“And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.”
1 Samuel 18:25 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 18:2523 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
שָׁא֜וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
כֹּֽהkōh
thusadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
תֹאמְר֣וּtōʾmərw
you will sayverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לְ/דָוִ֗דlədāwid
to DavidpronH1732
אֵֽיןʾēyn
notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
חֵ֤פֶץḥēpeṣ
delightnounH2656
delight · desire · things desired · matter ···
לַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙lamelekə
belongs to the kingpronH4428
royal
בְּ/מֹ֔הַרbəmōhar
in bride-pricepronH4119
כִּ֗יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
בְּ/מֵאָה֙bəmēʾāh
for a hundredpronH3967
-th) · sixscore
עָרְל֣וֹתʿārəlwōt
foreskins ofnounH6190
uncircumcised
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpəlišətiym
PhilistinesnounH6430
לְ/הִנָּקֵ֖םləhināqēm
to avenge himselfpronH5358
self) · punish · revenge · surely ···
בְּ/אֹיְבֵ֣יbəʾōyəbēy
on the enemies ofpronH341
foe
הַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
וְ/שָׁא֣וּלwəšāʾwl
and SaulconjH7586
Shaul
חָשַׁ֔בḥāšab
he plannedverbH2803
conceive · consider · count · cunning (man ···
לְ/הַפִּ֥ילləhapiyl
to make fallpronH5307
cast (down · self · out) · cease ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
דָּוִ֖דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
בְּ/יַדbəyad
by the hand ofpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
פְּלִשְׁתִּֽיםpəlišətiym
the PhilistinesnounH6430
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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