וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב1 of 15
“to come near”
H7126to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
אֶת2 of 15
H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
שֵׁ֤בֶט3 of 15
“When he had caused the tribe”
H7626a scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
בִּנְיָמִן֙4 of 15
“of Benjamin”
H1144binjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת5 of 15
“by their families”
H4940a family, i.e., circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
וַיִּלָּכֵד֙6 of 15
“was taken”
H3920to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת7 of 15
“by their families”
H4940a family, i.e., circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
הַמַּטְרִ֑י8 of 15
“of Matri”
H4309matri, an israelite
וַיִּלָּכֵד֙9 of 15
“was taken”
H3920to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
שָׁא֣וּל10 of 15
“and Saul”
H7586shaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
בֶּן11 of 15
“the son”
H1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
קִ֔ישׁ12 of 15
“of Kish”
H7027kish, the name of five israelites
וַיְבַקְשֻׁ֖הוּ13 of 15
“and when they sought”
H1245to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
וְלֹ֥א14 of 15
H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
נִמְצָֽא׃15 of 15
“him he could not be found”
H4672properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present