What Does 1 Samuel 9:19 Mean?

“answered”

properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,

“And Samuel”

shemuel, the name of three israelites

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“Saul”

shaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites

“and said”

to say (used with great latitude)

i

“I am the seer”

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

“go up”

to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

“before”

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi

“me unto the high place”

an elevation

“for ye shall eat”

to eat (literally or figuratively)

adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then

“with me to day”

a 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

“I will let thee go”

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

“and to morrow”

properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“thee all that is in thine heart”

the heart (as the most interior organ)

“and will tell”

properly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to