Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 29:5 Interlinear

Is not this David of whom they sang one to another in dances saying slew Saul his thousands Is not this David his ten thousands

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הֲלוֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2זֶ֣הH2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
3וְדָוִ֖דH1732Is not this Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
4אֲשֶׁ֧רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
5יַֽעֲנוּH6030of whom they sangproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
6ל֛וֹH0
7בַּמְּחֹל֖וֹתH4246one to another in dancesa dance
8לֵאמֹ֑רH559sayingto say (used with great latitude)
9הִכָּ֤הH5221slewto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
10שָׁאוּל֙H7586Saulshaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
11בַּֽאֲלָפָ֔יוH505his thousandshence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
12וְדָוִ֖דH1732Is not this Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
13בְּרִבְבֹתָֽו׃H7233his ten thousandsabundance (in number), i.e., (specifically) a myriad (whether definite or indefinite)

Verse Context

1 Samuel 29:4were wroth And the princes of the Philistines said ...
1 Samuel 29:5 (current) Is not this David of whom they sang one to another in dances saying slew Saul his thousands Is not this David his ten thousands
1 Samuel 29:6called Then Achish David and said ...

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