1 Samuel

1 Samuel 23:12

¹²So David asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?”

“They will,” said the LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So David	דָּוִ֔ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
asked	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Will the citizens	בַּעֲלֵ֧י	ba·‘ă·lê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1167 owner, lord
of Keilah	קְעִילָ֛ה	qə·‘î·lāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7084 Keilah
surrender	הֲיַסְגִּ֜רוּ	hă·yas·gi·rū	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5462 shut, close
me	אֹתִ֥י	’ō·ṯî	Direct object marker; first person common singular	H853 mark of the accusative
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
my men	אֲנָשַׁ֖י	’ă·nā·šay	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H582 man, mankind
into the hand	בְּיַד־	bə·yaḏ-	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of Saul	שָׁא֑וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
They will	יַסְגִּֽירוּ׃ס	yas·gî·rū	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5462 shut, close
said	וַיֹּ֥אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.