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1 Samuel 18:7 — King James Version← Study notes

And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.


1 Samuel 18:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 18:710 words
HebrewMeaning
וַֽ/תַּעֲנֶ֛ינָהwataʿăneynāh
give accountconjH6030
afflict (by mistake for
הַ/נָּשִׁ֥יםhanāšiym
womanparticleH802
each · every · female · many ···
הַֽ/מְשַׂחֲק֖וֹתhaməśaḥăqwōt
derideparticleH7832
have in derision · laugh · make merry · mock ···
וַ/תֹּאמַ֑רְןָwatōʾmarənā
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הִכָּ֤הhikāh
beatverbH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
שָׁאוּל֙šāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
ב/אלפ/וbʾlpw
thousandpronH505
בַּ/אֲלָפָ֔י/וbaʾălāpāyw
thousandpronH505
וְ/דָוִ֖דwədāwid
DavidconjH1732
בְּ/רִבְבֹתָֽי/וbəribəbōtāyw
manypronH7233
million · multiply · ten thousand
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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