Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 20:24 Interlinear

hid So David himself in the field and when the new moon sat him down was come the king meat to eat

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּסָּתֵ֥רH5641hidto hide (by covering), literally or figuratively
2דָּוִ֖דH1732So Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
3בַּשָּׂדֶ֑הH7704himself in the fielda field (as flat)
4וַיְהִ֣יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
5הַחֹ֔דֶשׁH2320and when the new moonthe new moon; by implication, a month
6וַיֵּ֧שֶׁבH3427sat him downproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
7הַמֶּ֛לֶךְH4428was come the kinga king
8עֶלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9הַלֶּ֖חֶםH3899meatfood (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
10לֶֽאֱכֽוֹל׃H398to eatto eat (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

1 Samuel 20:23And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken ...
1 Samuel 20:24 (current)hid So David himself in the field and when the new moon sat him down was come the king meat to eat
1 Samuel 20:25sat And the king even upon a seat as at other times as at other times...

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