Verse 28

{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.28", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַן יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן אֶת־שָׁא֑וּל נִשְׁאֹ֨ל נִשְׁאַ֥ל דָּוִ֛ד מֵעִמָּדִ֖י עַד־בֵּ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿan* *yehônātān* *ʾet*-*šāʾûl* *nišʾōl* *nišʾal* *dāwid* from-with-me unto-*bêt* *lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he answered'", "*yehônātān*": "proper name - 'Jonathan'", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šāʾûl*": "proper name - 'Saul'", "*nišʾōl*": "verb, Niphal infinitive absolute - 'asking'", "*nišʾal*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he asked'", "*dāwid*": "proper name - 'David'", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'", "*lāḥem*": "proper name - 'Bethlehem'" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿan*": "and he answered/replied", "*nišʾōl* *nišʾal*": "earnestly asked/urgently requested", "*bêt* *lāḥem*": "Bethlehem (lit. 'house of bread')" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 20:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.6", "source": "אִם־פָּקֹ֥ד יִפְקְדֵ֖נִי אָבִ֑יךָ וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ נִשְׁאֹל֩ נִשְׁאַ֨ל מִמֶּ֤נִּי דָוִד֙ לָרוּץ֙ בֵּֽית־לֶ֣חֶם עִיר֔וֹ כִּ֣י זֶ֧בַח הַיָּמִ֛ים שָׁ֖ם לְכָל־הַמִּשְׁפָּחָֽה", "text": "If *paqod yifqdeni* *av* your, and *amarta*, '*nish'ol nish'al* from me *David* to *rutz* *Beth-lechem* *ir* his, for *zevach* the *yamim* there for all the *mishpachah*.'", "grammar": { "*paqod yifqdeni*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person suffix - surely he will miss me", "*av*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*amarta*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall say", "*nish'ol nish'al*": "Niphal infinitive absolute + Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - earnestly asked", "*David*": "proper noun - David", "*rutz*": "Qal infinitive construct - to run", "*Beth-lechem*": "proper noun - Bethlehem", "*ir*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his city", "*zevach*": "noun masculine singular construct - sacrifice of", "*yamim*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the days/yearly", "*mishpachah*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the family/clan" }, "variants": { "*paqod yifqdeni*": "surely miss me/definitely notice my absence", "*amarta*": "you shall say/you are to say", "*nish'ol nish'al*": "earnestly asked/urgently requested/specifically asked", "*rutz*": "to run/to hurry/to go quickly", "*zevach*": "sacrifice/offering/feast", "*yamim*": "days/annual/yearly", "*mishpachah*": "family/clan/relatives" } }