1 Samuel - Interlinear Bible

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

בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 was [thirty]

שָׁנָ֖ה šā·nāh N-fs H8141 years old

בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ bə·mā·lə·ḵōw Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms H4427 when he became king,

מָלַ֖ךְ mā·laḵ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H4427 and he reigned

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 over

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

וּשְׁתֵּ֣י ū·šə·tê Conj-w | Number-fdc H8147 [forty-]two

שָׁנִ֔ים šā·nîm N-fp H8141 years.

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שָׁא֜וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 [He]

וַיִּבְחַר־ way·yiḇ·ḥar- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H977 chose

ל֨וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms for himself

שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת šə·lō·šeṯ Number-msc H7969 three

אֲלָפִים֮ ’ă·lā·p̄îm Number-mp H505 thousand [men]

מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל֒ mî·yiś·rā·’êl Prep-m | N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel:

אַלְפַּ֗יִם ’al·pa·yim Number-md H505 Two thousand

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

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 with

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

בְּמִכְמָשׂ֙ bə·miḵ·māś Prep-b | N-proper-fs H4363 at Michmash

וּבְהַ֣ר ū·ḇə·har Conj-w, Prep-b | N-msc H2022 and in the hill country

בֵּֽית־ bêṯ- Prep H1008 vvv

אֵ֔ל ’êl N-proper-fs H1008 of Bethel,

וְאֶ֗לֶף wə·’e·lep̄ Conj-w | Number-ms H505 and a thousand

הָיוּ֙ hā·yū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H1961 were

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 with

י֣וֹנָתָ֔ן yō·w·nā·ṯān N-proper-ms H3129 Jonathan

בְּגִבְעַ֖ת bə·ḡiḇ·‘aṯ Prep-b | N-proper-fs H1390 in Gibeah

בִּנְיָמִ֑ין bin·yā·mîn N-proper-ms H1144 of Benjamin.

וְיֶ֣תֶר wə·ye·ṯer Conj-w | N-msc H3499 And the rest

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

שִׁלַּ֖ח šil·laḥ V-Piel-Perf-3ms H7971 he sent away,

אִ֥ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 each

לְאֹהָלָֽיו׃ lə·’ō·hā·lāw Prep-l | N-mpc | 3ms H168 to his own [home].

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יוֹנָתָ֗ן yō·w·nā·ṯān N-proper-ms H3129 Then Jonathan

אֵ֣ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

וַיַּ֣ךְ way·yaḵ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5221 attacked

פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙ pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistine

נְצִ֤יב nə·ṣîḇ N-msc H5333 outpost

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834

בְּגֶ֔בַע bə·ḡe·ḇa‘ Prep-b | N-proper-fs H1387 at Geba,

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 and the Philistines

וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֖וּ way·yiš·mə·‘ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H8085 heard [about it].

וְשָׁאוּל֩ wə·šā·’ūl Conj-w | N-proper-ms H7586 So Saul

תָּקַ֨ע tā·qa‘ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H8628 blew

בַּשּׁוֹפָ֤ר baš·šō·w·p̄ār Prep-b, Art | N-ms H7782 the ram’s horn

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

הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 the land,

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 saying,

הָעִבְרִֽים׃ hā·‘iḇ·rîm Art | N-proper-mp H5680 Let the Hebrews

יִשְׁמְע֖וּ yiš·mə·‘ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H8085 hear!”

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

יִשְׂרָאֵ֞ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

שָׁמְע֣וּ šā·mə·‘ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H8085 heard

לֵאמֹ֗ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 the news:

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

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הִכָּ֤ה hik·kāh V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H5221 has attacked

נְצִ֣יב nə·ṣîḇ N-msc H5333 an outpost

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines,

וְגַם־ wə·ḡam- Conj H1571 and now

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

נִבְאַשׁ niḇ·’aš V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H887 has become a stench

בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים bap·pə·liš·tîm Prep-b, Art | N-proper-mp H6430 to the Philistines!

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

אַחֲרֵ֥י ’a·ḥă·rê Prep H310 . . .

וַיִּצָּעֲק֥וּ way·yiṣ·ṣā·‘ă·qū Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6817 were summoned

שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 to join Saul

הַגִּלְגָּֽל׃ hag·gil·gāl Art | N-proper-fs H1537 at Gilgal.

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וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֞ים ū·p̄ə·liš·tîm Conj-w | N-proper-mp H6430 Now the Philistines

נֶאֶסְפ֣וּ׀ ne·’es·p̄ū V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H622 assembled

לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם lə·hil·lā·ḥêm Prep-l | V-Nifal-Inf H3898 to fight

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 against

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

שְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים šə·lō·šîm Number-cp H7970 with three

אֶ֤לֶף ’e·lep̄ Number-ms H505 thousand

רֶ֙כֶב֙ re·ḵeḇ N-ms H7393 chariots,

וְשֵׁ֤שֶׁת wə·šê·šeṯ Conj-w | Number-msc H8337 six

אֲלָפִים֙ ’ă·lā·p̄îm Number-mp H505 thousand

פָּרָשִׁ֔ים pā·rā·šîm N-mp H6571 horsemen,

וְעָ֕ם wə·‘ām Conj-w | N-ms H5971 and troops

לָרֹ֑ב lā·rōḇ Prep-l, Art | N-ms H7230 as numerous

כַּח֛וֹל ka·ḥō·wl Prep-k, Art | N-ms H2344 as the sand

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

שְׂפַֽת־ śə·p̄aṯ- N-fsc H8193 the seashore

הַיָּ֖ם hay·yām Art | N-ms H3220 . . ..

וַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙ way·ya·‘ă·lū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5927 They went up

וַיַּחֲנ֣וּ way·ya·ḥă·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2583 and camped

בְמִכְמָ֔שׂ ḇə·miḵ·māś Prep-b | N-proper-fs H4363 at Michmash,

קִדְמַ֖ת qiḏ·maṯ N-fsc H6926 east

בֵּ֥ית bêṯ Prep H1007 vvv

אָֽוֶן׃ ’ā·wen N-proper-fs H1007 of Beth-aven.

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רָאוּ֙ rā·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H7200 Seeing

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 that

ל֔וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms they were

צַר־ ṣar- V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6862 in danger

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 because

הָעָ֑ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 their troops

נִגַּ֖שׂ nig·gaś V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H5065 were hard-pressed,

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

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

הָעָ֗ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 -

וַיִּֽתְחַבְּא֣וּ way·yiṯ·ḥab·bə·’ū Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3mp H2244 hid

בַּמְּעָר֤וֹת bam·mə·‘ā·rō·wṯ Prep-b, Art | N-fp H4631 in caves

וּבַֽחֲוָחִים֙ ū·ḇa·ḥă·wā·ḥîm Conj-w, Prep-b, Art | N-mp H2336 and thickets,

וּבַסְּלָעִ֔ים ū·ḇas·sə·lā·‘îm Conj-w, Prep-b, Art | N-mp H5553 among the rocks,

וּבַצְּרִחִ֖ים ū·ḇaṣ·ṣə·ri·ḥîm Conj-w, Prep-b, Art | N-mp H6877 and in cellars

וּבַבֹּרֽוֹת׃ ū·ḇab·bō·rō·wṯ Conj-w, Prep-b, Art | N-mp H953 and cisterns.

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וְעִבְרִ֗ים wə·‘iḇ·rîm Conj-w | N-proper-mp H5680 Some Hebrews

עָֽבְרוּ֙ ‘ā·ḇə·rū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H5674 even crossed

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן hay·yar·dên Art | N-proper-fs H3383 the Jordan

אֶ֥רֶץ ’e·reṣ N-fsc H776 into the land

גָּ֖ד gāḏ N-proper-ms H1410 of Gad

וְגִלְעָ֑ד wə·ḡil·‘āḏ Conj-w | N-proper-fs H1568 and Gilead.

וְשָׁאוּל֙ wə·šā·’ūl Conj-w | N-proper-ms H7586 Saul, however,

עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ ‘ō·w·ḏen·nū Adv | 3ms H5750 remained

בַגִּלְגָּ֔ל ḇag·gil·gāl Prep-b, Art | N-proper-fs H1537 at Gilgal,

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

הָעָ֖ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 his troops

חָרְד֥וּ ḥā·rə·ḏū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H2729 were quaking in fear

אַחֲרָֽיו׃ ’a·ḥă·rāw Prep | 3ms H310 . . ..

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וַיִּיחֶל way·yī·ḥɛl Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H3176 And [Saul] waited

שִׁבְעַ֣ת šiḇ·‘aṯ Number-msc H7651 seven

יָמִ֗ים yā·mîm N-mp H3117 days

לַמּוֹעֵד֙ lam·mō·w·‘êḏ Prep-l, Art | N-ms H4150 for the time appointed

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 by

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

שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל šə·mū·’êl N-proper-ms H8050 but Samuel

וְלֹא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 did not

בָ֥א ḇā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 come

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

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

וַיָּ֥פֶץ way·yā·p̄eṣ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H6327 began to desert

מֵעָלָֽיו׃ mê·‘ā·lāw Prep-m | 3ms H5921 [Saul].

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שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 So [he]

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

הַגִּ֣שׁוּ hag·gi·šū V-Hifil-Imp-mp H5066 Bring me

אֵלַ֔י ’ê·lay Prep | 1cs H413 . . .

הָעֹלָ֖ה hā·‘ō·lāh Art | N-fs H5930 the burnt offering

וְהַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים wə·haš·šə·lā·mîm Conj-w, Art | N-mp H8002 and the peace offerings.

וַיַּ֖עַל way·ya·‘al Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5927 And he offered up

הָעֹלָֽה׃ hā·‘ō·lāh Art | N-fs H5930 the burnt offering.

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

כְּכַלֹּתוֹ֙ kə·ḵal·lō·ṯōw Prep-k | V-Piel-Inf | 3ms H3615 Just as he finished

לְהַעֲל֣וֹת lə·ha·‘ă·lō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5927 offering

הָעֹלָ֔ה hā·‘ō·lāh Art | N-fs H5930 the burnt offering,

וְהִנֵּ֥ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 . . .

שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל šə·mū·’êl N-proper-ms H8050 Samuel

בָּ֑א bā V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H935 arrived,

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

וַיֵּצֵ֥א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 went out

לִקְרָאת֖וֹ liq·rā·ṯōw Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms H7122 vvv

לְבָרֲכֽוֹ׃ lə·ḇā·ră·ḵōw Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf | 3ms H1288 to greet him.

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מֶ֣ה meh Interrog H4100 What

עָשִׂ֑יתָ ‘ā·śî·ṯā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H6213 have you done?”

שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל šə·mū·’êl N-proper-ms H8050 Samuel

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

שָׁא֡וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 And Saul

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

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 When

רָאִיתִי֩ rā·’î·ṯî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H7200 I saw

כִֽי־ ḵî- Conj H3588 that

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

נָפַ֨ץ nā·p̄aṣ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5310 were deserting

מֵעָלַ֗י mê·‘ā·lay Prep-m | 1cs H5921 me,

וְאַתָּה֙ wə·’at·tāh Conj-w | Pro-2ms H859 and that you

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 did not

בָ֙אתָ֙ ḇā·ṯā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H935 come

לְמוֹעֵ֣ד lə·mō·w·‘êḏ Prep-l | N-msc H4150 at the appointed

הַיָּמִ֔ים hay·yā·mîm Art | N-mp H3117 time

וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים ū·p̄ə·liš·tîm Conj-w | N-proper-mp H6430 and the Philistines

נֶאֱסָפִ֥ים ne·’ĕ·sā·p̄îm V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp H622 were gathering

מִכְמָֽשׂ׃ miḵ·māś N-proper-fs H4363 at Michmash,

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וָאֹמַ֗ר wā·’ō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-1cs H559 I thought,

עַ֠תָּה ‘at·tāh Adv H6258 Now

פְלִשְׁתִּ֤ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines

יֵרְד֨וּ yê·rə·ḏū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H3381 will descend

אֵלַי֙ ’ê·lay Prep | 1cs H413 upon me

הַגִּלְגָּ֔ל hag·gil·gāl Art | N-proper-fs H1537 at Gilgal,

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 and I have not

חִלִּ֑יתִי ḥil·lî·ṯî V-Piel-Perf-1cs H2470 sought

וּפְנֵ֥י ū·p̄ə·nê Conj-w | N-cpc H6440 the favor

יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD.

וָֽאֶתְאַפַּ֔ק wā·’eṯ·’ap·paq Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-1cs H662 So I felt compelled

וָאַעֲלֶ֖ה wā·’a·‘ă·leh Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-1cs H5927 to offer

הָעֹלָֽה׃ס hā·‘ō·lāh Art | N-fs H5930 the burnt offering.”

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נִסְכָּ֑לְתָּ nis·kā·lə·tā V-Nifal-Perf-2ms H5528 You have acted foolishly,

שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל šə·mū·’êl N-proper-ms H8050 Samuel

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 declared

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 -

שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl N-proper-ms H7586 -.

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 You have not

שָׁמַ֗רְתָּ šā·mar·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H8104 kept

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

מִצְוַ֞ת miṣ·waṯ N-fsc H4687 the command

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

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

אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā N-mpc | 2ms H430 your God

צִוָּ֔ךְ ṣiw·wāḵ V-Piel-Perf-3ms | 2ms H6680 gave you;

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 -

עַתָּ֗ה ‘at·tāh Adv H6258 if you had,

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

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הֵכִ֨ין hê·ḵîn V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H3559 would have established

מַֽמְלַכְתְּךָ֛ mam·laḵ·tə·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H4467 your kingdom

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 over

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 for

עוֹלָֽם׃ ‘ō·w·lām N-ms H5769 all time.

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וְעַתָּ֖ה wə·‘at·tāh Conj-w | Adv H6258 But now

מַמְלַכְתְּךָ֣ mam·laḵ·tə·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H4467 your kingdom

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 will not

תָק֑וּם ṯā·qūm V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H6965 endure;

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

בִּקֵּשׁ֩ biq·qêš V-Piel-Perf-3ms H1245 has sought

ל֜וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man

כִּלְבָב֗וֹ kil·ḇā·ḇōw Prep-k | N-msc | 3ms H3824 after His own heart

וַיְצַוֵּ֨הוּ way·ṣaw·wê·hū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H6680 and appointed him

יְהוָ֤ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 . . .

לְנָגִיד֙ lə·nā·ḡîḏ Prep-l | N-ms H5057 ruler

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 over

עַמּ֔וֹ ‘am·mōw N-msc | 3ms H5971 His people,

כִּ֚י kî Conj H3588 because

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 you have not

שָׁמַ֔רְתָּ šā·mar·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H8104 kept

אֵ֥ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

אֲשֶֽׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

צִוְּךָ֖ ṣiw·wə·ḵā V-Piel-Perf-3ms | 2ms H6680 the command

יְהוָֽה׃פ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD.”

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

וַיָּ֣קָם way·yā·qām Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6965 set out

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 from

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

וַיַּ֛עַל way·ya·‘al Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5927 and went

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

בִּנְיָמִ֑ן bin·yā·min N-proper-ms H1144 in Benjamin.

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

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853

וַיִּפְקֹ֣ד way·yip̄·qōḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6485 numbered

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

הַנִּמְצְאִ֣ים han·nim·ṣə·’îm Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp H4672 . . .

עִמּ֔וֹ ‘im·mōw Prep | 3ms H5973 who were with him,

כְּשֵׁ֥שׁ kə·šêš Prep-k | Number-fs H8337 about six

מֵא֖וֹת mê·’ō·wṯ Number-fp H3967 hundred

אִֽישׁ׃ ’îš N-ms H376 men.

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וְשָׁא֞וּל wə·šā·’ūl Conj-w | N-proper-ms H7586 Now Saul

וְיוֹנָתָ֣ן wə·yō·w·nā·ṯān Conj-w | N-proper-ms H3129 and Jonathan

בְּנ֗וֹ bə·nōw N-msc | 3ms H1121 his son

וְהָעָם֙ wə·hā·‘ām Conj-w, Art | N-ms H5971 and the troops

הַנִּמְצָ֣א han·nim·ṣā Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H4672 . . .

עִמָּ֔ם ‘im·mām Prep | 3mp H5973 with them

יֹשְׁבִ֖ים yō·šə·ḇîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H3427 were staying

בְּגֶ֣בַע bə·ḡe·ḇa‘ Prep-b | N-proper-fs H1387 in Geba

בִּנְיָמִ֑ן bin·yā·min N-proper-ms H1144 of Benjamin,

וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים ū·p̄ə·liš·tîm Conj-w | N-proper-mp H6430 while the Philistines

חָנ֥וּ ḥā·nū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H2583 camped

בְמִכְמָֽשׂ׃ ḇə·miḵ·māś Prep-b | N-proper-fs H4363 at Michmash.

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הַמַּשְׁחִ֛ית ham·maš·ḥîṯ Art | V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H7843 And raiders

וַיֵּצֵ֧א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 went out

פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistine

מִמַּחֲנֵ֥ה mim·ma·ḥă·nêh Prep-m | N-csc H4264 camp

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

רָאשִׁ֑ים rā·šîm N-mp H7218 divisions.

אֶחָ֥ד ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 One

הָרֹ֨אשׁ hā·rōš Art | N-ms H7218 -

יִפְנֶ֛ה yip̄·neh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6437 headed

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 toward

עָפְרָ֖ה ‘ā·p̄ə·rāh N-proper-fs H6084 Ophrah

דֶּ֥רֶךְ de·reḵ N-csc H1870 -

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 -

אֶ֥רֶץ ’e·reṣ N-fsc H776 in the land

שׁוּעָֽל׃ šū·‘āl N-proper-fs H7777 of Shual,

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אֶחָד֙ ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 another

וְהָרֹ֤אשׁ wə·hā·rōš Conj-w, Art | N-ms H7218 -

יִפְנֶ֔ה yip̄·neh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6437 -

חֹר֑וֹן ḥō·rō·wn N-proper-fs H1032 toward Beth-horon

דֶּ֖רֶךְ de·reḵ N-csc H1870 -,

בֵּ֣ית bêṯ Prep H1032 vvv

וְהָרֹ֨אשׁ wə·hā·rōš Conj-w, Art | N-ms H7218 and the [third]

אֶחָ֤ד ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 . . .

יִפְנֶה֙ yip̄·neh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6437 -

הַגְּב֔וּל hag·gə·ḇūl Art | N-ms H1366 down the border

דֶּ֣רֶךְ de·reḵ N-csc H1870 road

הַנִּשְׁקָ֛ף han·niš·qāp̄ Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H8259 overlooking

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 . . .

גֵּ֥י gê N-proper-fs H1516 the Valley

הַצְּבֹעִ֖ים haṣ·ṣə·ḇō·‘îm N-proper-fs H6650 of Zeboim

הַמִּדְבָּֽרָה׃ס ham·miḏ·bā·rāh Art | N-ms | 3fs H4057 facing the wilderness.

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לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 And no

וְחָרָשׁ֙ wə·ḥā·rāš Conj-w | N-ms H2796 blacksmith

יִמָּצֵ֔א yim·mā·ṣê V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H4672 could be found

בְּכֹ֖ל bə·ḵōl Prep-b | N-msc H3605 in all

אֶ֣רֶץ ’e·reṣ N-fsc H776 the land

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

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 because

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines

אָמַר ʾå̄·mar V-Qal-Perf-3cp H559 had said,

הָעִבְרִ֔ים hā·‘iḇ·rîm Art | N-proper-mp H5680 The Hebrews

פֶּ֚ן pen Conj H6435 must not be allowed

יַעֲשׂ֣וּ ya·‘ă·śū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H6213 to make

חֶ֖רֶב ḥe·reḇ N-fs H2719 swords

א֥וֹ ’ōw Conj H176 or

חֲנִֽית׃ ḥă·nîṯ N-fs H2595 spears.”

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כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 Instead, all

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

וַיֵּרְד֥וּ way·yê·rə·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3381 would go down

הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים hap·pə·liš·tîm Art | N-proper-mp H6430 to the Philistines

לִ֠לְטוֹשׁ lil·ṭō·wōš Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H3913 to sharpen

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 . . .

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

מַחֲרַשְׁתּ֤וֹ ma·ḥă·raš·tōw N-fsc | 3ms H4281 their plowshares,

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -

אֵתוֹ֙ ’ê·ṯōw N-msc | 3ms H855 mattocks,

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -

קַרְדֻּמּ֔וֹ qar·dum·mōw N-msc | 3ms H7134 axes,

וְאֵ֖ת wə·’êṯ Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -

מַחֲרֵשָׁתֽוֹ׃ ma·ḥă·rê·šā·ṯōw N-fsc | 3ms H4281 and sickles.

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הַפְּצִ֣ירָה hap·pə·ṣî·rāh Art | N-fs H6477 The charge

וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה wə·hā·yə·ṯāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3fs H1961 was

פִ֗ים p̄îm N-ms H6310 a pim

לַמַּֽחֲרֵשֹׁת֙ lam·ma·ḥă·rê·šōṯ Prep-l, Art | N-fp H4281 for [sharpening] a plowshare

וְלָ֣אֵתִ֔ים wə·lā·’ê·ṯîm Conj-w, Prep-l, Art | N-mp H855 or mattock,

וְלִשְׁלֹ֥שׁ wə·liš·lōš Conj-w, Prep-l | Number-fsc H7969 a third [of a shekel]

קִלְּשׁ֖וֹן qil·lə·šō·wn N-ms H7053 for [sharpening] a pitchfork

וּלְהַקַּרְדֻּמִּ֑ים ū·lə·haq·qar·dum·mîm Conj-w, Prep-l, Art | N-mp H7134 or an axe,

וּלְהַצִּ֖יב ū·lə·haṣ·ṣîḇ Conj-w, Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5324 and [a third of a shekel] for repointing

הַדָּרְבָֽן׃ had·dā·rə·ḇān Art | N-ms H1861 an oxgoad.

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וְהָיָה֙ wə·hā·yāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H1961 So

בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm Prep-b | N-msc H3117 on the day

מִלְחֶ֔מֶת mil·ḥe·meṯ N-fs H4421 of battle

וְלֹ֨א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 not

חֶ֤רֶב ḥe·reḇ N-fs H2719 a sword

וַחֲנִית֙ wa·ḥă·nîṯ Conj-w | N-fs H2595 or spear

נִמְצָ֜א nim·ṣā V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H4672 could be found

בְּיַ֣ד bə·yaḏ Prep-b | N-fsc H3027 in the hands

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 vvv

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

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

אֶת־ ’eṯ- Prep H854 with

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

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H854 . . .

יוֹנָתָ֑ן yō·w·nā·ṯān N-proper-ms H3129 and Jonathan;

וַתִּמָּצֵ֣א wat·tim·mā·ṣê Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3fs H4672 . . .

לְשָׁא֔וּל lə·šā·’ūl Prep-l | N-proper-ms H7586 only Saul

בְּנֽוֹ׃ bə·nōw N-msc | 3ms H1121 and his son

וּלְיוֹנָתָ֖ן ū·lə·yō·w·nā·ṯān Conj-w, Prep-l | N-proper-ms H3129 Jonathan had weapons.

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מַצַּ֣ב maṣ·ṣaḇ N-msc H4673 And a garrison

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines

אֶֽל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

וַיֵּצֵא֙ way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 had gone out

מַעֲבַ֖ר ma·‘ă·ḇar N-msc H4569 to the pass

מִכְמָֽשׂ׃ס miḵ·māś N-proper-fs H4363 at Michmash.

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