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1 Samuel 16:18 — King James Version← Study notes

Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth–lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him.


1 Samuel 16:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 16:1822 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּעַן֩wayaʿan
and he answeredconjH6030
afflict (by mistake for
אֶחָ֨דʾeḥād
oneadjH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
מֵ/הַ/נְּעָרִ֜יםmēhanəʿāriym
from the young menpronH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הִנֵּ֨הhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
רָאִ֜יתִיrāʾiytiy
I have seenverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
בֵּ֣ןbēn
a sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
לְ/יִשַׁי֮ləyišay
of JessepronH3448
בֵּ֣יתbēyt
the Beth-nounH1022
הַלַּחְמִי֒halaḥəmiy
-lehemitenounH1022
יֹדֵ֣עַyōdēʿa
who knowsverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
נַ֠גֵּןnagēn
to playverbH5059
sing to the stringed instruments · melody · ministrel · play(-er ···
וְ/גִבּ֨וֹרwəgibwōr
and a mighty man ofconjH1368
chief · excel · giant · man ···
חַ֜יִלḥayil
strengthnounH2428
activity · army · band of men · company ···
וְ/אִ֧ישׁwəʾiyš
and a man ofconjH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
מִלְחָמָ֛הmiləḥāmāh
warnounH4421
fight · war
וּ/נְב֥וֹןwnəbwōn
and one discerning ofconjH995
consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···
דָּבָ֖רdābār
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
וְ/אִ֣ישׁwəʾiyš
and a man ofconjH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
תֹּ֑אַרtōʾar
formnounH8389
beautiful · comely · fair · favoured ···
וַ/יהוָ֖הwayhwāh
and YahwehconjH3068
the Lord. Compare
עִמּֽ/וֹʿimwō
is with himpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
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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