Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 4:10 Interlinear

fought And the Philistines was smitten and Israel and they fled every man into his tent slaughter great and there was a very for there fell and Israel thirty thousand footmen

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּלָּֽחֲמ֣וּH3898foughtto feed on; figuratively, to consume
2פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםH6430And the Philistinesa pelishtite or inhabitant of pelesheth
3וַיִּנָּ֤גֶףH5062was smittento push, gore, defeat, stub (the toe), inflict (a disease)
4מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478and Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
5וַיָּנֻ֙סוּ֙H5127and they fledto flit, i.e., vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
6אִ֣ישׁH376every mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
7לְאֹֽהָלָ֔יוH168into his tenta tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
8וַתְּהִ֥יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
9הַמַּכָּ֖הH4347slaughtera blow (in 2 chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication, a wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence
10גְּדוֹלָ֣הH1419greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
11מְאֹ֑דH3966and there was a veryproperly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or
12וַיִּפֹּל֙H5307for there fellto fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
13מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478and Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
14שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםH7970thirtythirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth
15אֶ֖לֶףH505thousandhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
16רַגְלִֽי׃H7273footmena footman (soldier)

Verse Context

1 Samuel 4:9Be strong and quit O ye Philistines as they have been...
1 Samuel 4:10 (current)fought And the Philistines was smitten and Israel and they fled every man into his tent slaughter great and there was a very for there fell and Israel thirty thousand footmen
1 Samuel 4:11And the ark of God was taken and the two sons of Eli...

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