1 Samuel
1 Samuel 10:11
11When all those who had formerly known Saul saw him prophesying with the prophets, they asked one another, “What has happened to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | וַיְהִ֗י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| all those | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| who had formerly | מֵאִתְּמ֣וֹל | mê·’it·tə·mō·wl | Preposition-m; Adverb | H865 heretofore, yesterday |
| known | יֽוֹדְעוֹ֙ | yō·wḏ·‘ōw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3045 know |
| saw him | וַיִּרְא֕וּ | way·yir·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7200 see |
| prophesying | נִבָּ֑א | nib·bā | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H5012 prophesy |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the prophets | נְבִאִ֖ים | nə·ḇi·’îm | Noun - masculine plural | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| they asked | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| one | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| another | רֵעֵ֗הוּ | rê·‘ê·hū | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7453 shouting, roar |
| What | מַה־ | mah- | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| has happened | הָיָ֣ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| to the son | לְבֶן־ | lə·ḇen- | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Kish | קִ֔ישׁ | qîš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7027 Kish |
| Is Saul | שָׁא֖וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| also | הֲגַ֥ם | hă·ḡam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| among the prophets | בַּנְּבִיאִֽים׃ | ban·nə·ḇî·’îm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
Cross-references
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John 7:15 · Matthew 13:54–55 · 1 Samuel 19:24 · Acts 4:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.