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1 Samuel 11:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days’ respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.


1 Samuel 11:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 11:319 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּאמְר֨וּwayōʾmərw
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלָ֜י/וʾēlāyw
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
זִקְנֵ֣יziqənēy
agedadjH2205
ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···
יָבֵ֗ישׁyābēyš
JobeshnounH3003
הֶ֤רֶףherep
abateverbH7503
cease · consume · draw · fail ···
לָ֨/נוּ֙lānw
pron
שִׁבְעַ֣תšibəʿat
sevenadjH7651
-s · (-teen · -teenth) · -th ···
יָמִ֔יםyāmiym
daynounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
וְ/נִשְׁלְחָה֙wənišələḥāh
appointconjH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
מַלְאָכִ֔יםmaləʾākiym
ambassadornounH4397
angel · king · messenger
בְּ/כֹ֖לbəkōl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
גְּב֣וּלgəbwl
bordernounH1366
bound · coast · great · landmark ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
וְ/אִםwəʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
אֵ֥יןʾēyn
elseparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
מוֹשִׁ֛יעַmwōšiyʿa
avengingverbH3467
at all · defend · deliver · help ···
אֹתָ֖/נוּʾōtānw
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
וְ/יָצָ֥אנוּwəyāṣāʾnw
appearconjH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
אֵלֶֽי/ךָʾēleykā
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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