1 Samuel 18:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.”

1 Samuel 18:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 18:1112 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יָּ֤טֶלwayāṭel

carry awayconjH2904

cast (down · forth · out) · send out

שָׁאוּל֙šāʾwl

SaulnounH7586

Shaul

אֶֽתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הַ/חֲנִ֔יתhaḥăniyt

javelinparticleH2595

spear

וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶרwayōʾmer

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

אַכֶּ֥הʾakeh

beatverbH5221

cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···

בְ/דָוִ֖דbədāwid

DavidpronH1732

וּ/בַ/קִּ֑ירwbaqiyr

sideconjH7023

mason · town · very · wall

וַ/יִּסֹּ֥בwayisōb

bringconjH5437

cast · fetch · lead · make ···

דָּוִ֛דdāwid

DavidnounH1732

מִ/פָּנָ֖י/וmipānāyw

a- forepronH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

פַּעֲמָֽיִםpaʿămāyim

anvilnounH6471

corner · foot · going · fold ···

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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