1 Samuel 14:19

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And it came to pass, while Saul talked unto the priest, that the noise that was in the host of the Philistines went on and increased: and Saul said unto the priest, Withdraw thine hand.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְהִ֗י עַ֣ד דִּבֶּ֤ר שָׁאוּל֙ אֶל־הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְהֶהָמ֗וֹן אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ הָל֖וֹךְ וָרָ֑ב פ וַיֹּ֧אמֶר שָׁא֛וּל אֶל־הַכֹּהֵ֖ן אֱסֹ֥ף יָדֶֽךָ׃

Transliteration

And wayĕhî while dibber šāʾûl unto the kōhēn, and the hehāmôn which in maḥănēh pĕlištîm went hālôk and wārāb; and wayyōʾmer šāʾûl unto the kōhēn, ʾĕsōp your yādekā.

Grammar Details

*wayĕhî*: conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and it happened
*dibber*: piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke
*šāʾûl*: proper noun - Saul
*kōhēn*: masculine singular noun with definite article and preposition - to the priest
*hehāmôn*: masculine singular noun with definite article - the tumult/noise
*maḥănēh*: masculine singular construct noun with preposition - in the camp of
*pĕlištîm*: proper noun - Philistines
*hālôk*: qal infinitive absolute - going
*wārāb*: conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and increasing
*wayyōʾmer*: conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and he said
*ʾĕsōp*: qal imperative, masculine singular - withdraw
*yādekā*: feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand

Word Meanings

*hehāmôn*: tumult/noise/uproar/commotion
*hālôk wārāb*: increasing more and more/growing louder and louder
*ʾĕsōp yādekā*: withdraw your hand/stop what you're doing

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Referenced Verses

Num 27:21 : 21 And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.
Josh 9:14 : 14 And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.
1 Sam 13:11 : 11 And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash;
1 Sam 14:24 : 24 And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.
Ps 106:13 : 13 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

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