1 Samuel
1 Samuel 20:25
25He sat in his usual place by the wall, opposite Jonathan and beside Abner,d but David’s place was empty.
Footnotes
- d 20:25 LXX; Hebrew by the wall. Jonathan arose and Abner sat down by Saul’s side,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He | הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| sat | וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב | way·yê·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his usual | כְּפַ֣עַם׀ | kə·p̄a·‘am | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
| place | מ֨וֹשָׁב֜וֹ | mō·wō·šā·ḇōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4186 seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers |
| by the wall | הַקִּ֔יר | haq·qîr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7023 wall |
| opposite | וַיָּ֙קָם֙ | way·yā·qām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| Jonathan | יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן | yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3083 Jehonathan |
| and | וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב | way·yê·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| beside | מִצַּ֣ד | miṣ·ṣaḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6654 side |
| Abner | אַבְנֵ֖ר | ’aḇ·nêr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H74 Abner |
| but David’s | דָּוִֽד׃ | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| place | מְק֥וֹם | mə·qō·wm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| was empty | וַיִּפָּקֵ֖ד | way·yip·pā·qêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.