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1 Samuel 19:5 — King James Version← Study notes

For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the Lord wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?


1 Samuel 19:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 19:523 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּשֶׂם֩wayāśem
appointconjH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
נַפְשׁ֨/וֹnapəšwō
anynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
בְ/כַפּ֜/וֹbəkapwō
branchpronH3709
foot · hand · -dle · ) ···
וַ/יַּ֣ךְwayakə
beatconjH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יhapəlišətiy
PhilistineparticleH6430
וַ/יַּ֨עַשׂwayaʿaś
accomplishconjH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
יְהוָ֜הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
תְּשׁוּעָ֤הtəšwʿāh
deliverancenounH8668
help · safety · salvation · victory
גְדוֹלָה֙gədwōlāh
elderadjH1419
aloud · exceeding · far · great (man ···
לְ/כָלləkāl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
רָאִ֖יתָrāʾiytā
advise selfverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
וַ/תִּשְׂמָ֑חwatiśəmāḥ
cheer upconjH8055
be glad · (have · make) joy · be merry ···
וְ/לָ֤/מָּהwəlāmāh
how (longconjH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
תֶֽחֱטָא֙teḥĕṭāʾ
bear the blameverbH2398
cleanse · commit · by fault · harm he hath done ···
בְּ/דָ֣םbədām
blood(-ypronH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
נָקִ֔יnāqiy
blamelessadjH5355
clean · clear · exempted · free ···
לְ/הָמִ֥יתləhāmiyt
dead (bodypronH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
דָּוִ֖דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
חִנָּֽםḥinām
without a cause (costadvH2600
wages) · causeless · to cost nothing · free ···
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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