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1 Samuel 18:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.


1 Samuel 18:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 18:520 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֵּצֵ֨אwayēṣēʾ
appearconjH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
דָוִ֜דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
בְּ/כֹל֩bəkōl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יִשְׁלָחֶ֤/נּוּyišəlāḥenw
appointverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
שָׁאוּל֙šāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
יַשְׂכִּ֔ילyaśəkiyl
considerverbH7919
expert · instruct · prosper · prudent ···
וַ/יְשִׂמֵ֣/הוּwayəśimēhw
appointconjH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
שָׁא֔וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
עַ֖לʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
אַנְשֵׁ֣יʾanəšēy
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
הַ/מִּלְחָמָ֑הhamiləḥāmāh
battleparticleH4421
fight · war
וַ/יִּיטַב֙wayiyṭab
be acceptedconjH3190
amend · use aright · benefit · be better ···
בְּ/עֵינֵ֣יbəʿēynēy
eyepronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
כָלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ/עָ֔םhāʿām
peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
וְ/גַ֕םwəgam
againconjH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
בְּ/עֵינֵ֖יbəʿēynēy
eyepronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
עַבְדֵ֥יʿabədēy
bondmannounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
שָׁאֽוּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
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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