“And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.”
1 Samuel 17:40 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 17:4022 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּקַּ֨חwayiqaḥ
and he tookconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
מַקְל֜/וֹmaqəlwō
stick hisnounH4731
staff
בְּ/יָד֗/וֹbəyādwō
in hand hispronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
וַ/יִּבְחַרwayibəḥar
and he choseconjH977
appoint · choose · excellent · join ···
ל֣/וֹlwō
pron
חֲמִשָּׁ֣הḥămišāh
fiveadjH2568
fifth · five
חַלֻּקֵֽיḥaluqēy
smooth ones ofadjH2512
אֲבָנִ֣יםʾăbāniym
stonesnounH68
carbuncle · mason · plummet · hail- ···
מִןmin
frompronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/נַּ֡חַלhanaḥal
the wadiparticleH5158
flood · river · stream · valley
וַ/יָּ֣שֶׂםwayāśem
and he putconjH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
אֹ֠תָ/םʾōtām
themparticleH853
בִּ/כְלִ֨יbikəliy
in the bag ofpronH3627
artillery · bag · carriage · furnish ···
הָ/רֹעִ֧יםhārōʿiym
shepherdsparticleH7462
break · keep company with · devour · eat up ···
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
ל֛/וֹlwō
pron
וּ/בַ/יַּלְק֖וּטwbayaləqwṭ
and in the pouchconjH3219
וְ/קַלְּע֣/וֹwəqaləʿwō
and sling hisconjH7050
leaf · sling
בְ/יָד֑/וֹbəyādwō
was in hand hispronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
וַ/יִּגַּ֖שׁwayigaš
and he drew nearconjH5066
bring (forth · hither · near) · come (hither ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּֽיhapəlišətiy
the PhilistineparticleH6430
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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