1 Samuel

1 Samuel 18:12

¹²So Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had departed from Saul.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Saul	שָׁא֖וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
was afraid	וַיִּרָ֥א	way·yi·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3372 fear
of	מִלִּפְנֵ֣י	mil·lip̄·nê	Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
David	דָוִ֑ד	ḏā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
because	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
was	הָיָ֤ה	hā·yāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
with David	עִמּ֔וֹ	‘im·mōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5973 with
but	וּמֵעִ֥ם	ū·mê·‘im	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m	H5973 with
had departed	סָֽר׃	sār	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5493 turn aside
from Saul	שָׁא֖וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.