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1 Samuel 15:9 — King James Version← Study notes

But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.


1 Samuel 15:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 15:924 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּחְמֹל֩wayaḥəmōl
and he had compassionconjH2550
pity · spare
שָׁא֨וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
וְ/הָ/עָ֜םwəhāʿām
and the peopleconjH5971
men · nation · people
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
אֲגָ֗גʾăgāg
AgagnounH90
וְ/עַלwəʿal
and onconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
מֵיטַ֣בmēyṭab
the best ofnounH4315
הַ/צֹּאן֩haṣōʾn
the sheepparticleH6629
flock · lamb · sheep(-cote · -fold ···
וְ/הַ/בָּקָ֨רwəhabāqār
and the cattleconjH1241
bull · calf · cow · great ···
וְ/הַ/מִּשְׁנִ֤יםwəhamišəniym
and the secondconjH4932
copy · double · fatlings · next ···
וְ/עַלwəʿal
and onconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/כָּרִים֙hakāriym
the lambsparticleH3733
furniture · lamb · pasture · ram. See also
וְ/עַלwəʿal
and onconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הַ/טּ֔וֹבhaṭwōb
the goodparticleH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
אָב֖וּʾābw
they were willingverbH14
rest content will · be willing
הַחֲרִימָ֑/םhaḥăriymām
to totally destroy themverbH2763
consecrate · destroy · devote · forfeit ···
וְ/כָלwəkāl
and allconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הַ/מְּלָאכָ֛הhaməlāʾkāh
the propertyparticleH4399
cattle · industrious · occupation · officer ···
נְמִבְזָ֥הnəmibəzāh
despisednounH5240
וְ/נָמֵ֖סwənāmēs
and worthlessconjH4549
faint · be loosed · melt · refuse ···
אֹתָ֥/הּʾōtāh
itparticleH853
הֶחֱרִֽימוּheḥĕriymw
they totally destroyedverbH2763
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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