1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 11:2

2Even in times past,a while Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And the LORD your God said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’”

Footnotes

  • a 11:2 Or For some time

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Evenגַּם־gam-ConjunctionH1571 also, moreover, yea
in times pastשִׁלְשׁ֗וֹםšil·šō·wmAdverbH8032 three days ago
while Saulשָׁא֣וּלšā·’ūlNoun - proper - masculine singularH7586 Shaul
wasבִּהְי֣וֹתbih·yō·wṯPreposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
kingמֶ֔לֶךְme·leḵNoun - masculine singularH4428 king
youאַתָּ֛ה’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
the one who ledהַמּוֹצִ֥יאham·mō·w·ṣîArticle; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularH3318 go or come out
Israel outיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
and brought them backוְהַמֵּבִ֖יאwə·ham·mê·ḇîConjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
And the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
your Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵāNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singularH430 God
saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩way·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Youאַתָּ֨ה’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
will shepherdתִרְעֶ֤הṯir·‘ehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH7462 pasture, tend, graze
My peopleעַמִּי֙‘am·mîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH5971 people
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
and youוְאַתָּה֙wə·’at·tāhConjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
will beתִּהְיֶ֣הtih·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
rulerנָגִ֔ידnā·ḡîḏNoun - masculine singularH5057 leader
overעַ֖ל‘alPrepositionH5921 height

Cross-references

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2 Samuel 5:2 · Psalm 78:71 · John 10:4 · 1 Samuel 18:13 · 2 Samuel 7:7 · 1 Samuel 16:13 · Matthew 2:6

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