1 Samuel 4:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.”

1 Samuel 4:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 4:117 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יְהִ֥יwayəhiy

beaconconjH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

דְבַרdəbar

wordnounH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

שְׁמוּאֵ֖לšəmwʾēl

SamuelnounH8050

Shemuel

לְ/כָלləkāl

all (mannerpronH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

וַ/יֵּצֵ֣אwayēṣēʾ

appearconjH3318

after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···

יִשְׂרָאֵל֩yiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

לִ/קְרַ֨אתliqəraʾt

befallpronH7122

chance · come · fall out · happen ···

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יםpəlišətiym

PhilistinenounH6430

לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֗הlamiləḥāmāh

battlepronH4421

fight · war

וַֽ/יַּחֲנוּ֙wayaḥănw

abideconjH2583

camp · dwell · encamp · grow to an end ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

הָ/אֶ֣בֶןhāʾeben

EbenezerparticleH72

הָעֵ֔זֶרhāʿēzer

EbenezernounH72

וּ/פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםwpəlišətiym

PhilistineconjH6430

חָנ֥וּḥānw

abideverbH2583

camp · dwell · encamp · grow to an end ···

בַ/אֲפֵֽקbaʾăpēq

AphekpronH663

Aphik

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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