1 Samuel
1 Samuel 17:58
58“Whose son are you, young man?” asked Saul.
“I am the son of your servant Jesse of Bethlehem,” David replied.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whose | מִ֥י | mî | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| are you | אַתָּ֖ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| young man | הַנָּ֑עַר | han·nā·‘ar | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5288 a shaking, scattering |
| asked | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Saul | שָׁא֔וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| the son | בֶּֽן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of your servant | עַבְדְּךָ֥ | ‘aḇ·də·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| Jesse | יִשַׁ֖י | yi·šay | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3448 Jishai |
| of Bethlehem | הַלַּחְמִֽי׃ | hal·laḥ·mî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1022 Beth-lechemite |
| David | דָּוִ֔ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| replied | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.