1 Samuel - Interlinear Bible

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נָחָשׁ֙ nā·ḥāš N-proper-ms H5176 Then Nahash

הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֔י hā·‘am·mō·w·nî Art | N-proper-ms H5984 the Ammonite

וַיַּ֗עַל way·ya·‘al Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5927 came up

וַיִּ֖חַן way·yi·ḥan Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H2583 and laid siege

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 to

יָבֵ֣שׁ yā·ḇêš N-proper-fs H3003 Jabesh-gilead

גִּלְעָ֑ד gil·‘āḏ N-proper-fs H1568 . . ..

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 All

אַנְשֵׁ֤י ’an·šê N-mpc H582 the men

יָבֵישׁ֙ yā·ḇêš N-proper-fs H3003 of Jabesh

וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

נָחָ֔שׁ nā·ḥāš N-proper-ms H5176 him,

כְּרָת־ kə·rāṯ- V-Qal-Imp-ms H3772 Make

בְרִ֖ית ḇə·rîṯ N-fs H1285 a treaty

לָ֥נוּ lā·nū Prep | 1cp with us,

וְנַעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃ wə·na·‘aḇ·ḏe·kā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.h-1cp | 2ms H5647 and we will serve you.”

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נָחָשׁ֙ nā·ḥāš N-proper-ms H5176 But Nahash

הָעַמּוֹנִ֔י hā·‘am·mō·w·nî Art | N-proper-ms H5984 the Ammonite

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 replied,

אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם ’ă·lê·hem Prep | 3mp H413 . . .

אֶכְרֹ֣ת ’eḵ·rōṯ V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H3772 I will make [a treaty]

לָכֶ֔ם lā·ḵem Prep | 2mp with you

בְּזֹאת֙ bə·zōṯ Prep-b | Pro-fs H2063 on one [condition],

בִּנְק֥וֹר bin·qō·wr Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf H5365 that I may put out

לָכֶ֖ם lā·ḵem Prep | 2mp vvv

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 everyone’s

יָמִ֑ין yā·mîn N-fs H3225 right

עֵ֣ין ‘ên N-csc H5869 eye

וְשַׂמְתִּ֥יהָ wə·śam·tî·hā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs | 3fs H7760 and bring

חֶרְפָּ֖ה ḥer·pāh N-fs H2781 reproach

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 upon

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel.”

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הֶ֤רֶף he·rep̄ V-Hifil-Imp-ms H7503 Hold off

לָ֙נוּ֙ lā·nū Prep | 1cp for

שִׁבְעַ֣ת šiḇ·‘aṯ Number-msc H7651 seven

יָמִ֔ים yā·mîm N-mp H3117 days,

וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 replied

אֵלָ֜יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 -

זִקְנֵ֣י ziq·nê Adj-mpc H2205 the elders

יָבֵ֗ישׁ yā·ḇêš N-proper-fs H3003 of Jabesh,

וְנִשְׁלְחָה֙ wə·niš·lə·ḥāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp H7971 and let us send

מַלְאָכִ֔ים mal·’ā·ḵîm N-mp H4397 messengers

בְּכֹ֖ל bə·ḵōl Prep-b | N-msc H3605 throughout

גְּב֣וּל gə·ḇūl N-msc H1366 -

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel.

וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 If

אֵ֥ין ’ên Adv H369 [there is] no one

מוֹשִׁ֛יעַ mō·wō·šî·a‘ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H3467 to save

אֹתָ֖נוּ ’ō·ṯā·nū DirObjM | 1cp H853 us,

וְיָצָ֥אנוּ wə·yā·ṣā·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp H3318 we will surrender

אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ ’ê·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H413 to you.”

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הַמַּלְאָכִים֙ ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm Art | N-mp H4397 When the messengers

וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 came

גִּבְעַ֣ת giḇ·‘aṯ N-proper-fs H1390 to Gibeah

שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 of Saul

וַיְדַבְּר֥וּ way·ḏab·bə·rū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp H1696 and relayed

הַדְּבָרִ֖ים had·də·ḇā·rîm Art | N-mp H1697 these words

בְּאָזְנֵ֣י bə·’ā·zə·nê Prep-b | N-fdc H241 in the hearing

הָעָ֑ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 of the people,

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 they all

הָעָ֛ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 . . .

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיִּבְכּֽוּ׃ way·yiḇ·kū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1058 wept

וַיִּשְׂא֧וּ way·yiś·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5375 aloud

קוֹלָ֖ם qō·w·lām N-msc | 3mp H6963 . . ..

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וְהִנֵּ֣ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 Just then

שָׁא֗וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 Saul

בָּ֣א bā V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H935 was returning

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 from

הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה haś·śā·ḏeh Art | N-ms H7704 the field,

אַחֲרֵ֤י ’a·ḥă·rê Prep H310 behind

הַבָּקָר֙ hab·bā·qār Art | N-ms H1241 his oxen.

מַה־ mah- Interrog H4100 What [troubles]

לָּעָ֖ם lā·‘ām Prep-l, Art | N-ms H5971 the people?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 asked

שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 Saul.

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 Why

יִבְכּ֑וּ yiḇ·kū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H1058 are they weeping?

וַיְסַ֨פְּרוּ־ way·sap·pə·rū- Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp H5608 And they relayed

ל֔וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms to him

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

דִּבְרֵ֖י diḇ·rê N-mpc H1697 the words of

אַנְשֵׁ֥י ’an·šê N-mpc H582 the men

יָבֵֽישׁ׃ yā·ḇêš N-proper-fs H3003 from Jabesh.

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בְּשָׁמְעוֹ bə·šå̄·mə·ʿō Prep-k | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms H8085 When Saul heard

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הָאֵ֑לֶּה hā·’êl·leh Art | Pro-cp H428 their

הַדְּבָרִ֣ים had·də·ḇā·rîm Art | N-mp H1697 words,

רֽוּחַ־ rū·aḥ- N-csc H7307 the Spirit

אֱלֹהִים֙ ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 of God

וַתִּצְלַ֤ח wat·tiṣ·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H6743 rushed

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 upon

שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 him,

אַפּ֖וֹ ’ap·pōw N-msc | 3ms H639 and he burned with great anger

וַיִּ֥חַר way·yi·ḥar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H2734 . . .

מְאֹֽד׃ mə·’ōḏ Adv H3966 . . ..

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וַיִּקַּח֩ way·yiq·qaḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3947 He took

צֶ֨מֶד ṣe·meḏ N-msc H6776 a pair

בָּקָ֜ר bā·qār N-ms H1241 of oxen,

וַֽיְנַתְּחֵ֗הוּ way·nat·tə·ḥê·hū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H5408 cut them into pieces,

וַיְשַׁלַּ֞ח way·šal·laḥ Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 and sent [them]

בְּיַ֣ד bə·yaḏ Prep-b | N-fsc H3027 by

הַמַּלְאָכִ֣ים׀ ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm Art | N-mp H4397 messengers

בְּכָל־ bə·ḵāl Prep-b | N-msc H3605 throughout

גְּב֣וּל gə·ḇūl N-msc H1366 the land

יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel,

לֵאמֹר֒ lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 proclaiming,

כֹּ֥ה kōh Adv H3541 This is what

יֵעָשֶׂ֖ה yê·‘ā·śeh V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H6213 will be done

לִבְקָר֑וֹ liḇ·qā·rōw Prep-l | N-msc | 3ms H1241 to the oxen

אֲשֶׁר֩ ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 of anyone who

אֵינֶ֨נּוּ ’ê·nen·nū Adv | 3ms H369 does not

יֹצֵ֜א yō·ṣê V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3318 march

אַחֲרֵ֤י ’a·ḥă·rê Prep H310 behind

שָׁאוּל֙ šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 Saul

וְאַחַ֣ר wə·’a·ḥar Conj-w | Adv H310 . . .

שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל šə·mū·’êl N-proper-ms H8050 and Samuel.”

פַּֽחַד־ pa·ḥaḏ- N-msc H6343 Then the terror

יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD

וַיִּפֹּ֤ל way·yip·pōl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5307 fell

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 upon

הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people,

וַיֵּצְא֖וּ way·yê·ṣə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3318 and they came out together

אֶחָֽד׃ ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 as one

כְּאִ֥ישׁ kə·’îš Prep-k | N-ms H376 man.

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וַֽיִּפְקְדֵ֖ם way·yip̄·qə·ḏêm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H6485 And when [Saul] numbered them

בְּבָ֑זֶק bə·ḇā·zeq Prep-b | N-proper-fs H966 at Bezek,

וַיִּהְי֤וּ way·yih·yū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1961 there were

שְׁלֹ֣שׁ šə·lōš Number-fsc H7969 300,000 {}

מֵא֣וֹת mê·’ō·wṯ Number-fp H3967 . . .

אֶ֔לֶף ’e·lep̄ Number-ms H505 . . .

בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 Israelites

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .

שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים šə·lō·šîm Number-cp H7970 and 30,000

אָֽלֶף׃ ’ā·lep̄ Number-ms H505 . . .

וְאִ֥ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-msc H376 men

יְהוּדָ֖ה yə·hū·ḏāh N-proper-ms H3063 of Judah.

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וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 So they said

לַמַּלְאָכִ֣ים lam·mal·’ā·ḵîm Prep-l, Art | N-mp H4397 to the messengers

הַבָּאִ֗ים hab·bā·’îm Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H935 who had come,

תֹֽאמְרוּן֙ ṯō·mə·rūn V-Qal-Imperf-2mp | Pn H559 Tell

כֹּ֤ה kōh Adv H3541 -

לְאִישׁ֙ lə·’îš Prep-l | N-msc H376 the men

יָבֵ֣ישׁ yā·ḇêš N-proper-fs H3003 of Jabesh-gilead

גִּלְעָ֔ד gil·‘āḏ N-proper-fs H1568 . . .:

תְּשׁוּעָ֖ה tə·šū·‘āh N-fs H8668 Deliverance

תִּהְיֶֽה־ tih·yeh- V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H1961 will be

לָכֶ֥ם lā·ḵem Prep | 2mp yours

מָחָ֛ר mā·ḥār Adv H4279 tomorrow

הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ haš·šā·meš Art | N-cs H8121 by the time the sun

וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 . . .

בְּחֹם bə·ḥōm Prep-k | N-msc H2527 is hot.

הַמַּלְאָכִ֗ים ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm Art | N-mp H4397 And when the messengers

וַיַּגִּ֛ידוּ way·yag·gî·ḏū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5046 relayed [this]

לְאַנְשֵׁ֥י lə·’an·šê Prep-l | N-mpc H582 to the men

יָבֵ֖ישׁ yā·ḇêš N-proper-fs H3003 of Jabesh,

וַיִּשְׂמָֽחוּ׃ way·yiś·mā·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H8055 they rejoiced.

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אַנְשֵׁ֣י ’an·šê N-mpc H582 Then the men

יָבֵ֔ישׁ yā·ḇêš N-proper-fs H3003 of Jabesh

וַֽיֹּאמְרוּ֙ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 said [to Nahash],

מָחָ֖ר mā·ḥār Adv H4279 Tomorrow

נֵצֵ֣א nê·ṣê V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H3318 we will come out,

אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם ’ă·lê·ḵem Prep | 2mp H413 . . .

וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֣ם wa·‘ă·śî·ṯem Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2mp H6213 and you can do

לָּ֔נוּ lā·nū Prep | 1cp with us

כְּכָל־ kə·ḵāl- Prep-k | N-msc H3605 whatever

הַטּ֖וֹב haṭ·ṭō·wḇ Art | Adj-ms H2896 seems good

בְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃ס bə·‘ê·nê·ḵem Prep-b | N-cdc | 2mp H5869 to you.”

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וַיְהִ֣י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -

מִֽמָּחֳרָ֗ת mim·mā·ḥo·rāṯ Prep-m | N-fs H4283 The next day

שָׁא֣וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 Saul

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיָּ֨שֶׂם way·yā·śem Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7760 organized

הָעָם֮ hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the troops

שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה šə·lō·šāh Number-ms H7969 into three

רָאשִׁים֒ rā·šîm N-mp H7218 divisions,

הַבֹּ֔קֶר hab·bō·qer Art | N-ms H1242 and during the morning

בְּאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶת bə·’aš·mō·reṯ Prep-b | N-fsc H821 watch

וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 they invaded

בְתוֹךְ־ ḇə·ṯō·wḵ- Prep-b | N-msc H8432 . . .

הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ ham·ma·ḥă·neh Art | N-cs H4264 the camp

עַמּ֖וֹן ‘am·mō·wn N-proper-ms H5983 of the Ammonites

וַיַּכּ֥וּ way·yak·kū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5221 and slaughtered them,

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 until

חֹ֣ם ḥōm N-msc H2527 the hottest part

הַיּ֑וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 of the day.

וַיְהִ֤י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 And

הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙ han·niš·’ā·rîm Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp H7604 the survivors

וַיָּפֻ֔צוּ way·yā·p̄u·ṣū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6327 were so scattered

וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 that no

שְׁנַ֥יִם šə·na·yim Number-md H8147 two

בָ֖ם ḇām Prep | 3mp of them

נִשְׁאֲרוּ־ niš·’ă·rū- V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H7604 were left

יָֽחַד׃ yā·ḥaḏ Adv H3162 together.

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הָעָם֙ hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 Then the people

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל šə·mū·’êl N-proper-ms H8050 Samuel,

מִ֣י mî Interrog H4310 Who

הָאֹמֵ֔ר hā·’ō·mêr Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H559 said

שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 that Saul

יִמְלֹ֣ךְ yim·lōḵ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H4427 should not reign

עָלֵ֑ינוּ ‘ā·lê·nū Prep | 1cp H5921 over us?

תְּנ֥וּ tə·nū V-Qal-Imp-mp H5414 Bring

הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים hā·’ă·nā·šîm Art | N-mp H582 those men here

וּנְמִיתֵֽם׃ ū·nə·mî·ṯêm Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf.h-1cp | 3mp H4191 so we can kill them!”

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שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 But Saul

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 ordered,

לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 No

אִ֖ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 one

יוּמַ֥ת yū·maṯ V-Hofal-Imperf-3ms H4191 shall be put to death

הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 this

בַּיּ֣וֹם bay·yō·wm Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3117 day,

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 for

הַיּ֛וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 today

יְהוָ֥ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

עָשָֽׂה־ ‘ā·śāh- V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6213 has worked

תְּשׁוּעָ֖ה tə·šū·‘āh N-fs H8668 salvation

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס bə·yiś·rā·’êl Prep-b | N-proper-ms H3478 in Israel.”

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שְׁמוּאֵל֙ šə·mū·’êl N-proper-ms H8050 Then Samuel

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people,

לְכ֖וּ lə·ḵū V-Qal-Imp-mp H1980 Come,

וְנֵלְכָ֣ה wə·nê·lə·ḵāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp H1980 let us go

הַגִּלְגָּ֑ל hag·gil·gāl Art | N-proper-fs H1537 to Gilgal

וּנְחַדֵּ֥שׁ ū·nə·ḥad·dêš Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjImperf.h-1cp H2318 and renew

הַמְּלוּכָֽה׃ ham·mə·lū·ḵāh Art | N-fs H4410 the kingship

שָׁ֖ם šām Adv H8033 there.”

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כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 So all

הָעָ֜ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people

וַיֵּלְכ֨וּ way·yê·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1980 went

הַגִּלְגָּ֗ל hag·gil·gāl Art | N-proper-fs H1537 to Gilgal

שָׁ֨ם šām Adv H8033 [and]

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

שָׁא֜וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 confirmed Saul

וַיַּמְלִכוּ֩ way·yam·li·ḵū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H4427 as king

לִפְנֵ֤י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 in the presence of

יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

בַּגִּלְגָּ֔ל bag·gil·gāl Prep-b, Art | N-proper-fs H1537 . . ..

שָׁ֛ם šām Adv H8033 There

וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־ way·yiz·bə·ḥū- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2076 they sacrificed

שְׁלָמִ֖ים šə·lā·mîm N-mp H8002 peace offerings

זְבָחִ֥ים zə·ḇā·ḥîm N-mp H2077 -

לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 before

יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD,

שָׁא֛וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 and Saul

וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and all

אַנְשֵׁ֥י ’an·šê N-mpc H582 vvv

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 the Israelites

וַיִּשְׂמַ֨ח way·yiś·maḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H8055 rejoiced

שָׁ֥ם šām Adv H8033 . . .

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 greatly

מְאֹֽד׃פ mə·’ōḏ Adv H3966 . . ..

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