1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 10:13–14

¹³So Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance, ¹⁴and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

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1 Chronicles 10:13

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Saul	שָׁא֗וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
died	וַיָּ֣מָת	way·yā·māṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
for his unfaithfulness	בְּמַֽעֲלוֹ֙	bə·ma·‘ă·lōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4604 unfaithful, treacherous act
to the LORD	בַּֽיהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
because	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
he did not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
keep	שָׁמָ֑ר	šā·mār	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
the word	דְּבַ֥ר	də·ḇar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and even	וְגַם־	wə·ḡam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
consulted	לִשְׁא֥וֹל	liš·’ō·wl	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7592 ask, inquire
a medium	בָּא֖וֹב	bā·’ō·wḇ	Preposition, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H178 skin-bottle, necromancer
for guidance	לִדְרֽוֹשׁ׃	liḏ·rō·wōš	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1875 resort to, seek

1 Chronicles 10:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and he failed	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
to inquire	דָרַ֥שׁ	ḏā·raš	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1875 resort to, seek
of the LORD	בַּֽיהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
So the LORD put him to death	וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ	way·mî·ṯê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H4191 die
and turned the kingdom	הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה	ham·mə·lū·ḵāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4410 kingship, royalty
over	וַיַּסֵּב֙	way·yas·sêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5437 turn about, go around, surround
to David	לְדָוִ֖יד	lə·ḏā·wîḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Jesse	יִשָֽׁי׃פ	yi·šāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3448 Jishai

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1 Chronicles 10:13 Leviticus 20:6 · Leviticus 19:31 · 1 Samuel 15:23 · Isaiah 8:19 · 1 Samuel 28:7–20 · Deuteronomy 18:10–14 · Exodus 22:18 · 1 Samuel 15:2 · 2 Kings 21:6 · 1 Samuel 13:13–14 · Acts 16:16–18 · Acts 8:9–11

1 Chronicles 10:14 1 Samuel 15:28 · 1 Samuel 13:14 · 1 Samuel 16:1 · 1 Samuel 28:17 · 1 Chronicles 12:23 · 2 Samuel 3:9–10 · 1 Samuel 28:6 · Proverbs 17:13 · Judges 10:11–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.