1 Samuel

1 Samuel 10:9–10

⁹As Saul turned to leave Samuel, God changed Saul’s heart, and all the signs came to pass that day. ¹⁰When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah,^d a group of prophets met him. Then the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied along with them.

Footnotes

d 10:10 Gibeah means the hill.

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1 Samuel 10:9

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As Saul turned	כְּהַפְנֹת֤וֹ	kə·hap̄·nō·ṯōw	Preposition-k; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H6437 turn
to leave	לָלֶ֙כֶת֙	lā·le·ḵeṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1980 go, come, walk
Samuel	שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל	šə·mū·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8050 Samuel
God	אֱלֹהִ֖ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
changed	וַיַּהֲפָךְ־	way·ya·hă·p̄āḵ-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2015 turn, overturn
heart	לֵ֣ב	lêḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
and all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the signs	הָאֹת֥וֹת	hā·’ō·ṯō·wṯ	Article; Noun - common plural	H226 sign
came to pass	וַיָּבֹ֛אוּ	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
that	הַהֽוּא׃ס	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
day	בַּיּ֥וֹם	bay·yō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day

1 Samuel 10:10

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When Saul and his servant arrived	וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
at Gibeah	הַגִּבְעָ֔תָה	hag·giḇ·‘ā·ṯāh	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H1389 hill
a group	חֶֽבֶל־	ḥe·ḇel-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2256 cord, territory, band
of prophets	נְבִאִ֖ים	nə·ḇi·’îm	Noun - masculine plural	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
met him	לִקְרָאת֑וֹ	liq·rā·ṯōw	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H7122 encounter, befall
Then the Spirit	ר֣וּחַ	rū·aḥ	Noun - common singular construct	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
of God	אֱלֹהִ֔ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
rushed	וַתִּצְלַ֤ח	wat·tiṣ·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H6743 rush
upon him	עָלָיו֙	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
and he prophesied	וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֖א	way·yiṯ·nab·bê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5012 prophesy
along with them	בְּתוֹכָֽם׃	bə·ṯō·w·ḵām	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H8432 midst

Cross-references

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1 Samuel 10:9 Judges 7:11 · Isaiah 38:7–8

1 Samuel 10:10 1 Samuel 10:5–6 · 1 Samuel 19:20–24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.