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1 Samuel 23:18 Interlinear

“made And they two a covenant before the LORD abode and David in the wood and Jonathan went to his house”

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1 Samuel 23 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּכְרְת֧וּ	H3772	made	to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
2	שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם	H8147	And they two	two; also (as ordinal) twofold
3	בְּרִ֖ית	H1285	a covenant	a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
4	לִפְנֵ֣י	H6440	before	the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
5	יְהוָ֑ה	H3068	the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
6	וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב	H3427	abode	properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
7	דָּוִד֙	H1732	and David	david, the youngest son of jesse
8	בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁה	H2793	in the wood	a forest (perhaps as furnishing the material for fabric)
9	וִיהֽוֹנָתָ֖ן	H3083	and Jonathan	jehonathan, the name of four israelites
10	הָלַ֥ךְ	H1980	went	to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
11	לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃	H1004	to his house	a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

1 Samuel 23:18 (current)made And they two a covenant before the LORD abode and David in the wood and Jonathan went to his house