wīṯ
         Naioth 
    
 
        
            בָּרָמָ֑ה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּרָמָ֑ה 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bā·rā·māh
                
                
                     in Ramah . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·rā·māh
         in Ramah . 
    
 
        
            ר֣וּחַ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ר֣וּחַ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    rū·aḥ
                
                
                     But 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
         But the Spirit 
    
 
        
            אֱלֹהִ֗ים 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
אֱלֹהִ֗ים 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ’ĕ·lō·hîm
                
                
                     of 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
         of God 
    
 
        
            וַתְּהִי֩ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַתְּהִי֩ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    wat·tə·hî
                
                
                     came 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wat·tə·hî
         came 
    
 
        
            עָלָ֨יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עָלָ֨יו 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ‘ā·lāw
                
                
                     upon 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition | 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ā·lāw
         upon 
    
 
        
            גַּם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַּם־ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gam-
                
                
                     even 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         even 
    
 
        
            ה֜וּא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ה֜וּא 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hū
                
                
                     [Saul] , 
                
                
                    
                        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
         [Saul] , 
    
 
        
            וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yê·leḵ
                
                
                     and he walked along 
                
                
                    
                        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 he walked along 
    
 
        
            הָלוֹךְ֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הָלוֹךְ֙ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hā·lō·wḵ
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute 
                     
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hā·lō·wḵ
         . . . 
    
 
        
            וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֔א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֔א 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    way·yiṯ·nab·bê
                
                
                     prophesying 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5012 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to prophesy <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to prophesy <BR> 1a1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1a1b) of false prophets<BR> 1b)(Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to prophesy <BR> 1b1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1b1b) of false prophets 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiṯ·nab·bê
         prophesying 
    
 
        
            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 
    
 
        
            בֹּא֖וֹ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בֹּא֖וֹ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bō·’ōw
                
                
                     he came to 
                
                
                    
                        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 came to 
    
 
        
            בְּנֹוִית 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּנֹוִית 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bə·nō·wīṯ
                
                
                     Naioth 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5121 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Naioth = |habitations|<BR> 1) a dwelling place of prophets in the time of Samuel 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·nō·wīṯ
         Naioth 
    
 
        
            בָּרָמָֽה׃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בָּרָמָֽה׃ 
                    
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                    bā·rā·māh
                
                
                     in Ramah . 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bā·rā·māh
         in Ramah . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Then Saul stripped off his robes and also prophesied before Samuel. And he collapsed and lay naked all that day and night. That is why it is said, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            ה֜וּא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ה֜וּא 
                    
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                    hū
                
                
                     Then Saul 
                
                
                    
                        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
         Then Saul 
    
 
        
            וַיִּפְשַׁ֨ט 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּפְשַׁ֨ט 
                    
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                    way·yip̄·šaṭ
                
                
                     stripped off 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6584 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to strip, invade, strip off, make a dash, raid, spread out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to strip off, put off <BR> 1a2) to put off (one's shelter), make a dash <BR> 1b) (Piel) to strip <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to strip of <BR> 1c2) to strip off <BR> 1c3) to flay <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to strip oneself of 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yip̄·šaṭ
         stripped off 
    
 
        
            בְּגָדָ֗יו 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בְּגָדָ֗יו 
                    
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                    bə·ḡā·ḏāw
                
                
                     his robes 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        899 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) treachery, deceit <BR> 2) (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bə·ḡā·ḏāw
         his robes 
    
 
        
            גַּם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַּם־ 
                    
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                    gam-
                
                
                     and also 
                
                
                    
                        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-
         and also 
    
 
        
            וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֤א 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֤א 
                    
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                    way·yiṯ·nab·bê
                
                
                     prophesied 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5012 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to prophesy <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to prophesy <BR> 1a1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1a1b) of false prophets<BR> 1b)(Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to prophesy <BR> 1b1a) under influence of divine spirit <BR> 1b1b) of false prophets 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yiṯ·nab·bê
         prophesied 
    
 
        
            גַם־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
גַם־ 
                    
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                    ḡam-
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ḡam-
         - 
    
 
        
            הוּא֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הוּא֙ 
                    
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                    hū
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        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
         - 
    
 
        
            לִפְנֵ֣י 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
לִפְנֵ֣י 
                    
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                    lip̄·nê
                
                
                     before 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6440 
                     
                    
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                        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 
    
 
        
            שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל 
                    
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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 . 
    
 
        
            וַיִּפֹּ֣ל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וַיִּפֹּ֣ל 
                    
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                    way·yip·pōl
                
                
                     And he collapsed 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5307 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to fall <BR> 1a2) to fall (of violent death) <BR> 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before <BR> 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of <BR> 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result <BR> 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to <BR> 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate <BR> 1b2) to overthrow <BR> 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot <BR> 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) <BR> 1b5) to cause to fall <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon <BR> 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself <BR> 1d) (Pilel) to fall 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        way·yip·pōl
         And he collapsed 
    
 
        
            עָרֹ֔ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
עָרֹ֔ם 
                    
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                    ‘ā·rōm
                
                
                     and lay naked 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Adjective - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        6174 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) naked, bare 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ‘ā·rōm
         and lay naked 
    
 
        
            כָּל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    kāl-
                
                
                     all 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3605 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kāl-
         all 
    
 
        
            הַה֖וּא 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    ha·hū
                
                
                     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
         that 
    
 
        
            הַיּ֥וֹם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַיּ֥וֹם 
                    
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                    hay·yō·wm
                
                
                     day 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hay·yō·wm
         day 
    
 
        
            וְכָל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
וְכָל־ 
                    
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                    wə·ḵāl
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3605 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        wə·ḵāl
         and 
    
 
        
            הַלָּ֑יְלָה 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הַלָּ֑יְלָה 
                    
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                    hal·lā·yə·lāh
                
                
                     night . 
                
                
                    
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                        Article | Noun - masculine singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3915 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) night <BR> 1a) night (as opposed to day) <BR> 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hal·lā·yə·lāh
         night . 
    
 
        
            עַל־ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
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                    ‘al-
                
                
                     That is why 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5921 
                     
                    
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                        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-
         That is why 
    
 
        
            כֵּן֙ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
כֵּן֙ 
                    
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                    kên
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
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                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3651 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kên
         . . . 
    
 
        
            יֹֽאמְר֔וּ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
יֹֽאמְר֔וּ 
                    
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                    yō·mə·rū
                
                
                     it is said , 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Verb - Qal - 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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        yō·mə·rū
         it is said , 
    
 
        
            שָׁא֖וּל 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
שָׁא֖וּל 
                    
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                    šā·’ūl
                
                
                     “ Is 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
         “ Is Saul 
    
 
        
            הֲגַ֥ם 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
הֲגַ֥ם 
                    
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                    hă·ḡam
                
                
                     also 
                
                
                    
                        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 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hă·ḡam
         also 
    
 
        
            בַּנְּבִיאִֽם׃פ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
בַּנְּבִיאִֽם׃פ 
                    
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                    ban·nə·ḇî·’im
                
                
                     among the prophets ? ” 
                
                
                    
                        Hebrew 
                        Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5030 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        1) spokesman, speaker, prophet <BR> 1a) prophet <BR> 1b) false prophet <BR> 1c) heathen prophet 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ban·nə·ḇî·’im
         among the prophets ? ”