1 Samuel

1 Samuel 20:30

30Then Saul’s anger burned against Jonathan, and he said to him, “You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Do I not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of the mother who bore you?

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then Saul’sשָׁאוּל֙šā·’ūlNoun - proper - masculine singularH7586 Shaul
angerאַ֤ף’ap̄Noun - masculine singular constructH639 nostril, nose, face, anger
burnedוַיִּֽחַר־way·yi·ḥar-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH2734 burn, be kindled
against Jonathanבִּיה֣וֹנָתָ֔ןbî·hō·w·nā·ṯānPreposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3083 Jehonathan
and he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
to himל֔וֹlōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
You sonבֶּֽן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of a perverseנַעֲוַ֖תna·‘ă·waṯVerb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular constructH5753 bend, twist
and rebellious womanהַמַּרְדּ֑וּתham·mar·dūṯArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4780 rebellion, rebelliousness
Do I notהֲל֣וֹאhă·lō·wAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
knowיָדַ֗עְתִּיyā·ḏa‘·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH3045 know
thatכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
youאַתָּה֙’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
have chosenבֹחֵ֤רḇō·ḥêrVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH977 choose
the sonלְבֶן־lə·ḇen-Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Jesseיִשַׁ֔יyi·šayNoun - proper - masculine singularH3448 Jishai
to your own shameלְבָ֨שְׁתְּךָ֔lə·ḇā·šə·tə·ḵāPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1322 shame
and to the shameוּלְבֹ֖שֶׁתū·lə·ḇō·šeṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular constructH1322 shame
of the motherאִמֶּֽךָ׃’im·me·ḵāNoun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH517 mother
who bore youעֶרְוַ֥ת‘er·waṯNoun - feminine singular constructH6172 nakedness, pudenda

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