1 Samuel
1 Samuel 18:13
13Therefore Saul sent David away and gave him command of a thousand men. David led the troops out to battle and back,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore Saul | שָׁאוּל֙ | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| sent | וַיְסִרֵ֤הוּ | way·si·rê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5493 turn aside |
| and gave | וַיְשִׂמֵ֥הוּ | way·śi·mê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| him | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| command | שַׂר־ | śar- | Noun - masculine singular | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of a thousand men | אָ֑לֶף | ’ā·lep̄ | Number - masculine singular | H505 thousand |
| David led | וַיֵּצֵ֥א | way·yê·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| the troops | הָעָֽם׃פ | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| and back | וַיָּבֹ֖א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.