1 Samuel

1 Samuel 1:4

4And whenever the day came for Elkanah to present his sacrifice, he would give portions to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And whenever the dayהַיּ֔וֹםhay·yō·wmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
cameוַיְהִ֣יway·hîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
for Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֑ה’el·qā·nāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH511 Elkanah
to present his sacrificeוַיִּזְבַּ֖חway·yiz·baḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH2076 slaughter for sacrifice
he would giveוְנָתַ֞ןwə·nā·ṯanConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
portionsמָנֽוֹת׃mā·nō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH4490 part, portion
to his wifeאִשְׁתּ֗וֹ’iš·tōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH802 woman, wife, female
Peninnahלִפְנִנָּ֣הlip̄·nin·nāhPreposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singularH6444 Peninnah
and to allוּֽלְכָל־ū·lə·ḵāl-Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
her sonsבָּנֶ֛יהָbā·ne·hāNoun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singularH1121 son
and daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֖יהָū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hāConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singularH1323 daughter

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