Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 31:4 Interlinear

Then said Saul me But his armourbearer Draw a sword and thrust me through come therewith lest these uncircumcised and thrust me through and abuse would me But his armourbearer afraid not for he was sore took Saul a sword and fell

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559Then saidto say (used with great latitude)
2שָׁאוּל֙H7586Saulshaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
3נֹשֵׂ֣אH5375me But his armourbearerto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
4כֵלָ֜יוH3627something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
5שְׁלֹ֥ףH8025Drawto pull out, up or off
6הַחֶ֔רֶבH2719a sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
7וּדְקָרֻ֙נִי֙H1856and thrust me throughto stab; by analogy, to starve; figuratively, to revile
8בָ֗הּH0
9פֶּןH6435properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
10יָ֠בוֹאוּH935cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
11הָֽעֲרֵלִ֨יםH6189therewith lest these uncircumcisedproperly, exposed, i.e., projecting loose (as to the prepuce); used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e., still having the prepuce uncurtailed)
12הָאֵ֤לֶּהH428these or those
13וּדְקָרֻ֙נִי֙H1856and thrust me throughto stab; by analogy, to starve; figuratively, to revile
14וְהִתְעַלְּלוּH5953and abuseto effect thoroughly; by implication (in a bad sense) to overdo, i.e., maltreat, be saucy to, pain, impose (also literal)
15בִ֔יH0
16וְלֹ֤אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
17אָבָה֙H14wouldto breathe after, i.e., (figuratively) to be acquiescent
18נֹשֵׂ֣אH5375me But his armourbearerto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
19כֵלָ֔יוH3627something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
20כִּ֥יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
21יָרֵ֖אH3372afraidto fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
22מְאֹ֑דH3966not for he was soreproperly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or
23וַיִּקַּ֤חH3947tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
24שָׁאוּל֙H7586Saulshaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
25אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
26הַחֶ֔רֶבH2719a sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
27וַיִּפֹּ֖לH5307and fellto fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
28עָלֶֽיהָ׃H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

Verse Context

1 Samuel 31:3went sore And the battle against Saul hit and the archers...
1 Samuel 31:4 (current)Then said Saul me But his armourbearer Draw a sword and thrust me through come therewith lest these uncircumcised and thrust me through and abuse would me But his armourbearer afraid not for he was sore took Saul a sword and fell
1 Samuel 31:5saw And when his armourbearer and died that Saul...

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