1 Samuel

1 Samuel 19:15

¹⁵But Saul sent the messengers back to see David and told them, “Bring him up to me in his bed so I can kill him.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But Saul	שָׁאוּל֙	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
sent	וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח	way·yiš·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
the messengers back	הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים	ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4397 messenger
to see	לִרְא֥וֹת	lir·’ō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7200 see
David	דָּוִ֖ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
and told them	לֵאמֹ֑ר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
Bring	הַעֲל֨וּ	ha·‘ă·lū	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
him	אֹת֧וֹ	’ō·ṯōw	Direct object marker; third person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative
up to me	אֵלַ֖י	’ê·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
in his bed	בַמִּטָּ֛ה	ḇam·miṭ·ṭāh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4296 couch, bed
so I can kill him	לַהֲמִתֽוֹ׃	la·hă·mi·ṯōw	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H4191 die

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.