1 Samuel
1 Samuel 24:19
19When a man finds his enemy, does he let him go away unharmed? May the LORD reward you with good for what you have done for me this day.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | וְכִֽי־ | wə·ḵî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a man | אִישׁ֙ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| finds | יִמְצָ֥א | yim·ṣā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| his enemy | אֹ֣יְב֔וֹ | ’ō·yə·ḇōw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H341 be hostile to |
| does he let him go | וְשִׁלְּח֖וֹ | wə·šil·lə·ḥōw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| away | בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ | bə·ḏe·reḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| unharmed | טוֹבָ֑ה | ṭō·w·ḇāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| May the LORD | וַֽיהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| reward you | יְשַׁלֶּמְךָ֣ | yə·šal·lem·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H7999 be complete, sound |
| with good | טוֹבָ֔ה | ṭō·w·ḇāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| for | תַּ֚חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| what | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you have done | עָשִׂ֖יתָה | ‘ā·śî·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| for me | לִֽי׃ | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| this | הַזֶּ֔ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| day | הַיּ֣וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.