1 Samuel 31
Hebrew · Old Testament
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1 Samuel 31 - 1
פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîyNow the PhilistinesH6430לָחַםlâchamfoughtH3898יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlagainst Israel ,H3478אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshand the menH582יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof IsraelH3478נוּסnûwçfledH5127פָּנִיםpânîymbeforeH6440פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîythem ,H6430נָפַלnâphaland (many) fellH5307חָלָלchâlâlslainH2491הַרharon MountH2022גִּלְבֹּעַGilbôaʻGilboa.H1533
1 Samuel 31 - 2
פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîyThe PhilistinesH6430אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853דָּבַקdâbaqfollowed hard afterH1692שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaulH7586אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853בֵּןbênand his sons ,H1121נָכָהnâkâhand they killedH5221פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîy...H6430אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaul’sH7586בֵּןbênsonsH1121יְהוֹנָתָןYᵉhôwnâthânJonathan ,H3083אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853אֲבִינָדָבʼĂbîynâdâbAbinadab ,H41אֵתʼêthandH853מַלְכִּישׁוּעַMalkîyshûwaʻa son of king Saul of IsraelH4444מַלְכִּישׁוּעַMalkîyshûwaʻMalchishua.H4444
1 Samuel 31 - 3
מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâhWhen the battleH4421כָּבַדkâbadintensifiedH3513אֵלʼêlagainstH413שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaul ,H7586יָרָהyârâhthe archersH3384אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwsh...H582קֶשֶׁתqesheth...H7198מָצָאmâtsâʼovertook himH4672יָרָהyârâhto throw, shoot, cast, pourH3384חוּלchûwland wounded himH2342מְאֹדmᵉʼôdcritically.H3966
1 Samuel 31 - 4
שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlThen SaulH7586אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559נָשָׂאnâsâʼto his armor-bearerH5375כְּלִיkᵉlîy... ,H3627שָׁלַףshâlaph“ DrawH8025חֶרֶבcherebyour swordH2719דָּקַרdâqarand run it through meH1856פֵּןpênorH6435אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehtheseH428עָרֵלʻârêluncircumcised menH6189בּוֹאbôwʼwill comeH935דָּקַרdâqarand run me throughH1856עָלַלʻâlaland tortureH5953נָשָׂאnâsâʼBut his armor-bearerH5375כְּלִיkᵉlîy...H3627כִּיkîythat, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, sinceH3588יָרֵאyârêʼwas terrifiedH3372מְאֹדmᵉʼôd...H3966לֹאlôʼand refusedH3808אָבָהʼâbâhto do it.H14שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSo SaulH7586אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853לָקַחlâqachtookH3947חֶרֶבcherebhis own swordH2719נָפַלnâphaland fellH5307עַלʻalon it.H5921
1 Samuel 31 - 5
נָשָׂאnâsâʼWhen his armor-bearerH5375כְּלִיkᵉlîy...H3627רָאָהrâʼâhsawH7200כִּיkîythatH3588שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaulH7586מוּתmûwthwas dead ,H4191הוּאhûwʼheH1931גַּםgamtooH1571נָפַלnâphalfellH5307עַלʻalonH5921חֶרֶבcherebhis own swordH2719מוּתmûwthand diedH4191עִםʻimwith him.H5973
1 Samuel 31 - 6
שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSo Saul ,H7586שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshhis threeH7969בֵּןbênsons ,H1121נָשָׂאnâsâʼhis armor-bearerH5375כְּלִיkᵉlîy... ,H3627גַּםgamandH1571כֹּלkôlallH3605אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshhis menH582מוּתmûwthdiedH4191יַחַדyachadtogetherH3162הוּאhûwʼthat sameH1931יוֹםyôwmday.H3117
1 Samuel 31 - 7
אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshWhen the IsraelitesH582יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêl...H3478אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834עֵבֶרʻêberalongH5676עֵמֶקʻêmeqthe valleyH6010אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834עֵבֶרʻêberand those on the other sideH5676יַרְדֵּןYardênof the JordanH3383רָאָהrâʼâhsawH7200כִּיkîythatH3588אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshthe armyH582יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof IsraelH3478נוּסnûwçhad fledH5127כִּיkîyand thatH3588שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaulH7586בֵּןbênand his sonsH1121מוּתmûwthhad died ,H4191עָזַבʻâzabthey abandonedH5800אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853עִירʻîyrtheir citiesH5892נוּסnûwçand ran away.H5127פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîySo the PhilistinesH6430בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935יָשַׁבyâshaband occupiedH3427
1 Samuel 31 - 8
הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961מׇחֳרָתmochŏrâthThe next day ,H4283פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîywhen the PhilistinesH6430בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935פָּשַׁטpâshaṭto stripH6584אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853חָלָלchâlâlthe dead ,H2491מָצָאmâtsâʼthey foundH4672אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlSaulH7586אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshand his threeH7969בֵּןbênsonsH1121נָפַלnâphalfallenH5307הַרharon MountH2022גִּלְבֹּעַGilbôaʻGilboa.H1533
1 Samuel 31 - 9
כָּרַתkârathThey cut offH3772אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853רֹאשׁrôʼshSaul’s head ,H7218פָּשַׁטpâshaṭstripped offH6584אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853כְּלִיkᵉlîyhis armor ,H3627שָׁלַחshâlachand sentH7971אֶרֶץʼeretsmessengers throughout the landH776פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîyof the PhilistinesH6430סָבִיבçâbîyb...H5439בָּשַׂרbâsarto proclaim the newsH1319בַּיִתbayithin the templesH1004עָצָבʻâtsâbof their idolsH6091אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853עַםʻamand among their people.H5971
1 Samuel 31 - 10
שׂוּםsûwmThey putH7760אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853כְּלִיkᵉlîyhis armorH3627בַּיִתbayithin the templeH1004עַשְׁתָּרוֹתʻAshtârôwthof the AshtorethsH6252אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853תָּקַעtâqaʻand hungH8628גְּוִיָּהgᵉvîyâhhis bodyH1472חוֹמָהchôwmâhon the wallH2346בֵּית שְׁאָןBêyth Shᵉʼân...H1052בֵּית שְׁאָןBêyth Shᵉʼânof Beth-shan.H1052
1 Samuel 31 - 11
יָשַׁבyâshabWhen the peopleH3427יָבֵשׁYâbêshof Jabesh-gileadH3003גִּלְעָדGilʻâd...H1568אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853שָׁמַעshâmaʻheardH8085אֵלʼêl...H413אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhatH834פְּלִשְׁתִּיPᵉlishtîythe PhilistinesH6430עָשָׂהʻâsâhhad doneH6213שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlto Saul ,H7586
1 Samuel 31 - 12
כֹּלkôlallH3605אִישׁʼîyshtheir menH376חַיִלchayilof valorH2428קוּםqûwmset out ,H6965הָלַךְhâlakjourneyedH1980כֹּלkôlallH3605לַיִלlayilnight ,H3915לָקַחlâqachand retrievedH3947אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853גְּוִיָּהgᵉvîyâhthe bodiesH1472שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlof SaulH7586אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853גְּוִיָּהgᵉvîyâh(and)H1472בֵּןbênhis sonsH1121חוֹמָהchôwmâhfrom the wallH2346בֵּית שְׁאָןBêyth ShᵉʼânofH1052בֵּית שְׁאָןBêyth ShᵉʼânBeth-shan.H1052בּוֹאbôwʼWhen they arrivedH935יָבֵשׁYâbêshat Jabesh ,H3003שָׂרַףsâraphthey burnedH8313אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853שָׁםshâmthe bodies there.H8033
1 Samuel 31 - 13
לָקַחlâqachThen they tookH3947אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853עֶצֶםʻetsemtheir bonesH6106קָבַרqâbarand buried themH6912תַּחַתtachathunderH8478אֵשֶׁלʼêshelthe tamarisk treeH815יָבֵשׁYâbêshin Jabesh ,H3003צוּםtsûwmand they fastedH6684שֶׁבַעshebaʻsevenH7651יוֹםyôwmdays.H3117