Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 9:12 Interlinear

And they answered them and said He is behold he is before you make haste to day now for he came to the city for there is a sacrifice to day of the people in the high place

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַתַּֽעֲנֶ֧ינָהH6030And they answeredproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
2אוֹתָ֛םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3וַתֹּאמַ֥רְנָהH559them and saidto say (used with great latitude)
4יֵּ֖שׁH3426He isthere is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
5הִנֵּ֣הH2009lo!
6לְפָנֶ֑יךָH6440behold he is beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
7מַהֵ֣ר׀H4116you make hasteproperly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e., (by implication)
8עַתָּ֗הH6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
9כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
10הַיּ֛וֹםH3117to daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
11בָּ֣אH935now for he cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
12לָעִ֔ירH5892to the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
13כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
14זֶ֧בַחH2077for there is a sacrificeproperly, a slaughter, i.e., the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
15הַיּ֛וֹםH3117to daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
16לָעָ֖םH5971of the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
17בַּבָּמָֽה׃H1116in the high placean elevation

Verse Context

1 Samuel 9:11 And as they went up the hill to the city they found...
1 Samuel 9:12 (current)And they answered them and said He is behold he is before you make haste to day now for he came to the city for there is a sacrifice to day of the people in the high place
1 Samuel 9:13As soon as ye be come into the city ye shall straightway find ...

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