1 Samuel

1 Samuel 14:39

³⁹As surely as the LORD who saves Israel lives, even if it is my son Jonathan, he must die!”

But not one of the troops said a word.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As surely as	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
who saves	הַמּוֹשִׁ֙יעַ֙	ham·mō·wō·šî·a‘	Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H3467 deliver
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
lives	חַי־	ḥay-	Noun - masculine singular	H2416 alive, living
even	כִּ֧י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
if	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
it is	יֶשְׁנ֛וֹ	yeš·nōw	Adverb; third person masculine singular	H3426 being, substance, existence
my son	בְּנִ֖י	bə·nî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H1121 son
Jonathan	בְּיוֹנָתָ֥ן	bə·yō·w·nā·ṯān	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3129 Jonathan
he must die	מ֣וֹת	mō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H4191 die
But not one	וְאֵ֥ין	wə·’ên	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
of the troops	הָעָֽם׃	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
said	עֹנֵ֖הוּ	‘ō·nê·hū	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6030 answer, respond
a word	מִכָּל־	mik·kāl	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.