1 Samuel 17:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Jesse said unto David his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched corn, and these ten loaves, and run to the camp to thy brethren;”

1 Samuel 17:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 17:1716 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer

and he saidconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

יִשַׁ֜יyišay

JessenounH3448

לְ/דָוִ֣דlədāwid

to DavidpronH1732

בְּנ֗/וֹbənwō

son hisnounH1121

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

קַחqaḥ

takeverbH3947

bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···

נָ֤אnāʾ

pleaseparticleH4994

go to · now · oh

לְ/אַחֶ֨י/ךָ֙ləʾaḥeykā

to brothers yourpronH251

brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'

אֵיפַ֤תʾēypat

the ephah ofnounH374

measure

הַ/קָּלִיא֙haqāliyʾ

roasted grainparticleH7039

הַ/זֶּ֔הhazeh

thisparticleH2088

hence · here · it · now ···

וַ/עֲשָׂרָ֥הwaʿăśārāh

and tenconjH6235

(fif- · seven-) teen

לֶ֖חֶםleḥem

breadsnounH3899

eat · food · fruit · loaf ···

הַ/זֶּ֑הhazeh

thisparticleH2088

hence · here · it · now ···

וְ/הָרֵ֥ץwəhārēṣ

and bring them quicklyconjH7323

divide speedily · footman · guard · bring hastily ···

הַֽ/מַּחֲנֶ֖הhamaḥăneh

the campparticleH4264

band · battle · camp · company ···

לְ/אַחֶֽי/ךָləʾaḥeykā

to brothers yourpronH251

brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'

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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