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1 Samuel 8:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer–sheba.


1 Samuel 8:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 8:211 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִ֞יwayəhiy
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
שֶׁםšem
famenounH8034
base · named · renown · report
בְּנ֤/וֹbənwō
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
הַ/בְּכוֹר֙habəkwōr
eldestparticleH1060
firstborn
יוֹאֵ֔לywōʾēl
JoelnounH3100
וְ/שֵׁ֥םwəšēm
fameconjH8034
base · named · renown · report
מִשְׁנֵ֖/הוּmišənēhw
collegenounH4932
copy · double · fatlings · next ···
אֲבִיָּ֑הʾăbiyāh
AbiahnounH29
Abijah
שֹׁפְטִ֖יםšōpəṭiym
contendverbH8199
avenge · that condemn · defend · execute ···
בִּ/בְאֵ֥רbibəʾēr
Beer-shebahpronH884
שָֽׁבַעšābaʿ
Beer-shebahnounH884
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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