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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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And whenever the day | הַיּ֔וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| came | וַיְהִ֣י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| for Elkanah | אֶלְקָנָ֑ה | ’el·qā·nāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H511 Elkanah |
| to present his sacrifice | וַיִּזְבַּ֖ח | way·yiz·baḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2076 slaughter for sacrifice |
| he would give | וְנָתַ֞ן | wə·nā·ṯan | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| portions | מָנֽוֹת׃ | mā·nō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H4490 part, portion |
| to his wife | אִשְׁתּ֗וֹ | ’iš·tōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| Peninnah | לִפְנִנָּ֣ה | lip̄·nin·nāh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6444 Peninnah |
| and to all | וּֽלְכָל־ | ū·lə·ḵāl- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| her sons | בָּנֶ֛יהָ | bā·ne·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H1121 son |
| and daughters | וּבְנוֹתֶ֖יהָ | ū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H1323 daughter |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.