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1 Samuel 27:8 — King James Version← Study notes

And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.


1 Samuel 27:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 27:820 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּ֤עַלwayaʿal
ariseconjH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
דָּוִד֙dāwid
DavidnounH1732
וַֽ/אֲנָשָׁ֔י/וwaʾănāšāyw
manconjH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
וַֽ/יִּפְשְׁט֛וּwayipəšəṭw
fall uponconjH6584
flay · invade · make an invasion · pull off ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/גְּשׁוּרִ֥יhagəšwriy
GeshuriparticleH1651
Geshurites
ו/ה/גרזיwhgrzy
GezritesconjH1511
וְ/הַ/גִּזְרִ֖יwəhagizəriy
GezritesconjH1511
וְ/הָ/עֲמָלֵקִ֑יwəhāʿămālēqiy
AmalekiteconjH6003
כִּ֣יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הֵ֜נָּהhēnāh
theirprepH2007
in · such · them · thence ···
יֹשְׁב֤וֹתyōšəbwōt
abideverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
הָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙hāʾāreṣ
earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
מֵֽ/עוֹלָ֔םmēʿwōlām
alwaypronH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
בּוֹאֲ/ךָ֥bwōʾăkā
abideverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
שׁ֖וּרָ/הšwrāh
ShurnounH7793
וְ/עַדwəʿad
againstconjH5704
and · as · at · before ···
אֶ֥רֶץʾereṣ
earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מִצְרָֽיִםmiṣərāyim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
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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