Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 20:1 Interlinear

fled And David from Naioth in Ramah and came and said before Jonathan What have I done what is mine iniquity and what is my sin before thy father that he seeketh my life

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּבְרַ֣חH1272fledto bolt, i.e., figuratively, to flee suddenly
2דָּוִ֔דH1732And Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
3מִנָּוֹי֖תH5121from Naiothnavith, a place in palestine
4בָּֽרָמָ֑הH7414in Ramahramah, the name of four places in palestine
5וַיָּבֹ֞אH935and cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
6וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀H559and saidto say (used with great latitude)
7לִפְנֵ֣יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
8יְהֽוֹנָתָ֗ןH3083Jonathanjehonathan, the name of four israelites
9מֶ֤הH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
10עָשִׂ֙יתִי֙H6213What have I doneto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
11מֶֽהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
12עֲוֹנִ֤יH5771what is mine iniquityperversity, i.e., (moral) evil
13וּמֶֽהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
14חַטָּאתִי֙H2403and what is my sinan offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
15לִפְנֵ֣יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
16אָבִ֔יךָH1thy fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
17כִּ֥יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
18מְבַקֵּ֖שׁH1245that he seekethto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
19אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
20נַפְשִֽׁי׃H5315my lifeproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment

Verse Context

1 Samuel 20:1 (current)fled And David from Naioth in Ramah and came and said before Jonathan What have I done what is mine iniquity and what is my sin before thy father that he seeketh my life
1 Samuel 20:2And he said unto him God forbid thou shalt not die ...

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