1 Samuel
1 Samuel 14:9
9If they say, ‘Wait until we come to you,’ then we will stay where we are and will not go up to them.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| they say | יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ | yō·mə·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| Wait | דֹּ֕מּוּ | dōm·mū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H1826 be or grow dumb, silent, still |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| we come | הַגִּיעֵ֖נוּ | hag·gî·‘ê·nū | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; first person common plural | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| to you | אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם | ’ă·lê·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| then we will stay | וְעָמַ֣דְנוּ | wə·‘ā·maḏ·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| where we are | תַחְתֵּ֔ינוּ | ṯaḥ·tê·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | H8478 the under part |
| and will not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| go up | נַעֲלֶ֖ה | na·‘ă·leh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| to them | אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.