1 Samuel
1 Samuel 18:20
20Now Saul’s daughter Michal loved David, and when this was reported to Saul, it pleased him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now Saul’s | שָׁא֖וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| daughter | בַּת־ | baṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1323 daughter |
| Michal | מִיכַ֥ל | mî·ḵal | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4324 Mikal |
| loved | וַתֶּאֱהַ֛ב | wat·te·’ĕ·haḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H157 love |
| David | דָּוִ֑ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| and when this was reported | וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ | way·yag·gi·ḏū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5046 be conspicuous |
| to Saul | לְשָׁא֔וּל | lə·šā·’ūl | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| it | הַדָּבָ֖ר | had·dā·ḇār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| pleased | וַיִּשַׁ֥ר | way·yi·šar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3474 be smooth, straight, right |
| him | בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ | bə·‘ê·nāw | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.