Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 19:20 Interlinear

sent And Saul messengers to take David and when they saw the company of the prophets and they also prophesied and Samuel standing as appointed messengers And Saul over them the Spirit of God and they also prophesied

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּשְׁלַ֨חH7971sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
2שָׁאוּל֙H7586And Saulshaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
3מַלְאֲכֵ֤יH4397messengersa messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
4לָקַ֣חַתH3947to taketo take (in the widest variety of applications)
5אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6דָּוִד֒H1732Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
7וַיַּ֗רְאH7200and when they sawto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
8אֶֽתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9לַהֲקַ֤תH3862the companyan assembly
10הַנְּבִיאִים֙H5030of the prophetsa prophet or (generally) inspired man
11וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּH5012and they also prophesiedto prophesy, i.e., speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)
12וּשְׁמוּאֵ֕לH8050and Samuelshemuel, the name of three israelites
13עֹמֵ֥דH5975standingto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
14נִצָּ֖בH5324as appointedto station, in various applications (literally or figuratively)
15עֲלֵיהֶ֑םH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
16וַתְּהִ֞יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
17עַֽלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
18מַלְאֲכֵ֤יH4397messengersa messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
19שָׁאוּל֙H7586And Saulshaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
20ר֣וּחַH7307over them the Spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
21אֱלֹהִ֔יםH430of 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
22וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּH5012and they also prophesiedto prophesy, i.e., speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)
23גַּםH1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
24הֵֽמָּה׃H1992they (only used when emphatic)

Verse Context

1 Samuel 19:19And it was told Saul saying Behold David is at Naioth...
1 Samuel 19:20 (current)sent And Saul messengers to take David and when they saw the company of the prophets and they also prophesied and Samuel standing as appointed messengers And Saul over them the Spirit of God and they also prophesied
1 Samuel 19:21And when it was told Saul he sent messengers other and they prophesied...

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