1 Samuel

1 Samuel 19:21

²¹When this was reported to Saul, he sent more messengers, but they began to prophesy as well.

So Saul tried again and sent messengers a third time, and even they began to prophesy.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When this was reported	וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ	way·yag·gi·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5046 be conspicuous
to Saul	לְשָׁא֗וּל	lə·šā·’ūl	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
he sent	וַיִּשְׁלַח֙	way·yiš·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
more	אֲחֵרִ֔ים	’ă·ḥê·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H312 another
messengers	מַלְאָכִ֣ים	mal·’ā·ḵîm	Noun - masculine plural	H4397 messenger
but they	הֵ֑מָּה	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
began to prophesy	וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ	way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5012 prophesy
as well	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
So Saul	שָׁא֗וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
tried again	וַיֹּ֣סֶף	way·yō·sep̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3254 add
and sent	וַיִּשְׁלַח֙	way·yiš·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
messengers	מַלְאָכִ֣ים	mal·’ā·ḵîm	Noun - masculine plural	H4397 messenger
a third	שְׁלִשִׁ֔ים	šə·li·šîm	Number - ordinal masculine plural	H7992 third
and even	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
they	הֵֽמָּה׃	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
began to prophesy	וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ	way·yiṯ·nab·bə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5012 prophesy

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.