“And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.”
1 Samuel 16:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 16:1712 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
שָׁא֖וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
עֲבָדָ֑י/וʿăbādāyw
servants hisnounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
רְאוּrəʾw
seeverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
נָ֣אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
לִ֗/יliy
pron
אִ֚ישׁʾiyš
a personnounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
מֵיטִ֣יבmēyṭiyb
who does wellverbH3190
amend · use aright · benefit · be better ···
לְ/נַגֵּ֔ןlənagēn
to playpronH5059
sing to the stringed instruments · melody · ministrel · play(-er ···
וַ/הֲבִיאוֹתֶ֖םwahăbiyʾwōtem
and you will bring himconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֵלָֽ/יʾēlāy
to mepronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
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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