1 Samuel 13:1

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{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.1", "source": "בֶּן־שָׁנָ֖ה שָׁא֣וּל בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ וּשְׁתֵּ֣י שָׁנִ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*ben-šānâ* *šāʾûl* in *mālĕkô* and *šĕtê šānîm* *mālak* over-*yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ben-šānâ*": "construct state - son of year/one year old", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, subject - Saul", "*bĕmālĕkô*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3ms suffix - in his becoming king/when he began to reign", "*šĕtê*": "construct state, feminine dual - two", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural - years", "*mālak*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he reigned/ruled", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ben-šānâ*": "son of a year/one year old/[textual difficulty exists in this verse]", "*mālĕkô*": "his becoming king/his kingship/his reign", "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled/was king" } }

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  • Exod 12:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.12.5", "source": "שֶׂ֥ה תָמִ֛ים זָכָ֥ר בֶּן־שָׁנָ֖ה יִהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֑ם מִן־הַכְּבָשִׂ֥ים וּמִן־הָעִזִּ֖ים תִּקָּֽחוּ׃", "text": "*śeh* *tāmîm* *zākār* *ben*-*šānâ* *yihyeh* *lākem* *min*-*ha-kəbāśîm* *û-min*-*hā-ʿizzîm* *tiqqāḥû*", "grammar": { "*śeh*": "noun, masculine singular - lamb/kid", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - without blemish/complete/perfect", "*zākār*": "adjective/noun, masculine singular - male", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it shall be", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you (plural)", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ha-kəbāśîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the sheep", "*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*hā-ʿizzîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the goats", "*tiqqāḥû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall take" }, "variants": { "*śeh*": "lamb/young sheep/young goat/kid", "*tāmîm*": "without blemish/complete/perfect/whole/sound", "*ben-šānâ*": "one year old/yearling" } }
  • Mic 6:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Micah.6.6", "source": "בַּמָּה֙ אֲקַדֵּ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה אִכַּ֖ף לֵאלֹהֵ֣י מָר֑וֹם הַאֲקַדְּמֶ֣נּוּ בְעוֹל֔וֹת בַּעֲגָלִ֖ים בְּנֵ֥י שָׁנָֽה׃", "text": "*bammāh* *ʾăqaddēm* *YHWH* *ʾikkap* *lē-ʾlōhê* *mārôm* *ha-ʾăqaddəmennû* *bə-ʿôlôt* *ba-ʿăgālîm* *bənê* *šānāh*", "grammar": { "*bammāh*": "preposition + interrogative pronoun - with what", "*ʾăqaddēm*": "piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will meet/come before", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾikkap*": "niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will bow down", "*lē-ʾlōhê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to God of", "*mārôm*": "noun, masculine singular - height/high place", "*ha-ʾăqaddəmennû*": "interrogative particle + piel imperfect, 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - shall I come before him", "*bə-ʿôlôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - with burnt offerings", "*ba-ʿăgālîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - with calves", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/yearlings", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year" }, "variants": { "*ʾăqaddēm*": "come before/meet/confront/anticipate", "*ʾikkap*": "bow down/bend/humble myself", "*mārôm*": "height/high place/heaven/exalted place", "*bənê* *šānāh*": "yearlings/one-year-old" } }

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  • 2 Sam 2:9-11
    3 verses
    79%

    9{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.9", "source": "וַיַּמְלִכֵ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־הַגִּלְעָ֔ד וְאֶל־הָאֲשׁוּרִ֖י וְאֶֽל־יִזְרְעֶ֑אל וְעַל־אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ וְעַל־בִּנְיָמִ֔ן וְעַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כֻּלֹּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yamliḵēhû* over *ha-Gilʿād* and over *hā-ʾĂšûrî* and over *Yizrəʿeʾl* and over *ʾEfrayim* and over *Binyāmin* and over *Yiśrāʾēl* all of it.", "grammar": { "*wə-yamliḵēhû*": "conjunction + hifil imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he made him king", "*ha-Gilʿād*": "definite article + proper noun - the Gilead", "*hā-ʾĂšûrî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Ashurite", "*Yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun - Jezreel", "*ʾEfrayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kullōh*": "noun + 3ms suffix - all of it" }, "variants": { "*wə-yamliḵēhû*": "and he made him king/and he caused him to reign", "*hā-ʾĂšûrî*": "the Ashurite/the Geshurite (textual variant)", "*kullōh*": "all of it/all of them/entirely" } }

    10{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.10", "source": "בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִ֨ים שָׁנָ֜ה אִֽישׁ־בֹּ֣שֶׁת בֶּן־שָׁא֗וּל בְּמָלְכוֹ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּשְׁתַּ֥יִם שָׁנִ֖ים מָלָ֑ךְ אַ֚ךְ בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה הָי֖וּ אַחֲרֵ֥י דָוִֽד׃", "text": "*Ben-ʾarbāʿîm* *šānâ* *ʾîš-bōšet* *ben-Šāʾûl* *bə-mālḵô* over *Yiśrāʾēl* and *ûštayim* *šānîm* *mālaḵ* *ʾaḵ* *bêt* *Yəhûdâ* *hāyû* after *Dāwid*.", "grammar": { "*Ben-ʾarbāʿîm*": "construct state noun + number - son of forty", "*šānâ*": "noun fs - year", "*ʾîš-bōšet*": "proper noun - Ish-bosheth", "*ben-Šāʾûl*": "construct state noun + proper noun - son of Saul", "*bə-mālḵô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3ms suffix - in his becoming king", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ûštayim*": "conjunction + number fs - and two", "*šānîm*": "plural noun - years", "*mālaḵ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he reigned", "*ʾaḵ*": "adverb - only/however", "*bêt*": "construct state noun - house of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*Ben-ʾarbāʿîm*": "forty years old (idiomatic expression)", "*bə-mālḵô*": "when he became king/when he began to reign", "*ʾaḵ*": "only/however/but", "*bêt*": "house of/household of/people of", "*hāyû*": "they were/they became" } }

    11{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.11", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ מִסְפַּ֣ר הַיָּמִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר֩ הָיָ֨ה דָוִ֥ד מֶ֛לֶךְ בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן עַל־בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֑ה שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֥ה חֳדָשִֽׁים׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *mispar* *ha-yāmîm* *ʾăšer* *hāyâ* *Dāwid* *meleḵ* in *Ḥeḇrôn* over *bêt* *Yəhûdâ* *šeḇaʿ* *šānîm* and *šiššâ* *ḥŏdāšîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and it was", "*mispar*": "construct state noun - number of", "*ha-yāmîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the days", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he was", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*meleḵ*": "noun ms - king", "*Ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*bêt*": "construct state noun - house of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*šeḇaʿ*": "number - seven", "*šānîm*": "plural noun - years", "*šiššâ*": "number - six", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "plural noun - months" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it was/and it happened", "*mispar*": "number/count", "*ha-yāmîm*": "the days/the time period", "*hāyâ*": "was/existed/served as", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler", "*bêt*": "house of/people of" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.2", "source": "וַיִּבְחַר־ל֨וֹ שָׁא֜וּל שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת אֲלָפִים֮ מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַיִּהְי֨וּ עִם־שָׁא֜וּל אַלְפַּ֗יִם בְּמִכְמָשׂ֙ וּבְהַ֣ר בֵּֽית־אֵ֔ל וְאֶ֗לֶף הָיוּ֙ עִם־י֣וֹנָתָ֔ן בְּגִבְעַ֖ת בִּנְיָמִ֑ין וְיֶ֣תֶר הָעָ֔ם שִׁלַּ֖ח אִ֥ישׁ לְאֹהָלָֽיו׃", "text": "*wayyiḇḥar-lô* *šāʾûl* *šĕlōšet* *ʾălāp̄îm* from-*yiśrāʾēl* *wayyihyû* with-*šāʾûl* *ʾalpayim* in-*mikmāś* and-in-*har bêt-ʾēl* and-*ʾelep̄* *hāyû* with-*yônātān* in-*giḇʿat* *binyāmîn* and-*yeter* *hāʿām* *šillaḥ* *ʾîš* to-*ʾōhālāyw*", "grammar": { "*wayyiḇḥar-lô*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms with dative suffix - and he chose for himself", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, subject - Saul", "*šĕlōšet*": "construct state - three", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "masculine plural - thousands", "*wayyihyû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3mp - and they were", "*ʾalpayim*": "masculine dual - two thousand", "*ʾelep̄*": "masculine singular - thousand", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they were", "*šillaḥ*": "piel perfect, 3ms - he sent away", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - each man" }, "variants": { "*šillaḥ*": "sent away/dismissed/let go", "*ʾîš*": "each man/each one/individually" } }

  • 21{ "verseID": "Acts.13.21", "source": "Κἀκεῖθεν ᾐτήσαντο βασιλέα: καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Θεὸς τὸν Σαοὺλ υἱὸν Κίς, ἄνδρα ἐκ φυλῆς Βενιαμίν, ἔτη τεσσαράκοντα.", "text": "And-from-there *ētēsanto* *basilea*: and *edōken* to-them the *Theos* the *Saoul* *huion* *Kis*, *andra* from *phylēs* *Beniamin*, *etē* forty.", "grammar": { "*ētēsanto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person plural - they requested/asked for themselves", "*basilea*": "accusative, masculine, singular - king", "*edōken*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he gave", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*Saoul*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - son", "*Kis*": "genitive, masculine, singular - proper name", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man", "*phylēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - tribe", "*Beniamin*": "genitive, masculine, singular - proper name", "*etē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - years [duration of time]" }, "variants": { "*ētēsanto*": "asked for/demanded/requested", "*basilea*": "king/sovereign", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/appointed", "*andra*": "man/male person" } }

  • 72%

    13{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל אֶל־שָׁא֖וּל נִסְכָּ֑לְתָּ לֹ֣א שָׁמַ֗רְתָּ אֶת־מִצְוַ֞ת יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֔ךְ כִּ֣י עַתָּ֗ה הֵכִ֨ין יְהוָ֧ה אֶת־מַֽמְלַכְתְּךָ֛ אֶל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šĕmûʾēl* to-*šāʾûl* *niskāltā* not *šāmartā* *ʾet*-command-of *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* which *ṣiwwākā* for now *hēkîn* *YHWH* *ʾet*-kingdom-your to-*yiśrāʾēl* until-forever", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he said", "*niskāltā*": "niphal perfect, 2ms - you have acted foolishly", "*šāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you kept/observed", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural construct + 2ms suffix - your God", "*ṣiwwākā*": "piel perfect, 3ms + 2ms suffix - he commanded you", "*hēkîn*": "hiphil perfect, 3ms - he would have established" }, "variants": { "*niskāltā*": "acted foolishly/been foolish", "*hēkîn*": "established/confirmed/made firm" } }

    14{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.14", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה מַמְלַכְתְּךָ֣ לֹא־תָק֑וּם בִּקֵּשׁ֩ יְהוָ֨ה ל֜וֹ אִ֣ישׁ כִּלְבָב֗וֹ וַיְצַוֵּ֨הוּ יְהוָ֤ה לְנָגִיד֙ עַל־עַמּ֔וֹ כִּ֚י לֹ֣א שָׁמַ֔רְתָּ אֵ֥ת אֲשֶֽׁר־צִוְּךָ֖ יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-now kingdom-your not-*tāqûm* *biqqēš* *YHWH* for-him *ʾîš* according-to-heart-his *wayṣawwēhû* *YHWH* for-*nāg̱îd* over-people-his for not *šāmartā* *ʾēt* which-*ṣiwwĕkā* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*tāqûm*": "qal imperfect, 3fs - will stand/endure", "*biqqēš*": "piel perfect, 3ms - he has sought", "*wayṣawwēhû*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he has commanded him", "*nāg̱îd*": "masculine singular - leader/ruler", "*šāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you kept/observed", "*ṣiwwĕkā*": "piel perfect, 3ms + 2ms suffix - he commanded you" }, "variants": { "*tāqûm*": "stand/endure/continue", "*nāg̱îd*": "leader/ruler/prince/commander", "*ʾîš* *kilḇāḇô*": "man after his heart/man according to his heart" } }

    15{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.15", "source": "וַיָּ֣קָם שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל וַיַּ֛עַל מִן־הַגִּלְגָּ֖ל גִּבְעַ֣ת בִּנְיָמִ֑ן וַיִּפְקֹ֣ד שָׁא֗וּל אֶת־הָעָם֙ הַנִּמְצְאִ֣ים עִמּ֔וֹ כְּשֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ׃", "text": "*wayyāqām* *šĕmûʾēl* *wayyaʿal* from-*haggilgāl* *giḇʿat* *binyāmîn* *wayyip̄qōd* *šāʾûl* *ʾet*-*hāʿām* *hannimṣĕʾîm* with-him like-six *mēʾôt* *ʾîš*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he arose", "*wayyaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he went up", "*wayyip̄qōd*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he numbered/mustered", "*hannimṣĕʾîm*": "definite article + niphal participle, masculine plural - the ones being found", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural - hundreds" }, "variants": { "*wayyip̄qōd*": "numbered/mustered/counted", "*hannimṣĕʾîm*": "who were found/present/remained" } }

    16{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.16", "source": "וְשָׁא֞וּל וְיוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֗וֹ וְהָעָם֙ הַנִּמְצָ֣א עִמָּ֔ם יֹשְׁבִ֖ים בְּגֶ֣בַע בִּנְיָמִ֑ן וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים חָנ֥וּ בְמִכְמָֽשׂ׃", "text": "And-*šāʾûl* and-*yônātān* son-his and-*hāʿām* *hannimṣāʾ* with-them *yōšḇîm* in-*geḇaʿ* *binyāmîn* and-*pĕlištîm* *ḥānû* in-*mikmās*", "grammar": { "*hannimṣāʾ*": "definite article + niphal participle, masculine singular - the one being found", "*yōšḇîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling/staying", "*ḥānû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they encamped/were encamping" }, "variants": { "*yōšḇîm*": "dwelling/staying/remained", "*ḥānû*": "encamped/camped/were encamped" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "1 Kings.2.11", "source": "וְהַיָּמִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר מָלַ֤ךְ דָּוִד֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אַרְבָּעִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה בְּחֶבְר֤וֹן מָלַךְ֙ שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֔ים וּבִירוּשָׁלַ֣͏ִם מָלַ֔ךְ שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וְשָׁלֹ֖שׁ שָׁנִֽים", "text": "And *hayyāmîm* which *mālak* *dāwid* over *ʿal-yiśrāʾēl* *ʾarbāʿîm* *šānâ* in *bəḥebrôn* *mālak* *šebaʿ* *šānîm* and in *ûbîrûšālaim* *mālak* *šəlōšîm* and *šālōš* *šānîm*", "grammar": { "*hayyāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the days", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʿal-yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition al - over Israel", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*bəḥebrôn*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition bet - in Hebron", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*šebaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*ûbîrûšālaim*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition bet and waw conjunctive - and in Jerusalem", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*šālōš*": "cardinal number - three", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years" }, "variants": { "*hayyāmîm*": "the days/the period/the time", "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled/was king" } }

  • 2 Sam 5:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.4", "source": "בֶּן־שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים שָׁנָ֛ה דָּוִ֖ד בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ אַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה מָלָֽךְ׃", "text": "Son-of-thirty *šānāh* *dāwid* in-*mālḵô* forty *šānāh* *mālāḵ*", "grammar": { "*ben-šəlōšîm šānāh*": "idiomatic expression - thirty years old", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*bə-mālḵô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king/when he became king", "*mālāḵ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned" }, "variants": { "*bə-mālḵô*": "when he became king/at his accession" } }

    5{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.5", "source": "בְּחֶבְרוֹן֙ מָלַ֣ךְ עַל־יְהוּדָ֔ה שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֑ים וּבִירוּשָׁלַ֣͏ִם מָלַ֗ךְ שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְשָׁלֹשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה עַ֥ל כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וִיהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "In-*ḥeḇrôn* *mālaḵ* over-*yəhûdāh* seven *šānîm* and-six *ḥŏdāšîm* and-in-*yərûšālaim* *mālaḵ* thirty and-three *šānāh* over all-*yiśrāʾēl* and-*yəhûdāh*", "grammar": { "*ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*mālaḵ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - months", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": {} }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.1", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל אֹתִ֨י שָׁלַ֤ח יְהוָה֙ לִמְשָׁחֳךָ֣ לְמֶ֔לֶךְ עַל־עַמּ֖וֹ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְעַתָּ֣ה שְׁמַ֔ע לְק֖וֹל דִּבְרֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And *wəyōʾmer* *šəmûʾēl* to *šāʾûl*, *ʾōṯî* *šālaḥ* *YHWH* to *limšāḥŏkā* for *melek* over *ʿammô* over *yiśrāʾēl*; and *wəʿattâ* *šəmaʿ* to *qôl* *diḇrê* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wəyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*ʾōṯî*": "direct object marker + 1st person singular pronoun - me", "*šālaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - sent", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*limšāḥŏkā*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to anoint you", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wəʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - listen/hear", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*limšāḥŏkā*": "to anoint you/consecrate you", "*melek*": "king/ruler", "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*qôl*": "voice/sound" } }

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    26{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.29.26", "source": "‫וְדָוִיד֙ בֶּן־יִשָׁ֔י מָלַ֖ךְ עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃‬", "text": "And-*Dāwīd* *ben*-*Yišay* *mālak* over-all-*Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*Dāwīd*": "proper noun - David", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Yišay*": "proper noun - Jesse", "*mālak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled/was king" } }

    27{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.29.27", "source": "‫וְהַיָּמִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר מָלַךְ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אַרְבָּעִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה בְּחֶבְר֤וֹן מָלַךְ֙ שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֔ים וּבִירוּשָׁלַ֥͏ִם מָלַ֖ךְ שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וְשָׁלֽוֹשׁ׃‬", "text": "And-the-*yāmîm* which he-*mālak* over-*Yiśrāʾēl* forty *šānāh*; in-*Ḥebrôn* he-*mālak* seven *šānîm* and-in-*Yərûšālaim* he-*mālak* thirty and-three.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*mālak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*Ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*yāmîm*": "days/time/period" } }

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    12{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.18.12", "source": "וַיִּרָ֥א שָׁא֖וּל מִלִּפְנֵ֣י דָוִ֑ד כִּֽי־הָיָ֤ה יְהוָה֙ עִמּ֔וֹ וּמֵעִ֥ם שָׁא֖וּל סָֽר׃", "text": "And *wa-yirāʾ* *Šāʾûl* from *li-pnê* *Dāwid*, for *hāyâ* *YHWH* with him, and from with *Šāʾûl* *sār*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yirāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he feared", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*mi-li-pnê*": "preposition + preposition + construct noun - from before", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*kî-hāyâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3ms - for/because he was", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - with him", "*û-mē-ʿim*": "conjunction + preposition + preposition - and from with", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*sār*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he departed/turned away" }, "variants": { "*yārēʾ*": "fear/be afraid", "*pānîm*": "face/presence/front", "*hāyâ*": "be/become/happen", "*sûr*": "turn aside/depart/be removed" } }

    13{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.18.13", "source": "וַיְסִרֵ֤הוּ שָׁאוּל֙ מֵֽעִמּ֔וֹ וַיְשִׂמֵ֥הוּ ל֖וֹ שַׂר־אָ֑לֶף וַיֵּצֵ֥א וַיָּבֹ֖א לִפְנֵ֥י הָעָֽם׃", "text": "And *wa-yəsîrēhû* *Šāʾûl* from with him, and *wa-yəśîmēhû* to him *śar*-*ʾālep*. And *wa-yēṣēʾ* and *wa-yābōʾ* before the *ʿām*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəsîrēhû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he removed him", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*mē-ʿimmô*": "preposition + preposition + 3ms suffix - from with him", "*wa-yəśîmēhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he made/appointed him", "*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - for himself", "*śar-ʾālep*": "masculine singular construct + masculine singular noun - commander of a thousand", "*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he went out", "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he came in", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + construct noun - before", "*ha-ʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people" }, "variants": { "*sûr*": "remove/turn aside/take away", "*śîm*": "put/place/set/appoint", "*śar*": "commander/official/captain", "*ʾelep*": "thousand/unit of troops", "*yāṣāʾ*": "go out/come out/depart", "*bôʾ*": "come in/enter/arrive", "*pānîm*": "face/presence/front", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/troops" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.4", "source": "וַיְשַׁמַּ֤ע שָׁאוּל֙ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם וַֽיִּפְקְדֵם֙ בַּטְּלָאִ֔ים מָאתַ֥יִם אֶ֖לֶף רַגְלִ֑י וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִ֖ים אֶת־אִ֥ישׁ יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyəšammaʿ* *šāʾûl* *ʾeṯ*-the *hāʿām* and *wayyip̄qəḏēm* in the *baṭṭəlāʾîm* two hundred *māʾṯayim* thousand *ʾelep̄* foot-soldiers *raḡlî*; and ten *waʿăśereṯ* thousands *ʾălāp̄îm* *ʾeṯ*-men *ʾîš* of *yəhûḏâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyəšammaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he summoned/gathered", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wayyip̄qəḏēm*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he mustered/numbered them", "*baṭṭəlāʾîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in Telaim/with lambs", "*māʾṯayim*": "numeral, dual - two hundred", "*ʾelep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*raḡlî*": "adjective, masculine singular - foot soldiers", "*waʿăśereṯ*": "waw conjunction + numeral, feminine construct - and ten of", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - men of", "*yəhûḏâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*wayyəšammaʿ*": "and he summoned/gathered/called together", "*wayyip̄qəḏēm*": "and he mustered/numbered/counted them", "*baṭṭəlāʾîm*": "in Telaim (place name)/with lambs (as counting tokens)" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ מ֣וֹת שָׁא֔וּל וְדָוִ֣ד שָׁ֔ב מֵהַכּ֖וֹת אֶת־הָעֲמָלֵ֑ק וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב דָּוִ֛ד בְּצִקְלָ֖ג יָמִ֥ים שְׁנָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* after *môt* *šāʾûl* and *dāwid* *šāb* from *hakkôt* *ʾet*-the *ʿămālēq* and *wayyēšeb* *dāwid* in *ṣiqəlāg* days two.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*môt*": "construct state, infinitive - death of", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*šāb*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - returned/had returned", "*hakkôt*": "hiphil infinitive construct with definite article - from striking/defeating", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek(ites)", "*wayyēšeb*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stayed/remained", "*ṣiqəlāg*": "proper noun - Ziklag", "*yāmîm šənāyim*": "dual noun construction - two days" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*šāb*": "returned/was returning/had returned", "*hakkôt*": "striking down/smiting/defeating", "*wayyēšeb*": "dwelt/stayed/remained/lived" } }

  • 47{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.47", "source": "וְשָׁא֛וּל לָכַ֥ד הַמְּלוּכָ֖ה עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִלָ֣חֶם סָבִ֣יב ׀ בְּֽכָל־אֹיְבָ֡יו בְּמוֹאָ֣ב ׀ וּבִבְנֵי־עַמּ֨וֹן וּבֶאֱד֜וֹם וּבְמַלְכֵ֤י צוֹבָה֙ וּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וּבְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־יִפְנֶ֖ה יַרְשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "And-*wəšāʾûl* he-seized *lākad* the-kingship *hamməlûkāh* over-*ʿal*-*yiśrāʾēl* and-he-fought *wayyilāḥem* round-about *sābîb* against-all-*bəkol*-his-enemies *ʾōyəbāyw* against-*bəmôʾāb* and-against-sons-of-*ûbibnê*-*ʿammôn* and-against-*ûbeʾĕdôm* and-against-kings-of-*ûbəmalkê*-*ṣôbāh* and-against-the-*ûbappəlištîm* and-against-all *ûbəkol* whom-*ʾăšer*-he-turned *yipneh* he-caused-condemnation *yaršîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wəšāʾûl*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Saul", "*lākad*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he seized/captured/took", "*hamməlûkāh*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the kingship/kingdom", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over, upon", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyilāḥem*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he fought", "*sābîb*": "adverb - round about, surrounding", "*bəkol*": "preposition + noun construct - against all of", "*ʾōyəbāyw*": "qal participle masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his enemies", "*bəmôʾāb*": "preposition + proper noun - against Moab", "*ûbibnê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun construct - and against sons of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*ûbeʾĕdôm*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and against Edom", "*ûbəmalkê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun construct - and against kings of", "*ṣôbāh*": "proper noun - Zobah", "*ûbappəlištîm*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun with definite article - and against the Philistines", "*ûbəkol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun construct - and against all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom, which", "*yipneh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he turned", "*yaršîaʿ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he condemned/punished/defeated" }, "variants": { "*lākad hamməlûkāh*": "seized the kingship/took the kingdom firmly/established his kingdom", "*yaršîaʿ*": "he condemned/punished/defeated/dealt harshly with/was victorious over" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.17", "source": "וַיְקֹנֵ֣ן דָּוִ֔ד אֶת־הַקִּינָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את עַל־שָׁא֖וּל וְעַל־יְהוֹנָתָ֥ן בְּנֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəqōnēn* *dāwid* *ʾet*-the *qînâ* the this for *šāʾûl* and for *yəhônātān* his son.", "grammar": { "*wayəqōnēn*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular polel - and he lamented", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*qînâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the dirge/lament", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan" }, "variants": { "*wayəqōnēn*": "he chanted a dirge/he lamented/he sang a funeral song", "*qînâ*": "dirge/lament/funeral song", "*haqqînâ hazzōʾt*": "this lament/this dirge" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.2", "source": "וְשָׁא֗וּל יוֹשֵׁב֙ בִּקְצֵ֣ה הַגִּבְעָ֔ה תַּ֥חַת הָרִמּ֖וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּמִגְר֑וֹן וְהָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עִמּ֔וֹ כְּשֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ׃", "text": "And-*Šāʾûl* *yôšēb* in-*qəṣēh* the-*gibʿāh* *taḥat* the-*rimmôn* which in-*Migrôn*; and-the-*ʿām* which with-him about-six hundred *ʾîš*.", "grammar": { "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*yôšēb*": "participle, masculine singular - sitting/dwelling/staying", "*qəṣēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - edge/outskirts of", "*gibʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the hill", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*rimmôn*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the pomegranate tree", "*Migrôn*": "proper noun - Migron", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/men (collective)" }, "variants": { "*yôšēb*": "sitting/dwelling/staying/remaining", "*qəṣēh*": "edge/outskirts/extremity", "*gibʿāh*": "hill/height/elevation", "*taḥat*": "under/beneath/below", "*rimmôn*": "pomegranate tree/pomegranate", "*ʿām*": "people/troops/followers" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.1", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ אֶל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הִנֵּה֙ שָׁמַ֣עְתִּי בְקֹֽלְכֶ֔ם לְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־אֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם לִ֑י וָאַמְלִ֥יךְ עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם מֶֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *šəmûʾēl* *ʾel*-*kol*-*yiśrāʾēl* *hinnēh* *šāmaʿtî* *bəqōləkem* *ləkōl* *ʾăšer*-*ʾămartem* *lî* *wā-ʾamlîk* *ʿălêkem* *melek*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel", "*ʾel*-*kol*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + noun construct + proper noun - to all Israel", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have listened", "*bəqōləkem*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to your voice", "*ləkōl*": "preposition + noun construct - to all", "*ʾăšer*-*ʾămartem*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - which you said", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*wā-ʾamlîk*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - and I made king", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - over you", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿtî*": "I have heard/listened/obeyed", "*wā-ʾamlîk*": "and I have made king/and I have caused to reign", "*bəqōləkem*": "to your voice/to your request" } }

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    9{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל הַגִּ֣שׁוּ אֵלַ֔י הָעֹלָ֖ה וְהַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים וַיַּ֖עַל הָעֹלָֽה׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* *haggišû* to-me *hāʿōlâ* and-*haššĕlāmîm* *wayyaʿal* *hāʿōlâ*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he said", "*haggišû*": "hiphil imperative, 2mp - bring", "*hāʿōlâ*": "definite article + feminine singular - the burnt offering", "*haššĕlāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the peace offerings", "*wayyaʿal*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3ms - and he offered up" }, "variants": { "*haggišû*": "bring/bring near/present", "*hāʿōlâ*": "burnt offering/whole offering", "*haššĕlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings" } }

    10{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.10", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כְּכַלֹּתוֹ֙ לְהַעֲל֣וֹת הָעֹלָ֔ה וְהִנֵּ֥ה שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל בָּ֑א וַיֵּצֵ֥א שָׁא֛וּל לִקְרָאת֖וֹ לְבָרֲכֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wayĕhî* when-*kallōtô* to-*haʿălôt* *hāʿōlâ* and-behold *šĕmûʾēl* *bāʾ* *wayyēṣēʾ* *šāʾûl* to-*qirʾātô* to-*bārăkô*", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and it happened/came to pass", "*kallōtô*": "piel infinitive construct + 3ms suffix - his finishing", "*haʿălôt*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to offer up", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3ms - came/was coming", "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he went out", "*qirʾātô*": "qal infinitive construct + 3ms suffix - to meet him", "*bārăkô*": "piel infinitive construct + 3ms suffix - to bless him" }, "variants": { "*kallōtô*": "his finishing/completing/ending", "*qirʾātô*": "to meet him/to greet him" } }

    11{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל מֶ֣ה עָשִׂ֑יתָ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֡וּל כִּֽי־רָאִיתִי֩ כִֽי־נָפַ֨ץ הָעָ֜ם מֵעָלַ֗י וְאַתָּה֙ לֹא־בָ֙אתָ֙ לְמוֹעֵ֣ד הַיָּמִ֔ים וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים נֶאֱסָפִ֥ים מִכְמָֽשׂ׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šĕmûʾēl* what *ʿāśîtā* *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* for-*rāʾîtî* that-*nāp̄aṣ* *hāʿām* from-upon-me and-you not-*bāʾtā* to-*môʿēd* *hayyāmîm* and-*pĕlištîm* *neʾĕsāp̄îm* *mikmās*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he said", "*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you have done", "*rāʾîtî*": "qal perfect, 1cs - I saw", "*nāp̄aṣ*": "qal perfect, 3ms - scattered/dispersed", "*bāʾtā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you came", "*môʿēd*": "masculine singular construct - appointed time of", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the days", "*neʾĕsāp̄îm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - gathering themselves" }, "variants": { "*nāp̄aṣ*": "scattered/dispersed/was dispersing", "*môʿēd hayyāmîm*": "appointed time of the days/set time/appointed days" } }

  • 38{ "verseID": "Genesis.36.38", "source": "וַיָּ֖מָת שָׁא֑וּל וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו בַּ֥עַל חָנָ֖ן בֶּן־עַכְבּֽוֹר׃", "text": "And-*yāmāt* *Šāʾûl* and-*yimlōk* *taḥtāyw* *Baʿal* *Ḥānān* *ben*-*ʿAkbôr*", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and", "*yāmāt*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he died", "*wa-yimlōk*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he reigned", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his place", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of" }, "variants": { "*Baʿal* *Ḥānān*": "Baal-hanan (name meaning 'Baal is gracious')" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.7", "source": "וְעִבְרִ֗ים עָֽבְרוּ֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן אֶ֥רֶץ גָּ֖ד וְגִלְעָ֑ד וְשָׁאוּל֙ עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ בַגִּלְגָּ֔ל וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם חָרְד֥וּ אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*ʿiḇrîm* *ʿāḇrû* *ʾet*-*hayyardēn* *ʾereṣ* *gād* and-*gilʿād* and-*šāʾûl* *ʿôdennû* in-*gilgāl* and-all-*hāʿām* *ḥārdû* after-him", "grammar": { "*ʿiḇrîm*": "masculine plural - Hebrews", "*ʿāḇrû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they crossed", "*hayyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct state - land of", "*ʿôdennû*": "adverb + 3ms suffix - still he/he was still", "*ḥārdû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they trembled/were afraid" }, "variants": { "*ʿiḇrîm*": "Hebrews/some Israelites", "*ḥārdû*": "trembled/were afraid/followed with fear" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.3.1", "source": "וַתְּהִ֤י הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ אֲרֻכָּ֔ה בֵּ֚ין בֵּ֣ית שָׁא֔וּל וּבֵ֖ין בֵּ֣ית דָּוִ֑ד וְדָוִד֙ הֹלֵ֣ךְ וְחָזֵ֔ק וּבֵ֥ית שָׁא֖וּל הֹלְכִ֥ים וְדַלִּֽים׃", "text": "*wā-tehî* the *milḥāmāh* *'ărūkkāh* between *bêt* *šā'ûl* and-between *bêt* *dāwid* and-*dāwid* *hōlēk* and-*ḥāzēq* and-*bêt* *šā'ûl* *hōlkîm* and-*dallîm*", "grammar": { "*wā-tehî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it was/became", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*'ărūkkāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - long/prolonged", "*bêt*": "construct noun, masculine singular - house of", "*šā'ûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going/walking/advancing", "*ḥāzēq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong/becoming stronger", "*hōlkîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - going/walking/becoming", "*dallîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - weak/becoming weaker" }, "variants": { "*wā-tehî*": "and it happened/and it continued", "*'ărūkkāh*": "prolonged/protracted/long-lasting", "*hōlēk*": "proceeding/advancing/growing/continuing", "*ḥāzēq*": "strong/powerful/growing stronger", "*dallîm*": "weak/feeble/growing weaker/diminishing" } }

  • 51{ "verseID": "1 Kings.22.51", "source": "וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו וַיִּקָּבֵר֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו בְּעִ֖יר דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֑יו וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ יְהוֹרָ֥ם בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wayyiškab* *Yĕhôšāp̄āṭ* with-*ʾăbōtāyw* and-*wayyiqqābēr* with-*ʾăbōtāyw* in-*ʿîr* *Dāwid* *ʾābîw* and-*wayyimlōk* *Yĕhôrām* *bĕnô* *taḥtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiškab*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he slept/rested [euphemism for death]", "*Yĕhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehoshaphat", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fathers/ancestors", "*wayyiqqābēr*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he was buried", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wayyimlōk*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he reigned", "*Yĕhôrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehoram", "*bĕnô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his place" }, "variants": { "*wayyiškab*": "slept/rested/died [idiom for death]", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "his fathers/his ancestors/his forefathers", "*wayyiqqābēr*": "was buried/was entombed", "*wayyimlōk*": "reigned/became king/ruled" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.4", "source": "וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֞ל שָׁמְע֣וּ לֵאמֹ֗ר הִכָּ֤ה שָׁאוּל֙ אֶת־נְצִ֣יב פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְגַם־נִבְאַשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַיִּצָּעֲק֥וּ הָעָ֛ם אַחֲרֵ֥י שָׁא֖וּל הַגִּלְגָּֽל׃", "text": "And-all-*yiśrāʾēl* *šāmĕʿû* *lēmōr* *hikkâ* *šāʾûl* *ʾet*-*nĕṣîḇ* *pĕlištîm* and-also-*niḇʾaš* *yiśrāʾēl* in-*pĕlištîm* *wayyiṣṣāʿăqû* *hāʿām* after *šāʾûl* *haggilgāl*", "grammar": { "*šāmĕʿû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they heard", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hikkâ*": "hiphil perfect, 3ms - he struck/attacked", "*niḇʾaš*": "niphal perfect, 3ms - became odious/was abhorred", "*wayyiṣṣāʿăqû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3mp - and they were called together/gathered" }, "variants": { "*niḇʾaš*": "became odious/was abhorred/had become hated/stank in the nostrils of", "*wayyiṣṣāʿăqû*": "were called together/were summoned/gathered themselves" } }

  • 42{ "verseID": "1 Kings.11.42", "source": "וְהַיָּמִים אֲשֶׁר מָלַךְ שְׁלֹמֹה בִירוּשָׁלִַם עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה", "text": "And the *yômîm* which *mālak* *Šəlōmōh* in *Yərûšālaim* over-all-*Yisrāʾēl* forty *šānâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-yāmîm*": "conjunction + article + noun, masculine plural - and the days", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*mālak*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - reigned", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*bi-Yərûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over", "*kol*": "noun - all", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year" }, "variants": { "*yômîm*": "days/period/time", "*mālak*": "reign/rule/be king", "*šānâ*": "year/age" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.15", "source": "וַיֵּלְכ֨וּ כָל־הָעָ֜ם הַגִּלְגָּ֗ל וַיַּמְלִכוּ֩ שָׁ֨ם אֶת־שָׁא֜וּל לִפְנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ בַּגִּלְגָּ֔ל וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־שָׁ֛ם זְבָחִ֥ים שְׁלָמִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּשְׂמַ֨ח שָׁ֥ם שָׁא֛וּל וְכָל־אַנְשֵׁ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַד־מְאֹֽד", "text": "And *wayyēləkû* all the *kol-hāʿām* the *haggilgāl* and *wayyamlikû* there *šām* *ʾet-šāʾûl* before *lipnê* *yhwh* in the *baggilgāl* and *wayyizbəḥû-šām* *zəbāḥîm* *šəlāmîm* before *lipnê* *yhwh* and *wayyiśmaḥ* there *šām* *šāʾûl* and all *wəkol-ʾanšê* *yiśrāʾēl* until very *ʿad-məʾōd*", "grammar": { "*wayyēləkû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they went", "*kol-hāʿām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + article + noun, masculine singular - all the people", "*haggilgāl*": "article + proper noun - the Gilgal", "*wayyamlikû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they made king", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*ʾet-šāʾûl*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Saul", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct of *pānîm* - before", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH", "*baggilgāl*": "preposition + article + proper noun - in the Gilgal", "*wayyizbəḥû-šām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + adverb - and they sacrificed there", "*zəbāḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sacrifices", "*šəlāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peace offerings", "*wayyiśmaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he rejoiced", "*wəkol-ʾanšê*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + construct plural of *ʾîš* - and all men of", "*ʿad-məʾōd*": "preposition + adverb - until very much" }, "variants": { "*zəbāḥîm šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings/communion sacrifices", "*lipnê yhwh*": "before YHWH/in the presence of the LORD", "*ʿad-məʾōd*": "exceedingly/greatly/very much" } }

  • 40{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.40", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אַתֶּם֙ תִּֽהְיוּ֙ לְעֵ֣בֶר אֶחָ֔ד וַֽאֲנִי֙ וְיוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנִ֔י נִהְיֶ֖ה לְעֵ֣בֶר אֶחָ֑ד וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ הָעָם֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל הַטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ עֲשֵֽׂה׃ ס", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* unto-all-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾattem* *tihyû* to-*ʿēḇer* *ʾeḥād* and-*ʾănî* and-*yônātān* *bənî* *nihyeh* to-*ʿēḇer* *ʾeḥād* *wayyōʾmrû* the-*ʿām* unto-*šāʾûl* the-*ṭôḇ* in-*ʿênêḵā* *ʿăśê*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾattem*": "independent personal pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*tihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will be", "*ʿēḇer*": "noun, masculine singular - side", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*ʾănî*": "independent personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*yônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my son", "*nihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st plural - we will be", "*wayyōʾmrû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - people", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - good", "*ʿênêḵā*": "noun, dual construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ʿăśê*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - do" }, "variants": { "*ʿēḇer*": "side, region, beyond" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "2 Kings.13.1", "source": "בִּשְׁנַ֨ת עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וְשָׁלֹשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה לְיוֹאָ֥שׁ בֶּן־אֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה מָ֠לַךְ יְהוֹאָחָ֨ז בֶּן־יֵה֤וּא עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן שְׁבַ֥ע עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָֽה׃", "text": "In *shānâ* twenty and three *shānâ* to *Yô'āsh* son of *'Ăḥazyāhû* *melek* *Yəhûdâ* *mālak* *Yəhô'āḥāz* son of *Yēhû'* over *Yiśrā'ēl* in *Shōmərôn* seventeen *shānâ*.", "grammar": { "*shānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*Yô'āsh*": "proper name", "*'Ăḥazyāhû*": "proper name", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*mālak*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king", "*Yəhô'āḥāz*": "proper name - Jehoahaz", "*Yēhû'*": "proper name - Jehu", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*Shōmərôn*": "proper name - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*mālak*": "reigned/became king/ruled", "*melek*": "king/sovereign" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.17", "source": "וּשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל רָאָ֣ה אֶת־שָׁא֑וּל וַיהוָ֣ה עָנָ֔הוּ הִנֵּ֤ה הָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֣רְתִּי אֵלֶ֔יךָ זֶ֖ה יַעְצֹ֥ר בְּעַמִּֽי׃", "text": "And *ûšəmûʾēl* *rāʾāh* *ʾeṯ*-*šāʾûl* and *wayhwāh* *ʿānāhû* *hinnēh* *hāʾîš* whom *ʾāmartî* to-you, this *yaʿṣōr* in-*bəʿammî*.", "grammar": { "*ûšəmûʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Samuel", "*rāʾāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he saw", "*wayhwāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and YHWH/the LORD", "*ʿānāhû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine + 3rd singular masculine suffix - he answered him", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*hāʾîš*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the man", "*ʾāmartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I spoke/said", "*yaʿṣōr*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will restrain/rule", "*bəʿammî*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular + 1st singular suffix - over my people" }, "variants": { "*ʿānāhû*": "answered him/responded to him/told him", "*yaʿṣōr*": "will rule/will restrain/will govern/will have authority over" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.2", "source": "וַיַּדְבְּק֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים אֶת־שָׁא֖וּל וְאֶת־בָּנָ֑יו וַיַּכּ֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים אֶת־יְהוֹנָתָ֧ן וְאֶת־אֲבִינָדָ֛ב וְאֶת־מַלְכִּי־שׁ֖וּעַ בְּנֵ֥י שָׁאֽוּל׃", "text": "And *wayyadbəqû* *pəlištîm* *ʾet-šāʾûl* and *ʾet* his sons; and *wayyakkû* *pəlištîm* *ʾet-yəhônātān* and *ʾet-ʾăbînādāb* and *ʾet-malkî-šûaʿ*, sons of *šāʾûl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyadbəqû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they overtook/pursued", "*pəlištîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wayyakkû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they struck/killed", "*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*ʾăbînādāb*": "proper noun - Abinadab", "*malkî-šûaʿ*": "proper noun - Malki-Shua" }, "variants": { "*wayyadbəqû*": "overtook/pursued closely/caught up with", "*wayyakkû*": "struck/killed/slew" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.3.4", "source": "‫ 4 ׃3 שִׁשָּׁה֙ נֽוֹלַד־ל֣וֹ בְחֶבְר֔וֹן וַיִּ֨מְלָךְ־שָׁ֔ם שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֑ים וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְשָׁלוֹשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ ס ‬", "text": "*šiššāh* *nôlad*-to him in *ḥebrôn* and *wayyimlāk*-there *šebaʿ* *šānîm* and *šiššāh* *ḥŏdāšîm*; and *šĕlōšîm* and *šālôš* *šānāh* *mālak* in *yĕrûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*šiššāh*": "masculine cardinal number - six", "*nôlad*": "niphal perfect 3rd singular - was born", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*bĕ-*": "preposition - in", "*ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*wa-*": "conjunction - and", "*yimlāk*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - he reigned", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*šebaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*wĕ-*": "conjunction - and", "*šiššāh*": "masculine cardinal number - six", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - months", "*û-*": "conjunction - and", "*šĕlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*wĕ-*": "conjunction - and", "*šālôš*": "cardinal number - three", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*mālak*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*bĕ-*": "preposition - in", "*yĕrûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*šiššāh*": "six [sons]", "*nôlad-lô*": "were born to him/he begat", "*wayyimlāk-šām*": "and he reigned there", "*mālak*": "he reigned/ruled" } }

  • 52{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.52", "source": "וַתְּהִ֤י הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ חֲזָקָ֣ה עַל־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֣י שָׁא֑וּל וְרָאָ֨ה שָׁא֜וּל כָּל־אִ֤ישׁ גִּבּוֹר֙ וְכָל־בֶּן־חַ֔יִל וַיַּאַסְפֵ֖הוּ אֵלָֽיו׃", "text": "And-was *wattəhî* the-war *hammilḥāmāh* severe *ḥăzāqāh* against-*ʿal*-*pəlištîm* all-of *kōl* days-of *yəmê* *šāʾûl* and-saw *wərāʾāh* *šāʾûl* any-*kol*-man *ʾîš* mighty *gibbôr* and-any-*wəkol*-son-of-*ben*-valor *ḥayil* and-he-gathered-him *wayyaʾaspēhû* to-him *ʾēlāyw*", "grammar": { "*wattəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and was", "*hammilḥāmāh*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the war/battle", "*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - hard/severe/intense", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*kōl*": "noun construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*wərāʾāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and saw", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*kol*": "noun construct - any/all", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man", "*gibbôr*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty/valiant", "*wəkol*": "conjunction + noun construct - and any/all", "*ben*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ḥayil*": "common noun, masculine singular - valor/strength/might", "*wayyaʾaspēhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he gathered him", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him" }, "variants": { "*ḥăzāqāh*": "severe/strong/intense/hard", "*gibbôr*": "mighty man/valiant warrior/strong person", "*ben-ḥayil*": "son of valor/person of ability/warrior/capable person", "*wayyaʾaspēhû*": "he gathered him/he recruited him/he took him into his service" } }

  • 27{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.20.27", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י מִֽמָּחֳרַ֤ת הַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וַיִּפָּקֵ֖ד מְק֣וֹם דָּוִ֑ד ס וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שָׁאוּל֙ אֶל־יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֔וֹ מַדּ֜וּעַ לֹא־בָ֧א בֶן־יִשַׁ֛י גַּם־תְּמ֥וֹל גַּם־הַיּ֖וֹם אֶל־הַלָּֽחֶם׃", "text": "And *wayehî* from-*mimmāḥŏrat* *haḥōdeš* *haššēnî* and *wayyippāqēd* *meqôm* *dāwid* and *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to-*yehônātān* *benô* why *lōʾ*-came *ben*-*yišay* also-*temôl* also-*hayyôm* to-*hallāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and it was'", "*mimmāḥŏrat*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular construct - 'from the next day of'", "*haḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the new moon/month'", "*haššēnî*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - 'the second'", "*wayyippāqēd*": "verb, Niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and was empty'", "*meqôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'place of'", "*dāwid*": "proper name - 'David'", "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*šāʾûl*": "proper name - 'Saul'", "*yehônātān*": "proper name - 'Jonathan'", "*benô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his son'", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - 'not'", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'son of'", "*yišay*": "proper name - 'Jesse'", "*temôl*": "adverb - 'yesterday'", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the day/today'", "*hallāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the food/meal'" }, "variants": { "*mimmāḥŏrat*": "on the next day/morrow", "*haḥōdeš* *haššēnî*": "the second day of the new moon/the second new moon day", "*wayyippāqēd*": "was empty/vacant/missing", "*ben*-*yišay*": "son of Jesse (refers to David)", "*temôl*": "yesterday/before", "*hallāḥem*": "the meal/food/bread" } }

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    17{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֗וּל לָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ פִּקְדוּ־נָ֣א וּרְא֔וּ מִ֖י הָלַ֣ךְ מֵעִמָּ֑נוּ וַֽיִּפְקְד֔וּ וְהִנֵּ֛ה אֵ֥ין יוֹנָתָ֖ן וְנֹשֵׂ֥א כֵלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to the *ʿām* who were with him, *piqdû-nāʾ* and *ûrĕʾû* who has *hālak* from us, and *wayyipqĕdû* and *wĕhinnēh* was not *yônātān* and *nōśēʾ* his *kēlāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article and preposition - to the people", "*piqdû-nāʾ*": "qal imperative, masculine plural + particle of entreaty - number/count please", "*ûrĕʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and see", "*hālak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has gone", "*wayyipqĕdû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural, waw consecutive - and they numbered/counted", "*wĕhinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*yônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*nōśēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - bearer of", "*kēlāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his weapons/equipment" }, "variants": { "*piqdû*": "count/number/muster/take inventory", "*nōśēʾ kēlāyw*": "armor-bearer/weapons-carrier/equipment-bearer" } }

    18{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שָׁאוּל֙ לַֽאֲחִיָּ֔ה הַגִּ֖ישָׁה אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים כִּֽי־הָיָ֞ה אֲר֧וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא וּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to *ʾăḥiyyâ*, *haggîšâ* *ʾărôn* the *hāʾĕlōhîm*; for was *ʾărôn* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* in that day and the *bĕnê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʾăḥiyyâ*": "proper noun with preposition - to Ahijah", "*haggîšâ*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring near", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct noun - ark of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct noun - ark of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*haggîšâ*": "bring near/bring here/produce", "*ʾărôn hāʾĕlōhîm*": "ark of God/ark of the covenant" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.19.1", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר שָׁא֗וּל אֶל־יוֹנָתָ֤ן בְּנוֹ֙ וְאֶל־כָּל־עֲבָדָ֔יו לְהָמִ֖ית אֶת־דָּוִ֑ד וִיהֽוֹנָתָן֙ בֶּן־שָׁא֔וּל חָפֵ֥ץ בְּדָוִ֖ד מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "And *waydabbēr* *Šāʾûl* to *Yônātān* his *bēn* and to all his *ʿăḇāḏāyw* to *hāmîṯ* *ʾeṯ*-*Dāwid*; and *Yehônāṯān* *ben*-*Šāʾûl* *ḥāp̄ēṣ* in *Dāwid* very much.", "grammar": { "*waydabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he spoke'", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Saul'", "*Yônātān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Jonathan'", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'son of'", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his servants'", "*hāmîṯ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to kill/put to death'", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'David'", "*Yehônāṯān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Jonathan'", "*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'delighted in/desired'", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'son of'" }, "variants": { "*waydabbēr*": "spoke/talked/commanded", "*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "delighted in/desired/took pleasure in/favored", "*hāmîṯ*": "to kill/to put to death/to execute", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "his servants/officials/attendants" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.2", "source": "גַּם־אֶתְמ֣וֹל גַּם־שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹם בִּהְי֨וֹת שָׁא֥וּל מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ עָלֵ֔ינוּ אַתָּ֗ה *הייתה **הָיִ֛יתָ *מוציא **הַמּוֹצִ֥יא *והמבי **וְהַמֵּבִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה לְךָ֗ אַתָּ֨ה תִרְעֶ֤ה אֶת־עַמִּי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאַתָּ֛ה תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְנָגִ֖יד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "Also-*ʾetmôl* also-*šilšôm* *bi-hyôt* *šāʾûl* *meleḵ* upon-us, you *hāyîtā* *ham-môṣîʾ* and-*ham-mēḇîʾ* *ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* *wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-you, you *tirʿeh* *ʾet-ʿammî* *ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* and-you *tihyeh* for-*nāgîd* upon-*yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾetmôl*": "adverb - yesterday/previously", "*šilšôm*": "adverb - day before yesterday/previously", "*bi-hyôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when was", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*hāyîtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you were", "*ham-môṣîʾ*": "definite article + Hiphil participle masculine singular - the one bringing out", "*ham-mēḇîʾ*": "definite article + Hiphil participle masculine singular - the one bringing in", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*tirʿeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will shepherd", "*ʿammî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be", "*nāgîd*": "noun, masculine singular - prince/ruler/leader" }, "variants": { "*ʾetmôl* *šilšôm*": "in time past/formerly/previously", "*môṣîʾ*": "one who brings out/leader/deliverer", "*mēḇîʾ*": "one who brings in/leader", "*nāgîd*": "ruler/prince/commander/leader" } }

  • 29{ "verseID": "1 Kings.16.29", "source": "וְאַחְאָ֣ב בֶּן־עָמְרִ֗י מָלַךְ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בִּשְׁנַ֨ת שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וּשְׁמֹנֶה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה לְאָסָ֖א מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַ֠יִּמְלֹךְ אַחְאָ֨ב בֶּן־עָמְרִ֤י עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁתַּ֖יִם שָׁנָֽה", "text": "And *wə-ʾaḥʾāḇ ben*-*ʿomrî mālaḵ* over-*yiśrāʾēl* in-*bišnaṯ* thirty and eight *šānâ* to-*ʾāsāʾ meleḵ yəhûdâ*; and *wə-yimlōḵ ʾaḥʾāḇ ben*-*ʿomrî* over-*yiśrāʾēl* in-*šōmərôn* twenty and two *šānâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾaḥʾāḇ*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Ahab", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of", "*ʿomrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Omri", "*mālaḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bišnaṯ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - in year of", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Asa", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wə-yimlōḵ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he reigned", "*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*mālaḵ*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*yimlōḵ*": "reigned/became king/ruled", "*šānâ*": "year/years" } }

  • 49{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.1.49", "source": "וַיָּ֖מָת שָׁא֑וּל וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו בַּ֥עַל חָנָ֖ן בֶּן־עַכְבּֽוֹר׃", "text": "*wa-yāmāt* *Šāʾûl* *wa-yimlōk* *taḥtāyw* *Baʿal* *Ḥānān* *ben-ʿAkbôr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāmāt*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and died", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Saul", "*wa-yimlōk*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and reigned", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his place", "*Baʿal* *Ḥānān*": "proper noun, masculine, compound - Baal-hanan", "*ben-ʿAkbôr*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + proper noun, masculine, singular - son of Achbor" }, "variants": { "*taḥtāyw*": "in his place/instead of him/as his successor", "*Baʿal* *Ḥānān*": "Baal-hanan (meaning 'Baal is gracious')" } }

  • 25{ "verseID": "1 Kings.15.25", "source": "וְנָדָ֣ב בֶּן־יָרָבְעָ֗ם מָלַךְ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בִּשְׁנַ֣ת שְׁתַּ֔יִם לְאָסָ֖א מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל שְׁנָתָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*Nādāb* *ben*-*Yārābĕʿām* *mālak* over-*Yiśrāʾēl* in-*šĕnat* two to-*ʾĀsāʾ* *melek* *Yĕhûdāh* *wayyimlōk* over-*Yiśrāʾēl* *šĕnātāyim*", "grammar": { "*Nādāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nadab", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Yārābĕʿām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeroboam", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šĕnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - year of", "*ʾĀsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Asa", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wayyimlōk*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he reigned", "*šĕnātāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - two years" }, "variants": { "*mālak*": "reigned/became king/ruled", "*šĕnat* two": "second year", "*wayyimlōk*": "reigned/ruled" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.18.2", "source": "וַיִּקָּחֵ֥הוּ שָׁא֖וּל בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וְלֹ֣א נְתָנ֔וֹ לָשׁ֖וּב בֵּ֥ית אָבִֽיו׃", "text": "And *wa-yiqqāḥēhû* *Šāʾûl* in *yôm* the *hû*, and *lōʾ* *nətānô* to *šûb* *bêt* *ʾābîw*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqāḥēhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he took him", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ba-yôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in the day", "*ha-hû*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - the that/that one", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nətānô*": "qal perfect, 3ms + 3ms suffix - he allowed/gave him", "*šûb*": "qal infinitive construct - to return", "*bêt*": "construct state of noun - house of", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3ms suffix - his father" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥ*": "take/seize/acquire", "*nātan*": "give/allow/permit", "*šûb*": "return/go back/turn back" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.3", "source": "וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ כָּל־זִקְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֶל־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חֶבְר֔וֹנָה וַיִּכְרֹת֩ לָהֶ֨ם דָּוִ֥יד בְּרִ֛ית בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּמְשְׁח֨וּ אֶת־דָּוִ֤יד לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה בְּיַד־שְׁמוּאֵֽל", "text": "And-*wayyāḇō'û* all-*ziqnê* *Yiśrā'ēl* unto-*hammeleḵ* *Ḥeḇrônāh*, and-*wayyiḵrōṯ* for-them *Dāwîd* *bᵊrîṯ* in-*Ḥeḇrôn* before *YHWH*; and-*wayyimšᵊḥû* *'eṯ*-*Dāwîd* for-*meleḵ* over-*Yiśrā'ēl* according-to-*ḵiḏḇar* *YHWH* by-*yaḏ*-*Šᵊmû'ēl*", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇō'û*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*ziqnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - elders of", "*hammeleḵ*": "article + noun masculine singular absolute - the king", "*Ḥeḇrônāh*": "proper noun with directional suffix ה (he) - to Hebron", "*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he cut", "*bᵊrîṯ*": "noun feminine singular absolute - covenant", "*Ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*wayyimšᵊḥû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they anointed", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular absolute - king", "*ḵiḏḇar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - according to word of", "*yaḏ*": "noun feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Šᵊmû'ēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḇō'û*": "and they came/entered/went", "*ziqnê*": "elders of/old men of", "*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "and he cut/made/established", "*bᵊrîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*wayyimšᵊḥû*": "and they anointed/consecrated", "*ḵiḏḇar*": "according to word of/command of/promise of", "*yaḏ*": "hand of/agency of/authority of" } }