1 Samuel

1 Samuel 15:12

¹²Early in the morning Samuel got up to confront Saul, but he was told, “Saul has gone to Carmel, and behold, he has set up a monument for himself and has turned and gone down to Gilgal.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Early in the morning	בַּבֹּ֑קֶר	bab·bō·qer	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1242 morning
Samuel	שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל	šə·mū·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8050 Samuel
got up	וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֧ם	way·yaš·kêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7925 start, rise, early
to confront	לִקְרַ֥את	liq·raṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7122 encounter, befall
Saul	שָׁא֖וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
but	וַיֻּגַּ֨ד	way·yug·gaḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hofal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5046 be conspicuous
Saul	שָׁא֤וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
has gone	בָּֽא־	bā-	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to Carmel	הַכַּרְמֶ֙לָה֙	hak·kar·me·lāh	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H3760 Carmel
and behold	וְהִנֵּ֨ה	wə·hin·nêh	Conjunctive waw; Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
he has set up	מַצִּ֥יב	maṣ·ṣîḇ	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H5324 take one's stand, stand
a monument	יָ֔ד	yāḏ	Noun - feminine singular	H3027 hand
for himself	לוֹ֙	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
and has turned	וַיִּסֹּב֙	way·yis·sōḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5437 turn about, go around, surround
and gone down	וַיֵּ֖רֶד	way·yê·reḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3381 come or go down, descend
to Gilgal	הַגִּלְגָּֽל׃	hag·gil·gāl	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1537 Gilgal

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.