1 Samuel
1 Samuel 23:20
20Now, O king, come down whenever your soul desires, and we will be responsible for delivering him into your hand.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | וְ֠עַתָּה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| O king | הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| come down | רֵ֑ד | rêḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| whenever | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your soul | נַפְשְׁךָ֥ | nap̄·šə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| desires | אַוַּ֨ת | ’aw·waṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H185 desire |
| and we will be responsible | וְלָ֥נוּ | wə·lā·nū | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; first person common plural | |
| for delivering him | הַסְגִּיר֖וֹ | has·gî·rōw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H5462 shut, close |
| into your hand | בְּיַ֥ד | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.