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1 Samuel 23:8 — King James Version← Study notes

And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.


1 Samuel 23:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 23:813 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְשַׁמַּ֥עwayəšamaʿ
call togetherconjH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
שָׁא֛וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ/עָ֖םhāʿām
peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֑הlamiləḥāmāh
battlepronH4421
fight · war
לָ/רֶ֣דֶתlāredet
bring downpronH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
קְעִילָ֔הqəʿiylāh
KeilahnounH7084
לָ/צ֥וּרlāṣwr
adversarypronH6696
assault · beset · besiege · bind ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
דָּוִ֖דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
וְ/אֶלwəʾel
aboutconjH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֲנָשָֽׁי/וʾănāšāyw
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
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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