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1 Samuel 9:4 — King James Version← Study notes

And he passed through mount Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalisha, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.


1 Samuel 9:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 9:417 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּעֲבֹ֧רwayaʿăbōr
and he passedconjH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
בְּ/הַרbəhar
in the hill country ofpronH2022
mount · promotion
אֶפְרַ֛יִםʾepərayim
EphraimnounH669
Ephraimites
וַ/יַּעֲבֹ֥רwayaʿăbōr
and he passedconjH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
בְּ/אֶֽרֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
שָׁלִ֖שָׁהšālišāh
ShalishanounH8031
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
מָצָ֑אוּmāṣāʾw
they found themverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
וַ/יַּעַבְר֤וּwayaʿabərw
and they passedconjH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
בְ/אֶֽרֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
שַׁעֲלִים֙šaʿăliym
ShaalimnounH8171
וָ/אַ֔יִןwāʾayin
and there notconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
וַ/יַּעֲבֹ֥רwayaʿăbōr
and he passedconjH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
בְּ/אֶֽרֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
יְמִינִ֖יyəmiyniy
the JaminitesnounH3227
וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
מָצָֽאוּmāṣāʾw
they found themverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
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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