1 Samuel
1 Samuel 17:19
19They are with Saul and all the men of Israel in the Valley of Elah, fighting against the Philistines.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They | וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ | wə·hêm·māh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| are with Saul | וְשָׁא֤וּל | wə·šā·’ūl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the men | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| in the Valley | בְּעֵ֖מֶק | bə·‘ê·meq | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6010 vale |
| of Elah | הָֽאֵלָ֑ה | hā·’ê·lāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H425 Elah |
| fighting | נִלְחָמִ֖ים | nil·ḥā·mîm | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H3898 fight, do battle |
| against | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the Philistines | פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ | pə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.