1 Samuel
1 Samuel 14:49
49Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter).
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now the sons | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Saul | שָׁא֔וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| were | וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ | way·yih·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| Jonathan | יוֹנָתָ֥ן | yō·w·nā·ṯān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3129 Jonathan |
| Ishvi | וְיִשְׁוִ֖י | wə·yiš·wî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3440 Jishvi |
| and Malchishua | שׁ֑וּעַ | šū·a‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4444 Malkishua |
| His two | שְׁתֵּ֣י | šə·tê | Number - feminine dual construct | H8147 two |
| daughters | בְנֹתָ֔יו | ḇə·nō·ṯāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1323 daughter |
| were named | שֵׁ֤ם | šêm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| Merab | מֵרַ֔ב | mê·raḇ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4764 Merab |
| his firstborn | הַבְּכִירָה֙ | hab·bə·ḵî·rāh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H1067 first-born |
| and Michal | מִיכַֽל׃ | mî·ḵal | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4324 Mikal |
| his younger daughter | הַקְּטַנָּ֖ה | haq·qə·ṭan·nāh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H6996 small, young, unimportant |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.