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1 Samuel 16:13 — King James Version← Study notes

Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.


1 Samuel 16:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 16:1321 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּקַּ֨חwayiqaḥ
acceptconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
שְׁמוּאֵ֜לšəmwʾēl
SamuelnounH8050
Shemuel
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
קֶ֣רֶןqeren
hornnounH7161
hill
הַ/שֶּׁ֗מֶןhašemen
anointingparticleH8081
fat · fruitful · oil · ointment ···
וַ/יִּמְשַׁ֣חwayiməšaḥ
anointconjH4886
paint
אֹת/וֹ֮ʾōtwō
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
בְּ/קֶ֣רֶבbəqereb
bowelspronH7130
among · before · unto charge · eat ···
אֶחָי/ו֒ʾeḥāyw
brothernounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
וַ/תִּצְלַ֤חwatiṣəlaḥ
break outconjH6743
come · go over · be good · be meet ···
רֽוּחַrwḥa
airnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
דָּוִ֔דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
מֵ/הַ/יּ֥וֹםmēhaywōm
daypronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
הַ/ה֖וּאhahwʾ
heparticleH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
וָ/מָ֑עְלָ/הwāmāʿəlāh
aboveconjH4605
exceeding · forward · on high · over ···
וַ/יָּ֣קָםwayāqām
abideconjH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
שְׁמוּאֵ֔לšəmwʾēl
SamuelnounH8050
Shemuel
וַ/יֵּ֖לֶךְwayēlekə
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
הָ/רָמָֽתָ/הhārāmātāh
RamahparticleH7414
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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