Hebrew Interlinear
1 Samuel 17:8 Interlinear
“And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel and said unto them Why are ye come out in array to set your battle am not I a Philistine and ye servants to Saul choose you a man for you and let him come down ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֗ד | H5975 | And he stood | to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) |
| 2 | וַיִּקְרָא֙ | H7121 | and cried | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | מַֽעַרְכֹ֣ת | H4634 | unto the armies | an arrangement; concretely, a pile; specifically a military array |
| 5 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 6 | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | H559 | and said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 7 | לָהֶ֔ם | H0 | ||
| 8 | לָ֥מָּה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 9 | תֵֽצְא֖וּ | H3318 | unto them Why are ye come out | to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim |
| 10 | לַֽעֲרֹ֣ךְ | H6186 | in array | to set in a row, i.e., arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications) |
| 11 | מִלְחָמָ֑ה | H4421 | to set your battle | a battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare) |
| 12 | הֲל֧וֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 13 | אָֽנֹכִ֣י | H595 | i | |
| 14 | הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗י | H6430 | am not I a Philistine | a pelishtite or inhabitant of pelesheth |
| 15 | וְאַתֶּם֙ | H859 | thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you | |
| 16 | עֲבָדִ֣ים | H5650 | and ye servants | a servant |
| 17 | לְשָׁא֔וּל | H7586 | to Saul | shaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites |
| 18 | בְּרֽוּ | H1262 | choose | to select; to feed; to render clear |
| 19 | לָכֶ֥ם | H0 | ||
| 20 | אִ֖ישׁ | H376 | you a man | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 21 | וְיֵרֵ֥ד | H3381 | for you and let him come down | to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau |
| 22 | אֵלָֽי׃ | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to |
Verse Context
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