1 Samuel 15:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“Wherefore then didst thou not obey the voice of the Lord, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst evil in the sight of the Lord?”

1 Samuel 15:19 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 15:1912 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/לָ֥/מָּהwəlāmāh

how (longconjH4100

oft · ) · thing · what (end ···

לֹאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

שָׁמַ֖עְתָּšāmaʿətā

call togetherverbH8085

attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···

בְּ/ק֣וֹלbəqwōl

bleatingpronH6963

aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···

יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

וַ/תַּ֨עַט֙wataʿaṭ

flyconjH5860

rail

אֶלʾel

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

הַ/שָּׁלָ֔לhašālāl

preyparticleH7998

spoil

וַ/תַּ֥עַשׂwataʿaś

accomplishconjH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

הָ/רַ֖עhāraʿ

adversityparticleH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

בְּ/עֵינֵ֥יbəʿēynēy

eyepronH5869

outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···

יְהוָֽהyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

ℹWords 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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