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1 Samuel 15:20 — King James Version← Study notes

And Saul said unto Samuel, Yea, I have obeyed the voice of the Lord, and have gone the way which the Lord sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.


1 Samuel 15:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 15:2021 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
שָׁא֜וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
שְׁמוּאֵ֗לšəmwʾēl
SamuelnounH8050
Shemuel
אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי֙šāmaʿətiy
call togetherverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
בְּ/ק֣וֹלbəqwōl
bleatingpronH6963
aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···
יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וָ/אֵלֵ֕ךְwāʾēlēkə
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
בַּ/דֶּ֖רֶךְbaderekə
alongpronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
שְׁלָחַ֣/נִיšəlāḥaniy
appointverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וָ/אָבִ֗יאwāʾābiyʾ
abideconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אֲגַג֙ʾăgag
AgagnounH90
מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə
kingnounH4428
royal
עֲמָלֵ֔קʿămālēq
AmaleknounH6002
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853
עֲמָלֵ֖קʿămālēq
AmaleknounH6002
הֶחֱרַֽמְתִּיheḥĕramətiy
make accursedverbH2763
consecrate · destroy · devote · forfeit ···
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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