Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 17:19 Interlinear

“Now Saul of Israel were in the valley of Elah fighting with the Philistines”

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1 Samuel 17 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְשָׁא֤וּל	H7586	Now Saul	shaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
2	וְהֵ֙מָּה֙	H1992		they (only used when emphatic)
3	וְכָל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4	אִ֣ישׁ	H582		properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
5	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	H3478	of Israel	he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
6	בְּעֵ֖מֶק	H6010	were in the valley	a vale (i.e., broad depression)
7	הָֽאֵלָ֑ה	H425	of Elah	elah, the name of an edomite, of four israelites, and also of a place in palestine
8	נִלְחָמִ֖ים	H3898	fighting	to feed on; figuratively, to consume
9	עִם	H5973		adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
10	פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃	H6430	with the Philistines	a pelishtite or inhabitant of pelesheth

1 Samuel 17:19 (current)Now Saul of Israel were in the valley of Elah fighting with the Philistines