1 Samuel 16:10 — King James Version← Study notes

“Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The Lord hath not chosen these.”

1 Samuel 16:10 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 16:1014 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יַּעֲבֵ֥רwayaʿăbēr

alienateconjH5674

alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···

יִשַׁ֛יyišay

JessenounH3448

שִׁבְעַ֥תšibəʿat

sevenadjH7651

-s · (-teen · -teenth) · -th ···

בָּנָ֖י/וbānāyw

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

לִ/פְנֵ֣יlipənēy

a- forepronH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

שְׁמוּאֵ֑לšəmwʾēl

SamuelnounH8050

Shemuel

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

שְׁמוּאֵל֙šəmwʾēl

SamuelnounH8050

Shemuel

אֶלʾel

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

יִשַׁ֔יyišay

JessenounH3448

לֹאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

בָחַ֥רbāḥar

acceptableverbH977

appoint · choose · excellent · join ···

יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

בָּ/אֵֽלֶּהbāʾēleh

an- other; one sortpronH428

so · some · such · them ···

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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