1 Samuel

1 Samuel 11:2

²But Nahash the Ammonite replied, “I will make a treaty with you on one condition, that I may put out everyone’s right eye and bring reproach upon all Israel.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But Nahash	נָחָשׁ֙	nā·ḥāš	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5176 Nachash
the Ammonite	הָעַמּוֹנִ֔י	hā·‘am·mō·w·nî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5984 Ammonite
replied	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
I will make	אֶכְרֹ֣ת	’eḵ·rōṯ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3772 cut off, cut down
with you	לָכֶ֔ם	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
on one	בְּזֹאת֙	bə·zōṯ	Preposition-b; Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
that I may put out	בִּנְק֥וֹר	bin·qō·wr	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5365 bore, pick, dig
everyone’s	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
right	יָמִ֑ין	yā·mîn	Noun - feminine singular	H3225 right hand
eye	עֵ֣ין	‘ên	Noun - common singular construct	H5869 eye
and bring	וְשַׂמְתִּ֥יהָ	wə·śam·tî·hā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular	H7760 put, place, set
reproach	חֶרְפָּ֖ה	ḥer·pāh	Noun - feminine singular	H2781 reproach
upon	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel

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