Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 6:1 Interlinear

And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֧יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2אֲרוֹןH727And the arka box
3יְהוָ֛הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
4בִּשְׂדֵ֥הH7704was in the countrya field (as flat)
5פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםH6430of the Philistinesa pelishtite or inhabitant of pelesheth
6שִׁבְעָ֥הH7651sevenseven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
7חֳדָשִֽׁים׃H2320monthsthe new moon; by implication, a month

Verse Context

1 Samuel 6:1 (current) And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months
1 Samuel 6:2called And the Philistines for the priests and the diviners saying ...

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