1 Samuel
1 Samuel 12:22
22Indeed, for the sake of His great name, the LORD will not abandon His people, because He was pleased to make you His own.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indeed | כִּ֠י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| for the sake | בַּעֲב֖וּר | ba·‘ă·ḇūr | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H5668 crossed, transit, account |
| of His great | הַגָּד֑וֹל | hag·gā·ḏō·wl | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| name | שְׁמ֣וֹ | šə·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| abandon | יִטֹּ֤שׁ | yiṭ·ṭōš | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5203 leave, forsake, permit |
| His people | עַמּ֔וֹ | ‘am·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| because | כִּ֚י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| was pleased | הוֹאִ֣יל | hō·w·’îl | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2974 shew willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake |
| to make | לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֛ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| His | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 14:2 · 1 Kings 6:13 · Psalm 106:8 · Philippians 1:6 · Jeremiah 14:21 · Romans 11:29 · Deuteronomy 7:7–8 · Joshua 7:9 · Psalm 94:14 · Lamentations 3:31–32 · Ezekiel 20:9 · Ephesians 1:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.