“And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king’s table.”
1 Samuel 20:29 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 20:2929 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֡אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
שַׁלְּחֵ֣/נִיšaləḥēniy
let go meverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
נָ֡אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
זֶבַח֩zebaḥ
a sacrifice ofnounH2077
sacrifice
מִשְׁפָּחָ֨הmišəpāḥāh
the clannounH4940
kind
לָ֜/נוּlānw
pron
בָּ/עִ֗ירbāʿiyr
in the citypronH5892
city · court · town
וְ/ה֤וּאwəhwʾ
and heconjH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
צִוָּֽהṣiwāh
he has commandedverbH6680
bid · charge · (give a · give in ···
לִ/י֙liy
pron
אָחִ֔/יʾāḥiy
brother mynounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
וְ/עַתָּ֗הwəʿatāh
and thereforeconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
אִםʾim
ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
מָצָ֤אתִיmāṣāʾtiy
I have foundverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
חֵן֙ḥēn
favornounH2580
grace · pleasant · precious · favoured
בְּ/עֵינֶ֔י/ךָbəʿēyneykā
in view yourpronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
אִמָּ֥לְטָהʾimāləṭāh
let me slip awayverbH4422
escape · lay · leap out · let alone ···
נָּ֖אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
וְ/אֶרְאֶ֣הwəʾerəʾeh
so I may seeconjH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אֶחָ֑/יʾeḥāy
brothers mynounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
עַלʿal
there-pronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כֵּ֣ןkēn
-foreparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
בָ֔אbāʾ
he has comeverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
שֻׁלְחַ֖ןšuləḥan
the table ofnounH7979
הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
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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