6 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.22.6",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע שָׁא֔וּל כִּ֚י נוֹדַ֣ע דָּוִ֔ד וַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֑וֹ וְשָׁאוּל֩ יוֹשֵׁ֨ב בַּגִּבְעָ֜ה תַּֽחַת־הָאֶ֤שֶׁל בָּֽרָמָה֙ וַחֲנִית֣וֹ בְיָד֔וֹ וְכָל־עֲבָדָ֖יו נִצָּבִ֥ים עָלָֽיו",
"text": "*wə-yišmaʿ* *Šāʾûl* *kî* *nôdaʿ* *Dāwid* *wə-ʾănāšîm* *ʾăšer* *ʾittô* *wə-Šāʾûl* *yôšēb* *bag-gibʿâ* *taḥat*-*hā-ʾešel* *bā-rāmâ* *wa-ḥănîtô* *bə-yādô* *wə-kol*-*ʿăbādāyw* *niṣṣābîm* *ʿālāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he heard",
"*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that",
"*nôdaʿ*": "Niphal perfect 3ms - was known/discovered",
"*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*wə-ʾănāšîm*": "waw conjunction + noun mp - and men",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who",
"*ʾittô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - with him",
"*wə-Šāʾûl*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Saul",
"*yôšēb*": "Qal participle ms - was sitting/dwelling",
"*bag-gibʿâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun fs - in Gibeah",
"*taḥat*": "preposition - under",
"*hā-ʾešel*": "definite article + noun ms - the tamarisk tree",
"*bā-rāmâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun fs - in Ramah",
"*wa-ḥănîtô*": "waw conjunction + noun fs + 3ms suffix - and his spear",
"*bə-yādô*": "preposition + noun fs + 3ms suffix - in his hand",
"*wə-kol*": "waw conjunction + noun construct - and all",
"*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun mp + 3ms suffix - his servants",
"*niṣṣābîm*": "Niphal participle mp - standing",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - around him"
},
"variants": {
"*nôdaʿ*": "was known/was discovered/was revealed",
"*yôšēb*": "sitting/dwelling/staying",
"*ʾešel*": "tamarisk tree/tree/grove",
"*niṣṣābîm*": "standing/stationed/positioned"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.22.7",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֗וּל לַֽעֲבָדָיו֙ הַנִּצָּבִ֣ים עָלָ֔יו שִׁמְעוּ־נָ֖א בְּנֵ֣י יְמִינִ֑י גַּם־לְכֻלְּכֶ֗ם יִתֵּ֤ן בֶּן־יִשַׁי֙ שָׂד֣וֹת וּכְרָמִ֔ים לְכֻלְּכֶ֣ם יָשִׂ֔ים שָׂרֵ֥י אֲלָפִ֖ים וְשָׂרֵ֥י מֵאֽוֹת",
"text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *Šāʾûl* *la-ʿăbādāyw* *han-niṣṣābîm* *ʿālāyw* *šimʿû*-*nāʾ* *bənê* *Yəmînî* *gam*-*lə-kullkem* *yittēn* *ben*-*Yišay* *śādôt* *û-kərāmîm* *lə-kullkem* *yāśîm* *śārê* *ʾălāpîm* *wə-śārê* *mēʾôt*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul",
"*la-ʿăbādāyw*": "preposition + noun mp + 3ms suffix - to his servants",
"*han-niṣṣābîm*": "definite article + Niphal participle mp - the ones standing",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - around him",
"*šimʿû*": "Qal imperative mp - hear",
"*nāʾ*": "particle - please",
"*bənê*": "noun mp construct - sons of",
"*Yəmînî*": "proper noun - Benjamin/Benjaminites",
"*gam*": "adverb - also",
"*lə-kullkem*": "preposition + noun + 2mp suffix - to all of you",
"*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - will give",
"*ben*": "noun ms construct - son of",
"*Yišay*": "proper noun - Jesse",
"*śādôt*": "noun mp - fields",
"*û-kərāmîm*": "waw conjunction + noun mp - and vineyards",
"*lə-kullkem*": "preposition + noun + 2mp suffix - to all of you",
"*yāśîm*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - will set/appoint",
"*śārê*": "noun mp construct - captains of",
"*ʾălāpîm*": "noun mp - thousands",
"*wə-śārê*": "waw conjunction + noun mp construct - and captains of",
"*mēʾôt*": "noun fp - hundreds"
},
"variants": {
"*niṣṣābîm*": "standing/stationed/positioned",
"*bənê Yəmînî*": "sons of Benjamin/Benjaminites",
"*yittēn*": "will give/would give/can give",
"*śādôt*": "fields/lands/estates",
"*yāśîm*": "will make/will appoint/will set"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.22.8",
"source": "כִּי֩ קְשַׁרְתֶּ֨ם כֻּלְּכֶ֜ם עָלַ֗י וְאֵין־גֹּלֶ֤ה אֶת־אָזְנִי֙ בִּכְרָת־בְּנִ֣י עִם־בֶּן־יִשַׁ֔י וְאֵין־חֹלֶ֥ה מִכֶּ֛ם עָלַ֖י וְגֹלֶ֣ה אֶת־אָזְנִ֑י כִּ֣י הֵקִים֩ בְּנִ֨י אֶת־עַבְדִּ֥י עָלַ֛י לְאֹרֵ֖ב כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה",
"text": "*kî* *qəšartem* *kullkem* *ʿālay* *wə-ʾên*-*gōleh* *ʾet*-*ʾoznî* *bikrōt*-*bənî* *ʿim*-*ben*-*Yišay* *wə-ʾên*-*ḥōleh* *mikkem* *ʿālay* *wə-gōleh* *ʾet*-*ʾoznî* *kî* *hēqîm* *bənî* *ʾet*-*ʿabdî* *ʿālay* *lə-ʾōrēb* *kay-yôm* *haz-zeh*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*qəšartem*": "Qal perfect 2mp - you have conspired",
"*kullkem*": "noun + 2mp suffix - all of you",
"*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - against me",
"*wə-ʾên*": "waw conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no one",
"*gōleh*": "Qal participle ms - revealing/uncovering",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾoznî*": "noun fs + 1cs suffix - my ear",
"*bikrōt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when made covenant",
"*bənî*": "noun ms + 1cs suffix - my son",
"*ʿim*": "preposition - with",
"*ben*": "noun ms construct - son of",
"*Yišay*": "proper noun - Jesse",
"*wə-ʾên*": "waw conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no one",
"*ḥōleh*": "Qal participle ms - feeling pain/grieving",
"*mikkem*": "preposition + 2mp suffix - from you",
"*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - for me",
"*wə-gōleh*": "waw conjunction + Qal participle ms - and revealing",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾoznî*": "noun fs + 1cs suffix - my ear",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that",
"*hēqîm*": "Hiphil perfect 3ms - has set up",
"*bənî*": "noun ms + 1cs suffix - my son",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʿabdî*": "noun ms + 1cs suffix - my servant",
"*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - against me",
"*lə-ʾōrēb*": "preposition + Qal participle ms - as one who lies in wait",
"*kay-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun ms - as this day",
"*haz-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun ms - this"
},
"variants": {
"*qəšartem*": "conspired/plotted/made conspiracy",
"*gōleh ʾet-ʾoznî*": "revealing to my ear/informing me/telling me",
"*bikrōt*": "when making covenant/when allying/when conspiring",
"*ḥōleh*": "grieving/feeling pain/concerned",
"*hēqîm*": "set up/raised up/established",
"*lə-ʾōrēb*": "as one who lies in wait/as an ambusher/as a plotter"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.22.9",
"source": "וַיַּ֜עַן דֹּאֵ֣ג הָאֲדֹמִ֗י וְה֛וּא נִצָּ֥ב עַל־עַבְדֵֽי־שָׁא֖וּל וַיֹּאמַ֑ר רָאִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־בֶּן־יִשַׁ֔י בָּ֣א נֹ֔בֶה אֶל־אֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְ בֶּן־אֲחִטֽוּב",
"text": "*wə-yaʿan* *Dōʾēg* *hā-ʾĂdōmî* *wə-hûʾ* *niṣṣāb* *ʿal*-*ʿabdê*-*Šāʾûl* *wə-yōʾmar* *rāʾîtî* *ʾet*-*ben*-*Yišay* *bāʾ* *Nōbeh* *ʾel*-*ʾĂḥîmelek* *ben*-*ʾĂḥîṭûb*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yaʿan*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he answered",
"*Dōʾēg*": "proper noun - Doeg",
"*hā-ʾĂdōmî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective ms - the Edomite",
"*wə-hûʾ*": "waw conjunction + personal pronoun 3ms - and he",
"*niṣṣāb*": "Niphal participle ms - was standing/stationed",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - over",
"*ʿabdê*": "noun mp construct - servants of",
"*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul",
"*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*rāʾîtî*": "Qal perfect 1cs - I saw",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ben*": "noun ms construct - son of",
"*Yišay*": "proper noun - Jesse",
"*bāʾ*": "Qal participle ms - coming",
"*Nōbeh*": "proper noun - to Nob",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*ʾĂḥîmelek*": "proper noun - Ahimelech",
"*ben*": "noun ms construct - son of",
"*ʾĂḥîṭûb*": "proper noun - Ahitub"
},
"variants": {
"*niṣṣāb*": "standing/stationed/set over",
"*bāʾ*": "coming/arriving/entering"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.22.10",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁאַל־לוֹ֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וְצֵידָ֖ה נָ֣תַן ל֑וֹ וְאֵ֗ת חֶ֛רֶב גָּלְיָ֥ת הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י נָ֥תַן לֽוֹ",
"text": "*wə-yišʾal*-*lô* *ba-YHWH* *wə-ṣêdâ* *nātan* *lô* *wə-ʾēt* *ḥereb* *Golyāt* *hap-Pəlištî* *nātan* *lô*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yišʾal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he inquired",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - for him",
"*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - of YHWH",
"*wə-ṣêdâ*": "waw conjunction + noun fs - and provisions",
"*nātan*": "Qal perfect 3ms - he gave",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him",
"*wə-ʾēt*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker",
"*ḥereb*": "noun fs construct - sword of",
"*Golyāt*": "proper noun - Goliath",
"*hap-Pəlištî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective ms - the Philistine",
"*nātan*": "Qal perfect 3ms - he gave",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him"
},
"variants": {
"*yišʾal*": "inquired/asked/consulted",
"*ṣêdâ*": "provisions/food/supplies"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.22.11",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ לִקְרֹא֩ אֶת־אֲחִימֶ֨לֶךְ בֶּן־אֲחִיט֜וּב הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־בֵּ֥ית אָבִ֛יו הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּנֹ֑ב וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ כֻלָּ֖ם אֶל־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ",
"text": "*wə-yišlaḥ* *ham-melek* *liqrōʾ* *ʾet*-*ʾĂḥîmelek* *ben*-*ʾĂḥîṭûb* *hak-kōhēn* *wə-ʾēt* *kol*-*bêt* *ʾābîw* *hak-kōhănîm* *ʾăšer* *bə-Nōb* *wə-yābōʾû* *kullām* *ʾel*-*ham-melek*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent",
"*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun ms - the king",
"*liqrōʾ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to call",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾĂḥîmelek*": "proper noun - Ahimelech",
"*ben*": "noun ms construct - son of",
"*ʾĂḥîṭûb*": "proper noun - Ahitub",
"*hak-kōhēn*": "definite article + noun ms - the priest",
"*wə-ʾēt*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker",
"*kol*": "noun construct - all",
"*bêt*": "noun ms construct - house of",
"*ʾābîw*": "noun ms + 3ms suffix - his father",
"*hak-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun mp - the priests",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who",
"*bə-Nōb*": "preposition + proper noun - in Nob",
"*wə-yābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they came",
"*kullām*": "noun + 3mp suffix - all of them",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*ham-melek*": "definite article + noun ms - the king"
},
"variants": {
"*liqrōʾ*": "to call/to summon",
"*kōhănîm*": "priests/officiants"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.22.12",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל שְֽׁמַֽע־נָ֖א בֶּן־אֲחִיט֑וּב וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הִנְנִ֥י אֲדֹנִֽי",
"text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *Šāʾûl* *šəmaʿ*-*nāʾ* *ben*-*ʾĂḥîṭûb* *wə-yōʾmer* *hinənî* *ʾădōnî*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul",
"*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative ms - hear",
"*nāʾ*": "particle - please",
"*ben*": "noun ms construct - son of",
"*ʾĂḥîṭûb*": "proper noun - Ahitub",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*hinənî*": "interjection + 1cs suffix - here I am",
"*ʾădōnî*": "noun ms + 1cs suffix - my lord"
},
"variants": {
"*šəmaʿ-nāʾ*": "hear now/listen please",
"*hinənî*": "here I am/behold me/I am present"
}
}