1 Samuel
1 Samuel 17:56
56“Find out whose son this young man is!” said the king.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Find out | שְׁאַ֣ל | šə·’al | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7592 ask, inquire |
| whose | מִי־ | mî- | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| this | זֶ֖ה | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| young man is | הָעָֽלֶם׃ס | hā·‘ā·lem | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5958 young man |
| said | וַיֹּ֖אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the king | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.