1 Samuel
1 Samuel 19:10
10Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear. But David eluded him and the spear struck the wall. And David fled and escaped that night.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saul | שָׁא֜וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| tried | וַיְבַקֵּ֨שׁ | way·ḇaq·qêš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1245 seek |
| to pin | לְהַכּ֤וֹת | lə·hak·kō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5221 smite |
| him | בְּדָוִ֣ד | bə·ḏā·wiḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| to the wall | וּבַקִּ֔יר | ū·ḇaq·qîr | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7023 wall |
| with his spear | בַּֽחֲנִית֙ | ba·ḥă·nîṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2595 spear |
| But David | וְדָוִ֛ד | wə·ḏā·wiḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| eluded | וַיִּפְטַר֙ | way·yip̄·ṭar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6362 separate, remove, set free |
| and the spear | הַחֲנִ֖ית | ha·ḥă·nîṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2595 spear |
| struck | וַיַּ֥ךְ | way·yaḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| the wall | בַּקִּ֑יר | baq·qîr | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7023 wall |
| And | נָ֥ס | nās | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5127 flee, escape |
| and escaped | וַיִּמָּלֵ֖ט | way·yim·mā·lêṭ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4422 slip away |
| that | הֽוּא׃פ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| night | בַּלַּ֥יְלָה | bal·lay·lāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3915 twist, night, adversity |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.