1 Samuel 24

Hebrew · Old Testament

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1 Samuel 24 - 1

הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherAfterH834 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaulH7586 שׁוּבshûwbhad returnedH7725 אַחַרʼacharfrom pursuingH310 פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîythe Philistines ,H6430 נָגַדnâgadhe was toldH5046 אָמַרʼâmarto say, speak, utterH559 הִנֵּהhinnêhbehold, lo, see, ifH2009 דָּוִדDâvid“ DavidH1732 מִדְבָּרmidbâris in the wildernessH4057 עֵין גֶּדִיʻÊyn Gedîy...H5872 עֵין גֶּדִיʻÊyn Gedîyof En-gedi.”H5872

1 Samuel 24 - 2

שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSo SaulH7586 לָקַחlâqachtookH3947 שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshthreeH7969 אֶלֶףʼelephthousandH505 בָּחַרbâcharchosenH977 אִישׁʼîyshmenH376 כֹּלkôlfrom allH3605 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlIsraelH3478 הָלַךְhâlakand wentH1980 בָּקַשׁbâqashto look forH1245 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 דָּוִדDâvidDavidH1732 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshand his menH582 עַלʻalinH5921 פָּנִיםpânîymthe regionH6440 צוּרtsûwrof the RocksH6697 יָעֵלyâʻêlof the Wild Goats.H3277

1 Samuel 24 - 3

בּוֹאbôwʼSoon Saul cameH935 אֵלʼêltoH413 צֹאןtsôʼnthe sheepfoldsH6629 גְּדֵרָהgᵉdêrâh...H1448 עַלʻalalongH5921 דֶּרֶךְderekthe road ,H1870 שָׁםshâmwhere there wasH8033 מְעָרָהmᵉʻârâha cave ,H4631 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwland heH7586 בּוֹאbôwʼwent inH935 סָכַךְçâkakto relieveH5526 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 רֶגֶלregelhimself.H7272 דָּוִדDâvidAnd DavidH1732 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshand his menH582 יָשַׁבyâshabwere hidingH3427 יְרֵכָהyᵉrêkâhin the recessesH3411 מְעָרָהmᵉʻârâhof the cave.H4631

1 Samuel 24 - 4

דָּוִדDâvidSo David’sH1732 אִישׁʼîyshmenH376 אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559 אֵלʼêlto him ,H413 הִנֵּהhinnêh“ This isH2009 יוֹםyôwmthe dayH3117 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherabout whichH834 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559 אֵלʼêlto you ,H413 הִנֵּהhinnêh‘ Behold ,H2009 אָנֹכִיʼânôkîyIH595 נָתַןnâthanwill deliverH5414 אֹיֵבʼôyêbyour enemyH341 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יָדyâdinto your hand ,H3027 עָשָׂהʻâsâhthat you may doH6213 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherasH834 יָטַבyâṭabyou wishH3190 עַיִןʻayin.... ’”H5869 דָּוִדDâvidThen DavidH1732 קוּםqûwmcrept upH6965 לָטlâṭsecretlyH3909 כָּרַתkârathand cut offH3772 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 כָּנָףkânâpha cornerH3671 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlof Saul’sH7586 מְעִילmᵉʻîylrobeH4598 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher-.H834

1 Samuel 24 - 5

הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961 אַחַרʼacharAfterwardH310 כֵּןkên... ,H3651 דָּוִדDâvidDavid’sH1732 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 לֵבlêbconscienceH3820 נָכָהnâkâhwas strickenH5221 עַלʻalbecauseH5921 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 כָּרַתkârathhe had cut offH3772 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 כָּנָףkânâphthe cornerH3671 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlof Saul’s robe.H7586

1 Samuel 24 - 6

אָמַרʼâmarSo he saidH559 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshto his men ,H582 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh“ The LORDH3068 חָלִילָהchâlîylâhforbidH2486 אִםʼimthatH518 עָשָׂהʻâsâhshould doH6213 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 זֶהzehsuchH2088 דָּבָרdâbâra thingH1697 אָדוֹןʼâdôwnto my master ,H113 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD’sH3068 מָשִׁיחַmâshîyachanointed.H4899 שָׁלַחshâlachMay I never liftH7971 יָדyâdmy handH3027 כִּיkîysinceH3588 הוּאhûwʼheH1931 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhis the LORD’sH3068 מָשִׁיחַmâshîyachanointed.”H4899

1 Samuel 24 - 7

דָּבָרdâbârWith these wordsH1697 דָּוִדDâvidDavidH1732 שָׁסַעshâçaʻrestrainedH8156 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אִישׁʼîyshhis men ,H376 לֹאlôʼand he did notH3808 נָתַןnâthanlet themH5414 קוּםqûwmrise upH6965 אֵלʼêlagainstH413 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaul.H7586 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlThen SaulH7586 קוּםqûwmleftH6965 מְעָרָהmᵉʻârâhthe caveH4631 הָלַךְhâlakand wentH1980 דֶּרֶךְderekon his way.H1870

1 Samuel 24 - 8

1 Samuel 24 - 9

דָּוִדDâvidandH1732 אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlto Saul ,H7586 מָהmâh“ WhyH4100 שָׁמַעshâmaʻdo you listenH8085 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 דָּבָרdâbârto the wordsH1697 אָדָםʼâdâmof menH120 אָמַרʼâmarwho say ,H559 הִנֵּהhinnêh‘ Look ,H2009 דָּוִדDâvidDavidH1732 בָּקַשׁbâqashintendsH1245 רַעraʻto harm you ’ ?H7451

1 Samuel 24 - 10

הִנֵּהhinnêhBehold ,H2009 זֶהzehthisH2088 יוֹםyôwmdayH3117 רָאָהrâʼâhyou have seenH7200 עַיִןʻayinwith your own eyesH5869 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 יוֹםyôwm...H3117 נָתַןnâthandelivered youH5414 יָדyâdinto my handH3027 מְעָרָהmᵉʻârâhin the cave.H4631 אָמַרʼâmarI was toldH559 הָרַגhâragto kill you ,H2026 חוּסchûwçbut I sparedH2347 עַלʻalyouH5921 אָמַרʼâmarand said ,H559 לֹאlôʼ‘ I will notH3808 שָׁלַחshâlachliftH7971 יָדyâdmy handH3027 אָדוֹןʼâdôwnagainst my lord ,H113 כִּיkîysinceH3588 הוּאhûwʼheH1931 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhis the LORD’sH3068 מָשִׁיחַmâshîyachanointed. ’H4899

1 Samuel 24 - 11

רָאָהrâʼâhSee ,H7200 גַּםgam...H1571 אָבʼâbmy father ,H1 רָאָהrâʼâhlookH7200 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 כָּנָףkânâphat the cornerH3671 מְעִילmᵉʻîylof your robeH4598 יָדyâdin my hand.H3027 כִּיkîyForH3588 כָּנָףkânâphI cut itH3671 מְעִילmᵉʻîyl...H4598 כָּרַתkârathoff ,H3772 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 לֹאlôʼbut I did notH3808 הָרַגhâragkill you.H2026 רָאָהrâʼâhSeeH7200 יָדַעyâdaʻand knowH3045 כִּיkîythatH3588 אַיִןʼayinthere is noH369 רַעraʻevilH7451 פֶּשַׁעpeshaʻor rebellionH6588 יָדyâdin my hands.H3027 לֹאlôʼI have notH3808 חָטָאchâṭâʼsinnedH2398 אַתָּהʼattâheven though youH859 צָדָהtsâdâhare hunting me downH6658 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 לָקַחlâqachto takeH3947 נֶפֶשׁnepheshmy life.H5315

1 Samuel 24 - 12

יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhMay the LORDH3068 שָׁפַטshâphaṭjudgeH8199 בֵּיןbêynbetween you and meH996 בֵּיןbêyn... ,H996 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhand may the LORDH3068 נָקַםnâqamtake vengeanceH5358 מִןminon you ,H4480 יָדyâdbut my handH3027 לֹאlôʼwill neverH3808 הָיָהhâyâhbeH1961

1 Samuel 24 - 13

אֲשֶׁרʼăsherAsH834 קַדְמוֹנִיqadmôwnîythe oldH6931 מָשָׁלmâshâlproverbH4912 אָמַרʼâmarsays ,H559 רֶשַׁעreshaʻ‘ WickednessH7562 יָצָאyâtsâʼproceedsH3318 רָשָׁעrâshâʻfrom the wicked.’H7563 יָדyâdBut my handH3027 לֹאlôʼwill neverH3808 הָיָהhâyâhbeH1961

1 Samuel 24 - 14

אַחַרʼacharAgainstH310 מִיmîywhomH4310 מֶלֶךְmelekhas the kingH4428 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof IsraelH3478 יָצָאyâtsâʼcome outH3318 אַחַרʼachar... ?H310 מִיmîyWhomH4310 אַתָּהʼattâhare youH859 רָדַףrâdaphpursuingH7291 אַחַרʼachar... ?H310 מוּתmûwthA deadH4191 אַחַרʼachar...H310 כֶּלֶבkelebdog ?H3611 אֶחָדʼechâdAH259 פַּרְעֹשׁparʻôshflea ?H6550

1 Samuel 24 - 15

יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhMay the LORDH3068 הָיָהhâyâhbeH1961 דַּיָּןdayânour judgeH1781 שָׁפַטshâphaṭand decideH8199 בֵּיןbêynbetween you and meH996 בֵּיןbêyn....H996 רָאָהrâʼâhMay He take noticeH7200 רִיבrîyband pleadH7378 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 רִיבrîybmy caseH7379 שָׁפַטshâphaṭand deliver meH8199 יָדyâdfrom your hand.”H3027

1 Samuel 24 - 16

הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961 דָּוִדDâvidWhen DavidH1732 כָּלָהkâlâhhad finishedH3615 דָבַרdâbarsayingH1696 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehtheseH428 דָּבָרdâbârthingsH1697 אֵלʼêlto, toward, unto (of motion)H413 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwl- ,H7586 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaulH7586 אָמַרʼâmarcalled back ,H559 זֶהzeh“ Is thatH2088 קוֹלqôwlyour voice ,H6963 דָּוִדDâvidDavidH1732 בֵּןbênmy son ? ”H1121 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlThen SaulH7586 בָּכָהbâkâhweptH1058 נָשָׂאnâsâʼaloudH5375 קוֹלqôwl...H6963

1 Samuel 24 - 17

אָמַרʼâmarand saidH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 דָּוִדDâvidDavid ,H1732 אַתָּהʼattâh“ YouH859 צַדִּיקtsaddîyqare more righteousH6662 מִןminthan I ,H4480 כִּיkîyforH3588 אַתָּהʼattâhyouH859 גָּמַלgâmalhave rewarded meH1580 טוֹבṭôwbwith good ,H2896 אֲנִיʼănîythough IH589 גָּמַלgâmalhave rewarded youH1580 רַעraʻwith evil.H7451

1 Samuel 24 - 18

אַתָּהʼattâhAnd youH859 נָגַדnâgadhave shownH5046 יוֹםyôwmthis dayH3117 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherhowH834 טוֹבṭôwbwellH2896 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 עָשָׂהʻâsâhyou have dealtH6213 אֵתʼêthwith me ;H854 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherfor whenH834 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 סָגַרçâgardelivered meH5462 יָדyâdinto your hand ,H3027 לֹאlôʼyou did notH3808 הָרַגhâragkill me.H2026

1 Samuel 24 - 19

כִּיkîyWhenH3588 אִישׁʼîysha manH376 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 מָצָאmâtsâʼfindsH4672 אֹיֵבʼôyêbhis enemy ,H341 שָׁלַחshâlachdoes he let him goH7971 דֶּרֶךְderekawayH1870 טוֹבṭôwbunharmed ?H2896 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhMay the LORDH3068 שָׁלַםshâlamreward youH7999 טוֹבṭôwbwith goodH2896 תַּחַתtachathforH8478 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhatH834 עָשָׂהʻâsâhyou have doneH6213 זֶהzehthisH2088 יוֹםyôwmday.H3117

1 Samuel 24 - 20

עַתָּהʻattâhNowH6258 יָדַעyâdaʻI knowH3045 כִּיkîy...H3588 הִנֵּהhinnêhfor sure thatH2009 מָלַךְmâlak...H4427 מָלַךְmâlakyou will be king ,H4427 מַמְלָכָהmamlâkâhand that the kingdomH4467 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof IsraelH3478 קוּםqûwmwill be establishedH6965 יָדyâdin your hands.H3027

1 Samuel 24 - 21

עַתָּהʻattâhSo now ,H6258 שָׁבַעshâbaʻswearH7650 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhby the LORDH3068 אִםʼimthat you will notH518 כָּרַתkârathcut offH3772 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 זֶרַעzeraʻmy descendantsH2233 אַחַרʼachar...H310 אִםʼim...H518 שָׁמַדshâmador wipe outH8045 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שֵׁםshêmmy nameH8034 אָבʼâbfrom my father’sH1 בַּיִתbayithhouse.”H1004

1 Samuel 24 - 22

דָּוִדDâvidSo DavidH1732 שָׁבַעshâbaʻgave his oathH7650 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlto Saul.H7586 שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlThen SaulH7586 אֵלʼêl...H413 הָלַךְhâlakreturnedH1980 בַּיִתbayithhome ,H1004 דָּוִדDâvidbut DavidH1732 אִישׁʼîyshand his menH376 עָלָהʻâlâhwent upH5927 עַלʻaltoH5921 מָצוּדmâtsûwdthe stronghold.H4686

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