1 Samuel 19:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the evil spirit from the Lord was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.”

1 Samuel 19:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 19:914 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/תְּהִי֩watəhiy

beaconconjH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

ר֨וּחַrwḥa

airnounH7307

anger · blast · breath · cool ···

יְהוָ֤הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

רָעָה֙rāʿāh

adversityadjH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

אֶלʾel

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

שָׁא֔וּלšāʾwl

SaulnounH7586

Shaul

וְ/הוּא֙wəhwʾ

heconjH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

בְּ/בֵית֣/וֹbəbēytwō

housepronH1004

daughter · door · dungeon · family ···

יוֹשֵׁ֔בywōšēb

abideverbH3427

continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···

וַ/חֲנִית֖/וֹwaḥăniytwō

javelinconjH2595

spear

בְּ/יָד֑/וֹbəyādwō

handpronH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

וְ/דָוִ֖דwədāwid

DavidconjH1732

מְנַגֵּ֥ןmənagēn

player on instrumentsverbH5059

sing to the stringed instruments · melody · ministrel · play(-er ···

בְּ/יָֽדbəyād

handpronH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

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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