1 Samuel

1 Samuel 15:2

2This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they opposed them on their way up from Egypt.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
This is whatכֹּ֤הkōhAdverbH3541 thus, here
the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯNoun - common pluralH6635 army, war, warfare
saysאָמַר֙’ā·marVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
I witnessedפָּקַ֕דְתִּיpā·qaḏ·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint
whatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
the Amalekitesעֲמָלֵ֖ק‘ă·mā·lêqNoun - proper - masculine singularH6002 Amalek
didעָשָׂ֥ה‘ā·śāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
to the Israelitesלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לlə·yiś·rā·’êlPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
whenאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
they opposedשָׂ֥םśāmVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH7760 put, place, set
themלוֹ֙lōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
on their wayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְbad·de·reḵPreposition-b, Article; Noun - common singularH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
upבַּעֲלֹת֖וֹba·‘ă·lō·ṯōwPreposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
from Egyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃mim·miṣ·rā·yimPreposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 25:17–19 · Numbers 24:20 · Exodus 17:8–16 · Hosea 7:2 · Amos 8:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.