1 Samuel 9:10

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{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.10", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֧וּל לְנַעֲר֛וֹ ט֥וֹב דְּבָרְךָ֖ לְכָ֣ה ׀ נֵלֵ֑כָה וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ אֶל־הָעִ֔יר אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖ם אִ֥ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to-*naʿărô*, *ṭôḇ* *dəḇārəḵā* *ləḵāh* *nēlēḵāh*; and *wayyēləḵû* to-*hāʿîr* which-there *îš* *hāʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*naʿărô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd singular masculine suffix - his servant/young man", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - good", "*dəḇārəḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your word", "*ləḵāh*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - go/come", "*nēlēḵāh*": "Qal cohortative, 1st plural - let us go", "*wayyēləḵû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they went", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*îš*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the God/gods" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇ* *dəḇārəḵā*": "good is your word/your word is good/well said", "*ləḵāh* *nēlēḵāh*": "come, let us go/go, let us proceed" } }

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  • 2 Kgs 5:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Kings.5.13", "source": "וַיִּגְּשׁ֣וּ עֲבָדָיו֮ וַיְדַבְּר֣וּ אֵלָיו֒ וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ אָבִי֙ דָּבָ֣ר גָּד֗וֹל הַנָּבִ֛יא דִּבֶּ֥ר אֵלֶ֖יךָ הֲל֣וֹא תַעֲשֶׂ֑ה וְאַ֛ף כִּֽי־אָמַ֥ר אֵלֶ֖יךָ רְחַ֥ץ וּטְהָֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yiggəšû* *ʿăḇādāyw* *wa-yədabbərû* *ʾēlāyw* *wa-yōʾmərû* *ʾāḇî* *dāḇār* *gādôl* *ha-nāḇîʾ* *dibber* *ʾēlêkā* *hălôʾ* *taʿăśeh* *wə-ʾap* *kî*-*ʾāmar* *ʾēlêkā* *rəḥaṣ* *û-ṭəhār*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiggəšû*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they approached", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*wa-yədabbərû*": "conjunction with piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they spoke", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my father", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/thing", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*ha-nāḇîʾ*": "definite article with noun, masculine singular - the prophet", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle with negative - would you not", "*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - do", "*wə-ʾap*": "conjunction with adverb - how much more", "*kî*": "conjunction - when", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*rəḥaṣ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - wash", "*û-ṭəhār*": "conjunction with qal imperative, masculine singular - and be clean" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḇî*": "my father (respectful address to master)", "*dāḇār gādôl*": "great thing/important matter", "*wə-ʾap kî*": "how much more/all the more" } } 14 { "verseID": "2 Kings.5.14", "source": "וַיֵּ֗רֶד וַיִּטְבֹּ֤ל בַּיַּרְדֵּן֙ שֶׁ֣בַע פְּעָמִ֔ים כִּדְבַ֖ר אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיָּ֣שָׁב בְּשָׂר֗וֹ כִּבְשַׂ֛ר נַ֥עַר קָטֹ֖ן וַיִּטְהָֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yēred* *wa-yiṭbōl* *ba-Yardēn* *šeḇaʿ* *pəʿāmîm* *ki-dḇar* *ʾîš* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *wa-yāšāḇ* *bəśārô* *ki-ḇśar* *naʿar* *qāṭōn* *wa-yiṭhār*", "grammar": { "*wa-yēred*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went down", "*wa-yiṭbōl*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he dipped", "*ba-Yardēn*": "preposition with definite article and proper noun - in the Jordan", "*šeḇaʿ*": "number, feminine - seven", "*pəʿāmîm*": "noun, feminine plural - times", "*ki-dḇar*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct - according to word of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article with noun, masculine plural - the God (the man of God)", "*wa-yāšāḇ*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it returned", "*bəśārô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his flesh", "*ki-ḇśar*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct - like flesh of", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - young boy", "*qāṭōn*": "adjective, masculine singular - small/young", "*wa-yiṭhār*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was clean" }, "variants": { "*yiṭbōl*": "dipped/immersed", "*wa-yāšāḇ bəśārô*": "his flesh returned/was restored", "*ki-ḇśar naʿar qāṭōn*": "like the flesh of a little child/like the skin of a young boy" } }

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  • 1 Sam 9:5-9
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    5{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.5", "source": "הֵ֗מָּה בָּ֚אוּ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ צ֔וּף וְשָׁא֥וּל אָמַ֛ר לְנַעֲר֥וֹ אֲשֶׁר־עִמּ֖וֹ לְכָ֣ה וְנָשׁ֑וּבָה פֶּן־יֶחְדַּ֥ל אָבִ֛י מִן־הָאֲתֹנ֖וֹת וְדָ֥אַג לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "*hēmmāh bāʾû* in-*ʾereṣ* *ṣûp̄* and-*šāʾûl* *ʾāmar* to-*naʿărô* who-with-him, *ləḵāh* and-*nāšûḇāh* lest-*yeḥdal* *ʾāḇî* from-*hāʾăṯōnôṯ* and-*dāʾag* for-us.", "grammar": { "*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd plural masculine - they", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural common - they came/entered", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - land of", "*ṣûp̄*": "proper noun - Zuph", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said", "*naʿărô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd singular masculine suffix - his servant/young man", "*ləḵāh*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - come/go", "*nāšûḇāh*": "Qal cohortative, 1st plural - let us return", "*yeḥdal*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will cease/stop worrying", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine, singular + 1st singular suffix - my father", "*hāʾăṯōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural with definite article - the female donkeys", "*dāʾag*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he worried/was anxious" }, "variants": { "*ləḵāh*": "come/go/proceed", "*yeḥdal*": "cease/stop worrying/abandon concern", "*dāʾag*": "worry/be anxious/be concerned" } }

    6{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ הִנֵּה־נָ֤א אִישׁ־אֱלֹהִים֙ בָּעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֔את וְהָאִ֣ישׁ נִכְבָּ֔ד כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־יְדַבֵּ֖ר בּ֣וֹא יָב֑וֹא עַתָּה֙ נֵ֣לֲכָה שָּׁ֔ם אוּלַי֙ יַגִּ֣יד לָ֔נוּ אֶת־דַּרְכֵּ֖נוּ אֲשֶׁר־הָלַ֥כְנוּ עָלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-him, *hinnēh*-*nāʾ* *îš*-*ʾĕlōhîm* in-*bāʿîr* *hazzōʾṯ*, and-*hāʾîš* *niḵbād*; all that-*yədabbēr* *bôʾ* *yāḇôʾ*; *ʿattāh* *nēlăḵāh* there, *ʾûlay* *yaggîd* to-us *ʾeṯ*-*darkēnû* which-*hālaḵnû* on-it.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*îš*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - man of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*bāʿîr*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular with definite article - in the city", "*hazzōʾṯ*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this", "*hāʾîš*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the man", "*niḵbād*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - honored/respected", "*yədabbēr*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he speaks", "*bôʾ* *yāḇôʾ*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - surely comes to pass", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*nēlăḵāh*": "Qal cohortative, 1st plural - let us go", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps/maybe", "*yaggîd*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will tell/declare", "*darkēnû*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st plural suffix - our way", "*hālaḵnû*": "Qal perfect, 1st plural - we walked/went" }, "variants": { "*îš*-*ʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet/holy man", "*niḵbād*": "honored/respected/important", "*bôʾ* *yāḇôʾ*": "surely comes to pass/definitely happens/certainly occurs", "*yaggîd*": "tell/declare/inform/reveal", "*darkēnû*": "our way/our path/our journey" } }

    7{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֜וּל לְנַעֲר֗וֹ וְהִנֵּ֣ה נֵלֵךְ֮ וּמַה־נָּבִ֣יא לָאִישׁ֒ כִּ֤י הַלֶּ֙חֶם֙ אָזַ֣ל מִכֵּלֵ֔ינוּ וּתְשׁוּרָ֥ה אֵין־לְהָבִ֖יא לְאִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים מָ֖ה אִתָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to-*naʿărô*, and-*hinnēh* *nēlēḵ* and-what-*nāḇîʾ* to-the-*îš*? For *halleḥem* *ʾāzal* from-*mikēlênû* and-*tešûrāh* *ʾên*-to-*ləhāḇîʾ* to-*îš* *hāʾĕlōhîm*; what with-us?", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*naʿărô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd singular masculine suffix - his servant/young man", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*nēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st plural - we will go", "*nāḇîʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st plural - we will bring", "*halleḥem*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the bread", "*ʾāzal*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - is gone/has been used up", "*mikēlênû*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural + 1st plural suffix - from our vessels/containers", "*tešûrāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - gift/present", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ləhāḇîʾ*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to bring", "*îš*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the God/gods" }, "variants": { "*nāḇîʾ*": "bring/offer/present", "*ʾāzal*": "is gone/has run out/has been depleted/is exhausted", "*mikēlênû*": "from our vessels/from our bags/from our containers", "*tešûrāh*": "gift/present/offering/tribute" } }

    8{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֤סֶף הַנַּ֙עַר֙ לַעֲנ֣וֹת אֶת־שָׁא֔וּל וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּה֙ נִמְצָ֣א בְיָדִ֔י רֶ֖בַע שֶׁ֣קֶל כָּ֑סֶף וְנָֽתַתִּי֙ לְאִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וְהִגִּ֥יד לָ֖נוּ אֶת־דַּרְכֵּֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōsep̄* *hannaʿar* *laʿănôṯ* *ʾeṯ*-*šāʾûl* and *wayyōʾmer*, *hinnēh* *nimṣāʾ* in-*yāḏî* *reḇaʿ* *šeqel* *kāsep̄*; and *wənāṯattî* to-*îš* *hāʾĕlōhîm* and *wəhiggîd* to-us *ʾeṯ*-*darkēnû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōsep̄*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he continued/added", "*hannaʿar*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the young man/servant", "*laʿănôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to answer", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*nimṣāʾ*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - is found/is present", "*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st singular suffix - my hand", "*reḇaʿ*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - fourth part of", "*šeqel*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - shekel of", "*kāsep̄*": "noun, masculine, singular - silver", "*wənāṯattî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st singular - and I will give", "*îš*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the God/gods", "*wəhiggîd*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he will tell" }, "variants": { "*wayyōsep̄*": "continued/added/proceeded", "*laʿănôṯ*": "to answer/to respond/to reply", "*nimṣāʾ*": "is found/is present/is available", "*reḇaʿ* *šeqel* *kāsep̄*": "quarter shekel of silver/quarter of a silver shekel", "*wəhiggîd*": "will tell/will show/will inform/will direct" } }

    9{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.9", "source": "לְפָנִ֣ים ׀ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר הָאִישׁ֙ בְּלֶכְתּוֹ֙ לִדְר֣וֹשׁ אֱלֹהִ֔ים לְכ֥וּ וְנֵלְכָ֖ה עַד־הָרֹאֶ֑ה כִּ֤י לַנָּבִיא֙ הַיּ֔וֹם יִקָּרֵ֥א לְפָנִ֖ים הָרֹאֶֽה׃", "text": "*ləp̄ānîm* in-*yiśrāʾēl* thus-*ʾāmar* *hāʾîš* in-*bəleḵtô* to-*liḏrôš* *ʾĕlōhîm*, *ləḵû* and-*nēləḵāh* to-*hārōʾeh*; for to-*lannāḇîʾ* *hayyôm* *yiqqārēʾ* *ləp̄ānîm* *hārōʾeh*.", "grammar": { "*ləp̄ānîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural - formerly/before", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said", "*hāʾîš*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the man", "*bəleḵtô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd singular masculine suffix - in his going", "*liḏrôš*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to inquire of/seek", "*ləḵû*": "Qal imperative, 2nd plural masculine - go", "*nēləḵāh*": "Qal cohortative, 1st plural - let us go", "*hārōʾeh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the seer", "*lannāḇîʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - to the prophet", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the day/today", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he is called", "*hārōʾeh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the seer" }, "variants": { "*ləp̄ānîm*": "formerly/in earlier times/before", "*liḏrôš*": "to inquire of/to seek/to consult", "*hārōʾeh*": "the seer/the one who sees/the visionary", "*nāḇîʾ*": "prophet/spokesperson", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "was called/was known as/was named" } }

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    11{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.11", "source": "הֵ֗מָּה עֹלִים֙ בְּמַעֲלֵ֣ה הָעִ֔יר וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ מָצְא֣וּ נְעָר֔וֹת יֹצְא֖וֹת לִשְׁאֹ֣ב מָ֑יִם וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לָהֶ֔ן הֲיֵ֥שׁ בָּזֶ֖ה הָרֹאֶֽה׃", "text": "*hēmmāh* *ʿōlîm* in-*bəmaʿălēh* *hāʿîr* and-*hēmmāh* *māṣəʾû* *nəʿārôṯ* *yōṣəʾôṯ* to-*lišʾōḇ* *māyim*; and *wayyōʾmərû* to-them, *hăyēš* in-this *hārōʾeh*?", "grammar": { "*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd plural masculine - they", "*ʿōlîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - going up", "*bəmaʿălēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - on ascent of", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*māṣəʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural common - they found", "*nəʿārôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - young women/maidens", "*yōṣəʾôṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine plural - going out", "*lišʾōḇ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to draw", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine, plural - water", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they said", "*hăyēš*": "interrogative particle + particle of existence - is there?", "*hārōʾeh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the seer" }, "variants": { "*ʿōlîm*": "going up/ascending/climbing", "*bəmaʿălēh*": "on the ascent of/on the slope of/on the way up to", "*nəʿārôṯ*": "young women/maidens/girls", "*lišʾōḇ* *māyim*": "to draw water/to collect water" } }

    12{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.12", "source": "וַתַּעֲנֶ֧ינָה אוֹתָ֛ם וַתֹּאמַ֥רְנָה יֵּ֖שׁ הִנֵּ֣ה לְפָנֶ֑יךָ מַהֵ֣ר ׀ עַתָּ֗ה כִּ֤י הַיּוֹם֙ בָּ֣א לָעִ֔יר כִּ֣י זֶ֧בַח הַיּ֛וֹם לָעָ֖ם בַּבָּמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wattaʿănênāh* them and *wattōʾmarnāh* *yēš* *hinnēh* before-you; *mahēr* *ʿattāh* for *hayyôm* *bāʾ* to-*lāʿîr* for *zeḇaḥ* *hayyôm* for-*lāʿām* in-*babbāmāh*.", "grammar": { "*wattaʿănênāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural feminine - and they answered", "*wattōʾmarnāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural feminine - and they said", "*yēš*": "particle of existence - there is/exists", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*mahēr*": "Piel imperative, 2nd singular masculine - hurry/hasten", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the day/today", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he came", "*lāʿîr*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular with definite article - to the city", "*zeḇaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular - sacrifice", "*lāʿām*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - for the people", "*babbāmāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular with definite article - at the high place" }, "variants": { "*mahēr*": "hurry/hasten/be quick", "*zeḇaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering/feast", "*bāmāh*": "high place/shrine/elevated place of worship" } }

    13{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.13", "source": "כְּבֹאֲכֶ֣ם הָעִ֣יר כֵּ֣ן תִּמְצְא֣וּן אֹת֡וֹ בְּטֶרֶם֩ יַעֲלֶ֨ה הַבָּמָ֜תָה לֶאֱכֹ֗ל כִּ֠י לֹֽא־יֹאכַ֤ל הָעָם֙ עַד־בֹּא֔וֹ כִּ֥‪[t]‬י הוּא֙ יְבָרֵ֣ךְ הַזֶּ֔בַח אַחֲרֵי־כֵ֖ן יֹאכְל֣וּ הַקְּרֻאִ֑ים וְעַתָּ֣ה עֲל֔וּ כִּֽי־אֹת֥וֹ כְהַיּ֖וֹם תִּמְצְא֥וּן אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "As-*kəḇōʾăḵem* *hāʿîr* thus *timṣəʾûn* him before *yaʿăleh* *habbāmāṯāh* *leʾĕḵōl*; for not-*yōʾḵal* *hāʿām* until-*bōʾô* for he *yəḇārēḵ* *hazzeḇaḥ* after-that *yōʾḵəlû* *haqqərūʾîm*; and-*ʿattāh* *ʿălû* for-him as-*ḵəhayyôm* *timṣəʾûn* him.", "grammar": { "*kəḇōʾăḵem*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - as you enter", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*timṣəʾûn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd plural masculine + paragogic nun - you will find", "*yaʿăleh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he goes up", "*habbāmāṯāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article + directional he - to the high place", "*leʾĕḵōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*yōʾḵal*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will eat", "*hāʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the people", "*bōʾô*": "Qal infinitive construct + 3rd singular masculine suffix - his coming", "*yəḇārēḵ*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will bless", "*hazzeḇaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the sacrifice", "*yōʾḵəlû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - they will eat", "*haqqərūʾîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the invited ones/guests", "*ʿălû*": "Qal imperative, 2nd plural masculine - go up", "*ḵəhayyôm*": "preposition + preposition + noun, masculine, singular + definite article - about this time/as today", "*timṣəʾûn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd plural masculine + paragogic nun - you will find" }, "variants": { "*kəḇōʾăḵem*": "as you enter/when you arrive at/as soon as you come to", "*yaʿăleh*": "goes up/ascends/rises", "*yəḇārēḵ*": "blesses/gives thanks for/consecrates", "*haqqərūʾîm*": "the invited ones/the guests/those called", "*ḵəhayyôm*": "about this time/today/right now" } }

    14{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.14", "source": "וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּ הָעִ֑יר הֵ֗מָּה בָּאִים֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ הָעִ֔יר וְהִנֵּ֤ה שְׁמוּאֵל֙ יֹצֵ֣א לִקְרָאתָ֔ם לַעֲל֖וֹת הַבָּמָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyaʿălû* *hāʿîr*; *hēmmāh bāʾîm* in-*bəṯôḵ* *hāʿîr* and-*wəhinnēh* *šəmûʾēl* *yōṣēʾ* to-*liqrāʾṯām* to-*laʿălôṯ* *habbāmāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they went up", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd plural masculine - they", "*bāʾîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - coming/entering", "*bəṯôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - in the midst of", "*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*yōṣēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - going out/coming out", "*liqrāʾṯām*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to meet them", "*laʿălôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*habbāmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the high place" }, "variants": { "*bəṯôḵ*": "in the midst of/within/in the center of", "*yōṣēʾ*": "going out/coming out/exiting", "*liqrāʾṯām*": "to meet them/to encounter them/to greet them", "*laʿălôṯ*": "to go up/to ascend/to climb" } }

    15{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.15", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֔ה גָּלָ֖ה אֶת־אֹ֣זֶן שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל י֣וֹם אֶחָ֔ד לִפְנֵ֥י בֽוֹא־שָׁא֖וּל לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayhwāh* *gālāh* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾōzen* *šəmûʾēl* *yôm* *ʾeḥāḏ* before *bôʾ*-*šāʾûl* *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayhwāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and YHWH/the LORD", "*gālāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he revealed/uncovered", "*ʾōzen*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - ear of", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - day", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*bôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - coming of", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*gālāh* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾōzen*": "revealed to/uncovered the ear of/disclosed to/informed", "*yôm* *ʾeḥāḏ* before": "one day before/a day before" } }

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    25{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.25", "source": "וַיֵּרְד֥וּ מֵהַבָּמָ֖ה הָעִ֑יר וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר עִם־שָׁא֖וּל עַל־הַגָּֽג׃", "text": "And *wayyērəḏû* from-*mēhabbāmāh* *hāʿîr* and *wayḏabbēr* with-*šāʾûl* on-*haggāg*.", "grammar": { "*wayyērəḏû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they went down", "*mēhabbāmāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular with definite article - from the high place", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*wayḏabbēr*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he spoke", "*haggāg*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the roof" }, "variants": { "*wayyērəḏû*": "they went down/they descended/they came down", "*wayḏabbēr*": "he spoke/he talked/he conversed", "*haggāg*": "the roof/the housetop/the rooftop" } }

    26{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.26", "source": "וַיַּשְׁכִּ֗מוּ וַיְהִ֞י כַּעֲל֤וֹת הַשַּׁ֙חַר֙ וַיִּקְרָ֨א שְׁמוּאֵ֤ל אֶל־שָׁאוּל֙ *הגג **הַגָּ֣גָה לֵאמֹ֔ר ק֖וּמָה וַאֲשַׁלְּחֶ֑ךָּ וַיָּ֣קָם שָׁא֗וּל וַיֵּצְא֧וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם ה֥וּא וּשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל הַחֽוּצָה׃", "text": "And *wayyašəkîmû* and *wayəhî* as-*kaʿălôṯ* *haššaḥar* and *wayyiqrāʾ* *šəmûʾēl* to-*šāʾûl* *haggāgāh* *lēʾmōr*: *qûmāh* and *waʾăšalləḥekkā*; and *wayyāqām* *šāʾûl* and *wayyēṣəʾû* both-of-them he and *ûšəmûʾēl* *haḥûṣāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyašəkîmû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they rose early", "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and it was", "*kaʿălôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - at the rising of", "*haššaḥar*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the dawn", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he called", "*haggāgāh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article + directional he - to the roof", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*qûmāh*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine + paragogic he - arise", "*waʾăšalləḥekkā*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will send you away", "*wayyāqām*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he arose", "*wayyēṣəʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they went out", "*haḥûṣāh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article + directional he - to the outside" }, "variants": { "*wayyašəkîmû*": "they rose early/they got up at dawn", "*kaʿălôṯ* *haššaḥar*": "at the rising of the dawn/at daybreak/when morning was breaking", "*waʾăšalləḥekkā*": "I will send you away/I will let you go/I will dismiss you", "*haḥûṣāh*": "to the outside/to the street/to outdoors" } }

    27{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.27", "source": "הֵ֗מָּה יֽוֹרְדִים֙ בִּקְצֵ֣ה הָעִ֔יר וּשְׁמוּאֵ֞ל אָמַ֣ר אֶל־שָׁא֗וּל אֱמֹ֥ר לַנַּ֛עַר וְיַעֲבֹ֥ר לְפָנֵ֖ינוּ וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֑ר וְאַתָּה֙ עֲמֹ֣ד כַּיּ֔וֹם וְאַשְׁמִיעֲךָ֖ אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר אֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ", "text": "*hēmmāh* *yôrəḏîm* in-*biqṣēh* *hāʿîr* and *ûšəmûʾēl* *ʾāmar* to-*šāʾûl*: *ʾĕmōr* to-*lannaʿar* and *wəyaʿăḇōr* before-us and *wayyaʿăḇōr*; and you *ʿămōḏ* as-*kayyôm* and *wəʾašmîʿăḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*dəḇar* *ʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd plural masculine - they", "*yôrəḏîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - going down", "*biqṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - at the edge of", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*ûšəmûʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Samuel", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said", "*ʾĕmōr*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - say/tell", "*lannaʿar*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - to the young man/servant", "*wəyaʿăḇōr*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine jussive - and let him pass", "*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he passed", "*ʿămōḏ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - stand", "*kayyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - as of today/now", "*wəʾašmîʿăḵā*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will cause you to hear", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - word of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods" }, "variants": { "*yôrəḏîm*": "going down/descending", "*biqṣēh*": "at the edge of/at the outskirts of/at the end of", "*ʿămōḏ* *kayyôm*": "stand still now/remain here for a while/wait here at this time", "*wəʾašmîʿăḵā*": "I will cause you to hear/I will tell you/I will make known to you", "*dəḇar* *ʾĕlōhîm*": "word of God/message from God/divine communication" } }

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    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" } }

    18{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.18", "source": "וַיִּגַּ֥שׁ שָׁא֛וּל אֶת־שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל בְּת֣וֹךְ הַשָּׁ֑עַר וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַגִּֽידָה־נָּ֣א לִ֔י אֵי־זֶ֖ה בֵּ֥ית הָרֹאֶֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiggaš* *šāʾûl* *ʾeṯ*-*šəmûʾēl* in-*bəṯôḵ* *haššāʿar* and *wayyōʾmer* *haggîḏāh*-*nāʾ* to-me where-this *bêṯ* *hārōʾeh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiggaš*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he approached", "*bəṯôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - in the midst of", "*haššāʿar*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the gate", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*haggîḏāh*": "Hiphil imperative, 2nd singular masculine + paragogic he - tell", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - house of", "*hārōʾeh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the seer" }, "variants": { "*wayyiggaš*": "approached/came near to/drew near to", "*bəṯôḵ*": "in the midst of/within/in", "*haggîḏāh*": "tell/inform/show" } }

    19{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.19", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן שְׁמוּאֵ֜ל אֶת־שָׁא֗וּל וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אָנֹכִ֣י הָרֹאֶ֔ה עֲלֵ֤ה לְפָנַי֙ הַבָּמָ֔ה וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֥ם עִמִּ֖י הַיּ֑וֹם וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֣יךָ בַבֹּ֔קֶר וְכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖ אַגִּ֥יד לָֽךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿan* *šəmûʾēl* *ʾeṯ*-*šāʾûl* and *wayyōʾmer*: *ʾānōḵî* *hārōʾeh*; *ʿălēh* before-me *habbāmāh* and *waʾăḵaltem* with-me *hayyôm*; and *wəšillaḥtîḵā* in-*babbōqer* and-all that in-*bilḇāḇəḵā* *ʾaggîḏ* to-you.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he answered", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*hārōʾeh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the seer", "*ʿălēh*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - go up", "*habbāmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the high place", "*waʾăḵaltem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd plural masculine - and you shall eat", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the day/today", "*wəšillaḥtîḵā*": "conjunction + Piel perfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will send you away", "*babbōqer*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - in the morning", "*bilḇāḇəḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your heart", "*ʾaggîḏ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will tell" }, "variants": { "*ʿălēh*": "go up/ascend/rise", "*wəšillaḥtîḵā*": "I will send you away/I will let you go/I will dismiss you", "*bilḇāḇəḵā*": "in your heart/in your mind/in your thoughts", "*ʾaggîḏ*": "I will tell/I will declare/I will reveal" } }

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    9{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.9", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה כְּהַפְנֹת֤וֹ שִׁכְמוֹ֙ לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ מֵעִ֣ם שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל וַיַּהֲפָךְ־ל֥וֹ אֱלֹהִ֖ים לֵ֣ב אַחֵ֑ר וַיָּבֹ֛אוּ כָּל־הָאֹת֥וֹת הָאֵ֖לֶּה בַּיּ֥וֹם הַהֽוּא׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* in-*kəhap̄nōṯô šiḵmô* to-*lāleḵeṯ* from-with *šəmûʾēl* *way-yahăp̄āḵ*-to-him *ʾĕlōhîm lēḇ ʾaḥēr* *way-yāḇōʾû* all-the-*ʾōṯôṯ* the-these in-the-*yôm* the-that.", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd singular masculine - and it was", "*kəhap̄nōṯô*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - as he turned", "*šiḵmô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his shoulder", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to go", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*way-yahăp̄āḵ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he changed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine name) - God", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - another/different", "*way-yāḇōʾû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they came", "*ʾōṯôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - signs", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*kəhap̄nōṯô šiḵmô*": "idiom: as he turned his shoulder/as he turned to go/when he turned away", "*yahăp̄āḵ ... lēḇ ʾaḥēr*": "changed his heart/gave him another heart/transformed his inner being" } }

    10{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.10", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ שָׁם֙ הַגִּבְעָ֔תָה וְהִנֵּ֥ה חֶֽבֶל־נְבִאִ֖ים לִקְרָאת֑וֹ וַתִּצְלַ֤ח עָלָיו֙ ר֣וּחַ אֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֖א בְּתוֹכָֽם׃", "text": "*way-yāḇōʾû* there the-*giḇʿāṯâ* and-behold *ḥeḇel-nəḇîʾîm* to-*liqrāʾṯô* *wat-tiṣlaḥ* upon-him *rûaḥ ʾĕlōhîm* *way-yiṯnabēʾ* in-*tôḵām*.", "grammar": { "*way-yāḇōʾû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they came", "*giḇʿāṯâ*": "proper noun with directional he - to Gibeah", "*ḥeḇel-nəḇîʾîm*": "construct state - company of prophets", "*liqrāʾṯô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to meet him", "*wat-tiṣlaḥ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - and it rushed", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - spirit", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine name) - God", "*way-yiṯnabēʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he prophesied", "*tôḵām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their midst" }, "variants": { "*ḥeḇel*": "company/band/group", "*tiṣlaḥ*": "rushed upon/came mightily/overtook", "*yiṯnabēʾ*": "prophesied/spoke ecstatically/acted as a prophet" } }

    11{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.11", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כָּל־יֽוֹדְעוֹ֙ מֵאִתְּמ֣וֹל שִׁלְשׁ֔וֹם וַיִּרְא֕וּ וְהִנֵּ֥ה עִם־נְבִאִ֖ים נִבָּ֑א וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הָעָ֜ם אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֗הוּ מַה־זֶּה֙ הָיָ֣ה לְבֶן־קִ֔ישׁ הֲגַ֥ם שָׁא֖וּל בַּנְּבִיאִֽים׃", "text": "*way-hî* all-*yôḏʿô* from-*ʾitmôl šilšôm* *way-yirʾû* and-behold with-*nəḇîʾîm nibbāʾ* *way-yōʾmer* the-*ʿām ʾîš* to-*rēʿēhû* what-this *hāyâ* to-*ḇen-qîš* is-also *šāʾûl* among-the-*nəḇîʾîm*?", "grammar": { "*way-hî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and it happened", "*yôḏʿô*": "qal participle with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - knowing him", "*ʾitmôl šilšôm*": "compound temporal phrase - yesterday and before/previously", "*way-yirʾû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they saw", "*nəḇîʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nibbāʾ*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - prophesying", "*way-yōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and said", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor", "*hāyâ*": "perfect, 3rd singular masculine - happened", "*ḇen-qîš*": "construct state - son of Kish", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*nəḇîʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets" }, "variants": { "*ʾitmôl šilšôm*": "idiom: previously/formerly/before this time", "*nibbāʾ*": "prophesying/speaking ecstatically/in prophetic state" } }

  • 36{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.36", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֡וּל נֵרְדָ֣ה אַחֲרֵי֩ פְלִשְׁתִּ֨ים ׀ לַ֜יְלָה וְֽנָבֹ֥זָה בָהֶ֣ם ׀ עַד־א֣וֹר הַבֹּ֗קֶר וְלֹֽא־נַשְׁאֵ֤ר בָּהֶם֙ אִ֔ישׁ וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ כָּל־הַטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ עֲשֵׂ֑ה ס וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן נִקְרְבָ֥ה הֲלֹ֖ם אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* *nērdâ* after *pəlištîm* *laylâ* and-*nāḇōzâ* in-them until-*ʾôr* the-*bōqer* and-not-*našʾēr* in-them *ʾîš* *wayyōʾmrû* all-the-*ṭôḇ* in-*ʿênêḵā* *ʿăśê* *wayyōʾmer* the-*kōhēn* *niqrəḇâ* *hălōm* unto-the-*ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*nērdâ*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st plural - let us go down", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*nāḇōzâ*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st plural - let us plunder", "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - light of", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - morning", "*našʾēr*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st plural - we will leave", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*wayyōʾmrû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*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", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - priest", "*niqrəḇâ*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st plural - let us draw near", "*hălōm*": "adverb - here/hither", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - God" }, "variants": { "*nērdâ*": "let us go down, let us descend", "*nāḇōzâ*": "let us plunder, let us spoil, let us take as prey", "*hălōm*": "here, hither, to this place" } }

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    13{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.13", "source": "וַיְכַל֙ מֵֽהִתְנַבּ֔וֹת וַיָּבֹ֖א הַבָּמָֽה׃", "text": "*way-ḵal* from-*hiṯnabbôṯ* *way-yāḇōʾ* the-*bāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*way-ḵal*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he finished", "*hiṯnabbôṯ*": "hithpael infinitive construct - prophesying", "*way-yāḇōʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he came", "*bāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the high place" }, "variants": { "*hiṯnabbôṯ*": "prophesying/speaking ecstatically/being in prophetic state", "*bāmâ*": "high place/shrine/cultic platform" } }

    14{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.14", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ דּ֨וֹד שָׁא֥וּל אֵלָ֛יו וְאֶֽל־נַעֲר֖וֹ אָ֣ן הֲלַכְתֶּ֑ם וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לְבַקֵּשׁ֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֲתֹנ֔וֹת וַנִּרְאֶ֣ה כִי־אַ֔יִן וַנָּב֖וֹא אֶל־שְׁמוּאֵֽל׃", "text": "*way-yōʾmer dôḏ šāʾûl* to-him and-to-*naʿărô* where *hălaḵtem*? *way-yōʾmer* to-*ḇaqqēš* *ʾeṯ-hāʾăṯōnôṯ* *wan-nirʾeh* that-none *wan-nāḇôʾ* to-*šəmûʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*way-yōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*dôḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - uncle", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*naʿărô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servant/young man", "*hălaḵtem*": "perfect, 2nd plural masculine - you went", "*ḇaqqēš*": "piel infinitive construct - to seek", "*ʾeṯ-hāʾăṯōnôṯ*": "direct object marker with definite article + noun, feminine plural - the female donkeys", "*wan-nirʾeh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st plural - and we saw", "*wan-nāḇôʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st plural - and we came", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel" }, "variants": { "*dôḏ*": "uncle/relative", "*naʿărô*": "his servant/his young man/his attendant" } }

    15{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר דּ֣וֹד שָׁא֑וּל הַגִּֽידָה־נָּ֣א לִ֔י מָֽה־אָמַ֥ר לָכֶ֖ם שְׁמוּאֵֽל׃", "text": "*way-yōʾmer dôḏ šāʾûl* *haggîḏâ-nnāʾ* to-me what-*ʾāmar* to-you *šəmûʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*way-yōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*dôḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - uncle", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*haggîḏâ-nnāʾ*": "hiphil imperative, 2nd singular masculine with particle of entreaty - please tell", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel" }, "variants": { "*haggîḏâ-nnāʾ*": "please tell/do declare/pray tell" } }

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    22{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.19.22", "source": "וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ גַּם־ה֜וּא הָרָמָ֗תָה וַיָּבֹא֙ עַד־בּ֤וֹר הַגָּדוֹל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּשֶּׂ֔כוּ וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל וַיֹּ֔אמֶר אֵיפֹ֥ה שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל וְדָוִ֑ד וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּ֖ה בְּנָי֥וֹת בָּרָמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyēleḵ* also-he to *hārāmāṯāh*, and *wayyāḇōʾ* to the *bôr* *haggāḏôl* *ʾăšer* in the *baśśeḵû*; and *wayyišʾal* and *wayyōʾmer*, \"Where *ʾêp̄ōh* *Šemûʾēl* and *Dāwid*?\" And *wayyōʾmer*, \"*Hinnēh* in *benāyôṯ* at *bārāmāh*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he went'", "*hārāmāṯāh*": "definite article + proper noun with directional he - 'to Ramah'", "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he came'", "*bôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'well/cistern/pit of'", "*haggāḏôl*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - 'the great'", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - 'which'", "*baśśeḵû*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - 'in Secu'", "*wayyišʾal*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he asked'", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*ʾêp̄ōh*": "interrogative adverb - 'where'", "*Šemûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Samuel'", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'David'", "*Hinnēh*": "interjection - 'behold'", "*benāyôṯ*": "preposition + proper noun - 'in Naioth'", "*bārāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - 'in Ramah'" }, "variants": { "*bôr*": "well/cistern/pit/pool", "*haggāḏôl*": "great/large/big", "*baśśeḵû*": "in Secu (place name)", "*wayyišʾal*": "asked/inquired", "*ʾêp̄ōh*": "where/in what place" } }

    23{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.19.23", "source": "וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ שָׁ֔ם אֶל־נָי֖וֹת בָּרָמָ֑ה וַתְּהִי֩ עָלָ֨יו גַּם־ה֜וּא ר֣וּחַ אֱלֹהִ֗ים וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ הָלוֹךְ֙ וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֔א עַד־בֹּא֖וֹ בְּנָי֥וֹת בָּרָמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyēleḵ* *šām* to *nāyôṯ* in *bārāmāh*; and *wattehî* upon him also-he *rûaḥ* *ʾĕlōhîm*, and *wayyēleḵ* *hālôḵ* and *wayyiṯnabbēʾ* until his *bōʾô* to *benāyôṯ* in *bārāmāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he went'", "*šām*": "adverb - 'there/to there'", "*nāyôṯ*": "proper noun - 'Naioth'", "*bārāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - 'in Ramah'", "*wattehî*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'and it came'", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'spirit of'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*hālôḵ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - 'going'", "*wayyiṯnabbēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + Hitpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he prophesied'", "*bōʾô*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his coming/arriving'", "*benāyôṯ*": "preposition + proper noun - 'in Naioth'" }, "variants": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "went/proceeded", "*wattehî*": "came upon/fell upon", "*rûaḥ* *ʾĕlōhîm*": "spirit of God/divine spirit/divine influence", "*wayyēleḵ* *hālôḵ*": "went on going/went continually/kept going", "*wayyiṯnabbēʾ*": "prophesied/spoke by divine inspiration/entered ecstatic state" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Acts.9.11", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Κύριος πρὸς αὐτόν, Ἀναστὰς, πορεύθητι ἐπὶ τὴν ῥύμην τὴν καλουμένην Εὐθεῖαν, καὶ ζήτησον ἐν οἰκίᾳ Ἰούδα Σαῦλον ὀνόματι, Ταρσέα: ἰδοὺ, γὰρ, προσεύχεται,", "text": "And the *Kyrios pros* him, *Anastas*, *poreuthēti* upon the *rhymēn* the one being *kaloumenēn Eutheian*, and *zētēson* in *oikia Iouda Saulon onomati*, *Tarsea*: *idou*, for, he *proseuchetai*,", "grammar": { "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Anastas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having risen/stood up", "*poreuthēti*": "aorist imperative, passive, 2nd singular - go/journey", "*rhymēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - street/lane", "*kaloumenēn*": "present participle, passive, accusative, feminine, singular - being called/named", "*Eutheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Straight (name)", "*zētēson*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - seek/look for", "*oikia*": "dative, feminine, singular - house", "*Iouda*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Judas (name)", "*Saulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Saul", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by name", "*Tarsea*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Tarsian/from Tarsus", "*idou*": "imperative - behold/look/see", "*proseuchetai*": "present, middle, 3rd singular - he is praying" }, "variants": { "*Anastas*": "having risen/stood up/gotten up", "*poreuthēti*": "go/journey/travel", "*rhymēn*": "street/lane/road", "*kaloumenēn*": "being called/named/designated", "*zētēson*": "seek/look for/search for", "*oikia*": "house/home/dwelling", "*onomati*": "by name/called", "*Tarsea*": "Tarsian/from Tarsus", "*proseuchetai*": "is praying/is beseeching" } }

  • 26{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.26", "source": "וְגַ֨ם־שָׁא֔וּל הָלַ֥ךְ לְבֵית֖וֹ גִּבְעָ֑תָה וַיֵּלְכ֣וּ עִמּ֔וֹ הַחַ֕יִל אֲשֶׁר־נָגַ֥ע אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּלִבָּֽם׃", "text": "And-also-*šāʾûl hālaḵ* to-*ḇêṯô giḇʿāṯâ* *way-yēləḵû* with-him the-*ḥayil* whom-*nāḡaʿ ʾĕlōhîm* in-*libbām*.", "grammar": { "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*hālaḵ*": "perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he went", "*ḇêṯô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*giḇʿāṯâ*": "proper noun with directional he - to Gibeah", "*way-yēləḵû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they went", "*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine singular - force/army/men of valor", "*nāḡaʿ*": "perfect, 3rd singular masculine - touched", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine name) - God", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart" }, "variants": { "*ḥayil*": "men of valor/army/band of men/warriors", "*nāḡaʿ ... bəlibbām*": "touched their hearts/moved their hearts/stirred their hearts" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.10", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* word of *dəḇar*-*YHWH* to *ʾel*-*šəmûʾēl* saying *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/came", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it was/came to pass/happened", "*dəḇar*": "word of/speech of/message of" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.5", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה שָׁא֗וּל בָּ֣א אַחֲרֵ֤י הַבָּקָר֙ מִן־הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל מַה־לָּעָ֖ם כִּ֣י יִבְכּ֑וּ וַיְסַ֨פְּרוּ־ל֔וֹ אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֖י אַנְשֵׁ֥י יָבֵֽישׁ", "text": "And *wəhinnê* *šāʾûl* *bāʾ* after the *habbāqār* from the *haśśādeh* and *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* what to the *lāʿām* that *yibkû* and *waysappərû-lô* *ʾet-dibrê* *ʾanšê* *yābêš*", "grammar": { "*wəhinnê*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bāʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - coming", "*habbāqār*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the cattle/oxen", "*haśśādeh*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the field", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāʿām*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - to the people", "*yibkû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they weep", "*waysappərû-lô*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they told to him", "*ʾet-dibrê*": "direct object marker + construct plural of *dābār* - words of", "*ʾanšê*": "construct plural of *ʾîš* - men of", "*yābêš*": "proper noun - Jabesh" }, "variants": { "*hinnê*": "behold/look/see", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/herd", "*śādeh*": "field/open country/land" } }

  • 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" } }

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    10{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.10", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֮ דָּוִד֒ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שָׁמֹ֤עַ שָׁמַע֙ עַבְדְּךָ֔ כִּֽי־מְבַקֵּ֥שׁ שָׁא֖וּל לָב֣וֹא אֶל־קְעִילָ֑ה לְשַׁחֵ֥ת לָעִ֖יר בַּעֲבוּרִֽי", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid*: *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ* your servant, *kî*-*mᵊbaqqēš* *Šāʾûl* *lābôʾ* to *Qᵊʿîlāh* *lᵊšaḥēt* for the city *baʿăbûrî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - surely has heard", "*ʿabdᵊkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*mᵊbaqqēš*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to come", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*lᵊšaḥēt*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to destroy", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*baʿăbûrî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - because of me" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke/and he declared", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*šāmōaʿ* *šāmaʿ*": "surely has heard/definitely has heard/has certainly heard", "*mᵊbaqqēš*": "seeking/trying/planning", "*lābôʾ*": "to come/to enter/to arrive", "*lᵊšaḥēt*": "to destroy/to ruin/to devastate", "*baʿăbûrî*": "because of me/on my account/for my sake" } }

    11{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.11", "source": "הֲיַסְגִּרֻ֣נִי בַעֲלֵי֩ קְעִילָ֨ה בְיָד֜וֹ הֲיֵרֵ֣ד שָׁא֗וּל כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ שָׁמַ֣ע עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַגֶּד־נָ֖א לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ ס וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה יֵרֵֽד", "text": "Will *hayasgirūnî* *baʿălê* *Qᵊʿîlāh* in his hand? Will *hayērēd* *Šāʾûl* as *kaʾăšer* *šāmaʿ* your servant? *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *hagged*-*nāʾ* to your servant. And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH*: He will come down", "grammar": { "*hayasgirūnî*": "interrogative particle + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 1st common singular suffix - will they surrender me?", "*baʿălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/citizens of", "*Qᵊʿîlāh*": "proper noun, place name", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*hayērēd*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will he come down?", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/like", "*šāmaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he heard", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*hagged*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - tell", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yērēd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come down" }, "variants": { "*hayasgirūnî*": "will they surrender me?/will they hand me over?/will they deliver me?", "*baʿălê*": "lords of/citizens of/men of", "*hayērēd*": "will he come down?/will he descend?/will he arrive?", "*kaʾăšer*": "as/like/according to what", "*hagged*": "tell/declare/inform", "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray/now", "*yērēd*": "he will come down/he will descend/he will arrive" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "1_Samuel.16.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ אֵ֣יךְ אֵלֵ֔ךְ וְשָׁמַ֥ע שָׁא֖וּל וַהֲרָגָ֑נִי ס וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה עֶגְלַ֤ת בָּקָר֙ תִּקַּ֣ח בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ לִזְבֹּ֥חַ לַֽיהוָ֖ה בָּֽאתִי׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* *Šəmûʾēl*, \"How shall I *ʾēlēḵ*? If *wə-šāmaʿ* *Šāʾûl* then he will *wə-hărāgānî*.\" And *wə-yōʾmer* *Yəhwāh*, \"*ʿeglat bāqār* *tiqqaḥ* in your hand, and you shall *wə-ʾāmartā*, 'For *lizbōaḥ* to *Yəhwāh* I have come.'\"", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*ʾēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will go", "*wə-šāmaʿ*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and [if] he hears", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wə-hărāgānî*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - and he will kill me", "*Yəhwāh*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/YHWH", "*ʿeglat bāqār*": "construct phrase, feminine - heifer of cattle/young cow", "*tiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall take", "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*lizbōaḥ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to sacrifice", "*Yəhwāh*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/YHWH" }, "variants": { "*ʿeglat bāqār*": "heifer/young cow/calf", "*lizbōaḥ*": "to sacrifice/to slaughter/to offer" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.31", "source": "וַיְּ‪[t]‬שָּֽׁמְעוּ֙ הַדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּ֣ר דָּוִ֑ד וַיַּגִּ֥דוּ לִפְנֵֽי־שָׁא֖וּל וַיִּקָּחֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyiššāmʿû* the-*dəbārîm* which *dibbēr* *dāwid*; and *wayyaggidû* before-*šāʾûl* and *wayyiqqāḥēhû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiššāmʿû*": "waw consecutive + 3rd masculine plural Niphal imperfect of *šmʿ* - and they were heard", "*dəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words/things/matters", "*dibbēr*": "3rd masculine singular Piel perfect of *dbr* - spoke/said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wayyaggidû*": "waw consecutive + 3rd masculine plural Hiphil imperfect of *ngd* - and they reported/told", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wayyiqqāḥēhû*": "waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect of *lqḥ* + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he took him" }, "variants": { "*wayyiššāmʿû*": "were heard/became known", "*dəbārîm*": "words/matters/things", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/said/uttered", "*wayyaggidû*": "told/reported/declared", "*wayyiqqāḥēhû*": "took him/summoned him/fetched him" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֜וּל לַעֲבָדָ֗יו בַּקְּשׁוּ־לִי֙ אֵ֣שֶׁת בַּעֲלַת־א֔וֹב וְאֵלְכָ֥ה אֵלֶ֖יהָ וְאֶדְרְשָׁה־בָּ֑הּ וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ עֲבָדָיו֙ אֵלָ֔יו הִנֵּ֛ה אֵ֥שֶׁת בַּֽעֲלַת־א֖וֹב בְּעֵ֥ין דּֽוֹר׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* to *ʿăḇādāyw*, *baqqəšû*-for me *ʾêšet* *baʿălat*-*ʾôḇ*, and *ʾêləḵāh* to her and *ʾedrəšāh*-by her; and *wayyōʾmərû* *ʿăḇādāyw* to him, *hinnêh* *ʾêšet* *baʿălat*-*ʾôḇ* in *ʿên dôr*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʿăḇādāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*baqqəšû*": "imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*ʾêšet*": "feminine singular construct - woman of", "*baʿălat*": "feminine singular construct - mistress of", "*ʾôḇ*": "masculine singular noun - medium/spirit", "*ʾêləḵāh*": "cohortative, 1st singular - let me go", "*ʾedrəšāh*": "cohortative, 1st singular - let me inquire", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said", "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʿên dôr*": "proper noun - En-dor" }, "variants": { "*ʾêšet baʿălat-ʾôḇ*": "woman who is owner of a medium spirit/woman necromancer/female medium", "*ʾedrəšāh*": "let me inquire/consult/seek information", "*ʿên dôr*": "En-dor (place name)" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם לְכ֖וּ וְנֵלְכָ֣ה הַגִּלְגָּ֑ל וּנְחַדֵּ֥שׁ שָׁ֖ם הַמְּלוּכָֽה", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šəmûʾēl* to the *ʾel-hāʿām* go *ləkû* and *wənēləkâ* the *haggilgāl* and *ûnəḥaddēš* there *šām* the *hamməlûkâ*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*ʾel-hāʿām*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - to the people", "*ləkû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*wənēləkâ*": "waw conjunction + Qal cohortative 1st person plural - and let us go", "*haggilgāl*": "article + proper noun - the Gilgal", "*ûnəḥaddēš*": "waw conjunction + Piel cohortative 1st person plural - and let us renew", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*hamməlûkâ*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the kingdom" }, "variants": { "*ləkû wənēləkâ*": "come, let us go (idiom)", "*ḥādaš*": "renew/make new/restore", "*məlûkâ*": "kingship/kingdom/royal power" } }

  • 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" } }

  • 21{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.21", "source": "וַתָּב֤וֹא הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל וַתֵּ֖רֶא כִּי־נִבְהַ֣ל מְאֹ֑ד וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו הִנֵּ֨ה שָׁמְעָ֤ה שִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙ בְּקוֹלֶ֔ךָ וָאָשִׂ֤ים נַפְשִׁי֙ בְּכַפִּ֔י וָֽאֶשְׁמַע֙ אֶת־דְּבָרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ אֵלָֽי׃", "text": "And *wattāḇôʾ* the *ʾiššāh* to *šāʾûl* and *wattêreʾ* that he was *niḇhāl* *məʾōd*; and *wattōʾmer* to him, *hinnêh* *šāməʿāh* *šipḥātəḵā* to *qôleḵā*, and *wāʾāśîm* *napšî* *bəḵappî*, and *wāʾešmaʿ* *ʾet*-*dəḇārêḵā* which *dibbartā* to me.", "grammar": { "*wattāḇôʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she came", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the woman", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wattêreʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she saw", "*niḇhāl*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - was terrified", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - greatly/exceedingly", "*wattōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*šāməʿāh*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has obeyed", "*šipḥātəḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*qôleḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your voice", "*wāʾāśîm*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st singular - and I put", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my life", "*bəḵappî*": "feminine dual noun with 1st singular suffix and preposition - in my palms/hands", "*wāʾešmaʿ*": "consecutive imperfect, 1st singular - and I obeyed", "*dəḇārêḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your words", "*dibbartā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular, piel - you spoke" }, "variants": { "*niḇhāl*": "terrified/troubled/alarmed", "*šipḥātəḵā*": "your maidservant/handmaid (humble self-reference)", "*wāʾāśîm napšî bəḵappî*": "I placed my life in my hands (idiom for risking one's life)" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.14", "source": "וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ אַֽחֲרֵי֙ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיִּ֨מְצָאֵ֔הוּ יֹשֵׁ֖ב תַּ֣חַת הָאֵלָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו הַאַתָּ֧ה אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥אתָ מִֽיהוּדָ֖ה וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אָֽנִי", "text": "And *wayyēlek* after *ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm* and *wayyimṣāʾēhû* *yōšēb* under the *ʾēlâ* and *wayyōʾmer* to him, 'Are you *ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm* who *bāʾtā* from *yĕhûdâ*?' And *wayyōʾmer*, 'I am'", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went", "*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "construct state + definite article - man of the God", "*wayyimṣāʾēhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he found him", "*yōšēb*": "qal participle ms - sitting/dwelling", "*ʾēlâ*": "definite noun fs - terebinth/oak tree", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "construct state + definite article - man of the God", "*bāʾtā*": "qal perfect 2ms - you came", "*yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*ʾēlâ*": "terebinth/oak/large tree", "*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet/divinely appointed messenger" } }

  • 34{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.34", "source": "וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל הָרָמָ֑תָה וְשָׁא֛וּל עָלָ֥ה אֶל־בֵּית֖וֹ גִּבְעַ֥ת שָׁאֽוּל׃", "text": "And *wə-yēlek* *Šəmûʾēl* to the *hā-Rāmātâ*, and *wə-Šāʾûl* went up *ʿālâ* to *ʾel*-his house *bêtô* *Gibʿat* *Šāʾûl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*Šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel", "*hā-Rāmātâ*": "definite article + proper noun + directional heh - to Ramah", "*wə-Šāʾûl*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Saul", "*ʿālâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went up", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*Gibʿat*": "proper noun, construct state - Gibeah of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul" }, "variants": { "*hā-Rāmātâ*": "to Ramah (with directional ending)", "*Gibʿat Šāʾûl*": "Gibeah of Saul (place name)" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל הֶ֚רֶף וְאַגִּ֣ידָה לְּךָ֔ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֵלַ֖י הַלָּ֑יְלָה *ויאמרו **וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֖וֹ דַּבֵּֽר׃ ס", "text": "And *wāʾōmer* *Šᵊmûʾēl* unto *Šāʾûl*, *hereḏ* and *wᵊʾāggîḏāh* to you *ʾēṯ* which *dibbēr* *YHWH* unto me the *lāylāh*; and *wāʾōmer* to him, *dabbēr*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Šᵊmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine - Saul", "*hereḏ*": "imperative, masculine singular - cease/stop/desist", "*wᵊʾāggîḏāh*": "waw-conjunctive + hiphil cohortative, 1st singular - and let me tell/declare", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*lāylāh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the night", "*wāʾōmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dabbēr*": "piel imperative, masculine singular - speak" }, "variants": { "*hereḏ*": "desist/leave off/let alone", "*wᵊʾāggîḏāh*": "and I will declare/tell/announce", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/said/uttered", "*lāylāh*": "night/nighttime", "Text note": "The ketiv (written) form is 'ויאמרו' (plural - 'and they said') but the qere (read) form is 'וַיֹּ֥אמֶר' (singular - 'and he said')" } }

  • 13{ "verseID": "Judges.19.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְנַעֲר֔וֹ לְךָ֥ וְנִקְרְבָ֖ה בְּאַחַ֣ד הַמְּקֹמ֑וֹת וְלַ֥נּוּ בַגִּבְעָ֖ה א֥וֹ בָרָמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōmer* to-*naʿărô* go and-*niqrəḇâ* in-one-of the-*məqōmôt*; and-*lannû* in-the-*giḇəʿâ* or in-the-*rāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmer*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*naʿărô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*niqrəḇâ*": "cohortative, 1st common plural - let us draw near", "*məqōmôt*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the places", "*lannû*": "perfect, 1st common plural with waw consecutive - and we will lodge", "*giḇəʿâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Gibeah", "*rāmâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Ramah" }, "variants": { "*niqrəḇâ*": "let us draw near/let us approach/let us come to", "*məqōmôt*": "places/locations/towns" } }

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    12{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.12", "source": "וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֧ם שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל לִקְרַ֥את שָׁא֖וּל בַּבֹּ֑קֶר וַיֻּגַּ֨ד לִשְׁמוּאֵ֜ל לֵאמֹ֗ר בָּֽא־שָׁא֤וּל הַכַּרְמֶ֙לָה֙ וְהִנֵּ֨ה מַצִּ֥יב לוֹ֙ יָ֔ד וַיִּסֹּב֙ וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֔ר וַיֵּ֖רֶד הַגִּלְגָּֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyaškēm* *šəmûʾēl* to meet *liqraʾṯ* *šāʾûl* in the morning *babbōqer*; and it was told *wayyuggaḏ* to *lišmûʾēl* saying *lēʾmōr*, has come *bāʾ*-*šāʾûl* to Carmel *hakkarmelâ* and behold *wəhinnê* setting up *maṣṣîḇ* for himself *lô* monument *yāḏ*, and he turned *wayyissōḇ* and passed over *wayyaʿăḇōr* and went down *wayyēreḏ* to Gilgal *haggilgāl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaškēm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he rose early", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*liqraʾṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to meet", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*babbōqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the morning", "*wayyuggaḏ*": "waw consecutive + Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was told/reported", "*lišmûʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Samuel", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come/arrived", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*hakkarmelâ*": "definite article + proper noun + directional hei - to Carmel", "*wəhinnê*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*maṣṣîḇ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - setting up/erecting", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for himself", "*yāḏ*": "noun, feminine singular - hand/monument", "*wayyissōḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he turned", "*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he passed over", "*wayyēreḏ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went down", "*haggilgāl*": "definite article + proper noun - the Gilgal" }, "variants": { "*wayyaškēm*": "and he rose early/got up early", "*wayyuggaḏ*": "and it was told/reported/informed", "*maṣṣîḇ*": "setting up/erecting/establishing", "*yāḏ*": "hand/monument/memorial/victory marker", "*wayyissōḇ*": "and he turned/turned around/went around", "*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "and he passed over/crossed/went through" } }

    13{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.13", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֥א שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל אֶל־שָׁא֑וּל וַיֹּ֧אמֶר ל֣וֹ שָׁא֗וּל בָּר֤וּךְ אַתָּה֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה הֲקִימֹ֖תִי אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyāḇōʾ* *šəmûʾēl* to *ʾel*-*šāʾûl*; and *wayyōʾmer* to him *lô* *šāʾûl*, Blessed *bārûḵ* you *ʾattâ* to *laYHWH*, I have established *hăqîmōṯî* *ʾeṯ*-word of *dəḇar* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*bārûḵ*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - to/by Yahweh/the LORD", "*hăqîmōṯî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I have established/fulfilled", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "and he came/arrived at", "*bārûḵ*": "blessed/praised", "*hăqîmōṯî*": "I have established/fulfilled/carried out" } }

  • 19{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.19.19", "source": "וַיֻּגַּ֥ד לְשָׁא֖וּל לֵאמֹ֑ר הִנֵּ֣ה דָוִ֔ד בְּנָי֖וֹת בָּרָמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyuggaḏ* to *Šāʾûl* *lēʾmōr*, \"*Hinnēh* *Dāwid* in *benāyôṯ* at *bārāmāh*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyuggaḏ*": "waw-consecutive + Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it was told'", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Saul'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'saying'", "*Hinnēh*": "interjection - 'behold'", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'David'", "*benāyôṯ*": "preposition + proper noun - 'in Naioth'", "*bārāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - 'in Ramah'" }, "variants": { "*wayyuggaḏ*": "it was told/it was reported/someone reported", "*Hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*benāyôṯ*": "in Naioth (possibly meaning 'dwellings/habitations')" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "2_Kings.9.4", "source": "וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ הַנַּ֛עַר הַנַּ֥עַר הַנָּבִ֖יא רָמֹ֥ת גִּלְעָֽד׃", "text": "And *wayyēlek* the *naʿar* the *naʿar* the *nābîʾ* *Rāmōt Gilʿād*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article (repeated) - the young man/servant", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the prophet", "*Rāmōt Gilʿād*": "proper noun, place name - Ramoth Gilead" }, "variants": { "*naʿar*": "young man/servant/attendant", "Note": "The repetition of *naʿar* appears in the Hebrew text and may be a scribal error or intended for emphasis" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.5", "source": "אַ֣חַר כֵּ֗ן תָּבוֹא֙ גִּבְעַ֣ת הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖ם נְצִבֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וִיהִי֩ כְבֹאֲךָ֨ שָׁ֜ם הָעִ֗יר וּפָגַעְתָּ֞ חֶ֤בֶל נְבִיאִים֙ יֹרְדִ֣ים מֵֽהַבָּמָ֔ה וְלִפְנֵיהֶ֞ם נֵ֤בֶל וְתֹף֙ וְחָלִ֣יל וְכִנּ֔וֹר וְהֵ֖מָּה מִֽתְנַבְּאִֽים׃", "text": "*ʾaḥar kēn tāḇôʾ giḇʿaṯ hāʾĕlōhîm* which-there *nəṣiḇê p̄əlištîm* and-it-will-be in-*ḵəḇōʾăḵā* there the-*ʿîr* *û-p̄āḡaʿtā ḥeḇel nəḇîʾîm yōrəḏîm* from-the-*bāmâ* and-before-them *nēḇel* and-*tōp̄* and-*ḥālîl* and-*kinnôr* and-they *miṯənabbəʾîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥar kēn*": "adverbial phrase - after that/afterward", "*tāḇôʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd singular masculine - you will come", "*giḇʿaṯ hāʾĕlōhîm*": "construct state with definite article - hill of the God/hill of God", "*nəṣiḇê p̄əlištîm*": "construct state - garrisons/officers of Philistines", "*ḵəḇōʾăḵā*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - as you come/when you enter", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*û-p̄āḡaʿtā*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd singular masculine - and you will meet", "*ḥeḇel nəḇîʾîm*": "construct state - company of prophets", "*yōrəḏîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - coming down", "*bāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - high place", "*nēḇel*": "noun, masculine singular - harp/lute", "*tōp̄*": "noun, masculine singular - tambourine/timbrel", "*ḥālîl*": "noun, masculine singular - flute/pipe", "*kinnôr*": "noun, masculine singular - lyre/harp", "*miṯənabbəʾîm*": "hithpael participle, masculine plural - prophesying" }, "variants": { "*giḇʿaṯ*": "hill of/height of", "*nəṣiḇê*": "garrisons/officers/outposts", "*ḥeḇel*": "company/band/group", "*bāmâ*": "high place/shrine/cultic platform", "*miṯənabbəʾîm*": "prophesying/speaking ecstatically/in prophetic state" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.7", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה כִּ֥י תָבֹ֛אנָה הָאֹת֥וֹת הָאֵ֖לֶּה לָ֑ךְ עֲשֵׂ֤ה לְךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּמְצָ֣א יָדֶ֔ךָ כִּ֥י הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* when *ṯāḇōʾnâ* the-*ʾōṯôṯ* the-these to-you, *ʿăśēh* for-you which *timṣāʾ yāḏeḵā* for the-*ʾĕlōhîm* with-you.", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd singular masculine - and it will be", "*ṯāḇōʾnâ*": "imperfect, 3rd plural feminine - they will come", "*ʾōṯôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - signs", "*ʿăśēh*": "imperative, 2nd singular masculine - do", "*timṣāʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - it finds/encounters", "*yāḏeḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine name) - God" }, "variants": { "*ʾōṯôṯ*": "signs/omens/portents", "*timṣāʾ yāḏeḵā*": "idiom: your hand finds/whatever comes to hand/whatever opportunity arises" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.3", "source": "וַתֹּאבַ֙דְנָה֙ הָאֲתֹנ֔וֹת לְקִ֖ישׁ אֲבִ֣י שָׁא֑וּל וַיֹּ֨אמֶר קִ֜ישׁ אֶל־שָׁא֣וּל בְּנ֗וֹ קַח־נָ֤א אִתְּךָ֙ אֶת־אַחַ֣ד מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים וְק֣וּם לֵ֔ךְ בַּקֵּ֖שׁ אֶת־הָאֲתֹנֹֽת׃", "text": "And *wattōʾḇadnāh* *hāʾăṯōnôṯ* belonging to-*qîš* *ʾăḇî* *šāʾûl*; and *wayyōʾmer* *qîš* to-*šāʾûl* *bənô*: *qaḥ*-*nāʾ* with-you *ʾeṯ*-one from-*hannəʿārîm* and-*qûm* *lēḵ* *baqqēš* *ʾeṯ*-*hāʾăṯōnōṯ*.", "grammar": { "*wattōʾḇadnāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural feminine - and they were lost", "*hāʾăṯōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural, with definite article - the female donkeys", "*ʾăḇî*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - father of", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*bənô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd singular masculine suffix - his son", "*qaḥ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - take", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*hannəʿārîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the young men/servants", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - arise", "*lēḵ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - go", "*baqqēš*": "Piel imperative, 2nd singular masculine - seek/search for", "*hāʾăṯōnōṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural with definite article - the female donkeys" }, "variants": { "*wattōʾḇadnāh*": "were lost/went astray/wandered off", "*hannəʿārîm*": "young men/servants/attendants", "*baqqēš*": "seek/search for/look for" } }

  • 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" } }