Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 15:30 Interlinear

Then he said I have sinned yet honour me now I pray thee before the elders of my people and before Israel and turn again with me that I may worship the LORD thy God

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559Then he saidto say (used with great latitude)
2חָטָ֔אתִיH2398I have sinnedproperly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
3עַתָּ֗הH6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
4כַּבְּדֵ֥נִיH3513yet honourto be heavy, i.e., in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weighty (in the same
5נָ֛אH4994'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
6נֶ֥גֶדH5048a front, i.e., part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before
7זִקְנֵֽיH2205me now I pray thee before the eldersold
8עַמִּ֖יH5971of my peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
9וְנֶ֣גֶדH5048a front, i.e., part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before
10יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לH3478and before Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
11וְשׁ֣וּבH7725and turn againto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
12עִמִּ֔יH5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
13וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֵ֖יתִיH7812with me that I may worshipto depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)
14לַֽיהוָ֥הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
15אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃H430thy Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

Verse Context

1 Samuel 15:29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie ...
1 Samuel 15:30 (current)Then he said I have sinned yet honour me now I pray thee before the elders of my people and before Israel and turn again with me that I may worship the LORD thy God
1 Samuel 15:31turned again So Samuel after Saul worshipped Saul...

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